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Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2019, 17:57
Replies: 150
Views: 78,651
Posted By Brian Dixon

Hi all. Firstly, thanks for your patience in...

Hi all.
Firstly, thanks for your patience in respect of the petition. I have no control over how long it will be off-line or, indeed, if it will be alowed to proceed, but as soon as I know for...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2019, 19:54
Replies: 150
Views: 78,651
Posted By Brian Dixon

Thanks everyone for the welcomes and especially...

Thanks everyone for the welcomes and especially for the support.
T&B, let me know when you are back in Devon and settled, I'm sure I can get the motorbike out on a sunny day and ride over that way....
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2019, 14:28
Replies: 150
Views: 78,651
Posted By Brian Dixon

Exclamation MoD may destroy Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash records

Well, I never thought I would be posting here again so hello, and Happy New Year, to all who may remember me.

This year sees 25 years since that terrible crash and it would appear that the MoD are...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2011, 22:32
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Posting at the end of another long day, my...

Posting at the end of another long day, my apologies.

I am pleased that the time has come to unstick this thread and that the main objective of the Campaign was achieved. It took a great many...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2011, 17:38
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Hi everyone, firstly, I have to apologise as...

Hi everyone,
firstly, I have to apologise as this is a quick post as I have to be somewhere else in about 15 minutes (not the pub, sadly).

Barbie - there was no back slapping. Just a sense of...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2011, 22:08
Replies: 16
Views: 7,748
Posted By Brian Dixon

Courtney, why is it that you chose to post that...

Courtney,
why is it that you chose to post that comment on this thread and not the other one? Interesting that you feel it appropriate to blame deceased aircrew with no evidence, yet you are...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2011, 19:09
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Hi everyone. Thank you, on behalf of...

Hi everyone.

Thank you, on behalf of everyone, for your kind words. We do not yet know the content of the report, so we are being very guarded in any response at this moment in time.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2011, 16:03
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

OK, I'll make comment, despite being asked not to...

OK, I'll make comment, despite being asked not to prior to the conclusion of the current Review.

Good to see that we are still discussing the weather.

Caz, Mr Holbrook does not deny what he...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2011, 23:52
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

17 years ago today. Remembering all those...

17 years ago today.

Remembering all those who were lost.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v149/Dogpo/Cairn2.jpg

"Justice has no expiry date" - John Cook
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2011, 13:30
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

PPRuNe Pop, many thanks for your 'housekeeping'...

PPRuNe Pop, many thanks for your 'housekeeping' input.

The report currently being discussed has been in the House of Commons library for a couple of years and a copy is in the Hands of Lord...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2011, 19:09
Replies: 16
Views: 4,797
Posted By Brian Dixon

DAY Pilot Officer Frank Samuel DAY 28 only son...

DAY Pilot Officer Frank Samuel DAY 28 only son of Mr and Mrs N DAY died in active service 24/7/1942
Taken from: Memorial Inscriptions A-D...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2011, 18:42
Replies: 16
Views: 4,797
Posted By Brian Dixon

24-07-1942 0855hrs Bristol Beaufort II...

24-07-1942

0855hrs
Bristol Beaufort II AW288 1 Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit RAF Portreath crashed at Rosgrogga Chapel, Camborne. Broke out of low cloud and crashed into a building.

Taken...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2011, 09:33
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Direct lift from the AAIB Report in relation to...

Direct lift from the AAIB Report in relation to the SuperTANS:
The unit was recovered from the cockpit wreckage area slightly fire scorched but with little apparent impact damage (Fig 16.1). The...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2011, 21:13
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Dalek, I too, remember the dramatic slide...

Dalek, I too, remember the dramatic slide presentation given by AVM Day. However, the argument over cloud cover was discredited by the questions from Lord Hooson. Copy of the exchange between Lord...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2011, 09:56
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Don't forget, Dalek, that he also tried to 'sell'...

Don't forget, Dalek, that he also tried to 'sell' the SuperTans as a black box. When recalled before the Select Committee, he said that he used that term because the box was coloured black....
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2011, 10:41
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Abbey Road, the Enquiry has made it clear that...

Abbey Road,
the Enquiry has made it clear that they welcome all documentation relating to this injustice, regardless as to when it became available.

The MoD has never made an admssion as to...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2011, 20:22
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

ExGrunt, thank you. Good to be back. The...

ExGrunt,
thank you. Good to be back. The Enquiry is reviewing all existing documentation. There will be no public sessions.

Check the Enquiry website for the full background: Mull of Kintyre...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2011, 21:43
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Thankfully, I'm back.

JimmyW. Very good timing. Unfortunately, I had to take a bit of time away to deal with other matters away from this topic. However, I am now back and catching up with things here. Try to PM me...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2010, 16:49
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Mr Purdey, it needs to be said until people...

Mr Purdey,
it needs to be said until people accept that there is no legal precedent which allows the Reviewing Officers to substitute a properly arrived at verdict with an opinion of their own.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2010, 14:39
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Olive Oil, I agree with John Purdey. Well...

Olive Oil,
I agree with John Purdey. Well said, indeed.

The Reviewing Officers were entitled, as you say, to express an opinion. What there was no provision for, however, was the authority to...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2010, 15:57
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Hi everyone, Very good to see Ralph Kohn...

Hi everyone,

Very good to see Ralph Kohn here on PPRuNe and making very valuable contributions to this thread. The ‘Three Fellows’ have consistently supported our view and have brought great...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2010, 18:58
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Good evening all. I understand that there...

Good evening all.

I understand that there will be another feature on BBC radio 4 Today programme tomorrow morning. :ok:

Regards,
Brian

"Justice has no expiry date" - John Cook
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2010, 13:15
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

My mistake (and apologies) folks. I have the...

My mistake (and apologies) folks.

I have the comments of the Station Commander in respect of the Tornado crash at Glen Ogle, not those of the Squadron Commander.

If anyone is in a position to...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2010, 18:53
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Folks, could someone please confirm, or not,...

Folks,
could someone please confirm, or not, that Sir Stephen Dalton was the CO of the Tornado squadron which suffered the tragic loss of crew and aircraft at Glen Ogle in September 1994.

If he...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2010, 15:57
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

bast0n, there is only one verdict that would...

bast0n,
there is only one verdict that would sum up this whole tragedy sufficiently:
Cause not positively determined.

Kind regards,
Brian

"Justice has no expiry date" - John Cook
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jan 2010, 20:32
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Hi everyone. Firstly, a very happy 2010 to...

Hi everyone.

Firstly, a very happy 2010 to you all.

I'll bet the MoD had thought we had gone away :E:
Unfortunatley for them, we were just working behind the scenes - and we continue to do so!...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Oct 2009, 13:29
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Good afternoon Caz, I trust all is well with...

Good afternoon Caz,
I trust all is well with you.

Whilst I don't want this to become a Mull v Glen Ogle issue (apart from the RO opinion differences), the 'startling event' conclusion is quite...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2009, 15:07
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Hi all, well, I'm back from my travels and...

Hi all,
well, I'm back from my travels and ready to continue where I left off...

Back in February 09, I wrote to the MoD and asked for the following documentation:

• Correspondence to the MoD...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2009, 12:55
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

GICASI, my sincere apologies. Without the...

GICASI,
my sincere apologies.

Without the irrefutable evidence of witness testimony, there was inevitably a degree of speculation as to the contribution of Mr Wratten. :}

I will send myself...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2009, 09:30
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Apart from your sympathies towards Mr Day,...

Apart from your sympathies towards Mr Day, GICASI, I agree with you.

Over the years there has been so much post-BoI information made known which has afforded the Reviewing Officers the opportunity...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2009, 15:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
Posted By Brian Dixon

This, from the Lost Bombers website: Lost...

This, from the Lost Bombers website:
Lost Bombers - World War II Lost Bombers (http://www.lostbombers.co.uk/bomber.php?id=5911)

Regards,
Brian
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Sep 2009, 18:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,342
Posted By Brian Dixon

Archimedes :ok::D RIP the crew.

Archimedes :ok::D

RIP the crew.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2009, 22:19
Replies: 5
Views: 1,342
Posted By Brian Dixon

The only Wilson I can find was a Harold Sidney...

The only Wilson I can find was a Harold Sidney Wilson, who trained for the raid but did not fly on it due to illness.

Have a look at the following links to see if the information fits what you...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2009, 18:56
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,468
Posted By Brian Dixon

Tony, I just wanted to publically thank you for...

Tony,
I just wanted to publically thank you for all your hard work in getting the Conservative Party to recognise the concerns over the injustice and to obtain a firm commitment from them to place...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2009, 14:19
Replies: 45
Views: 13,084
Posted By Brian Dixon

John Blakely, I hope, as always, this finds you...

John Blakely,
I hope, as always, this finds you well.

The written comparison between the Mull accident and the Tornado at Glen Ogle did receive a reply from Adam Ingram. He stated:
"I do not...
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