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Meet the Fighters Duxford Air Show Review

Celebrating the 80th Anniversary year of the formation of RAF Fighter Command, the Imperial War Museum’s Meet the Fighter Air Show showcased a wonderful selection of Royal Air Force fighters from World War I to the present.  Saturday was a washout due to rain, but Sunday’s blue skies provided the perfect backdrop. Opening the show, […]

Flying Legends 2009

With brakes on and hands on the throttle the pilots slowly increase the RPMs.  The radios crackle as clearance for take-off is given and slowly the first fighter begins to roll.  The dam is broken.  As the first aircraft bites into the wind and rises from the ground the second aircraft is close behind, and […]

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