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Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 6:50 pm
by Jakemaster
SORRY FOR SPAMMING! We are about a quarter of the way through

Great Lakes Biplane, put on an excellent flight
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This staggerwing arrived shortly after the show started, more down below
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Bearcat.  It is so agile for its size, put on an INCREDIBLE display later
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Some Japanese plane, flew in the Tora Tora Tora flight
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Staggerwing again, so elegant
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Staggerwing
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The older Texan (one of a few there)
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Staggerwing
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More to come!

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 7:02 pm
by Ecko
Nice stuff Jake! That Staggerwing looks huge! :o

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 7:04 pm
by Jakemaster
Its not that big actually, much smaller than you would think.  Some of the warbirds tho are MUCH larger than they look from pictures

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 11:07 pm
by Threadkiller
nice pix! the japanese plane i think its a Nakajima Kate torpedo bomber (im not too sure tho)

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 4:18 am
by ozzy72
I've never even seen a Staggerwing in the flesh :'(

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 7:09 am
by Hai Perso Coyone?
Very nice shots...The Staggerwing looks like a PimpMobile ;D

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 9:04 am
by Jakemaster
I've never even seen a Staggerwing in the flesh :'(



Ive seen 2.  They are very elegant

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 11:35 am
by C
nice pix! the japanese plane i think its a Nakajima Kate torpedo bomber (im not too sure tho)



Indeed, it is a Harvard based Kate replica... :)

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 12:12 pm
by Jakemaster

Indeed, it is a Harvard based Kate replica... :)



I believe most of their Japanese planes are Harvard Based replicas.  I dont think any of the zeros are true zeroes

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 12:52 pm
by C
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I believe most of their Japanese planes are Harvard Based replicas.

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 10:37 pm
by Felix/FFDS

Indeed, it is a Harvard based Kate replica... :)



If memory serves me right, the "Kates" were based on Vindicators;  Zekes on Harvards.

Re: Spirit of Flight 3

PostPosted: Mon May 01, 2006 5:07 am
by C
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If memory serves me right, the "Kates" were based on Vindicators;