Hunting aircraft …. ‘Once Upon A Time’ :diablo:

Yet another Safir photo !! I think I should get out more often ?? 😉
Keith.

A nice man emailed me this morning asking if I had any Barracuda photos ? so I will reopen this thread and add a couple which I missed from this persons collection last time ….. I hope this is OK with people ???
Keith.


Can I go from Proctor ….. to …. Chipmunk ….. to …… Prentice ? a lovely looking trainer ?? In my old opinion ??

Ah now I know what a G46 looks like 😀 I also have a few photos for those who like these aircraft …. afraid thats all I can offer Chippie …. just photos 🙂
Keith.


A couple of older, not very good quality, photos I am lucky enough to have access to ….
Keith.


Tony …. This one is cracking …. in quite a few places ??

Ah 1997 ! Thank you Adler Tag, your memory is better than mine 🙂
Lets not forget the connies travelling companion ‘spirit of freedom’ …. I have some photos of the display inside this one …. somewhere ???
Keith.

This photo of G-ANOK is from Colin Lourie’s supurb collection, taken at Turnhouse ! in the 60’s.
Keith.

Last Connie I remember seeing fly in the UK ?????? Duxford and Cosford …. Can’t remember the year …. 50th aniversary of the Berlin Airlift ????



An unrestored Swift …..

And another Swift.

Thanks Mike ! I would like to see the 2011 F1 cars in the old ‘Team Lotus’ colours but that seems to be a very ‘sensitive area’ at the moment 😉
Keith.
To add to HP81’s answer, a couple of my photos showing one of each …
Keith.
DC4/C54 at North Weald.
DC6/C118 at Coventry.
A lifetime of Comets ….. I was 6 months old when Comet 1 first flew …..
I am 62 years and 1 month when the last of the line is destroyed !! …..
Not a bad innings though …. we have both seen a lot of change …. some for the better ??
Keith.
“….yet another Provost, or three…” OK ! how about another engine, or three, at Duxford …. (which opens the floodgates for more ?)
