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RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

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RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

Post by XWP29 » Fri Feb 22, 2019 3:18 pm

1.ImageF15E AF 00 -3002 494TH FS 48th FW 22.02.19 by XWP29, on Flickr
2.ImageF15E AF 01-2004 48TH FW 22.02.19 by XWP29, on Flickr
3.ImageF15E AF 92-364 494th FS 48 FW 22.02.19 by XWP29, on Flickr
4.ImageF15E AF 00-3002 494th FS 48th FW 22.02.19 by XWP29, on Flickr
5.ImageF15E AF 92-364 494th FS 48th FW22.02.19 by XWP29, on Flickr
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7.ImageF15E AF 00-3002 494th FS 48 FW 22.02.19 by XWP29, on Flickr
8.ImageF15E AF 01-2004 392rd FS 48th FW 22.02.19 by XWP29, on Flickr

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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight for B-17 42-31322

Post by Thunderbolt II » Fri Feb 22, 2019 3:30 pm

Great images, thank you for posting. Well done to everyone who made the fly past happen.
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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight for B-17 42-31322

Post by Punkrunner62 » Fri Feb 22, 2019 4:18 pm

Fine set and a worthy tribute to all involved.
Cheers.
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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight for B-17 42-31322

Post by grumpy616 » Sat Feb 23, 2019 9:35 am

Great pics Nick :thumbs:
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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

Post by XWP29 » Sat Feb 23, 2019 11:04 am

Thunderbolt II wrote: ↑
Fri Feb 22, 2019 3:30 pm
 Great images, thank you for posting. Well done to everyone who made the fly past happen.
Punkrunner62 wrote: ↑
Fri Feb 22, 2019 4:18 pm
 Fine set and a worthy tribute to all involved.
Cheers.
grumpy616 wrote: ↑
Sat Feb 23, 2019 9:35 am
 Great pics Nick :thumbs:
Thanks Guys should have posted this one at the same time.

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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight for B-17 42-31322

Post by chrisov » Sat Feb 23, 2019 11:06 am

Thanks for sharing nice shots
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Post by Punkrunner62 » Sat Feb 23, 2019 12:09 pm

Nice tight formation, fine shot.
Cheers.
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Post by paddyboy » Sat Feb 23, 2019 3:00 pm

Hi Nick :P

Top work as per :thumbs:

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

Post by Dave934 » Sat Feb 23, 2019 3:54 pm

Very nice set.
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Post by Hosbabon » Sat Feb 23, 2019 9:02 pm

Great pictures, thanks for posting
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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

Post by F3 » Sun Feb 24, 2019 11:24 am

Fantastic formation.
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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

Post by dragonchaser » Sun Feb 24, 2019 12:58 pm

Super presentation of a wonderful event, God bless Tony.
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Post by horizonglow » Tue Feb 26, 2019 1:59 pm

Lovely selection from a glorious morning at Lakenheath. Thank you indeed.
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Post by XWP29 » Tue Feb 26, 2019 9:49 pm

Thanks for the comments guys nice to see after a day at work, much appreciated.
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Post by Blackcat1 » Tue Feb 26, 2019 9:51 pm

Beautiful! Really enjoyed it, very moving, me & my Mam shed a tear as Im sure a lot of people did.

Well done to all & what a lovely man Tony is bless him.
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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

Post by PARKYSTE » Thu Feb 28, 2019 10:01 am

Love these pics👍
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Re: RAF Lakenheath Memorial Flight to Sheffield for B-17 42-31322

Post by brodiebear » Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:13 am

awesome shots.
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