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This has been kicking around for a while now, a mate sent me a copy from the U.K. a few years ago, i play it on the big screen every now and then i never get tired of it, everybody gets a big kick out of this one.
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The freakin thing is like, 10 feet off the ground! 8)

I remember seeing this about a year or so ago too. What program was this bit of footage for?

Also: Who was the pilot? Not Ray Hanna? Was it?

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Warbird Kid wrote:
Who was the pilot? Not Ray Hanna? Was it?

Was Ray.

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The legend himself! :)

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That clip just never gets old! 8)

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What's neat about it is you can see the shock wave on the grass arrive before he does. Very well done...

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Lynn Allen wrote:
What's neat about it is you can see the shock wave on the grass arrive before he does. Very well done...

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I'm thinking the term "shock wave" is over-stating things a little...

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^show off^ :P

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