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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2022, 11:58
Replies: 23
Views: 3,608
Posted By nacluv

I believe we're looking at Oakley, from almost...

I believe we're looking at Oakley, from almost due north, with Brill being the town/village at centre, and the M40 just out of shot far right..
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Apr 2018, 15:47
Replies: 114
Views: 17,958
Posted By nacluv

The Ford F1 pickup truck was renamed F100 in 1953...

The Ford F1 pickup truck was renamed F100 in 1953 following the introduction of the North American F100 Super Sabre earlier in the same year.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Dec 2017, 12:18
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,190,221
Posted By nacluv

This was a great challenge, and I'm sadly a bit...

This was a great challenge, and I'm sadly a bit late to the party.

Not that any further proof is necessary, but I tried lining up the GE view as per the aerial photo with the P-38, as follows:
...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2015, 09:57
Replies: 50
Views: 40,276
Posted By nacluv

. Err, possibly both! :{ Although I'll swear...

.

Err, possibly both! :{ Although I'll swear the Nelson comment wasn't there at the time I posted...

Anyway, I duly retract my previous statement.

In other news, I am puzzled as to why the...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2015, 08:25
Replies: 50
Views: 40,276
Posted By nacluv

A&C: Speaking as one who is clearly not very...

A&C: Speaking as one who is clearly not very bright, how do you explain that I, among several hundred others, directly witnessed that event with our own eyes?

And the many others who have written...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Oct 2015, 15:34
Replies: 74
Views: 14,690
Posted By nacluv

And don't forget GQ magazine's magnificent...

And don't forget GQ magazine's magnificent display of irony* with him being named as their "Philanthropist of the Year 2014"...



(* or at least, that's what I hope it was)
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2015, 16:29
Replies: 79
Views: 25,127
Posted By nacluv

TTN: Probably this one then... ...

TTN:

Probably this one then...

https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc3/v/t1.0-9/1010273_625153877503452_466699017_n.jpg?oh=5950b8d031d952125cdcbf943f157d14&oe=568ADE35
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2015, 16:12
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,940,638
Posted By nacluv

Prince Harry goes for that retro look again with...

Prince Harry goes for that retro look again with his horse at Royal Ascot's fancy dress competition.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2015, 11:23
Replies: 122
Views: 26,194
Posted By nacluv

And how long afterwards until VMCs were restored?...

And how long afterwards until VMCs were restored? :}
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Oct 2015, 10:55
Replies: 122
Views: 26,194
Posted By nacluv

They're diverting over EMA today apparently, to...

They're diverting over EMA today apparently, to make up for yesterday's disappointment there.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2015, 16:07
Replies: 122
Views: 26,194
Posted By nacluv

Missed it, as it traversed north of Derby over...

Missed it, as it traversed north of Derby over half an hour ahead of the posted transit times... :*
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2015, 11:42
Replies: 139
Views: 114,090
Posted By nacluv

Interesting video clip, red flash and all, but...

Interesting video clip, red flash and all, but I'm curious about where the nav beacons are on the belly of a 777?
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Sep 2015, 17:01
Replies: 36
Views: 7,059
Posted By nacluv

The difference between HMS Godwit/Hinstock and...

The difference between HMS Godwit/Hinstock and this place is that Godwit is in a decent location.

This really isn't - both from a neighbour perspective (as already pointed out) and from an...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2015, 11:34
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,940,638
Posted By nacluv

"No lads, this 'frame's clearly labelled ETOPS. ...

"No lads, this 'frame's clearly labelled ETOPS. We can continue to Hawaii after all"
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Sep 2015, 08:10
Replies: 12
Views: 8,945
Posted By nacluv

As someone whose flying these days is only as...

As someone whose flying these days is only as SLF, I find it staggering (and very worrying) that "Authority Gradients", egos etc still exist between the two front seats.

Seems that Staines,...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Sep 2015, 15:32
Replies: 10
Views: 5,778
Posted By nacluv

I'm surprised they were allowed to build all...

I'm surprised they were allowed to build all those terminal buildings, and park all those aircraft, on a runway... :rolleyes:
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Sep 2015, 13:34
Replies: 918
Views: 1,117,969
Posted By nacluv

To be pedantic, this cannot be true. As MH370 is...

To be pedantic, this cannot be true. As MH370 is still unaccounted for, the certainty can never be 100%. What if it was the first instance of this event? We may never know.

Anyway, the balance...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jul 2015, 18:45
Replies: 30
Views: 8,502
Posted By nacluv

To havill

Dear Havill,

I'm really sorry it has taken me this long to find your posts. If you are still around on Pprune, please post on here as I'd love to continue that conversation with you!


Best,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Sep 2014, 18:41
Replies: 76
Views: 23,688
Posted By nacluv

Back on terra firma safe and sound in Hamilton. ...

Back on terra firma safe and sound in Hamilton.

Very pleased to say I got to peak see both performing over Ladybower last weekend, despite the entire Peak District being gridlocked because of it!...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Aug 2014, 13:58
Replies: 76
Views: 23,688
Posted By nacluv

Tell me about it. I've just returned to the UK...

Tell me about it. I've just returned to the UK and thought I'd missed the whole show. Found they were to be virtually passing overhead on Sunday and went into woo-hoo mode. Sadly that didn't last...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Aug 2014, 12:11
Replies: 76
Views: 23,688
Posted By nacluv

https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-...

https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpa1/v/t1.0-9/1908077_844004972285007_4469254648684196243_n.jpg?oh=ebef51333a4eb19728994680989abf05&oe=546CDA3F&__gda__=1416535042_ca1ae6913d02dbbb457...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Aug 2014, 11:33
Replies: 76
Views: 23,688
Posted By nacluv

Vera has just gone tech, cancelling her...

Vera has just gone tech, cancelling her participation in this weekend's events...

:{

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Mar 2014, 20:34
Replies: 2
Views: 2,204
Posted By nacluv

I'm going to be in FL in August, and this would...

I'm going to be in FL in August, and this would have been on the to do list, as it always is when I'm in the neighbourhood. :sad:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Feb 2014, 18:33
Replies: 13
Views: 2,665
Posted By nacluv

I used to live in Shawbirch, near Admaston. High...

I used to live in Shawbirch, near Admaston. High Ercall was less than 5 minutes away from me.

Sorry I can't give you any more info on the glider tugs. A bit before my time there!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Feb 2014, 13:58
Replies: 13
Views: 2,665
Posted By nacluv

Might be time to change that Horsa for another...

Might be time to change that Horsa for another Halifax, and put them both in suitable 6Grp schemes up in North Yorkshire?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jan 2014, 13:40
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,190,221
Posted By nacluv

Thanks dash7fan. Decoys, eh? Cool. I see...

Thanks dash7fan.

Decoys, eh? Cool. I see the odd one is still lying around the place, if GE is anything to go by.

Regrettably, I have nothing to hand which will pass (or rather, fail) the GI...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jan 2014, 20:02
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,190,221
Posted By nacluv

In the interests of trying to keep this thread...

In the interests of trying to keep this thread alive, I'll have a stab at Preveza/Aktion then.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jan 2014, 19:53
Replies: 68
Views: 48,085
Posted By nacluv

It's interesting to note that several old Thor...

It's interesting to note that several old Thor pads are still very much in evidence at Vandenburg AFB.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Sep 2013, 22:59
Replies: 25
Views: 25,802
Posted By nacluv

That BBC 'obituary' is a complete travesty. A...

That BBC 'obituary' is a complete travesty. A derisory piece, typical of their shambolic and shallow journalistic efforts.

Here is a slightly better one:

Ken Wallis: 007 Autogyro Pilot Dies At...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Aug 2013, 16:08
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,190,221
Posted By nacluv

Lautem West, East Timor.

Lautem West, East Timor.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jul 2013, 17:01
Replies: 58
Views: 17,637
Posted By nacluv

I found the two images below on Google, although...

I found the two images below on Google, although it's true to say that photos of PR9s with tanks/pods seem to be few and far between. I'm no type specialist, so you will have to decide if they are...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jul 2013, 17:05
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,190,221
Posted By nacluv

While we're waiting for TCF here's one I stumbled...

While we're waiting for TCF here's one I stumbled upon earlier today. I have no idea where it is - or, therefore, if we've already done it (probably quite likely).
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jul 2013, 15:42
Replies: 18
Views: 3,156
Posted By nacluv

I'm sure we already have our 'smoking gun'. ...

I'm sure we already have our 'smoking gun'.

The OP's photo is clearly a fairly long telephoto shot, which I think is confusing matters slightly. The main gear leg is some distance away in the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jul 2013, 14:09
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,190,221
Posted By nacluv

That's quite hypnotic, LM. But I have no...

That's quite hypnotic, LM.

But I have no idea which aerodrome it is though.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jul 2013, 14:03
Replies: 18
Views: 3,156
Posted By nacluv

Bear in mind that VM703, as a test hack, would...

Bear in mind that VM703, as a test hack, would have been subject to all manner of weird and wonderful (not to mention temporary) modifications in it's short but hard life.
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