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Old 4 September 2006, 03:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Was browsing the baha.be site and came across this photo of a SPAD in front of a Bessonneau Hangar, notice the factory stencil on the hangar-

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Just as an aside, the SPAD VII shown in photo is the aircraft of Sous-Lt Charles Ciselet of the 5ème Escadrille Belge.
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We of No.622 Gliding School were still using a genuine Besonneau hangar at RAF Old Sarum in 1970 to store our Slingsby T.3 and T.21 Sedburgh gliders.

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