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Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2016, 11:57

Replies: 38

lightning mate

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Posted By chevvron

I only know rough details of the Buccaneer vs...

I only know rough details of the Buccaneer vs German police helicopter. I understand he was low level following an autobahn and saw the heli head on, pulled something like 8g avoiding it and the...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th Nov 2015, 15:07

Replies: 38

lightning mate

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Posted By chevvron

Sorry I only knew him from '74 onwards when he...

Sorry I only knew him from '74 onwards when he did 2 tours as a TP at Farnborough split by a tour on a Phantom(?) Sqdn. He then left the RAF and re-joined (trout farming wasn't for him) to become a...

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Nov 2015, 06:21

Replies: 38

lightning mate

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Posted By chevvron

Yes he's the one. I had a ride with him in a...

Yes he's the one. I had a ride with him in a Hunter one day.

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Nov 2015, 00:51

Replies: 38

lightning mate

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Posted By chevvron

The one I'm referring to is TA. My informant...

The one I'm referring to is TA. My informant told me he died on sat 21st of brain cancer.

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Nov 2015, 20:06

Replies: 38

lightning mate

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Posted By chevvron

I'm referring to an ex Farnborough/Boscombe test...

I'm referring to an ex Farnborough/Boscombe test pilot. I agree it's confusing with 2 similar sounding noms de plume on the forum!

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Nov 2015, 17:31

Replies: 38

lightning mate

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Posted By chevvron

lightningmate

I've just been informed that the above, not to be confused with 'Lightning Mate', is no longer with us.
I knew him from his test flying days at Farnborough and remember COEF running upstairs to the...

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