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Nice aerobatics by a warbird aircraft

Fri Oct 19, 2007 9:08 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lo0xuC0oVZM

DO-228

I understand this is a "warbird" as some countries use this for a martime bird?

Sat Oct 20, 2007 3:59 pm

Warbird?

Sat Oct 20, 2007 4:15 pm

i noticed the nimrod in the back ground, i thought britain retired those??

Sat Oct 20, 2007 4:31 pm

Tom,

The video was taken in 1986, and AFAIK the Nimrod (MR2) is still in active service. (I believe one was "lost" in Afganistan last year (2006) will all 14 persons on-board listed as fatalities).

Julian

Sat Oct 20, 2007 9:33 pm

Ain't no Bob Hoover.

thats a LOT OF AIRPLANE to be honking around on one engine!

Sat Oct 20, 2007 9:48 pm

:D

Mon Oct 22, 2007 11:17 am

also we have got new Nimrod's on the way :)
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