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Re: Slightly O/T...what makes a good fly in?
Posted by Matt on Mon Sep 01, 2003 06:26:47 PM
In reply top Re: Slightly O/T...what makes a good fly in? posted by Jo on Thu Aug 28, 2003 08:45:23 AM
Hi Jo,
Many thanks for providing your thoughts, it's greatly appreciated. Especially appreciated since you've been the only one to reply so far! With regards to seeing aircraft types that you haven't seen before, drop down to Australia sometime and I'm sure you won't be disappointed.
Cheers,
Matt
: Good question.
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: I attend fly-ins as a photographer. I enjoy it best when t
: here's a variety of types present, especially when somethi
: ng I've not seen before shows up - of course that's just l
: uck - the organizers can't control every aspect of this!
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: I like being able to get access to the aircraft for photos
: . Some fly-ins you can just wander about, whereas others u
: se barriers. I've found that most places will let you pass
: the barriers if you're air-side-aware and are going in fo
: r a good reason.
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: Naturally, good weather helps ;-) As does a supply of tast
: y burgers/beer and a proper toilet facility. A bar is usef
: ul for attracting pilots, too ;-)
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