Duxford Flying Legends, Friday 11th and Sunday 13th July 201

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Duxford Flying Legends, Friday 11th and Sunday 13th July 201

Postby Sickbag_andy » Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:19 pm

Here are a selection from Flying legends at Duxford, a few more taken on Friday and then a selection from the Sunday show....

these were from Friday:

starting of in a civilised way:
some of the super constellation
Image9434 HB-RSC super constellation by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

Image8405 HB-RSC super constellation by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

Image8486 HB-RSC super constellation by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

Image9500 HB-RSC super constellation by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

Pitts G-FOLY
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3880/14662985295_c9ab47aa4a_o.jpg[/img]8251 G-FOLY Pitts by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

last ti[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5486/14662622952_6ea6923a9b_o.jpg[/img]8184 G-ALZO, ambassador by sickbag_andy, on Flickrme I saw the Ambassador (G-ALZO) it was still being restored, nice to see it back on display

and this ExtremeAir Ha42 did a bit of a display (but wasn't around on sunday
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3908/14640012406_8c6522025e_o.jpg[/img]9518 F-HAUL ExtremeAir HA-42 by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

the P26 Peashooter came all the way from the USA, flew a practice of Friday , displayed on Saturday but not on sdunday due to crosswinds
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2940/14476359018_0632e3e544_o.jpg[/img]8267 P26 by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5516/14476358989_c70e4d010c_o.jpg[/img]9090 P26 by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

and the P40c also did a practice on Friday, displayed on Saturday (but cut it short) and did not fly on Sunday
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5237/14476314090_79a7e91cd7_o.jpg[/img]9384 P40c by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

moving on to Sunday,
firstly another of the Super Constellation, this time during it's display:
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2905/14476535307_76f8367dfe_o.jpg[/img]8755 constellation flying by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

BAC111 G-AVMU is currently in green primer (unless they are paining it in the all green JMC colours of around 2001)
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3850/14659772201_8f4a475086_o.jpg[/img]9599 BAC111 G-AVMU by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

DC.3 LN-WND:
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5564/14476538117_19ddabf93e_o.jpg[/img]0072 DC3 LN-WND by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

and now a few warbirds:
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5491/14662629042_4b52dbbfe3_o.jpg[/img]9529 hurricane & pilot b&w by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3850/14662991425_5520b555c7_o.jpg[/img]9549_1 B25 N6123C by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2903/14640011116_dfe9374529_o.jpg[/img]9575 DC3 & B25 sepia by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

watching the show...
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3875/14682885983_56a95fdd67_o.jpg[/img]9716_1 hurricane & mustangs by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3860/14662987965_be5fbceb22_o.jpg[/img]9843 lysander by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3911/14476543607_85a0b24c0a_o.jpg[/img]9399 B17 & mustangs by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3900/14476310880_a543e560b2_o.jpg[/img]9646 mustang MM F-AZXS by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5568/14662623482_df0aaf2eb5_o.jpg[/img]0148 2x spitfires t-off by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3902/14662993575_b50f305149_o.jpg[/img]9037 mustangs start up by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2940/14476309590_9a4086bd80_o.jpg[/img]9721_1 hurricane by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2940/14659765731_5cdc9993ab_o.jpg[/img]8772 Hellcat by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2907/14476312140_8dbee05bc9_o.jpg[/img]9566 P40C mono by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2926/14660722814_8acc908fb0_o.jpg[/img]8491 2x spitfires by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

[img width=800 height=533]https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2906/14476537647_4ddd8cb632_o.jpg[/img]0111 wildcat t-off by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

the finale - the Flying Legends balbo, 19 aircraft in a mass flypast
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5501/14640009106_a61c3f5954_o.jpg[/img]9689 balbo & sally B mono by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

and last of all one for my late father, he learnt to fly on Harvards in WW2 and was converting to Lancasters at an OCU when the war ended
[img width=800 height=533]https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5540/14662987725_40c80b2b4e_o.jpg[/img]0017 lanc & harvards by sickbag_andy, on Flickr

there are plenty more from the show in my Flickr album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/125470545 ... 294877747/
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Re: Duxford Flying Legends, Friday 11th and Sunday 13th July

Postby Ray C » Wed Jul 16, 2014 8:43 am

Excellent sharp shots..... :ymapplause:
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Re: Duxford Flying Legends, Friday 11th and Sunday 13th July

Postby Ipso » Wed Jul 16, 2014 5:43 pm

First connie shot is really nice.
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Re: Duxford Flying Legends, Friday 11th and Sunday 13th July

Postby Jigsaw » Thu Jul 17, 2014 6:50 pm

Superb :D
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