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Re: television documentary flight 103

Posted by Ken Baker on 5/18/2009, 6:59 pm, in reply to "Re: television documentary flight 103"
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Frank---Can't thank you enough for the tip on 'Google Images'---It will take me weeks to read through it but it really brings the job home--- I haven't known any of the crew ---and I guess that's a good thing--Thanks again --KB --Previous Message-- : Hello,Ken Baker.It must have been strange : seeing that cockpit sliced off lying in a : field ,with her name clearly readable like : that,and then realizing you actually flew : her a few times in her better days.I find it : very sad,but it really intrigues me at the : same time.I was twelve when the newsflashes : came on the TV,and I remember hearing that : most victims were quite young,some even : younger then myself...I had heard of Pan Am : before that terrible tragedy,but really : became deeply interested in Pan Am as the : airline she once was,since about ten : years,and particularly the 747-121s.The : internet is a great source of information.By : the way,I also found some photos,and info on : N747PA,through Google Images.There is a : story,and photos in there about a mishap she : had at SFO,in 1971,and also some pics of the : way she looks today,sitting in Korea as a : restaurant,all faded and rusty,with your : former boss's name on the cockpit.It looks : terrible.I also found two photos of Clipper : Fortune,N752PA,just hours before she was : hijacked in Amsterdam.Maybe this is old news : to you Panamairs,but if not,take a peek! : Greetings... : : --Previous Message-- : As a matter of fact, I did engineer her : ---several times--7-2-77 811 NAN/SYD : Browne/Patterson : 10-6-77 812 SYD/PPG : Thomas/Gibson : 10-7-77 811 PPG/Syd same : 10-10-77 812 SYD/PPG : Thomas/Dagget : And several other trips--The spooky part is : that if they'd asked me to go over to London : and plumb that London trip home---I'd have : gladly picked it up and planned to get some : fish and chips from "The High : Tide"---enjoyed a brew and some telly : at the hotel---and would have signed my own : death warrant---Kinda spooky---KB : : --Previous Message-- : Hello frank very interesting to here this : about :what the FBI & CIA have to say but don't : be :fooled by the way they interprid statements : they :make to deter or throw people off balance so :they can can't tamper or know what they have :being up to in there investigations over this :horrific incident in 1988 with THE MAID : N739PA. :Yes i have being to this site where the MAID : is : ;in millions of peices. I have being told : they :will reconstruct the airframe if need be : later :as evidence against the libian Goverment. It :stinks with a foul stench of human odours : still :It should have being berried years ago as : it;s :a grave yard like they many victims who : perish :on board over lockerbie. It's a cold ghostly :like feeling to be there taunting if people : do :beleive in sprits they can feel there : presents :there.How ever my friend don't beleive the :Goverment agencies for a split second I don't :myself personally with my opinions. I still :have memories of flying here in the early : years :of THE MAID the grand ladie like other PAA : ilots. Maybe Ken Baker may have engineered : her :at some time. Take care Frank. : : Regards : Willie Singh former PAA pilot : PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS : SAY HELLO TO PAN AM : : --Previous Message-- : Hello, : : A few nights ago,there was a very : interesting documentary on our dutch : television about Pan Am 103.A dutch : journalist went to a memorial of the : disaster and also got to interview certain : FBI and CIA officials who dealt with the : case 20 years ago.I was very intrigued to : find that they all spoke against each : other's findings,and the outcome basically : said that evidence was tampered with,and the : Libian who is in jail is likely innocent.I : wonder what this will bring in the : future,seeing as how the aircraft : involved,Clipper Maid of the Seas,is still : being kept in a scrapyard in England,perhaps : pending further investigation....I'm not a : conspiracy theorist,but that is very : strange,20 years on,am I correct?? : Greetings. : : : : : : :

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