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Old 27th Apr 2013, 14:46
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"I had a dream last night Boss, one day we will be flying in covered cockpits, with fancy displays projecting information in front of our eyes and named after big cats like Jaguars."

"Sounds fantastic lad, tell me more of these futuristic speed machines."

"Sigh........ sadly Boss, it was slower than this."
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Old 27th Apr 2013, 16:16
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They are going to call it a "Can.... what"?
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Old 27th Apr 2013, 22:13
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The RAF, ever fashion conscious, displayed the new and improved Flying Helmets....the Tropical Ventilated MK 1 and the every popular GP (famousily called the Geranium Pot) General Purpose Mk II.
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Old 27th Apr 2013, 22:36
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"Toooooo infinity and beyond"
" I'd be happy if we just made it to the boundary fence young man"


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Old 28th Apr 2013, 01:39
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Imbued with patriotic zeal, not only did Bill and Ben volunteer for the Royal Flying Corps, but they furnished their own aerodyne.
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Old 28th Apr 2013, 02:53
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The ground crew knew they needed a crank to start it, but which one?
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 02:02
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"Blob a lob little weed ... er, sorry, I mean, cleared for takeoff."
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 06:34
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The previously undiscovered photo of Sharkey's mum and dad explained a lot ............
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 06:43
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 06:46
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I say Carruthers did you pack the Elephant Gun Old Boy ...
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 06:48
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Rad Shutters Auto
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 07:33
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Uncross your legs Nutty, he said this was for King and country, not Queen and country!
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 07:49
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With a nod to AOTW ...

Bill (R) "Flobbadob ickle weed" ... Ben (L) "Bill I'm not flying with you while you're pi$$ed mate".
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 08:51
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"One day we'll go up and down vertically from ships and win a war all on our own"
"Ahhhhhh, that's what I like about you young Ward, always the optimist"
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 09:11
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"Test pilot?"...I thought he said best Private!
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 10:51
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Fly by wire? Nah, it will never catch on...
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 11:43
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With a nod to AOTW as well as Coffman...

Bill (R) Flobalob lob lob" Ben (L) "If you loved me you'd swallow that"
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 11:59
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Clarkson and The Hamster enter the latest Top Gear challenge.
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 12:15
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Whilst signing Adrien Brody & Matt Damon was a terrific move, the producers of Spielbergs "Battle of Britain" remake we're concerned with some of his historical accuracies!
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Old 29th Apr 2013, 13:24
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"Back when Men were made of Iron and Airplanes of Wood and Fabric....and Beags was approaching retirement!"
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