Caption competition
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"This will confuse those who always say when you see a light at the end of the tunnel it might be a train coming the other way!"
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No! When the boss said he wanted less drag, he meant you to stop going to that bar on Saturday nights in yer Shirley Bassey gear...
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"No problem, I used to bullseye womp rats in my T-16 back home. They're not much bigger than two meters. "
When the Supermarine rep came down to the torpedo tube to find out why the Super-Submarine Spittoon-Fire didn't make it out of the tube, he saw that there was a basic flaw - the pilot drowned when they flooded the tube. Must remember to close the cockpit next time...
I don't own this space under my name. I should have leased it while I still could
An early US advert for the iconic British Brylcreem using the equally iconic P51 in a wind tunnel
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"Sorry Captain, it's all cancelled. Apparently someone sent a telegram to the War Department saying the project has gone down the tubes so they've told us to pull the plug on it".
I've heard of "throwing the hotdog down the hall", but this is ridiculous!
- Ed
- Ed