I believe the most notable difference between the Albion class ( HMS Albion, HMS Bulwark) and HMS Ocean is that the former are LPDs, with flooding docks at the back end for their embarked landing craft ( like Fearless and Intrepid ). HMS Ocean is more the helicopter carrier, with no stern dock. Her ...
Some Flying Legends photo links from elsewhere. http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/public4/leg0636.jpg http://forum.keypublishing.co.uk/showthread.php?t=59863 http://forum.keypublishing.co.uk/showthread.php?t=59911 I'm in the first photo, at the extreme left edge wearing a green wide-brimmed ha...
I'm going to see if I can get to grips with Windows Movie Maker at some point and maybe stitch a mini Flying Legends video together. I'm told wmv files are a lot smaller than avi, so it'll be a quicker download too.
Superb pics Dave B ( got it right this time ). Flying Legends surpassed itself this year. Two B-17s in the air together, two Catalinas likewise...aviation heaven. Here's to Flying Legends 2007! :dance:
Its been a great weekend at Duxford. Seeing three Bristol Fighters in the air together was fabulous. Here's a video I took of the Saturday final flypast, or balbo as it's known at Flying Legends. Thirty warbirds in one big formation! Its a fair size ( 28 Mb ), but I think you'll like it. ftp://242sq...