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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #15 on: September 12, 2010, 01:54:45 pm »
Sat in my back garden today when what does a low level fly by but a great big Vulcan bomber. Now I don't see that everyday. Amazing.

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #16 on: September 12, 2010, 02:18:30 pm »
Just on its way home from Leuchars Keith  :wink:

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #17 on: September 12, 2010, 05:05:38 pm »
Local press say its for the boness hill climb that was on today, think  it would win that easy lol.
First time i have seem one in the sky they have always been parked up at airshows. 

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #18 on: September 12, 2010, 05:24:11 pm »
It's the only remaining flying one, possibly for not too much longer  :sad1:

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #19 on: September 12, 2010, 06:15:31 pm »
I thought I saw it over Stratford this afternoon at about 3.30 ish! I even commented to Sue on our walk that it look suspiciously like the Vulcan! :happy2:

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #20 on: September 12, 2010, 06:18:45 pm »
It will be at Coventry Airport on the 26th. :happy2:

http://www.flyincoventryairport.com/

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #21 on: September 12, 2010, 06:34:31 pm »
It will be at Coventry Airport on the 26th. :happy2:

http://www.flyincoventryairport.com/
Ah that will be it then, I have seen that advertised in the local rag! :happy2:

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #22 on: September 12, 2010, 07:47:14 pm »
must cost a bit to run that.

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #23 on: September 12, 2010, 07:55:53 pm »
Must be my age as I remember them flying over us when they were operational :ashamed:
Went in for a Landy came out with a GTI, mid life crysis? me :-)

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #24 on: September 12, 2010, 08:18:46 pm »
must cost a bit to run that.

Its about a million pounds a year.

Not sure on the mpg mind but with everything these things are what they are. :smiley:

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #25 on: September 12, 2010, 08:55:26 pm »
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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #26 on: September 12, 2010, 08:56:59 pm »
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Did you get my PM about photo libraries a while ago, Ian?

I did Robin  :happy2:

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #27 on: September 12, 2010, 09:55:30 pm »
must cost a bit to run that.

Its about a million pounds a year.

Not sure on the mpg mind but with everything these things are what they are. :smiley:

Aye insurance would be a bummer, hmm make and model - long range bomber please.

They could carry nukes?

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Re: Dunsfold Wings and Wheels - Monday
« Reply #28 on: September 12, 2010, 09:56:54 pm »
must cost a bit to run that.

Its about a million pounds a year.

Not sure on the mpg mind but with everything these things are what they are. :smiley:

Aye insurance would be a bummer, hmm make and model - long range bomber please.

They could carry nukes?

Off the top of my head a 1000 megatonne device. Any modifications sir?