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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

10th Sep 2013, 15:17

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The VC 10

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Posted By The SSK

I suffered a crash in the Cranebank VC10. I was...

I suffered a crash in the Cranebank VC10. I was a guest observer sitting on a bentwood chair behind the pilots. At a certain moment, the nose went down, the altimeter unwound and various warning...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Oct 2011, 08:40

Replies: 399

The VC 10

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Posted By The SSK

I was in BA when they held an internal...

I was in BA when they held an internal competition to name the Tristars.

I submitted a list of ‘Derby Winners’, which I thought was appropriate given that’s where the RB211s came from. I was...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

24th Mar 2009, 16:24

Replies: 399

The VC 10

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Posted By The SSK

I think the Northern route was gone by the time I...

I think the Northern route was gone by the time I joined in 1967.

The Indian Ocean route was to capitalise on the opening up of the Seychelles ‘unspoilt paradise’ when the airport was upgraded,...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

13th Mar 2009, 13:46

Replies: 399

The VC 10

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Posted By The SSK

Quoi? In New York they did. On my BA duty...

Quoi?
In New York they did. On my BA duty trips there I used both. From memory the high-class one was the Wiltshiire.

edit - no it was the Berkshire

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