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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th Dec 2023, 18:15

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

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Posted By blind pew

Gordomac might recognise the skipper….and tell a...

Gordomac might recognise the skipper….and tell a tale
whoops just looked at the heading

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th Dec 2023, 18:13

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

Views: 125,913

Posted By blind pew

From the hawker Siddeley trident appreciation group on Facebook

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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

19th Dec 2015, 06:31

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

Views: 125,913

Posted By blind pew

Barry - still remember the announcement of...

Barry - still remember the announcement of leaving soviet airspace and in some cases justified.
Shortly before we rolled one day after a long taxi out we were ordered back to the ramp with our...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Dec 2015, 10:47

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

Views: 125,913

Posted By blind pew

Moscow from a flat earth society pilok

In 1972 I was flying for the opposition - BEA - and was fortunate to have 24 hours wandering around Moscow after we went tech.
I was flying as P2 ex Moscow and during engine start the motor didn't...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Jan 2015, 16:46

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

Views: 125,913

Posted By blind pew

Engineers fingers..... or maybe diffusers which...

Engineers fingers.....
or maybe diffusers which mix the hot gases and reduce the noise...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

19th Nov 2014, 20:03

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

Views: 125,913

Posted By blind pew

Finncapt...twas a BA/ANZ opp IIRC...had a mate...

Finncapt...twas a BA/ANZ opp IIRC...had a mate who was a boy pilot on it...
One of the first expressions that my father learnt when he arrived in England B4 WW2 was "tight as a bull's arse in...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

16th Nov 2014, 15:01

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

Views: 125,913

Posted By blind pew

even more Polar stuff

whilst not a lot to do with BOAC except I would be interested in the implications of the Hermes landing in the Sahara on BOAC Nav ticket philosophy.
I attended the same college as Bergerie and...

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