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Morning all,

Whilst up country for the Victory Show on Saturday, it seemed rude not to take advantage of the Viggen's attendance at Southport. A 600+ mile round trip in total via Cosby and Blackpool but worth it just to see the this magnificent machine. The Tunnan was a pleasant bonus too.

Saab SK-37E Viggen | 37809/SE-DXO | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab SK-37E Viggen | 37809/SE-DXO | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab J29F Tunnan 29670/SE-DXB | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab SK-37E Viggen | 37809/SE-DXO | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab J29F Tunnan 29670/SE-DXB | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Supermarine Spitfire PR XIX | PM361 | Royal Air Force | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Douglas Dakota III | ZA947 | Royal Air Force | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Shorts Tucano T1 | ZF448 | Royal Air Force | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab J29F Tunnan 29670/SE-DXB | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab SK-37E Viggen | 37809/SE-DXO | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab SK-37E Viggen | 37809/SE-DXO | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab SK-37E Viggen | 37809/SE-DXO | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab SK-37E Viggen | 37809/SE-DXO | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Saab J29F Tunnan 29670/SE-DXB | Swedish Air Force Historic Flight | Blackpool Airport 08/09/19 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr

Thanks for looking, comments welcomed

Shaun

Great shots!

Can't beat the classics!!

Thanks for sharing

Super stuff.

great set,especially the Viggen take off shot`s

Very Nice! Cant wait to see this mighty Viggen in splinter camo myself...

Quality set, well done!

Cheers guys, much appreciated

The Viggen shots are amazing

Lovely set Shaun,

Top work, thanks for sharing.

Kev

Great set there, Shaun. Well worth the trip indeed!
Paul R.

The best ,overseas contributors to air shows , great pics! Rob

Excellent shots, seen these a few times. I bet the locals must have loved it when the Viggen went up.