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Old 2nd Jun 2010, 22:03
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Ok, time...

It's gone quiet and to remove the pressure from myself, I hereby declare
the winner as:


LurkerBelow:
Although the prototype of the latest Zippo Lighter shows spectacular promise, the marketing boys think there might be a usability issue ...
Runner up and responsible for assuming the duties of posting if Lurker fails to post within 24 hours of this post is:

NutLoose with:
The British Army trial the new cheaper shells manufactured by the Standard Fireworks Sparkler division.
Third place/honorable mention is Runaway Gun's
Rupert's Super Mess Cannon accidentally sunk the Korean Warship 12,000 miles away !!
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Old 3rd Jun 2010, 10:13
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Ok, try this:



(A Harvard in SA Airforce colours at Wigram closing airshow)
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Old 3rd Jun 2010, 11:15
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Well dang! The FMC must be here somewhere!
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Old 3rd Jun 2010, 13:14
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Hell, yeah - sure I've flown one of these before. Now just remind me, which one's the brake pedal again?
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Old 3rd Jun 2010, 13:26
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"OK, two things:

1. Why are we having the pi$$ing contest inside the aircraft?

2. Do we really need three officials to watch it?"
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Old 3rd Jun 2010, 13:56
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Where the hell is the Spring Box?
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Old 3rd Jun 2010, 18:37
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Backseater: "Look guys just burger off will you. I read all about flying Harvards in the "Gaining a Pilots Brevet in WWII" thread on PPRuNe"
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Old 3rd Jun 2010, 22:40
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Sorry mate, we'd love to help strap you in, but 'elf and safety say I can only go two rungs up my ladder without the appropriate safety rails in place, were screwed anyway if they see us without our dayglo tabards on...... heck they have even made the plane wear em.............
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Old 4th Jun 2010, 04:33
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The cockpit chicken fondling contest had the judges enthralled!.
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Old 4th Jun 2010, 05:50
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"No - the rear altimeter should read TWO feet on QFE, and the front FOUR."
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Old 4th Jun 2010, 09:46
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"Switches off.......Switches off.....Nope, he's nodded off again"
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Old 4th Jun 2010, 09:51
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"Err, if you can both see the ground between your legs, its probably ment to be like that"

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Old 4th Jun 2010, 10:02
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"That's not a Recognized Air Picture. That's Freeview Channel 16 you've got there".
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Old 4th Jun 2010, 10:09
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The spotters are getting closer and closer to the aircraft these days!
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Old 7th Jun 2010, 11:08
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Decisions tomorrow nite my timezone
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Old 7th Jun 2010, 18:40
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As soon as we have the pilots false teeth...you'll be on your way.
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Old 7th Jun 2010, 21:56
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Mother, a darling of the Yale set, would never trust a Harvard man...
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Old 7th Jun 2010, 22:13
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"You Air Bus pilots are all the same...bending the bleeding Throttles during the Control Checks!"
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Old 7th Jun 2010, 23:00
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It used to do it for me as a young lad in the Air Force, but unfortunately we will have to order viagra after all..
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Old 7th Jun 2010, 23:44
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