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by Sideslip
Sun 30 Aug 2020, 4:46 am
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Flying Legends to cease at Duxford
Replies: 138
Views: 85034

Re: Flying Legends to cease at Duxford

The evidence is plane to see.
by Sideslip
Wed 26 Aug 2020, 9:04 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Flying Legends to cease at Duxford
Replies: 138
Views: 85034

Re: Flying Legends to cease at Duxford

I fear we are entering an era in which power has been passed to a younger generation who do not share our interests or values and have no qualms about tossing aside that which we hold dear. We have seen it with the destruction of the wonderful Battle of Britain Hall at Hendon and we are now seeing i...
by Sideslip
Sat 21 Mar 2020, 5:52 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Stuart Whitman RIP
Replies: 1
Views: 1703

Stuart Whitman RIP

I have just learnt that the actor Stuart Whitman who played the American race entrant Orville Newton in the film 'Those Magnificent Men in the Flying Machines' passed away on March 16. He was 92.
by Sideslip
Sat 14 Mar 2020, 7:33 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Will air shows be cancelled because of coronavirus
Replies: 293
Views: 49188

Re: Will air shows be cancelled because of coronavirus

I for one think the airshows should be cancelled this year. Surely our moral responsibility to try and protect the health of others, particularly the more vulnerable in society should override our own personal pleasure of seeing aeroplanes flying.
by Sideslip
Sun 10 Nov 2019, 10:04 pm
Forum: Warbird & Classic Jet Photos
Topic: Duxford Diary 2019
Replies: 192
Views: 63468

Re: Duxford Diary 2019

Another Key member just made the jump. Good to see many familiar names here, and
good to see Duxford Diary up and running again.
by Sideslip
Thu 11 Mar 2010, 7:28 pm
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: Viggens and Valiants
Replies: 9
Views: 6037

Re: Viggens and Valiants

I would like to post some pictures but don't know how. Could someone please point me in the right direction? Thanks. Great shots by the way.
by Sideslip
Thu 11 Mar 2010, 7:06 pm
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: Duxford in the 1970s - Updated.
Replies: 19
Views: 10033

Re: Duxford in the 1970s

What superb pictures. You were lucky to be there when the Brittania arrived. Must try and upload a few myself soon.