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Old May 28, 2013 | 2:54 am
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MickV
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Originally Posted by Rexy52
(Pulls on long grey beard) BOAC to New Zealand via Sydney in 1957 in a Lockheed Constellation. According to my Junior Jet Club log book, we stopped in...Beirut, Bahrain, Bombay, Colombo, Singapore, Jakarta and Darwin en route to Sydney. The plane lost an engine en route to Colombo, so we had a 24 hour stopover while a new one was flown out from London. Definitely got me hooked on flying!
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What an amazing flight that would have been.
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