. . .here’s her scrap book on eBay !
The things you find ! 😮
By: Chris B - 13th October 2006 at 16:59
I recall her being introduced to the crowd at a Shuttleworth display back in he late 70s.
No re-enactment though.
Chris
By: Consul - 13th October 2006 at 10:49
🙂
By: QldSpitty - 13th October 2006 at 09:00
-“Oh excuse me but does this bus take you to the east end markets?”
-“I,m not sure,if it wasn,t so windy I could call out to the driver.”
By: Drem - 12th October 2006 at 20:01
The story also appears on The East Fortune Millenium Airshow Video.
By: DazDaMan - 12th October 2006 at 18:25
Can’t see many people lining up for a ride that way, though! 😉
By: Consul - 12th October 2006 at 18:24
More recent tailriders
The Spitfire may have been proven as a good tailriding mount, but it looks like the recently restored Seafire could be equally popular – though with two outriders it might just struggle to get airborne 😀
By: ollieholmes - 12th October 2006 at 01:06
None other than the BBMF’s AB910.
William
Thank you, for some reason i thought it was the Grace Spitfire.
By: DazDaMan - 11th October 2006 at 23:16
She was also featured briefly in the Raymond Baxter-narrated BBC Spitfire documentary from the 1970s….
By: Scouse - 11th October 2006 at 23:09
Is the Spitfire she hung onto still flying in the uk?
None other than the BBMF’s AB910.
William
By: ollieholmes - 11th October 2006 at 22:44
Is the Spitfire she hung onto still flying in the uk?
By: wessex boy - 11th October 2006 at 22:15
I recall my Grandfather telling me about a similar incident on 19 Sqn in ’39-ish
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