Hi all
I have posted around 80 RN photos from the 1930,s to the 1950’s on my webshots account and I thought you might like to see and comment on them. I posted these on WIX and got a lot of feedback and info but I would like to gain as much background as I can so please feel free to send me information and comments on them. I have also added to my Wanaka photos.
http://www.community.webshots.com/user/setter125
Kindest regards
John Parker
By: setter - 20th April 2004 at 12:43
Re L39 wanaka
Hi
Yes the L39 flew and very well in formation with two Vampire T55s and a Strikemaster – very nice- formation photos will be up soon. I will find out who was flying and post for you. We have one of these in Brisbane in Iraq colors!!! also flies very well
Kindest regards
John Parker
By: Aileron Roll - 20th April 2004 at 10:55
More excellent pics, thankyou !
Did the L39 fly at Wanaka, and does anyone know who was flying it ?
By: Arm Waver - 20th April 2004 at 10:28
Lovely photos.
FYI – The Rapide (G-ACTU) was con number 6258 and was impressed as AX115.
By: Steve Bond - 20th April 2004 at 09:05
Fantastic photographs, very many thanks for sharing them with us.
One or two initial thoughts; the “Fulmar” is in fact a Battle, and all the Sea Mosquito and Seafire shots captioned as being at Radlett, are in fact at Culdrose.
Do you have any other location information, especially for the Firebrand shots, and the lovely one of the Dragon Rapide, Hind and Tiger Moth?
By: 682al - 20th April 2004 at 08:55
That’s a real treasure trove of photos you’ve discovered, and many thanks for taking the time to share them with us in this way!
682al
By: setter - 20th April 2004 at 08:24
wrong url – try this
Hi Sorry about that try
http://community.webshots.com/user/setter125
By: Arm Waver - 20th April 2004 at 07:53
Oh good I thought it was my computer…
By: Steve Bond - 20th April 2004 at 07:44
Doh! The link appears not to work!
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