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Forum: Military Aviation

31st Aug 2018, 02:38

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By spekesoftly

Jack Blocki

Danny,

You were asking earlier about Jack Blocki's wife. Her name was Hilda. I remember them both well and they were a lovely couple. They were our neighbours in married quarters in Cyprus in the...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Mar 2017, 20:54

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By spekesoftly

Danny (#10296), One unusual feature of the...

Danny (#10296),

One unusual feature of the earlier VW Beetles was that the windscreen washer tank was pressurised by the spare tyre.

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Dec 2016, 12:50

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By spekesoftly

Danny, Looking on the bright side, tomorrow...

Danny,
Looking on the bright side, tomorrow the days start getting longer ! :ok:

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Nov 2016, 19:09

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By spekesoftly

I don't recall much about the toilet facilities,...

I don't recall much about the toilet facilities, Danny, but definitely no Elsan!

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Nov 2016, 16:44

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By spekesoftly

MPN11, Sorry, I don't know when Strubby...

MPN11,

Sorry, I don't know when Strubby Local was rebuilt, in my time the design was as it appears in this link:-

RAF Strubby airfield (http://www.controltowers.co.uk/S/Strubby.htm)

I do...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Nov 2016, 13:12

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By spekesoftly

Strubby was also my first ATC tour, although some...

Strubby was also my first ATC tour, although some years later (Spring 1971 until it closed in September 1972). By then Strubby Approach was located in the Manby Approach room, with just a PAR...

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