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Old 7th Aug 2017, 11:14
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Hoskins, you were supposed to mount the laser guidance on the BOMBS, not the airplane!
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 11:26
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Showoff bragged he could land it on a dime.
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:06
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Maintenance report: Brakes a bit twitchy.
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:39
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"Hmmm...... best put 'not proven' under the short landing test, Bloggs."
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:41
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"No use Burying Your Head in the Sand, Hoskins !"

Last edited by Danny42C; 7th Aug 2017 at 16:13. Reason: Should've been "Head", of course - not "Nose"!
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:43
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It's called "Leading with your chin", Elmer !
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:48
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"You should've worked out how much height you needed to complete that loop before you started, Elmer !"
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:50
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"No, Hoskins - the term 'Deep Penetration' refers to the bomb, not you !"
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:52
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"I thought that it was the Co-pilot who removed the control locks before take-off!"
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:53
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The Three-Needle Altimeter claims another victim !
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 12:58
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"Who the hell d'you think you are - Zeus with a thunderbolt ?"
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 13:00
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Where did you say you did your Liberator type rating again?
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 13:01
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"So what happened ? - did it balk at that fence ?"
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 13:03
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"So another Redskin Bit the Dust !"
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 13:18
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"Curtiss-Wright have built an 'Ascender', so Consolidated thought they'd go one better with an 'Upender' !"
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 13:22
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"No Hoskins, you do NOT still get credit for hitting the target!"
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 13:24
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"Yessir, this way we get both an early warning lookout and some AA cover!"
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 13:27
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"Well, Sir, at least I hit my checkpoint 'on the nose' !"
 
Old 7th Aug 2017, 14:20
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Well guess I'll get used to toe brakes eventually
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Old 7th Aug 2017, 15:14
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"So that's how they manage to put a bomb in a pickle-barrel from thirty thousand feet !"

Last edited by Danny42C; 7th Aug 2017 at 15:15. Reason: Typo
 

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