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Old 12th Jun 2009, 19:17
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Is that a picture of Air India's first commercial flight?
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Old 12th Jun 2009, 19:36
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'I say, its a bit drafty back here, could you turn the big fan off, old chap'
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Old 12th Jun 2009, 23:42
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Sikorsky's Flight of the Phoenix
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 00:16
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The Eurocopter GLXI, lightweight, heavy lift capable and enough room for a Party 7 in the boot.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 04:26
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There was always going to be issues once the Unions got into the airline industry...
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 09:07
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As the new 'Marine One' flew into town the presidential bodyguards from the motorcade assumed their normal positions.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 09:48
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"And look, not one of them is wearing a high-vis jacket !"
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 11:04
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While the troops appreciated the new 'lift' capacity,they were not yet sold on the accommodations offered by the Meccano HC1.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 11:12
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Ryanair demonstrates its offer for the new SAR contract.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 11:50
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Captain to Navigator......err which one of you is the Nav?
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 13:29
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off-duty fun, playing on the NAAFI warehouse trolley.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 14:10
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"and you blokes thought, only Virgin offered cheap seats!!! .... "
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 14:12
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After the SAS were banned from the RAF's Puma fleet, the "desert Landrover" origins of their replacement programme were evident.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 14:54
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It was all going so well, until the Nav tried to start a Mexican wave....
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 15:45
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After adding weight to the the runaway, one bright spark decides to pull on the hand brake....

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Old 13th Jun 2009, 16:00
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When DAS was specified it was expected flares would be fitted, not flannels
 
Old 13th Jun 2009, 18:16
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The guy in the second seat wondered why his hair had been drawn by a 3 yr old using Crayons.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 18:24
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The guy in the second seat wondered why his hair had been drawn by a 3 yr old using Crayons.
Isn't it Lego hair?
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 21:38
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Testing Brylcreem's holding properties on a variety of hairstyles.
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Old 13th Jun 2009, 22:10
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DHFS were less than impressed with the proposed Griffin replacement.
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