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23rd Aug 2007, 06:57
Replies: 6
Views: 1,246
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

411a So which models was it for (surely I...

411a

So which models was it for (surely I didn't just dream it,)

As for the 310. I have only flown the Q model and they are a lovely fast machine. It's nice to feel a bit higher that the...
22nd Aug 2007, 12:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,246
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

what ever happened about that rumour for spar...

what ever happened about that rumour for spar repleacment ad on all 300 models, that was going to half values or worse ? I know there was one for the larger series.
21st Aug 2007, 16:19
Replies: 9
Views: 1,470
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

'G' I hope I'm not confusing you with someone...

'G' I hope I'm not confusing you with someone else who frequents the south central airfields. But calling a 701 ugley when you have / had a goldwing, deserves a slap with a wet fish. :hmm:
21st Aug 2007, 09:32
Replies: 9
Views: 1,470
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

i to looked at a 701 a while ago. It is simple...

i to looked at a 701 a while ago. It is simple engineering and that is good from a build point of view. But the cruise is very slow.
I was also put off as the manufacturer of the kite for Europe...
7th Aug 2007, 09:36
Replies: 10
Views: 2,070
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

for god sake just dont let Mr Baker have it. ...

for god sake just dont let Mr Baker have it. All he seems to do is collect them to gather duct, ala agricola.

How is Peter these days. Last time I saw him he looked like death warmed up. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jul 2007, 15:20
Replies: 167
Views: 59,403
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Seriously having never been in anything...

Seriously

having never been in anything smaller than a Gazelle then going for a buzz in a friends R22. You could find more technology in a machano kit. Hell they dont even give you your own...
18th Jul 2007, 09:27
Replies: 17
Views: 3,604
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

errr 6ft tall and taylor TITCH, you work it out. ...

errr 6ft tall and taylor TITCH, you work it out. Nothing like a c-racer either. Both look pretty though. Never seen a c-wind, any pics out there ?
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2007, 17:01
Replies: 22
Views: 3,841
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Caernarfon (sp) used to offer the service last...

Caernarfon (sp) used to offer the service last time I was there (some years now) was very popular stop before heading west across the water (think it was nil landing fee if you took x litres)
14th Jul 2007, 18:01
Replies: 29
Views: 5,749
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Could be a: when every one has finished writing...

Could be a: when every one has finished writing their wills or b: then the recruitment office has changed all members to dwarfs as only they can operate within the space constraints
5th Jul 2007, 17:36
Replies: 15
Views: 2,869
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

I use levo-ceterezine, slightly newer mix. But...

I use levo-ceterezine, slightly newer mix. But had to fight to get this from my previous doctor (as with anything that costs more than the £ 6-85 they get back).
Escpecially during hot weather I...
13th Jul 2006, 12:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,237
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Thanks for the reply oggin. I thought I was...

Thanks for the reply oggin.

I thought I was always being wound up with tales of 'it's somehow missing from the fleet invantory' or 'we keep snagging it so it will never return to service'
...
10th Jul 2006, 18:39
Replies: 12
Views: 1,418
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

from what i hear there almost back to press gang...

from what i hear there almost back to press gang times to fill the ranks and rates.
my ikle bros is still in and keeps getting chucked money to stay put.

as for the board. they will see if your...
10th Jul 2006, 18:20
Replies: 3
Views: 1,237
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

2 UNRELATED GAZELLE Q'S

Ok been thinking back to my days involved with the senior service and a couple of queries pop up.

During time at many places to gain an insight into various roles. I was at Fleetlands around the...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jul 2006, 17:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,643
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

err whats the point. it has an engine like...

err whats the point. it has an engine like anything else after all.:sad:
10th Jul 2006, 12:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,078
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

328 and anything involving money. How can...

328 and anything involving money.

How can they afford any new gear if they have so much trouble paying the fuel and other bills for what the currently have.:hmm:
9th Jul 2006, 13:21
Replies: 5
Views: 3,287
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

LPG freezing at height : Think about it. I...

LPG freezing at height :

Think about it. I had a LPG forklift until last year (now electric, a lot less hassle). This was in use @ Portsmouth, lets say 50 ft above see level. We always had...
6th Jul 2006, 16:35
Replies: 34
Views: 6,066
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

But surery whatever registration its on won't...

But surery whatever registration its on won't stop the wings folding !!!!!!!!!!!
4th Jul 2006, 07:29
Replies: 5
Views: 1,873
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

and just try talking to customs and revenue about...

and just try talking to customs and revenue about how your import is classed, when it's not a standard item. you speak to 3 different offices and get different answers.

is an O2-A currently...
3rd Jul 2006, 19:57
Replies: 7
Views: 1,501
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Short of parachuting them in, cant see an escape...

Short of parachuting them in, cant see an escape for the fees and handling. Unless you have business with a company there. But it's not as bad as Southampton, especially if you handle via the...
3rd Jul 2006, 17:14
Replies: 14
Views: 1,954
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Rushgreen, but only a handful of aircrfat there ...

Rushgreen, but only a handful of aircrfat there

I should think so with the hangar fees these days. £ 250 pcm I heard for an auster :*
1st Jul 2006, 13:17
Replies: 12
Views: 1,753
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Often wondered about these my self. I have been...

Often wondered about these my self. I have been offered one or two recently, all fairly low time, with std 0320 engines. But I think one had retract gear.

Always made me think there was...
30th Jun 2006, 11:09
Replies: 142
Views: 22,192
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Mr Baker & Co. So they are not going to try...

Mr Baker & Co.

So they are not going to try and milk everyone for spares :D
28th Jun 2006, 10:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,252
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Any Gannet News

Any updates on any airworthy Gannets.

The T5 last known in Canada, is it to be fixed and what was the issue so serious that it could have been lost in flight if not stopped in Canada for engine...
28th Jun 2006, 07:25
Replies: 34
Views: 6,066
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

I second that thanks to mandator. That clearly...

I second that thanks to mandator. That clearly says whats what. Like most I thought of a Bae rip of attempt. But you really need to look at it as 'military surplus'.
The bulldog was bought to do...
27th Jun 2006, 13:03
Replies: 24
Views: 5,413
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

So the plan to get the super cat back in the air...

So the plan to get the super cat back in the air ended in nothing then ?

Hardly suprised. If you buy an airworthy machine and don't fly it, why would you rebuild an worn out hulk and say your...
27th Jun 2006, 10:22
Replies: 24
Views: 5,413
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

sort of related item. been busy at work and out...

sort of related item. been busy at work and out of Uk for a few months. Any update on the cats at Lee ?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2006, 15:23
Replies: 26
Views: 7,294
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Speaking of Gunns, what happened to him ?

Speaking of Gunns, what happened to him ?
26th Jun 2006, 13:43
Replies: 14
Views: 7,345
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Just an off the cuff remark but: While...

Just an off the cuff remark but:

While waiting to depart at Ormond Beach, FL some years ago. There was a MU2 (dont know models, but had tip tanks) taking off. It was a typical Florida warm day...
24th Jun 2006, 20:01
Replies: 34
Views: 6,066
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

So can anyone explain the real issue with the...

So can anyone explain the real issue with the spar. Did SA just decide because the RAF were going to throw it around, they would give it a life limited to be safe, or was a problem found along the...
23rd Jun 2006, 15:11
Replies: 106
Views: 26,886
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Airbus will never fold. The cheese eating...

Airbus will never fold. The cheese eating surrender monkies will nationalise it before that ever happens.
23rd Jun 2006, 11:19
Replies: 34
Views: 6,066
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

I thought the RAF had one dog re-spared just...

I thought the RAF had one dog re-spared just before they sold them, to drawings and cert ? should be to hand.
As for cost, could it be a case of they need it so lets set the prise to milk them.
I...
21st Jun 2006, 12:07
Replies: 27
Views: 4,183
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

wasn't that the first 'iron eagle' film. Loved...

wasn't that the first 'iron eagle' film. Loved those cheesy films.

from said kid in f16, to mig phantoms to P-38 with sidewinders and secret nazi wonder jet :E

all aimed at a teenage...
21st Jun 2006, 08:17
Replies: 27
Views: 4,183
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Sum of all fear, thanks guys. Didn't know it was...

Sum of all fear, thanks guys. Didn't know it was a 'jack ryan' story, should be good.

But back to Top Gun. I just cant see why they never milked all that success for at least 1 more. After all...
20th Jun 2006, 20:01
Replies: 27
Views: 4,183
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

Sorry chaps, it was a fairly recent film. ...

Sorry chaps, it was a fairly recent film. Certainly no wooden acting becky. That was a good film, have it on dvd. But it really was a bit stiff (i didn't know if to laugh or cry when JEJ gave that...
20th Jun 2006, 19:40
Replies: 27
Views: 4,183
Posted By MEON VALLEY FLYER

TOP GUN 2

Not sure if this belong here on in spotters land.

But while talking with little brother, the subject came up. Why no top-gun 2 movie.

Did they ever look at it ? no / bad script ? little tom...
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