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Old 31st May 2008, 20:13
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5 aircraft formation over Farnborough

....this morning around 11:30 am.

I could only identify a Chipmunk, Scout and Bell (?) . Any ideas what was in progress?

They were, I assume, in a holding pattern just north of Farnbough at around 500ft.

Here's a pic

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That's the Army Air Corps Historic Flight. Beaver, Chipmunk, Scout, Alouette II and Bell 47.
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formation

hi

There was a flypast and later a paradrop planned in the Perbright Camp area
Exact location and Reason not known at this Time

Tony
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no Auster these days ?
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