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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Oct 2009, 12:51
Replies: 10
Views: 5,221
Posted By Snaga II

Amazing improvements, I bet you're proud of your...

Amazing improvements, I bet you're proud of your 8 little helpers who cleaned up the Wessex for you. ( I'll get me coat! ) :rolleyes:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Sep 2009, 12:51
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

Reply messqge reads: Dear Colleague To...

Reply messqge reads:

Dear Colleague

To the best of my knowledge the axle stands for WL795 were fabricated by RAF St Mawgan workshops especially for the Shackleton Gate Guardian in 1989. The...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Sep 2009, 16:04
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

I am asking the question. regards

I am asking the question. regards
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Sep 2009, 10:43
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

Is not the Castle Air F6 Lightning XS936 a...

Is not the Castle Air F6 Lightning XS936 a privately owned example whilst WL 795 is owned by the RAF??
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Sep 2009, 19:20
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

Interesting to hear about the photographs. I know...

Interesting to hear about the photographs. I know the museum would be most grateful to see any examples of WL 795 ( being cheeky that is! ) Thanks for your comments I will pass them on to those who...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Sep 2009, 09:30
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

The Official routine: Visitors arriving at...

The Official routine:

Visitors arriving at RAF St Mawgan should enter via the Main Gate and report to the Main Guardroom building to book in and collect visitor passes.

Parking While Booking In...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Sep 2009, 15:35
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

It's yes to the Elsan, the wheel covers were...

It's yes to the Elsan, the wheel covers were damaged during one of those Cornwall gales and subsequently removed and yes the engines have now stopped dripping oil. SERE = Survive, Evade, Resist and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Aug 2009, 16:58
Replies: 44
Views: 5,167
Posted By Snaga II

I'm not saying ban the radios but I am suggesting...

I'm not saying ban the radios but I am suggesting a more sensible and realistic usage of the same. By watching the websites I know when BOnes, B2's and U2's etc will arrive at Fairford so yes any...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Aug 2009, 13:10
Replies: 44
Views: 5,167
Posted By Snaga II

It is a sad fact that some of these aircraft "...

It is a sad fact that some of these aircraft " enthusiasts " do bring problems upon themselves, sometimes going where they shouldn't just to get a " better picture " to show off on some aviation...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2009, 12:49
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

No I'm not John but a member of, per my wifes...

No I'm not John but a member of, per my wifes description the SAS - Sad Anoraks Society, The Cornish Aviation Society. St Mawgan is no longer " active " but remains an RAF Station with SERE still...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2009, 11:46
Replies: 65
Views: 33,786
Posted By Snaga II

This shot on a misty summer morning sums up the...

This shot on a misty summer morning sums up the Station today. The 22 Squadron A Flight Sea King just rolled out in anticipation of a job to do. Otherwise all is calm and peaceful.

...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2009, 11:19
Replies: 21
Views: 11,404
Posted By Snaga II

The Last RAF Aircraft in Cornwall 2009

Shackleton WL 795 on guard at RAF St Mawgan Cornwall


http://i606.photobucket.com/albums/tt143/drussii/2009_080909082009Shackleton0007.jpg
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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jul 2009, 10:48
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,101
Posted By Snaga II

Very interesting, would that be the maritime...

Very interesting, would that be the maritime version? :=
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2009, 14:44
Replies: 256
Views: 42,048
Posted By Snaga II

DazDaz - I think you're looking at overkill here...

DazDaz - I think you're looking at overkill here - a Challenger MBT versus Mahommad with his AK47. In order for the MBT to operate it would need to be accompanied by the Titan armoured bridge layer,...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2009, 13:58
Replies: 86
Views: 17,681
Posted By Snaga II

One of the few - photographs that is - on a very...

One of the few - photographs that is - on a very mucky day.

http://i606.photobucket.com/albums/tt143/drussii/2009_07112009Yeovilton0084.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jul 2009, 11:08
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,101
Posted By Snaga II

Regards the above painting the pub concerned was...

Regards the above painting the pub concerned was The Wheatsheaf at Waddington. regards
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jul 2009, 13:32
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,101
Posted By Snaga II

Great thread, very informative. Question: does...

Great thread, very informative. Question: does anyone remember this painting and, maybe, the artist? It was given to me by the widow of Peter Sidebotham -Reed who served on Waddo at that time. I also...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2009, 22:56
Replies: 86
Views: 17,681
Posted By Snaga II

Yes it was disappointing but my major moan is...

Yes it was disappointing but my major moan is that too many " carers " were allowed into the disabled compound. One young lad nearby had nine family members with him and they, and every other " able...
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