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Old 14th Dec 2016, 07:06
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Early VTOL trials investigate affects of prop blast on wooden deck.

"We may Ned a special coating", says expert, "perhaps steel?"
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 07:27
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Winkle almost caught as he makes low pro on the Graf Zepplin
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 07:31
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"The Navy's been sold a pup again".
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 07:32
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We must stop serving Red Bull in the Wardroom.
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 07:58
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And so, the first drone was launched
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 08:01
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A crab tries to catch Sharky
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 10:25
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"Ahoy Admiral, slow down the ship so that Mr Sopwith may clear the deck".
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 11:29
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Tower, this is Ghostrider....

Oh no you don't!!!
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 11:36
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"Ok, so its official, from now on the term for the leg to grab hold of at the rear is taildragger"
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 12:19
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Typical Navy - six top brass all telling one rating he's doing it wrong!
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 13:30
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"Wull ye no come back agin ?"
 
Old 14th Dec 2016, 13:32
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"I told you not to try it, Hoskins - this ship can steam faster than you can fly !"
 
Old 14th Dec 2016, 13:37
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"Why didn't we picket it down - might've known this could happen !"
 
Old 14th Dec 2016, 13:49
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Well, kiss my tailskid!
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 14:14
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Pax scramble to catch last BA flight before CC strike
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 14:36
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The latest shipboard entertainment - touch and go
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 16:27
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The other chaps from the mess prepare to rush over and either: A/ shake Blogg's hand, or B/ divide up the contents of his locker.
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 16:42
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"I've got this great idea - instead of hanging on to the back of it, why don't we tie a couple of wires to its wing and hold on to those, and then it can fly round and round us, and we don't have to run. We just get dizzy."
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 17:52
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1st Lt wire and 2nd Lt wire attempt to arrest the aircraft.
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Old 14th Dec 2016, 20:00
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