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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th May 2022, 13:48
Replies: 31
Views: 4,394
Posted By Bro

Op Corporate

Op Corporate
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Apr 2022, 14:52
Replies: 736
Views: 375,142
Posted By Bro

The cemetery is listed in the Commonwealth War...

The cemetery is listed in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website, but no names are listed for the dead.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2021, 10:43
Replies: 16
Views: 6,281
Posted By Bro

RAF Handling Squadron

Can anyone tell me if RAF Handling Squadron still exists.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2020, 19:14
Replies: 23
Views: 12,485
Posted By Bro

Did something similar in a F6 in Singapore.

Did something similar in a F6 in Singapore.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Feb 2020, 13:33
Replies: 73
Views: 32,358
Posted By Bro

Comments?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-51433720
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2019, 14:36
Replies: 106
Views: 30,561
Posted By Bro

Treescape. 100ft of line with a lowering device....

Treescape. 100ft of line with a lowering device. Attached to the front of the flying suit under the life preserver.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Mar 2019, 08:52
Replies: 99
Views: 121,331
Posted By Bro

Some of us have tanked in a T5 without a ventral...

Some of us have tanked in a T5 without a ventral fitted. Plug in at top of climb or immediate RTB.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Sep 2018, 12:57
Replies: 23
Views: 7,931
Posted By Bro

Lightning T5 about 40 - 45 mins without a...

Lightning T5 about 40 - 45 mins without a ventral. One trip of 1.25, but that was plugging in to the tanker at top of climb.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jul 2018, 13:28
Replies: 13
Views: 6,631
Posted By Bro

Hunter in Boscombe Down area

A Hunter has been flying round the Boscombe area lately. Any idea who owns it?
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2018, 13:56
Replies: 42
Views: 12,498
Posted By Bro

Why would a Lightning with one engine out be on...

Why would a Lightning with one engine out be on its way to a diversion? To fly on one engine was a recognized way to save fuel when flying at low level.

I agree though that such an event is...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2018, 17:02
Replies: 168
Views: 49,206
Posted By Bro

I would enjoy seeing more of your photographs.

I would enjoy seeing more of your photographs.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Feb 2018, 09:29
Replies: 231
Views: 211,726
Posted By Bro

Some university courses demand more study time...

Some university courses demand more study time than others. Even so you might find that university studying, plus part time work, plus ATPL ground school study to be too demanding on your time. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2017, 13:05
Replies: 16
Views: 3,448
Posted By Bro

Barry ejected in late 1971.

Barry ejected in late 1971.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2016, 10:23
Replies: 12
Views: 3,370
Posted By Bro

Sorry to hear that. He was a true old-fashioned...

Sorry to hear that. He was a true old-fashioned gentleman.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2016, 12:01
Replies: 84
Views: 47,032
Posted By Bro

Deck landing facing aft with the wind from astern...

Deck landing facing aft with the wind from astern was good for a laugh.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Sep 2016, 13:53
Replies: 20
Views: 4,586
Posted By Bro

That was the point of my original post. RAF...

That was the point of my original post. RAF Tempsford and Gibraltar Barn of of imense historical significance. They should be looked after.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Sep 2016, 16:16
Replies: 20
Views: 4,586
Posted By Bro

RAF Tempsford

We are recently back from a tour of sites connected with WW2 SOE operations. Bletchley Park, the Intelligence Museum, the Shuttleworth Collection and the Carpetbaggers collection were outstanding. We...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2016, 14:00
Replies: 56
Views: 24,989
Posted By Bro

It might be of interest to know how many RAF...

It might be of interest to know how many RAF pilots flew the Sea Harrier during Corporate.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Mar 2016, 09:40
Replies: 13
Views: 2,770
Posted By Bro

I flew the Firq - Saiq shuttle many times in...

I flew the Firq - Saiq shuttle many times in Beavers whilst with SOAF. Never got a tie though.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2015, 10:39
Replies: 26
Views: 4,151
Posted By Bro

Here, in the tiny village of Baverstock, in...

Here, in the tiny village of Baverstock, in Wiltshire we shall be holding our annual ANZAC Commemorative Service tomorrow. We have the graves of 11 Australian soldiesr who died in the First World War.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Oct 2014, 19:03
Replies: 80
Views: 23,923
Posted By Bro

Croydon Airport

Visited Croydon airport last weekend. Nice little museum if you are ever in the area.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2014, 20:09
Replies: 18
Views: 4,754
Posted By Bro

Sad loss of a great man. My wife served with him...

Sad loss of a great man. My wife served with him at Oakington, I served with him a Valley.
He was thought of by many as just another local fisherman.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2012, 14:47
Replies: 86
Views: 19,205
Posted By Bro

JP T3/T4/T5A Gnat T1 Hunter...

JP T3/T4/T5A
Gnat T1
Hunter F6/T7/T8M/FGA9/FR10
Lightning F1A/T4/T5/F6
Strikemaster
Beaver
Dakota
Desk
Hawk T1
Gazelle
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2012, 18:32
Replies: 1
Views: 3,575
Posted By Bro

I have had a quick look at this site and am not...

I have had a quick look at this site and am not impressed. The questions are poorly written and some of the answers are wrong. You get what you pay for.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2012, 19:18
Replies: 174
Views: 60,695
Posted By Bro

A frightening aircraft, no; exhilarating and...

A frightening aircraft, no; exhilarating and exciting, definitely.

I think it helped that we had mostly trained on that great Lightning trainer the Gnat, although one chap on my OCU course was...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Sep 2011, 09:21
Replies: 9
Views: 2,186
Posted By Bro

Can you correct the English in your post?

Can you correct the English in your post?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Mar 2011, 20:49
Replies: 12
Views: 4,256
Posted By Bro

Despite what you might be told you are not...

Despite what you might be told you are not required to do your flying with Cabair.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2011, 20:36
Replies: 132
Views: 36,199
Posted By Bro

Harriers

I did two stints with 1417 Flt, Harriers. Great fun.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Aug 2010, 18:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,541
Posted By Bro

If you are looking at an aviation related degree...

If you are looking at an aviation related degree I would suggest that you look at Kingston University who offer a good three year degree with aviation studies forming only part of that.

Regarding...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Aug 2010, 09:42
Replies: 19
Views: 3,486
Posted By Bro

I find the attitude of some aspiring...

I find the attitude of some aspiring “professional” pilots quite disappointing. As a professional I have always wanted to learn as much as I could, to know the “why” not just the “what”.
I am now a...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2010, 13:38
Replies: 39
Views: 14,574
Posted By Bro

XM172 was a Lightning F1A. I last flew it on 15th...

XM172 was a Lightning F1A. I last flew it on 15th February 1967 at 226 OCU, RAF Coltishall. At this distance of time I cannot remember a thing about it.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2010, 19:33
Replies: 24
Views: 5,053
Posted By Bro

Definitely. Your confidence and handling skills...

Definitely. Your confidence and handling skills will be greatly improved. Also it is great fun. Enjoy!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Feb 2009, 12:14
Replies: 11
Views: 1,153
Posted By Bro

I finished an Open University BSc degree about...

I finished an Open University BSc degree about ten years ago, while still in full time employment. The OU is probably the best distance learning organisation in the country, they offer a very wide...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2009, 07:46
Replies: 36
Views: 25,005
Posted By Bro

I have great memories of my time flying...

I have great memories of my time flying Strikemasters and Beavers with SOAF in 1970/71, unfortunately my phototgraphs have faded to nothing. I would love to see what others might come up with though.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Sep 2008, 15:07
Replies: 34
Views: 26,916
Posted By Bro

You have 80 hrs yet cannot land an aircraft...

You have 80 hrs yet cannot land an aircraft safely. I think you should be thinking about a career outside of aviation.
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