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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Jan 2017, 20:53

Replies: 25

Devon airborne downunder

Views: 5,546

Posted By dropshort105

Ah the old Smokey start ups, there is no descret...

Ah the old Smokey start ups, there is no descret way to fire up a gypsy queen,

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Jan 2017, 02:04

Replies: 25

Devon airborne downunder

Views: 5,546

Posted By dropshort105

The anti iceing needs a good five minute prime...

The anti iceing needs a good five minute prime before being used in anger to clear moisture and get the fluid up to the strips, " growing your own ice " what a wonderful and poetic discription, I...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Jan 2017, 01:39

Replies: 25

Devon airborne downunder

Views: 5,546

Posted By dropshort105

That black bit on the rudder leading edge is...

That black bit on the rudder leading edge is paint, Doves Devon s were fitted with liquid anti iceing via porous strips on the leading edges of wings, horizontal and vertical stabilizers supplied by...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

8th Aug 2014, 21:47

Replies: 72

DH.104 Dove Preservation Group

Views: 24,092

Posted By dropshort105

That's my girl ��

That's my girl ��

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Mar 2014, 21:18

Replies: 72

DH.104 Dove Preservation Group

Views: 24,092

Posted By dropshort105

Walking home this evening as it was getting...

Walking home this evening as it was getting pretty dark (what a sunset!), heard what sounded very much like a pair of Gipsy Queens - had to have been a Dove! Heading west from the Biggin Hill...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

7th Jan 2011, 15:10

Replies: 11

Dove over Brighton?

Views: 1,499

Posted By dropshort105

Anybody in Brighton during this years Goodwood...

Anybody in Brighton during this years Goodwood revival would have seen two Doves in formation.

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

13th Sep 2005, 09:23

Replies: 96

New ATPL Pilots

Views: 9,442

Posted By dropshort105

Guys we all make a living in the same sky, the...

Guys we all make a living in the same sky, the Airline guys do work in a different world to the G.A. guys each has its problems and each has its rewards, as instructors in whatever field you are in...

Forum: Questions

13th Sep 2005, 08:55

Replies: 14

Difference between P1 and Captain hours?

Views: 4,775

Posted By dropshort105

Maybe they mean P1(s) i.e. under supervision, as...

Maybe they mean P1(s) i.e. under supervision, as under flight test situation where you are P1 but your examiner is captain. B.A. also do things very R.A.F.y, if you ask the military chaps the will...

Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship

3rd Jul 2005, 22:04

Replies: 327

Cityjet??

Views: 83,116

Posted By dropshort105

Psyco Assesment, we each fork out about sixty...

Psyco Assesment, we each fork out about sixty grand just to qualify to be told to F**k OFF and they have to pay a doctor to see if we are mad. I have an idea, pay me what they pay the doctor and I...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

4th Mar 2005, 20:41

Replies: 17

Ifta Student

Views: 2,132

Posted By dropshort105

That was my first and last posting on this site,...

That was my first and last posting on this site, it is obvious that some of you people have no interest in anything positive that anyone might have to say, I do not work for IFTA, I am not Stephen...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

28th Feb 2005, 10:23

Replies: 17

Ifta Student

Views: 2,132

Posted By dropshort105

I in the sky oops yep 1999 (always doing that)...

I in the sky
oops yep 1999 (always doing that) yes still in contact with some of the old boys

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

24th Feb 2005, 22:41

Replies: 17

Ifta Student

Views: 2,132

Posted By dropshort105

Ifta Student

I cannot and will not pass comment on other peoples experiences with IFTA, I can only remark on my own, I completed my PPL and IMC with IFTA in 1989 in Ft.Pierce, I joined up with them again in 2002...

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