Wanaka Corsair and Polikarpov

planeimages Group Captain Aviation photographer/journalist Posts: 755	Wanaka Corsair and Polikarpov Jun 14, 2006 19:49:07 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by planeimages on Jun 14, 2006 19:49:07 GMT 12 Things you catch when you are not looking! As the Corsair touches down on Thursday, the Fokker lies on its back after tripping. I'd cross the Tasman to see and hear the Polis.
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Dave Homewood Administrator Air Vice Marshal Posts: 62,252	Wanaka Corsair and Polikarpov Jun 15, 2006 1:00:27 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Dave Homewood on Jun 15, 2006 1:00:27 GMT 12 Wow, that's the only photo I have seen of the Fokker incident. It was a pity it had a ding before the show. One of the Ratas had too I was told. That I-153 shot is superb!
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DragonflyDH90 Group Captain Posts: 806	Wanaka Corsair and Polikarpov Jun 15, 2006 17:57:29 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by DragonflyDH90 on Jun 15, 2006 17:57:29 GMT 12 Looks to be Gene DeMarco flying the Corsair....