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Forum: Military Aviation

29th Jan 2022, 09:44

Replies: 28

Erik Bennett

Views: 9,706

Posted By partsvn

Sad to say not fake news this time... Erik passed...

Sad to say not fake news this time... Erik passed away last night. He was not in good shape in AFH and suffered a heart attack. End of an era.

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jul 2020, 09:53

Replies: 220

617 Sqn Grave Vandalised!

Views: 53,316

Posted By partsvn

It's been said so many times on various posts "...

It's been said so many times on various posts " We should learn from history not erase it "

What does puzzle me however regarding the word nigger is that it's ok for a black person to call another...

Forum: Military Aviation

4th Mar 2016, 14:50

Replies: 168

Ten worst British Aircraft.

Views: 75,699

Posted By partsvn

Maybe worst but....

Great thread with lots of interesting memories. 30's 10 million rivets flying in close formation took us from Bahrain to Sharjah many times for APC but the saddest thing is we made them all together...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

8th Mar 2014, 04:51

Replies: 27

flying after 65

Views: 8,444

Posted By partsvn

Try a sim job

I had to quit at 65 but have kept working in the sim. Keeps the brain active, no 18 hour slogs , salary to keep wife's horses in hay and my boat on the water. Life is good in the sandpit with sun...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Oct 2013, 17:12

Replies: 37

Lightning crash

Views: 18,922

Posted By partsvn

Dead stick

Didn't someone try to eject and the canopy jammed. He dead sticked it in a field(windmilling engines gave hydraulics) but hit a tree and the canopy came off and fired the seat.

This produced the...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

27th Nov 2010, 16:08

Replies: 123

Monarch Airlines

Views: 66,474

Posted By partsvn

Great Airline. Had 16 happy years with them...

Great Airline. Had 16 happy years with them albeit a while back. Long may they continue in their quiet no nonsense fashion.

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