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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 23:12
Replies: 1,216
Views: 414,783
Posted By NutLoose

Strange how all this air defence by the West is...

Strange how all this air defence by the West is exactly what Ukraine has been pleading for the last 3 years, with no effect.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2024, 11:31
Replies: 22
Views: 3,768
Posted By OJ 72

Nuremberg 30-31 Mar 44

Eighty years ago tonight, at 2116 on 30 Mar 44, Lancaster JB736 piloted by Fg Off Guy Johnston of 103 Sqn based at RAF Elsham Wolds took off to fly a short air test before setting course for...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2024, 03:01
Replies: 54
Views: 14,471
Posted By Navaleye

I can tell you exactly how and from where that...

I can tell you exactly how and from where that picture got there - me!

It used to hang in the officers mess at RAF North Front (Gib). It is signed by several members of Dams raid.

I was staying...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2024, 17:46
Replies: 25
Views: 5,511
Posted By BEagle

The Luftwaffe had rather more reasonable...

The Luftwaffe had rather more reasonable attitudes to such flights back in the '90s. There was an RAF exchange officer who was sorting out his civil commercial licences and needed to do the UK FRTOL...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2024, 23:00
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1053x827/image_fd3ebc59bfa102339fee66e27beec1f31cddac0a.jpeg
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2024, 18:51
Replies: 117
Views: 38,981
Posted By tucumseh

There are some known facts that bear repeating: ...

There are some known facts that bear repeating:

Sqn Ldr Burke had previously flown the Mk2 in Philly. (While I say 'Mk2', to Boscombe it remained an unairworthy prototype for many months after the...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2024, 20:28
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By Beamr

A strong message from a British volunteer medic...

A strong message from a British volunteer medic somewhere in the front. A video for everyone to see.

https://twitter.com/KonstantinTeam/status/1760399283210039441
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2024, 22:40
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

Some may see this as just farmers protecting...

Some may see this as just farmers protecting their livelihoods, but I see it different, farmers in Ukraine are risking their lives from land mines and booby traps to get this grain to where it needs...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2024, 01:57
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/621x900/image_79d6cd4991c00d09f7eb24bc7228701fc2618edb.jpeg...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2024, 22:18
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1200x859/image_2f413698deb21b32ae997919bb315fb200d6bf0c.jpeg
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2024, 06:32
Replies: 12
Views: 2,808
Posted By SpazSinbad

The story told by Andy Craig, one of the pilots...

The story told by Andy Craig, one of the pilots aboard the aircraft:

http://3j8lrq31uyjk1yo9b01c7jub.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/MysteryPhoto14.jpg &...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2024, 15:51
Replies: 329
Views: 75,120
Posted By DogTailRed2

Most of what Trump spouts is made up childish...

Most of what Trump spouts is made up childish unverifiable rhetoric. He is extremely dangerous and should be kept out of power.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2024, 11:28
Replies: 198
Views: 46,131
Posted By snapper41

Episode three: ’This is the largest air...

Episode three:

’This is the largest air armada ever assembled in the history of mankind!’

Well, apart from the three RAF 1,000 bomber raids over a year earlier, all of which were bigger…
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2024, 00:48
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

Are they just coming to the realisation, that...

Are they just coming to the realisation, that what we on here have been spouting for years is the possible solution, and the answer to that is the long range weaponry that they STILL are not...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2024, 16:19
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Meanwhile the UK is scrapping ships, making...

Meanwhile the UK is scrapping ships, making troops live in accommodation that even the Russians would turn their nose up at, an Air Force that can decide if its a fighting force or a social movement...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2024, 21:20
Replies: 33
Views: 4,793
Posted By ex82watcher

In the 1980s,I lived just a couple of miles away...

In the 1980s,I lived just a couple of miles away from Ken Wallace's home and airfield at Reymerston Hall,and I frequently saw him flying around in 'Little Nell',or one of it's stable-mates.There was...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jan 2024, 10:08
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

The advantage of providing Patriots to Ukraine.

The advantage of providing Patriots to Ukraine.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2023, 10:09
Replies: 256
Views: 98,561
Posted By downsizer

People can have relationships with whomever they...

People can have relationships with whomever they wish these days as long as it passes the "service test". Largely this boils down to you can't sleep with those in your CoC.

Ultimately IMHO this...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Dec 2023, 12:27
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/787x1000/image_43b41fbfb2050e230b9ad627a90a4b7d9164f75d.jpeg
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2023, 20:02
Replies: 38
Views: 5,068
Posted By Finningley Boy

My own first experience of an air show was at the...

My own first experience of an air show was at the place in question, Finningley, 1962, perched on dad's shoulders watching the Vulcan Scramble. All anti-flash white. I can still remember the air...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2023, 15:33
Replies: 329
Views: 75,120
Posted By pulse1

I am fairly ignorant in these matters but,...

I am fairly ignorant in these matters but, whenever I read these forecasts by military strategists, they never seem to refer to any economic restraints which may stand in the way of Russia's further...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2023, 10:08
Replies: 94
Views: 19,521
Posted By ShyTorque

Problem was, it should have been: “I can do it,...

Problem was, it should have been: “I can do it, I’ve shown yer, why can’t you do it?”

I suffered one ex RAF instructor whilst qualifying for my CPL(A). I’d not flown a fixed wing for some years,...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2023, 11:23
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

Black Sea one... Russian naval officer nil.. ...

Black Sea one... Russian naval officer nil..



https://twitter.com/LoveWorld_Peopl/status/1730159814653727230
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2023, 02:49
Replies: 66
Views: 14,108
Posted By reynoldsno1

I had a holding posting at RAF Gatow in 1974. ...

I had a holding posting at RAF Gatow in 1974. The resident regiment in Spandau at the time were the KOSB's (King's Own Scottish Borderers), who had a bit of a reputation. I was mates with a 2/Lt at...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2023, 10:57
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By NutLoose

My personal feelings are the Wests whole approach...

My personal feelings are the Wests whole approach appears to have been to drip feed Ukraine with equipment, a few tanks here, a few tanks there, and as much as they can shout we have provided say 200...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2023, 05:18
Replies: 256
Views: 98,561
Posted By typerated

The RAF is not in the business of airshow...

The RAF is not in the business of airshow attendance or showing off it's history.
Disband the RAFAT as the personnel are desperately needed elsewhere . Although perhaps convert to training Ukrainian...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 14:55
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By fdr

Meds with chuck

think dummy dimmy needs to increase his lithium dosage. The fundamental problem that gives the Russian malaise is the hopelessness of waking up the next morning and still being Russian, a group that...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Oct 2023, 13:12
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By Tartiflette Fan

Completely deranged comment to me . Why on earth...

Completely deranged comment to me . Why on earth is there any possible reason to admire a country/regime that places no value at all on the lives of its citizens and is willing to sacrifice them at...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Oct 2023, 22:13
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By fdr

Anti, I read and speak Russian, and have saved...

Anti, I read and speak Russian, and have saved the jobs of Russians in foreign airlines, I have been given land in Russia in appreciation and could not accept the generosity. I read TsAgI reports in...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2023, 11:02
Replies: 68
Views: 18,968
Posted By NutLoose

Treddi, Borstal does not count as a school.

Treddi, Borstal does not count as a school.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Sep 2023, 16:12
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By ORAC

😏😏 Shoigu was asked whether Russia...

😏😏



Shoigu was asked whether Russia will win.

Watch for his answer.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2023, 14:49
Replies: 61
Views: 21,184
Posted By NutLoose

Superb model. It really looks the part, I've...

Superb model. It really looks the part, I've enclosed a couple of pics of some of the runners still in the UK. :O

https://live.staticflickr.com/1860/30776151218_9a1de6874c_c.jpg
...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2023, 07:57
Replies: 29
Views: 10,371
Posted By Big Unit Specialist

Mental Health - We Need to Talk

For me, yesterday's events that unfolded in the late afternoon brought into stark focus a couple of things that need to be aired. Firstly the culture that would have someone take their own life...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2023, 09:11
Replies: 75
Views: 18,136
Posted By NutLoose

They can always advise him that Martin Baker has...

They can always advise him that Martin Baker has a two seat Meteor to try.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2023, 10:24
Replies: 10,289
Views: 4,585,794
Posted By ORAC

So that will be in addition to the Danish and US...

So that will be in addition to the Danish and US ANG training bases?



BREAKING:

Romania and the Netherlands have just signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin.

➡️ Romania will host the...
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