Nice and sunny today at Duxford which saw the AIrco DH9 out for an engine run.
G-CDLI by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-CDLI by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
Most of the afternoon was taken up with a major shuffle of the inmates in hangar 3 South. The HAC aircraft now reside in the western end with Spitfire MH434 whilst Anglia Aircraft Restoration aircraft moved to the Eastern end.. Some dozen warbirds were outside at one time. A few pictures below.
Hangar 3 shuffle by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
DX hangar 3 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
Hangar 3 shuffle by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-HURI by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-HUPW by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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Some nice February warbird activity at Duxford this morning.
Nellie B returned from her week away at Lakenheath.
G-THUN Nellie B by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-THUN Nellie B by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-THUN Nellie B by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-THUN Nellie B by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
Buchon White 9 and Hurricane G-ROBT returned from Sywell after winter maintenance.
Fury G-CBEL also joined them on the ramp.
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A few more images from Duxford today
G-SHWN/G-CHFP by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-SHWN/G-CHFP by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-CHFP by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-SHWN by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-SHWN by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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Flikr – https://www.flickr.com/photos/64209520@N05/
Several of the other early BEA Viscounts were painted similarly ( including G-ANHA and G-AMON ) with the Flag wrongly shown whilst others were painted correctly . I wonder when they realised ??
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So with the completion of the repaint of Viscount G-ALWF should she have been returned with the flag as she was 60years or as she is now ??
Seen last week
G-ALWF by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
60years ago
G-ALWF some 60years ago by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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Flikr — https://www.flickr.com/photos/64209520@N05/
For those that may not have seen the report from the Aircraft Restoration Co on their Facebook site you may well want to hopefully view the link below about the historic meeting on Wednesday this week in connection with their Lysanders history.
http://www.facebook.com/aircraftrestorationcompany/posts/1152853988204600
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DX – Friday. Just to prove we did see the first warbird flights of the year today a couple of pictures.
PT462 / G-CTIX f/f of 2019 at DX by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-SHWN by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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Duxford – Wednesday 19th December
Today saw the arrival of Sea Fury G-CBEL
G-CBEL by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
…. and the departure to Sywell of Buchon Yellow 7 G-AWHM
G-AWHM Yellow 7 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-AWHM Yellow dept to Sywell by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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A few extra pictures from today at Duxford.
G-TFSI by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-TFSI by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-AWHH White 9 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-AWHH White 9 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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Flikr – https://www.flickr.com/photos/64209520@N05/
Duxford Tuesday 11th December. ‘ Dazzling Debs’ Harvard G-CJWE was visiting today and performing at least a couple of dazzling practice displays
G-CJWE Harvard ‘Dazzling Debs’ by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-CJWE Harvard ‘Dazzling Debs’ by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-CJWE Harvard ‘Dazzling Debs’ by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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Duxford Friday 3oth November.
P.51 Sharkie G-SHWN and Hurricane G-HRLI in action this morning at Duxford.
G-SHWN by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-SHWN by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-HRLI / V7497 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-HRLI / V7497 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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Saturday 17th November. Noted in action yesterday at Duxford were based Spitfire PRXI PL983 plus visiting Spitfire TE184 and Harvard G-CIUW/FE511. A few pictures below.
PL983/G-PRXI by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
PL983/G-PRXI by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-MXVI /TE184 from/to Biggin Hill by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-MXVI / TE184 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
TE184 / G-MXVI from/to Biggin Hill by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
G-CIUW/FE511 by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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A few further pictures of R4118 from today at Duxford.
R4118/G-HUPW first flight for over 12 months by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
R4118/G-HUPW first flight for over 12 months by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
R4118/G-HUPW first flight for over 12 months by AJCDuxman, on Flickr
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