A flying version of Del Boy’s famous van has been spotted soaring above one of Britain’s most picturesque beauty spots.
The incredible paramotor, designed to look like the iconic yellow Trotter van from Only Fools and Horses, was seen gliding over Buttermere in the Lake District.
Fitted with a motor and parachute, the unusual aircraft stood out against the stunning backdrop of mountains and rolling countryside, as reported by Whats The Jam.
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The yellow three-wheeler became one of the most recognisable vehicles in British TV history thanks to the hit BBC sitcom and its loveable market trader brothers, Del Boy and Rodney Trotter.
Witness Emily Heap was delighted by the sight and said it brought a smile to her face.
She said: “We need more of this energy.
“The older I get, the more I realise how important it is to play.
“To be ridiculous.
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“To do and create things that make absolutely no sense.
“But somehow remind you how wild it is that we get to be here at all.”
A yellow Reliant Regal was used in the long-running comedy series and became synonymous with the Trotter brothers’ often chaotic money-making schemes.
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But even Del Boy might have been surprised to see his famous motor taking to the skies.
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