I wonder if someone can explain this.

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I wonder if someone can explain this.

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http://forums.airshows.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=37437

Perhaps someone would care to explain what in the name of all thats holy happened at 00.56 in the 2010 cosford highlights video here? *-)

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:lol: :lol: :lol:

What can you say??? :dunno:
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Looks like a model to me. I do remember going along to an R/C aircraft show at Cosford when I was at Shawbury but I didn't realise they combined it with the actual airshow!
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It does seem a little odd considering that that would appear to be the only RC model in the video. Still, I nearly fell off my chair when I first saw it.
I thought I'd...well... :guinn: a little too much.

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I would guess it's an RC model. *-)

Possibly the same one as in this vid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C1QJpCCtq8
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:lol:

I went to the Cosford RC show one year took a great vid of a large twin jet model of a me-262 fooled. Few a few people who saw it :)

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DaveG wrote:I would guess it's an RC model. *-)

Possibly the same one as in this vid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C1QJpCCtq8

If only I had the money/ability to have one of those....oh, and a spare runway.

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Yes, I was there.
The Victor was definitely a radio control model.

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