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Forum: Military Aviation

28th Jan 2010, 18:57

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

Thanks for the link, oldbeefer. Not just for the...

Thanks for the link, oldbeefer. Not just for the fascinating historical content, but also to remind one how good PPRuNe once was.......:\

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Dec 2007, 08:58

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

Well, I was down in Zumazett yesterday, so went...

Well, I was down in Zumazett yesterday, so went to find my old 'goofing spot' from whence I used to watch the jets when we had both a real air force and, later, fleet air arm:
...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Nov 2007, 15:51

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

I'll need a shovel...... Were you one of...

I'll need a shovel......

Were you one of the guys who used to enjoy themselves at the Shrubbery Hotel in Ilminster, or 'The Volunteer' at Seavington St Michael?

There was a dent in 'The...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Nov 2007, 16:12

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

shack - guilty as charged! But I wasn't old...

shack - guilty as charged! But I wasn't old enough to be out on my own in those days. So the dashing young pilot leering at my (ex-WAAF) mum from his jet must have been you!

I was hoping to go...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Nov 2007, 10:18

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

henry - as a very small lad I often went with my...

henry - as a very small lad I often went with my father on business to Weston Zoyland (the firm was based at Merryfield) as well as Dunkeswell and Lulsgate.

One of my earliest memories was a...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Nov 2007, 06:30

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

Fareastdriver, I managed to scrounge 3 trips in...

Fareastdriver, I managed to scrounge 3 trips in the back of 'Clementine', the Brawdy target-towing Meteor T7, whilst at TWU. Apart from watching my colleagues shooting at our flag, my overriding...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Nov 2007, 20:37

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

That's what the ex-Meatbox hands told me, Arters....

That's what the ex-Meatbox hands told me, Arters.

See http://www.caa.govt.nz/Publications/Vector/Vector_1998_Issue-1_Feb.pdf

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Nov 2007, 12:24

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

Many of those I've checked on the 'accident...

Many of those I've checked on the 'accident summary' website are the 'whitewash summary' and totally fail to provide the full details......

Typical:mad:

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Nov 2007, 04:48

Replies: 147

Meteor Accidents - 1953

Views: 87,599

Posted By BEagle

More than a million people visited 70 RAF...

More than a million people visited 70 RAF airfields....

Are there even 7 nowadays?

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