Originally Posted by
Steve Bond
Also looking for Wyvern and Seafire 46/47 people; another very long shot I know!
As a teenager I stood at the front of the crowd line at Farnborough and watched the Wyvern taxy, halt, and run up its props.
To me it was a gorgeous big beast, handsome, brutally powerful and [to my untutored eyes] far more impressive than jets. I learned better, but I did love it and still do.
Is it my failing memory, or did it have an ejector seat?