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Old 8th Apr 2006, 15:39
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Cool And You Think You Can Fly?...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=9ZBcapxGH...n%20aerobatics

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The video on the aerobatic teams from around the world is well worth watching as well.
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Yep! No doubt that Bob Hoover was/is one of the greats.

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Fabulous, isn't it? That was part of a great BBC series from the late 80s - the name escapes me for the moment. Wish they would run it again.


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IIRC it was called Diamonds in the sky and was hosted by Julian Pettifer (what happened to him by the way?). Agreed, it was a good series...

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Not sure I could pour the iced tea so steadily on the ground.
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