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Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2010, 10:32
Replies: 7
Views: 1,823
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks for the additional replies spectre150 and...

Thanks for the additional replies spectre150 and country calls - much appreciated!

Simon
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2010, 10:02
Replies: 7
Views: 1,823
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks for the replies fellas. I've done a bit of...

Thanks for the replies fellas. I've done a bit of digging, and Autumn 1997 issue of World Air Power Journal states that the SLIR side windows started to appear in October 1989, and

"the equipment...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2010, 17:14
Replies: 7
Views: 1,823
Posted By wwrsimon

Tornado GR.1A question - SLIR equipment?

Hello all

I'm after some info about Tornado GR.1As. I understand that the GR.1A versions had their cannons removed, the Vinten IRLS pod fitted under the fuselage, and an SLIR sensor fitted with...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2009, 10:51
Replies: 6
Views: 3,649
Posted By wwrsimon

Aha, the plot thickens! Any further details...

Aha, the plot thickens! Any further details available?

Simon
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2009, 10:23
Replies: 6
Views: 3,649
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks for the reply. If that's the case I guess...

Thanks for the reply. If that's the case I guess it's from the same source as the Su-22M4 then? I'm not sure where the 'ex-Iraqi' bit came from...

Simon
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2009, 20:49
Replies: 6
Views: 3,649
Posted By wwrsimon

Question Mil-24 Hind at RAF Spadeadam?

I see that Spadeadam has a (ex-Iraqi?) Mil Mi24D Hind:

Eurodemobbed Aircraft (http://www.eurodemobbed.org.uk/index.php?location=2673)

I understand it went up there in May 2005. Has anyone any...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Feb 2008, 10:47
Replies: 109
Views: 44,443
Posted By wwrsimon

Question TSR.2 drop tanks?

Hello everyone

Were there any under-wing drop tanks designed specifically for the TSR.2, or did development not get that far advanced?

I see that one of the aircraft modelling mags produced...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Sep 2007, 16:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,455
Posted By wwrsimon

Hi there Check your PMs - I've sent you a...

Hi there

Check your PMs - I've sent you a message with some info.

Simon
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2007, 11:37
Replies: 3
Views: 862
Posted By wwrsimon

Hi John Thanks for your reply. I had a...

Hi John

Thanks for your reply. I had a feeling that was the case, but thought I'd ask the question anyway :).

I suppose the next question is, purely as a matter of interest; did any OTU have a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2007, 09:05
Replies: 3
Views: 862
Posted By wwrsimon

57 OTU crest?

Hi everyone

Perhaps a bit of a long shot, but does anyone know what the 57 OTU unit crest looked like? Any help gratefully received.

Cheers

Simon
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th May 2007, 08:58
Replies: 73
Views: 35,881
Posted By wwrsimon

Sorry if you've already been there, but have you...

Sorry if you've already been there, but have you tried:

http://cambrianairways.co.uk/ (http://cambrianairways.co.uk/website/index.php?module=PostWrap&page=http://cambrianairways.co.uk/gallery/)
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Mar 2007, 17:16
Replies: 9
Views: 2,372
Posted By wwrsimon

Zoom out a bit further and there's a Vulcan,...

Zoom out a bit further and there's a Vulcan, Canberra, Vampire and a Phantom nose to the SSW!!

:ok:

Similar but it's a 146 near Sunderland (MS Virtual Earth).... Not on Google Earth.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Mar 2007, 10:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,043
Posted By wwrsimon

Brendan Any chance we could see this photo?...

Brendan

Any chance we could see this photo? Sounds like an interesting one. The only shot of a Misrair ex-Aer Lingus plane I've seen (on the back cover of the TAHS book) show a dark green...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Mar 2007, 11:02
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks Mel

Thanks Mel
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Mar 2007, 10:38
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By wwrsimon

Question Silver City Lancastrian logo?

Hi all

Can anyone ID the logo on the tail of this Silver City Lancastrian G-AHBW? I assume it's an early Silver City logo, but does anyone have a sharper/clearer copy?
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Mar 2007, 15:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,043
Posted By wwrsimon

Only a black and white shot in there...

Only a black and white shot in there unfortunately, and nothing in the text, except how unpopular they were with Aer Lingus!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Mar 2007, 14:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,043
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks for that Dean. I have been told that...

Thanks for that Dean.

I have been told that the DC-3 livery was different to the Viking livery, but the person who said that wasn't 100% sure. Light green would seem a logical choice, bearing in...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Mar 2007, 12:52
Replies: 7
Views: 2,043
Posted By wwrsimon

So I guess no one knows then. I've written to Aer...

So I guess no one knows then. I've written to Aer Lingus, and even THEY don't know! Ho hum...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Feb 2007, 17:41
Replies: 12
Views: 3,211
Posted By wwrsimon

Yes, I saw that. I think it's actually a scan of...

Yes, I saw that. I think it's actually a scan of the one from the Profile Publications book as mentioned by MDLB above. I'm still convinced it's not black, simply because the photo I have seems to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Feb 2007, 14:15
Replies: 12
Views: 3,211
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks for the answer MDLB. I had a sneaking...

Thanks for the answer MDLB. I had a sneaking suspicion that it wasn't black, to be honest. The relative tones in the photo aren't right for a black overall acheme, as the red in the flag on the tail...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Feb 2007, 13:29
Replies: 12
Views: 3,211
Posted By wwrsimon

Question Black BOAC Avro York?

Hi all

Just come across this photo:

http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u175/wwrsimon/agjc.jpg

of an all-over dark coloured Avro York G-AGJC in BOAC service. I've seen a profile of it in the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Feb 2007, 13:44
Replies: 48
Views: 17,647
Posted By wwrsimon

Was at Fantasy of Flight in November 2005, and...

Was at Fantasy of Flight in November 2005, and got the guided tour. The guys doing the guiding told us that the plan was to build a slipway into the lake that's within the airfield boundaries so that...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Feb 2007, 08:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,715
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks for the link. Long way to go to see one...

Thanks for the link. Long way to go to see one then!

Simon
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2007, 16:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,715
Posted By wwrsimon

Thanks for the info. The last post sounds...

Thanks for the info. The last post sounds promising - they still hope to get a Freighter, just not necessarily that particular one. Oh well, I'll be keeping an eye on the aviation pres for any...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2007, 14:15
Replies: 8
Views: 1,715
Posted By wwrsimon

That's the story I saw. Any 'new' news, anyone?

That's the story I saw. Any 'new' news, anyone?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2007, 11:42
Replies: 7
Views: 2,043
Posted By wwrsimon

Question Aer Lingus Viking livery

Hi all, me again....

I'm after info about the livery carried by Aer Lingus' Vickers Vikings. The planes carried a stripe along the fuselage, which was outlined by a narrow stripe in a lighter...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2007, 11:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,715
Posted By wwrsimon

Bristol Freighter in the UK?

Hi all

I heard a while back that there was a plan to return a Bristol Freighter to the UK (to Filton?). Has this happened? Or will it?

Cheers

Simon
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