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Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2020, 16:50
Replies: 28
Views: 5,783
Posted By SX983

Was quite suprised that the CAS did not merit a...

Was quite suprised that the CAS did not merit a mention by name from David Dimbleby, although the rest of the service chiefs did. This happened twice so we are still non the wiser to his identity.....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Oct 2017, 17:01
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,005,084
Posted By SX983

G-ZBAU arrived at Kemble this afternoon. Storage...

G-ZBAU arrived at Kemble this afternoon. Storage or scrapping?
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jul 2017, 16:20
Replies: 33
Views: 4,715
Posted By SX983

Leuchars are very helpful. Fuel probably cheaper...

Leuchars are very helpful. Fuel probably cheaper than Perth as well
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jun 2017, 09:56
Replies: 2
Views: 2,254
Posted By SX983

Dhekalia bomb

Understand that a bomb, possibly a hand grenade , has been thrown at the main gate at Dhekalia by a passing motorcyclist. One reported injured.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2017, 08:05
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,773,535
Posted By SX983

I see that Rissy is NOTAM'd as a winch launch...

I see that Rissy is NOTAM'd as a winch launch site with effect from 4th March so I guess gliding will start fairly soon.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2017, 16:28
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

Equally unfortunately the average "ticky tacky...

Equally unfortunately the average "ticky tacky modern slum house" is generally way beyond the means of the majority of sub 40 year olds.

3000 jobs and in all probability sympathetic renovation of...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2017, 10:02
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

The VGS went in August last year, drops have not...

The VGS went in August last year, drops have not been carried out for a very long time and the MQ sites do not impinge on the airfield.

However although 90 acres were advertised on the open...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2017, 17:16
Replies: 1
Views: 1,854
Posted By SX983

Dyson at Hullavington

On the local news tonight. The purchase of Hullavington by James Dyson is confirmed. Looks like 517 acres in total i.e. the whole airfield. I would have thought the site had to be offered on the open...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jan 2017, 13:35
Replies: 353
Views: 203,672
Posted By SX983

Some amateur film footage from 1968...

Some amateur film footage from 1968 attached-unfortunately no sound.

About 2 minutes in the film the train approaches Oakington station, evidently the circuit is busy with Varsities. Some brief...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2016, 16:54
Replies: 0
Views: 1,122
Posted By SX983

Herc sims

Anyone know what happened to the two remaining K sims when Lyneham closed?


I was told at the time that one was going to be set up elsewhere- I assume that Austrians would still have a use for...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2016, 08:07
Replies: 43
Views: 9,890
Posted By SX983

Is there then a possibility that the based...

Is there then a possibility that the based Hunters could participate-given that they are on the military register and therefore not subject to civilian restrictions?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2016, 06:34
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

Looks like I was wrong then. On the plus...

Looks like I was wrong then.


On the plus side, if the airfield site is covered in new housing, hopefully the North Wilts housing allocation will be soaked up and there will be no need for them...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2015, 17:04
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

Unless I am completely missing something, the...

Unless I am completely missing something, the report at the of the Hullavington Parish council minutes refers not only to the investment in the infrastructure of Buckley Barracks to secure it as a...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Dec 2015, 16:55
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

Looks like this thread has been hijacked by the...

Looks like this thread has been hijacked by the Tangent Brothers.


No further news to my knowledge on what is happening.


I still think that it will be related to one of the off lying sites...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2015, 21:16
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

There would be only one company in Malmesbury...

There would be only one company in Malmesbury that would be in the frame to build a factory that size-as their new factory is already well under way it is unlikely that they would be interested in...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2015, 21:30
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

The adverts have to be placed to meet the...

The adverts have to be placed to meet the obligations of the Crichel Down rules ( which have just been revised).


This does not necessarily mean that the whole airfield is to be sold. It may be...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2015, 19:43
Replies: 170
Views: 110,647
Posted By SX983

I assume you mean just the airfield-the main site...

I assume you mean just the airfield-the main site is listed.


When will this be sold?
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jul 2015, 20:30
Replies: 18
Views: 5,949
Posted By SX983

The lead story of this weeks Wilts and Glos...

The lead story of this weeks Wilts and Glos Standard once again centres on the redevelopment of Kemble.


However, unlike when the proposals were first unveiled a few months ago, Cotswold District...
Forum: Private Flying
16th May 2015, 08:52
Replies: 66
Views: 11,858
Posted By SX983

Totally agree. Brevity seems to have gone out of...

Totally agree. Brevity seems to have gone out of the window, as does common sense.


The last thing anyone needs when joining an extremely busy circuit is to have the radio blocked by some lengthy...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2015, 13:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,272
Posted By SX983

Half of Kemble airfield sits in Wiltshire, so do...

Half of Kemble airfield sits in Wiltshire, so do not lose site of the fact that North Wilts DC will have to be involved in, and agree to, any development of the airfield.






ISTR this all...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2012, 19:48
Replies: 9
Views: 3,521
Posted By SX983

Original contract price of the C130K was...

Original contract price of the C130K was £969,000....(From Flight magazine August 1965)
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2011, 07:51
Replies: 70
Views: 19,562
Posted By SX983

I trust it will be a K.Even more appropriate if...

I trust it will be a K.Even more appropriate if it was 177-first in,last out.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Jul 2010, 16:26
Replies: 3,441
Views: 722,076
Posted By SX983

Displaying over Kemble as I type this

Displaying over Kemble as I type this
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2010, 09:19
Replies: 174
Views: 58,934
Posted By SX983

Bearing in mind there was a repat at Lyenham on...

Bearing in mind there was a repat at Lyenham on Friday,perhaps that is why the decision was made to (potentially)black the runway at Brize-which was,of course exactly what happened.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2009, 17:16
Replies: 51
Views: 7,751
Posted By SX983

I agree with what you say,it has become much less...

I agree with what you say,it has become much less spontaneous,and more of a media frenzy.Right now the main car park has been gridlocked for nearly an hour,and as I type this the street is still full...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2009, 10:34
Replies: 51
Views: 7,751
Posted By SX983

Sadly looks like todays events are going to be...

Sadly looks like todays events are going to be completely swamped by the media,who are already knee deep in the High Street.I cant help feeling the R44 which noisily orbited the town on Friday in a...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jul 2009, 19:21
Replies: 14
Views: 1,188
Posted By SX983

Power checks can also be done in the step...

Power checks can also be done in the step taxi-less spray,less prop erosion,better cooling and visibility.Personally,I would not get airborne on the basis that'it was ok last time'especially as most...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jun 2009, 20:47
Replies: 14
Views: 1,188
Posted By SX983

I suprised no one has asked how you do the power...

I suprised no one has asked how you do the power checks(the handbrake dont work too well on water)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jun 2009, 09:55
Replies: 26
Views: 19,062
Posted By SX983

Look due north of the 14 threshold,just south of...

Look due north of the 14 threshold,just south of the 2nd minor road and you will see the T tail and more remains of a russian airliner which crashed sometime in the early 70's.The wreck was carted...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Mar 2008, 19:19
Replies: 53
Views: 9,205
Posted By SX983

Nobody on here been to Khasab then?

Nobody on here been to Khasab then?
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