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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Jan 2024, 18:11

Replies: 691

RAF Bovingdon - 1960s

Views: 300,549

Posted By OUAQUKGF Ops

It looks as though an extension to 6000ft could...

It looks as though an extension to 6000ft could just about be squeezed in. However obstacle clearance would dictate cutting back some trees....

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Jan 2024, 16:40

Replies: 691

RAF Bovingdon - 1960s

Views: 300,549

Posted By jumpseater

That figure of £400k is fascinating, a huge sum ...

That figure of £400k is fascinating, a huge sum
of money then, equivalent to £16.7m today using the BofE inflation calculator.

George Smileys fore runners were obviously serious about acoustics!

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Dec 2023, 13:24

Replies: 76

Vigil (BBC 1 - 2023)

Views: 16,106

Posted By charliegolf

I wonder if it's because the RAF didn't want to...

I wonder if it's because the RAF didn't want to be associated with it? Wild guess.

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Forum: Military Aviation

11th Dec 2023, 08:22

Replies: 76

Vigil (BBC 1 - 2023)

Views: 16,106

Posted By Andy_S

I had mentally timetabled this for Sunday night...

I had mentally timetabled this for Sunday night viewing, but in the end I couldn't be bothered.

I watched the first series and it tried my patience a little. The basic premise was actually quite...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Dec 2023, 07:39

Replies: 76

Vigil (BBC 1 - 2023)

Views: 16,106

Posted By OJ 72

Vigil (BBC 1 - 2023)

I’m surprised there’s been nothing about this…so far! And, for our non-BBC-watching denizens it does have ‘some’ aviation content, as, according to the Radio Times it is set within the ‘British Air...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Dec 2013, 00:39

Replies: 114

The Shepherd

Views: 52,244

Posted By India Four Two

Yes, I've posted this before in a thread about...

Yes, I've posted this before in a thread about The Shepherd and yes, I know it's not a single-seat Vampire, but its a great photo and highly appropriate:
...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

15th Aug 2006, 21:33

Replies: 48

Old airfields near Watford

Views: 12,476

Posted By Nogbad the Bad

*Sigh* Memories..... My school in St Albans...

*Sigh* Memories.....

My school in St Albans was slap bang beneath the circuits to both Hatfield and Radlett.

Back then (1960's) Hatfield was turning out Tridents, to be seen flying there were...

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