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Passed over the Severn Bridge today at around midday.
One for the planes experts to ID.
My old man said it looked like at of Meteor .
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Looks like an L29 Delphin?
It's an Aero Vodochody L-29, and was en-route from an airfield near Bedford to one in South Wales.
up rising in Bristol? annexation before the weekend? cheaper gas for the south west?
I was really hoping that a Bear carrying nukes had smashed into South Glos.
I can dream.
Someone in Avonmouth sang 'Crimea River' and the Russians got confused.
igmc.
Thanks guys.
Here is the pilot...
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http://www.warbirddepot.com/aircraft_jets_l29-mattes.asp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aero_L-29_Delf%C3%ADn
So that's what a 'warbird' looks like! I shall have to take a greater interest... 😉
Was it heading towards Highgrove?
😉
whoawhoawhoawhoa...damn, I just coughed my dinner up!!