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Old 17th Jul 2013, 13:07
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The director maps his shots for the "Battle of Britain" remake...




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Bill's low-budget 'smart' bombs concept needed work...
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 14:02
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Although slower than other jets, its TFR was second to none!
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 14:23
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V1 ... Rotate ... Oh F**k...
Barrier!!!
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 15:11
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An old favourite...

Does my bum look big in this?
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 16:04
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USAF entry in the Red Bull Flugtag takes it far to seriously

Early attempt at reducing the F-15 radar cross section to that of a small bird shows promise but the range, speed and weapons load are severly reduced as well
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 16:25
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these training budget cuts really give me the tom tits. when are we going to get real aeroplanes?
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 17:58
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"Oh man, this goddam sequestrations's gone too far".
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 18:19
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Yeager just thought breaking the Sound Barrier was tough in his days!
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 18:19
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Does my bum look big in this? No, your Two Fin
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 18:37
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AGILE ADAPTABLE CAPABLE ... Bolleaux we are
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 20:30
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In the good 'ol days the fast jet display teams only needed to worry about the display in 2 axis duing practise
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Old 17th Jul 2013, 20:57
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"Thank God we never got posted on Tankers"
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Old 18th Jul 2013, 06:41
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"Thank God we didn't get posted to Helicopters"
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Old 18th Jul 2013, 06:54
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Keep a good lookout as the Red Barrows are scheduled to operate an "eight ship" around here today

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Old 18th Jul 2013, 06:58
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The annual inter-service " egg and spoon" race was becoming more combative every year ...
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Old 18th Jul 2013, 07:03
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Now Nutty stick your bats in the air to attract their attention ... and begin marshalling
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Old 18th Jul 2013, 10:53
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The only connection that Sharky's training regime for new RN pilots had with reality was that it was near to water.

Last edited by SteveCox; 18th Jul 2013 at 10:54. Reason: Got a word wrong
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Old 18th Jul 2013, 15:00
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Thank God we're not in the Navy...guess where they stick the tail-hook?
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Old 19th Jul 2013, 19:37
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Having just got back from the second day at the 2013 Open Championship and noticing Cap Com is on the second page just had to bump it back to the front page---------------

did I tell you you that when I grow up I want to be a Fast Jet pilot? No only 17 times today Sharkey (sigh)
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