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13th July 2007 | 12:55

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ranger703

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Sorry guys,the pics were of great interest and copyright was becoming an issue.They are now under license at gettyimages.com.

13th July 2007 | 16:57

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the_flying_cop

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From: england- up north (where it's grim)

why not repost them with a big watermark across them?

they were stunning images i have to say, and i hope you get the recognition/financial reward they deserve.

TFC

13th July 2007 | 17:12

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228 OCU

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No pics.
Might as well pull this thread as it is of no use to anyone.

13th July 2007 | 17:53

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ranger703

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Sorted and pics back.

If anyone wants copies for educational purposes,flight safety issues etc,can you please continue to PM me.

Regards

13th July 2007 | 18:45

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brickhistory

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Was catering alerted?

I'll just be going now.................

13th July 2007 | 20:26

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microlight AV8R

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He'd have wanted it that way

13th July 2007 | 21:39

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RileyDove

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If only the Tonka pilot had selected reheat and gone round ! The Seagul could have been legless and barbecued at the same time!

13th July 2007 | 22:42

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Mactlsm1

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From: Where Alberts are Fixed

To paraphrase a well-known trade training movie:

Quote: "Where'd it go?"

"Where'd what go?"

(I'll get my coat!)

Mac

14th July 2007 | 05:06

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RRAAMJET

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Almost a nasty quack-up there....

Tonka-1....Jonathan Livingston Seagull-0

It's unclear who-hit-who up the rear....

22nd July 2007 | 19:22

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Ironside

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From: Northern Ireland

Big bird v Little Bird

Told everyone about the great pics,

can you send them direct?

22nd July 2007 | 19:36

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ranger703

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Pics are now under license at scoopt.com.In the odd and unusual section.

22nd July 2007 | 20:45

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spanners123

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From: Elgin

great pics!

23rd July 2007 | 11:50

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Out Of Trim

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From: Horsham, England, UK. ---o--O--o---

ranger703

Nice Pictures!

errmm but, just thought; you shouldn't have been bird scaring instead of taking photos I Hope!

It's just your handle being ranger703 - no I must be wrong

23rd July 2007 | 12:05

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ranger703

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I was most definately outside the fence when the shots were taken. I'm Air Traffic for my sins,not BCU, but have chosen the quiet life,the handle does have some reference!