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14th Apr 2024, 08:12
Replies: 1,215
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Posted By Bob Viking

Fortissimo

Maybe when you consider that the IDF has considerably more combat ready fighters than the RAF and it’s in their own backyard they should take care of what they started themselves. And escalation is...
13th Apr 2024, 23:54
Replies: 1,215
Views: 414,308
Posted By Jonty

To all the boys and girls on operations tonight,...

To all the boys and girls on operations tonight, good hunting, and come home safely.
21st Mar 2024, 15:30
Replies: 33
Views: 5,689
Posted By chopper2004

Luftwaffe Tornado IDS 50 Years Scheme

Airbus Defence has unveiled unique paint scheme Luftwaffe Tornado IDS making 50 years since the first flight (images courtesy of Airbus Defence)
...
7th Mar 2024, 09:10
Replies: 23
Views: 3,466

Interesting - nothing new under the sun & all...

Interesting - nothing new under the sun & all that.

looks a bit like a scaled down A-10 with a roof mounted Avenger.
6th Mar 2024, 22:30
Replies: 1
Views: 1,801
Posted By MightyGem

Warbird Workshop

New series starts tomorrow on More 4. Restoration of a Spitfire that escorted US bombers.
9th Feb 2024, 10:06
Replies: 23
Views: 4,384
Posted By 57mm

I assume modern structures on RAF airfields does...

I assume modern structures on RAF airfields does not refer to married quarters.....
22nd Jan 2024, 06:44
Replies: 46
Views: 9,338
Posted By bobward

Normal for Norfolk........

Normal for Norfolk........
18th Jan 2024, 20:13
Replies: 46
Views: 9,338
Posted By MightyGem

Tractor Crash

Nearly choked on my cocoa when I came across this:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/738x850/tractor_a9938d96997a0449cde5dc4527c69d37152e9d36.jpg
12th Jan 2024, 12:00
Replies: 49
Views: 13,526
Posted By Maxibon

Probably not a legend but give the man some...

Probably not a legend but give the man some slack; whilst may be he's had some errors of judgement he's had to put up with being thrust into the limelight through an 'unchooseable' birth line; he had...
8th Jan 2024, 14:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,252
Posted By Mogwi

It’s called an engine Brian! Mog

It’s called an engine Brian!

Mog
25th Dec 2023, 18:46
Replies: 224
Views: 45,108
Posted By ex-fast-jets

I know nothing about Canada and its link to...

I know nothing about Canada and its link to vets......

But having spent 6+ years of my life on exchange in the USA - 3 with the USN and 3 with the USAF - I can only observe how much better their...
22nd Dec 2023, 12:47
Replies: 256
Views: 98,484
Posted By Nil_Drift

Traditionally, ignorant journalists have called...

Traditionally, ignorant journalists have called Sergeant and above "Senior RAF Officers", with no reference to the important "non-commissioned" bit. :ugh:
1st Dec 2023, 20:02
Replies: 33
Views: 5,367
Posted By langleybaston

Its an improvement on when he was said to have...

Its an improvement on when he was said to have visited RAF Laarbruch.

The Queen was heard to say "Laarbruch? Wear the Fox Hat"

Thus saith the received wisdom.
29th Nov 2023, 12:08
Replies: 40
Views: 13,056
Posted By Lonewolf_50

I suggest that you use the search function on...

I suggest that you use the search function on this very sub forum to find the discussion on mishaps per 100,000 hours. Your response is idiotic.
27th Nov 2023, 14:13
Replies: 1
Views: 1,423
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
...
7th Oct 2023, 07:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,739
Posted By ORAC

https://youtu.be/GdMM1HWRUq8

https://youtu.be/GdMM1HWRUq8
16th Sep 2023, 19:42
Replies: 7
Views: 2,642
Posted By balsa model

To my feeble mind - I'm no radar expert, just...

To my feeble mind - I'm no radar expert, just some general E-M and antenna courses - thin sections (relative to radar wavelength) of many materials with low conductivity and relative permittivity may...
12th Sep 2023, 15:03
Replies: 61
Views: 21,160
Posted By JSF-TC

I aimed to get a scale representation first,...

I aimed to get a scale representation first, followed by HOPE.........

The wing section is not scale as I couldn't find any info on it, so I used other well established sections of about the...
12th Sep 2023, 01:15
Replies: 61
Views: 21,160
Posted By JSF-TC

Thanks for all the comments. Photo of me and...

Thanks for all the comments.

Photo of me and the model for size reference.

...
10th Sep 2023, 23:16
Replies: 61
Views: 21,160
Posted By JSF-TC

Buccaneer Flying Qualities

I'm interested in pilot comments expanding on the flying qualities of the mighty Buccaneer.

I've just watched the Dave Southwood interview on YouTube about his experiences, and he described the...
28th Aug 2023, 21:18
Replies: 34
Views: 8,137
Posted By MG

I nearly went there on exchange but whole...

I nearly went there on exchange but whole RAF-USAFA exchange programme got cancelled. Probably a good job, I’d have been sacked for giggling and much UK-style p#ss taking.
16th Jun 2023, 19:56
Replies: 0
Views: 766
Posted By WH779

Canberra 75th Anniversary Event…

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12th Jun 2023, 09:50
Replies: 67
Views: 15,169
Posted By chevvron

If you believe everything Kay Burley says you'll...

If you believe everything Kay Burley says you'll believe anything.
24th May 2023, 21:46
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By HABUMAN

Sled Driver remembered

I only talked with Major Shul by phone, but he was quite a fine fellow who always had interesting (unclassified) anecdotes about the Blackbird. He made people aware of the terrific achievements of...
24th May 2023, 06:38
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By fdr

There are many characters in our profession, but...

There are many characters in our profession, but Brian's name won't fade away anytime soon. His comeback from his injuries was as inspirational as every story and photo he captured on the sled.
23rd May 2023, 15:43
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By Kiltrash

Was thinking what to do this weekend now the...

Was thinking what to do this weekend now the football seasons over( effectively) and SWMBO off for the weekend to her sis. So a revisit to Duxford is inorder. Might take a bloom and see if I can...
23rd May 2023, 08:23
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695

I was in awe at his story, and totally immersed...

I was in awe at his story, and totally immersed in his online videos.
I wish him blue skies but doubt a fair tail wind will make much difference.

Rest in Peace Sled Driver.
22nd May 2023, 23:51
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By galaxy flyer

Buy the book, it’s only money! He gave me my...

Buy the book, it’s only money! He gave me my A-10 initial check at DM in 1979.

RIP, nickel on the grass…
22nd May 2023, 22:50
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By OvertHawk

An incredible survivor and a true pioneering...

An incredible survivor and a true pioneering aviator.

I urge anyone who does not know his full story to read up on it!!

You were an inspiration Sir and I am glad that our world has benefited...
22nd May 2023, 20:13
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By Jet Jockey A4

I have a copy of the book and I believe it is...

I have a copy of the book and I believe it is also signed by him… RIP sir!
22nd May 2023, 13:50
Replies: 20
Views: 4,695
Posted By Jhieminga

Sorry to hear this. The book he wrote and...

Sorry to hear this. The book he wrote and published is famous both for its great photos and stories and more recently for the pricing, but I still want one. We will certainly remember him.
21st Apr 2023, 12:52
Replies: 40
Views: 11,729
Posted By Not_a_boffin

He still hasn't found what he's looking for?

He still hasn't found what he's looking for?
27th Mar 2023, 05:53
Replies: 116
Views: 45,703
Posted By Mr Mac

One of my staff recently had an altercation with...

One of my staff recently had an altercation with 3 US Navy officers in San Diego. She is German but was visiting a friend there as she was on Business for us in Panama, and flew up for the weekend to...
26th Mar 2023, 10:38
Replies: 7
Views: 3,565
Posted By Lima Juliet

Believed to be last of that generation from the...

Believed to be last of that generation from the Caribbean in WW2. RIP Flight :(
25th Mar 2023, 13:27
Replies: 116
Views: 45,703
Posted By NutLoose

What got me in it all was What about...

What got me in it all was



What about her distinguished service, after all the RAF is not just one person, it takes a team to operate and her service should have balanced out his service and...
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