Chilliwack Fly-In Best of the Best May 2007 |
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18 viewsHey Brad, can you see me?
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23 viewsBeverly with Ivan Pettigrew's Short Solent - on the other side of the lens.
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13 viewsIvan can sure fly those beasts - first show pass.
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24 viewsThis thing looks so real.
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14 viewsWe just can't stop taking pictures, it is so beautiful.
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11 viewsOne more before landing.
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25 viewsDan's Grumman Goose just before taxiing out.
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16 viewsThe Goose is ready...
H - O - N - K !
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15 viewsYikes...poor Goose
K - N - O - H !
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11 viewsBack at the hanger, Rick gets ready to head to the field for a fun-filled afternoon.
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13 viewsHere we go...this is the start of Luke Middleton's maiden flight of his Short Solent. All engines go...butt cheeks clenched...we're good to go!
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10 viewsShe took off so quickly, Luke couldn't believe it was flying.
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17 viewsHe said it was so easy too...only at half throttle. This was one of the most graceful passes - calm and level, unlike Luke's poor nerves.
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14 viewsWe've never wanted to cheer so hard for somebody's hard work and success.
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11 viewsOne of Beverly's favourite shots.
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11 viewsLuke's puts his body english into it...
definition: a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction
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10 viewsWith the beautiful Fraser Valley mountains in the background, Luke will never forget where his maiden flight took place.
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10 viewsLining up for final, Luke's Solent prepares for it's first landing.
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9 viewsMaking a graceful landing, everyone cheered as the Solent touched back down on the choppy water.
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9 viewsTaxiing back to the beach, Luke looked relieved, excited and happy all in the same beat.
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12 viewsHaving had all of his Solent dreams come true, Luke had nobody better to share the special moment with but his new-found friends and his special someone - Sarah.
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15 viewsTwo generations of master modellers brought together by one special aircraft - a bond that would not exist without the great hobby of model aviation.
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23 viewsAs Luke said..."it's like a wedding." Congratulations!
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8 viewsKody's Freedom 3D doing things that are unimaginable for an airplane. Great flying!
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12 viewsAnother one of Beverly's favourite shots. Frank's and Ken's DH2 Aircos posing on the flight line.
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17 viewsColinB and Sam spotting for Ken and Frank while they flew their DH2s.
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11 viewsFrank's DH2 banking hard, coming in for the kill.
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11 viewsKen's DH2 not far behind.
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12 viewsThe Al and Hal show. Checking out Hal's Twin Otter after another successful flight.
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17 viewsHal posing with his beautiful Twin Otter.
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14 viewsGreg Heath's Baby Bullet.
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9 viewsWhat amazing detail on this Baby Bullet, and great flyer too.
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