VC-10 flypast at RAF Leuchars

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VC-10 flypast at RAF Leuchars

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The 3 VC-10s at Leuchars
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Splendid photos, such a shame...

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Stunning shots of a very sad day! It will be such a shame then the last one flies!
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Stunning shots! Were you the one in the field down by the car park?

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Excellent shots there Gill :clap:
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No I wasn't in the field!

Thanks everyone!
A sad sight but equally an amazing sight - glad to have been able to see it! :clap:

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Thanks for posting them up :clap: missed them at Marham !
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1st ones fantastic, what a sight! :clap:
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Fantastic sight, wish I could have seen them at some point today.
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Quite simply the second finest looking airliner ever produced! (Finest had to be Concorde)

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There's something very special about the VC10 and something even more special to see three of them in formation. Cracking pics Gill.

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