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Catch-22 Star B-25 Under Restoration in Belgium

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January 8, 2024
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By Zac Yates A North American B-25 which appeared in the film and TV adaptations of Catch-22 is under restoration for static display by a team of dedicated enthusiasts in Belgium. TB-25N 44-30925, then registered […]

Watching Paint dry

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January 8, 2024
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Some updates.When I start a new project, I have a lot of enthusiasm. Work commences, and progress is steady for a time. Then, either a problem arises, some unavoidable delay happens, or I get distracted. I am sure this is not a …

Geoff Goodall 1947 – 2024

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January 8, 2024
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By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor We are sad to report that aviation historian and author Geoff Goodall passed away on January 5, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia, after a short illness. He departed five days shy […]

New Engine Arrives For Champaign Gal

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January 8, 2024
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By Noah Stegman Rechtin The Champaign Aviation Museum announced on Facebook recently that it has received a new engine for its B-25J, Champaign Gal, serial number 44-28866. Once the Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone is installed […]

The Inauguration Ceremony of Maho – Anuradhapura Section Upgrade

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January 8, 2024
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The inauguration ceremony of the Maho – Anuradhapura railway track upgrade project took place today (2024-01-07) at Galgamuwa railway station.

Trincomalee Express Train

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January 8, 2024
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Train Details and Train Schedule of Trincomalee Express Train that runs between Trincomalee and Colombo Fort.

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Saturday 6th – All change, all change

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January 7, 2024
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The first Saturday of the close season, so that means a big shunt to move everything around and make a start on winter maintenance.Of course while having all 26 odd operational carriages at Winchcombe has its benefits, it can get a bit crowded. M…

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New Year

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January 7, 2024
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Last year we started January with a summary table of the fleet, which went down well, so we thought we should repeat this. You can compare the situation to last year and most will agree there are only very minor differences.Returning to the workshop, t…

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New Zealand Unified Public Transport Initiative

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January 6, 2024
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1. BACK GROUND The “current state“ of public transport in New Zealand is uncoordinated, haphazard, not user friendly and lacks regional connectivity. New Zeala

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Thursday 4th – Shutdown kicks off

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January 6, 2024
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With more returning after the Christmas-New Year break it was a busy day, with more concentrated effort on Winter maintenance.Walking with Dennis up on to Platform 2, a quick pause to photograph both running rakes in the station. With the end to the ru…