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Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Jul 2017, 12:44

Replies: 116

Sea Vixen

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Posted By H Peacock

Hi SpazSinbad Thanks for that - very quick...

Hi SpazSinbad

Thanks for that - very quick service! The Vixen's hyd system looks a tad more complex than both the Lightning & PR9. It would appear that the Red and Green systems are completely...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Jul 2017, 12:10

Replies: 116

Sea Vixen

Views: 76,918

Posted By H Peacock

Is anyone out there able to shed a bit more light...

Is anyone out there able to shed a bit more light on the vagaries of the Sea Vixen's hydraulic system? Is it similar to the other twin-Avon types, i.e. Lightning/PR9 where each engine drives a pair...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jun 2017, 18:27

Replies: 116

Sea Vixen

Views: 76,918

Posted By H Peacock

I suspect the Vixen's hook is also hydraulically...

I suspect the Vixen's hook is also hydraulically operated, so I presume like the gear it was also stuck in the raised position.

I'm fairly sure Yeovilton has barriers installed, but no cable/RHAGs.

Forum: Military Aviation

30th May 2017, 08:13

Replies: 116

Sea Vixen

Views: 76,918

Posted By H Peacock

Notwithstanding my facetious post early about...

Notwithstanding my facetious post early about being operated by the Navy, I'd forgotten that the Vixen is operated by a charitable trust and operated with a civilian registration. Therefore I assume...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th May 2017, 21:11

Replies: 116

Sea Vixen

Views: 76,918

Posted By H Peacock

I think she's a bit too complex an aircraft for...

I think she's a bit too complex an aircraft for the Navy to maintain! :D

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