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PostPosted: 26 Jun 2023, 14:52 
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After a way too long time period, the sounds of Rolls Royce Griffon Mk 57A piston engines once again reverberated around AFB Ysterplaat this past Saturday when the SAAF Museum held a ground run of its resident Shackleton (1722).



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Brilliant achievement by all those dedicated engineers, technicians, and personnel ... :smt023 ... and lovely pictures too! =D> :D

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Did you record a video of it? Would love to hear it engines.


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PostPosted: 27 Jun 2023, 08:29 
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Click on the very first graphic, it is a Youtube video.

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