Author Topic: Duxford Flying Legends 12th July (Read 1225 times)

swoopy · « **on:** July 14, 2003, 06:34:10 AM »

A few pictures of the Flight line:) More to come

swoopy · « **Reply #1 on:** July 14, 2003, 06:37:08 AM »

swoopy · « **Reply #2 on:** July 14, 2003, 06:39:30 AM »

swoopy · « **Reply #3 on:** July 14, 2003, 06:41:15 AM »

More to come but have to go to work

Spit with yak 3 in background

Tilt · « **Reply #4 on:** July 14, 2003, 07:14:52 AM »

Did the La9 fly?........ what did it sound like?

Tilt · « **Reply #5 on:** July 14, 2003, 07:28:57 AM »

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Originally posted by swoopy
More to come but have to go to work

Spit with yak 3 in background

Its not a Yak 3........ I know they keep calling it one in the commentry and even in their own blurb.....

Its a Yak11 converted to single cockpit..........

http://www.yakuk.com/yak3.htm

frank3 · « **Reply #6 on:** July 14, 2003, 10:29:00 AM »

wow! nice planes! too bad most of em are spits

swoopy · « **Reply #7 on:** July 14, 2003, 03:45:41 PM »

cant relly describe the sound of it bit like an f6f, but different tone

and it was a yak 3 has the radial engine not inline

Octavius · « **Reply #8 on:** July 14, 2003, 03:59:14 PM »

Yak + radial = crap! Tear that thing down immediately!

Radials are reserved for Corsairs, Hellcats, and Jugs only! (ok, 190 also)

Nice pics btw!

swoopy · « **Reply #9 on:** July 14, 2003, 04:07:12 PM »

some more

swoopy · « **Reply #10 on:** July 14, 2003, 04:08:22 PM »

swoopy · « **Reply #11 on:** July 14, 2003, 04:09:07 PM »

And of course the FireFly:(

frank3 · « **Reply #12 on:** July 15, 2003, 07:54:24 AM »

Wow! they have Memphis Belle stationed there??

I like the British Wildcat

jjdude · « **Reply #13 on:** July 15, 2003, 10:38:47 AM »

great shots swoopy

swoopy · « **Reply #14 on:** July 31, 2003, 02:06:40 PM »

luuuuvly planes