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 Post subject: Great Video
PostPosted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 8:00 pm 
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Here is a great video on the Spitfire. :wink: :lol:

http://www.bofunk.com/video/818/low_flying_plane.html

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I must have watched that video 1000 times last winter, their is nothing that can match a Merlin at near full trottle ( close second would be DB601 )

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GOODNIGHT! I thought the reporter was going to lose his head! :shock:

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So did he! The great thing is that you're busy watching him and don't see the plane until almost the last second!
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That's almost as low as what we call a low pass in Texas 8)

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Anyone know what Spit it is and what pilot?

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The "reporter" is Alain de Cadenet. Maybe its his Spit ?


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i've seen that many times previously too, & laugh my ass off as if it's the 1st time viewing it. great buzz job too... i don't even shave that close!! tom

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