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617sqn Dambusters 70th Anniversary - Derwent Water & CBY

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617sqn Dambusters 70th Anniversary - Derwent Water & CBY

Post by Viper28 » Sat May 18, 2013 11:56 am

Most things have already been said about this day so I'm just going to get on with the pictures.

First lot from Derwent water more or less in pass order

#1 Spitfire show opener
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#2
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#3 Battleflight running in
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#4
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#5 "Thumper"
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#6
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#7 Gibson-1
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#8
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#9
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#10 Reverse run by the Spitfire
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#11
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#12
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#13 Could not resist a couple of B&W conversions
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#14
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#15
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#16
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Then a dash back to Coningsby to see if we can catch the flight departing for Scampton for the evening flypast. Missed Gibson flight but caught Battle starting up and departing.

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#18
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#19
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#20
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#22
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Re: 617sqn Dambusters 70th Anniversary - Derwent Water & CBY

Post by Binnman » Sat May 18, 2013 4:29 pm

Super set there mate - thanks for sharing
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Re: 617sqn Dambusters 70th Anniversary - Derwent Water & CBY

Post by captain scarlet » Sat May 18, 2013 6:00 pm

Brilliant set. :thumb:
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Re: 617sqn Dambusters 70th Anniversary - Derwent Water & CBY

Post by Pune » Sat May 18, 2013 7:46 pm

Very very nice indeed
If you can keep your head whilst all around are losing theirs, you have probably completely misread the situation!!

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Re: 617sqn Dambusters 70th Anniversary - Derwent Water & CBY

Post by Indiana Moffatt » Sat May 18, 2013 7:46 pm

Excellent set :thumbs:

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Post by Alfie2010 » Sat May 18, 2013 10:30 pm

Well done, thanks for sharing, especially the B&W :thumbs: :thumbs: :thumbs:

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Re: 617sqn Dambusters 70th Anniversary - Derwent Water & CBY

Post by dunmailbiffa17 » Sat May 18, 2013 11:26 pm

Spot on superb :cool: :cool: :cool: :cool: :thumbs:

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