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Postby Lucas1860 » Fri Aug 06, 2010 1:56 pm

Well back from a very wet wales. 5 days and naff all to show. Got a 3 Hawk T2's. I will sort out a section on chit chat re the viewing area later. Enjoy.
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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: The Loop

Postby Xplumberlives » Fri Aug 06, 2010 2:09 pm

Nice shots Jim, shame you didn't have more traffic!
"All modern aircraft have 4 dimensions: span, length, height and politics.
TSR-2 simply got the first 3 right. ”
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Re: The Loop

Postby Gaz » Fri Aug 06, 2010 2:36 pm

That's a shame! It's always a gamble though, as we know
NB; Any negative comments I post about the Vulcan are posted SOLELY to wind Gregg up!
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Re: The Loop

Postby Spitfire » Fri Aug 06, 2010 3:21 pm

Are they FRADU ??

Googled and just answered my own question ... No ...19 Squadron RAF

http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1245302/

Apparently ZK033 and ZK032 did Fairford display this year too ;)

AND - ZK034 back in March this year when she was new ....

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Re: The Loop

Postby Mayfly » Fri Aug 06, 2010 3:38 pm

That's crap news Jim!! :( but they have reported it's been quite for a while.....

Have you been before? and more importantly will you go again?
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Very fond memories of Robbie Gilvary - DTs 1st Vulcan Captain who taught DT all he knew.
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Re: The Loop

Postby Lucas1860 » Fri Aug 06, 2010 3:46 pm

Yes I've been a few times now, I will go again, maybe later in the year. Thanks for the comments and info :)
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Re: The Loop

Postby Mayfly » Fri Aug 06, 2010 4:29 pm

So what book do you suggest I take? :))

Still good pics tho' what lens did you use?
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