The arrival of Vera to RAF Coningsby

[Cheesy]

A great experience, shame about the weather but a superb day all the same:

1. The BBMF setup before the rain.

The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

5. The VIP enclosure
The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

6. The Veterans were the stars of the show:
The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

7. A few images inside the BBMF hangar as the rain came down:
The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

9. The arrival of Vera:
The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr

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The arrival of Vera, the Canadian Lancaster Bomber to RAF Coningsby on 8 Aug 14. A historic day. by StampedeT2, on Flickr


Enjoy,

Cheesy

[Flyingmonster]

Best set ive seen so far!! Fantastic work Paul!!

[Mike]

Very nice indeed, Paul.

[3Greens]

Cracking set Paul, a great result from such a lousy turn in the weather. Will you get a chance for any air/air ?

[paullangford]

Really nice set and covered the day well.....love the veterans and the beer shot

[Mark Owen]

Superb set great work.

Regards.

Mark.

[perky]

wonderful shots, especially like the beer shot !

[Diamond Nine]

Great set of pics Paul.Many thanks for posting

[deerhunter]

Great set of Pics, Paul, especially as a Lancastrian love the bottle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!