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I'm saving up to visit............

Postby Lucas1860 » Wed Dec 01, 2010 2:56 pm

This is how airshows should look.

http://home.comcast.net/~bzee1a/Edwards ... rds09.html

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Re: I'm saving up to visit............

Postby Gaz » Wed Dec 01, 2010 3:21 pm

That's a proper airshow!
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Re: I'm saving up to visit............

Postby Mayfly » Wed Dec 01, 2010 3:36 pm

With a 9 mile[ish] runway theres plenty of room!!
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Postby Mags » Wed Dec 01, 2010 3:54 pm

That looks fantastic :D
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Re: I'm saving up to visit............

Postby Bovril » Wed Dec 01, 2010 5:04 pm

i was lucky enough to be at that one for the whole weekend :)

http://www.iconicaircraft.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1257&hilit=edwards#p63636
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Postby Jigsaw » Wed Dec 01, 2010 6:32 pm

Impressive :D
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Postby RLN » Wed Dec 01, 2010 6:46 pm

Hope you get to go Jim. Would be better if they had some American planes on display. B-)
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Postby MOD » Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:52 pm

Lucas1860 wrote:This is how airshows should look.

http://home.comcast.net/~bzee1a/Edwards ... rds09.html

Jim



Those Yanks are just spoiled with those skies and backdrops. :( Grrrr.... I'm not envious!!! Really :((

Great find Jim. ;)


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Re: I'm saving up to visit............

Postby Mayfly » Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:56 pm

I seem to remember making plans last year Bovril to go with you and Marmite next year - now what are the chances of that I wonder? :-?
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Postby ActionArt » Thu Dec 02, 2010 5:39 am

Ya! Now that's a show!!!!!!!! :D
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Re: I'm saving up to visit............

Postby Bovril » Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:58 pm

and i spent the afternoon on the balcony of the control tower :D
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