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Aussie airshow today some ok metal

Sat Oct 21, 2006 5:43 am

A small scale official RAAF airshow today

Had some warbirds flying

RAAF P-51D/CAC mk 23 Mustang
Canberra bomber - ex UK - now painted in RAAF 2sqn vietnam camo
RAAF Spitfire Mk8 but was grounded
Meteor Mk 8 - ex uk - now RAAF 77sqn Korean marking of Mig Killer

RAAF 707 was nice and noisy and dirty :) - real warbird current generation tho :)

Sadly Dakota and Neptune didnt fly.

F-18s and F-111s did and VERY noisy

Was a general very overcast day..

On again tomorrow if lucky

Was hoping 2 x CAC sabres would fly but not yet ready sigh

Sabre

Sat Oct 21, 2006 6:56 am

sabre driver i know of the temora sabre but who's is the other one ?
my father learnt his trade build sabres at cac their still his favorite
paul

Sat Oct 21, 2006 8:00 am

TAM own BOTH hehhe

RAAF sabre

and

another CAC sabre and around 4 fuselages and wing sets or so to make another 1 fly

So soon 2 spits and 2 sabre in formation will be a sight for slightly deafened ears

CAC Sabres

Sat Oct 21, 2006 9:52 am

Howdy All

Small list of CAC Sabres

Mk 30, A94-909, Temora Aviation Museum
Mk 30, A94-922, Jerry Yagen
Mk 31, A94-942, Temora Aviation Museum
Mk 32, A94-953, Temora " "
Mk 32, A94-956, Temora " "
Mk 32, A94-983, RAAF Museum/ Temora Aviation Museum

More still survive in Aus, US and Indonesia and one even in Europe

Keep Em Flying

Lightning
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