P51D "Jumpin' Jacques" at W+W2011

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P51D "Jumpin' Jacques" at W+W2011

Postby Xplumberlives » Mon Jun 27, 2011 5:22 pm

P51D "Jumpin' Jacques" arrived and taxied in.
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The party were politely asked to move away!
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It was great to get the chance to photograph her without any interruptions.
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Peter Teichman starting his walkround.
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Starting up.
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Taxying out.
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Take off.
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A few passes and she was off.
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Last edited by Xplumberlives on Mon Jun 27, 2011 5:46 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: P51B "Jumpin' Jacques" at W+W2011

Postby Jigsaw » Mon Jun 27, 2011 5:29 pm

Brilliant :ymapplause: Great pics mate :ymapplause:
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Re: P51B "Jumpin' Jacques" at W+W2011

Postby Dan4th » Mon Jun 27, 2011 5:37 pm

Heaven Forefend I should be Pedantic,
but she's a "D" not a "B"........

Great Photographs, though.

And Ain't She Sweet????????????

Thank you DXP!

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Re: P51B "Jumpin' Jacques" at W+W2011

Postby Xplumberlives » Mon Jun 27, 2011 5:46 pm

Thank you, ammendments made! :-o
"All modern aircraft have 4 dimensions: span, length, height and politics.
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Re: P51D "Jumpin' Jacques" at W+W2011

Postby Wedgy » Mon Jun 27, 2011 5:53 pm

Certainly a cracker :D

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Re: P51D "Jumpin' Jacques" at W+W2011

Postby Dan4th » Mon Jun 27, 2011 6:00 pm

Niggley, I know, but what a Perfect
Marriage of Brit and Murkin!

Even the Merlin ITSELF was a joint
effort, at times ignored or omitted
by your historians......

And the Mustang also learned lessons
from the Spit!

What a Superb Aircraft!

Thanks again, Dave.......

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