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Dream Team Updates–Thursday 14 March 2013

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For the night of Wednesday 13 March 2013

Position	Team	Manager	Points
1	Save the Bale	Paul Jones	1637
2	JP United	Jennifer Price	1556
3	max’s millions	Carl Price	1528
4	Water Boys	Daniel Roberts	1512
5	Redbirds	Sarah Jones	1473
6	Saunders Valve	Dale Parker	1453
7	Elite 11	Michael Roberts	1402
8	Dynamo Divers	adam lewis	1352
9	Malky’s Blue and Red	Robin Gibbs	1344
10	LENNOX 101207	neil page	1314
11	Talwg United	Barrie Niblett	1289
12	Sharkys Dream Team	Mark Jones	1279
13	Hutchys hammers	Lee Hutchings	1277
14	Evs11	Richard Evans	1265
15	The Glory Boys	Mark Lonney	1264
16	Sassy’s Boys	Sarah Pritchard	1252
17	Brents boys	Brent Parry	1251
18	Gabalfa Rangers	Russell Calderwood	1250
19	Living Liberty Loca	Joanne Jones	1247
20	Tanauan terriers	brian mills	1245
21	craigy cavaliers	Craig Holley	1236
22	Open Source Stars	Roger Nash	1234
23	Bluebirds in Red	Neil Lintern	1227
24	Olympic United	Mike Simonson	1219
25	He Who Dares Wins	Matthew Hoskins	1213
26	Alabang athletic	brian mills	1212
27	Marching On Together	Ian Page	1211
28	HQdlaty	Magdalena Walczak	1159
29	The Price is right	Gareth Price	1144
30	UPANDWIN	Chris Vardon	1121
31	little troopers	leslie withers	1097
32	whisky boys	david malatynski	1072
33	Matthews Marvels	Jane Williams	1045
34	Willmott’s Warriors	Andrew Willmott	996
35	Victory	Victoria Page	948
36	liams team	liam page	861
37	Blackwood Bluebirds	Alec Withers	859
38	FRANNYS BOYS	frances page	839

IWM Duxford–Airspace Hall

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The newest


Mosquito Trainer		A half French plane

Avro Lancaster X – KB889		The bomb bay

Canberra XH725 and Vulcan B.2 XJ824		Westland Whirlwind HAS1 – XK936

English Electric Lightning Mk 1 – XM135

		Crew Entrance

Blue Steel		Bomb bay with saddle fuel tank

		Tornado GR1

Harrier GR3		TSR-2 – XR222

Parachute Regiment display		Rolls Royce Trent

Fairey Swordfish Mk III		Polaris A3 (inert)

Mainly British and some half French

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, Concorde, Duxford, Harrier, IWM, Lancaster, March 2013, Vulcan, Warbirds

IWM Duxford–Gate and Outside

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Rather pricey, especially the coffee


Gate Guardians		A Comet

And a Glass Fibre Hurricane		Entrance – £17.50

Avro Shackleton Mark 3 minus wing tips		With 20mm still in place

Handley Page Victor BK1A – XH648





She’s a tanker

But very good

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, Duxford, IWM, March 2013, USAFE, Victor, Vulcan, Warbirds

Midlands Air Museum

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Less snow

More wind chill

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, Canberra, F4, Hunter, Lightning, March 2013, Midlands Air Museum, Sea Harrier, Voodoo, Vulcan

Midlands Air Museum–Outdoors

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In the snow and wind


Argosy 650 – G-APRL

Gloster Javelin F.A.W.5 XA699		Sea Hawk – WV797

Fairey Gannet – T-2 XA508

Danish F-104G Starfighter		F86A Sabre FU-242

F-4c Phantom II 63-7699		Sea Harrier FA2 ZE694

Hunter F-6a XF382		Sea Vixen F.A.W. 2 XN685

Lightning F-6 XR771		Saudi T-55 55-713

F-101B Voodoo 56-0312		F100D Super Sabre 54-2174

Cold war warbirds

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, Canberra, F4, Harrier, Hind, March 2013, Midlands Air MMuseum

Midlands Air Museum–Vulcan B.2 XL360

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In the snow


XL360 from the carpark		And from inside the museum







Blue Steel under XL360		And on it’s own

With it’s Blue Steel

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, March 2013, Midlands Air Museum, Vulcan, XL360

Midlands Air Museum – Hanger

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Here be XL360


A Shackleton Radar		Main entrance

It’s also the Jet Heritage Centre		With a Thunderbird Missile in front

XL360 from the carpark		And closer

Rolls Royce Spey		Canberra T-17 Electronics Warfare Variant

Gloster Meteor F-4		Lockheed T-33

de Havilland Vampire F-1		Martin Baker ejection seats

SAAB J-29F		SAAB J-29F from the rear

Armstrong Siddeley – Sapphire		View from above

And another snowy day

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, Coventry, F4, Harrier, March 2013, Midlands Air Museum, Vulcan

Newark Air Museum – In The Snow

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There are some wonderful aircraft here

And some wonderful people

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, March 2013, Newark Air Museum, Snow, V Bomber, Vulcan

Newark Air Museum–The Indoor Birds

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Nice and warm


SAAB Viggen AJSH 37 – 373 918		Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 – XM685

Hawker Sea Hawk FB.3 – WM913		Fairey Gannet AEW.3 – XP226



Westland Wessex HC.2 – XV728		BA Sea Harrier FRS.1 / FA.2 – ZA176





		SAAB Draken – AR-107

Sky Flash and Sidewinder		Gloster Javelin FAW.8 – XH992

Protected from the snow

Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel Tags: #V13, Fairey Gannet AEW.3, March 2013, Newark Air Museum, SAAB, Sea Harrier, Warbirds

Newark Air Museum–The Snow Birds

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Cold and covered in snow


English Electric Canberra T.19 – WH904		Avro Shackleton MR.3/3 – WR977



Handley Page Hastings T.5 – TG517		Dassault Mystere IV – 83 and North American F-100 Super Sabre – 54-2223

RAF Phantom Cockpit		English Electric Lightning T.5 – XS417

SEPECAT Jaguar

Bloodhound Radar		Thunderbird Missle

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23ML “Flogger – 024003607 “07”		Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27K “Flogger” – 61912507006 “71”

Blackburn Buccaneer S.1 – XN964		de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2 – XJ560

Gloster Meteor NF.14 – WS739