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Blue
Eagles Team News Archive
Archived 30 August
2001
Southport
Airshow, Lancashire – Sunday 5 September
Today is, if anything,
even brighter and warmer than Saturday. The Team was up bright and early,
as were the crowds, who are flocking to the seafront at Southport in droves.
As always, we shall be bringing you the hightlights from todays display
as it happens.
The
Southport Airshow commentary Team, DeltaWeb’s own Tim Callaway and
Chris Mills of Dune 107.9FM |
Tim
Callaway interviews Team Leader Shaun Wyatt, Team Manager Mark "Cuz"
Curry, and Peter Jackson representing Breitling, the Team’s major
sponsor. |
Members
of the local Constabulary pay a flying visit to the Blue Eagles
caravan. |
The
Team’s helicopters lined up in front of Southport Pier. |
The
Team walk through the display prior to take off. |
Bob
Lowis and Jez Beynon complete their preflight inspection of the
Lynx. |
The
Lynx leads the Team’s departure for their display. |
Eagle
4 departs over Southport Pier before forming up with the rest of
the Team. |
A
spectacular start to the show – the Eagle Break. |
Tim
Callaway and WO2 Mark "Cuz" Curry, Team Manager, talk
the large crowd through the outstanding display. |
The
Gazelles lining up for the synchro pedal turn. |
The
Lynx just entering the extraordinary Back Flip manoeuvre. |
The
Team’s trademark finale, The Spread Eagle. |
Following
the display, the Team makes a slow flypast immediately prior to
landing. |
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