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Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2013, 17:34
Replies: 25
Views: 7,686
Posted By thowman

And of course approximately 36% of the Gripen is...

And of course approximately 36% of the Gripen is of UK manufacture, so it's good news for the UK as well.

This is, of course, one reason why the Grippen will never see service for a Brazil's...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2013, 07:44
Replies: 42
Views: 9,462
Posted By thowman

The third photo is also of cab 91, you can just...

The third photo is also of cab 91, you can just make out the 1 on the nose, so would appear to show the HAS2 in junglie mode with the strop underneath it.

An interesting exercise for the grey...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2013, 15:42
Replies: 927
Views: 423,877
Posted By thowman

Good to see the journos getting it right ...

Good to see the journos getting it right

First British rivet joint aircraft delivered to RAF Waddington | This is Lincolnshire...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2013, 09:25
Replies: 125
Views: 26,926
Posted By thowman

Hmm, sounds like the perfect group of ships and...

Hmm, sounds like the perfect group of ships and units to send to help with a humanitarian disaster?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2013, 09:08
Replies: 125
Views: 26,926
Posted By thowman

I am surprised they are not sending Illustrious,...

I am surprised they are not sending Illustrious, which has only just left Karachi
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2013, 10:49
Replies: 23
Views: 7,457
Posted By thowman

Several Belfasts were leased and operated between...

Several Belfasts were leased and operated between Wideawake and the UK during the conflict, IIRC Indeed, the first two Wessex V of 845 NAS were transported there by a Belfast from Yeovilton around...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2013, 21:41
Replies: 927
Views: 423,877
Posted By thowman

The Airseeker is due soon - I read according to...

The Airseeker is due soon - I read according to this article

UK Rivet Joints - will the RAF get a new 'Damien'? - The DEW Line...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2013, 20:15
Replies: 174
Views: 67,453
Posted By thowman

CAW This is an interesting thread, which you...

CAW

This is an interesting thread, which you may or may not have read.

http://www.pprune.org/aviation-history-nostalgia/297920-falklands-crash-sites.html
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2013, 22:34
Replies: 27
Views: 8,357
Posted By thowman

Here's a letter template for you: Sir ...

Here's a letter template for you:

Sir

As a poultry farmer doing his best in the food crisis, I wish to protest against the stupid young men who indulge in idiotic joy-riding at all hours of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2013, 07:41
Replies: 174
Views: 67,453
Posted By thowman

Could you share these photos with us?

Could you share these photos with us?
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2013, 20:54
Replies: 291
Views: 84,417
Posted By thowman

I think the clue in my last post is in the words...

I think the clue in my last post is in the words "in Argentina".

Basically everything in Argentina with regards to the war is controversial. We still haven't admitted that two of their A4s flew...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2013, 10:03
Replies: 291
Views: 84,417
Posted By thowman

Glad you enjoyed it. The shooting down of...

Glad you enjoyed it.

The shooting down of the C130 is quite controversial in Argentina, as the plane was unarmed, and they claim that the footage from Nigel's gun camera shows that the cannon...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2013, 16:14
Replies: 291
Views: 84,417
Posted By thowman

A tough interview

Say what you like about this man, this is a tough interview to do with the son of one of Argentine crew of the C130 Nigel shot down. It is all translated. They didn't tell him previous to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2013, 10:27
Replies: 220
Views: 41,609
Posted By thowman

So what will happen in the Falklands?

So, as the SAR fleet is going to be replaced, what will happen to the requirement for the same in Falklands? Are they going to keep a few SKs, or does the Bristow contract include the islands?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2013, 14:18
Replies: 34
Views: 6,339
Posted By thowman

You would think the VTTS would be happy to help...

You would think the VTTS would be happy to help supply the email address of all of their supporters once the Vulcan is finally retired to help widen the possible funding audience?
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2013, 14:06
Replies: 174
Views: 67,453
Posted By thowman

If you would like me to translate your website...

If you would like me to translate your website into Spanish, I'd be happy to do it for you.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2013, 10:57
Replies: 12
Views: 2,153
Posted By thowman

No, that was the Argentine Air Force preparing to...

No, that was the Argentine Air Force preparing to take Guernsey to teach the pirate colonialists a lesson.,
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2013, 10:41
Replies: 3
Views: 1,827
Posted By thowman

Strategic Air Command Film

For those of you with Sky and a liking of 1950s jets, you can currently watch Strategic Air Command on the Sky Go Player, with lots of B36 and B47s, a somewhat wooden propaganda type plot and of...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2013, 00:03
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

And it's over...... Desde el Gobierno no...

And it's over......

Desde el Gobierno no descartan que el hundimiento del Santísima Trinidad se haya tratado de un sabotaje - lanacion.com ...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2013, 23:15
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

Well, this is what the argies do to their type...

Well, this is what the argies do to their type 42s - as of today in Puerto Belgrano Apparently a 6" tube broke???

Esperan que el buque de la Armada toque fondo para repararlo - lanacion.com *...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2013, 08:58
Replies: 20
Views: 6,378
Posted By thowman

Les himself on a news item. Doesn't look bad for...

Les himself on a news item. Doesn't look bad for his age.:D

Wairarapa air show to host last WWII plane of its kind - National News | TVNZ...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2013, 17:55
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

No, he's most certainly Dutch - and should...

No, he's most certainly Dutch - and should probably go back the the spotter websites he usually posts on.

Airwhiners.com • View topic - What happened to keesje?...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2013, 09:29
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

Venezuela considers part of British Guyana as...

Venezuela considers part of British Guyana as part of their country, hence their support of Argentina.

Guyana (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana–Venezuela_relations)

All Anglo presence on...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2013, 19:48
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

Do you think, in the scenario there is an...

Do you think, in the scenario there is an escallation in the war of words, for an E3D to be deployed down south, or are they all taken up with other things here in Europe?
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jan 2013, 15:47
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

Since when did the accurate facts get in the way...

Since when did the accurate facts get in the way of what Kirchner and Timermann claim?

When we were knocking on the door in 1806/7, they should have welcomed us with open arms as their country...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jan 2013, 13:16
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

The Vanguard bit is irrelevant. With weapons of a...

The Vanguard bit is irrelevant. With weapons of a range of 7,000 miles they hardly need to get close to Argentina to be considered a threat - not that in a million years they would ever be used as an...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2013, 16:27
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

I think maybe the correct thing to say in this...

I think maybe the correct thing to say in this case is that the people DON'T WANT to become Argentines.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jan 2013, 18:56
Replies: 39
Views: 8,137
Posted By thowman

While it may be expensive to get JJ back in the...

While it may be expensive to get JJ back in the air - after the Vulcan effort has raised a lot of money to keep that in the air and once in a museum there could be a beneficial effect for the Lanc -...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2012, 08:50
Replies: 29
Views: 7,396
Posted By thowman

Streaked Lightning - another video to enjoy

Just seen a link to this on another site - a bit cheesy, but jolly, nevertheless.

This 1960s Fighter Jet Ad Is Hilariously British...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
16th Nov 2012, 08:54
Replies: 737
Views: 164,750
Posted By thowman

Having lived in Madrid for a number of years and...

Having lived in Madrid for a number of years and travelled frequently to and from London - there is always a huge amount of passengers on both IB and BA flights between the hubs that are connecting...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2012, 13:40
Replies: 312
Views: 157,267
Posted By thowman

Regarding the Full Sutton Fish Train incident, I...

Regarding the Full Sutton Fish Train incident, I found some photos of it elsewhere on the internet, which includes another photo of a meteor incident.

Pocklington History - Memories of Full Sutton...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2012, 09:16
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

http://i1178.photobucket.com/albums/x367/thowman/A...

http://i1178.photobucket.com/albums/x367/thowman/AltxuypCQAEKeax.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2012, 22:42
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

So what is Puerto Rico, if it's not an overseas...

So what is Puerto Rico, if it's not an overseas possession?

One of the many conspiracies doing the rounds at the moment among the more fanatical Argentines at another popular messaging site...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2012, 21:21
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

Isn't Penn a member of the Film Actors ...

Isn't Penn a member of the

Film
Actors
Guild?

:)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2012, 14:30
Replies: 1,385
Views: 313,672
Posted By thowman

The dispute was actually settled in 1850 when...

The dispute was actually settled in 1850 when Britain and Argentina signed a peace treaty after the the Anglo-French intervention in Uruguay went a bit pear-shaped. A peace treaty is accepted as...
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