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Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2006, 19:02
Replies: 63
Views: 10,193
Posted By Tartan Giant

Trailing - the temp of -57c ?

I was interested to see Brian A's statement

Does not equate with this website info.
http://asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/GLOBE/resources/activities/appleman_teacher.html
Nice little chart/s.
Cheers
TG
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2006, 19:32
Replies: 58
Views: 7,029
Posted By Tartan Giant

RED POPPY only

I am with Fg Off Max Stout and his idea where white poppies should end up!:D
RED POPPIES and for those wanting a white one - have a white feather too.

I hope you choke on your "real problem"...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Oct 2006, 12:38
Replies: 56
Views: 15,933
Posted By Tartan Giant

Hi 828a It was indeed a DA York. They won...

Hi 828a


It was indeed a DA York. They won the contract from the Air Ministry and used two Yorks from Freddie Laker's company, AIR CHARTER, at STN along with the others used on the Lyneham -...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2006, 18:07
Replies: 268
Views: 51,507
Posted By Tartan Giant

RIP

To all those who Fell never to rise and go home - RIP
Some readers may not have seen this RAF Memorial in Winchester Cathedral....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Oct 2006, 16:23
Replies: 56
Views: 15,933
Posted By Tartan Giant

Terrific stuff

Hi WHBM
What terrific data............ many thanks for your time and trouble relaying the gen :D
Take care
TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Oct 2006, 12:10
Replies: 56
Views: 15,933
Posted By Tartan Giant

Thanks anyway

Hi 828a
Thanks for the reply.......... you were there at a splendid time egh!
Pity you missed Arthur though...... lovely fellow. Arthur's book only came out this year just after he passed away....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Oct 2006, 19:57
Replies: 56
Views: 15,933
Posted By Tartan Giant

When was the DC-3 'on-line'?

Hi 828a,

Many thanks for the additional 'gen':ok:

Can you tell me please, the date of the first passenger flights with the DC-3 on the line?

Captain Arthur Larkman's book "Chance...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Oct 2006, 19:23
Replies: 56
Views: 15,933
Posted By Tartan Giant

Ahhh!

Ahhh!
You have me at a disadvantage........ my German is not up to much I'm afraid:O .

Can you direct me please to the section where it amplifies the DC-3 query:ok:

Cheers

TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Oct 2006, 19:02
Replies: 56
Views: 15,933
Posted By Tartan Giant

Thank You

Thank you very much evansb:D

That's the sort of definitive answer I required........... cheers:ok:

ATB

TG

PS: Can you please check that Berlin-Spotter link......... she no worky!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Oct 2006, 23:41
Replies: 56
Views: 15,933
Posted By Tartan Giant

Malayan Airways DC-3

Hi Chaps,
Can anybody tell me please the date Malayan Airways got their first DC-3?
I can only guess it was between Aug and Dec 1947.
I know they had three Airspeed Consols up to late 1947; the...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
17th Oct 2006, 10:35
Replies: 10
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tartan Giant

Hi Veeps

They don't play outside the USA - any 4 letter ICAO is turned into the nearest of what it might be in the States:(

Thanks anyway

I now have the charts I required........... no names/no...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
16th Oct 2006, 23:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tartan Giant

Pay :sad: I'll just have to avoid NBO at...

Pay :sad:

I'll just have to avoid NBO at all costs! No seriously, thanks for that gen.

Cheers

TG
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
9th Oct 2006, 21:18
Replies: 10
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tartan Giant

Useful links but....

Thanks chaps for the uselful links but..........:{
Cannot get the NBO 'plates' anywhere.
This was the nearest http://www.eurocontrol.int/aim/public/standard_page/web_af.html
The Kenya AIS office...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
9th Oct 2006, 18:28
Replies: 10
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tartan Giant

Thanks again

Thanks once again............. enjoy Paris!!

TG
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
9th Oct 2006, 11:32
Replies: 10
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tartan Giant

Thank you

Thank you....... will give them a try:ok:

Cheers

TG
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
8th Oct 2006, 23:13
Replies: 10
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tartan Giant

NBO Approach Plates

Hi Chaps,

Any idea if there's a website that one can download "Approach Plates" for airfields outside the EU and the USA?

I'm wanting a set of NBO ones please.

Cheers

TG
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2006, 21:27
Replies: 601
Views: 223,157
Posted By Tartan Giant

RIP

DCO lads.

Not forgetting the Para Reg man and the RM man.

RIP one and all

TG (203 and 206)
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Aug 2006, 20:38
Replies: 176
Views: 34,417
Posted By Tartan Giant

Talking of models

Talking of models........... posted from a friend, how about this then!
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v207/TartanGiant13/cid_001501c6b16ebd5f0dc02b3ec745you.jpg
TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Aug 2006, 23:44
Replies: 13
Views: 2,023
Posted By Tartan Giant

Wellington

Hi Guys,

My answer would be, it is a Wellington:ok:

My Dad (RIP) flew as an WOP/AG on the said machine, here's a photo - note the same flying boots as per Brooklands
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Jul 2006, 08:06
Replies: 31
Views: 4,698
Posted By Tartan Giant

Here's how 'they' work - STUPID

We who posted our OBJECTIONS on the webpage of South Cambs have probably been wondering why we cannot veiw our/others text there.

From a penpusher there this message:


Makes you bloody weep...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jul 2006, 15:55
Replies: 3
Views: 966
Posted By Tartan Giant

heavy-handed and humiliating searches - Muslims complain

I dare say we have some UK Muslim pilots (?) who suffer the same humiliations - not to mention Christian pilots who are often complaining about these "humiliating" :( searches - every day Mr Maan.
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Jul 2006, 22:33
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By Tartan Giant

Thanks SD

Well that is all the news I need about IE7 B2.:uhoh:

Thanks again SD

TG
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Jul 2006, 21:39
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By Tartan Giant

Any experiences with IE 7 Beta 2

Hi chaps,
I bought the July 2006 Windows XP magazine and on one of the free CD's is IE 7 Beta 2.

It raves on a bit about the new bits, but I was wondering:hmm: if anybody here has installed this...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jul 2006, 09:16
Replies: 31
Views: 4,698
Posted By Tartan Giant

Navigating through South Cambs website is a...

Navigating through South Cambs website is a nightmare:* , indeed it is a disgrace. Walking through drying concrete would be easier....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2006, 22:49
Replies: 31
Views: 4,698
Posted By Tartan Giant

DCO

Thank you PPRuNe Radar:ok: DCO

OBJECT .............. was the opener!

Cheers

TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2006, 21:35
Replies: 31
Views: 4,698
Posted By Tartan Giant

Thanks WEB PILOT

Hi WebPilot
Many thanks for that very important 'link'. :ok: :ok: :D

I am sure that nothing significant has changed in relation to the development, so if common sense prevails, this latest...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2006, 14:09
Replies: 31
Views: 4,698
Posted By Tartan Giant

Assumed land value of £0

Hi DH106
I can see how they can 'adjust' land values around that neck of the woods to suit their purposes!

What are these folk like?
TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2006, 11:02
Replies: 31
Views: 4,698
Posted By Tartan Giant

Here's the plan

A picture is worth a thousand words

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v207/TartanGiant13/DuxfordPlan.jpg

It cannot be sensible to develop such a complex in that location!:{
TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2006, 10:43
Replies: 31
Views: 4,698
Posted By Tartan Giant

IWM Duxford and a plan for a Motor Way Service Station

Dear aviators and enthusiasts,
We all enjoy a super day out at any of the IWM Duxford events, but I fear there is a plan afoot that will severely hinder such enjoyments; a Motorway Service Station...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jul 2006, 13:24
Replies: 34
Views: 6,201
Posted By Tartan Giant

Manchester...... in the 70's ...... ACE

Hello Wodrick,
Glad it's getting the memory cells alight. MAN in the 70's was what civilian aviation was about. Happy, good times all round.:D
Would that be Sid Siddon you are talking about (as...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jul 2006, 12:52
Replies: 34
Views: 6,201
Posted By Tartan Giant

M25 - dotted lines? That was to confuse the...

M25 - dotted lines? That was to confuse the enemy..... wasn't it? Ha Ha.

What M25?:ooh:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v207/TartanGiant13/OldairLondon.jpg

How did I/we manage.....:D ;) ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jul 2006, 08:34
Replies: 34
Views: 6,201
Posted By Tartan Giant

Hi DH106 As you say!!;) ;) Cheers TG

Hi DH106
As you say!!;) ;)
Cheers
TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jul 2006, 08:13
Replies: 34
Views: 6,201
Posted By Tartan Giant

He did!

Hi teeteringhead

Ref the log book - he was, he did, and of course!!!! Didn't we all. Ha Ha.
That and a varied selection of lovely maps - part of "resetlement planning" as I saw it.

Cheers
TG
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jul 2006, 20:45
Replies: 34
Views: 6,201
Posted By Tartan Giant

Hi BOAC He's probably heard that one before;) ...

Hi BOAC
He's probably heard that one before;)

Ref the Nimrod and the Bear at low-level.
I would not place my money on a Nimrod outperforming a Bear below 10,000 feet!:=
I'm not the only one...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jul 2006, 20:41
Replies: 34
Views: 6,201
Posted By Tartan Giant

Nice photo too

Hello DH106
ATC problems were a constant threat those many years ago - so I reckon you were caught up it one.
Having all the passengers on board and the baggage locked in the holds meant that the...
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