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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Sep 2017, 15:04
Replies: 42
Views: 38,202
Posted By spargazer

wkipedia have this, note the date it ceased...

wkipedia have this, note the date it ceased operating airline services! and is this the same company?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_NorthWest_Airlines
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Sep 2017, 13:46
Replies: 304
Views: 165,895
Posted By spargazer

oh no

The C135 became the 707, the fans on the C5 galaxy went on to Jumbo jets, The US built civil airliners during WW2 and dumped 1000s of DC3s (C47) on the civil market afterwards, :ugh:
the US has been...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
9th Sep 2017, 14:56
Replies: 42
Views: 38,202
Posted By spargazer

Force landing, and they all walked away.

Forced landing at Salford, Manchester Plane crashes yards from M62 just after take-off from City Airport in Salford - Manchester Evening News...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Aug 2017, 17:11
Replies: 6
Views: 2,505
Posted By spargazer

BARTON VOR

This link may help, it is in OSGB36 NGR, cucaera...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Aug 2017, 19:14
Replies: 236
Views: 116,481
Posted By spargazer

sorry to tag on after so long

I had the nickname "Fred", about Gammy, he passed away in 1973sh, others that I remember were Geoff Hatton and a Dave Butterworth, the Kirbys all got hitched, one has two children, son and daughter...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Aug 2017, 18:32
Replies: 236
Views: 116,481
Posted By spargazer

that is how it happens, Cheshire East have very...

that is how it happens, Cheshire East have very recently cut back funding
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Aug 2017, 09:46
Replies: 236
Views: 116,481
Posted By spargazer

Maybe it was VT340 just maybe, scrapped 1963 sh Meteor E4 Perhaps?

Maybe it was VT340 just maybe, scrapped 1963 sh Meteor F4 Perhaps?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Aug 2017, 13:11
Replies: 236
Views: 116,481
Posted By spargazer

now to be hourly!

now to be hourly!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Mar 2017, 13:32
Replies: 12
Views: 1,822
Posted By spargazer

Outage outrage

phew I am so glad I stuck to spotters
corner
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Mar 2017, 13:23
Replies: 12
Views: 1,822
Posted By spargazer

outage is in the Oxford Dictionay

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/outage


and a few other english ones and I suspect a JCB or similar went through a power cable.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Mar 2017, 22:57
Replies: 12
Views: 1,822
Posted By spargazer

Fuel outage at Manchester airport EGCC Saturday 11

Does anyone know why the fuel farm here broke down for a few hours yesterday?,
Forum: Private Flying
19th Jan 2017, 22:19
Replies: 70
Views: 12,942
Posted By spargazer

Cattle have been known to eat the remains and...

Cattle have been known to eat the remains and die, also several crash landed on Manchester airport and it was closed for two hours meaing hundreds of holidays were ruined,
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jan 2017, 17:52
Replies: 70
Views: 12,942
Posted By spargazer

reply

I noted that a bouncy castle once became airborne and the AAIB were all over the place. The AAIB (via trading standards) were also quick to clear out shops in the Manchester area of chinese lanterns
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jan 2017, 16:31
Replies: 70
Views: 12,942
Posted By spargazer

This has got to be AAIB reportable,how do I do...

This has got to be AAIB reportable,how do I do it? I went to the AAIB website and had no joy at all...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2017, 17:41
Replies: 34
Views: 15,438
Posted By spargazer

Many many years ago,1958-59sh, at school I...

Many many years ago,1958-59sh, at school I remember watching a film about airline booking, tickets and travel. I am certain it was made by ESSO but I remember propliners and little else, I would love...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2016, 18:41
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,019,292
Posted By spargazer

the Chester link via Mobberly maybe due in...

the Chester link via Mobberly maybe due in Networkrail's CAP6 in about 2024.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2016, 18:34
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,019,292
Posted By spargazer

what does MARR stand for?, I have heard of MORR...

what does MARR stand for?, I have heard of MORR (M60) and MAELR is SEMMS, and when SEMMS is completed the nightmare jams will begin!
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2016, 11:13
Replies: 73
Views: 39,888
Posted By spargazer

It was on "Yr Aran" not Snowdon, so they had a...

It was on "Yr Aran" not Snowdon, so they had a downhill walk, it was a nice day though. A FWD could just about get up there. I have been there and done it on foot.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Feb 2016, 20:38
Replies: 236
Views: 116,481
Posted By spargazer

Also the half hourly now 88

Also the half hourly now 88
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Feb 2016, 20:30
Replies: 236
Views: 116,481
Posted By spargazer

the top surface of the spotter piers were...

the top surface of the spotter piers were asbestos cement tiles! Honest
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2015, 17:15
Replies: 1,757
Views: 988,497
Posted By spargazer

and

woodford 91, G-ALGT
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
23rd Feb 2015, 21:39
Replies: 889
Views: 437,176
Posted By spargazer

good news from Mancheste

A 47-year-old man who shone a laser at a police helicopter leaving the pilot "disorientated by the intense light" in Greater Manchester has been jailed.

Andrew Paul Holden, of Chapelfield in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Dec 2013, 16:06
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,922,610
Posted By spargazer

and

BBC News - Planners approve Mersey Gateway bridge project (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-12049082)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Dec 2013, 16:05
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,922,610
Posted By spargazer

Thumbs down the Runcorn Br nr miss

There is a proposed second crossing nearby, it is much, much taller, did anyone object, no.

BBC News - Planners approve Mersey Gateway bridge project...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Oct 2013, 10:09
Replies: 23
Views: 7,746
Posted By spargazer

G-BCOH

The Lancaster was destroyed in a roof collapse at Woodford in about 87 as discussed. Details can be found on the "The Official Woodford Farewell Group" on facebook, it was all very sad, and avoidable.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2013, 21:38
Replies: 2,722
Views: 1,255,211
Posted By spargazer

OMYT

there was a very loud single thud when it went, not a boom or a bang. like a large barrel exploding.
I am an ageing spotter and refuse to apologise.:8
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th May 2013, 18:10
Replies: 82
Views: 48,025
Posted By spargazer

barton

I can add to that lot, a stearman that spun into the nearby Cemetry and a C152 from Yorkshire that stalled in front of the crowd line, proving how save and slow an aircraft can be according to a man...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Feb 2013, 17:51
Replies: 5
Views: 2,345
Posted By spargazer

Angry please answer the question

please answer the question
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Feb 2013, 19:44
Replies: 2
Views: 3,615
Posted By spargazer

"A380 on board" ship runs aground

BBC News - Airbus wings ship Ciudad de Cadiz refloat bid postponed for a week (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-21305011)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Dec 2012, 15:05
Replies: 21
Views: 10,076
Posted By spargazer

question

how much does such an item cost,?:* unless it is out of Kemble
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Nov 2012, 16:39
Replies: 9
Views: 2,257
Posted By spargazer

TCX at Manchester

‘Ugly scenes’ at Manchester airport as Thomas Cook flight to Las Vegas delayed 32 hours | Manchester Evening News - menmedia.co.uk...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Oct 2012, 09:47
Replies: 12
Views: 22,005
Posted By spargazer

MANCHESTER AIRPORT VIEWING PARK

park up by the jolly romper ph, and either walk down for half a mile or wait for the hourly 200 bus, last one is at 1530, (60+ is free) or go to the top of the mult-storey car park, or go to the hump...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Sep 2012, 17:40
Replies: 78
Views: 48,472
Posted By spargazer

Sir

Sir, you are a cynic taking a short cut into politics
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Sep 2012, 11:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,554
Posted By spargazer

Bo777 and Ab321 recognition Mancy style.

and a tail bashing


Tail of Austrian Airlines jet struck runway while landing at Manchester Airport | Manchester Evening News - menmedia.co.uk...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2012, 11:11
Replies: 3,939
Views: 1,043,854
Posted By spargazer

MD11 divert to manchester

N382WA MD11F departed @ 22.31 last night, it had "battery charger issues"
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