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1 - I've been waiting for a while to get a chance to see the Corsair
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2
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3
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4
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5 - Corsair and a pair of P40 Kittyhawks. The photo looks a bit cartoon-ish - mostly because it was impossible to do a good job of exposing the sky and the planes at the same time - shots could be either silhouttes, washed out in white, or cartoons...
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6
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7 - P51 Mustang (oh, yes)
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8 - WW1 style Bristol Fighter (replica)
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9 - mock dogfight between three WW1 style planes
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10 - Pitts Special doing what a Pitts Special does well...
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11 - PBY Catalina flying boat
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12 - some sort of Russian aerobatics plane performing a bunch of nose over tumbles
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13 - Russian biplane blasting over the VIP stand
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