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The Golden Hawks


GDR

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Absolutely beautiful formation flying. Commentary sucked but the flying was just excellent.

I was on the Harvard course in Penhold AB when the Hawks were doing a practice  at Sulvan Lake and it was  a weekend so all us "green-horns" were on dates at the lake. When the Hawks went by the girls could have been naked,, all the drooling was done by the guys watching the Hawks....

Two aircraft I wish I had a chance to fly...The Spitfire and the F-86. I can't remember where I was when it was reported the F-86s were coming back to Canada, (replaced by cf 104), and as soon as the aircraft landed and the pilot exited the airraft, a maintenance person was  there with crash axe and did in the instrument panel....I think they spared a few...

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