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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Lucas1860 » Mon Jul 05, 2010 7:09 pm

I missed every other pass so put on burst and kept the further one in focus, fired away like a daft lad. by chance got the cross over. :)
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Cluny » Mon Jul 05, 2010 7:18 pm

Had a good day yesterday , still haven't uploaded my pics from my camera yet but have a couple of vids ;)

And my highlight of the day :X
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Mayfly » Mon Jul 05, 2010 7:18 pm

Just realised there isn't one [or two] of the Hawk in the new colours


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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Jigsaw » Mon Jul 05, 2010 7:33 pm

:ymapplause: Great stuff all. Thanks for sharing :D
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Lucas1860 » Mon Jul 05, 2010 7:47 pm

Again top shots and video. My Hawk shots

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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Pujgnie » Mon Jul 05, 2010 7:57 pm

Great Video... all we need now is a 'Wing Wave' lobbed into the display. :ymapplause: :ymapplause: :D
Look Mummy.. there's an aeroplane up in the sky.....
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Stigish » Mon Jul 05, 2010 8:12 pm

X( X( X( X( X( X( X( X( X( I'm sooooooooooo jealous!

Love all the pics, especially the last one you posted of the Tornado MF :-BD

I like the way you took the pics of the Hawk Lucas, it looks like you were flying next to it :ymapplause:
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Mayfly » Mon Jul 05, 2010 8:22 pm

Nah - he's got a big lens!!!!! :p
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Lucas1860 » Mon Jul 05, 2010 9:36 pm

Mayfly wrote:Nah - he's got a big lens!!!!! :p


And so say all of us........... :) :D :D

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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Cluny » Mon Jul 05, 2010 10:10 pm

Might as well post this up too , afterall this weekend could well have been the Nimrod R1s final appearence in public before retirement :(
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Mayfly » Tue Jul 06, 2010 7:33 am

Thanks Paul :ymapplause: - As far as I understand it will be the last public appearance - shame :(

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Fly past of A330 & 2 F16s
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and a formation that wasn't flown on Sunday because of the wind - excellent display!
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby SnailRFC » Tue Jul 06, 2010 7:42 am

Mayfly wrote:Thanks Paul :ymapplause: - As far as I understand it will be the last public appearance - shame :(

and a formation that wasn't flown on Sunday because of the wind - excellent display!
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Dee » Tue Jul 06, 2010 12:35 pm

All great pics many thanks :D
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Mayfly » Tue Jul 06, 2010 12:40 pm

Did you not go Dee?
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Lucas1860 » Tue Jul 06, 2010 5:58 pm

I like this one, a bit menacing, if you the 109 pilot! :-o

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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Spitfire » Tue Jul 06, 2010 7:40 pm

That's a brilliant pic .......

TALLY HO ..... Takka takka takka takka takka takka ........ :D :D :D :D
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Lucas1860 » Wed Jul 07, 2010 9:31 pm

A few more...........bored yet?

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enjoy.....Jim
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Mayfly » Wed Jul 07, 2010 9:36 pm

:D We can keep going for a wee while yet Jim - I've just backed up 5 days of photos from Waddington :)) :)) :))
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Stigish » Wed Jul 07, 2010 9:38 pm

Mayfly wrote::D We can keep going for a wee while yet Jim - I've just backed up 5 days of photos from Waddington :)) :)) :))

Get on with it then ;) :D
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Jigsaw » Wed Jul 07, 2010 9:44 pm

Bored? nope. Carry on :D
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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Lucas1860 » Wed Jul 07, 2010 9:53 pm

More then,

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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Mayfly » Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:28 am

=)) Blame Jiggy & Stiggy [sound like twins] :p

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Re: Waddington Weekend

Postby Xplumberlives » Fri Jul 09, 2010 10:52 am

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