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General Aviation Discussion => General Aviation Discussion => Topic started by: Hammerhead on May 12, 2009, 08:18:13 PM

Title: Weston
Post by: Hammerhead on May 12, 2009, 08:18:13 PM

Seeing as the weather is forecast to get bad after today i went over to EIWT which is just down the road to get more practice before salthill.. but unfortunatly only one aircraft was doing circuts.... >:(   

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Title: Re: Weston
Post by: Hammerhead on May 12, 2009, 08:20:29 PM

All parked up.... >:(

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Title: Re: Weston
Post by: Hammerhead on May 12, 2009, 08:22:07 PM

Spot the odd one out..... ;D

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Title: Re: Weston
Post by: casper on May 12, 2009, 09:28:16 PM

Very nice indeed. Didn't realise there was a Buccaneer there.

Title: Re: Weston
Post by: Hammerhead on May 12, 2009, 10:26:11 PM

Quote from: casper on May 12, 2009, 09:28:16 PM

Very nice indeed. Didn't realise there was a Buccaneer there.

   Thanks  ;D...   the bucc has been there a couple of years now... full history can be found here...http://www.blackburn-buccaneer.co.uk/S2_XV863_files/0_S2_XV863.html (http://www.blackburn-buccaneer.co.uk/S2_XV863_files/0_S2_XV863.html)

Title: Re: Weston
Post by: Angry Turnip on May 16, 2009, 08:00:26 PM

Tht Bucc was bought by a private collector who had of a museum down at Weston-credit crunch as probably put an end to it :(

They got some help from the UAS regarding the landing gear and wing folding mech.