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Forum: Military Aviation

30th Oct 2020, 17:05

Replies: 250

What Military Aircraft Would You Bring Back To Service?

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Posted By Flickhammer

Second thought

The Blanik needed a fair bit of ground handling. So I am going to that RJ Mitchell masterpiece..........., the Walrus. I live in Dartmouth (UK) and it would be dead handy for a trip out to the Scilly...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Oct 2020, 20:31

Replies: 250

What Military Aircraft Would You Bring Back To Service?

Views: 72,422

Posted By Flickhammer

Perfect combo.

How about the mighty Blanik, towed aloft by the Supermunk. Oh, RAFGSA how I need you now.

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Jan 2019, 08:22

Replies: 201

Slingsby Type 31/ Cadet TX Mk.3

Views: 69,219

Posted By Flickhammer

4 Counties

First solo in the "Barge" at the 4 Counties gliding club at Syerston. Much fun.
Any one remember Hamish taking off in the Barge with a pretty young thing, and spot landing 20 minutes later. Big...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Aug 2018, 15:49

Replies: 41

Asbestos on Sea King

Views: 11,460

Posted By Flickhammer

Thank God the pilots are ok. Did my time on the...

Thank God the pilots are ok. Did my time on the mighty S king and before that the Wessex, I imagine they were ok or they would have told us,....... Wouldn't they?

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Mar 2018, 06:16

Replies: 794

SHFNI Stories!

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Posted By Flickhammer

What I remember of 72!

Having read much of this thread I reflected on my time on 72 Back in 90/91 working in those freezing, drafty and crammed (listed) hangars. Trying to keep a fleet of equally ancient Wessex in a flying...

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