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Old 3rd Mar 2023, 21:36
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North Korea reveals the prototype of the new fighter named in honour of
Glorious Leader … the Wun Fatwun.
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That’s the last time we ask a nav to install the lift and drag arrows.
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Old 3rd Mar 2023, 22:24
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It works on the same principal as dazzle camouflage. The enemy sees the length contraction and estimates a speed near C, which tends to throw his lead off.
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Just for Hoskins, they painted arrows to show him which way was UP and which way was FORWARD. Didn't help, he just fired the incendiaries off and started bushfires.
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RAF simplifies its engineering training sylabus.
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Baa baa black sheep, have you put on weight?
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Decalcomaniac heaven!

Or...

Alonso finally gets his hands on the new Aston Martin.

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Old 4th Mar 2023, 11:45
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Repair kit was quite extensive for airfield mechanics. Recycling was always a prime consideration
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 11:47
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Dissatisfied with his Christmas present, RJ felt he could do better .
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 11:50
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Having built the aircraft Tiger MFG Group later found the missing revision to the plans....the one marked in BOLD red. DONT BOTHER...
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 11:52
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Air Boss later sent a urgent signal to the recruitment centre...." Send smaller pilots "
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Barbie was distraught when Ken went off to War.
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 12:13
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Black Sheep One, I think I've got a fault with my oxygen system...
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 12:25
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Hi Rishi, I've just been looking at PPRuNe and think I know how we can fulfil your promise to Zelensky; we just need to get agreement from Tamiya to relabel their Viper kits as Airfix.
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Message for the cooks: no more beans!
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at pumpkin hour, (23:59z, Sat 4 Mar, 8 bells for spaz n' LW50) the bar will be lowered sufficiently that Kilt rash should be able to maintain his modesty in surmounting the obstacle. get your "devotionals" in! Soon to be Miller Time...
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Frank Whittle to GAC airframe designer “Now can we fit my jet engine?”
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 18:46
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The latest delivery from ACME to Coyote initially showed promise.... then it was unboxed...
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 18:48
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The latest aircraft design from Lilliput was put up against Gulliver .... well a fleet of 5000 small insignificant weapons does have a quality all of its own.
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Old 4th Mar 2023, 18:51
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Clearly a early design for the Borg cube in the bottom picture,.,.. i've no idea about the other two...
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