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Old 27th Apr 2011, 03:16
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Some interesting maneuvering I thought.

http://www.f22-raptor.com/media/vide...ow_Langley.wmv

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And...an Airshow is about as close as the RAAF will get to one too!
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except for the RAAF exchange pilot flying them of course!
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except for the RAAF exchange pilot flying them of course!
DOH!

Half their bloomin' luck!!!
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Real shame the lad never quite got doing a Loop down pat.....or is that thing so under powered it just won't go over the top like the old Harvard used to do?
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Control authority or what ?!

Whatever the thing costs, it's worth it - now build a useful number.
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Round Loops? It's the Square Corners that impress/scare me!
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Breathtaking photo. That just made my day!
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Great aircraft. Incredible manoeuvreability but what a boring display. I had to pinch myself in order to prevent myself falling asleep

Maybe he learnt all he did from the Thunderbirds
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