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Newark Air Museum–July 2014

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A sunny day in Newark on Trent

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Avro Vulcan B.2 XM594.   Avro Shackleton Mk.3 Phase 3 WR977.
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English Electric Canberra T.19 WH904.   Phantom II Cockpit.
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North American F.100D Super Sabre 54-223.   Dassault Mystere IV.A No. 83.
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Handley Page Hastings T.5 TG517.   English Electric Lightning T.5 XS417.
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    The Anderson Shelter.
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Danger UXB.   Canberra cockpits are very popular.
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Armstrong Whitworth Sea Hawk FB.3 WM913.   SAAB S-35XD Draken AR-107.
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Stentor – Blue Steel engine.   MIG 23 and 27 (rear).
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Gannet and its Radar.   Sea Harrier FRS.1 / FA.2 – ZA176.
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Buccaneer S.1 XN964.    

Newark’s Vulcan B.2 XM594

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Newark on Trent that is – 08 July 2014

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What it is.   What it could have carried.
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Yellow Sun.   Or maybe a Blue Steel.
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XM594.    
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    Blue Steel and bomb bay fuel tank.
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Live Aircraft

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Yorkshire Air Museum–July 2014

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At Elvington 07 July 2014

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Chieftain.   Buccaneer, Mirage & Lindy.
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Lindy XL231.   Fairey Gannet AEW 3 XL502.
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BAe Nimrod MR2 XV250.   Blackburn Buccaneer S2 XN974.
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Harrier GR3 XV748.   Dassault Mirage III 538.
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Buccaneer XV168.   Lightning F.6 XS903.
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Gloster Javelin F(AW).9 XH767.   Handley Page Halifax II(III) LV907.
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Handley Page Halifax II(III) LV907.   Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B XX901.
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WE 177 Type B H-Bomb & Sea Eagle amongst others.   All three.
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More Lindy.   Final Lindy.

Handley-Page Victor K.2 XL231

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aka Lusty Lindy at The Yorkshire Air Museum – Elvington

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She moves under her own steam.   History, click on picture to enlarge.
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Walk and Forgot

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Aeroventure Doncaster

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Sunday 06 July 2014

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Walking distance.   So I walked.
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Of course.   And there.
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Close up.   Entrance and Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle.
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Harrier GR3 – XV752.   Looking rather sad XL388 – ‘Mayflower III’.
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A triplet of Canberras – WD935, WJ975 & WJ565.   WESTLAND SCOUT AH.1 – XV139.
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Red Top – trainer.   Red Top – warhead.
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Ejection seats.   Rolls Royce Conway.
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Sea King H.A.S. MK 6 XV677.   Nose art.
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It’s OK it’s a cockpit trainer.   Lightning F3 – XP706.

WCDT: Sunday 06 July 2014

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For matches played on Saturday 05 July 2014

Pos Team Manager Points
1 Marching onto Rio Ian page 336
2 iTeam Gareth Harley-Yeo 335
3 maximus rules Carl Price 313
4 Team Valleys Jennifer Price 285
5 Fried Egg Studios Chris Williams 274
6 Wales would beat these Steve Lane 271
7 Saunders Valve Dale Parker 257
8 Evs11 Richard Evans 229
9 Gabalfa Rangers FC Russell Calderwood 214
10 The Same As The Beer Roger Nash 204
11 Whitt’s Wanderers Scott Whittingham 184
12 Dunno FC Kiran Cannon 182
13 The Glory Boys 2 Mark Lonney 174
14 Sharky’s Mark Jones 172
15 Madchester United Matt Lloyd 167
16 The Golden Swan Mark Begley 94
17 Little Troopers Leslie Withers 54

Tescos and XM575

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East Midlands Aeropark July 2014

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Saturday 05 July 2014

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Wet Wales to start.   Pit stop at Ashby de la Zouch.
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And a Full English.   Entrance and the VC10 in the background.
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XM575.   Ryan Air 737 over XM575.
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Ground Radar.   VC10 – XV108.
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Lightning F.53 – ZF588.   Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B – XV350.
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Westland Wessex HC.2 – XT604.   XM575 from astern.
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BAe Nimrod R1 – XW664.   English Electric Canberra T.17 – WH740.