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Thread: [acro] Masters of Disasters Crash Link

Message: Re: RE: [acro] Masters of Disasters Crash Link

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From: "Frank Gorham" <frankgorham at comcast.net>

Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:31:51 UTC


Message:

 Barry,

              Sounds like you have suffered a troll attack.  Ignore it. 
Your comments re Franklin and Younkin were a perfect tribute.  Very well 
said.  A sad day!

               Frank

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Tempest" <barry at tempest.ndo.co.uk>
To: "Lyris ListManager" <lyris at list.american-aerobatics.com>
Cc: <acro at aerobaticsweb.org>
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 1:04 PM
Subject: RE: RE: [acro] Masters of Disasters Crash Link


> Hello there,
>
> If a non-member of foreign nationality and a long time airshow 
> professional
> cannot post a message of condolence at such a tragic time then I would not
> wish to be a member of americal_aerobatics anyway.  As Clark Gable said in
> "Gonw with the Wind" - "frankly my dear.....I couldn't give a damn...!!".
>
> Up yours....................!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Regards,
>
> Barry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lyris ListManager
> [mailto:lyris-admin at list.american-aerobatics.com]
> Sent: 11 July 2005 17:00
> To: barry at tempest.ndo.co.uk
> Subject: Re: RE: [acro] Masters of Disasters Crash Link
>
>
> Sorry, but Lyris ListManager did not find your email address
> -> "barry at tempest.ndo.co.uk"
>
> listed as a member of american_aerobatics.
>
> Only members of american_aerobatics are allowed to contribute messages.
>
> Because Lyris ListManager could not confirm that you are a member of
> american_aerobatics,
> your message was not accepted.
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> From: "Barry Tempest" <barry at tempest.ndo.co.uk>
> To: "SkyDancerT34" <skydancert34 at yahoo.com>,
> <acro at aerobaticsweb.org>,
> <american_aerobatics at list.american-aerobatics.com>
> Subject: RE: [acro] Masters of Disasters Crash Link
> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 16:59:59 +0100
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>
> What dreadful news.  As an airshow pilot now for 50 years this very week 
> and
> with over 2,300 public airshow performances I have long had Jimmy as one 
> of
> my personal airshow greats.  I had never met him or Bobby but my son had
> seen them at a number of stateside airshows and had enthused on their
> fantastic showmanship.
>
> I have long held the opinion that the very art of the airshow pilot is to
> make the easy look difficult, the difficult look impossible and to leave 
> the
> impossible to, in European terms, the Frecce Tricolori - the Italian
> national jet aerobatic team.  I fear that 80% is all I ever strive for in
> airshows to leave me a good margin.  I am certain Jimmy and Bobby had a
> similar approach but it looked to the crowd like they were giving 150% as
> indeed it should.
>
> I have a surplus of two in takeoffs versus landings in airshows, a 
> statistic
> I can never reduce but do not intend ever to increase.  I have had more 
> than
> my fair share of luck over 50 years.  For Jimmy and Bobby theirs ran
> out......................!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  A huge tragedy for the world
> of airshows who will share your grief.  The good Lord occasionally calls
> home the very best, much before their time.  Never ask for whom the bell
> tolls, it tolls for thee.
>
> On behalf of my family I would like to offer our deepest sympathy at this
> sad time to the families and friends, so many friends, of Jimmy and Bobby.
>
> Barry Tempest  FRAeS
> Armageddon Airshows
> www.tempest.ndo.co.uk
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-acro at aerobaticsweb.org [mailto:owner-acro at aerobaticsweb.org]On
> Behalf Of SkyDancerT34
> Sent: 11 July 2005 16:16
> To: acro at aerobaticsweb.org; american_aerobatics at list.american-aerobatics.com
> Subject: [acro] Masters of Disasters Crash Link
>
>
> Here is the best link I've found about the crash of
> Jimmy Franklin and Bob Youkin of the MOD Team in an
> airshow in Canada this weekend.
>
> www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1121042492072_77/?hub=Canada
>
> Derric Lee
> E-3 Aerobatics
>
>
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