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#3628540 - 08/18/12 04:15 AM American Air Day, Duxford. 17.8.12
nicksmi Member Registered: 12/29/11 Posts: 136 Loc: Birmingham,England	Some shots from yesterday's show. Edited by nicksmi (08/18/12 10:21 PM)
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#3628636 - 08/18/12 10:01 AM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: nicksmi]
oldgrognard Veteran Registered: 11/15/01 Posts: 10720 Loc: USA	Man, I love Sabres . _________________________ Good people sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. Someday your life will flash in front of your eyes. Make sure it is worth watching.
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#3628637 - 08/18/12 10:01 AM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: nicksmi]
oldgrognard Veteran Registered: 11/15/01 Posts: 10720 Loc: USA	Man, I love Sabres . _________________________ Good people sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. Someday your life will flash in front of your eyes. Make sure it is worth watching.
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#3629148 - 08/19/12 10:58 AM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: nicksmi]
carrick58 Member Registered: 08/12/10 Posts: 798	I love Sabres too. The F-86 in the pic looks slightly like a Fury Version of the Sabre Jet or a Fury dressed as an F-86 ?
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#3629187 - 08/19/12 11:41 AM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: carrick58]
nicksmi Member Registered: 12/29/11 Posts: 136 Loc: Birmingham,England	The Sabre is an F-86A Version,possibly the oldest flying jet fighter in the world.Check out www.goldenappleoperations.org for all the info on the Sabre. Edited by nicksmi (08/19/12 05:29 PM)
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#3634922 - 08/30/12 01:01 AM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: nicksmi]
wheelsup_cavu Lifer Registered: 12/03/08 Posts: 20384 Loc: Corona, California	Cool shots. Another fan of the F-86 here. Wheels _________________________ Cheers Wheelsup_cavu Mission4Today \| Get RoF Templates @ Combat-Asylum Planes of Fame Air Museum \| March Field Air Museum \| Palm Springs Air Museum
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#3635138 - 08/30/12 11:29 AM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: nicksmi]
nicksmi Member Registered: 12/29/11 Posts: 136 Loc: Birmingham,England	Unfortunatly the Sabre didnt fly,mechanical probs I think?
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#3635331 - 08/30/12 04:05 PM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: nicksmi]
Tigerwulf Member Registered: 11/20/06 Posts: 1348 Loc: Wolverhampton, UK	Scrolled through the photos and said to my wife "man I love Sabres", and then read OldGrognard's post I wonder whether there's anyone out there that sees a Sabre and doesn't think that?
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#3635810 - 08/31/12 12:45 PM Re: American Air Day 17.8.12 [Re: Tigerwulf]
Ragtop Member Registered: 09/18/10 Posts: 327 Loc: Kent, UK	Originally Posted By: Tigerwulf I wonder whether there's anyone out there that sees a Sabre and doesn't think that? Me. I freaking luuuuuuurve Sabres :P Last year I was up there, the F-15's set off a car alarm just outside the American Air Museum! Edited by Ragtop (08/31/12 12:46 PM) _________________________ [ CPU: i5 2500k @ 4.7gHz \| MoBo: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3P \| RAM: 8Gb Corsair Vengeance LP \| GPU: Gainward GTX570 Phantom \| OS: Win7 Ultimate 64 ] [ Input: Logitech G27 + Nixim Brake Mod \| TIR5 \| QPAD Mk-80 \| Razer Deathadder ]
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