I didn't know of this. Appears to be pretty much a full display...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrGAaUqG ... re=related
VC10 flying display 2010
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What perfect proportions that aircraft has. I'm sure Vickers must have had a secret draughtsman, dedicated purely to tweeking the final designs so she looked beautiful.
Love the opening few seconds of that video; it looks like she is slithering across the grass on her belly.
Love the opening few seconds of that video; it looks like she is slithering across the grass on her belly.
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Unlike Bristol....I'm sure Vickers must have had a secret draughtsman, dedicated purely to tweeking the final designs so she looked beautiful.
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Leave my Bristols aloneyou big bully
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Believe it or not.. that film gave me goosebumps!
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AWESOME!!!!How sweet, the sound of those Conways spooling up?
Second only to a RR Merlin.
Wonderful
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Heaven is a big pair of BristolsGarry Russell wrote:Leave my Bristols aloneyou big bully
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Better than goosebumps, that's for sure
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emfrat wrote:Better than goosebumps, that's for sure
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Or fried eggs stuck on with drawing pins
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