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Postby Bovril » Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:21 pm

anyone got any details, some say 17/18 oct .. others say just 17th?
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Hungry Haggis » Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:28 pm

Hows this scroll down to Oct # and find this
10/17 CA Edwards AFB Open House & Air Show

http://www.aero-pix.com/schedule/schedule.htm
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Dan4th » Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:32 pm

Here's their website -- also says 10/17
ONE DAY ONLY!

http://www.edwards.af.mil/

Are you headed out there??????

DETAILS!!!!!

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Bovril » Tue Sep 29, 2009 10:59 am

yep should be there :D


Dan4th wrote:Here's their website -- also says 10/17
ONE DAY ONLY!

http://www.edwards.af.mil/

Are you headed out there??????

DETAILS!!!!!

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Dan4th » Tue Sep 29, 2009 11:14 am

Still need the DETAILS, Mister B!

You and Marmite, too? Or is this
a "business" trip?

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Bovril » Tue Sep 29, 2009 1:28 pm

Marmite and I are going (holiday) :D looking forward to it, we are also going to do a little article on http://www.xm655.comwith hopefull some good pictures.

we also found out some of the fleet are in san francisco while we are over there :D

Dan4th wrote:Still need the DETAILS, Mister B!

You and Marmite, too? Or is this
a "business" trip?

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Dan4th » Tue Sep 29, 2009 1:31 pm

Marmite: "Union Jack?"

Bovril: "Check!"

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Bovril » Tue Oct 20, 2009 11:56 am

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Dan4th » Tue Oct 20, 2009 12:03 pm

Mister Bovril, you are a TEASE!!!!!!!!!

...but :ymapplause: anyhow!

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Bovril » Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:28 pm

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Dan4th » Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:41 pm

Wow!

Nice!

More?

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Bovril » Tue Oct 20, 2009 3:22 pm

Dan4th wrote:Wow!

Nice!

More?

Danf.



errrr... yep loads to sort :D a few more...

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Oct 20, 2009 4:02 pm

WOW Bovril :ymapplause:

Worth the trip for the light quality alone! ;)

Any more of the four ship mixed formation? PLEASE ;)
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Dan4th » Tue Oct 20, 2009 4:09 pm

You've Made My Day, Bovril!

I assume a wonderful time was had by all, too!

If you have the chance and are feeling like it,
I (We) would LUV to hear a little bit about your
trip as well!

Thank you;

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Bovril » Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:16 pm

Xplumberlives wrote:WOW Bovril :ymapplause:

Worth the trip for the light quality alone! ;)

Any more of the four ship mixed formation? PLEASE ;)


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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:21 pm

And do you have any of the P38 on her own!
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Bovril » Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:36 pm

Xplumberlives wrote:And do you have any of the P38 on her own!



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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:49 pm

THANK YOU
THANK YOU
THANK YOU
THANK YOU
THANK YOU :ymapplause:
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Gully » Tue Oct 20, 2009 8:51 pm

Weather was rubbish then! :))

Great stuff - thanks Bovril :D

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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Saracenman » Tue Oct 20, 2009 9:46 pm

very very nice! \:D/ :ymapplause:
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Xplumberlives » Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:41 am

Bov

What camera and lense package were you using?
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Mayfly » Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:50 am

Nice Pics Bovril - hope you enjoyed it \:D/
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby RLN » Wed Oct 21, 2009 12:05 pm

Great photos, Bovril. I bet you're glad to be back in rainy Blighty.
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Iggie » Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:01 pm

Great pics Roger!!

Tell me, what's it like to take photographs in sunlight anyway???
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Re: edwards afb airshow

Postby Cluny » Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:28 pm

:-o :ymapplause: :ymapplause: :ymapplause: :ymapplause:
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