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Forum: Military Aviation

18th Sep 2009, 07:58

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Nimrod MRA.4

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Posted By MrEff

Don't be sad......

Grousehunter - don't be sad. The MR2 is a fantastic platform but not just because of the nuts and bolts. The way our crews fly it makes it the best in the world. The MRA4 together with those same...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Dec 2004, 13:16

Replies: 82

Nimrod MRA4

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Posted By MrEff

Rich - The pod on the fin is now home to the SHF...

Rich - The pod on the fin is now home to the SHF Satcom antenna.

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Dec 2004, 13:54

Replies: 82

Nimrod MRA4

Views: 22,129

Posted By MrEff

Quote from Caledonian - "am l missing something,...

Quote from Caledonian - "am l missing something, first flight, l thought these were old frames refitted not totally new???"

This is a popular misconception. There is very little left of the doner...

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Dec 2004, 15:34

Replies: 82

Nimrod MRA4

Views: 22,129

Posted By MrEff

PA02 flew her 2nd trip on Tuesday with Yostie on...

PA02 flew her 2nd trip on Tuesday with Yostie on board. She's tucked up for Christmas now. I'm on 1st flight of the new year ( I Hope). PA03 had 'power on' this week - ahead of schedule. Its all...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Dec 2004, 14:57

Replies: 82

Nimrod MRA4

Views: 22,129

Posted By MrEff

Aircrew on PA02 first flight were, Mark Robinson,...

Aircrew on PA02 first flight were, Mark Robinson, Neil Dawson and Frank James. She was ready to fly again today but the weather was out of limits. Flight 2 and 3 now planned for early next week to...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Dec 2004, 11:44

Replies: 82

Nimrod MRA4

Views: 22,129

Posted By MrEff

Regarding the 737, I agree it's a fine aeroplane...

Regarding the 737, I agree it's a fine aeroplane but believe it just is not suited to the rough and tumble of the Nimrods many and varied operating areas. A famous engineer once said "Count the...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Dec 2004, 15:49

Replies: 82

Nimrod MRA4

Views: 22,129

Posted By MrEff

Quite right. The customer insisted on Rolls...

Quite right. The customer insisted on Rolls Royce engines rather than the ones in the bid. This forced the design and build of the new wing causing extra cost and significant delay.

Quote "A...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Dec 2004, 17:01

Replies: 82

Nimrod MRA4

Views: 22,129

Posted By MrEff

Hi Rich Lear - New to this PPrune malarky ...

Hi Rich Lear - New to this PPrune malarky Registered to reply to your "come on BAE people". I'm more than happy to answer any questions and debunk B#LL#X of which there seems to be a powerful lot...

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