
Posted:
Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:44 am
by Ian Warren
Thanx Marty , were you at Wigram 1985 when two ripped in overhead , i did'nt believe we'd see a Mirage in the NZ for small show , made my year .

Posted:
Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:58 am
by Splitpin
Ian Warren wrote:Thanx Marty , were you at Wigram 1985 when two ripped in overhead , i did'nt believe we'd see a Mirage in the NZ for small show , made my year .
I was elsewhere (AKL) in 85, but i have seen them at Ohakea...... beautiful things.

Posted:
Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:30 pm
by Naki
Yep nice..saw them in 1981 at Ohakea..rumour is that they are rebuilding one in Aussie to fly again.

Posted:
Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:47 pm
by Ian Warren
Naki wrote:Yep nice..saw them in 1981 at Ohakea..rumour is that they are rebuilding one in Aussie to fly again.
That,s good news , last Mirage i saw fly was 91 , I do prefer the camo scheme on them tho .

Posted:
Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:07 pm
by AdrianPetford

Posted:
Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:03 am
by Ian Warren
AdrianPetford wrote:Not sure Ade , all these Moon shots , .... least on the news last night they did it for art , hundreds off em ... bloody mooneys


Posted:
Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:54 am
by jeansy
very, nice
i think you need some other paints for that

Posted:
Wed Feb 15, 2012 8:23 am
by Ian Warren
I did have the camos installed , they are more suited to the type .

Posted:
Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:02 am
by Timmo
In a stroke of good luck/timng when I visited Egypt last year, we saw most of the Egyptian airforce types including Mirages fly in formations over the Pyramids*!
*Not the great Pyramids, some older/smaller ones near them.

Posted:
Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:29 am
by Ian Warren
Timmo wrote:In a stroke of good luck/timng when I visited Egypt last year, we saw most of the Egyptian airforce types including Mirages fly in formations over the Pyramids*!
*Not the great Pyramids, some older/smaller ones near them.
Did you get some photos of the formations , or not recommended , bro tried to photo a IAF F4 and got himself in hospital for it .

Posted:
Wed Feb 15, 2012 10:55 am
by connor
Is that the freeware mirage?

Posted:
Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:22 pm
by Ian Warren
It was payware
http://www.skysim.co.uk/home.htm , but looks like the Mirage has been pulled from the shelf .