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Wednesday, 13 July 2016
final displays of the Lafayette Ramex Delta Mirage 2000N display team RIAT 2016 -superb RIAT 2016 (4)
..aside from the F-35 Lightning II and the F-22 Raptor one of the most popular items at RIAT 2016 was almost certainly the French Air Force Lafayette squadron Ramex Delta Mirage 2000N duo. Sunday 10 July saw their last ever display. I was lucky enough to watch them on the Thursday rehearse and the Friday show..
above; Nico Charpentier pic
Above; credit Rob Yates
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