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What do the two Red Arrows think of the Red Barrows? | What do the two Red Arrows think of the Red Barrows? |
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Watch: The Red Arrows react to the Red Barrows | Watch: The Red Arrows react to the Red Barrows |
The RAF's Red Arrows - one of the world's premier aerobatic display teams - are the inspiration for a group of Devon men and women. | The RAF's Red Arrows - one of the world's premier aerobatic display teams - are the inspiration for a group of Devon men and women. |
The "Red Barrows" haven't got planes, but they do have wheelbarrows to perform their "precision barrow-flying". They describe themselves as "like the Red Arrows, but slower and lower". | The "Red Barrows" haven't got planes, but they do have wheelbarrows to perform their "precision barrow-flying". They describe themselves as "like the Red Arrows, but slower and lower". |
They even have their own take on the pilots' famous red flying suit and have been known to use ramps and a hoop on fire for their displays. | They even have their own take on the pilots' famous red flying suit and have been known to use ramps and a hoop on fire for their displays. |
Flt Lt Ollie Suckling, Red 9, and Flt Lt Dustin Wales, Red 5, who are based at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, gave the BBC their review of the group's performance. | |
Follow BBC Devon on X, Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to spotlight@bbc.co.uk. | Follow BBC Devon on X, Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to spotlight@bbc.co.uk. |
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