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2nd Apr 2020, 08:15
Replies: 35
Views: 10,850
Posted By 45-25-25

Ted Dicks ended up as a Wg Cdr and retired from...

Ted Dicks ended up as a Wg Cdr and retired from the Service in 1999 on his 55th Birthday.
9th Dec 2019, 16:44
Replies: 19
Views: 6,302
Posted By 45-25-25

Compass Call. I was on Canberra B(I)8s in Germany...

Compass Call. I was on Canberra B(I)8s in Germany in 1969 and then became a founder member of the RAF Buccaneer Force. We did a lot of AAR both from big tankers Victors and VC 10s and from the...
7th Dec 2019, 21:36
Replies: 19
Views: 6,302
Posted By 45-25-25

Compass Call Out of idle curiosity have you ever...

Compass Call Out of idle curiosity have you ever done any AAR?
14th May 2019, 06:46
Replies: 18
Views: 5,113
Posted By 45-25-25

Like t7a with 2300 hours on the Banana Jet I...

Like t7a with 2300 hours on the Banana Jet I never had a Rad Alt problem. Worth remembering that it transmitted vertically downwards so was only accurate wings level. The SOP on a range was to...
20th Feb 2019, 08:54
Replies: 20
Views: 9,224
Posted By 45-25-25

Very sad news. Dick was a couple of Entries...

Very sad news. Dick was a couple of Entries behind me at Cranwell. I later 'enjoyed' one of his Tacevals! A true gentleman. RIP
5th Sep 2018, 07:07
Replies: 22
Views: 8,739
Posted By 45-25-25

Looks like 15-10-10 not 45-25-25! Great pictures...

Looks like 15-10-10 not 45-25-25! Great pictures VMT.
25th Feb 2018, 10:29
Replies: 74
Views: 22,093
Posted By 45-25-25

Of course after the AEFs converted to the Bulldog...

Of course after the AEFs converted to the Bulldog 2 Chipmunks WP 833 and WP 962 continued in RAF service and flew around the world. They were piloted by Ced Hughes OC 5 AEF, Bill Purchase OC 7 AEF...
25th Feb 2018, 08:13
Replies: 74
Views: 22,093
Posted By 45-25-25

MtheM I stand to be corrected, but I believe I...

MtheM I stand to be corrected, but I believe I flew the last Chipmunk AEF Sortie in
WP 970 at No 5 AEF Cambridge on 31st March 1996 with CWO Dockery (an apprentice at Marshalls). I was then the...
25th Sep 2016, 19:58
Replies: 6
Views: 3,455
Posted By 45-25-25

Buccaneer Pilot. Mike I have emailed you with a...

Buccaneer Pilot. Mike I have emailed you with a suggestion.
26th Aug 2015, 12:53
Replies: 1,757
Views: 988,213
Posted By 45-25-25

Take-off Distances

From my Pilot's Notes (last amended in 1972!) with Zero Wind and +15 the Ground Run with 2 x 100 gallon drop tanks is given as 950 yards and +30 it is given as 1120 yards. There are no figures for a...
23rd Feb 2015, 07:03
Replies: 24
Views: 13,230
Posted By 45-25-25

Claire. Please check your PMs

Claire. Please check your PMs
9th Feb 2015, 21:24
Replies: 24
Views: 13,230
Posted By 45-25-25

Claire. Your mother kindly invited me to be your...

Claire. Your mother kindly invited me to be your God-Father and I came to Skipton for your christening. If you wish to get in touch please PM me.
1st Dec 2014, 07:34
Replies: 24
Views: 10,979
Posted By 45-25-25

XZ 431

I flew XZ 431 on several occasions. First sortie on 208 Sqn was on 9th July 1984. On my second sortie (23rd August) I had an ECU failure. On Nov 13th that year I flew it on an Airfield Attack of RAF...
3rd Oct 2013, 07:12
Replies: 23
Views: 5,646
Posted By 45-25-25

thegypsy I applied for a Bomber Command...

thegypsy

I applied for a Bomber Command Clasp in March on behalf of my deceased Father. I received the first response and Reference number last week.

By applying 5 times and also submitting...
26th Sep 2013, 20:39
Replies: 26
Views: 8,834
Posted By 45-25-25

RAFG Please check your PMs 45-25-25

RAFG

Please check your PMs

45-25-25
25th Sep 2013, 19:30
Replies: 26
Views: 8,834
Posted By 45-25-25

Well it took a while, but the links to the...

Well it took a while, but the links to the Programme of the Presentation of the Salmond Trophy in 1968 are attached:

http://i979.photobucket.com/albums/ae275/jhnthnfrd/Salmond2_zpsdb0c9958.jpg
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24th Sep 2013, 22:02
Replies: 26
Views: 8,834
Posted By 45-25-25

I am not sure about 1965, but I do know that No 3...

I am not sure about 1965, but I do know that No 3 Squadron - "Tertius Primus Erit" - flying the Canberra B(I)8 won the competition in 1966 and 1967. There was a presentation ceremony in March 1968....
27th Aug 2013, 12:17
Replies: 78
Views: 26,573
Posted By 45-25-25

Further to #34 herewith the photo of the Silver...

Further to #34 herewith the photo of the Silver Sceptre Flypast with thanks to Coff for the Dual! Shame the F4 is out of position!!
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26th Aug 2013, 12:42
Replies: 78
Views: 26,573
Posted By 45-25-25

This photo of the Buccaneer in the vertical was...

This photo of the Buccaneer in the vertical was taken on 30 May 1973 by a MOD Photographer a Mr Stevenson.

I was the pilot of the other Buccaneer so there were 2 in the vertical! We were...
25th Aug 2013, 07:03
Replies: 78
Views: 26,573
Posted By 45-25-25

Yes, I must confess to looping the Buccaneer - in...

Yes, I must confess to looping the Buccaneer - in my youth. It was on a detachment to Goose Bay. I had been led through a loop on a tail chase a month earlier in Cyprus so I knew it would work.
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17th Aug 2013, 17:01
Replies: 4
Views: 1,975
Posted By 45-25-25

Just dusted off an older Log Book to find that my...

Just dusted off an older Log Book to find that my first sortie in XV 168 was on 2 Dec 1971 - Exercise Highwood - a night formation sortie where we refuelled from a Victor, tossed a Lepus Flare and...
17th Aug 2013, 16:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,975
Posted By 45-25-25

I last flew XV 168 on 8 Mar 1993 - I think it was...

I last flew XV 168 on 8 Mar 1993 - I think it was roled as a Buddy Buddy Tanker a versatile aircraft! Happy days! ;)
4th Nov 2012, 17:00
Replies: 41
Views: 12,621
Posted By 45-25-25

There are "Statistics, statistics and damned...

There are "Statistics, statistics and damned lies" My experience of the RN is that they treat Residences as Annexes of the Wardroom. This allows them to hide staff and entertaining costs.
5th Sep 2012, 07:31
Replies: 58
Views: 29,854
Posted By 45-25-25

Tutor Grounding

Sook

What Wing are you and which AEF? No 5 AEF has passed information to all its wings by phone.

Bear in mind that most Wings are having to operate with reduced staff and are struggling to...
11th Aug 2011, 07:01
Replies: 59
Views: 18,992
Posted By 45-25-25

In Oct 87 I flew in the back of a Two Seater 104...

In Oct 87 I flew in the back of a Two Seater 104 (TF 2777) on a Taceval Chase Sortie out of Norvenich chasing 4 Tornados Lo Lo to 4 ATAF and back; we flew for 1.40 - I was a bit worried on the final...
10th Mar 2011, 06:21
Replies: 200
Views: 43,047
Posted By 45-25-25

Prince William

alisoncc. You are a misery. I thought those in Oz were supposed to be positive and upbeat!:=
27th Feb 2011, 18:29
Replies: 47
Views: 21,170
Posted By 45-25-25

Brilliant! :ok:

Brilliant! :ok:
13th Jul 2010, 06:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,537
Posted By 45-25-25

My former Flying Instructor was very sadly killed...

My former Flying Instructor was very sadly killed in a Meteor accident and he was an excellent pilot and instructor. If you do decide to fly the Meteor treat it with great respect!
27th Oct 2009, 23:08
Replies: 3
Views: 898
Posted By 45-25-25

Excellent work Foldie! See you at the Blitz! :ok:

Excellent work Foldie! See you at the Blitz! :ok:
14th Jul 2009, 19:56
Replies: 25
Views: 10,423
Posted By 45-25-25

Flt Lt Bob Patchett (Deceased)

I lurked on PPRuNe for many months and your original post forced me to try to register and break my cover. However, my ISP did not pass muster with PPRuNe Admin and by the time I finally got write...
27th Apr 2009, 06:58
Replies: 70
Views: 40,515
Posted By 45-25-25

During Gulf War Mk 1, Operation Granby,...

During Gulf War Mk 1, Operation Granby, Buccaneers flew out to Bahrain with ony 3 days notice to provide a Laser designation capability for the Tornado. All the Buccaneers flew 9 hour flights direct...
16th Apr 2009, 13:57
Replies: 40
Views: 7,929
Posted By 45-25-25

A Brilliant Effort! Well done! Back to the top.

A Brilliant Effort! Well done! Back to the top.
23rd Mar 2009, 06:58
Replies: 40
Views: 7,929
Posted By 45-25-25

A great guy and a good cause. Good luck Chris.

A great guy and a good cause. Good luck Chris.
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