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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Feb 2007, 06:56
Replies: 11
Views: 1,730
Posted By Airbedane

Hi PPP and Tiger_mate, Many thanks indeed...

Hi PPP and Tiger_mate,

Many thanks indeed for the kind words T_m and the continuous support PPP - all has been passed on to the COllection/Shop as requested.

PM me with contact details, T_m...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2006, 23:14
Replies: 43
Views: 31,447
Posted By Airbedane

Hi Mogwi, Tis many years since we last met,...

Hi Mogwi,

Tis many years since we last met, but if you'd like to rectify the situation, how about displaying your Yak at Shuttleworth. If you're interested, send me a PM,

VBW,
A
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2006, 10:19
Replies: 178
Views: 32,639
Posted By Airbedane

I like your description of the Hunter solo, Beags...

I like your description of the Hunter solo, Beags - was there myself the year before.

For me the two that stand out the most are:

First solo: 2 Aug 67 - Cessna 150A G-ARSB, Cumberland and...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2006, 13:54
Replies: 5
Views: 1,534
Posted By Airbedane

I thought the first boss of 54 was Maj K K Horn,...

I thought the first boss of 54 was Maj K K Horn, but I stand corrected by L-H. I had the pleasure of meeting KK Horn and his adjutant Capt Charlie at 54th's 60th aniversary at Colt in 76. Magic old...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2006, 13:30
Replies: 41
Views: 9,593
Posted By Airbedane

ULAS 1969 - 1972

I also have to concur with Beagle on Jerry Brown and Andy Whittaker, both feature in my log book, and both made a longlasting impression.......

We mustn't forget Chris Booth, either - were you...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Jan 2006, 12:24
Replies: 60
Views: 9,782
Posted By Airbedane

Re: Chipmunk's 60th

The Chipmunk - what a magic aeroplane. The control harmonisation is the best I've ever flown...........

I had the plesure as an air experience cadet in the 60's, university cadet 60's and 70's,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Aug 2005, 10:02
Replies: 12
Views: 1,302
Posted By Airbedane

Hi Beags, Nice to see you there last Sunday!...

Hi Beags,

Nice to see you there last Sunday!

The F2B was indeed George Ellis and the intrepid Triplane pilot was Dodge - didn't he do well.

All the Best,
A

PS: You've done us poud,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2005, 02:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,142
Posted By Airbedane

Brilliant, Rob, just brilliant. Thanks for...

Brilliant, Rob, just brilliant. Thanks for posting!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jun 2005, 05:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By Airbedane

Brilliant stuff as always Rob, thanks for...

Brilliant stuff as always Rob, thanks for posting.

A
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th May 2005, 20:08
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By Airbedane

What fantastic shots Rob, they have both colour...

What fantastic shots Rob, they have both colour and form. You're a real artiste - v-well done and thanks for posting!

A
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Apr 2005, 18:44
Replies: 1
Views: 749
Posted By Airbedane

Nice to see you at Old Warden, DE, and thanks for...

Nice to see you at Old Warden, DE, and thanks for posting - the season starts here!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Flight Testing
8th Dec 2004, 14:16
Replies: 11
Views: 3,647
Posted By Airbedane

I seem to remember from my time working as a TP...

I seem to remember from my time working as a TP for an engine manufacturer that engines are certified to contain a fire for at least 7 minutes. Thus, crews should be confident in taking a fire into...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2004, 09:05
Replies: 44
Views: 8,546
Posted By Airbedane

Deci, 1976 and 1977: First arrival, battle...

Deci, 1976 and 1977:

First arrival, battle four, 450kts, 250 ft................first mistake, but at least it set the scene for the rest of the detachment.



"Red formation taxi"
"We don't...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2004, 12:13
Replies: 33
Views: 8,395
Posted By Airbedane

Officer training, although it did prepare me for...

Officer training, although it did prepare me for the worst of things to come in the future.

I hated every second of it - it was only the sight of the JP's flying round the Cranwell circuit that...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2004, 12:41
Replies: 35
Views: 5,184
Posted By Airbedane

The organisers were stuffed by weather,...

The organisers were stuffed by weather, unfortunately, which meant that BBMF and others cancelled early. They didn't really stand a chance after that.

'Can't vouch for the rest of the show, but I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Sep 2004, 10:18
Replies: 8
Views: 1,076
Posted By Airbedane

What a great day it was, and thanks also to the...

What a great day it was, and thanks also to the photographers for sharing it with us after the event - you're done us proud!

A
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Sep 2004, 20:18
Replies: 9
Views: 1,329
Posted By Airbedane

Commentators

In another thread and in reply to a comment I made on a question about commentators, Redsnail wrote:

'The main purpose of the commentator is to excite the crowd. Not every one who goes to a show...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Aug 2004, 12:26
Replies: 12
Views: 1,571
Posted By Airbedane

Thanks for the constructive critcism of the...

Thanks for the constructive critcism of the commentator, Redsnail - people are always quick to criticise, but rarely do they come up with an alternative. I'll make sure he (and the others) see it.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Aug 2004, 11:51
Replies: 12
Views: 1,571
Posted By Airbedane

Thanks PPP - will you be there?? A

Thanks PPP - will you be there??

A
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jun 2004, 11:52
Replies: 4
Views: 768
Posted By Airbedane

Again, MOTF, you've excelled yourself with your...

Again, MOTF, you've excelled yourself with your mastery of light. The PT is good, but the Lysander...............pure effing magic!!!!

You're welcome, RD, it's what the place is all about.

A
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jun 2004, 05:44
Replies: 16
Views: 1,684
Posted By Airbedane

The heaviest to land at OW is probably the...

The heaviest to land at OW is probably the Harrier - MAUW circa 25K lb, operating wt from OW, 15 - 20Klb.

Well done on getting the Heron in, by the way VATCO, give yourself everal pats on the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Jun 2004, 19:13
Replies: 16
Views: 1,761
Posted By Airbedane

You've excelled yourself again MOTF, and that...

You've excelled yourself again MOTF, and that last atmospheric shot of the Maggie is a photo masterpiece....... Tres bien fait!

Salut!

A
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st May 2004, 06:25
Replies: 28
Views: 5,034
Posted By Airbedane

Hi HP, I'm glad you started the thread. I...

Hi HP,

I'm glad you started the thread. I can now fomally congratulate you on your new addition and also, thank you for letting me have a go last wednesday. As with all old aircraft, it has it's...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th May 2004, 11:25
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,173
Posted By Airbedane

ARE YOU AN...

ARE YOU AN ENGINE??????????????????????????????????????????????
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th May 2004, 09:25
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,173
Posted By Airbedane

Nah......................................He's...

Nah......................................He's Hercules!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th May 2004, 17:12
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,173
Posted By Airbedane

I don't think anyone could kill this thread SD,...

I don't think anyone could kill this thread SD, it's too well established.

Anyway, american, name used twice, WWII, prop and round fus:

F4 Corsair perhaps,

but I don't see where the 39 x 6.5...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th May 2004, 19:58
Replies: 20
Views: 2,414
Posted By Airbedane

Aeroplanes, like people, get heavier wih age. I'm...

Aeroplanes, like people, get heavier wih age. I'm 15 stone and with a similar weiht colleague colleague, we would have to limit our fuel to about 3 litres if we were to fly a 152 together. That's why...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th May 2004, 06:33
Replies: 7
Views: 956
Posted By Airbedane

It's all the same event as far as ticketing is...

It's all the same event as far as ticketing is concerned; cost will be the normal event entry fee of £15 per adult, children under 16 are free.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th May 2004, 11:46
Replies: 339
Views: 46,618
Posted By Airbedane

You're more than welcome, Hairy, but remember,...

You're more than welcome, Hairy, but remember, you only get out what you put in......so we still owe you some!

Stop Press: Sir John Allison's Gemini is now at Old Warden, and hopefully should join...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th May 2004, 10:58
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By Airbedane

I wondered when somebody would publicly ask that...

I wondered when somebody would publicly ask that question, JDK, and the answer you postulate is correct - there have been no suitably qualified applicants.

However, there was a female pilot...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th May 2004, 10:39
Replies: 33
Views: 3,994
Posted By Airbedane

Thanks for the acolade JDK, but your'e only...

Thanks for the acolade JDK, but your'e only partially correct. There is certainly a well oiled and cohesive team at Old Warden, but it goes much deeper than the pilots and engineers. You can add (in...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th May 2004, 08:13
Replies: 33
Views: 3,994
Posted By Airbedane

The engine in the Triplane is indeed a 105HP...

The engine in the Triplane is indeed a 105HP Cirrus Hermes, the engine in the Box is a R-R 0200 Continental of 100HP.

A well as having a vicious gust response, being unstable around two of it's...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd May 2004, 06:17
Replies: 33
Views: 3,994
Posted By Airbedane

I'll second that VATCO, GB did spend rather a lot...

I'll second that VATCO, GB did spend rather a lot of time in a delegatory position, didn't he..... ;) ;)

We saw each other briefly when a group of us were debriefing after the show, MOTF, but...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd May 2004, 19:45
Replies: 33
Views: 3,994
Posted By Airbedane

Shuttleworth Display, 2 May

Well, I put out several PA calls for a meeting at the beer tent at 1500, and promptly missed it................did anyone else make it?
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2004, 09:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,511
Posted By Airbedane

Harrier..............................................

Harrier...................................................................!
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