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Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2021, 14:49
Replies: 454
Views: 218,978
Posted By twothree

Back in the day, the squadron stores officer...

Back in the day, the squadron stores officer would have noticed the following!!
The pilot having been recovered from the drink, has lost the 2 aircrew watches he was wearing on each wrist.
Because...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Jun 2021, 18:48
Replies: 156
Views: 94,456
Posted By twothree

'81 according to my log book.

'81 according to my log book.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Jun 2021, 18:59
Replies: 156
Views: 94,456
Posted By twothree

"The Visual Step Down" according to G McB! The...

"The Visual Step Down" according to G McB!
The object of the exercise was to "spool up" about 400ft final 13 and carry out a normal landing.
However, the start point was about Green Island at...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2021, 19:50
Replies: 29
Views: 10,713
Posted By twothree

What do you think!!!!

What do you think!!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2021, 16:24
Replies: 29
Views: 10,713
Posted By twothree

Flew a clean F4K on a test flight out of...

Flew a clean F4K on a test flight out of Yeovilton. Part of it was to check the movements of the ramps. So having followed the profile and at about 38,000ft or thereabouts in full burner, continued...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jan 2021, 16:14
Replies: 52
Views: 11,471
Posted By twothree

Recollections of the B744. One of the...

Recollections of the B744.

One of the company's 744s at a slowish speed (well below 80kts), but at max power, rapidly lost the power of one of the outboards. As the aircraft swung violently into...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2020, 17:07
Replies: 90
Views: 27,541
Posted By twothree

You mean this one ! ...

You mean this one !

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/800x530/us_marine_f4_ark_1977_50723ecd037e3caeab197555db8985510fa7f481.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2020, 10:32
Replies: 96
Views: 17,293
Posted By twothree

So why have I a series of letters and numbers...

So why have I a series of letters and numbers stuck in my mind from 1965??
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2019, 20:03
Replies: 1,144
Views: 614,708
Posted By twothree

14,000+ hours is a lot of experience, not only...

14,000+ hours is a lot of experience, not only operating civilian aircraft in the civil aviation world but also continuing to fly military type aircraft and displaying them.

Years in the "seat"...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Jan 2019, 17:54
Replies: 72
Views: 51,728
Posted By twothree

Ref: NJ. Do you remember "Lower the...

Ref: NJ. Do you remember "Lower the Dunlops!"
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2017, 18:57
Replies: 9
Views: 4,163
Posted By twothree

I am curious. PM me.

I am curious. PM me.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2017, 18:32
Replies: 9
Views: 4,163
Posted By twothree

Hi virtualA1. I am afraid a 10 minute survey...

Hi virtualA1.
I am afraid a 10 minute survey with reference to "fatigue" covering all aspects of flying won't even get you past the intro. Sorry.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2017, 22:30
Replies: 128
Views: 44,148
Posted By twothree

Another one! Same F4 type and have visited an...

Another one!
Same F4 type and have visited an airfield in the Lincolnshire area from the base at Leuchars.
On the way home as the weather is perfect, I decide to pop down into the Vale of York,...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2017, 22:05
Replies: 128
Views: 44,148
Posted By twothree

Meandering through the glens of Northern Scotland...

Meandering through the glens of Northern Scotland in a F4 (so a while ago). In the weeds doing about 450 knots or there-abouts, I roll on just over 90 degrees starboard and pull probably 4 gs or so...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Nov 2016, 19:14
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,499,442
Posted By twothree

Note that TCT medical has lapsed to a LAPL at the...

Note that TCT medical has lapsed to a LAPL at the time of the accident. And doubt that her instructor rating is/was current.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jul 2016, 21:22
Replies: 7,458
Views: 2,399,690
Posted By twothree

In answer to Tourist's question; see the photo of...

In answer to Tourist's question; see the photo of the VF 32 F4 on Ark's waist cat. Having flown both types off the deck, only minor control input required with the USN F4 off the front end. The F4K...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2016, 16:53
Replies: 754
Views: 510,005
Posted By twothree

And another thing? Fletchers or centre-tank? And...

And another thing? Fletchers or centre-tank? And the Sparrow? Perhaps that might help with the actual date of the pic.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2016, 15:36
Replies: 754
Views: 510,005
Posted By twothree

On the other hand, it may not be him in the...

On the other hand, it may not be him in the aircraft. Or, the name may not have been changed from his previous tour.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2016, 15:34
Replies: 754
Views: 510,005
Posted By twothree

Suspect the picture was taken sometime prior to...

Suspect the picture was taken sometime prior to 1976 as LT A T Davies was somewhere else at the time of publication.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 18:27
Replies: 754
Views: 510,005
Posted By twothree

And then there was the "guns" defence!

And then there was the "guns" defence!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Feb 2016, 19:09
Replies: 52
Views: 14,194
Posted By twothree

Flew a business passenger from either Gatwick or...

Flew a business passenger from either Gatwick or Heathrow (can't remember which) to Frankfurt. He was the only passenger onboard the 747, and declined the offer of first class.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2016, 14:26
Replies: 19
Views: 5,960
Posted By twothree

If I can suggest the following book to be read by...

If I can suggest the following book to be read by all interested in this area of aviation.
"FIGHTER COMBAT, Tactics and Maneuvering" by Robert L. Shaw
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Nov 2015, 15:00
Replies: 47
Views: 20,146
Posted By twothree

Just paint the tail white and you end up with a...

Just paint the tail white and you end up with a ......!!!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Oct 2015, 23:56
Replies: 22
Views: 13,680
Posted By twothree

EASA has just proved that ACARS can be hacked!

EASA has just proved that ACARS can be hacked!
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Sep 2015, 11:08
Replies: 156
Views: 94,456
Posted By twothree

So, were you in the tower when the MD11 snapped...

So, were you in the tower when the MD11 snapped of his left winglet and a bit of his leading edge on the concrete at Kai Tak which could have ended up in a cartwheel down the taxiway into a B747?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Aug 2015, 16:38
Replies: 156
Views: 94,456
Posted By twothree

Ok, more of, "interesting" flying then,...

Ok, more of, "interesting" flying then, considering it was on the classic.
Take-off RW13, dumb-bell at 1,000' in Junk Bay, or just slightly further out. Touch and go on RW31, hard left over Kowloon...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2015, 08:45
Replies: 17
Views: 5,933
Posted By twothree

XT864

Ex 892 Sqdn Ark Royal.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2015, 23:04
Replies: 1,075
Views: 779,510
Posted By twothree

I wish I hadn't said that.....however!!

The B747 freighter was operated by mainly European crew. (I know this the military section of PPrune, but I did my bit, so bear with me.) The crew consisted of Captain, First Officer and Flight...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2015, 13:02
Replies: 89
Views: 33,355
Posted By twothree

Many many years ago, at a YVL air-day, I watched...

Many many years ago, at a YVL air-day, I watched the Italian display team in their G91s bank, line abreast, in front of the control tower viewing area. The low aircraft put a 20 yard groove in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2015, 21:37
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,920,702
Posted By twothree

A mag drop? You sure!

A mag drop? You sure!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2014, 12:05
Replies: 76
Views: 22,839
Posted By twothree

In the late '60s having completed an exercise...

In the late '60s having completed an exercise helping to defending AKROTIRI, we managed to persuade stores that as we were flying direct back to the UK (with a couple of refuels), and muttering...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2014, 22:50
Replies: 13
Views: 2,301
Posted By twothree

Only until next year!

Only until next year!
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2014, 17:56
Replies: 13
Views: 2,301
Posted By twothree

Flying School costs etc

Suggest you read the following recent correspondence..if you vote yes and leave the EU as stated would happen by senior EU officials
"The UK DfT has now spoken to EASA concerning the oversight of...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 17:21
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,156,192
Posted By twothree

Must have missed that about it flew to other...

Must have missed that about it flew to other waypoints. Which ATC stations noticed it?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Jan 2014, 20:31
Replies: 59
Views: 22,506
Posted By twothree

To those of you in in positions. 1.It will...

To those of you in in positions.
1.It will always be "war".
2. Remove the thought of "negotiation". You have already lost if you want to negotiate. The ways and means of "negotiating" have been...
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