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PostPosted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 5:13 am 
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Can a whole week have passed since the airshow already ?

I met some great people, many of who are fellow WIXers ~ some of which are featured flying in these pictures ...... :D

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Whoa! Some nice shots there Peter! Sorry I didn't bump into you there at the show.

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Nice to get to meet you (even if you do talk funny). Great shots-so much clearer than mine.


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So enjoyed meeting you !!! Your pictures are great. Hope your whole trip was enjoyable.....are you safely back home?????

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nice shots Peter

many thanks :D

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Very nice shots. I really like the one with Ol'927 and Thunderbird. 8)

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Good stuff Pete!

(Hope you enjoyed your enchiladas! )

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FINE pics, thanks for posting them.


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Thanks for the great shots ! It sure is nice to see a flying Invader that, at least externally anyway, appears to be relatively stock. I like the executive modified Invaders as much as the next guy but it is great to see one that really looks like a "warbird".

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Well as you liked those ~ here's a few more from a chilly damp England !

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And lastly ..... Texas Raiders and the first post restoration air show appearance

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I'm really looking forward to coming back to Houston when the Gulf Coast Wing has it's B-17 ride program up and running :D

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Great to see Texas Raiders up again! :P


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Great to see that decal on TR allready.


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Love the pix....Thanks for posting.

I especially like the one's with Ol' 927.

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Obergrafeter wrote:
Great to see that decal on TR allready.


Wow, that giant CAF logo isn't obnocious at all... :shock:

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