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Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2017, 08:48
Replies: 58
Views: 12,844
Posted By Akrotiri71

PN. After a little more digging, I found a...

PN.
After a little more digging, I found a photo of my Dad at Butterworth 1969, XM608. So I'm guessing the Masirah photo could be a couple of years later whilst on detachment there. My Dad was...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2017, 20:47
Replies: 58
Views: 12,844
Posted By Akrotiri71

Masirah.

I've just come across this photo, which I believe was taken in Masirah circa '69-'70? But I'm not certain. Can anyone shed any light? Does anybody recognise anyone in the photo? My Dad is pictured,...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2014, 16:17
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Smudge

I have done the chook in the sitting position, no can, and cannot taste any difference at all. Beer is for the chef. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2014, 09:27
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Wobbly Weber Legs….fettled.

3mm hole - 4mm self-tappers. All three legs sorted. I can now roll the orb around the garden with abandon. :ok:

http://i61.tinypic.com/r7m1au.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jul 2014, 09:13
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

I'm convinced I have busted the b-c-u-t-c-c myth....

I'm convinced I have busted the b-c-u-t-c-c myth.

Experiment: Did the sittin' chook in the oven this time to ensure a constant temperature, 340F. Once the chook was cooked, 185F on meat...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2014, 08:34
Replies: 69
Views: 10,925
Posted By Akrotiri71

My bedroom ceiling was festooned with 1/72nd...

My bedroom ceiling was festooned with 1/72nd Spitfires/Hurricanes/Me109s/Stukas etc, all hanging off bits of cotton in attack mode…..fantastic! (I miss those days).
Having a father who was in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2014, 01:04
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

R280

Fine looking ribs Sir! :ok:

That BGE looks a beauty! Long live the charcoal!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2014, 22:25
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Smudge

Thanks for the compliment. :ok:
It just came to me to put the ribs verticle to save space. (We do chook upright, why not ribs?).
Using a rub inside & under the skin of a chook is definitely a...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2014, 22:11
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Roland

If you have a good local butcher, he should comply with your request. I have a local butcher who will make sausages for me with any meat I select, and will incorporate any other ingrediants I bring...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2014, 21:43
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Two slabs of pork ribs done slo 'n' lo tonight....

Two slabs of pork ribs done slo 'n' lo tonight. (3 hrs). The slabs were dry-rubbed, rolled and pinned with wooden skewers to save space on the grill. In this upright position they don't require...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2014, 17:06
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Precisely. If the fluid in the can doesn't reach...

Precisely. If the fluid in the can doesn't reach 212F it aint gonna boil. But it may release a tad of vapour. Which lends itself that the fluid in the can doesn't reach the required temp to boil &...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2014, 22:40
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Smudge. Did the beer-up-the-chuff-chook this...

Smudge.

Did the beer-up-the-chuff-chook this evening. Filled up the dispenser in the bottom of the diffuser. After the chook was cooked there was a marginal reduction of fluid in the diffuser. No...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2014, 17:35
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Smudge

This article might be of interest to you, with regards to the lack of detecting any distinct taste. :eek: Makes perfect sense.

Debunking Beer Can Chicken: A Waste Of Good Beer...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2014, 21:27
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Smudge/R280

Smudge. That looks a fine beer-up-the-chuff device! Good price to. Good job sir. :ok:

R280. Having never tried BGE charcoal/briquettes, I cannot comment. But I have always found Weber 240 minutes...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2014, 20:00
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Smudge

I agree, for quick grilling lumpwood can't be beaten. But for a long cook, I find briquettes are ideal, & easier to regulate the temperature.

Mrs Aks bought me one of these to replace the...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2014, 10:02
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

W00

No probs mate.

This was my last effort. Skin was crispy, and the flesh beautifully moist. The aluminium pan in the bottom has about a 1/4" of water in it to assist with regulating the heat. (And...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2014, 09:38
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

tdracer

I have done quite a few beer-up-the-chuff chook, & I agree that the taste is subtle when using beer, sometimes not even noticeable.

What I have found, to produce imo better results, is to put...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jun 2014, 19:30
Replies: 9
Views: 2,775
Posted By Akrotiri71

Not anything else AAron. Thank you.

Not anything else AAron. Thank you.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2014, 20:40
Replies: 31
Views: 10,060
Posted By Akrotiri71

I'll raise a glass tonight. A damned shame he's...

I'll raise a glass tonight. A damned shame he's gone. Great comedian. Appeared to be a quiet, reserved man. God bless, & safe journey.
Akro.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pwksXq1toA
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2014, 15:26
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Pulled Pork....(oo-er missus)!

First attempt at doing indirect bbq'd pulled pork at the weekend went quite well.

Started cooking the pork shoulder about 12:30 on a 6hr marathon. By 3pm I was half trousered! Fire/temperature...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th May 2014, 15:13
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Just waiting for my Smokey Joe Gold to be...

Just waiting for my Smokey Joe Gold to be delivered.

The 1-Touch 22.5" is a bit big for just me and the Mrs. (But will be primed & on stand-by for entertaining at short notice).

Two fresh...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2014, 16:28
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

Tip. (Not for gassers).

Stop yer lump dropping through the grate.
Two pieces of chicke-wire layed 45〫on top of each other...job done. (Not req'd if using briquettes......or gas).

http://i61.tinypic.com/fabgw8.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2014, 19:56
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

A wok that has....veggies in it....:eek:

A wok that has....veggies in it....:eek:
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2014, 19:25
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,357
Posted By Akrotiri71

First Outing Of The Season.

Just getting fired up.

http://i57.tinypic.com/21mdwkx.jpg

Tools of the trade. 1. Chimney. 2. Wire brush for getting rid of last season's mould. 3. 3mm plywood wafter. 4. Radiator roller, for...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2013, 12:36
Replies: 752
Views: 348,965
Posted By Akrotiri71

Great thread! :ok: Kindle's been working o/t.. ...

Great thread! :ok: Kindle's been working o/t..

Another great read.

http://i39.tinypic.com/2hwfmvm.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2012, 08:06
Replies: 9
Views: 2,775
Posted By Akrotiri71

Thank you Aaaron.

Thank you Aaaron.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2012, 20:52
Replies: 9
Views: 2,775
Posted By Akrotiri71

Air Force Medal R.J. Snell - 1950

Hi.

Could anyone be so kind as to shed any light on two incidents that occured involving a Mosquito, (mid-air collision), and a Harvard, (engine bay fire), which my late uncle was involved in.
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Jul 2011, 10:27
Replies: 16
Views: 9,999
Posted By Akrotiri71

Avtrician

This (http://netsquirrel.com/msconfig/msconfig_win7.html) link may help with start up and log-off timing issues.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Jul 2010, 09:06
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,325
Posted By Akrotiri71

Angel Akrotiri Confused

AK 71 is mixing it up with a Canberra B(I)8 of 88 Squadron, we were there from Germany to assist in the Kuwait 1961 excursion.
Some plumber mixed the breech locking tools after a stoppage. The pilot...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th May 2010, 20:47
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,325
Posted By Akrotiri71

Episkopi 72?

Yes!!, it was Buccs, (not Lights), & Phants coming in behind our heads over the cliffs and strafing the rafts out to sea. Very spectacular for an 11 yr old!!, & having a bloody big grin on my face....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th May 2010, 20:26
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,325
Posted By Akrotiri71

Episkopi 72?

I can remember my Dad, Crew Chief Tony Regan, letting us have the day off school to watch Vulcans drop LIVE 1,000 pounders off the beach at Episkopi. I seem to recollect that there was also a good...
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