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Postby Mayfly » Thu Aug 12, 2010 6:33 pm

Stopped at the WAVE today only for 20 minutes - in that time this pair came into land & just after I took the last pic the heavens opened :)

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Must get a pair of steps!!!
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Re: WAVE

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Aug 12, 2010 6:35 pm

Yep, saw them take off from Wittering earlier!
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Re: WAVE

Postby Lucas1860 » Thu Aug 12, 2010 6:37 pm

Nice pics. :ymapplause:
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We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by
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Re: WAVE

Postby Jigsaw » Thu Aug 12, 2010 6:59 pm

Nive to see some Harriers :D
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Re: WAVE

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Aug 12, 2010 7:01 pm

Jigsaw wrote:Nive to see some Harriers :D




Nice to see anything other than Harriers!

Today we had Tuccanos and king airs although yesterday we were visited by the BBMF Lanc! :ymapplause:
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Re: WAVE

Postby Fifties Fanatic » Tue Aug 24, 2010 10:35 am

Good pictures MF but forgive my ignorance - why the WAVE? :)
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Re: WAVE

Postby Mayfly » Tue Aug 24, 2010 10:41 am

Waddington Aircraft Viewing Enclosure...

Its a proper car park with burger bar - done to stop people parking on the side of the busy A15 & is just to the side of the threshold of runway 23
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Re: WAVE

Postby Fifties Fanatic » Tue Aug 24, 2010 10:49 am

Sensible idea - thanks. :D
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Re: WAVE

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:23 am

No place on here!
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