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5th Aug 2020, 10:31
Replies: 46
Views: 32,252
Posted By airborne_artist

BBC calling it a light aircraft

I don't think the pilot of the Chinese Mig shot down by a Sea Fury would call it a light aircraft ;)
14th Oct 2017, 15:35
Replies: 176
Views: 77,243
Posted By airborne_artist

It'd be interesting to see what he'd logged in...

It'd be interesting to see what he'd logged in the previous nine months. For a pilot with considerable experience and knowledge it's surprising that he wasn't able to assess his currency as being...
20th Apr 2017, 16:21
Replies: 23
Views: 10,127
Posted By airborne_artist

This page...

This page (https://hushkit.net/2016/04/01/super-hunter-classic-british-fighter-jet-to-return-to-production-in-india/) confirms Genstabler's suspicion :ok:
31st Mar 2017, 06:35
Replies: 16
Views: 3,420
Posted By airborne_artist

I've always thought it very appropriate that Pat...

I've always thought it very appropriate that Pat Baty became a paint consultant, as he was an Artist first ;) We knew each other well.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2017, 09:11
Replies: 432
Views: 198,665
Posted By airborne_artist

G-Info page:

G-Info page:
30th Mar 2017, 09:07
Replies: 0
Views: 1,379
Posted By airborne_artist

FlyBe fined £70k for spam

Flybe fined for sending 3.3 million unwanted emails (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-39430349)

The airline Flybe has been fined £70,000 for sending more than 3.3 million marketing emails to...
20th Jan 2017, 06:31
Replies: 176
Views: 77,243
Posted By airborne_artist

13/31 is the only licensed runway at Chalgrove....

13/31 is the only licensed runway at Chalgrove. 06/24 and 18/36 are not licensed.

The entire site has been sold by the MoD to/transferred to the HCA with intent to sell it for housing development....
15th Dec 2016, 11:00
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,879,785
Posted By airborne_artist

"Is this the A, B or C variant?"

"Is this the A, B or C variant?"
4th Dec 2016, 07:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,480
Posted By airborne_artist

Will we have even half the vessels required to...

Will we have even half the vessels required to form a carrier battle group? Even if we did how long would it take to re-build all the skills to operate such a formation?
30th Nov 2016, 16:43
Replies: 24
Views: 9,328
Posted By airborne_artist

Hardened shelter for the crew of the Wiggins...

Hardened shelter for the crew of the Wiggins Aerodyne assigned to carry top Govt officials to safety in the event of an invasion.
27th Nov 2016, 07:23
Replies: 126
Views: 41,745
Posted By airborne_artist

http://wallup.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/15704...

http://wallup.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/157044-A10-Warthog-airplane-military_aircraft-aircraft-jet_fighter-machine_gun-Bomber-736x459.jpg
24th Nov 2016, 16:07
Replies: 31
Views: 8,604
Posted By airborne_artist

National Museum of the Royal Navy...

National Museum of the Royal Navy (https://www.facebook.com/NMRNPortsmouth/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE&fref=nf)

24 November 2016

BREAKING NEWS: We are delighted to announce that we have been able to...
24th Nov 2016, 07:07
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,879,785
Posted By airborne_artist

"What you mean, you've got a bit too much...

"What you mean, you've got a bit too much dihedral?"

"My name's Jemima Hoskins and I'm quite slim. I'm just big-boned."
20th Nov 2016, 06:59
Replies: 58
Views: 26,577
Posted By airborne_artist

FB11 used to Pprune, and is still serving. Pretty...

FB11 used to Pprune, and is still serving. Pretty sure those in the know knew who was ;)
10th Nov 2016, 16:13
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,879,785
Posted By airborne_artist

"It should be the perfect aircraft for you...

"It should be the perfect aircraft for you Hoskins. For a start there's no round-out to worry about."
10th Nov 2016, 15:54
Replies: 21
Views: 7,002
Posted By airborne_artist

Perhaps more info here on Wiki....

Perhaps more info here on Wiki. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branse_Burbridge)

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/BBurbridgeandSkelton.jpg
8th Nov 2016, 06:30
Replies: 85
Views: 30,418
Posted By airborne_artist

I can't imagine that CU will have any more...

I can't imagine that CU will have any more Merlins than it had in the 70s/early 80s with Gazelles of 705, SKs of 706 and the four pinger squadrons and the Wessex of 771, plus the 750 Jetstreams. We...
6th Nov 2016, 14:52
Replies: 31
Views: 8,604
Posted By airborne_artist

As time goes on many of the actions for which the...

As time goes on many of the actions for which the top tier medals were awarded will be partially-forgotten, only to be found in specialist books/web-sites.

Sure, Arnhem, BoB, D-Day, Dunkirk etc...
6th Nov 2016, 13:51
Replies: 31
Views: 8,604
Posted By airborne_artist

Staying in family hands isn't perfect though. ...

Staying in family hands isn't perfect though.

I've known of (and seen many times) a Naval VC still in family hands for most of my life. The only people to have seen it are the guests of the...
1st Nov 2016, 23:02
Replies: 73
Views: 25,581
Posted By airborne_artist

Plenty here...

Plenty here (http://www.screwfix.com/c/tools/wood-planes/cat6990006) to choose from. Reckon they'd fit the budget. Not much to look at mind. :ok:
25th Oct 2016, 18:33
Replies: 91
Views: 38,938
Posted By airborne_artist

Pretty sure that the SF Spec pay is only for...

Pretty sure that the SF Spec pay is only for those in the ranks. Ruperts didn't qualify back in the day.

It did p*ss off our Regimental Pay Staff Sgt that I earned more than him as a TA Corporal....
25th Oct 2016, 17:41
Replies: 23
Views: 8,360
Posted By airborne_artist

"Don't tell them your name Pike" ;)

"Don't tell them your name Pike" ;)
25th Oct 2016, 17:39
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,879,785
Posted By airborne_artist

"I said I wanted a sea-plane on the lake, not to...

"I said I wanted a sea-plane on the lake, not to see a plane on the lake."
22nd Oct 2016, 15:57
Replies: 100
Views: 26,696
Posted By airborne_artist

There was a daily (M-F) trooping flight from...

There was a daily (M-F) trooping flight from Luton to I guess Hannover (brain cells dimmed by cheap wine), flown by Britannia I think.

One of my ushers was booked on said flight ex Luton.

On...
12th Oct 2016, 16:15
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,879,785
Posted By airborne_artist

Submarine Aircraft Detection - That's a strong...

Submarine Aircraft Detection - That's a strong point on the Hoskins MPA (Multi-ball Pedal Amphi-bike) as we use the well-tested Mk1 Eyeball.
12th Oct 2016, 13:49
Replies: 63
Views: 36,679
Posted By airborne_artist

I guess the AAA isn't expecting to become a...

I guess the AAA isn't expecting to become a global super-power needing to project power across much of the globe, so an airframe with a limited application that closely fits their needs and budget...
12th Oct 2016, 11:15
Replies: 63
Views: 36,679
Posted By airborne_artist

I'll bite. You still need top cover, unless...

I'll bite.

You still need top cover, unless it's totally asymmetric.

You need runways, armourers etc fairly close to the area of operations. No chance of operating from a safe carrier/friendly...
11th Oct 2016, 11:06
Replies: 58
Views: 26,577
Posted By airborne_artist

Entirely possible that's how he sustained the...

Entirely possible that's how he sustained the injury ;)

You have a PM.
11th Oct 2016, 06:17
Replies: 58
Views: 26,577
Posted By airborne_artist

The Dark Blue has form on this. The famous TV...

The Dark Blue has form on this. The famous TV celeb survivor is an honorary Commander RN.

He explains that he left the Artists Rifles following an injury sustained while parachuting.

He left...
10th Oct 2016, 12:36
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,879,785
Posted By airborne_artist

Hoskins found it hard to keep the ball in the...

Hoskins found it hard to keep the ball in the middle.
6th Oct 2016, 21:49
Replies: 28
Views: 9,811
Posted By airborne_artist

Trialing the Fulton recovery system so as to be...

Trialing the Fulton recovery system so as to be able to recover the hooligans from locations not accessible by rotary CSAR I will wager :ok::ok:
3rd Oct 2016, 10:28
Replies: 86
Views: 37,346
Posted By airborne_artist

To go: Review of London Assets • ...

To go:

Review of London Assets

Chilwell Station, Nottingham

RAF Halton and Henlow

Invicta Barracks, Maidstone
27th Sep 2016, 16:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,652
Posted By airborne_artist

Fresh air strikes - aka Show of Farce?

Fresh air strikes - aka Show of Farce?
17th Sep 2016, 18:34
Replies: 44
Views: 9,630
Posted By airborne_artist

The General thinks we can't defend ourselves...

The General thinks we can't defend ourselves against an attack from Russia/others?

WTF does he think we are in NATO for?

And why does he think Russia/the others will come past all the others in...
16th Sep 2016, 10:54
Replies: 138
Views: 34,468
Posted By airborne_artist

Minor drift, but I was very taken with three...

Minor drift, but I was very taken with three memorials I stumbled across just back from the beach on the Dutch island of Walcheren. All honoured Marines from UK, Norway and the US who were involved...
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