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Title: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 08:57:55 PM
this was held at damyns hall aerodrome near upminster, essex

yep took skelly and surfboard, parked it up friday and left it there till i packed up to go home on sunday


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 08:59:21 PM
one of the german camps


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:08:00 PM
the navy got a chopper out


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:08:55 PM
mean looking sob tank


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:10:22 PM
the artwork on the side do they call it nose art when its on a vehicle, or does that just apply to aircraft


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:12:20 PM
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Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:13:38 PM
on the front of a 'captured' yank jeep


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:14:59 PM
brit truck i think and yank gmc


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:15:48 PM
scammel


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:16:26 PM
some german thing


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:17:26 PM
brit bike but can't remember what


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:18:07 PM
sun setting behind a sherman


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:19:10 PM
there was a classic car section there


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:19:45 PM
big ol beast


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:20:35 PM
old triumph


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:21:57 PM
oxford


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:23:04 PM
german field hospital nurse


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:23:37 PM
sez it all


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:25:06 PM
why am i sitting in a muddy hole


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:26:10 PM
how many sugars


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:27:01 PM
.


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:28:46 PM
model spits


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:33:53 PM
preparing for the re-enactment

bbmf

spit

hurricane


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:35:06 PM
a couple of the lancaster


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: Manky Monkey on August 24, 2012, 09:35:14 PM
Looks like a good show Dave. Nice pics as always.


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:36:03 PM
russians


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:37:34 PM
medieval (that don't look right) bloke


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:39:18 PM
Looks like a good show Dave. Nice pics as always.

it was though a lot of the flying was stopped due to being on the edge of the olympic no fly zone  :(. cheers andy


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:40:45 PM
nuffin modern in the way to spoil the black and white pic


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:41:53 PM
i said smile he said i can't i'm german lol


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:42:38 PM
yanks


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:44:30 PM
the guy with the tache was later killed/injured in the re-enactment, i think he was firing a bren gun. they all looked like they were really enjoying themselves


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:45:38 PM
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Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:47:21 PM
polka dot dolls

sun setting behind a sherman


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:49:06 PM
raf girls


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:49:57 PM
another setting sun pic


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:51:43 PM
the lumpy thing under the goodyear blimp. they had to remove the goodyear off the sides when they were flying over the olympics


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:53:36 PM
'why do only fools and horses work' 'you plonker rodney' 'hello dave'


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:54:59 PM
rodded humber hawk, the uks' answer to the 55 chevy


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:57:33 PM
this r/c tank was modelled on the tiger in 'kellys heroes' complete with oddball


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:58:17 PM
.


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 09:59:07 PM
this young lady later sang in the beer tent


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 10:00:01 PM
loverly old bentley


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 10:01:10 PM
resting before battle


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 10:02:14 PM
after defeating the germans a lift home


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 10:04:55 PM
standard vanguard not exactly a ww2 vehicle doesn't look out of place done in green and looking like a yank wagon


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 10:05:44 PM
captured


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 24, 2012, 10:08:24 PM
resting after a heavy session on the schnapps the night before

more pics here
http://www.flickr.com/photos/renegade53/sets/72157631068813760/


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: Manky Monkey on August 25, 2012, 02:10:08 PM
They make global annihilation look like a lot of fun don't they.  :D
I think the blue Humber belongs to one of the Basingstoke based Guzzlers car club.
And isn't the miserable Jerry on page 2 holding a Russian machine gun?


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 25, 2012, 06:54:44 PM
yep a lot of them there had a variety of weapons, quite a few had russian weapons as well as german. a couple of jeeps had nazi flags covering the star


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: kevsky on August 26, 2012, 07:12:32 PM
 in the 1st pic did you tie that balloon to the car so you could find it later


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: Manky Monkey on August 26, 2012, 08:18:27 PM
 ;D


Title: Re: military and flying machines show
Post by: renegade53 on August 27, 2012, 07:13:04 PM
damn i hoped no one would notice