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  • in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #794169
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    Duxford Wednesday 1st August:

    Harvard KF183 (now G-CORS) is indeed still at Duxford, but hasn’t flown for a while. Seen this morning:

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    Very smart Dutch Super Cub, departing this morning:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #794597
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    Duxford Tuesday 31st July:

    Good to see Hurricane R4118 almost back to her former glory. Looks like only the prop to be fitted:

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    The IWM Ohka rebuild continues. While the wooden one-piece wing is nearing completion, the fuselage has been carefully stripped before disassembly and repair:

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    ‘Crazee One’ was practising truck-top landings this evening:

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    A few more:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #795457
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    Duxford Monday 30th July:

    Aero Legend’s Devon was flying for the cameras this afternoon.

    Non-standard auxiliary undercarriage ?

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    Somebody’s not happy :

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #796552
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    Duxford Saturday 28th July:

    Aero Legends’ Devon is back at Duxford, this time for some film work:

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    Very strong winds didn’t prevent Sally B from attending the Old Buckenham airshow:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #797689
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    Duxford Thursday 26th July:

    Cub G-BPCF ‘Crazee One’ is presently resting between engagements in Hangar 3.

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #797691
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    Talking of registration changes, TFC’s Sea Fury G-CHFP / WG655 became G-INVN yesterday for new owner Shaun Patrick.

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #798673
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    Duxford Wednesday 25th July:

    Hot and dusty but still busy today:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #800145
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    Duxford Monday 23rd July:

    Two sorties and a practice display from ‘Contrary Mary’ this morning:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #802324
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    Duxford Thursday 19th July:

    Boultbee’s Texan visited today, showing her new RAF colours:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #802929
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    Duxford Wednesday 18th July:

    TFC’s new Falco has taken up residence in Hangar 2:

    https://farm1.staticflickr.com/844/42774957074_4569b09a70_b.jpg

    Ocio che te copo is still the motto of 18 Gruppo now flying EF2000s. Beware, I’ll kill you !

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    Hun Hunter is not far away:

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    (the covers belong to ‘Double Trouble two)

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #803624
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    And finally,
    The Wildcat was being flown by a Norwegian pilot (Rolf Meum).
    As simple as that !

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #803847
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    Duxford Monday 16th July:

    Some more of today’s action:

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    Duxford’s two newest residents:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #767805
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    Here’s a few more:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #767866
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    Duxford Friday 13th July:

    By 1800, all 49 scheduled Legends participants were at Duxford (only the Lancaster and F-35 to appear !)
    Too many highlights today, but special mention for the Air Leasing team who put in a very long day indeed.
    Maybe someday I’ll sort out a few photos.

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #768047
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    Duxford Thursday 12th July:

    The TFC Fiat CR.42 is now on show in Hangar 2 for the weekend:

    https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1764/42652228884_6d5f1a7589_b.jpg

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