Scratch one Hornet

[Splitpin]

Not NZ , but Just had this emailed to me from a friend in Japan...not sure where he got from, but this happened at an air show in Alberta yesterday.
Sorry the pic is so small, but Im sure you will all be onto it soon.



There where other pics , but all to small.

Marty

[Ian Warren]

MMM ... I can hear the pilot say , I don,t feel like working here today , i may go for a walk

[Splitpin]

Just tried to upload the other pics...but their just too small. Someone must have found them by now, so I'll wait......sorry about that.

[dbcunnz]

QUOTE (Splitpin @ Jul 24 2010, 04:34 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

Just tried to upload the other pics...but their just too small. Someone must have found them by now, so I'll wait......sorry about that.

here issome bit bigger pics http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/worl.../c_13412648.htm also got more pics of the Farnborough Airshow: Day 5

[Splitpin]

QUOTE (dbcunnz @ Jul 24 2010, 04:37 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>

here is a bit bigger pic http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/worl.../c_13412648.htm

Thanks Doug Strange that it was picked up so fast by the Asian media...Japan, China , Taiwan..

[Timmo]

http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/crashes+...y.html?tab=PHOT

Via Pprune

[Splitpin]

wow....look at that chute...only 3 /4 open and almost on the deck. Also just saw a clip on CNN....Looks like she was doing that high aoa pass the hornets do ....and got too slow (just my observation) bloody lucky.....thanks Timmo