It's the Mexican wave at Birdman rally

However, bad weather on Sunday meant it was too dangerous to fly and the event had to be cancelled.

This meant the comic Kingfisher flyers missed out but spectators on Saturday did get a chance to see the serious Leonardo Da Vinci and Condor flyers - as well as the not-so-serious Joe Norris and his not-so aerodynamic sombrero.

For the full story and results, see the West Sussex Gazette for July 9, 2008