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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Oct 2009, 09:58
Replies: 19
Views: 2,407
Posted By Mark Nine

Help Me Find A Book

My 8 year old lad has now got to the age were he likes me to read him aviation / military adventure books. We've done books like The Shepard and The Machine Gunners for example but need some more...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2009, 20:15
Replies: 29
Views: 8,234
Posted By Mark Nine

RAF Woodvale Broken Into

For those that rolled their eyes when the West Midlands police helicopter was attacked at Birmingham Airport.
BBC NEWS | UK | England | Merseyside | Police pursue helicopter vandals...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2009, 07:23
Replies: 308
Views: 43,684
Posted By Mark Nine

Doesn't look that bad to me..........what does...

Doesn't look that bad to me..........what does the MEL say?
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Apr 2009, 21:18
Replies: 95
Views: 24,120
Posted By Mark Nine

Geoff, Most of the manufacturers could give you...

Geoff,
Most of the manufacturers could give you that kind of gearbox next week. Only trouble is, it would weigh about 5 tonne and be the size of a Puma.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2009, 08:23
Replies: 104
Views: 18,467
Posted By Mark Nine

You might be an Engineer if.....

You've beaten the padlock on the front of the aircrew rations locker, by simply turning the locker round, de-riveting the back, half emptying the goodies, securing the back with Harry Black and...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2009, 20:28
Replies: 104
Views: 18,467
Posted By Mark Nine

Applicable to civvy street only....... You get...

Applicable to civvy street only.......
You get paid more than the line pilots :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2009, 22:07
Replies: 26
Views: 7,649
Posted By Mark Nine

Had a nice chilli con carne there once and only...

Had a nice chilli con carne there once and only once.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2009, 20:46
Replies: 253
Views: 80,281
Posted By Mark Nine

Pilot has now been charged with the murder. ...

Pilot has now been charged with the murder.
Warwickshire Police Media Portal - Man charged following death at Long Marston airfield...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2009, 15:03
Replies: 26
Views: 7,649
Posted By Mark Nine

Stationed there in the mid-90's whilst trialling...

Stationed there in the mid-90's whilst trialling the worlds biggest windsock at Cardington. Memories as follows;

One of the groundies getting pi55ed up, forgetting the block door code and using...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2009, 20:30
Replies: 38
Views: 10,505
Posted By Mark Nine

Fly for Fun, How does a pilot passing a course...

Fly for Fun,
How does a pilot passing a course "earn" them wings any more than an observer passing a course?
Good luck quizzing the S.A.S. on why they have earned wings!
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2009, 10:47
Replies: 29
Views: 5,991
Posted By Mark Nine

Never forgot what my instructor once told me, ...

Never forgot what my instructor once told me,
"You will never, ever beat the world low flying record so don't even try!"
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2009, 17:46
Replies: 29
Views: 5,991
Posted By Mark Nine

Anyone like to comment on this?

Amazing Flying SkillsVideo (http://www.break.com/index/amazing-flying-skills.html)

Over to you for the usual great skill / reckless debate!
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2009, 14:17
Replies: 177
Views: 68,274
Posted By Mark Nine

Brilliant Stuff said; "they rely heavily on the...

Brilliant Stuff said;
"they rely heavily on the worker bees good will to work every hour god sends them if it wasn't for them Oxford would have folded a long time ago".
I've heard this said...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2009, 09:34
Replies: 30
Views: 3,937
Posted By Mark Nine

verticalhold Care to name names or even...

verticalhold

Care to name names or even initials so that ECUK can listen!
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2009, 09:18
Replies: 177
Views: 68,274
Posted By Mark Nine

My advice to any staff facing redundancy would be...

My advice to any staff facing redundancy would be to contact Eurocopter UK. Rumour has it that they are desperately short of Engineers, yet still have expansion plans for the area.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2009, 21:03
Replies: 21
Views: 5,654
Posted By Mark Nine

If it tugs on your heart-strings that much, you...

If it tugs on your heart-strings that much, you could always save them.
They belong to Everett Aero and all are for sale at around £7000 each.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2009, 12:46
Replies: 19
Views: 1,859
Posted By Mark Nine

Can one of the guys in the North East please tell...

Can one of the guys in the North East please tell us how many hours G-NESV has clocked up. :ok:
I really don't think West Yorks record will stand for long.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Dec 2008, 10:20
Replies: 133
Views: 144,889
Posted By Mark Nine

Proper theft

Vaguely recall a story being told to me about an A.A.C. helicopter being nicked from Middle Wallop. Apparantly a low-loader turned up at main gate one day and the driver stated he was there to...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2008, 17:40
Replies: 15
Views: 6,810
Posted By Mark Nine

Another pilot arrested for being over the limit

Heard a rumour this morning that a pilot at Birmingham has been arrested in the cockpit for being way over the 9mg limit. FO has been suspended by the company concerned for not grassing him up!...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2008, 20:07
Replies: 32
Views: 6,516
Posted By Mark Nine

[You would think the AAIB would ground the fleet...

[You would think the AAIB would ground the fleet if they thought it was a component issue and having net seen an SB as yet. All pointing in one direction.:= ]
Yeah, and we pilots never make mistakes...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2008, 08:23
Replies: 32
Views: 6,516
Posted By Mark Nine

Not had a lot of luck with their main rotor...

Not had a lot of luck with their main rotor recently. Bet they can't wait to get their hands on the new machine.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2008, 20:45
Replies: 72
Views: 14,903
Posted By Mark Nine

It's all very well and good banging on about the...

It's all very well and good banging on about the "Golden hour", but I wish the producers would have explained how long it was!!
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2008, 20:03
Replies: 26
Views: 6,897
Posted By Mark Nine

Some card and glue to make his own sandpaper or a...

Some card and glue to make his own sandpaper or a nice reminder of home like a Big Mac meal.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
6th Oct 2008, 19:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,532
Posted By Mark Nine

All good info so far, thanks.:D Any more OEM...

All good info so far, thanks.:D
Any more OEM contacts?
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
2nd Oct 2008, 14:58
Replies: 10
Views: 1,532
Posted By Mark Nine

Getting into In-flight entertainment systems work

As an A+C licence holder with no knowledge of In-flight Entertainment, I am posting this question on behalf of my brother-in- law.
In a nutshell, how does someone with massive experience and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Aug 2008, 20:33
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By Mark Nine

Beautiful fly-over this afternoon in the sun, of...

Beautiful fly-over this afternoon in the sun, of Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, were England ladies, (baywatch) played South Africa ladies, (crimewatch). :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2008, 14:22
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By Mark Nine

[The first thing that happens in every major war...

[The first thing that happens in every major war in history is that the older buggers in charge of the military are put out to grass, and the youth which have still got the balls to make a decision...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2008, 13:20
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By Mark Nine

Young Wing Leaders

The April 2008 copy of Flypast carries a world war 2 article entitled, 'Wing Leaders - How did they rate?' It details such things as the wing that they led and their aerial victories. The thing that...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2008, 13:02
Replies: 3,441
Views: 721,925
Posted By Mark Nine

Top marks to the BBC for sticking with it despite...

Top marks to the BBC for sticking with it despite the pause at the hold.:D
They even keep mentioning it on the weather.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2008, 09:17
Replies: 92
Views: 21,876
Posted By Mark Nine

With photos that good, you want to get yourself...

With photos that good, you want to get yourself down to Cottesmore this afternoon.:ok:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Apr 2008, 06:28
Replies: 3,441
Views: 721,925
Posted By Mark Nine

Doh! missed the 1000th reply. Anyway, many...

Doh! missed the 1000th reply.
Anyway, many congratulations and thanks to all those involved.
Just a throught, will this months rent at Bruntingthorpe be 2 nights cheaper and will Cottesmore's...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2008, 13:25
Replies: 3,441
Views: 721,925
Posted By Mark Nine

Bagsy me posting the 1000th reply!

Bagsy me posting the 1000th reply!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2008, 13:16
Replies: 3,441
Views: 721,925
Posted By Mark Nine

Keep 'em coming 903. :ok:

Keep 'em coming 903. :ok:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2008, 12:33
Replies: 3,441
Views: 721,925
Posted By Mark Nine

Keep us posted 903. Need to know when to pop...

Keep us posted 903.
Need to know when to pop outside for a "smoke break", honest gov.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th Feb 2008, 20:40
Replies: 6
Views: 860
Posted By Mark Nine

Don't fart :yuk:

Don't fart :yuk:
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