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Re: Second Life

>How do they keep WWII planes flying then (legally)?

Grandfathered-in regulations and a lot of precision loophole navigation.

There are a couple of companies that will build you a Spitfire from scratch using modern components, all you need is the VIN plate from a crashed plane so that this is a "restoration" and no modern airworthiness rules apply

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