Originally Posted by Beagle
For the 1977 Silver Jellybean,
- think yourself lucky you were not in the flypast over Lizzie's house for the Silver. With lowering cloudbase west of London the lamented late Frank Hoare at the back noticed his boys were in the TV aerials of High wycombe (the middle box had dropped back AND DOWN!...) and he
ruddered the 9- ship vic out from under the melee. Another 'late', Andy Penswick , outside right of box 2 in his Lightning, got so unhappy with it all he lit the burners and pulled up to 30k+ through the LHR zone
Great fun had by all. 'Twas the leader of the second block that were at fault although Tony Woodward, overall leader, initially got the flak but was absolved from blame I recall.
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