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10th Oct 2023, 21:40
Replies: 752
Views: 347,287
Posted By kration

I'll check them out. They sound a bit like the...

I'll check them out. They sound a bit like the George Yeoman books by Robert Jackson that I read eagerly as a child. The movement from one setting to another opens up a lot of scenarios. The Lysander...
4th Oct 2023, 08:08
Replies: 19
Views: 6,670
Posted By kration

I think the reference was the the RAF in the...

I think the reference was the the RAF in the thread title.
8th Aug 2023, 12:57
Replies: 19
Views: 7,029
Posted By kration

QED...

QED...
15th Jul 2023, 15:51
Replies: 61
Views: 11,949
Posted By kration

The Jaguar pilot was hogging the fast lane?

The Jaguar pilot was hogging the fast lane?
10th May 2023, 20:51
Replies: 10,094
Views: 4,516,203
Posted By kration

I remember a veteran artillery officer telling me...

I remember a veteran artillery officer telling me about when they had a self-propelled gun stuck in mud. Brute force to try to pull the spg out had no success, as per the video.

An experienced...
9th May 2023, 19:05
Replies: 31
Views: 11,507
Posted By kration

A fluorescent starter?

A fluorescent starter?
6th May 2023, 20:35
Replies: 31
Views: 11,507
Posted By kration

I imagine forward visibility at low level was key...

I imagine forward visibility at low level was key 😳.
6th May 2023, 18:42
Replies: 31
Views: 11,507
Posted By kration

It always surprises me how little visibility...

It always surprises me how little visibility there was from the Vulcan. How did the pilots see out of the thing, especially at low level.
18th Apr 2023, 09:17
Replies: 26
Views: 8,047
Posted By kration

The lower fans in particular.

The lower fans in particular.
14th Apr 2023, 12:02
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,121,843
Posted By kration

I thinks it's possible to be given 10 years for...

I thinks it's possible to be given 10 years for each document leaked, so it could be quite a stretch in prison.
2nd Mar 2023, 11:18
Replies: 30
Views: 5,218
Posted By kration

Or read 'The Machine Stops' by E M Forster -...

Or read 'The Machine Stops' by E M Forster - published in 1909.
3rd Nov 2022, 19:59
Replies: 160
Views: 34,577
Posted By kration

The novel A Good Clean Fight by Derek Robinson...

The novel A Good Clean Fight by Derek Robinson covers similar territory about the SAS, albeit with a couple of parallel stories about the RAF and the enemy. It is obvious fiction, but I enjoyed the...
30th Sep 2022, 09:18
Replies: 97
Views: 14,989
Posted By kration

The way things are going we'll reach the 3% of...

The way things are going we'll reach the 3% of GDP target without having to do any of that tiresome recruitment or procurement stuff.
14th Sep 2022, 13:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,342
Posted By kration

Talking Excellent Vid. I never knew there was a facility...

Excellent Vid. I never knew there was a facility for 360 vids on YouTube.
9th Jun 2022, 18:31
Replies: 265
Views: 79,284
Posted By kration

Thumbs up Thank you for both the original question and the...

Thank you for both the original question and the detailed reply. The lack of engagement in taking on the Sea Harriers has always puzzled me, and that post clearly explains it.
25th Feb 2022, 17:04
Replies: 20,899
Views: 1,337,657
Posted By kration

It can't be Glasgow, the wheels are still on.

It can't be Glasgow, the wheels are still on.
4th Sep 2021, 17:10
Replies: 15
Views: 4,370
Posted By kration

One of the comments on the YouTube video was...

One of the comments on the YouTube video was "Flamethrowers? You don't have to obey the Geneva Convention when you have to actually defend Geneva."
4th Sep 2021, 16:59
Replies: 15
Views: 4,370
Posted By kration

A lot of the film looks like it could be in Star...

A lot of the film looks like it could be in Star Wars. The Dam Busters and 633 Squadron are often referred to as inspiration for the attack on the death star. But the whole look of the various...
3rd Sep 2021, 17:27
Replies: 15
Views: 4,370
Posted By kration

Great film. The first scene reminded me a...

Great film.

The first scene reminded me a bit of Thunderbirds. I was expecting the trees to tilt back and a Hunter to take off down the road.

Superb flying shots near the end. I'm surprised it...
20th Aug 2021, 22:24
Replies: 124
Views: 26,900
Posted By kration

Swiss Garden

And does the Swiss Garden still give you access?
8th Aug 2021, 10:57
Replies: 46
Views: 14,044
Posted By kration

This thread reminded me of a previous post re....

This thread reminded me of a previous post re. LGB's:

https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/631811-harrier-falklands-conundrum-4.html#post10778576
20th Jun 2021, 11:01
Replies: 43
Views: 18,896
Posted By kration

It's fair enough to criticise the vid and...

It's fair enough to criticise the vid and presenter on this forum, but it's a bit off to post personal contact details and encourage people to message him..

If you want to complain directly,...
8th May 2021, 21:37
Replies: 46
Views: 31,355
Posted By kration

Can you get it on DVD with the original Vangelis...

Can you get it on DVD with the original Vangelis soundtrack?
6th Apr 2021, 18:43
Replies: 28
Views: 12,273
Posted By kration

B-2? Nah, the Armstrong Whitworth AW-52. ...

B-2?

Nah, the Armstrong Whitworth AW-52.

With a Sukhoi cockpit at the front. and Daffy Duck at the back.
11th Mar 2019, 20:16
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By kration

In respect of desktop/laptop computers I'd say...

In respect of desktop/laptop computers I'd say that comes down to propaganda (or advertising) rather than software.

Microsoft are still going strong in their original role, Apple have morphed into...
16th Jun 2018, 10:20
Replies: 37
Views: 7,059
Posted By kration

I was involved with the redevelopment of an...

I was involved with the redevelopment of an ex-RAF base some years ago. As part of the site contamination study they found a very high level of radioactivity on a tennis court on the base. They...
16th Feb 2013, 09:51
Replies: 28
Views: 9,115
Posted By kration

More info. on this link - including pics of the...

More info. on this link - including pics of the aircraft being moved:

- The Airfix Tribute Forum - • View topic - Cillit Bang Turbo Power advert...
16th Feb 2013, 09:44
Replies: 28
Views: 9,115
Posted By kration

I think it's a Soko J-22 Orao - a...

I think it's a Soko J-22 Orao - a Romanian/Yugoslav collaboration which has more than a passing resemblance to the Jaguar.
11th Dec 2012, 17:00
Replies: 30
Views: 5,034
Posted By kration

Possibly, but another angle is that the the...

Possibly, but another angle is that the the designer of the Sopwith Camel (Herbert Smith) was one one of a group of British engineers shipped over the advise Mitsubishi in the 1920's, and trained the...
24th Jun 2012, 20:50
Replies: 752
Views: 347,287
Posted By kration

Falklands Argentinian viewpoint?

I'm an avid reader of all aviation books, but have recently been immersed in books about the Falklands. This includes the books by David Morgan, Jerry Pook and I'm currently reading SCRAM! by Harry...
2nd Jan 2010, 16:56
Replies: 31,149
Views: 4,111,148
Posted By kration

Is it a Moskalev SAM-13?

Is it a Moskalev SAM-13?
23rd Mar 2009, 11:02
Replies: 181
Views: 80,823
Posted By kration

Great photos. Also nice to see the Yorkshire Air...

Great photos. Also nice to see the Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington. I was driving past there a couple of months ago, saw a road sign for it and popped in on a whim. It's a great aircraft museum -...
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