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Forum: Military Aviation

31st Mar 2024, 09:32

Replies: 22

Nuremberg 30-31 Mar 44

Views: 3,771

Posted By Downwind.Maddl-Land

Being well commemorated at the International...

Being well commemorated at the International Bomber Command Centre, Canwick, Lincoln. Also, last weekend being the 80th anniversary of the Great Escape we Tour Guides will have plenty of material to...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Mar 2024, 09:49

Replies: 2

EA-37B Compass Call

Views: 1,027

Posted By Downwind.Maddl-Land

When I saw the title, I thought "An electronic...

When I saw the title, I thought "An electronic warfare version of the Tweet? My word, miniaturization of electronics HAS come a long way!" What has become of the US designation system???

Forum: Military Aviation

30th Jan 2024, 09:45

Replies: 265

Falklands 40

Views: 79,529

Posted By Downwind.Maddl-Land

If it's the AD radar I'm thinking it is, it was a...

If it's the AD radar I'm thinking it is, it was a (Westinghouse?) TPS-43 (retrieved from failing memory!). It's unserviceablity - if ever it was - was extremely short lived as it was fully...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Dec 2023, 08:14

Replies: 114

The Shepherd

Views: 52,235

Posted By Downwind.Maddl-Land

No mention up-thread of the "Darkie" system that...

No mention up-thread of the "Darkie" system that rendered assistance to a myriad of distressed aircraft over the war years and could be considered the precursor of the modern Distress and Diversion...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Oct 2023, 07:27

Replies: 78

Rumor of USAFE former installations being reactivated

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Posted By Downwind.Maddl-Land

Delighted to say that the local opposition's well...

Delighted to say that the local opposition's well organised campaign bore fruit and - at least at this time of writing - this ill-conceived plan has (at least for now*) been shelved. Hat tip to...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Jun 2023, 07:53

Replies: 310

‘Stop choosing useless white male pilots’, RAF told

Views: 100,883

Posted By Downwind.Maddl-Land

Or needing spectacles; STOP EYESIGHT...

Or needing spectacles; STOP EYESIGHT DISCRIMINATION! 👿

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