Bergschenhoek/Rotterdam MiG-17 gone

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Richard from Rotterdam
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Bergschenhoek/Rotterdam MiG-17 gone

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For almost 30 years this MiG-17 was in open storage at Autobedrijf Wim Hofman in the Lage Bergschebos on the outskirts of Rotterdam, but last Sunday 23 January 2022 it could not be found here anymore.

Bergschenhoek (Garage Wim Hofman)
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Re: Bergschenhoek/Rotterdam MiG-17 gone

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That is correct.
It has been moved in the beginning of March 2021

New adress is a Privat owner and it's standing in his backyard :
GPS: 51.99666 4.50822

See also:
http://www.eurodemobbed.org.uk/location ... ation=2718

Picture is an old one.
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Re: Bergschenhoek/Rotterdam MiG-17 gone

Post by Richard from Rotterdam »

Thanks Steve!
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