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Old 11th Nov 2016, 10:14
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"It's to delineate the cockpit, you know where the knobs sit, hence the big red end"
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 10:16
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"Yes sir, lot of turbulence on the way over, passengers got VERY scared so we've had to break out the extra large wet/dry vacuum.... "
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 10:18
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El Al rejected the RAF's first suggestion for their new livery.......
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 10:19
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Heavy landing crew procedure...
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 10:50
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It's the new high speed de-planing kit
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 11:08
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"I decided that the noses of all RAF aircraft worldwide should be painted red for today," said Air Marshal Freddy Dulux at the inauguration of Red Nose Day.
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 11:28
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The MoD have decided to call them 'RAF Aircraft", so you'll need to change the writing on the stairs Hoskins.
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 11:29
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Andytug.....that's all.
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 11:30
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Nutty always missed out on a quick Tug with the lads...
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 11:31
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You remember Speke a lot differently to how I do!
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 12:13
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Aye Mate, you can take the Boy out of the Reds...but you cannot take the Red out of the Boy!
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 12:16
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We figured it could only do part of the Display so......
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 12:49
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"Oh, no it must be that time of the month again!"
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 13:11
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The red hides the joins
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 13:37
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Technology has come a long way since the '50's. Just look at the size of the Captains 'Swedish Pump' back then!
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 13:38
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So that's where the RAF Pilot drain started...
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 13:48
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"I've often thought about going back to flying, but there's just too much red tape these days."
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 13:53
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"Don't know why they painted those bits a different colour - I thought it was quite nice in red."
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Old 11th Nov 2016, 14:01
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"It's the new stretched version - seems they ordered the wrong colour paint."
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well you have heard of Band-Aid, H &S say it has to be that colour in case it comes off
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