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Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2024, 13:56

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

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Posted By Hornet Dog

Tell that to the widows and parents of RAF...

Tell that to the widows and parents of RAF aircrew killed in flying accidents as a result of pushing themselves and their aircraft to and beyond the limits to maintain deterrence..

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2024, 12:33

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

Views: 22,790

Posted By Widger

An interesting discussion and it is good to see...

An interesting discussion and it is good to see that it has evolved into a more mature discussion that those first few posts, with individuals decrying the efforts of others.

Not everyone sat on...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Feb 2024, 07:13

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

Views: 22,790

Posted By OJ 72

I doubt if the families, friends, and colleagues...

I doubt if the families, friends, and colleagues of the hundreds of UK mil aircrew killed whilst in training, or on exercise between 1947-1991would consider the Cold War as a hoot and a roar, or just...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Feb 2024, 06:42

Replies: 167

COLD WAR VETERANS

Views: 22,790

Posted By Fortissimo

So where would you place the Nimrod R crews in...

So where would you place the Nimrod R crews in this? Some of their now unclassified missions were definitely on the risky side. Baltic, east of the North Cape etc. Or the handful of Canberra crews...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jan 2024, 10:48

Replies: 4

Sqn Ldr Neil McDougall DFC RAF

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Posted By amontgomery

Just as what would become Operation Corporate was...

Just as what would become Operation Corporate was winding up, we commenced a trial to see if we could sort out AAR in the Vulcan. None of us of the current crews had done any of this - or so we...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Sep 2023, 07:42

Replies: 17

Nuclear Test Medal

Views: 2,251

Posted By stumblefingers

What about those of us flying strategic recce...

What about those of us flying strategic recce aircraft tasked to carry out air sampling of other countries' nuclea tests?

Forum: Military Aviation

31st May 2023, 17:03

Replies: 310

‘Stop choosing useless white male pilots’, RAF told

Views: 101,142

Posted By Bob Viking

Gp Capt Lizzie Nichol

I try very hard, on a daily basis, to not get annoyed by what happens in an organisation that I am no longer a part of. As a white male it’s obvious that the RAF doesn’t miss me anyway, so it’s...

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