| Most viewed - Chilliwack Fly-In Best of the Best May 2007 |
16 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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16 viewsSam's Vector Flight 300S Extra waiting on the flight line. This was the first attempted flight at the event.
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16 viewsSam's second flight was much more successful. Trying to lessen the spectacle, he didn't run the smoke system on the second flight.
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15 viewsFrank's Otter on a search and rescue mission.
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15 viewsThese little Airco DH2s were some of Beverly's favourites.
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15 viewsOn patrol.
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15 viewsFrank posing with his Airco DH2 - he had some fantastic aircraft.
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15 viewsLeif's Tigermoth throttling up for take off.
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15 viewsRick's Cub makes it through the big waves for a successful take off.
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15 viewsWe just can't stop taking pictures, it is so beautiful.
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15 viewsGreg Heath's Baby Bullet.
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15 viewsKen Stuhr's Dornier D0435. Having a prop on both ends of this plane, one could have a difficult time determining if it's coming or going. A very sleek design and flew quite nicely.
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14 viewsGrant Lord's Extra on final.
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14 viewsComing around again.
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14 viewsBeverly thinks it looks mean with those big teeth.
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14 viewsBrad Trent's Great Planes SE5 biplane - another WWI beauty.
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14 viewsColinB taxiing out, braving the blustery winds.
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14 viewsStill looking for the pilot.
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14 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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14 viewsAnother one of Beverly's favourite shots. Frank's and Ken's DH2 Aircos posing on the flight line.
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14 viewsA close up of our fearless pilot Reg.
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14 viewsSmoke is on, throttle up and we're on our way. Shortly after take off, Sam took a radio hit which slammed the Extra on it's belly back onto the ground.
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14 viewsFero Zatko from Burnaby Lake Flyers is the owner of this unusual plane. He cut it on his CNC foam cutter. Originally, it had the propeller inside the fuselage tube, but he had to move the motor forward to get the CofG right. It reminds Sam of those big Groupers found on the Great Barrier Reef that eat smaller planes, I mean fish.
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14 viewsKen keeps amazing us with yet another shot of his DH2 Airco.
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14 viewsTim Horsfall's Bristol Freighter. Another one of Ivan's past fine creations coming in for a landing.
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13 viewsComing around for another pass.
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13 viewsMission accomplished...turning for final.
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13 viewsGrant Lord's Hangar 9 Hellcat doing a high speed pass.
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13 viewsThis is kind of a funny shot...to see a warbird from the South Pacific flying over our snow covered mountains.
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13 viewsIvan can sure fly those beasts - first show pass.
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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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13 viewsOne of Beverly's favourite shots.
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