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Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jan 2011, 13:18

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Vulcans - rear crew disabling pilots ejector seats in flight

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Posted By Brian 48nav

Doddy Hay

Reading the article reminded me of the sterling work done by him. In fact I sat next to his son Barry at Raynes Park GS (sadly now yobbified!), who I believe served as a blunty in the RAF.

As TTN...

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Jan 2011, 19:00

Replies: 119

Vulcans - rear crew disabling pilots ejector seats in flight

Views: 77,191

Posted By Brian 48nav

XH498

Thanks all for your inputs - the author (James Hamilton-Paterson) wrote,
'As Vulcan XH 498 was landing in NZ in October 1959, wind shear caused it to break its port u/c leg on touchdown. The pilot...

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Jan 2011, 15:54

Replies: 119

Vulcans - rear crew disabling pilots ejector seats in flight

Views: 77,191

Posted By Brian 48nav

Vulcans - rear crew disabling pilots ejector seats in flight

My apologies if this has been discussed before; Halfway through reading 'Empire of the Clouds' (See 'good military read' thread) and after the description of the tragic crash at Heathrow, the author...

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