Vimy at Brooklands - An ironic image

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phreakf4
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Vimy at Brooklands - An ironic image

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Vimy turning finals at Brooklands with Mercedes-Benz 3 pointed star in foreground.

Maybe more later.

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Classic picture and one i was trying myself but failed!!!!

Wes..

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Great picture, We always thought it made a good target!!

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Fantastic capture :clap: Jim
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A few more....

Fly-by...
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Very short finals...
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Just about to touch down for the final time....
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And then after about an hour, a chance for a shot with no Hi-Vis jackets in view...
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Vimy in the sunset...
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Penultimate image with those sunset colours reflected in the top wing underside is ace!

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Very nice set, first and second from last are my favourites though.

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