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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Apr 2010, 16:42
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Indeed it would, G-KEST, but you might have to...

Indeed it would, G-KEST, but you might have to come to OZ, I'm afraid. Flew a Stampe once down at Lands End, lovely, but I think I was lucky to be in the Pitts team, more poke so less finesse needed...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2010, 12:55
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Good idea G-KEST, specially as it is 40th...

Good idea G-KEST, specially as it is 40th anniversary of Manx's great invention. I'm surprised there have been no other replies.

Unfortunately, I am a bit remote, and not as fleet of foot as I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th May 2007, 06:51
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Iv'e been very slack lately, a fact that Mr...

Iv'e been very slack lately, a fact that Mr Pprune reminds me of each time I switch on, and so haven't thanked On-Mark Bob for the further details of the tragic death of George in BADX. How upsetting...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Mar 2007, 10:52
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Thanks Hotstart, I had an idea BADX had come to...

Thanks Hotstart, I had an idea BADX had come to grief, but where and when I had no idea. Very sad.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Mar 2007, 07:37
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Sad to hear of BADZ being in such a sad state. I...

Sad to hear of BADZ being in such a sad state. I think that was Manx Kelly's mount, when they changed from Stampes to Pitts in the early 70s. I certainly flew it several times, though my regular...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jul 2006, 13:25
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Thanks Whifferdill, only there for a year and...

Thanks Whifferdill, only there for a year and still remember the thrill of it all. Enjoy yourself, all the best.

Tim
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Jun 2006, 12:14
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Tempting, very tempting Happy Jack, but I find it...

Tempting, very tempting Happy Jack, but I find it hard enough to get in and out of a Ford Falcon these days, so Pitts is out of the question and will have to rely on my 30+ years memories! Yours...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Apr 2006, 08:04
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Just got back from a most enjoyable week down the...

Just got back from a most enjoyable week down the coast with Mrs T escaping the grandchildren, so have only just seen your post, Bob. So glad you liked the pictures, courtesy of PPP, and many thanks...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Apr 2006, 22:59
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Many thanks PPP, captions now on pictures in Post...

Many thanks PPP, captions now on pictures in Post 160; one a bit like a gossip mag, I'm afraid!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Apr 2006, 08:54
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Thanks djpil, and please give Phil my regards if...

Thanks djpil, and please give Phil my regards if you see him. He probably won't remember me, I was the chap with the whistful expression wandering about the hangar full of Pitts and lovely...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Apr 2006, 10:02
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Thanks Treaders and djpil, in fact pprune pop had...

Thanks Treaders and djpil, in fact pprune pop had already offered, and I sent them to him, with many thanks. Maybe he will put them on if he thinks they are worth it, quality not all that hot, I'm...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Mar 2006, 06:13
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Great to see this thread back on top, splendid...

Great to see this thread back on top, splendid stories from after my time, and those pictures took me back thirty two years or so!

I'm glad someone else was terrified doing the dreaded formation...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2004, 18:24
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Thanks G-KEST, not the same one, and I fully...

Thanks G-KEST, not the same one, and I fully appreciate your remarks about converting hydrocarbons into enjoying yourself. I'm stuck with the ride on mower,which needs mending before each sortie, and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Feb 2004, 12:36
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Many thanks,G-KEST, for your reply to my slow...

Many thanks,G-KEST, for your reply to my slow roll question. I only drove a Stampe a couple of times, and not in formation. Delightful, and would have liked more.
My contribution to the art of the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Jan 2004, 16:37
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Been out of touch lately, jolly hols and more...

Been out of touch lately, jolly hols and more computer trouble, so have only just caught up with matters Pprune. From my 1974 Rothmans programme, Thread the Needle was then called Swiss Roll. From...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Dec 2003, 18:06
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Sorry, doubleu-anker, post 17 Dec, I can't be...

Sorry, doubleu-anker, post 17 Dec, I can't be more specific about when Iain Weston died, but I think it was sometime before last Christmas. His daughter let us know, and I wrote to Jean, but have no...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Dec 2003, 16:31
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Tim Mills

Only just seen this thread: 1974 season: ...

Only just seen this thread:
1974 season:

Manx Kelly leader, Mike Findlay No2, Iain Weston No4, and yours truly hanging on like grim death and trying to keep up with the rest, No3. Brendan O'Brien...
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