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Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jun 2015, 17:26

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I am surprised at some of the stuff the RAF dispose off

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Posted By smujsmith

4maststacker, Thanks for those links. The...

4maststacker,

Thanks for those links. The Aeroshell 4 hydraulic oil is in fact a "mineral" based oil, whereas the Nimrod used a "vegetable" based oilfield OF4 (Oil Fatty). As you link clearly...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Jun 2015, 19:44

Replies: 29

I am surprised at some of the stuff the RAF dispose off

Views: 9,504

Posted By smujsmith

Roadster, Agreed, and as my father in law...

Roadster,

Agreed, and as my father in law was an ex 75 squadron man, he accepted with pride the tray of Stirling adapters, having served on Stirlings at Mepal in WW2. Now, I'm no expert, but were...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Jun 2015, 12:32

Replies: 29

I am surprised at some of the stuff the RAF dispose off

Views: 9,504

Posted By smujsmith

I was involved in setting up the Airframe bays...

I was involved in setting up the Airframe bays for the Nimrod AEW3 at Waddo, many years ago. One item we received, brand new, was an OF4 based static hydraulic test rig. On opening the adaptor...

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