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Old 24th Dec 2020, 20:36
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Reggie S Potter from The West Cleckheaton Aviation Enthusiast's Society ticks off his very last DC-3 after a most arduous trip...
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 20:44
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After seeing this photo, a pilot near LA claims to have been accompanied by a man with a jet-pack.
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 20:46
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I should have checked with Greta before I decided to land on the arctic icecap.
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 20:50
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We really must do something about improving the airfield drainage this coming summer...
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 21:21
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".....Can you see the marshaller, Captain?"
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 21:33
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No, Hoskins, I did NOT say that Puff the Magic Dragon lived IN the sea.
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 21:36
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That’s not what I meant by “set the altimeter sub scale”.....
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 21:58
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I told you the Elsan was overflowing.
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 22:02
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The gooney shark prepares to lunch on an unsuspecting gawper...
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Old 24th Dec 2020, 22:05
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Runway wet wet wet...
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 00:40
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Virgin engineer checks on an aircraft in DEEP storage.
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 01:41
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The QFE and QNH debate continued over the Buddy Phone.
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 06:40
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The pilot exchange programme with the Catalina squadron was not proving successful...
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 08:33
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Always put on those pitot covers if it's going to be a while.
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 10:06
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NASA sells Vomit Comet, moves to wet lease.
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 10:09
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Jeez those firemen sure get carried away with spraying the retirement arch
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 10:23
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Yes, Control ... it looks like it will buff up quite well. Request soap and Brillo pads.
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 10:24
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"Are we inside the new Fisheries limit?"
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 11:25
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Why is it always my turn to do the walk around when it's wet?
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Old 25th Dec 2020, 12:17
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AAIB, reviewing CVR data ... Was that last transmission ‘Over Dover’ or ‘Over diver’?


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