Originally Posted by
vulcanpilot
The way things are going, it probably won't be long before EASA mandates fire resistant clothing for all GA flights in the same way you need to carry a PLB to fly a few circuits. What will the 'lounge suit' flyers do then
Those were the days:
http://thetartanterror.co.uk/2006/02/roland-roly-john-falk-obe-afcbar-1915.html
(There's something funny going on with this link.You may have to type it in yourself)
The picture I was looking for was of the A V Roe test pilot when testing the approx half scale version of the Vulcan. Maybe someone can turn it up.