Caption Competition Mk II
"...and when you can fly this straight and level with those two simulated jet fighters only 6' away from you, you can apply to join the Red Arrows."
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Bugger, i'm getting an air conditioning failure warning...
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Did you ask about the Auto Pilot..?
Yes. they said as we had been drafted in from MT we were it.
Yes. they said as we had been drafted in from MT we were it.
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So ‘e said do you want a go and I said No Ta, and ‘e said very good, a NOTAR it is, I see you're a helicopter man, get in... 
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The first Air-to-Air test was against a SEPECAT Jaguar ... which, amazingly, the Jaguar won.
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Observer: “What’s this thing called again?”
Pilot: “Stupid!”
Pilot: “Stupid!”
"So, on 20 Jan, we hover this outside the Oval Office windows, and activate the OMG-Rockets"
"What's an OMG-Rocket, sir?"
"Orange Moron Guided Rocket, son, his term is over!"
"What's an OMG-Rocket, sir?"
"Orange Moron Guided Rocket, son, his term is over!"
fear in the hearts of the opponent was discounted on the rollout of the prototype, but pity was a good alternative psyops goal.