Classic British Flight Sim

Some more footage of the RAF's 90th anniversary celibrations and flypast from the BBC news website: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7502541.stm Well done to those marching, they must have got soaked to the bone in that downpour. Alex P.S. I’d initially posted this link in it’s own thread but then noti...

Wow, what way to end the week!!! It's just starting to sink in that XH558 is back on the display circuit, and I’ve become accustomed to seeing her all week, parked on Waddington’s south east dispersal as I travel to and from Crawell on the A607 (fingers crossed she’ll be based at Waddington permanen...

Another youtube vid, love the excitement of the people and the feeling of the aircraft bearing down on you:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuenaXkcb9A&NR=1

Alex

What a day!!! Queued to get in (but not as long as some thanks to local knowledge), queued even longer to get out, and got rained on in the morning, but I’d do it all again in an instant. It all came good in the end with fantastic weather for the main event, I even got a bit of a tan! :lol: Courtesy...

Flames can be seen emitting from the exhaust’s of East Kirkby’s Lancaster during its night taxi runs but nothing like to the same the same extent. It’s a great site none the less. But as you say, during the war Lancasters would have been fitted with flame shields. I guess today there’s either the un...

Wow :o , great find Garry. That is quite spectacular and not something I’ve seen before. I wonder if there are any other restored airliners/vintage aircraft/warbirds which have similarly spectacular engines that have or could been filmed at night with the express purpose of showning off this sight? ...

Owww :-( , I didn’t mean to cause offence. I really do rather like it. :$ Admittedly to my untrained eye I can't vouch for it’s accuracy (and by that I mean the scheme itself and not the aircraft it’s applied to!! :lol: ) Certainly, to my mind it’s much better than the usual mundane GA stuff and the...

Found this on another forum:

http://forum.keypublishing.co.uk/showthread.php?t=82218

What a great scheme.

Alex

Here's some from youtube, my favourites so far. Don't flinch!!:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaC_il_zYvk ( . . . also don't play to the very end if watching with small children)

an earlier one

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1VVlvoMUas

Alex

Finally for this evening, there are more photos than you can shake a stick at over on UK Airshow Review.

But I particularly like this set by Damien Burke:

http://forums.airshows.co.uk/cgi-bin/uk ... 36;t=50556

Alex