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  • in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #768334
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    Duxford Wednesday 11th July:

    Hangar 2 this afternoon:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #769098
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    Duxford Monday 9th July:

    A few more:

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    Not everything was brown today:

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    Falco assembly has started:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #769505
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    I see from FR24 that Axis Nightmare is over Corsica heading North

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #769766
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    Duxford Sunday 8th July:

    Three more flights today from Spitfire JG891, looking more and more at home as Duxford turns to desert:

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    Spitfires MH434 and EE602 returned from the Southport airshow together:

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    This year’s Flying Legends should mark the 50th anniversary of the Battle Of Britain film. To start the proceedings, this wonderful Toyota wears the colours of the camera-ship B-25 N6578D:

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    Rumours persist of a quick B-25 transit through Duxford this week……..

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #770649
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    Duxford Friday 6th July

    Some more sunny photos from ‘Homecoming Day’ at Duxford:

    ‘White 9’ (G-AWHH) last flew from here during filming in 1968:

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    Spitfire JG891 (G-LFVC) has been absent (in the USA) for 10 years:

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    Fiat CR.42 G-CBLS / ‘MM6976’ has been away for 6 years, but we’ll have to wait a few more days for the full reveal:

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    And there’s still 8 days to go !!

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #772550
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    Duxford Tuesday 3rd July:

    Skyvan OE-FDN was busy this afternoon shooting six fighters from the Air Leasing / Anglia Restorations fleet.

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #773189
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    Duxford Monday 2nd July:

    The Air-To-Air Academy ( http://www.aviation-photocrew.com/index.php?page=academy) brought Skyvan OE-FDN to Duxford for today’s photo sortie with Sally B. Another flight is expected tomorrow, this time featuring fighters.

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    A replacement engine for Catalina ‘Miss Pick Up’ :

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #774521
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    G-ANPK

    I believe you may be referring to Duxford Rumour 956A/18 which is still at the development stage.

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #774662
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    Duxford Saturday 30th June:

    Air Leasing’s ‘Yellow 7’ is spending the weekend at Duxford:

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    Spitfire G-SPIT / MV268 was also airborne:

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    Fennec G-TROY was very active today:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #775113
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    Duxford Friday 29th June:

    Plenty of warbird activity this afternoon, including a number of the Duxford fleet heading off for weekend airshow duty.

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    A whole tribe of Apaches flew by at 1145, quite a sight:

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    A visiting Police EC135 made some friends:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #777141
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    Duxford Tuesday 26th June:

    Three Spitfires (P7308, X4650, BM597) and two Hurricanes (P2902, P3700) flying today.

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #777145
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    I understand the laser trial was a qualified success, but funding may mean ‘traditional’ methods will continue for a while yet

    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #778215
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    Duxford Sunday 24th June:

    Here’s an overdue Victor update, thanks to Hangar 5’s air conditioning:

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    John Koehler’s round-the-world flight continued this morning with a five and a half hour trip to Italy:

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    G-HATZ, a visiting Hatz CB-1:

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    in reply to: Duxford Diary 2018 #778731
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    Duxford Saturday 23rd June:

    Dutch based Vietnam veteran Cessna O-2A N590D/21300 was visiting today:

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    ‘Miss Helen’ departed early for a weekend at Bicester:

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    in reply to: duxford flying #778740
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    If you check these websites, you may get some indication of weekend activity

    Classic Wings Spitfire rides / wing-to-wing (you have to start the booking process to see which days feature any activity:

    https://www.classic-wings.co.uk/

    Sally B and the Catalina list the shows they will be attending at:

    http://www.sallyb.org.uk/flying-programme.htm

    https://www.catalina.org.uk/events/

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