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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 19:17
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The earliest-known example of an aircraft with an ejector seat for the pilot but none for the rest of the crew.
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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 20:22
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The mock-up of the first draft of an "Aircraft Carrier" showed little promise.
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"The last thing I remember was I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down"
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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 20:24
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" Oh sh*t, that's torn it"
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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 20:29
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"Well I was weaving and it was wefting"





you need to know fabric to understand that
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"The weren't kidding when they said we would be flying a string bag"
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"I told you not to pull that loose thread"
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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 20:34
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" We were attacked by Moths..... Tiger Moths.."
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"Bloody Engineer thinks he's a doctor, I ask you, take two mothballs and come back in 7 days!...."
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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 20:39
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And even after all of that, the Labour Party still wouldn't acknowledge their canvassing had failed.
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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 21:07
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To prevent their drivers from crashing into each other Ferrari take a fresh look at the F1 regulations for 2020 take to the test back
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We will bury these twin seat Spitfires in the sand over there
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Old 23rd Jan 2020, 21:09
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Harry plans to reverse the aircraft into Vancouver harbour after fitting the floats, wings and 1001 other pieces
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Bit close to the turn poles at Reno Hoskins?
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...and the Doctor finds the Chameleon Circuit has had another glitch. Matearialises as 2 and a half donkeys
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"Forget about the footy in no-man's land at Christmas - this year we'll build a Santa float to keep the troops happy. Now where do we find reindeer in Flanders?"

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"It's Britains idea of a kit plane, you buy it from the factory complete and it reverts to a kit over time"
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"It's part of the Moth family, TigerMoth, GypsyMoth, PussMoth and this one is the RampantMoth"
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"I think we can say it's reached VNE (very nearly eaten) Termite voracity "
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"We have been very fortunate, Mustafa. Not only have we been able to buy this latest Boeing 737 Max in the Old Bazaar in Cairo, but the pilot and co-pilot have been included in the deal."

"You are right, Abdul. Allah has been very kind to us. It seems too good to be true."
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