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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Oct 2023, 08:26
Replies: 71
Views: 9,658
Posted By mikemmb

I remember huge piles of them on the Southend...

I remember huge piles of them on the Southend dump (even more at Stanstead) and my first ever flight was in the 7 seater!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Oct 2023, 14:30
Replies: 23
Views: 4,778
Posted By mikemmb

…….Fuse 13

…….Fuse 13
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Aug 2023, 12:05
Replies: 414
Views: 186,643
Posted By mikemmb

But surely when we build stuff resilience is not...

But surely when we build stuff resilience is not in the current years budget ……so just pass the parcel.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Mar 2023, 09:18
Replies: 124
Views: 27,007
Posted By mikemmb

But the worrying thought is where next ……Answers...

But the worrying thought is where next ……Answers on a postcard!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Mar 2023, 20:45
Replies: 124
Views: 27,007
Posted By mikemmb

Fantastic news, an outbreak of sanity at last. ...

Fantastic news, an outbreak of sanity at last.
Must call in next time I’m passing!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2023, 07:49
Replies: 30
Views: 5,220
Posted By mikemmb

IMAGINATION is more important than knowledge. ...

IMAGINATION is more important than knowledge.

For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2022, 09:15
Replies: 32
Views: 12,151
Posted By mikemmb

….no, unlike the old gnat days they don’t fly low...

….no, unlike the old gnat days they don’t fly low enough to induce such bodily functions!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Dec 2022, 13:40
Replies: 12
Views: 7,087
Posted By mikemmb

So very sad & such a coincidence.

So very sad & such a coincidence.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2022, 13:47
Replies: 19
Views: 5,992
Posted By mikemmb

It was indeed Charles Masefield's Mustang, it was...

It was indeed Charles Masefield's Mustang, it was in 1968 and a very close shave which I watched in amazement as the parachute wound around the prop dragging the parachutist in to the running engine....
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
31st Aug 2022, 09:01
Replies: 4
Views: 818
Posted By mikemmb

Same on my iPhone!

Same on my iPhone!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Aug 2022, 11:38
Replies: 23
Views: 12,166
Posted By mikemmb

Wonderful pilot who gave some amazing displays in...

Wonderful pilot who gave some amazing displays in a different era (the past is a different place!). Certainly remember the inverted Zlin routines and watched him roll CDC into a ball at Rochester in...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2022, 14:01
Replies: 162
Views: 24,686
Posted By mikemmb

Well clearly once the entire RAF budget has been...

Well clearly once the entire RAF budget has been used up on endless name changes, there will be nothing left to spend on aircraft!

….oh hang on, if we have no aircraft, then we will have to change...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Jun 2022, 19:05
Replies: 24
Views: 6,002
Posted By mikemmb

Thanks for that speedy reply, so my old brain...

Thanks for that speedy reply, so my old brain cells were lining up in the right order!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Jun 2022, 15:18
Replies: 24
Views: 6,002
Posted By mikemmb

Trying to rack my brain to figure out my RAF...

Trying to rack my brain to figure out my RAF service travels and need some help to fill in the holes!
In the spring of 1969 my “new” wife and I flew out to Akrotiri for a 3 year honeymoon! We flew...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Aug 2021, 16:29
Replies: 124
Views: 27,007
Posted By mikemmb

……seconded! Perhaps the following is more...

……seconded!

Perhaps the following is more apt?……”Before the, often irretrievable, damage has come to light, they move on to another organisation to cause mayhem.”
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Aug 2021, 13:06
Replies: 124
Views: 27,007
Posted By mikemmb

…..it’s all so sad that an iconic place like this...

…..it’s all so sad that an iconic place like this is seemingly being driven into the ground. Surely there must be another motive, is it being lined up to be a “much needed” new housing estate?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Aug 2021, 19:39
Replies: 124
Views: 27,007
Posted By mikemmb

What a shame, I often dropped in for a quick bite...

What a shame, I often dropped in for a quick bite to eat and coffee on the commute up or down the A1. Enjoyed the food as well as whatever was going on, plus it always felt good to give the profit...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jul 2021, 18:46
Replies: 21
Views: 5,428
Posted By mikemmb

Done, but it takes 100k to get a debate so still...

Done, but it takes 100k to get a debate so still plenty more support needed!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2021, 16:43
Replies: 646
Views: 156,670
Posted By mikemmb

Came across a guy known by everyone as...

Came across a guy known by everyone as “rigor-mortise” …took me a while to figure out he was an airframe fitter with the surname of Mortice!
Forum: Private Flying
1st Apr 2021, 18:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,640
Posted By mikemmb

Further to the above it looks like it may be back...

Further to the above it looks like it may be back up and running in a few weeks?
Forum: Private Flying
1st Apr 2021, 18:47
Replies: 12
Views: 1,640
Posted By mikemmb

..... I’m not a member, but I think it is on...

..... I’m not a member, but I think it is on Facebook.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2021, 16:28
Replies: 28
Views: 9,637
Posted By mikemmb

....it’s a long time ago but seem to recall a...

....it’s a long time ago but seem to recall a stiff neck due to forcing head back in anticipation was an occupational hazard!
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2021, 15:02
Replies: 28
Views: 9,637
Posted By mikemmb

.......F13

.......F13
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2021, 14:22
Replies: 28
Views: 9,637
Posted By mikemmb

.......F13

.......F13
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2021, 20:50
Replies: 28
Views: 9,637
Posted By mikemmb

This is also a very evocative film from the Reds...

This is also a very evocative film from the Reds Gnat era.

Brings back lots of memories.

https://youtu.be/PXZ4pjQ7AIo
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Mar 2021, 08:26
Replies: 77
Views: 19,338
Posted By mikemmb

.....well they have taken the common sense and...

.....well they have taken the common sense and fun out of everything else!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2021, 08:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By mikemmb

Or even .......sarcastique

Or even .......sarcastique
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2021, 19:54
Replies: 38
Views: 8,022
Posted By mikemmb

Obviously shooting, it makes a hole for the...

Obviously shooting, it makes a hole for the string!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jan 2021, 19:32
Replies: 7
Views: 1,790
Posted By mikemmb

Thanks guys, the brain cells have stirred a...

Thanks guys, the brain cells have stirred a little more!

Dave & Chevvron, definitely had Varsity’s, wonderful to watch them spluttering into life on a cold winter morning! But my big memory of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jan 2021, 18:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,790
Posted By mikemmb

CFS Little Rissington in the 1960's

I am trying to scratch my head and write a short (family only!) history and would appreciate some help with my time as ground crew at CFS Little Rissington.

Basically I arrived from Boy Entrant...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Dec 2020, 17:28
Replies: 38
Views: 4,675
Posted By mikemmb

Oooops! I'm standing in the naughty corner.

Oooops!

I'm standing in the naughty corner.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Dec 2020, 08:50
Replies: 38
Views: 4,675
Posted By mikemmb

Sorry to be pedantic, but I think you have spelt...

Sorry to be pedantic, but I think you have spelt “Seyerston” incorrectly (which could effect your searches) in your first post? I think it should be RAF Syerston which I pass quite often and is still...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Aug 2020, 10:46
Replies: 11
Views: 1,113
Posted By mikemmb

I have a Spanish bank account which requires that...

I have a Spanish bank account which requires that the complete bank URL is typed in using the keyboard or it will not accept your subsequent login!
So NO shortcuts, favourites, predictive text,...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2020, 08:29
Replies: 8
Views: 2,395
Posted By mikemmb

Can Newark save the Beverley? .......Hope so. ...

Can Newark save the Beverley?
.......Hope so.

Will improve the view from my bedroom window no end!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Aug 2020, 08:47
Replies: 25
Views: 3,694
Posted By mikemmb

Thanks Rog747, lots to digest in your post so may...

Thanks Rog747, lots to digest in your post so may take me a while, but the amount of detail is much appreciated.
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