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by Mattster256
Fri 18 Nov 2011, 9:41 am
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Why Cant Everyone Stop Moaning About Duxford!
Replies: 15
Views: 5255

Why Cant Everyone Stop Moaning About Duxford!

I dont know what to say really, its quite plainly obvious what this is about. I cannot get my head around anyones arguments regarding duxford. Lets start with the price. So many people fail to realise just how expensive aviation, in any form be it commercial, civvie or warbird, actucally is, and i k...
by Mattster256
Tue 20 Jul 2010, 2:40 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Ah, thanks for that lanemiker, i had no idea there was a second around :)
by Mattster256
Sun 11 Jul 2010, 10:35 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Apparently the whole polikarpov thing was so he could get out of the way of the yaks that were beating up the airfield. Good job to, those yaks weren't gonna stop for anyone cos they were so cranked up! :drool:
by Mattster256
Sun 11 Jul 2010, 10:21 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

I think he meant B-25's, cos as far as i'm aware the only 'Liby' operates with the CAF, and somehow i cant see them wheeling Dougan out of the AAM :grin:
by Mattster256
Sun 11 Jul 2010, 8:45 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

All i cazn say is wow! The show was amazing, i was utterly blown away by the performances from everyone. I had no idea just how manuverable an I-16 was until today, 2-3 avalanches! Amazing, simply breathtaking!. As allready mentioned, the only terrifying bit was indead the seafire, i had a grandstan...
by Mattster256
Sun 11 Jul 2010, 7:28 am
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Thanks for the weather update James, i've been worried all morning whats goin on up there. I cant remember how many times i've to legends, but i still get really excited before every one. I cannot wait to get there! About an hour and a halfs time i'll sittin watchin dragon rapides and tiger moths fl...
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 7:27 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

You and me both mate, although im goin on sunday so not quite true but you get the point :smile:
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 7:15 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Cheers for that sg, theres some really nice pics in there :smile:
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 5:19 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

O very nice i'm lookin foreward to seein that one, cheers for the link james :biggrin:
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 4:48 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Does anyone know where i can find pics of the silver and red Yak 3 thats turned up at DX?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 4:14 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Is that the one that was there last year with the red stripe down the side?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 3:53 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Dont worry bout it james i know how u feel, and i'm sittin in my house!
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 3:42 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Old hangar?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 3:13 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

cheers for the info on the 5 ship. Wonder what that one other heading north is. My money is on either a spit or a stang.
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 2:56 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Hmmmmm, 2 yaks, 1 spit, so wot else in that 5 ship, couple more spits maybe a mustang and another spit?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 2:50 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

You gotta be kiddin me, i flippin well woulda seen them if i'd of stayed at work untill i was supposed to, i work on the airfield :wall: :sad: . How do you know its a four ship and not a 5 ship like it was said by the way?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 2:45 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Wonder wot those five warbirds are. If only i'd stayed at work instead of goin home, i would have seen them :sad: Did they go over the airport?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 2:25 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

I can see where youre comin from Tango, and trust i'm goin, ive been definitly goin for the last few months. It just gets really annoying when people p**s about with peoples hopes. Its gonna be a great show regardless dont get me wrong, as i said in a previous post, there is so much to look foreward...
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 2:12 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Ignore my last two posts, it was a wind up, they just decided to take incredibly far by telling me it was legit when it wasnt, even when is was double checking :wall: :down: :mad:
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 2:05 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Do we know if there are any other supprises planned like the EADS Buchons?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 1:59 pm
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

I've just been reliably informed by someone at DX that two EADS buchons have just arrived, and its legit, no joke or windups here people :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo:
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 11:21 am
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Hopefully see it return on the sunday then if we stay long enough :smile:
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 10:50 am
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

So its definitly returning to DX after that then?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 10:44 am
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

Slightly unrelated question to legends, but is the catalina gonna be permenantly based out in switzerland or is it just visiting this weekend so it cant be at legends?
by Mattster256
Fri 09 Jul 2010, 8:21 am
Forum: IWM Duxford Events
Topic: Legends 2010
Replies: 447
Views: 87499

Re: Legends 2010

I guess were expecting the majority if not all of the remaining arrivals today then?