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Diving the Vulcan bomber set from Thunderball

Started by Weaver, September 28, 2025, 01:08:06 PM

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Well here's two discoveries in one short video: Ian Macollum of Forgotten Weapons fame also has a diving channel, and the framework of the movie-prop Vulcan used in the James Bond film Thunderball is still on the sea floor off the Bahamas:



Also (and this, not the Vulcan vid is how I got recommended the channel, bizarrely), Caligula's giant pleasure yachts that lasted 1900 years on the bottom of a lake until Mussolini salvaged them, and then didn't survive WWII:

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thank you  Weaver  :thumbsup:
that and the  never say never again one is interesting.
the things you learn, give your mind the wings to fly, and the chains to hold yourself steady
take off and nuke the site form orbit, nope, time for the real thing, CAM and gridfire, call special circumstances. 
wow, its like freefalling into the Geofront
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