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Forum: Military Aviation

17th Feb 2014, 06:20

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Apocryphal Tales

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Posted By MightyGem

My dad used to say much the same thing when he...

My dad used to say much the same thing when he was an instructor there in the 1950s.

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Feb 2014, 03:56

Replies: 422

Apocryphal Tales

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Posted By MightyGem

Re Sooty AAC

On this occasion Sooty was LHS commander. They'd done several low passes over a convoy when a low level wing over was attempted. It all went very wrong and the Gazelle promptly did it's party trick...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2014, 07:20

Replies: 422

Apocryphal Tales

Views: 138,834

Posted By MightyGem

The AVTUR doesn't burn incident is true. It...

The AVTUR doesn't burn incident is true. It happened, as said, at Detmold in the early 80s. The match wasn't thrown into the tank, but into a pool of fuel on the pan. As we know it can be difficult...

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