Vulcan XH558 Retrospective

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"Short Finals" - Present at her first flight post-restoration in 2007, and witness to that last display at Shuttleworth, Dan O'Hagan offers this heartfelt retrospective on '558's "second life" and looks ahead at her future..

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:clap:

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great articule and spot on on the of a much loved icon :clap: .

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:vulc: :vulc: :vulc:

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I hadn't really been that sad about the Vulcan's final moments but this article has hit home how much she will be missed. Farewell old girl.

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Nicely done article Dan,

Great read, :clap:

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An excellent appraisal of her second life in the air and future prospects :up:

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Hear hear.

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