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Re: [OM] OT: Interesting Aircraft Sighting

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Interesting Aircraft Sighting
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 07:32:19 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     Perhaps.  At least this one is fitted with skis.  I'll bet that purchased 
raised a lot of eyebrows everywhere.

>
>Is this the same aircraft, Chris?
>
>http://china-defense.blogspot.co.uk/2011/09/china-buys-basler-bt-67-yes-dc3.html
>
>Chris
>
>> On 13 Jan 16, at 20:41, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>     Check out this BBC article about a canyon system beneath the 
>>Antarctic ice:
>> 
>> http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-35303779 
>> <http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-35303779>
>> 
>> and scroll down about halfway down where you'll see a photo of what 
>>appears to be a turboprop powered DC-3.  It is of Chinese registry.  
>>Anyone able to find particulars about this aircraft, possibly additional 
>>photos?  The only DC-3/C-47 I've ever seen on ski was in the movie "The 
>>Thing (from Another World)".
>


Chris

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