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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Aug 2018, 17:20
Replies: 10
Views: 1,764
Posted By windriver

Vickers Virginia First Solo

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.gmforum.com-vbulletin/1071x1513/ccf15082018_0000_336a576fa0055502744d31d4dc6282ab3c738eb4.jpg

He got 9 months commuted to 6.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Jun 2017, 18:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By windriver

With a little help from a friend I've improved...

With a little help from a friend I've improved the search to as far as I intend to whilst retaining a single search box format.


For interest? - I'm developing the database offline through some...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Jun 2017, 15:00
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By windriver

Thanks, good points... from analysing the nature...

Thanks, good points... from analysing the nature of failed searches I think I can get as close as I need to by brushing up on pattern matching and regular expressions and testing a few options on a...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Jun 2017, 08:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By windriver

Agreed, but my data (or 95% of it) is correct as...

Agreed, but my data (or 95% of it) is correct as per source material (and my data entry policy) - but I have no control over how users weaned on Google phrase their searches.


The more savvy...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Jun 2017, 14:41
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By windriver

MySQL SELECT help please...

I have a large MySQL database containing keywords or phrases relating to pre 1980 aviation topics.
Searching this is quite literal and very hit and miss so I'd appreciate some help in creating a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Oct 2015, 10:09
Replies: 21
Views: 8,610
Posted By windriver

The latest updates at aviation ancestry include a...

The latest updates at aviation ancestry include a set of about 60 ads for the Dove (including one for the floatplane) to 1950 - Historic British Aviation Advertisements Archive - Search Results...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Jul 2015, 21:27
Replies: 5
Views: 2,632
Posted By windriver

Gustav Hamel?

I have a collection of early aviation magazines and this Aeroplane from 1911 has what appears at first sight to be an (his) autograph... I note it's dated 22nd August which is the week before before...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Feb 2015, 21:10
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

Yes.. it's the Ryan but as Noyade says function...

Yes.. it's the Ryan but as Noyade says function leads to form.. (Thinking Storch , Single Pioneer or even the Helio Courier)

http://www.aviationancestry.com/28141.jpg


Your turn
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Feb 2015, 13:57
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

Nope.. sorry

Nope.. sorry
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Feb 2015, 10:54
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

No sorry... fixed wing.

No sorry... fixed wing.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Feb 2015, 09:35
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

One more for the pot.. ...

One more for the pot..


http://www.aviationancestry.com/28140.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2015, 21:05
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

Correct - :ok: The Miles "one-tonner" Aerovan ...

Correct - :ok: The Miles "one-tonner" Aerovan




Open house...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2015, 19:18
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

She's a beauty. ..This one should be a bit...

She's a beauty. ..This one should be a bit easier..

http://www.aviationancestry.com/otota.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2015, 11:40
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

Is it a Loire 30?

Is it a Loire 30?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2015, 10:46
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

It looks like something SARO would have build,...

It looks like something SARO would have build, but the landplane bit rules that out.


Are they Armstrong Siddeley or perhaps Bristol Jupiter engines?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2015, 21:45
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

So the Liore (WLD) did fly! - You have control.

So the Liore (WLD) did fly! - You have control.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2015, 19:29
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

This aircraft was constructed in 1908 and was...

This aircraft was constructed in 1908 and was shown at the 1909 Paris salon and featured variable camber wings and contra-rotating props.


I can find no evidence that it actually flew ... however...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2015, 11:56
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

OK... should have read the rules first......

OK... should have read the rules first... sorrreee.
Nothing to hand so you have control...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2015, 10:12
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

How about this fine looking machine then.. ...

How about this fine looking machine then..



http://www.aviationancestry.com/3b090.jpg..
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2015, 09:53
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

Long shot... Couzinet 70?

Long shot... Couzinet 70?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2015, 09:08
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

It's the Blackburn Swift... well done. You have...

It's the Blackburn Swift... well done.
You have control.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2015, 07:33
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

http://www.aviationancestry.com/15280g.jpg ...

http://www.aviationancestry.com/15280g.jpg


The type's three years of trouble free service ended here on a foggy day on a mountainside somewhere in Europe....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2015, 21:20
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

A.W. Argosy

A.W. Argosy
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2015, 19:51
Replies: 4,884
Views: 614,807
Posted By windriver

Westland Wessex

Westland Wessex
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Aug 2014, 14:39
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By windriver

... horsemanship, seamanship, craftsmanship -...

... horsemanship, seamanship, craftsmanship - roadcraft.
Could it just be semantics.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Aug 2014, 13:54
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By windriver

"what was meant by 'airmanship' used to be flying...

"what was meant by 'airmanship' used to be flying skill and not really the additional risk assessment .........."

The distinction was implied in your original post but I would argue that the two...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Aug 2014, 10:16
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By windriver

That is necessary if Britain is to take the same...

That is necessary if Britain is to take the same rank in airmanship as she did in seamanship. And these facts remind us that, in respect of these developments of modern life and activity with...

...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Mar 2014, 18:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,171
Posted By windriver

This is from a little later... but similar I...

This is from a little later... but similar I believe to the one they used.


http://www.aviationancestry.com/Smiths/Instrument%20Manufacturers-Smiths-1927-7795.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2013, 10:55
Replies: 183
Views: 195,705
Posted By windriver

Can anyone tell me more about the Happy Landings...

Can anyone tell me more about the Happy Landings publications?

It was published circa 1946 by the Air Ministry Directorate Of Accident Prevention and is very similar in layout to the early...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th May 2013, 12:04
Replies: 4
Views: 1,997
Posted By windriver

Is this the one?... if not do you have approx....

Is this the one?... if not do you have approx. dates for them...

http://aviationancestry.co.uk/Sepecat-1978-5310.jpg
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
21st Jan 2013, 14:17
Replies: 15
Views: 7,210
Posted By windriver

There's quite a few period ads for flying schools...

There's quite a few period ads for flying schools at Aviation Training & Simulation Categories (http://www.aviationancestry.com/FlyingTraining/)

Some quote prices.

With many more available...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Dec 2011, 13:23
Replies: 129
Views: 31,590
Posted By windriver

G-159 Gulfstream 1 :ok: (and an honourable...

G-159 Gulfstream 1 :ok:
(and an honourable second mention for the SD360-300)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Dec 2011, 09:15
Replies: 24
Views: 6,502
Posted By windriver

A couple of period ads from aviationancestry... ...

A couple of period ads from aviationancestry...

http://www.aviationancestry.com/Aircraft/EdgarPercival/EdgarPercival-Prospector-1960-1.jpg
...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2011, 10:06
Replies: 11
Views: 2,645
Posted By windriver

- Same thing really :ok: Actually it's...

- Same thing really :ok:

Actually it's more to do with the individuals that served on more than one of the "V's"

A few greedy types had a go on all three!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2011, 17:37
Replies: 11
Views: 2,645
Posted By windriver

http://www.thevictorassociation.org.uk/XD865.jpg ...

http://www.thevictorassociation.org.uk/XD865.jpg

Inverted81 - you may be interested in taking a look at the galleries on the Victor Association Website (http://www.thevictorassociation.org.uk) -...
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