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Shuttleworth Evening Show 15th August 2009

Windy but sunny, the weather gods almost got it right.

Firstly the return of old Friends

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No I’m Spartan!

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Shiney , part the first.

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We were fortunate to have the Kennet duo of Seafire and Texan visiting the show.

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A Shakey Barnstorming session!

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Shiney, part the second

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Some aircraft are a Demon to start! Keep winding the elastic band chaps!
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Shiney, part the third
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Before their solo displays the worlds only airworthy Demon and Gladiator put on (yet another) unique formation.
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By: GliderSpit - 18th August 2009 at 20:25

Loads of great pictures. Thanks for sharing.

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By: ollieholmes - 18th August 2009 at 14:45

Ollie, its written on the tail!

Thanks for the comments chaps.

I can read the tail Nick, thank you for your helpfull comment but i was not aware of the BGA register online. I was under the impression they where all bein transferd to the G- register now.

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By: ollieholmes - 18th August 2009 at 14:31

Lovely photos.

BGA No.: 815
BGA Code: BAN
Type: Slingsby T-30B Prefect
S/N: 1120

according to

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Thank you.

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By: TheMightyOz - 18th August 2009 at 09:18

Lovely photos.

Does anyone know the registration of that glider?

BGA No.: 815
BGA Code: BAN
Type: Slingsby T-30B Prefect
S/N: 1120

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http://www.mrandmrshedgehog.co.uk/skymaster/bga/bgasearch.asp

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By: Manonthefence - 18th August 2009 at 06:31

Ollie, its written on the tail!

Thanks for the comments chaps.

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By: ollieholmes - 18th August 2009 at 02:36

Some realy nice photos there. Does anyone know the registration of that glider?

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By: Arabella-Cox - 16th August 2009 at 22:30

What was the Lysander doing that way up?

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By: Yak 11 Fan - 16th August 2009 at 21:32

mmmmmmm two Spartans, very very nice.

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By: Manonthefence - 16th August 2009 at 19:51

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The wind was too strong for the Edwardians and the Dagling, so we had to make do with a rather nice Prefect instead.
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Evenings dont get much better than this!
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