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Old 2nd December 2011 | 23:56
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Ok folks, here's an early 'Christmas present':

A southerly! I'll fly slowly and noisily.
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Old 3rd December 2011 | 09:58
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Cryptic?





Cryptic Bar Code contains:

"PPRuNe Pop's Birthday Sunday 4 December. Don't forget to wish him Happy Birthday but not until Sunday."

Happy Birthday PPRuNe Pop!
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Old 3rd December 2011 | 11:01
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Auster Aiglet?
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Old 3rd December 2011 | 19:20
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Got it, Nuther! Any Auster would have done. I am told their owners love them.
Over to you...
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Old 3rd December 2011 | 22:01
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Thanks CD, Open House again............
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Old 3rd December 2011 | 22:27
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I'll join in, if I may.
An easy one, probably for you folks...

Anyway,

with this thread being backwardly brutish

Manufacturer
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Old 4th December 2011 | 05:32
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY PPRuNe Pop!!!
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Old 4th December 2011 | 20:50
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Dart Aircraft?
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Old 4th December 2011 | 23:40
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Originally Posted by skytrain10
Dart Aircraft?
Afraid not.

1.with this thread being backwardly brutish

so as not to drag it out too much, the next 2 clues-

One of their products will keep you at Bay
While in the high street, you might find their product is like a cataloguey. Doh!
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Old 5th December 2011 | 08:40
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Did Armstrong Whitworth use strong arm tactics when marketing the Argos(y) ?
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Old 5th December 2011 | 14:31
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Might explain why the RAF bought the damn things
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Old 5th December 2011 | 17:02
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Well done, NutherA2
Saves me trying to reword my last clue..
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Old 5th December 2011 | 17:10
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Thanks, Shiny, this one shouldn't take long...........

This aircraft rolled out of Mr Chadwick’s Ancestral Home
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Old 5th December 2011 | 19:58
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Don`t think there was an aircraft called the `Widnes`,so you probably mean Avro Manchester`,designed by Roy Chadwick..
OPEN House if correct....
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Old 5th December 2011 | 20:10
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Not quite, Sycamore, a bit more cryptic thinking needed.
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Old 5th December 2011 | 21:09
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"Ancestral" is an anagram of "Lancaster". Open house if correct
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Old 5th December 2011 | 22:10
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Well done, Herod.....good night all
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Old 6th December 2011 | 06:31
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Airfield:

Roman, for instance, and quiet...
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Old 6th December 2011 | 08:48
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Norwich? (or for us geriatrics Horsham St Faith)......OH if correct
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Old 6th December 2011 | 09:18
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Norwich it is...

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