Sound files
Warning!
Listening to these sound files could have one or more of the following effects:
- lump in the throat
- raised neck hair
- tingling spine
- moist eyes
It sounds quite distinctive - can you positively identify this aircraft?
Quiet for first 3 seconds, followed by a low pass.
Quiet for 3 seconds, then idling, followed by a 12 second fly past.
P-51 (by kind permission of the Ulster Aviation Society). Really stirring flypast by a Merlin-powered P-51 Mustang.
This is a link to the Martlesham Community Portal, where they have the best, longest, most stirring sound recording of a Spitfire I have heard on the internet [Web Admin.]
Flypast by a P-47
(kindly provided by Ed Malo) with its Pratt & Whitney R2800,
Turbo- Supercharged, 18 cylinder air cooled radial engine 'puttering'
off into the distance.
277kb 12 seconds