Confined Merlin 05/05/11
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Confined Merlin 05/05/11
Caught this beauty whilst on Salisbury Plain last week....
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05 05 11_0500 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_Merlin2 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_Merlin by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_0314 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_0451 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_0500 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_Merlin2 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_Merlin by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_0314 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
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05 05 11_0451 by AlexLovell2011, on Flickr
"It was the only one serviceable that day................in the UK!!!!! "
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Why?
Rarelyfit - why would the dark blue be looking on in envy? They'll all be transferred across in a few years anyway (unless they keep getting written off...)
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Was that before or after the main cabin door was removed so that it sat in the open at Abingdon through two nights of pouring rain with the cabin open to the elements?
Alex - whereabouts on SPTA do you take your pics? Is it around Everleigh?
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well its not the stripey black and green one that was doing landing/ liftoff / hover tests at Westlands a couple of weeks ago, so there must be more than one flyable in the UK! Mind you it looked a bit shakey as it came in over Bunford Lane each time