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Riat 2007 - posts here please

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Old 16th July 2007 | 16:15
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Yes, it did, and it looked massive on it's first flythrough (at 300' I think).
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Old 17th July 2007 | 17:27
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yes it did .......

Infact asked Crew Captain why take a risk coming if say aircraft was to go tech..

...he mentioned the hideous charges parking at LGW all day was worth the risk...!
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Old 17th July 2007 | 22:02
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Devil any idea??

why the Russian weren't there showing off their SU-35/37?
well still worth the money.. the might reds were amazing, one of the thunderbird's female pilot crossed the spectators line just above me low level, it was awesome.. i quite enjoyed the sunday show.. but heard the saturday show was much better..
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Old 20th July 2007 | 22:13
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Cool Black SeaHawks

Only one of the Pilots is an ex Red and also one of the engineers is an ex Red.
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Old 20th July 2007 | 23:02
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...I was referring to the Falcons and the Hawks. Believe one of the Falcons was driven by a very recent ex-Red also.

Anyway, my main point was that they looked very good
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Old 23rd July 2007 | 18:03
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My RIAT Fairford 2007 photos are here

Let me know what you all think

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Old 24th July 2007 | 16:03
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Ahh a B-1 doing a tight low turn in the mist...absolutely superb!! Was that from the Sunday...it is a candidate for my favourite RIAT 2007 moment.

Wicked pictured cheers
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Old 24th July 2007 | 16:55
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....you mean that moment on Sunday when he nearly overflew the crowd after approaching from the South
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