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Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2009, 10:20
Replies: 752
Views: 348,683
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Jack Broughton`s other book,and IMHO his best,...

Jack Broughton`s other book,and IMHO his best, was Going down Town
a much more detailed account of the Vietnam experience.
If one is interested in the Vietnam air war I would recommend Clashes by...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2008, 00:26
Replies: 268
Views: 51,443
Posted By time expired

Pneumonia epidemic,I believe it was called...

Pneumonia epidemic,I believe it was called Spanish Flu,
killed more people than the war.In the Bourlon Wood
cemetery there is a whole row of Chinese labourerall killed by
the flu epidemic.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2008, 12:20
Replies: 178
Views: 52,880
Posted By time expired

It seems to me when one makes comparisons with...

It seems to me when one makes comparisons with the
Belfast and other heavy lifters, that had the RAF got
them 40 years ago,and if a sufficient number had been
aquired,say 70+ they would have still...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2008, 22:02
Replies: 52
Views: 7,299
Posted By time expired

While I cannot agree that the BOB was a draw I do...

While I cannot agree that the BOB was a draw I do not
believe that it was a great victory against great odds
that it was claimed to be.When one looks at the capabilities
of the aircraft the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2007, 23:42
Replies: 6
Views: 4,362
Posted By time expired

Prince Cantagazene(spelling?)

Does any out there remember an aerobatic pilot who
performed on the airshow curcuit in the late 50s?.He
flew a Bücker Jungmeister and was reputed to be
a Romainian prince.Does anyone know more?.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jul 2007, 21:18
Replies: 145
Views: 98,561
Posted By time expired

CTV Person,Thanks for your reply,I found it very...

CTV Person,Thanks for your reply,I found it very interesting.I did
not realise that Radford really was an active airfield, as my family
only moved to Coventry in 1940 from Nuneaton, just in time...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jul 2007, 15:48
Replies: 145
Views: 98,561
Posted By time expired

Whatever happened to the following airfields in...

Whatever happened to the following airfields in the Coventry
area?, Honiley,home of 605 Sqn.RAuxAF,Bramcote, HMS Gamecock,
1833 Sqn.RNVR.These were places I plane spotted as a kid until
my parent...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2007, 16:36
Replies: 19
Views: 4,619
Posted By time expired

27MM,I do not know of any books written by him or...

27MM,I do not know of any books written by him or about
him,however a book called Fast Movers,Jet pilots and the
Vietnam experience,written by John Darrell Sherwood
has a chapter dedicated to his...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2007, 14:13
Replies: 19
Views: 4,619
Posted By time expired

A true warrior. RIP A man who lead from the...

A true warrior.
RIP
A man who lead from the front,in his case the cockpit.Although his
style was uniquely American his like could be found in the RAF,Doug.
Bader comes to mind,tough,opininated...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jun 2007, 16:18
Replies: 39
Views: 4,988
Posted By time expired

Interestingly enough Mr. Ingram`s policy...

Interestingly enough Mr. Ingram`s policy statement almost mirrors
the Admirality`s carrier policy in the early war years.British carriers
were sent to war with obsolete attack and anti sub....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Feb 2007, 14:33
Replies: 340
Views: 86,053
Posted By time expired

TSR2 Cancellation

As a Canadian I have followed this thread with a sense of deja vu,Heard it all before,evil yanks, dumb politicos,conspiracies,in my case it was a different
aircraft namely the AVRO Arrow.IMHO both...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2007, 22:35
Replies: 308
Views: 53,206
Posted By time expired

I will not comment on this latest blue on blue as...

I will not comment on this latest blue on blue as it has been covered quite
extensively on this thread,however I have noted that most of these
regretable incidents seem to involve USAF...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2007, 14:15
Replies: 144
Views: 33,937
Posted By time expired

First RIP L/Cpl Ford and condolences to his...

First RIP L/Cpl Ford and condolences to his family and friends.
Second where does the modern British society get such men.I,due to
the magic of satellite TV,can watch BBC 1,2,3,4,ITV1,2,3,4, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2007, 12:42
Replies: 4
Views: 3,224
Posted By time expired

AT Mov Thanks for the informative post. ...

AT Mov
Thanks for the informative post.
Regards
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2007, 17:41
Replies: 4
Views: 3,224
Posted By time expired

WHITE OVIES Thanks for the info.,...

WHITE OVIES
Thanks for the info., no luck yet but I will keep on trying.
Regards
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2007, 22:48
Replies: 4
Views: 3,224
Posted By time expired

Attacker Crash

Are there any aircrew of the Naval persuasion who know anymore about
this accident?.The aircraft ,from I believe 1833 sqn.RNVR,was doing DDLs
at Honily airfield, under shot on approach hit a field...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jan 2007, 14:46
Replies: 57
Views: 10,010
Posted By time expired

SPIT 90% of aircraft accidents happen on...

SPIT
90% of aircraft accidents happen on takeoff or landing so jumping out
of the damb thing decreases your risk by 50%
AIRBORNE
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Mar 2006, 18:55
Replies: 69
Views: 14,215
Posted By time expired

[QUOTE=HectorusRex]It must have been the summer...

[QUOTE=HectorusRex]It must have been the summer of 1952 that I saw Prince Cantucuzene in his Jungmeister displaying at Baginton Airport.
At the ctaxied off.
I have never seen the likes since.

I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Feb 2006, 20:39
Replies: 200
Views: 47,623
Posted By time expired

To add to the above Does any one of the...

To add to the above
Does any one of the Canadian contributors know where I can find a
copy of Chuck Childerhose`s Splash One Tiger?.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Feb 2006, 20:34
Replies: 200
Views: 47,623
Posted By time expired

A couple of items to add to this interesting...

A couple of items to add to this interesting list-
Wings and Warriors-Donald D. Engen- non fiction story of USN pilot from 40s- 60s the
author even claims that it was 3 British inventions that...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2006, 20:06
Replies: 23
Views: 7,038
Posted By time expired

Re. Typhoon So its not coming into service as...

Re. Typhoon
So its not coming into service as a not perfect weapons system, what a
huge suprise, tell me which aircraft has in the last 50 years, remember the
F111, F14, the list goes on.I...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2006, 21:04
Replies: 128
Views: 19,414
Posted By time expired

I think "best " in this case is in the eye of the...

I think "best " in this case is in the eye of the beholder or in this case the
user(pilot),there are rumoured to be ex rcaf officers who claim that the
f-104 starfighter, mission capable and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2006, 20:44
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,520
Posted By time expired

a couple of questions concerning Western Ranger...

a couple of questions concerning Western Ranger ex.
1-has anyone heard about Vulcans penertrating north american airspace
by flying at 0 feet up the st.lawrence river.
2-was a Vulcan lost during...
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