Some formation flying

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Some formation flying

Postby cornell » Tue Jul 26, 2005 3:14 pm

We did some formation flying this weekend me in the C172 and my friend flying the C182 the photo's where taken by Shane Spargo.


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EiSH it was nice :D
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Postby cornell » Tue Jul 26, 2005 3:50 pm

Yes it is it was really a great weekend of flying on Sunday we did the breakfast fly inn at battlefields and then to vryheid.
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Postby C205 » Tue Jul 26, 2005 3:56 pm

Nice pics Cornell and demon 8) 8) 8)
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Postby cornell » Tue Jul 26, 2005 4:47 pm

Thanks C205 MAN Demon thats close :shock: :shock: :shock: . Very good pic.
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Postby cornell » Tue Jul 26, 2005 4:49 pm

I See the call sign is BTW so its save to say By The Way THATS CLOSE :D
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Postby RV4ker (RIP) » Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:33 pm

demon wrote: If anyone is interested, I have draft article I wrote on formation flying somewhere :idea:

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Streak Shadow...Formation

Postby FAWGie » Wed Jul 27, 2005 8:50 am

I took this shot recently while formating off a local Streak Shadow.....
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Postby ACE » Wed Jul 27, 2005 9:04 am

Demon - where's that photo of you flying in close formation with a boat

:shock: :shock:
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Postby FAWGie » Wed Jul 27, 2005 9:05 am

demon wrote:Cool FAWG - whats all the green stuff under the plane :?: :D :wink:
Hehe...something you Gautenger's only see as shades of brown.....
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Postby FAWGie » Wed Jul 27, 2005 9:13 am

ACE wrote:Demon - where's that photo of you flying in close formation with a boat

:shock: :shock:
Was Demon battling to keep up with the boat?

I came took this pic recently of a ship passing by...looked top heavy to me....
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Postby Morph » Wed Jul 27, 2005 9:13 am

This is me taken from another Challenger. We were flying towards Franschoek to take some pics of Backsberg Wine Farm

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Postby ACE » Wed Jul 27, 2005 10:55 am

:D :D That's the one - thx :D :D
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Postby Fairy Flycatcher » Wed Jul 27, 2005 11:50 am

Jeeeeeeeezzzz :!: :!: :!:

If I did anything like that the skygod will slaughter me ## :shock: :shock: :D :D :shock: 8)
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Postby Tailspin » Wed Jul 27, 2005 12:02 pm

If I did anything like that the skygod will slaughter me Take that
The Dude has gotta catch you first :twisted:

:idea: Shaggy says it the Best :arrow: Wasn't me :!: :!: :roll:
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Postby krusty » Wed Jul 27, 2005 12:03 pm

demon wrote:FAWG - what the heck is that on the ship, funny we never see things like that on the Vaal Dam :roll:
I reckon its some sort of drilling rig (upside down on the ship.)

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