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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Feb 2019, 07:37
Replies: 14
Views: 4,516
Posted By stevew62

1970's RAF Aerobatics films on YouTube

Hi Guys,

I'm still searching for Info on Linton Gin & The Linton Blades.

During my search I recently bought some 8mm films off eBay. I have loaded them onto YouTube



The Blue Chips...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Jul 2012, 09:18
Replies: 9
Views: 2,183
Posted By stevew62

Do you think I could get away with describing the...

Do you think I could get away with describing the "Secretarial Area" as a "ring" ?

as in :- "Darling, I love you & have bought you a ring to prove it" ;)


I'm not sure it will work
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Mar 2012, 22:14
Replies: 7
Views: 1,234
Posted By stevew62

I have a copy of this book => Amazon.com: The...

I have a copy of this book => Amazon.com: The Fall of Fortresses: A Personal Account of the Most Daring, and Deadly, American Air Battles of World War II (9780399123726): Elmer Bendiner: Books

I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jul 2011, 13:02
Replies: 40
Views: 9,540
Posted By stevew62

Smartbomb wrote:- Here's what I...

Smartbomb wrote:-



Here's what I have in XW306 => http://www.linton-gin.com/xw306.html (http://www.linton-gin.com/xw306.html)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jun 2011, 16:27
Replies: 40
Views: 9,540
Posted By stevew62

Guys, I checked my Dad's log books again & I...

Guys,

I checked my Dad's log books again & I got it wrong ! It was a detachment at Gaydon.


Sorry for the confusion, :=


I'll try harder next time
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jun 2011, 08:05
Replies: 40
Views: 9,540
Posted By stevew62

More "unseen" Jet Provost film footage

Chaps,

I found another cine film, from my Dads QFI "Jet Provost" period in the RAF.

This one appears to have been filmed at Dishforth [EDIT - 26 June - I now KNOW it is Gaydon ] ( Showing...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jun 2011, 13:51
Replies: 45
Views: 14,191
Posted By stevew62

A quick trim & photoshop later ..... ...

A quick trim & photoshop later .....

http://www.a-k-d.com/vampire/Wadd_XD393_vampire_5FTS_Oakington_Feb_60.jpg

See he really was solo :D


The nose is so blurred & yellowed because of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jun 2011, 21:36
Replies: 45
Views: 14,191
Posted By stevew62

Hi Neil, Here are a couple from my...

Hi Neil,


Here are a couple from my Dad's log book from '59 / '60


http://www.a-k-d.com/vampire/small_waddington_vamp.jpg


He flew his first jet solo in Feb 1960 in this one
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd May 2011, 19:59
Replies: 32
Views: 10,037
Posted By stevew62

F4U Corsair ! It was my favourite kit as a...

F4U Corsair !

It was my favourite kit as a Kid ( that & the Lysander )
http://www.luftfahrt.ch/images/grenchen06f4u4corsair.jpg

Picture "borrowed" from www.luftfahrt.ch...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Dec 2010, 14:00
Replies: 196
Views: 35,232
Posted By stevew62

Whilst not my very first flight, this was one of...

Whilst not my very first flight, this was one of the early ones....

http://www.a-k-d.com/pics/wadd_flight.jpg

I'm on the left, my ( now 70 year old ) mum, in the middle & brother on the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Oct 2010, 10:53
Replies: 10
Views: 15,485
Posted By stevew62

Surely publishing it, either in the form of a...

Surely publishing it, either in the form of a Book or a Website, would make it more accessible to the General Public.


I'd also have thought if it was published in monthly "chunks" in one of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Aug 2010, 06:58
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By stevew62

What the above photo's don't show is that both...

What the above photo's don't show is that both Concorde & the Tuplov are mounted on the roof of the museum.

Access is free ( once you have paid to get into the museum all displays are free ),...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jun 2010, 09:15
Replies: 4
Views: 3,093
Posted By stevew62

David Mulford "graduated" with Taylor from...

David Mulford "graduated" with Taylor from Linton-on-Ouse in 1965.


David sent me this photo for inclusion on my Linton-GIN website.

http://www.a-k-d.com/provost/fwlintononouse1965.jpg

...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2010, 08:47
Replies: 121
Views: 90,490
Posted By stevew62

Threeputt wrote: Does anyone have...

Threeputt wrote:


Does anyone have contact info for Harry ? He did the 229 OCU course in 1961 with my father & I have recently found a couple of pictures of him.

If anyone knows how I can...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2010, 17:57
Replies: 6
Views: 2,478
Posted By stevew62

mackenam wrote: Hi Sandy, Bill has...

mackenam wrote:


Hi Sandy,

Bill has already sent me a copy of his photo, it's from the 69 season & doesn't feature you. However Paul Wrigglesworth has been in touch & sent me a scan of the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Feb 2010, 07:44
Replies: 69
Views: 31,168
Posted By stevew62

SilsoeSid wrote : The caption in the...

SilsoeSid wrote :


The caption in the magazine reads

"Returning to RAF Kuching after supply dropping mission, No48 Squadron Hastings C2 WJ337 and No60 Squadron escort, Javelin F9 XH885 (on...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Oct 2009, 08:28
Replies: 10
Views: 5,220
Posted By stevew62

Guys, I'd like to show you another example...

Guys,

I'd like to show you another example of Mr "Keeto"s work.

I sent him some of my Dads slides. Here's an example

http://www.a-k-d.com/javelin/amos_before.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Aug 2009, 13:29
Replies: 25
Views: 14,813
Posted By stevew62

How does this piece fit in the puzzle ?

Guys, I have an E-mail from an Ex-Linton-GIN pilot where he wrote

"Were you aware that your father very nearly joined the Red Arrows. In May 1969 the Red Arrows were having a lot of problems,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Apr 2009, 07:30
Replies: 36
Views: 37,655
Posted By stevew62

As usual, great pictures David. Many thanks for...

As usual, great pictures David. Many thanks for sharing them.

I'm afraid I can't help you with the information that you are after, but I enjoy your pictures.

Keep 'em coming !
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2009, 14:09
Replies: 36
Views: 15,814
Posted By stevew62

Cornish Jack - Was that Sept '69 ? If so...

Cornish Jack -

Was that Sept '69 ? If so there was a JP aerobatic group there at the same time & they went up together

Does anyone out there have pics of them flying together ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2009, 16:03
Replies: 5
Views: 4,705
Posted By stevew62

How do you go about getting one ?

Guys,

How do you get a "Record of Service" ? I'd like to get my Fathers. ( RAF '59 - '71 )

Thanks in Advance
Steve
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Feb 2009, 18:23
Replies: 6
Views: 2,478
Posted By stevew62

Linton GIN / Jet Provost aerobatic footage on YouTube

Hi Guys,

I just added a couple of my fathers Cine films that I just had digitalized, to YouTube. These feature the Jet Provost aerobatic group Linton GIN in 1969.

The first is of a reasonable...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Feb 2009, 18:06
Replies: 15
Views: 3,455
Posted By stevew62

More Gloster Javelin Footage on You Tube

Hi Guys,

About a week ago I posted a link to some Javelin footage that I added to Youtube. Here's a link to the original post

...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Feb 2009, 16:06
Replies: 6
Views: 3,490
Posted By stevew62

Hi "Amos" , I have some, I'd be willing to...

Hi "Amos" ,

I have some, I'd be willing to lend / send to you.

I've just added what I have to YouTube.

I had these films digitized locally a couple of weeks ago, but if you watch the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2009, 07:53
Replies: 15
Views: 3,455
Posted By stevew62

More Info

Hi Guys,

Thanks for the replies. I'm amazed at the interest in the film.

I've been in touch with my mum. She's checked my Dad's log books & we have some more Info.


I quote my Mum
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jan 2009, 19:27
Replies: 15
Views: 3,455
Posted By stevew62

a 1966 Cine film featuring a Javelin & Vulcan

Hi Guys,

I managed to get an old Cine film, that my Dad was involved in the making of, digitalized.

Filmed in 1966 at RAAF Butterworth ( Malaysia ) It features A Gloster Javelin ( XH722 )...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jan 2009, 00:00
Replies: 0
Views: 573
Posted By stevew62

1970 Blades Jet Provost pics/video on Youtube

Hi Guys,

I found some B&W negatives of my Dad flying with the Blades in 1970. I scanned them & had a go at making a small video.


It's my first try , so go easy with me ......

...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Dec 2008, 21:17
Replies: 1
Views: 695
Posted By stevew62

3 Sqn 1st 5's Uniform Patch - does anyone recognise it ?

Hi Guys,

I found this patch amongst a bunch of flight stuff from my father. He was a pilot in the RAF from about '59 - '71

I have no idea what it is or how it came to be amongst his items
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Dec 2008, 18:59
Replies: 116
Views: 58,934
Posted By stevew62

Hello Shackman, yes that would have been my...

Hello Shackman, yes that would have been my father. My sister was born in Amble in 1967, so we were there exactly then.

Here's a picture of The Linton Gin Team from 1969 ( Including reserve...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Dec 2008, 18:40
Replies: 116
Views: 58,934
Posted By stevew62

Linton GIN Photos

Hi Guys,

My father flew with "Linton GIN". I have a few photos, My Mum can probably remember the names of some/most of the pilots. I'll call her & ask. We also have dads log books, so can source...
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