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Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2024, 21:42
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,770,401
Posted By POBJOY

We ran a 'production' line

The simple facts regarding the 'MK3' type of operation was that was unique to the Air Cadets. We had a very simple reliable machine that was easily adapted for trolley retrieve as opposed to 'walk...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2024, 07:48
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,770,401
Posted By POBJOY

Another nail in the Cadet coffin

Well the Air Cadets certainly did not get anything from the scandal, and the 'carpet sweep' just got bigger. Amazing how one minute they were going to sell these airframes to subsidise a few for...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2024, 07:42
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,770,401
Posted By Quietplease

It was a wonderful organisation. 70 years ago...

It was a wonderful organisation. 70 years ago last week I did my A and B at 105 GS Cambridge.
By 16 1/2 could fly, drive (Bedford 15cwt double declutching), drive a winch, mend a cable. Stood me in...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2023, 12:06
Replies: 28
Views: 9,873
Posted By tucumseh

Thank you Chug. Could I just add that the basic...

Thank you Chug. Could I just add that the basic idea for the book came from a Defence Committee report in July alleging 'procurement cock-ups' which, upon closer study, were unmitigated disasters...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2023, 12:00
Replies: 114
Views: 52,339
Posted By Martin the Martian

Watched it last night. As a longtime fan of the...

Watched it last night. As a longtime fan of the book (I read it every Christmas Eve without fail) I was hopeful but worried at the same time, and..

...actually, it was not bad at all. I cannot...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2023, 14:13
Replies: 1
Views: 1,441
Posted By Asturias56

The fastest gun in the west - Elinor Otto died aged 104

from an Obit. in this week's Economist:-

The longest-working “Rosie the Riveter” died on November 12th, aged 104
...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Apr 2023, 17:12
Replies: 39
Views: 6,933
Posted By Asturias56

If you look at the Councils own website you'll...

If you look at the Councils own website you'll see they clearly said the lease was up and it wouldn't be renewed - and that was 6 months ago.

I get the impression the Council felt they are being...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2023, 18:22
Replies: 196
Views: 46,242
Posted By Ninthace

Typical RM, firing first on a fully armed...

Typical RM, firing first on a fully armed invading force. Someone must have left out pre-emptive surrender from the manual.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2023, 09:24
Replies: 1,144
Views: 617,204
Posted By Gordomac

Steered from R&N, here, by David. Very late into...

Steered from R&N, here, by David. Very late into the discussion so apologies if I am off track a bit.

Media reports where I reside suggest that the latest furore is about the judgement made that...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Jan 2023, 09:40
Replies: 36
Views: 5,175
Posted By ETOPS

You bet - have you seen the landing fees !

You bet - have you seen the landing fees !
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2023, 14:51
Replies: 335
Views: 86,583
Posted By SASless

Were the refuellers wearing Hi-Vis Vests as well?

Were the refuellers wearing Hi-Vis Vests as well?
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