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Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Oct 2020, 13:28

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Dhala

ICM, JW411, Brings back memories from long ago, Dhala was on the daily schedule for 21 Sqn Twin Pioneers (can even remember the number/call sign, 8672). Land into the hill face, keep engines running,...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Nov 2017, 20:36

Replies: 843

RAF KHORMAKSAR

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Pink Panther.

Ref ICM and his comment on off loading the Pink Panther, I was a Nav on 21 Sqn Twin Pins, 66-67 and remember being called out when on standby crew one sunny afternoon to go to a strip east of Beihan ...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Nov 2015, 18:53

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RAF KHORMAKSAR

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Posted By tlightb

Mukeiras Radar.

JW411. I remember the Army had radar at Mukeiras and I had a look in the bunker at the display set up. I believe it was a mortar locating radar designed for locating incoming PDQ. A search shows the...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Nov 2015, 20:21

Replies: 843

RAF KHORMAKSAR

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Posted By tlightb

Alvis Leonides.

Stanwell,

Ref the Alvis Leonides on the Twin Pin, in my time on 21 Sqn I don’t remember too many issues. I remember an event when we had to leave one at Habilayn for the fitters to repair on...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Nov 2015, 12:46

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RAF KHORMAKSAR

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Posted By tlightb

JW411- Kamaran

I went into Kamaran a few times when Archie was there, quite a character as you say. When I visited he had a three legged dog, greyhound/afghan type, and also had a very elegant lady staying who was...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Oct 2015, 21:27

Replies: 843

RAF KHORMAKSAR

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Posted By tlightb

21 Sqn.

JW411. Brilliant, brings back memories, flew in XM940 a lot and KN452 on CT although I was not the regular Nav. May have been pax on the Andover on a day out to Eastleigh, but we had two so could...

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