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12-03-2005, 09:51 AM
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12-03-2005, 10:28 AM
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#2 | | IP/Mech THE GREAT GAZOO
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12-03-2005, 10:54 AM
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| I looked at his obit on "http://www.ofmc.co.uk/"
I cant believe he flew a Spit UNDER a bridge! WOW!!!!!!
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12-03-2005, 10:55 PM
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#4 | | "Shooter"
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Country: | Holy CRAP! Seeing the pic of the Spit under the bridge is amazing. So long Ray, and godspeed! 
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12-04-2005, 12:43 AM
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Originally Posted by evangilder Holy CRAP! | 
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12-04-2005, 03:21 AM
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#6 | | Master of Ewes
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Country:  | what an amazing career, he sounds an incredible guy........
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12-04-2005, 03:24 AM
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12-04-2005, 03:30 AM
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#8 | | Master of Ewes
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12-04-2005, 10:39 AM
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Rest well, Ray
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12-04-2005, 10:47 AM
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#10 | | He who does not skim
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12-09-2005, 11:21 PM
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| He will be sorely missed by many. Many people like me have got hooked on aviation watching his displays. I only once met him, a passing hello in the hanger at Duxford. | |
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12-10-2005, 08:09 AM
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#12 | | Minister of Whoopass
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