DH.82a Tiger Moth & Spitfire Mk.26b in formation

A de Havilland DH.82a Tiger Moth biplane flys in formation with a Supermarine Aircraft Spitfire Mk.26b over the fields of the Wairarapa district in New Zealand.

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• Supermarine Aircraft
• Spitfire
• de havilland
• tiger moth
• dh82a

[1951triumph]

Have flown in a tiger moth plenty of times, unfortunatlyits a pretend Spitfire! I would have thought there were a few real ones in N.Z.??!!

[AxCYeR]

this child is a lucky ass bastard

[SaberTanker22]

wow very windy day flying great footage along with spitfire my favorite.

[AlanMartinNala]

SPIT: "If you don´t stay still and stop dancing, I´ll shoot you down! I´ve got enough problems with challenging gravity!" Unique formation, but I guess that even a SE5a is faster than a Tiger Moth, so that keeping the WWI biplane´s speed would be slightly easier for the Spit´s pilot.

[Spudforth]

I have a nephew about that child's age.... I didn't expect this video to make me feel moved....

[splitty77]

Beautiful!



[AVMamfortas]

Excellent !!