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Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2024, 09:53
Replies: 35
Views: 5,982
Posted By ancientaviator62

Mog, many thanks. My limited Latin is...

Mog,
many thanks. My limited Latin is even rustier that I thought. But I think most would understand the drift.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2024, 07:16
Replies: 35
Views: 5,982
Posted By ancientaviator62

The Romans neatly summed it up. Si vis pacem,...

The Romans neatly summed it up. Si vis pacem, bellum. Something we in this country signally fail to do. So we send the armed forces into conflicts they are neither trained nor equipped for.
All...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Feb 2024, 07:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,014
Posted By ancientaviator62

I think that it must be remembered that Bomber...

I think that it must be remembered that Bomber Command did not in isolation dream up the 'area bombing' doctrine. All the major decisions come from the government and in this case Churchill. Harris...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2024, 07:09
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,083
Posted By ancientaviator62

At the risk of 'incoming' does the success of...

At the risk of 'incoming' does the success of Ukraine's drones against Russian ships not render these large assets as hostages to fortune ? Especially if we cannot support them with the requisite...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2024, 07:16
Replies: 117
Views: 38,907
Posted By ancientaviator62

In next weeks copy of The Radio Times is a full...

In next weeks copy of The Radio Times is a full page article on this very subject. I read it eagerly to see which major channel would be broadcasting it. However as far as I can see it will only be...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2024, 07:09
Replies: 50
Views: 11,035
Posted By ancientaviator62

As we did during my time as groundcrew on 92...

As we did during my time as groundcrew on 92 (Blue Diamonds). We also held a full Fighter Command commitment and participated in all the exercises etc.Is there any real evidence to support the...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2024, 08:05
Replies: 159
Views: 34,289
Posted By ancientaviator62

RAF C130K u/s at Dulles with a duff ASI. Send...

RAF C130K u/s at Dulles with a duff ASI. Send home fora new one.Box duly arrives and when opened contained a clock ! Crew back to the hotel' Next box arrives is opened and found to be empty.! Crew...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2023, 13:20
Replies: 455
Views: 141,612
Posted By ancientaviator62

And it will almost certainly cost more in the...

And it will almost certainly cost more in the long run than keeping the ''J'
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2023, 12:49
Replies: 310
Views: 100,662
Posted By ancientaviator62

It strikes my as odd that this 'agenda' is being ...

It strikes my as odd that this 'agenda' is being by a 'mere' S/L Or is he the sacrificial lamb ? When I did the OASC PSO course It was made clear to us that they did not formulate the policies but...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2023, 10:04
Replies: 257
Views: 104,778
Posted By ancientaviator62

John, have ordered your book but will not...

John,
have ordered your book but will not read it straight away. We are going on a Bordeaux wine cruise in August so will save it for then. As we enjoy the wine tasting I will raise the glass...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2023, 12:49
Replies: 97
Views: 29,274
Posted By ancientaviator62

Just found my pic of us on the way to the...

Just found my pic of us on the way to the assembly area for our GW1 flypast. The weather does not look too promising and the VC10 and the Tristar are just visible down in the weeds'...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2023, 19:05
Replies: 97
Views: 29,274
Posted By ancientaviator62

Having been involved in a cancelled London...

Having been involved in a cancelled London flypast I can sympathise with the crews who could not take part due to the weather. All the planning and practice come to naught.
I thought that those who...
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