I am glad this thread re-emerged , if only to read 411A's post ! !
In his memory I add the description I was once given by the father (a BA L1011 TRE) of a lowly flying instructor colleague of mine circa 1981
PFM ! = pure f***ing magic, for sure, in that era , it truly was, although the good old Trident was too.
Great incentive to develop these things living on a sh1tty foggy island. Well, Paris ain't too good either, and we cannot deny Froggy achievements in that direction either ( l'aeropostale/ the Mercure etc)
Last edited by captplaystation; 24th June 2012 at 21:26.