And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
This one belonged to the Royal Navy so it's a Sea Hurricane. The arrestor hook is in flight position, you can see the end at the front edge of the white band. I wonder which museum this is. Al_in_Ottawa
Hawker Hurricane Mk1 - the RAF workhorse during the Battle of Britain...
ReplyDeleteThen I noticed "Royal Navy" on the fuselage. It's even more rare than a Hurricane:
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This one belonged to the Royal Navy so it's a Sea Hurricane. The arrestor hook is in flight position, you can see the end at the front edge of the white band. I wonder which museum this is.
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https://www.shuttleworth.org/explore/the-collection/
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