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Old 06-09-08, 08:11 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by Oberon
Fantastic pictures, wish I could have been there, there's nothing like a front row seat to one of those birds starting up. Particularly the Mustang, that Rolls engine is a beaut
Front row ment front row. They had a twenty foot rule when the planes were running. So, yep, it was in your face, sight, sound and smell just 20 feet away. I will tell you, open headers off the V-12 and the radials are loud! The prop wash was something I was not expecting either.
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