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Old 29th May 2008, 08:36
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Old 29th May 2008, 09:48
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Terrified of Mum's reaction, Dad scarpered pronto after he broke the prop in little Johnnie's eye...
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Old 29th May 2008, 09:54
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Less than successful trainee UAV operator tries to hide as his QFI approaches.
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Old 29th May 2008, 11:30
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Senior RAF engineer confirms that this aircraft is definitely fit to fly.
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Old 29th May 2008, 11:40
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As many predicted, the RAF's decision lower the minimum pilot recruiting age ended in tears

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Old 29th May 2008, 11:53
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"Now I'll never get through OASC"
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Old 29th May 2008, 12:04
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"It's all good fun until someone loses an eye!"
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Old 29th May 2008, 12:09
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20 years later, Top Gun 2's budget failed to live up to that if its prequel.
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Old 29th May 2008, 13:19
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"8,9,10....coming ready or not"
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Old 29th May 2008, 15:25
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And thus Frank Whittle's quest began..................
 
Old 29th May 2008, 15:31
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I have eyeball on the target.
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Old 29th May 2008, 16:22
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Don't look now, but that is Mom in the cock/t1t pit!!
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Old 29th May 2008, 19:36
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You'll have someone's eye out with that.
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Old 29th May 2008, 19:54
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"Right Johnny, now do you believe me when I tell you it is not a fan to cool your face down with?"
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Old 29th May 2008, 20:53
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The board concluded that the hi-vis vest should have been worn by the boy, not the aircraft.
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Old 31st May 2008, 05:19
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Miniaturisation work on the aircraft was going well. The aircrew portion of the contract was proving harder to fulfil . . .
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Old 31st May 2008, 16:59
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Keep 'em coming, folks. The jury is expected to announce a verdict at about 2300 on Mon 2 June . . .
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Old 1st Jun 2008, 11:41
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Wee Johnny decided to get some practice in, just in case "Jim could fix it" for him to race a Tomcat along the deck of the Enterprise, using the catapult.
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Old 1st Jun 2008, 12:58
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Even Air Cadets could see that 'Watchkeeper' was not all it was cracked up to be.
 
Old 1st Jun 2008, 13:08
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On hearing how his big brother used to stop the ceiling fans at RAF Akronelli with his head, little Johnny called him a wimp and then showed how to stop a real 'fan' with his head.
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