Originally Posted by
Mogwi
Aaaahh! The smell of cordite - one of the best smells in the world. I still find myself sniffing the odd 12-bore cartridge. Nothing odd here, move on!Mog
And who could forget the enormous bang and the delightful smell of cordite wafting over the cockpit when you pulled the ring of the Chipmunk cartridge starter?
Ah, de Havilland (sigh).