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6th Jan 2024, 15:49
Replies: 1,950
Views: 928,620
Posted By welshwaffu

That's what I was thinking, I assume the aircraft...

That's what I was thinking, I assume the aircraft still has all of its empennage intact?
24th Nov 2023, 19:11
Replies: 38
Views: 10,447
Posted By welshwaffu

Thumbs up Not red Flag but I can attest to the Bucc’s low...

Not red Flag but I can attest to the Bucc’s low flying capabilities while cruising on ‘daddie’s yacht’ Hermes in the Med 74 ish. While sunbathing on the flight deck one afternoon, my eye was caught...
31st Oct 2023, 09:16
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

I think I know but could be Miles out.:)

I think I know but could be Miles out.:)
2nd Mar 2023, 16:24
Replies: 164
Views: 65,525
Posted By welshwaffu

Ha, it will do.:O

Ha, it will do.:O
6th Feb 2023, 18:02
Replies: 164
Views: 65,525
Posted By welshwaffu

Last night's episode brought it home to me how...

Last night's episode brought it home to me how our society has evolved during the last 50 years. In 1974 while on ops in the Norwegian fjords aboard HMS Hermes, we (845 NAS) lost a Wessex along with...
27th Jan 2023, 13:11
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

https://encyclopedia.pub/media/common/202211/mcecl...

https://encyclopedia.pub/media/common/202211/mceclip65-636878afca2f7.png
Naval Aircraft Factory TS -1 perhaps?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2023, 20:28
Replies: 28
Views: 6,425
Posted By welshwaffu

I think it's because the only part of a...

I think it's because the only part of a helicopter that isn't flight critical is the paint scheme and I wouldn't discount that either! :O
24th Jan 2023, 09:30
Replies: 164
Views: 65,525
Posted By welshwaffu

Oh dear, I’m feeling very old – it wasn’t like...

Oh dear, I’m feeling very old – it wasn’t like that in my day.

Yes, way too much focus on ‘characters’ like Lambert. I don’t need to eves drop on his phone call to his partner and he even has...
11th Jan 2023, 08:06
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

Is the 'original' large and hairy? :)

Is the 'original' large and hairy? :)
21st Dec 2022, 16:53
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,616
Posted By welshwaffu

Blimey, with friends like Pootin, who needs...

Blimey, with friends like Pootin, who needs enemies?
9th Dec 2022, 15:22
Replies: 30
Views: 4,029
Posted By welshwaffu

A bit of a Heinz 57 job, Wiki 'Miles Monitor'.

A bit of a Heinz 57 job, Wiki 'Miles Monitor'.
8th Dec 2022, 13:04
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/594x321/saunders_roe_mv2_95eef062d7319860bf41464ccf71d702d500df05.jpg
Spot on Oxenos. It must have been very interesting working at Saunders-Roe,...
8th Dec 2022, 10:23
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/84x69/copy_3__913d1008deffac9a677bd827404e0bf789804981.jpg

Here's another that's had a wallop with the ugly stick.:yuk:
7th Dec 2022, 15:29
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/800x600/little_jet_co_sea_dart_76bb620851d0d4b191fca051fcc45c861120c009.jpg
Well done Chevvron - we don't want fishy things hanging about too long....
7th Dec 2022, 13:21
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/129x126/copy_9fce22fce8db37d166a5bc06668d5a600f07aaaa.jpg
Well this one is a bit fishy also.
28th Nov 2022, 17:57
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

Just when you thought you had seen everything -...

Just when you thought you had seen everything - "Spratt Control Wing" Flying boat! Not a looker but interesting control system.

Ha! you beat me to it SLB
...
27th Nov 2022, 16:56
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

'Sumin' fishy about this one:)

'Sumin' fishy about this one:)
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2022, 12:38
Replies: 80
Views: 24,330
Posted By welshwaffu

Almost in my parish this one and familiar with...

Almost in my parish this one and familiar with the estate as my other half has ridden all over it a few times. If the shoot was organized by the Naylor-Leyland owners then I would have thought the...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2022, 08:11
Replies: 610
Views: 377,598
Posted By welshwaffu

Since Monday I think.

Since Monday I think.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2022, 08:22
Replies: 610
Views: 377,598
Posted By welshwaffu

Probably stuck on by some Fleet Air Arm joker...

Probably stuck on by some Fleet Air Arm joker after dark - not guilty:D
5th Sep 2022, 15:19
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By welshwaffu

Thumbs up Shoreham was pretty bad but if this accident was...

Shoreham was pretty bad but if this accident was repeated now, the show would be cancelled, there would be a public inquiry, questions in the house and a day of national mourning. 70 years ago, they...
28th Aug 2022, 12:43
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/275x183/auster_agricola_f44fc5184e7ce97dcb36ec0533557f76fbe8c3d6.png
Close Noyade but spot on treadigraph. It has to be said - it's not a looker!...
26th Aug 2022, 10:22
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

Hope I'm not barging in here - this shouldn't be...

Hope I'm not barging in here - this shouldn't be too difficult.
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/192x120/aa_b563595095c0829833f876db00723fda036de02c.jpg
24th Aug 2022, 17:23
Replies: 4,955
Views: 731,051
Posted By welshwaffu

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/281x237/hz_1_aerocycle_flown_by_soldier_847bcc0502316794251fc752b3f10c8cca176dc6.png
de Lackner Aerocycle, what could possibly go wrong?
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2022, 17:20
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By welshwaffu

Hmm, a stones throw from hotels, eateries, camp...

Hmm, a stones throw from hotels, eateries, camp site and the M5. What's not to like?:D
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2022, 15:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By welshwaffu

Here, here Steve, I and two of my fellow RC...

Here, here Steve,
I and two of my fellow RC scale Westland enthusiasts have been very happy to support Andrew's open days this last 5 years and have been amazed at what he and his fantastic team...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2022, 17:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By welshwaffu

I think ticket sales must well down on pervious...

I think ticket sales must well down on pervious years due to the increase in road fuel costs. Also, I wonder how much AVTUR is per litre these days?
Marty
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2022, 12:49
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By welshwaffu

Unlike last year it can't be the weather...

Unlike last year it can't be the weather forecast. Is this a CAA problem? Have they and all their machines been called up? Maybe there's no jet A1 left?
Dun no.
Marty
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2022, 07:59
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By welshwaffu

Hi Steve, This is what I've received from one...

Hi Steve,
This is what I've received from one of the air crew -

"Ladies & Gentlemen, as a result of a number of complex and insurmountable issues; the Air Display for 2022 is CANCELLED with...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Aug 2022, 13:05
Replies: 19
Views: 3,594
Posted By welshwaffu

Historic Helicopters open day 13th Aug?

I was looking forward to this open day (accommodation booked and paid for) but received an email on Friday informing me that the whole thing had been scrubbed due to 'insurmountable issues'. Nothing...
2nd Jun 2022, 19:20
Replies: 150
Views: 34,466
Posted By welshwaffu

Here here Underfoot. Never forget - while the...

Here here Underfoot.
Never forget - while the drivers are seeing to the wenches, we're are seeing to the wrenches.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2022, 20:14
Replies: 12
Views: 6,212
Posted By welshwaffu

It doesn't look as though it has hit the deck...

It doesn't look as though it has hit the deck hard as the skids look ok. Is this the result of an unbriefed PAX helping themselves into the front seat, using the cyclic as a convenient hand hold?
13th May 2022, 18:50
Replies: 11
Views: 1,902
Posted By welshwaffu

I remember an old leading hand (RN) regaling me...

I remember an old leading hand (RN) regaling me with a dit when he got charged with assault. He had spotted a WREN marshalling a Gannet onto a spot at Prestwick. To him, she seemed mesmerised by the...
30th Mar 2022, 15:14
Replies: 14
Views: 9,270
Posted By welshwaffu

There's a lovely proletariat saying that goes...

There's a lovely proletariat saying that goes something like "we pretend to work and they pretend to pay us".
11th Nov 2017, 17:06
Replies: 76
Views: 20,059
Posted By welshwaffu

No way! I've never ended up a lane with grass...

No way! I've never ended up a lane with grass down the middle using an OS map unlike my Garmin. If I'm going somewhere new in the car I'll look at an atlas, boot up the GPS and check its suggested...
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