Before 'Legends' there was...

JDK · **Posted:** Wed Dec 03, 2008 1:50 am

The Classic Fighter show at Duxford.

It had a special something. This was 1986.

Only two of the visible aircraft are still in the UK, I think.

Dan K · **Posted:** Wed Dec 03, 2008 2:06 am

That much American aluminium should never have been on the wrong side of the pond in the first place. :wink:

bentwingbomber · **Joined:** Sun Dec 19, 2004 5:23 am **Posts:** 105

Four of the aircraft are still in the UK

the P-51,the P-40 nearest the camera,the FG-1D and the bearcat.

JDK · **Posted:** Wed Dec 03, 2008 7:37 am

bentwingbomber wrote:

Four of the aircraft are still in the UK

the P-51,the P-40 nearest the camera,the FG-1D and the bearcat.

Nah, can't be. Unless someone painted 'em funny.

bentwingbomber · **Joined:** Sun Dec 19, 2004 5:23 am **Posts:** 105

Well yes, they are all painted differently now.

Unfortunatly so is the F4U-7 in the picture as well.

Regards

Bwb

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