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Search: Posts Made By: NorthernChappie
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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2020, 18:49
Replies: 481
Views: 227,756
Posted By NorthernChappie

A great idea and why not. A couple of 1m watt...

A great idea and why not. A couple of 1m watt speakers in the belly blasting Land of Hope and Glory from 35,000 and the job's a good un.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th May 2020, 18:48
Replies: 6
Views: 1,834
Posted By NorthernChappie

And southbound over Kingussie and Newtonmore....

And southbound over Kingussie and Newtonmore. Would love to say 250 ft but taking the angle and elevation against our local mountain about 1 mile away, more like 750. Can't complain though. Only...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Nov 2019, 11:41
Replies: 14
Views: 1,831
Posted By NorthernChappie

Last 747 we were on did. We were on the upper one.

Last 747 we were on did. We were on the upper one.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Oct 2019, 16:04
Replies: 13
Views: 2,097
Posted By NorthernChappie

In the best days of Eastern Airways, was heading...

In the best days of Eastern Airways, was heading back to Aberdeen on a J41 and in the cruise watched the rubber sealant on the outside of my nearest window slowly peel away and eventually fly off. ...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Mar 2019, 20:11
Replies: 40
Views: 11,475
Posted By NorthernChappie

ABZ HUY NWI and return. Several times. ...

ABZ HUY NWI and return.

Several times.

On one occasion for two sectors in an F27 jumpseat courtesy of a cousin. Nice.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2019, 15:08
Replies: 488
Views: 313,466
Posted By NorthernChappie

https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/cam...

https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/campaigners-calling-for-return-of-gatwick-flights-welcome-new-aberdeen-connection/

Ach - who wants to look out the windae anyway.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Aug 2018, 12:45
Replies: 234
Views: 36,721
Posted By NorthernChappie

As a slight thread drift on aircraft not flown...

As a slight thread drift on aircraft not flown on, shortly after (a couple of months) the present Mrs NC and I got together, Mrs NC who then was responsible for a lot of corporate travel bookings for...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2018, 21:10
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,945,943
Posted By NorthernChappie

Vat do you mean Ven you say "I did it my...

Vat do you mean Ven you say

"I did it my way".
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Mar 2018, 21:34
Replies: 22
Views: 5,510
Posted By NorthernChappie

Ummm... a PM might be appreciated? As a tentative...

Ummm... a PM might be appreciated? As a tentative starter only !
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Oct 2017, 08:45
Replies: 6
Views: 2,053
Posted By NorthernChappie

Jeez - there's a nightmare for us Scots.

Jeez - there's a nightmare for us Scots.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Sep 2017, 22:41
Replies: 50
Views: 22,293
Posted By NorthernChappie

Still keep saying hectopastels for some reason....

Still keep saying hectopastels for some reason. Don't think they notice though.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Sep 2017, 19:31
Replies: 1,174
Views: 520,273
Posted By NorthernChappie

5,000,000 sheep eh? ...

5,000,000 sheep eh?


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUINoVAL-_A
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Aug 2017, 20:04
Replies: 47
Views: 21,457
Posted By NorthernChappie

Those Tornado chappies and chappesses having...

Those Tornado chappies and chappesses having built a "new" A1 Pacific, have set their sights on something much more interesting.


https://www.p2steam.com/


I have to confess a particular...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Aug 2017, 17:42
Replies: 45
Views: 33,238
Posted By NorthernChappie

On my EFATO skills test, the throttle was pulled...

On my EFATO skills test, the throttle was pulled at around 200 feet. Only option was a 30 degree turn left to a small field to which I headed. I passed. It could not have been more than a few...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2017, 15:56
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,132,653
Posted By NorthernChappie

As I remember complete with an orange or apple...

As I remember complete with an orange or apple and a plastic juice bottle as the in flight catering, and a hostie sat on the bench at the front. Two large bearded blokes up front. (And the seat card...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jul 2017, 21:44
Replies: 36
Views: 4,483
Posted By NorthernChappie

Mrs NC and her best chum insist on taking their...

Mrs NC and her best chum insist on taking their quota on our annual far-flung jaunts. For some odd reason, I really wish it was our luggage that gets lost.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jul 2017, 16:07
Replies: 36
Views: 4,483
Posted By NorthernChappie

Got stopped at Humberside flying back to ABZ with...

Got stopped at Humberside flying back to ABZ with a Stanley knife blade in my briefcase (not I hasten to add knowingly). Had managed to get through ABZ that morning with no problem. A "small" airport...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Jul 2017, 10:07
Replies: 25
Views: 10,789
Posted By NorthernChappie

Is that a lot of fuel burning at the end of a...

Is that a lot of fuel burning at the end of a flight? I can understand a departure and return requirement for it.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jul 2017, 20:14
Replies: 17
Views: 3,639
Posted By NorthernChappie

Any 20 storey flats nearby?:)

Any 20 storey flats nearby?:)
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jun 2017, 20:23
Replies: 25
Views: 7,065
Posted By NorthernChappie

Interesting - PB has been on another thread this...

Interesting - PB has been on another thread this week on a quite similar topic. Having been (last flight) heading north to Ballater at a planned 5.000 ft, and finding one-self on an unplanned ascend...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jun 2017, 11:29
Replies: 1,676
Views: 933,875
Posted By NorthernChappie

Seems to be the same "logic" as putting the 400...

Seems to be the same "logic" as putting the 400 on Heathrow routes.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st May 2017, 12:31
Replies: 130
Views: 102,712
Posted By NorthernChappie

Interesting thread bump - must have missed it...

Interesting thread bump - must have missed it first time round. The Dunera, Nevassa and Uganda figures large in my early years as an uncle was a Chief Engineer with the BI line and he was on them...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Apr 2017, 21:18
Replies: 970
Views: 306,145
Posted By NorthernChappie

Was merely asking as a PPL usually operating from...

Was merely asking as a PPL usually operating from a location slightly to the West.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Apr 2017, 10:24
Replies: 970
Views: 306,145
Posted By NorthernChappie

I noticed this airprox report incident about a...

I noticed this airprox report incident about a month before the AMS cancellation and wondered if it had a partial bearing?

...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Jan 2017, 19:27
Replies: 20
Views: 4,564
Posted By NorthernChappie

Ta. There was an AN26 over us yesterday on a...

Ta. There was an AN26 over us yesterday on a similar track and I just wondered if it was something like an AN12.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Jan 2017, 15:57
Replies: 20
Views: 4,564
Posted By NorthernChappie

Heavy Prop Over Scotland

4 prop over central Scotland around 16.00 utc today heading west. High enough to leave chemtrails (;)) but nothing showing on playback on FR24. Any ideas?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Dec 2016, 09:24
Replies: 81
Views: 16,582
Posted By NorthernChappie

Just spotted my (grave) error. Would be grave if...

Just spotted my (grave) error. Would be grave if madam read this :ouch: as I managed to get wedding date wrong by 10 years. For 1981 and 1982, read 1991 and 1992 at Glasgow. Must have been right at...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Dec 2016, 20:28
Replies: 172
Views: 40,163
Posted By NorthernChappie

Given only a small percentage of flights will go...

Given only a small percentage of flights will go to Perth so breakeven can't be too hard, then quite apart from the pain of "you have to stop somewhere" Sydney alternative, then I'm up for it. A ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Dec 2016, 16:25
Replies: 81
Views: 16,582
Posted By NorthernChappie

Abiding last memory of the Caravelle should have...

Abiding last memory of the Caravelle should have been late night at Glasgow in 1981 trying to sleep before early holiday flight and being woken by astonishing roar that not even triple glazing could...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Dec 2016, 08:45
Replies: 14
Views: 2,815
Posted By NorthernChappie

The immediate threat would be proposals to build...

The immediate threat would be proposals to build from next year onwards. Part of that development would be under climb out from 21 and right under finals for 03 at 500' or less.
Forum: Private Flying
13th Dec 2016, 14:30
Replies: 13
Views: 2,157
Posted By NorthernChappie

Don't go away for 3 months.

Don't go away for 3 months.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Nov 2016, 12:43
Replies: 23
Views: 8,387
Posted By NorthernChappie

Never mind the Herc! An A400 just been doing low...

Never mind the Herc! An A400 just been doing low level stuff to the east of Perth at 250 - 500 feet including two full (and very tight) orbits around our house. Impressive! Just as well it wasn't a...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Nov 2016, 13:02
Replies: 69
Views: 17,502
Posted By NorthernChappie

Club has a couple but I decided to get my own...

Club has a couple but I decided to get my own Mcmurdo 220 last week. Used this outlet https://www.marinesuperstore.com


£175 with under 24 hour courier delivery is pretty good. Only thing is that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2016, 20:47
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,710,271
Posted By NorthernChappie

Website is still allowing bookings. Either very...

Website is still allowing bookings. Either very naughty or nothing up ?
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