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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Oct 2023, 11:13
Replies: 15
Views: 2,387
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

I think one of the Dornier flying boats of the...

I think one of the Dornier flying boats of the 1930s did.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Sep 2023, 16:35
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,198,097
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Any update on the book, please?

Any update on the book, please?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jul 2023, 14:54
Replies: 59
Views: 7,001
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

It would have been much more acceptable if they'd...

It would have been much more acceptable if they'd sent a Wing of Spits to Malta in 1941 rather than throwing them away over France.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jan 2023, 14:39
Replies: 362
Views: 138,617
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Just published by Air-Britain: Handley Page...

Just published by Air-Britain: Handley Page Hastings - The RAF’s Transport Workhorse (air-britain.co.uk) (https://www.air-britain.co.uk/actbooks/acatalog/HandleyPageHastings--182.html)
...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2022, 07:53
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,591
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

I wonder if he's heard of Gen. Galtieri?

I wonder if he's heard of Gen. Galtieri?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2021, 07:37
Replies: 43
Views: 18,916
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

The video output from the RAFM is abysmal -...

The video output from the RAFM is abysmal - poorly presented, seemingly without any enthusiasm. The Cosford collection has some excellent JAAF exhibits, but the video produced on these was bland...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Jun 2021, 08:25
Replies: 3
Views: 609
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Try finding "The Spider's Web", about anti-sub...

Try finding "The Spider's Web", about anti-sub ops with Felixstowe flying boats. That aside, I'm struggling to think of any.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2020, 12:23
Replies: 22
Views: 7,568
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

It's a shame the entire collection wasn't donated...

It's a shame the entire collection wasn't donated to the RAF Museum.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Apr 2020, 08:58
Replies: 19
Views: 5,006
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Here they are at home, on 17th July 1986. ...

Here they are at home, on 17th July 1986.


https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/525x799/51sqn17786_41ae2a178ae2bc8feea05ad54a087894bc41fc23.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2020, 13:36
Replies: 9
Views: 2,812
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

I think I read in the old Bruce Robertson book...

I think I read in the old Bruce Robertson book that they'd re-start with 101AA.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2019, 07:58
Replies: 7
Views: 3,931
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

RAF Museum springs to mind - Cosford, perhaps?

RAF Museum springs to mind - Cosford, perhaps?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Aug 2019, 07:40
Replies: 3
Views: 2,511
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

ISTR that they were also listening in on the...

ISTR that they were also listening in on the wrong frequencies, and so decided we didn't have any effective air-warning radar. (From reading R V Jones' book mega-yonks ago...)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2019, 16:29
Replies: 42
Views: 16,683
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Dave, I was told Comms Jamming by one of...

Dave,


I was told Comms Jamming by one of their aircrew when chatting at their retirement photocall.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2018, 13:31
Replies: 51
Views: 12,715
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Pontius, the lecture was about RAF AD in 1978. ...

Pontius, the lecture was about RAF AD in 1978. He also stated that we would have run-out of AAMs by Day 3...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2018, 11:48
Replies: 51
Views: 12,715
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

During one of the "Cold War" lunchtime lectures...

During one of the "Cold War" lunchtime lectures at Cosford I was disappointed to learn that we had only one re-load round for each Bloodhound launcher.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Aug 2016, 17:28
Replies: 53
Views: 12,808
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Many of the towns involved were not too far from...

Many of the towns involved were not too far from the sea or major water features, which meant they were easier to find. The Luftwaffe also used pathfinder units (KG100) and had some electronic aids....
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2016, 10:35
Replies: 49
Views: 18,374
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Would that have been at Abingdon, YS? I have a...

Would that have been at Abingdon, YS? I have a memory of seeing a 617 Sqn Vulcan crabbing in to land with a severe crosswind on the arrivals day before the airshow - could have been in '78?
...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2016, 15:49
Replies: 5
Views: 2,472
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Has a new "Winkle" been nominated in the FAA?

Here goes: I may have been the victim of an enormous wind-up here...

After seeing Capt. Eric Brown lecture a few years ago, I was told by the Branch Chairman that his nickname "Winkle" was not...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Dec 2014, 09:11
Replies: 30
Views: 8,802
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Supersonic Me-262?

First time I've heard of this; comments, anyone?

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10204474658402225&set=gm.934861439875253&type=1
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2014, 14:29
Replies: 212
Views: 47,155
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

In the early days of 360 we argued for a war...

In the early days of 360 we argued for a war role, but never had a formal one when I left I 69. According to the RAF Historical Society record on their seminar on the Canberra in RAF Service, it...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2013, 16:11
Replies: 45
Views: 8,186
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

I belive this was largely true of Bomber Command,...

I belive this was largely true of Bomber Command, but unlikely in the BoB...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Jul 2013, 16:20
Replies: 9
Views: 5,955
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Send the picture to this guy, Fishtailed: ...

Send the picture to this guy, Fishtailed:

The Hawker Tempest Page (http://www.hawkertempest.se/)



I'm sure he'd love to include it on his website.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2013, 17:47
Replies: 35
Views: 10,025
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Apologies for incipient thread drift..... ...

Apologies for incipient thread drift.....

Where is it possible to get back issues of "Air Power Review" from?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Nov 2012, 13:48
Replies: 46
Views: 14,122
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Someone on here: Britmodeller.com...

Someone on here:

Britmodeller.com...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Sep 2012, 11:39
Replies: 44
Views: 12,626
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

There's an intersting choice for the second...

There's an intersting choice for the second programme: "Screwball" Beurling.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2012, 10:40
Replies: 16
Views: 6,188
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Which website would that be?

Which website would that be?
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jul 2012, 13:21
Replies: 174
Views: 60,574
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

I'm sure I met the chap in person at an airshow...

I'm sure I met the chap in person at an airshow yonks ago: his name-tab on the growbag was "13G Fynes"
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jun 2012, 17:48
Replies: 150
Views: 28,020
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

If the independence referendum fails, perhaps...

If the independence referendum fails, perhaps England & Wales could have their own referendum to eject Scotland?

I'll get my coat.... ;)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th May 2012, 17:32
Replies: 4
Views: 5,292
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Post the question on here: HyperScale's...

Post the question on here:

HyperScale's Discussion, Trading and Picture Posting Forums (http://www.clubhyper.com/forums/forum.htm)


I'm sure someone will be able to assist. :ok:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Aug 2011, 13:50
Replies: 47
Views: 26,377
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Back on track - Peter Brett's memories, please...

Back on track - Peter Brett's memories, please...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Mar 2011, 18:18
Replies: 1
Views: 927
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Steve: This may be of interest - ...

Steve:

This may be of interest -


http://i633.photobucket.com/albums/uu53/LAF-Forum/1-unsure%20where%20to%20post/Christmas44.jpg

...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Oct 2010, 16:40
Replies: 196
Views: 35,250
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

Puma XW227 during a Press jolly at Finningley,...

Puma XW227 during a Press jolly at Finningley, 27th July 1977 . I got the seat by the door...... :ok:

http://i137.photobucket.com/albums/q217/John_txic666/Vulcan/XM607Fin27.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2010, 15:27
Replies: 20
Views: 7,286
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

"Bonzo has the original nose art from his Dad's...

"Bonzo has the original nose art from his Dad's Lancaster, framed, on his lounge wall"

Molemot - any chance of posting a piccie on here? I'd love to see it!
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2010, 17:42
Replies: 12
Views: 1,677
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

In the spirit of Orac

I have now read the book I scrounged from Orac.

In order to raise a little more money for charity, I am happy to pass the book onto another one of you, in return for a small donation.

So: does...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2010, 15:48
Replies: 12
Views: 1,677
Posted By Chairborne 09.00hrs

My address should be in my PM to you. If...

My address should be in my PM to you.

If you've deleted it, let me know.


Ta.
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