Sorry about that....I was reading and typing at the same time and put in the "II" by mistake. make that the Queen Mum...as you say. Walter DCA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Grant McKenzie" <grantmckenzie@optushome.com.au> To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 21:36 Subject: Re: OT ..Condolences to the list members and people of the UK. > Actually Walt, it was the Queen Mother who died yesterday. Queen Liz is > very much alive and well. > > > W Wilson wrote: > > > I would like to extend my condolences to the list members of the UK and its > > people on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, II. In 1972, I had > > the opportunity to celebrate (albeit at 6 years old), with my family while > > on tour in England, one of her festive birthday celebrations in the streets > > of London with a brilliant flyover of a Vulcan bomber and its escorts. A > > also got to see her briefly as she visited Mt. Vernon here near DC not too > > many years back. > > > > Walter > > DCA > > > > >