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D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Spitfire » Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:09 pm

Just seen this on another forum ........



Trying to get too near the camera do you think :-o

What a waste of a nice beaver ;) :p
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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Mayfly » Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:58 pm

:-o :-o :-o certainly looks like he was showing off & appears to try to get airbourne far to sloooooooow
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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Mackrick » Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:59 pm

OUCH what a waste ...
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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Dan4th » Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:01 pm

NO!!!!!!!!!!

NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

NNNNNOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Jigsaw » Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:44 pm

BIG OOOOOOPS :-o
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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Wedgy » Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:47 pm

Poor Beaver :(
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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Coastergirl » Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:50 pm

I think I am having a particularly thick day, I read the title and assumed you were talking about an author - as in DH Lawrence, A A Milne, T S Eliot etc..... Doh!
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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Gully » Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:00 pm

Coastergirl wrote:I think I am having a particularly thick day, I read the title and assumed you were talking about an author - as in DH Lawrence, A A Milne, T S Eliot etc..... Doh!


^:)^ ;)) Far be it for me to disagree... :D :))

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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Stevieboy » Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:12 pm

Coastergirl wrote:I think I am having a particularly thick day, I read the title and assumed you were talking about an author - as in DH Lawrence, A A Milne, T S Eliot etc..... Doh!


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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Pujgnie » Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:57 pm

A bit slow and ran out of water... that'll be a lesson learn't there then - concentrate on flying and not to 'buzz' the cameraman !!

Bet he felt a right prat after that. [-x
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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Spitfire » Thu Jun 25, 2009 11:09 pm

It was only earlier this month ;)

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Crosswind takeoff. Blimey people - Lick your damn finger and hold it up before you climb in and take off :-o :-o

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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Saracenman » Fri Jun 26, 2009 2:22 am

Dan4th wrote:NO!!!!!!!!!!

NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

NNNNNOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

:(( :(( :(( :(( :(( :(( :(( :(( :(( :(( :(( :((

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after all this time and Danforth saves up ALL his smiley quota for this! :p

and rightly so, bloody shame :(

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Re: D H Beaver - comes to grief

Postby Dan4th » Fri Jun 26, 2009 1:32 pm

Well, the DeHavilland Beaver IS one of
my TOP FIVE favo(u)rite aircraft, after all.....

They are an absolute HOOT to fly in!!!!

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