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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 11:33
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I told them to use tie down straps for the static tests but they knew better.
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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 12:27
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Guys, I don't think that's what he meant when he said its a taildragger.

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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 12:47
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"The recent avionics upgrade meant that the standard cat & duck fit had been augmented by a highly-sensitive groundprox system."
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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 12:53
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Hello. We're from the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter day Saints...
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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 21:16
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Training department cut 99% in tune with request from adults.
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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 21:18
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Ride along checkflights took on a whole new meaning.
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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 21:19
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Prince William was not sure that his brother's "You can be my wingman anytime" suggestion was now such a good idea.
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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 21:20
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DOD said Double crew all aircraft in line with CiC request and all objections were overruled.
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Old 3rd Jan 2016, 22:07
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"Don't have a heavy landing, Skipper, for Gawd's sake !"
 
Old 4th Jan 2016, 00:44
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Sure, they look & act cool out there but wait until we land, then you'll see some massive skid marks!
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 02:20
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I think we got rid of those two bloody Jehovahs Witnesses that were knocking on the canopy at that last stop.
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 02:37
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"Hey Bert, what's that funny thing sticking down in front of us, it looks like a step but there is a warm liquid coming out of it..."

"Ahh that will be the pilots pee tube outlet"
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 03:03
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"Look at those people down there - they look like ants"........"They are ants - we're only about ten feet up !"
 
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Okay-dokay, I think we've pretty much exhausted this particular vein of hilarity. I don't think there was a single dud caption (except possibly mine), so all are mentioned in dispatches.

But for sheer coffee-spraying, screen-staining goodness I declare the winner to be
Danny42C with "I should've found out what it meant before I applied for the job of Postillion !"


Great start to the year! Danny42C, you have control.
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 21:22
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WeeJeem,

My apologies for the delay, Gentlemen (and Ladies !)

This is an unexpected honour - you are a man of rare discernment, Sir !

As for the rest of you, do your worst with this :-




Danny.

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Old 4th Jan 2016, 21:29
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"Global warming? Eh, bring it on."
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 21:57
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The Kipper Fleets Table Centre piece was a tad unusual

or

Well, this is where Titanic II said she was

or

Polar Bear morphs into flying boat in new glacier mint advertising campaign
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 22:11
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Fugged if I know where the Icebergs are.
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 22:13
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Canada prepares to flex its muscles on the world stage & enter the Spratly Islands debate.
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Old 4th Jan 2016, 22:14
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It's a big, empty ocean Hoskins, and you managed to snag us on the only Iceberg out here!
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