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Old 20 October 2005, 15:49   #1
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come fly with me

this was taken just before take off

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Old 20 October 2005, 21:59   #2
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This was taken just after touch down!
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Old 20 October 2005, 22:01   #3
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This was taken just after touch down!
go hard1 go

thats the way to do it, love it
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Old 20 October 2005, 22:20   #4
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Tornado 750 / 250 Suz
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Old 21 October 2005, 08:35   #5
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This was taken just after touch down!

Bloody hell - you haven't even deployed your parachute yet!
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Old 21 October 2005, 08:54   #6
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Nice shots.

(But 'ouch' also)

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Old 21 October 2005, 08:54   #7
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Osprey Seaharrier 6,6m with 150 VMAX
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Old 21 October 2005, 11:38   #8
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Good grief Petrov.

Most of us take off from the top of the wave, not the bottom.
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Old 21 October 2005, 12:39   #9
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And I thought my picture was good

still I had fun that day
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Old 21 October 2005, 12:51   #10
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Its because the jump is very long.
Here is another one from the same shooting that day.
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Old 21 October 2005, 13:45   #11
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That's more like it Petrov - nicely balanced boat - or else you have just the right style!!!
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Old 21 October 2005, 15:12   #12
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This was taken just after take-off - it was rougher than it looks - honest!
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Old 21 October 2005, 17:27   #13
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That's more like it Petrov - nicely balanced boat - or else you have just the right style!!!
That boat is really nice balanced, the right trim when jumping in waves and you feel very secure
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Old 21 October 2005, 23:42   #14
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How high

He'll never catch us!
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Old 22 October 2005, 08:29   #15
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That picture was taken at 3 Anchor bay in Cape Town of a Mako - not yours I'm afraid!
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Old 22 October 2005, 08:50   #16
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Well spotted!

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Old 22 October 2005, 09:19   #17
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Even if it was yours i would catch you easily
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Old 22 October 2005, 13:45   #18
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Well spotted!

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I lived across the road where that pic was taken, so I should know! Apartments under the hull, 3rd one from the right, top floor - mmm, those were the days
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Old 22 October 2005, 13:51   #19
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I lived across the road where that pic was taken, so I should know! Apartments under the hull, 3rd one from the right, top floor - mmm, those were the days
Small, small world.

What a beautiful place to live. Ah Jersey is nice too

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Old 22 October 2005, 15:22   #20
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