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23rd Mar 2006, 19:00
Replies: 4
Views: 1,746
Posted By station workshops

Jim, I'll ask, bet I know what the...

Jim,

I'll ask, bet I know what the answer'll be.

On second thoughts...

http://images.lasenza.co.uk/images/photos/display/575_2M.jpg...
23rd Mar 2006, 18:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,746
Posted By station workshops

Tourist, I concur with your sentiment...

Tourist,

I concur with your sentiment absolutely. One of the best avaition vids I've seen in a long time. It's almost IMAX in quality and the Alpha Jet driver's a real artist. Sound track fits...
20th Mar 2006, 12:32
Replies: 7
Views: 1,853
Posted By station workshops

America, the land of the free, where you can get...

America, the land of the free, where you can get a mini gun to play with in your back garden.

I don't get it, over two minutes of being pasted and the TV just sits there, doesnt fly off the stool...
20th Mar 2006, 12:23
Replies: 15
Views: 5,978
Posted By station workshops

BH, looks loaded for bear, wouldn't fancy...

BH,

looks loaded for bear, wouldn't fancy running up against it in a 109, six streams of lead 'comin attcha'. Respect for the sources as well.

No point in thrashing an old argument....
20th Mar 2006, 12:16
Replies: 30
Views: 8,116
Posted By station workshops

BH, brilliant. I google op pulsator and find that...

BH, brilliant. I google op pulsator and find that one of the six airframes deployed to Cyprus in 1983 is our old friend XW530, now doing sterling service as 'gate guard' at the Buccaneer Service...
20th Mar 2006, 11:55
Replies: 15
Views: 5,978
Posted By station workshops

Okay, BH, you're almost there. Below image and...

Okay, BH, you're almost there. Below image and text taken from the National Museum of the United States Air Force, http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/index.htm

I would submit a more authoritative...
20th Mar 2006, 11:11
Replies: 15
Views: 5,978
Posted By station workshops

Thanks Beags. After Brickhistory's reply I...

Thanks Beags. After Brickhistory's reply I actually googled 'self escorting B-17' and got precisely nothing.
20th Mar 2006, 11:09
Replies: 30
Views: 8,116
Posted By station workshops

Anyone out there remember Buccaneers performing a...

Anyone out there remember Buccaneers performing a similar public service in Beirut circa 80/81. If I remember correctly there's TV news footage of them hammering in LL between what buildings were...
20th Mar 2006, 11:03
Replies: 43
Views: 5,246
Posted By station workshops

As a 1st generation Scot of Irish parentage,...

As a 1st generation Scot of Irish parentage, Saturday was bloody marvellous for me, made even better by the (somewhat expected) Celtic victory in the CIS Cup yesterday at Hampden.

Admitedly the...
19th Mar 2006, 06:57
Replies: 15
Views: 5,978
Posted By station workshops

Okay, I'll nibble. It's a photoshop job surely?

Okay, I'll nibble. It's a photoshop job surely?
18th Mar 2006, 12:20
Replies: 178
Views: 32,659
Posted By station workshops

Bugga. Regarding my first post yesterday (No 62),...

Bugga. Regarding my first post yesterday (No 62), I woke up at 5 am this morning in a cold sweat having remembered L's old man used to be in the mob and could be reading this site. If so, apologies...
17th Mar 2006, 18:01
Replies: 178
Views: 32,659
Posted By station workshops

Wyler, What excuse did you give to mother...

Wyler,

What excuse did you give to mother for having a new poster up?

Most I laughed recently. A couple of months ago watching the programme with Rolf Harris doing the Queen's portrait. He...
17th Mar 2006, 17:22
Replies: 178
Views: 32,659
Posted By station workshops

Wyler, and did the poster of Farah Fawcett...

Wyler,

and did the poster of Farah Fawcett survive this onslaught?

Caught sight of her recently on one of these awful celeb plastic surgery programmes. Doubt if she'd do it for you now.
17th Mar 2006, 13:22
Replies: 178
Views: 32,659
Posted By station workshops

Allan, I classed it as a solo as it was...

Allan,

I classed it as a solo as it was over far too quick, the anticipation was easily as good as the execution, all my pre-flight fears were unfounded, I couldn't wait to do it again, it left...
17th Mar 2006, 09:57
Replies: 178
Views: 32,659
Posted By station workshops

AA Not many hours dual on this particular...

AA

Not many hours dual on this particular airframe though instructor was more than happy with progress and happy to sign off on the solo. Hadn't a clue what half the switches did though improved...
17th Mar 2006, 09:39
Replies: 54
Views: 7,307
Posted By station workshops

I'd like to know what the Vice Admiral's doing...

I'd like to know what the Vice Admiral's doing with his right hand in the press photo. Maybe a future subject of caption competition?
17th Mar 2006, 09:35
Replies: 178
Views: 32,659
Posted By station workshops

First Ever Solo

Long hot summer of '76. Her name was Lesley. Sneaked up to her bedroom while her Ma & Pa watched 'It's a Knockout' downstairs. Over in 5 mins, lost me cherry (and hers too). The prelude to many more...
10th Mar 2006, 19:37
Replies: 19
Views: 3,201
Posted By station workshops

Gary Lager:- August 28, 1988 -- Seventy people...

Gary Lager:-
August 28, 1988 -- Seventy people are killed and hundreds injured in the world's worst air show disaster when three jets from the Italian Air Force display team Frecce Tricolori...
1st Mar 2006, 22:01
Replies: 71
Views: 11,408
Posted By station workshops

Seloco, car was a Ford Mustang, V8 4.5...

Seloco,

car was a Ford Mustang, V8 4.5 litre engine. Usually carried only driver, sometimes a passenger, thought the latter configuration "degraded performance".
1st Mar 2006, 16:45
Replies: 84
Views: 19,830
Posted By station workshops

Ho hum wub. However, not many flying rats in the...

Ho hum wub. However, not many flying rats in the Cairngorms this time of year so low risk. Hope they don't leave it too long, though, as the low flyers will soon prove a separate and more realistic...
1st Mar 2006, 14:49
Replies: 84
Views: 19,830
Posted By station workshops

str12, it's a great idea, not sure how practical...

str12, it's a great idea, not sure how practical though, they'd have to find it first (ouch!). We could have the MR boys line up and point to it.

Beeb Scotland website's now reporting it mught be...
1st Mar 2006, 14:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,454
Posted By station workshops

http://www.fmwf.com/images/2005-05-15-stephaniehul...

http://www.fmwf.com/images/2005-05-15-stephaniehulme-200.jpg

23 year old SACW Hulme (gorgeous, pouting, on the right) meets the Lord Mayor of Belfast, presumably whilst servign at Aldergrove.
...
1st Mar 2006, 14:04
Replies: 84
Views: 19,830
Posted By station workshops

Temp will get above zero in, er, April. My...

Temp will get above zero in, er, April. My money's on the load lift, if we can scare up a Chinook, just as happened when recovering Gp Capt Al Hudson's Jag in October 1999 from the Moray Firth just...
1st Mar 2006, 11:51
Replies: 84
Views: 19,830
Posted By station workshops

http://www.ukdivers.com/images/MarFlags/f.gifhttp:...

http://www.ukdivers.com/images/MarFlags/f.gifhttp://www.ukdivers.com/images/MarFlags/v.gif

If you want to get nautical, above two of the the flags I'm sure D Flt Crew have seen a few times in...
1st Mar 2006, 08:58
Replies: 84
Views: 19,830
Posted By station workshops

The problem is that once the ice is on, its a...

The problem is that once the ice is on, its a bugger to get it off.

Correct, Tourist, as you'll see if you get to see the photo. The ice up there is industrial strength. With low ambient...
1st Mar 2006, 07:54
Replies: 84
Views: 19,830
Posted By station workshops

It's still there, and if the met outside my house...

It's still there, and if the met outside my house this morning is anything to go by it's going to be there for a while.

Today's Braemar Beano (aka The Aberdeen Press & Journal) has a brilliant...
28th Feb 2006, 12:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,454
Posted By station workshops

Resettlement Courses

Cripes, I got £5,000 for a business studies and law course!

The source of the story below? 'Financial Mail Women's Forum, Women in Business.'

I particularly like the last para.

Let the...
19th Feb 2006, 12:50
Replies: 119
Views: 43,010
Posted By station workshops

17th/21st Lancers on formal parade. Colonel...

17th/21st Lancers on formal parade. Colonel inspecting the troopers from horseback. Horse lets rip from nether regions, splattering one trooper's best bulled boots with s**t.

Colonel looks down....
17th Feb 2006, 19:37
Replies: 59
Views: 9,075
Posted By station workshops

Acetone & blue kim wipe, clean anything with that...

Acetone & blue kim wipe, clean anything with that combo.

Not so much 'best bit of kit', but the 'life expired' policy for hardware came in very handy when I was demobbed. Equipped almost my entire...
17th Feb 2006, 11:34
Replies: 31
Views: 5,408
Posted By station workshops

Fly Better, the Brazilian & Hollywood are for...

Fly Better, the Brazilian & Hollywood are for females. Apparently the male equivalent of getting denuded is known (in New York, San Francisco, Brighton et al) as a "back, crack & sack". Makes the...
15th Feb 2006, 12:35
Replies: 119
Views: 43,010
Posted By station workshops

Here's a few more...

Tower: "Hawk 20, is this the same aircraft declaring emergency about two hours ago ?"
Pilot: "Negative, Sir. It's only the same pilot."

Pilot: "Approach, Acme Flt 202, with you at 12,000' and 40...
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