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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Apr 2004, 08:56
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Taildragger: Guilty as charged, though never...

Taildragger:

Guilty as charged, though never actually owned an anorak (knitted one wouldn't be much use, would it?). Just spent best part of a professional lifetime recording the passing aviation...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Apr 2004, 08:28
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

It has (and has always had since its arrival in...

It has (and has always had since its arrival in the UK in 1961) a 450hp R-985 P&W Wasp Jnr — very common post-war conversion in the USA for cropdusting which also became a favourite mount of airshow...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Apr 2004, 18:02
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

And not only in the Stearman. He once showed me a...

And not only in the Stearman. He once showed me a photograph of himself inverted at very low level in a Vickers Warwick!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2004, 19:34
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Treadders: Will scan 'em and e-mail to you....

Treadders: Will scan 'em and e-mail to you. Thanks.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2004, 18:39
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Just when you thought this one was dead... ...

Just when you thought this one was dead...

Whilst looking for something else I happened upon some air-to-air photographs that I took of the Rothmans Team when they were working up for the first...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Dec 2003, 17:34
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Stik: My copy of 'Man in the Sky' is currently...

Stik: My copy of 'Man in the Sky' is currently enroute Alexis Lambert, thence to Treadders. If you want to get on the borrowing circulation list, liaise with Treadders.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Dec 2003, 04:53
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Seconded, sycamore — perhaps one of the best...

Seconded, sycamore — perhaps one of the best mirrors ever. Your 'angry bee' reminds me of the Pitts' UK debut (if you don't count Betty Skelton at Gatwick in 1949) at the World Aerobatics...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Dec 2003, 16:27
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

<<And how about that other great "ouch" photo?...

<<And how about that other great "ouch" photo? Lewis Benjamin in a Super Tiger poised vertically about 2ft off the ground after flicking in to a spin during a crazy flying routine... both flew...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Dec 2003, 05:24
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Z526: Outstanding! But who knows what treasures...

Z526: Outstanding! But who knows what treasures you may still have in the loft? Do risk Mrs Z's wrath and take a look.

News of Manx's death came during a display at Booker. I was there as...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Dec 2003, 03:51
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

I did. You still collecting stuff? I shot photos...

I did. You still collecting stuff? I shot photos of his T-33 display at Biggin one year. Probably still have the negatives, if not prints. Sea Fury too, I think.

Treadders: Also photographed Peter...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Dec 2003, 20:17
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Sounds like we need a distribution list! Yes, no...

Sounds like we need a distribution list! Yes, no problem, Treadders. Either PM me or Alexis your address, and when I hear from him I'll get it started on its journey (though not yet found tyime to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Dec 2003, 18:24
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Alexis, I won't copy it (copyright...

Alexis,

I won't copy it (copyright infringement), but you are welcome to borrow the original, and what you do with it while you have it is your business. ;) PM me your address.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Dec 2003, 02:17
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Ah, now I know who you are, G-KEST! The Kings...

Ah, now I know who you are, G-KEST! The Kings Cliffe address should have been a give-away. Have a glossy 10 x 8 of your moment of impact somewhere, and I think one of you displaying your split...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Dec 2003, 00:53
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Z526: I did just ascend my loft, at Mrs...

Z526: I did just ascend my loft, at Mrs Aerohack's behest (annual retrieval of Christmas decorations). Stumbled over a box of old videos, and among those that fell out was 'Man in the Sky' devoted to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Dec 2003, 17:07
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

The non-flying S-2A mentioned in my last post was...

The non-flying S-2A mentioned in my last post was also 'G-RKSF'. It had a full factory-spec fuselage with truncated, detachable wings. It was in Keith Fordyce's Torbay Aircraft Museum at one time,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Dec 2003, 16:24
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

The homebuilt Pitts S-1C G-AXNZ was indeed...

The homebuilt Pitts S-1C G-AXNZ was indeed painted in full Rothmans livery. I have it in mind that it was used as a static promotional exhibit, or am I confusing it with a non-flying S-2A?
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Dec 2003, 04:29
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

Saw photos a while back, all gathering dust....

Saw photos a while back, all gathering dust. There were some exchanges on this Forum some months ago (maybe the MMMMiles thread?) castigating Bob Mitchell for hanging on to all these, and his two...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Dec 2003, 03:50
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

All still there, I think, along with his...

All still there, I think, along with his ex-Rothmans Stampe 'AWIW, KZ-VIII (how nice it would be to see that flying again) and Stephens Akro.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Dec 2003, 21:31
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

The combination of O'Brien's and Taylor's silent...

The combination of O'Brien's and Taylor's silent aerial ballet and 'Shine on You Crazy Diamond' always gave me goosebumps. Another piece of Pink Floyd 'music' still does: the sound of former PF...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Dec 2003, 16:22
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

<<Skyhawks Fournier aerobatic duo at a display at...

<<Skyhawks Fournier aerobatic duo at a display at Rochester many years ago by Brendan and colleague, simply amazing best airshow act I have ever seen. Will we ever see the likes of it again.>>
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Dec 2003, 03:17
Replies: 380
Views: 233,282
Posted By Aerohack

If memory serves the original Stampe four were...

If memory serves the original Stampe four were Manx, Neil, Iain Weston and Ray Hoggarth. Then there was Mike Findlay, who went off to grow grapes in France, Nick Daniel I remember as...
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