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Warbirds air to air over Sweden

Wed Feb 09, 2011 3:46 pm

Hi,

Just updated my website with selected shots from the previous years - warbirds and more. Samples:

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(R.I.P Bertil Gerhardt /Spitfire SM854)

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More here: http://www.daniel-k.com

Enjoy! Daniel K

Re: Warbirds air to air over Sweden

Thu Feb 10, 2011 12:29 pm

great pictures, thanks for sharing. What is that jet with the Hunter?

Re: Warbirds air to air over Sweden

Thu Feb 10, 2011 1:46 pm

dors wrote:great pictures, thanks for sharing. What is that jet with the Hunter?





swedish saab - b -29 fighter. pretty early cutting edge post ww2 technology!! i give them much credit!! kind of pudgey looking, but it had it's swedish meatballs.... pardon the pun!!

Re: Warbirds air to air over Sweden

Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:43 am

tom d. friedman wrote:
dors wrote:great pictures, thanks for sharing. What is that jet with the Hunter?


swedish saab - b -29 fighter. pretty early cutting edge post ww2 technology!! i give them much credit!! kind of pudgey looking, but it had it's swedish meatballs.... pardon the pun!!


Yep, lot's of meatballs there! :D

The designation is J 29 (J = "jakt" = fighter)

The Swedish equivalent to the F-86 and Mig-15 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saab_29_Tunnan

This is the only one flying today.

Cheers Daniel K

Re: Warbirds air to air over Sweden

Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:53 am

Daniel, the last photo is absolutely stunning!!! All are good but that one.......WOW. Beautiful.

Re: Warbirds air to air over Sweden

Mon May 16, 2011 4:24 pm

nice!

Re: Warbirds air to air over Sweden

Sun May 22, 2011 9:11 am

Very nice!
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