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Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Dan4th » Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:22 am

Well, you know Somebody had to do it!



Wonder if it had a Whistle?????

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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 13, 2009 12:50 pm

Bet the inflight catering was good and hot!
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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Dan4th » Sun Sep 13, 2009 1:44 pm

Wonder if they made the
Passenger(s) shovel Coal?????????

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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 13, 2009 1:47 pm

Dan4th wrote:Wonder if they made the
Passenger(s) shovel Coal?????????
Danf.



That would be the cheapest ticket available!
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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Dan4th » Sun Sep 13, 2009 1:49 pm

Where? To Brighton?

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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Sep 13, 2009 1:56 pm

Steerage is steerage ;)
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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby 34053 » Sun Sep 13, 2009 6:41 pm

Never knew anything about this! Fascinating.

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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Mags » Sun Sep 13, 2009 7:42 pm

There WAS another steam aeroplane!! :ymdevil: :p
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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Mackrick » Sun Sep 13, 2009 7:43 pm

=)) =)) Nice one Mags ...
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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Jigsaw » Sun Sep 13, 2009 7:49 pm

=)) :)) =))
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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Dan4th » Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:10 pm

That's just why we all hold you in
such High Esteam, Mags!

Hee! Hee! Hee!

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Re: Steam-Powered Aircraft::::::

Postby Saracenman » Tue Sep 15, 2009 8:26 pm

mad woman Mags =))

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