Duxford - More Interesting activity

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Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby Mictheslik » Sat Feb 16, 2008 6:45 pm

Last part for now...I have loads more GA pics, but they're all C172s and cherokees :D

Observe the moon!
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I have absolutely no idea what this is....any ideas?
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A Brendish Racer......taxied out and did a spirited takeoff, staying low until the end of the runway before sharply pulling up
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A beautiful Stampe which came for a couple of hours.
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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby Tom... » Sat Feb 16, 2008 7:03 pm


I have absolutely no idea what this is....any ideas?
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I think its A Rutan Model 61 Long-EZ

nice shots btw  ;)
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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby 61_OTU » Sat Feb 16, 2008 7:13 pm

I would have guessed Rutan Vari-Eze? I think there's one similar at Sleap

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutan_VariEze

http://www.airteamimages.com/29924.html

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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby fighter25 » Sat Feb 16, 2008 8:24 pm

Great shots. Love that Rutan what-ever-its-EZ Oddly enough Alphasim is making a Rutan 61 Long-EZ that is due out soon.
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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby C » Sat Feb 16, 2008 8:35 pm

A busy day for the Grace family by the looks of things. :)
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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby Omag 2.0 » Sun Feb 17, 2008 4:50 am

Excellent... I love the moon shot!
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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby ozzy72 » Sun Feb 17, 2008 12:14 pm

That moon shot is excellent ;)
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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby Mictheslik » Sun Feb 17, 2008 1:39 pm

Ah, so it had a wheel missing or something....I thought it was a new kind of tail dragger :D

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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby Hagar » Sun Feb 17, 2008 2:11 pm

Ah, so it had a wheel missing or something....I thought it was a new kind of tail dragger :D

The wheel isn't missing. The noseleg is retracted after parking.
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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby Mictheslik » Sun Feb 17, 2008 2:32 pm

Ah, so it had a wheel missing or something....I thought it was a new kind of tail dragger :D

The wheel isn't missing. The noseleg is retracted after parking.


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Re: Duxford - More Interesting activity

Postby FLYING_TRUCKER » Sun Feb 17, 2008 2:33 pm

Nice looking Stampe and great shots... ;)

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