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Ever since I was a child, I have been totally ‘entranced’ by the whole concept of flight although as a ‘city boy’, this was confined to aircraft. It was only when I moved down to the Somerset Levels and on my daily ‘photographic bike rides’ that I realised bird flight was just as fascinating particularly when watching Herons landing and taking off or those masters of flight, Seagulls in action.

Over the years and as the opportunity arose, I liked to go to Air Shows and every year down here is the Yeovilton Air Day held at the Royal Naval Air Station and I last visited it in 2006 but not since due to looking after my Parents both of whom have subsequently died. A neighbour of mine persuaded me to come with him and some months ago, we booked for both this show and the one at Fairford in Gloucestershire next weekend.

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