May have been shown before but like the very polite gesture the pilot gives passing traffic!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLQbkItXVe0
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Low flying the Russian way.
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Re: Low flying the Russian way.
Those crazy fools! Lucky he did not hit a downdraft.
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Re: Low flying the Russian way.
That aircraft is powered by a Zanussi Aquacycle 1200.. I'd know that sound anywhere
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Re: Low flying the Russian way.
I think you have misunderstood the gesture. Clearly the pilot had been a boy scout , and was trying to assess the local wind strengthNigel H-J wrote:May have been shown before but like the very polite gesture the pilot gives passing traffic!!
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Re: Low flying the Russian way.
Brilliant!
Got to love those crazy russkies.
Got to love those crazy russkies.
Re: Low flying the Russian way.
Ummm I'm currently doing a lot of flying in a Wilga these days. Not sure if we could get away with that over the A30 or A38!!
Here's a photo of me 'arriving' at Watchford Farm, near Honiton last month.
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1072231/
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Here's a photo of me 'arriving' at Watchford Farm, near Honiton last month.
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1072231/
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Re: Low flying the Russian way.
Thats a nice Iron Butterfly Martin, I see they snapped you with an aft C of G
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