Slightly Moist Harrier

[Tech Guy]

Excellent. Thank you chaps.

[oldmansquipper]

Originally Posted by Dan Winterland

Needed for the pilot's ego.

Dan. Good spot. Of course all the space in the SS liferaft is taken up by the 'special' boots worn ONLY by Harrier mates.

I bet there are still guys out there wearing them.....��

[Minnie Burner]

I pity the other bloke. In the cockpit with the Vax........

[Traffic_Is_Er_Was]

Awarded the Queen's Cox'n Ticket.

[bridgets boy]

I was at Gut at the time. One wag in the mess said "of course, the most embarrassing things is watching all the transfers float off down the Ems..."

[possel]

Originally Posted by pettinger93

As a non-technical person: what happens to the well-washed Harrier airframe afterwards? Scrapped or repaired?

Originally Posted by ORAC

Airframe was allocated to Brough as a test rig.

I was at Wittering at the time and we had the one with a Kapton fire in the back end. For a while there was a suggestion that our front and the 3(F) back end should be made into a single aircraft, but the idea was later discounted - dunno why.

[paulo]

Love the liferaft.

If it wasn’t for that, they’d have been done for.