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Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Feb 2009, 18:48

Replies: 29

ATSOCAS - 12 Mar 09

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Posted By roon

ATSOCAS - 12 Mar 09

At a briefing during the recent RNR Air Branch Conference at VL, we heard about ATSOCAS (Air Traffic Services Outside CAS). Being outside aviation (mostly) these days, I asked the assembled...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Jan 2009, 20:24

Replies: 16

Obama honours the Tuskegee Airmen

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Posted By roon

Try reading his book, and you'll find a few more...

Try reading his book, and you'll find a few more 'life experiences' than many politicians (on either side of the pond).

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jan 2009, 20:28

Replies: 12

Hostile-Fire Detector for Helos

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Posted By roon

No, you probably don't. But at least it shows...

No, you probably don't. But at least it shows that the ALM Research Budget wasn't wasted in the good old days before I was a builder!

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Oct 2008, 18:40

Replies: 28

It's a Small World

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Posted By roon

Twice in one month (!)

December last year. En route to NZ for Christmas/ New Year Hol with T+S. Stopped off in HK for a few days, and walking along the board walk watching the laser show, I saw an old buddy from years...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Oct 2008, 21:14

Replies: 13

RN NVG Flying

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Posted By roon

Depends on the ship, and whether on ops or ex. ...

Depends on the ship, and whether on ops or ex. Maritime Rule of the Road requires ships to display a variety of frikkin bright lights, so switching from NVG to 'conventional' at a pre-determined...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

22nd Feb 2008, 21:01

Replies: 20

Washington bomber crash in North Wales.

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Posted By roon

air crash site

There is a crash site on Aranig Fawr near Bala. There is a memorial on the summit to the air crew and on the northern slopes you can still find debris. Also a spitifire crash site on an adjacent...

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