PPRuNe Forums - Search Results

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Wikiposts
Search
 
Search: Posts Made By: Flugzeug A
Showing results 1 to 35 of 111
Search took 0.01 seconds.
26th Jan 2023, 22:29
Replies: 1,525
Views: 553,176
Posted By Flugzeug A

Pity.

Pity.
26th Jan 2023, 22:02
Replies: 45
Views: 11,929
Posted By Flugzeug A

From what I’ve seen , the engine issue is...

From what I’ve seen , the engine issue is resolved : The bits are there to build them if someone orders them.
Expensive but doable.
As usual , I’ll hastily add that I could be wrong!
In my mind ,...
26th Jan 2023, 16:26
Replies: 45
Views: 11,929
Posted By Flugzeug A

Thanks Asturias’. Sadly , that’s as I...

Thanks Asturias’.
Sadly , that’s as I suspected.
I’d love someone - anyone!- here in Blighty to take it on but there seems little hope of that.
26th Jan 2023, 13:03
Replies: 45
Views: 11,929
Posted By Flugzeug A

If the only criteria is age , then surely the...

If the only criteria is age , then surely the Beau’ fits the Spitfire & Hurricane , as it’s from the same war.
That isn’t the only ‘thing’ though.
I’ve no idea re restoration projects , only my...
26th Jan 2023, 11:34
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Flugzeug A

The BBC mentioned something about the tanks from...

The BBC mentioned something about the tanks from the USA taking a year to get there.
I think elsewhere it’s also been mentioned that the Abrams are old kit that they need to recondition / update...
26th Jan 2023, 10:10
Replies: 71
Views: 31,066
Posted By Flugzeug A

Long serving CC sister has just sent photos of...

Long serving CC sister has just sent photos of her in 1 ‘outfit’ of the new BA uniform.
She likes it!
She’s downroute at the moment , will hear more when she returns...
26th Jan 2023, 00:51
Replies: 1,525
Views: 553,176
Posted By Flugzeug A

Is the Vulcan still there & if so , what will...

Is the Vulcan still there & if so , what will happen to it?
26th Jan 2023, 00:47
Replies: 1,596
Views: 355,829
Posted By Flugzeug A

Has Australia got the shipyards needed to build...

Has Australia got the shipyards needed to build submarines?
( Not taking the Mickey , I really do not know )
24th Jan 2023, 23:52
Replies: 17
Views: 3,342
Posted By Flugzeug A

What will happen to them? Will they be scrapped...

What will happen to them?
Will they be scrapped or do they have some life left in them & can they be sold on?
Buffalo Joe might want some if the tail can be put back to standard & the price is...
23rd Jan 2023, 22:25
Replies: 5
Views: 2,153
Posted By Flugzeug A

Even if it’s true , Uncle Sam won’t allow it &...

Even if it’s true , Uncle Sam won’t allow it & will lean on anyone involved until it’s suddenly a bad idea.
23rd Jan 2023, 21:08
Replies: 164
Views: 65,529
Posted By Flugzeug A

I too expected it to be more like ‘Sailor’. The...

I too expected it to be more like ‘Sailor’.
The focus on ‘characters’ was what made me stop watching it but I DID think it wasn’t aimed at the likes of me.
I expected more ‘factual’ & less ‘Big...
23rd Jan 2023, 20:59
Replies: 164
Views: 65,529
Posted By Flugzeug A

I started watching it but turned to another...

I started watching it but turned to another channel after about 20 minutes.
Maybe it’s just me , but I didn’t like the way it was done.
23rd Jan 2023, 00:40
Replies: 0
Views: 1,071
Posted By Flugzeug A

John Hudson - RAF career?

John Hudson was on an old repeat of ‘...last man out’ this morning.
I’d thought he was a civvie who instructed UK forces until I googled him.
I can’t find much detail of his service , can anyone...
21st Jan 2023, 15:11
Replies: 9
Views: 3,009
Posted By Flugzeug A

Didn’t Don Gentile crash the original ‘Shangri La...

Didn’t Don Gentile crash the original ‘Shangri La ‘ having completed his missions & showing off for the media?
I think Blakeslee had him sent back to the ‘States as punishment.
(On another thread ,...
21st Jan 2023, 08:28
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Flugzeug A

Sorry , but why ? I realise I’ll be shouted...

Sorry , but why ?
I realise I’ll be shouted down , but the implication in training them to use the Leopard is that they’ll be getting the tanks quite soon & I don’t see that happening.
I concur...
20th Jan 2023, 23:50
Replies: 45
Views: 11,929
Posted By Flugzeug A

A pity but really no surprise. The only good...

A pity but really no surprise.
The only good point in the apparent lack of interest in the Beau’ is that it hasn’t gone abroad -yet .
I reckon it’ll eventually go to Australia or Canada.
18th Jan 2023, 12:12
Replies: 32
Views: 12,146
Posted By Flugzeug A

They were at Syerston this morning & afternoon. ...

They were at Syerston this morning & afternoon.
Delighted to report that they overfly my house as hoped , though not as much as I’d like.
I got a great view of one of them fairly low level banking...
13th Jan 2023, 02:03
Replies: 34
Views: 8,792
Posted By Flugzeug A

Here in the UK , the Navy & RAF made good use of...

Here in the UK , the Navy & RAF made good use of the Buccaneer , but I think the RAF only got it as a result of TSR2 cancellation & us being too poor to buy the F-111.
Others will know more.
gums...
12th Jan 2023, 22:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By Flugzeug A

THanks again all. Brakedwell , I hoped this...

THanks again all.
Brakedwell , I hoped this would catch your eye & you’d post!
I am a mere someone who simply likes flying things , hence my nickname from my German teacher at school & the best...
12th Jan 2023, 22:27
Replies: 45
Views: 11,929
Posted By Flugzeug A

Pobjoy - I think that became G-dint & as...

Pobjoy - I think that became G-dint & as mentioned , is now in Australia.
I stress ‘THINK’!
(Along similar lines , there’s a Hornet possibly under restoration down under an’all . Very laudable but...
11th Jan 2023, 21:48
Replies: 82
Views: 35,393
Posted By Flugzeug A

I was sent to ( private but not posh ! ) school...

I was sent to ( private but not posh ! ) school near Leeds-Bradford & ‘Lived’ at the airport most weekends in ‘73 / ‘74.
Northeast had a maintenance hanger & after a while of us asking to look at...
11th Jan 2023, 21:18
Replies: 45
Views: 11,929
Posted By Flugzeug A

TFC’s website appears to be down , and tho’ I...

TFC’s website appears to be down , and tho’ I haven’t looked for a while , I don’t think they update it too regularly, so again , I’ll ask the endless sources here!
Any news on this?
I’d love it to...
11th Jan 2023, 07:20
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By Flugzeug A

Thanks Mr Reid. I think it’s the aircraft from...

Thanks Mr Reid.
I think it’s the aircraft from the TV.
VH - EVC , damaged beyond airworthy in a storm , then donated to the museum.
I’m delighted to discover that there’s a Twin-pin flying...
11th Jan 2023, 02:53
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By Flugzeug A

Thanks SLB. This was filmed after the one under...

Thanks SLB.
This was filmed after the one under restoration flew again , I think , so it looks as though it’s a different aircraft.
10th Jan 2023, 20:16
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By Flugzeug A

Twin pin Australia- outback truckers

On the ‘Discovery’ channel last night , the Australian truckers were moving a Twin Pioneer.
I only caught the end of the programme & didn't get the episode number etc but the aircraft itself seemed...
10th Jan 2023, 20:00
Replies: 40
Views: 5,368
Posted By Flugzeug A

Apparently the UK government ( or anyone in...

Apparently the UK government ( or anyone in Blighty ) contributed a mere £11 million to the attempt.
I’m not sure if that was for this launch only & don’t know if there’s been previous funding to...
10th Jan 2023, 19:50
Replies: 40
Views: 5,368
Posted By Flugzeug A

The Atlantic Ocean?

The Atlantic Ocean?
10th Jan 2023, 10:16
Replies: 40
Views: 5,368
Posted By Flugzeug A

And , in reply to my now closed thread re ‘Blast...

And , in reply to my now closed thread re ‘Blast off’ : ‘Splash down !!’...
10th Jan 2023, 09:48
Replies: 40
Views: 5,368
Posted By Flugzeug A

Branson’s usually 1st in front of the cameras...

Branson’s usually 1st in front of the cameras when there’s a chance of further publicity for anything related to Virgin.
I noted his absence when they tried this risky venture.
After the loss of...
10th Jan 2023, 00:48
Replies: 40
Views: 5,368
Posted By Flugzeug A

All satellites lost. I hope they were insured. ...

All satellites lost.
I hope they were insured.
Won’t have done their future business much good either.
8th Jan 2023, 00:29
Replies: 822
Views: 257,908
Posted By Flugzeug A

Thanks SLX’. 50% of the aircraft we’ve got up...

Thanks SLX’.
50% of the aircraft we’ve got up to now can’t be upgraded.
A projected fleet of 74 but only 59 of them will be to full spec’.
I assume the 3 in the ‘States will be replaced by the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2023, 00:01
Replies: 39
Views: 9,013
Posted By Flugzeug A

When I saw the thread title , I thought it would...

When I saw the thread title , I thought it would be a tourist flight pilot being daft & caught on a passenger’s phone.
On watching the video but without seeing further comments , it was evident it...
7th Jan 2023, 13:33
Replies: 18
Views: 6,568
Posted By Flugzeug A

“ Welcome to the front line ladies & gentlemen. ...

“ Welcome to the front line ladies & gentlemen.
The battlezone is hot , the incoming is moderate to heavy “

(He evidently made a simple & honest mistake in posting , can you please move it to...
7th Jan 2023, 12:28
Replies: 822
Views: 257,908
Posted By Flugzeug A

If it can’t be fitted to ‘early aircraft ’ ( a...

If it can’t be fitted to ‘early aircraft ’ ( a laughable term , as they’re pretty new anyway) , what are the consequences?
Given it was / is touted as the most whupass piece of kit since the...
6th Jan 2023, 21:34
Replies: 71
Views: 31,066
Posted By Flugzeug A

My sister’s been BA cabin crew for the last 34...

My sister’s been BA cabin crew for the last 34 years , long haul until they used Covid as an excuse to force everyone onto mixed fleet.
I can’t see her opting for a jumpsuit , no matter what the...
Showing results 1 to 35 of 111
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.