Thread: New Aeromini???
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Old 08-07-2007, 07:01 PM   #8
Graham Bridges
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Default Re: New Aeromini???

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Originally Posted by crownvic View Post
Correct, Collectors Aircraft Models in England back in the 80's reserected their version of the name only not the planes..It was spelled Airo mini and had absolutely nothing to do with the original company...However, they did repfinish original Aeromini 747's in TAP, BA, Qantas, and BOAC...These were sold at their store in the U.K.
These refinished 747's were sold from the shop on Great West Road around 1973 trading as VHF supplies. Sadly it went in to liquidation. Then they rstarted as C.A.M. and went for the AIROMINI brand a few years later I believe. What scale do you reckon those 747's were - about 1:290 ?
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