This looked rather impressive, apparently the sidecar is custom built.
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Looks like a giant bee learning to fly…
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recent visit to Severn Valley to see Sir Nigel - but got to Bewdley tender first and the 7712 saddle tank just pulling into Arley
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I think 1/125th second shutter speed is needed 
The Vulcan: Amazing aeroplane and technology for the day.
My father recalls day and night exercises in Gloster Javelins simulating attacks in the ‘Cold War’ and he was always astonished on approaching a Vulcan, at speed, that its turning circle could out perform that of his fighter jet!
Richard
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It was taken from along way off and cropped . it was more about the sight of three Hurricanes together than the quality of the photos
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It was a damned site better photo than I could have taken. I would have had three silhouettes!
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Seafire?
steve
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The Seafire was the carrier born version of the Spitfire .
It is also notable also for its post war record, where one plane formed Fidel Castro’s airforce and is now on display outside the Museum of The Revolution.
The testicle crushing machine inside the Museum Of The Revolution gives a graphic insight into why many Cubans thought revolution was a good idea
Well, the Javelin was a very heavy aircraft with some ‘issues’
The Gloster Javelin did have at least one advantage in that;
“A complete box of Tiger Beer would fit into each gun magazine and be perfectly cooled after flight”
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One I am pretty sure I have not shown here before, very mixed feelings about it.
To be blunt, mostly negative
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