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18th Mar 2007, 16:24
Replies: 127
Views: 23,735
Posted By HGFC1

B2N2 - you forgot to mention the one for Getting...

B2N2 - you forgot to mention the one for Getting Lost for the First Time and Needing to Call Upon the Services of D&D. :O Then there is the even more exclusive "Getting Lost for the First Time on...
8th Mar 2007, 21:00
Replies: 171
Views: 45,975
Posted By HGFC1

JamesTK - I did read your post thoroughly and...

JamesTK - I did read your post thoroughly and indeed have re-read it but this is what made me think you were saying that you thought that chatter on 121.5 out over the Atlantic was OK:


It still...
4th Mar 2007, 22:12
Replies: 171
Views: 45,975
Posted By HGFC1

JamesTK -do you know how VHF radio works? The...

JamesTK -do you know how VHF radio works? The Emirates Pilot who relayed messages for myself and D&D was somewhere way out over continental Europe at the time. He wasn't over the UK. In actual fact I...
2nd Mar 2007, 07:16
Replies: 171
Views: 45,975
Posted By HGFC1

I hate all this bickering amonst people who may...

I hate all this bickering amonst people who may never have had to use 121.5. I have had to use it andI will always be grateful to both D&D and the lovely Emirates Pilot who relayed messages as I had,...
19th Feb 2007, 13:06
Replies: 29
Views: 4,823
Posted By HGFC1

In actual fact it can be seen from EGBJ...

In actual fact it can be seen from EGBJ (Gloucestershire) which is 45nm away(approx) and probably beyond that too but I haven't been further south than Gloucester on a day with suitable...
5th Jan 2007, 23:34
Replies: 65
Views: 11,212
Posted By HGFC1

Bose - are you sure you weren't reading your POH...

Bose - are you sure you weren't reading your POH for the 172* or a PA28? The demonstrated crosswind component (which Cessna say should not be considered limiting) for a C152 is 12, TWELVE knots NOT...
31st Dec 2006, 08:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,192
Posted By HGFC1

Thank you Moggiee. :) Thanks also for all your...

Thank you Moggiee. :) Thanks also for all your support and encouragement, especially through that really rough time. :ok:
19th Dec 2006, 21:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,192
Posted By HGFC1

Thank you VERY much Jinks :ok:

Thank you VERY much Jinks :ok:
17th Dec 2006, 12:06
Replies: 547
Views: 197,402
Posted By HGFC1

Another, more recent photo of Halfpenny Green. ...

Another, more recent photo of Halfpenny Green.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v604/DX_Wombat/P1011512.jpg
16th Dec 2006, 16:54
Replies: 46
Views: 5,727
Posted By HGFC1

I for one am sure it is all too real. Earlier in...

I for one am sure it is all too real. Earlier in the year I had reason to contact D&D - I'm not going to go into the details here but it involved being unsure of my position, serious radio problems...
13th Dec 2006, 23:21
Replies: 19
Views: 3,405
Posted By HGFC1

Thank you all for your pleasant, helpful replies....

Thank you all for your pleasant, helpful replies. I shall be passing them on to the friend who asked me to find out. I am aware that there have been rumours in the past but this particular one only...
13th Dec 2006, 11:55
Replies: 19
Views: 3,405
Posted By HGFC1

Unhappy Barton

I have just heard a very nasty rumour that Barton (EGCB) is to close. :{ :{ Please tell me this is just a nasty rumour and that one of the oldest airfields isn't about to disappear. :sad:
11th Nov 2006, 14:41
Replies: 5
Views: 989
Posted By HGFC1

Unhappy It's only two weeks to this event and I am the...

It's only two weeks to this event and I am the ONLY person so far who has booked in. :{ Isn't anyone else coming? :sad: :confused:
11th Nov 2006, 01:49
Replies: 5
Views: 989
Posted By HGFC1

Smile May I be the first to book in for the Saturday...

May I be the first to book in for the Saturday please? Same as last time:the lovely C152, G-BNMF. :) but this time only myself, no FI :E
11th Sep 2006, 22:01
Replies: 547
Views: 197,402
Posted By HGFC1

Eyeinthesky (you aren't Police40 are you?) I can...

Eyeinthesky (you aren't Police40 are you?) I can understand your concern but I wasn't flying, I was sitting in the back minding my own business and taking photos. From what I remember however, we...
11th Sep 2006, 15:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,897
Posted By HGFC1

I managed to contact Project Propellor by...

I managed to contact Project Propellor by telephone today. The site IS in need of updating but anyone wishing to volunteer their services as a pilot can still reister using the link on the site as...
10th Sep 2006, 14:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,897
Posted By HGFC1

That's the email address I used :sad: I'll try...

That's the email address I used :sad: I'll try good, old-fashioned snail mail and see what happens.
10th Sep 2006, 14:19
Replies: 547
Views: 197,402
Posted By HGFC1

I've never been there, but Athens springs to mind.

I've never been there, but Athens springs to mind.
10th Sep 2006, 14:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,897
Posted By HGFC1

Thank you both. That's the site I had been using...

Thank you both. That's the site I had been using to try to contact the organisers. I do hope the project hasn't been abandoned. We had a large gathering of about 130 light aircraft, mostly four...
9th Sep 2006, 21:05
Replies: 7
Views: 1,897
Posted By HGFC1

Question Project Propellor

A couple of months ago I posted in here saying that I had been privileged to have been able to assist at the Project Propellor Day at Halfpenny Green (EGBO or Wolverhampton if you wish :hmm: ) Since...
8th Sep 2006, 14:15
Replies: 547
Views: 197,402
Posted By HGFC1

Smile A recent trip to Duxford. 1- Not the easiest...

A recent trip to Duxford.
1- Not the easiest place to find - Woonton Strip
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v604/DX_Wombat/P1011653-1.jpg
Airship hangar en route to Duxford...
12th Aug 2006, 21:59
Replies: 547
Views: 197,402
Posted By HGFC1

Smile Some time ago I promised to post some more...

Some time ago I promised to post some more photos. I've been away from home and internet access but here are some more for the collection:Tintern Abbey...
Replies: 4
Views: 879
Posted By HGFC1

The Flight Centre at Wolverhampton also has a...

The Flight Centre at Wolverhampton also has a Twinstar for the IR. Give them a call, it's a very friendly, supportive school. Have a look at this thread from a little earlier in the year....
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Jul 2006, 21:06
Replies: 226
Views: 43,654
Posted By HGFC1

I find that thought very frightening indeed. :{...

I find that thought very frightening indeed. :{ If, as I have been taught, 121.5 is for EMERGENCIES ONLY perhaps those who abuse it in this way should be subject to some sort of disciplinary action....
30th Jun 2006, 23:35
Replies: 43
Views: 4,704
Posted By HGFC1

Last Saturday I had the privilege of helping to...

Last Saturday I had the privilege of helping to marshall the 130+ light aircraft who visited Wolverhampton for Project Propellor. Before things got too busy I was able to help one or two of these...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jun 2006, 23:02
Replies: 226
Views: 43,654
Posted By HGFC1

I am not going to go into the details, but...

I am not going to go into the details, but recently I needed to use 121.5. Quite apart from the original problem necessitating the call, I also developed a serious communication difficulty - I could...
Replies: 32
Views: 6,056
Posted By HGFC1

Smile Perhaps they got the idea he had left because...

Perhaps they got the idea he had left because they didn't realise he has escaped from his dungeon under the tower and moved to the Commercial Building. :E;)
13th May 2006, 16:21
Replies: 3
Views: 795
Posted By HGFC1

And there is this...

And there is this...
13th May 2006, 00:07
Replies: 32
Views: 19,277
Posted By HGFC1

Don't forget BA's 747-400 at Perth WA. There had...

Don't forget BA's 747-400 at Perth WA. There had been really heavy rain and, unbeknownst to all, the soil under the turning circle had been washed out. The unfortunate captain tried to turn his...
11th May 2006, 13:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,340
Posted By HGFC1

I can, it's called The Data Protection Act and it...

I can, it's called The Data Protection Act and it looks to me as if personal details are being disclosed which may possibly be in contravention of this Act.
11th May 2006, 13:10
Replies: 37
Views: 3,756
Posted By HGFC1

As I said, we made it and had a great time :ok:...

As I said, we made it and had a great time :ok: It was a shame that there were only five of us there in the end but I'm sure the weather had a lot to do with it. I had been convinced for most of the...
8th May 2006, 13:48
Replies: 37
Views: 3,756
Posted By HGFC1

I'm not ignoring this thread, it's just that I'm...

I'm not ignoring this thread, it's just that I'm away from home at the moment so have extremely limited internet access. I'll post something more detailed when I get back. In the meantime a big...
29th Apr 2006, 09:25
Replies: 37
Views: 3,756
Posted By HGFC1

Smile big.al found it thanks! now I know who I am going...

big.al found it thanks! now I know who I am going to be looking out for. :ok: at least there should be three of us and two aircraft there - weather permitting! One little point to note is that there...
29th Apr 2006, 09:19
Replies: 32
Views: 3,612
Posted By HGFC1

Unhappy I find that statement frightening and rather...

I find that statement frightening and rather irresponsible to say the least. Why are you not interested? In the (extremely unlikely) event of someone planting a 300' mast on the top of Snowdon, can...
25th Apr 2006, 23:27
Replies: 37
Views: 3,756
Posted By HGFC1

Smile It will be nice to see both Alans. :D I'm glad my...

It will be nice to see both Alans. :D I'm glad my bit of information has been of some use to someone and I'll keep a lookout for G-ROLY too :ok: I tried to find a photo on Airliners but there isn't...
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