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The "aged" aeroplanes...

PostPosted: Sun May 07, 2006 3:46 pm
by C
Well, to be fair, two of them are only 40something, but the Blackburn Monoplane is 94(!) this year... The Bleriot (1909) and 1910 Deperdussin stayed in the hangars...

Avro Triplane
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Bristol Boxkite
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Triplane again
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Blackburn Monoplane
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Even the Chief Pilot has to earn his flying... :)
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Re: The "aged" aeroplanes...

PostPosted: Sun May 07, 2006 4:26 pm
by beaky
Fantastic!! Great pics of some really fine old kites.
I love that Avro...  :)

Re: The "aged" aeroplanes...

PostPosted: Sun May 07, 2006 7:38 pm
by Rifleman
What a sight...........if only it was in front of my eyes in person............

.............Thanks Charlie, very nice...... 8)

Re: The "aged" aeroplanes...

PostPosted: Mon May 08, 2006 12:57 am
by ozzy72
I LOVE that Avro 8)

Re: The "aged" aeroplanes...

PostPosted: Mon May 08, 2006 1:07 pm
by 61_OTU
I LOVE that Avro 8)


Seconded Mark, it's a beauty.

Well done Charlie, some nice shots for those of us who couldn't get there......are you going to put the upcoming dates in your sig again so we can all plan ahead?  ;)

Thanks also for the 'personnel' insight  :)

Steve

Re: The "aged" aeroplanes...

PostPosted: Mon May 08, 2006 2:34 pm
by C
Click on my sig pic, or the link above it and the dates will miraculously appear (courtesy of the Shuttleworth homepage!)...

I'll see what I can do...