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Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2024, 13:16
Replies: 6
Views: 2,372
Posted By George Richardson

We changed a cracked left-hand canopy longeron on...

We changed a cracked left-hand canopy longeron on a F4M at Holme on Spalding Moor. It was quite an awkward job due to three legged cross section of the longeron. It made a change from removing and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Dec 2023, 23:27
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

HHA Hunter T 72

Saw the Leeming two seat Hunter over the York area this afternoon.Wonderful!
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2023, 14:45
Replies: 63
Views: 10,750
Posted By George Richardson

Sabres

70 years ago today,Fighter Command received its first swept wing aircraft. Two Canadair Sabres, XD706 & XD720 landed at Linton on Ouse. 66sqn.took them on charge.We locals were treated to regular...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Nov 2023, 01:20
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

Hunter T.72 this morning on ADS-B and an F58 pm....

Hunter T.72 this morning on ADS-B and an F58 pm. Both from HHA at Leeming, Bloody wonderful!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Aug 2023, 22:55
Replies: 107
Views: 44,760
Posted By George Richardson

. So had F4K&M Phantoms. It was attached to a...

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So had F4K&M Phantoms. It was attached to a small triangular plate at the base of the windscreen.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Feb 2023, 14:26
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

Azerbaijani IL76 o/h York 32000 ,Baku - ...

Azerbaijani IL76 o/h York 32000 ,Baku - Prestwick. What a sight!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Jan 2023, 11:19
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

AN124 hdg 300, trailing over N.Yorks. 12.00 hrs...

AN124 hdg 300, trailing over N.Yorks. 12.00 hrs 6/1/23.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Nov 2022, 23:32
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

RAF Leeming

Two Hunters in close echelon stbd,east abeam York ,mid PM today. Also lots of Swiss F/A18 Hornets buzzing around N. Yorks.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Nov 2022, 17:41
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

Hunter T.78

Hunter trainer ,Leeming to Cranwell and return. Now based at Leeming due demise of Scampton. Callsgn Scampton 36..Marvellous!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th May 2022, 20:46
Replies: 38
Views: 4,668
Posted By George Richardson

I had three trips in WB935 at Linton ,642GS,under...

I had three trips in WB935 at Linton ,642GS,under instruction on 22 May 1960 .My 20th birthday!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Sep 2021, 22:39
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

On 8th September a Spitfire two-seater doing a...

On 8th September a Spitfire two-seater doing a half Cuban 8 south abeam York.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Sep 2021, 02:03
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,573
Posted By George Richardson

AN124 VDA5117, PIK-MUC east abeam York, 31000ft,...

AN124 VDA5117, PIK-MUC east abeam York, 31000ft, hdg 150. Visible and plotting on FR 24.
10.40z
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2021, 15:34
Replies: 122
Views: 37,680
Posted By George Richardson

RAF Fast Jets to Practice Dispersal Off MOBs

Linton, A168 parallel to rwy 34 at Dishforth, Church Fenton or Elvington to name a few Yorkshire possibilities.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Aug 2020, 04:56
Replies: 17
Views: 5,449
Posted By George Richardson

The third photo depicts a Mk.2.

The third photo depicts a Mk.2.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2018, 14:59
Replies: 73
Views: 15,605
Posted By George Richardson

The V1 was powered by a pulse jet. It was NOT a...

The V1 was powered by a pulse jet. It was NOT a rocket!
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2018, 23:28
Replies: 52
Views: 10,909
Posted By George Richardson

What about Linton. In the 1950’s L-o-O was home...

What about Linton. In the 1950’s L-o-O was home to 44+ Sabres and 12 Meteor NF 11/14’s. So plenty of hangar and air space.The Vale of York AIAA should stand for Area of Infrequent Aerial Activity !...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2018, 02:54
Replies: 75
Views: 19,954
Posted By George Richardson

Linton is not on the list. Local rumours suggest...

Linton is not on the list. Local rumours suggest closure in a couple of years.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2018, 16:04
Replies: 201
Views: 50,348
Posted By George Richardson

Oops roundel.

Oops roundel.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2018, 16:03
Replies: 201
Views: 50,348
Posted By George Richardson

A rounder for the left wing?

A rounder for the left wing?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2018, 14:24
Replies: 46
Views: 13,094
Posted By George Richardson

In the early 1950`s contrailing B36s & B47s were...

In the early 1950`s contrailing B36s & B47s were a regular sight over N Yorks. B36s used to make mantelpiece ornaments vibrate! I believe that the local Sabres from Linton on Ouse, 66 &92 Sqns did...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jan 2018, 04:57
Replies: 50
Views: 21,273
Posted By George Richardson

Pakistan Air Force Bristol 170 were based at...

Pakistan Air Force Bristol 170 were based at Dishforth around 1954/5 . This was for crew training of PAF personnel. Some of cadets of our local ATC squadron (2109Sqn, Whixley)managed to get trips on...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2017, 20:09
Replies: 25
Views: 11,989
Posted By George Richardson

The Swedes

Leeming hosted 13 Gripens and 2 Blackhawks of the Swedish Air Force in October 2016. This was for Ex. Joint Warrior. Lots of flying!
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2017, 00:20
Replies: 13
Views: 5,023
Posted By George Richardson

Phantom drag chute

Why not try BAE Brough library? HOSM and Brough used to have several full sets of Phantom A.P.s. R.A.F. Museum even better.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Feb 2017, 23:41
Replies: 13
Views: 3,274
Posted By George Richardson

I think Beverley props were 16 feet dia.

I think Beverley props were 16 feet dia.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2016, 10:29
Replies: 41
Views: 15,732
Posted By George Richardson

Beverley's also had water methanol injection...

Beverley's also had water methanol injection 1955/6!
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2016, 16:00
Replies: 22
Views: 4,963
Posted By George Richardson

Axial ? Centrifugal surely?

Axial ? Centrifugal surely?
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jan 2016, 14:30
Replies: 16
Views: 6,767
Posted By George Richardson

It was! Airbrakes open, BLC vortices, what a...

It was! Airbrakes open, BLC vortices, what a sight! Somebody told Bumble that it was a Hunter? Aircraft reccy is not what it was!!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Feb 2012, 12:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,209
Posted By George Richardson

http://www.pprune.org/spectators-balcony-spotters-corner-52/

I do hope that you report it PDQ!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Feb 2012, 14:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,463
Posted By George Richardson

http://www.pprune.org/aviation-history-nostalgia/474661-buccaneer-pylons-erus-mrus.ht

You need No120 ERUs on Post Martel pylons. Not EMRUs ,all Bucc stores were carried on ERUs due separation reasons,except the practice bombs,carried in the CBLS, (28lb) Try YAM Elvington or BAE Brough...
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