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[Closed] Innit nice when the Red Arrows fly over your house

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Over Holmfirth at about 14:20 heading South South West. All ten in two V's.


 
Posted : 02/07/2009 1:33 pm
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Tis nice. my desk used to have a window looking up to Lincoln cathedral, and when the red arrows were out training they would often fly up from behind there.


 
Posted : 02/07/2009 2:01 pm
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Can be. But I'm wary since this morning...
[url= http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8130528.stm ]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8130528.stm[/url]

tis just up the road!


 
Posted : 02/07/2009 2:02 pm
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yeah. One of the red arrows landed in the roof of a house in my village apparently. (many years ago)


 
Posted : 02/07/2009 2:20 pm
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They were certainly still impressive at Silverstone a couple of weeks ago.


 
Posted : 02/07/2009 2:55 pm
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Little aerodrome by where I work, there's been a P51 doing practice aeros all morning, got the gun covers off as well, so every time he goes into a dive, there's this high pitched shrieking as well as the mechanical clatter/roar that the Packard Merlins make. I've been a little distracted...


 
Posted : 02/07/2009 3:20 pm
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I'm in Tain just now and at 6:15 we had a full display from them which was fantastic - smoke and everything !


 
Posted : 02/07/2009 7:00 pm