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  • johnr

Shuttleworth uncovered 22 Sept

A gloriously sunny afternoon interupted by the odd dark cloud
Albatros DV

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Albatrostopside_323_zps23eee6b7.jpg

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Albatros_319_zpsb3142e6c.jpg

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Albatrosunderside_277_zpscf69721e.jpg

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/RE8andAlbatros_344_zpsfdfe461c.jpg

Not a great picture but one you may never see again

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Neveragain_334_zps640391ec.jpg

Sopwith Triplane
http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Sopwithtriplane_349_zpsf2f62efc.jpg

The Storch did its usual ‘hanging in the sky’ routine
http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Storch_063_zps38494fb3.jpg

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Storch_054_zps9b511bdc.jpg

after which the Comper Swift buzzed about
http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/ComperSwift_091_zps7a9589e2.jpg

The family group in front of me, new to Old Warden, broke into amazed laughter as the Primary glider took off
http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Primary_136_zps6be9c1bc.jpg

A couple of unusual views of the Boxkite to finish
http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Boxkiteheadon_418_zpsd2e7da1f.jpg

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj29/John_C_R/Old%20Warden%202012/Sep%2022/Boxkiteturningfinals_420_zpsb0e40d18.jpg

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By: Robbo - 22nd October 2012 at 13:28

It’s a Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8

Nice set of photos.

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By: Simon Peel - 22nd October 2012 at 12:53

What is?

What is the british aircraft with the Albatros?

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