Historic aircraft recovery campaign closes in on first target
Bring Our Birds Home has a deal to recover a derelict DC-8, once owned by Air New Zealand, from the Brazilian jungle.
Nevil Gibson Fri, 06 Oct 2017
Aviation enthusiast Paul Brennan says his campaign to repatriate five aircraft that flew in New Zealand between 1959 and 1998 is close to its first success.
He says an Air New Zealand DC-8, a four-engined, narrow-bodied jet, has been tracked down in a derelict condition at Manaus, in the middle
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