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Forum: Questions
13th Nov 2002, 17:11
Replies: 24
Views: 3,629
Posted By canberra

ive seen gulfstreams with these sort of lights on...

ive seen gulfstreams with these sort of lights on the nosewheel.
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Nov 2002, 17:24
Replies: 30
Views: 4,616
Posted By canberra

airport firemen are trained in how to deal with...

airport firemen are trained in how to deal with aircraft firefighting and more importantly rescue from aircraft. would you be happy to hand that over to the local authority? no and neither would i....
11th Nov 2002, 17:07
Replies: 19
E-3
Views: 2,256
Posted By canberra

ah the e3 such a reliable aeroplane! on all the...

ah the e3 such a reliable aeroplane! on all the tlt and cqwi dets we had when i was at leuchars the e3s never went more than 2 days before going us. usually they had to get spares flown in, mind you...
10th Nov 2002, 14:56
Replies: 146
Views: 60,059
Posted By canberra

when i saw this post i initially thought it was...

when i saw this post i initially thought it was about the waco glider that was towed across the atlantic by a dc3 during the war. but on the subject of canadian airliner gliders what happened to the...
10th Nov 2002, 14:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,097
Posted By canberra

have i missed something? when was fox hunting...

have i missed something? when was fox hunting banned?
8th Nov 2002, 16:52
Replies: 56
Views: 11,320
Posted By canberra

inflammable and flammable.

whats the difference between flammable and inflammable? yes youve got it they're both the same. petrol for example is inflammable and its explosive so an inflammable explosive is not an oxymoron!
8th Nov 2002, 16:40
Replies: 32
Views: 5,364
Posted By canberra

fire cover

at heathrow the airport fire service has a domestic engine, often seen on the airport series. as regards to the baa airports, well in scotland they can put all the traffic for glasgow to prestwick,...
7th Nov 2002, 18:12
Replies: 39
Views: 5,285
Posted By canberra

i was suprised when i saw a loady in the raf news...

i was suprised when i saw a loady in the raf news doing fire training. what next for aircrew, guard duty? but on a serious note it does show how overstretched the forces are. but i wonder how many...
7th Nov 2002, 18:04
Replies: 24
Views: 4,092
Posted By canberra

contraveening the offical secrets act for taking...

contraveening the offical secrets act for taking a photo of an airliner cockpit? as the tristar is a former civil airliner i doubt v much if theres anything in the cockpit that would be of much use...
3rd Nov 2002, 15:55
Replies: 8
Views: 3,266
Posted By canberra

i think people have missed the point of the...

i think people have missed the point of the initial post. why were ba in dxb not telling anyone anything? i suspect that the problem may be down to the ba people in dxb. i dont want to sound racist...
3rd Nov 2002, 15:47
Replies: 29
Views: 9,747
Posted By canberra

the buccaneer

for one tsr2(was it ever going to have a proper name?) you can have five buccaners. thats what mountbatten said as cds, the arrogant person, imagine if a cds did that today? anyway having read all...
2nd Nov 2002, 20:24
Replies: 565
Views: 284,871
Posted By canberra

the western isles

the free church of scotland(aka the wee frees) only have a stranglehold on lewis and harris. the islands to the south are roman catholic. when raf stornoway was in existense the locals used to like...
Forum: Questions
2nd Nov 2002, 13:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,600
Posted By canberra

airsckness

there i was in the runway caravan at cranwell one day. a bulldog takes off on an air experience flight with an officer cadet pax. "going to barkston" says the instructor and just before he switched...
Forum: Questions
2nd Nov 2002, 13:52
Replies: 9
Views: 1,642
Posted By canberra

raf sar helicopters reguarly land at the west end...

raf sar helicopters reguarly land at the west end car par in ft william to pick up mountain rescue teams. occasionally they'll stay the night there as well.
2nd Nov 2002, 13:48
Replies: 3
Views: 800
Posted By canberra

you could go to goose bay and see a vulcan, its...

you could go to goose bay and see a vulcan, its got the same wing shape!!
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Nov 2002, 13:45
Replies: 32
Views: 4,839
Posted By canberra

of course there was another way, they could have...

of course there was another way, they could have used military controllers. but i think that would have been too easy wouldnt it?
2nd Nov 2002, 13:38
Replies: 24
Views: 3,963
Posted By canberra

the army and aviation

why dont the army just give up on aviation and hand it back to the raf? after all the raf has given up its tanks and boats so why dont the army see sense?
2nd Nov 2002, 13:34
Replies: 13
Views: 1,635
Posted By canberra

the reason

the reason why that word cant be used on british tv is simple. its cos we had an empire, therefore we are nasty and horrible people. we must be thats why all the villains in hollywood have british...
2nd Nov 2002, 13:26
Replies: 22
Views: 4,274
Posted By canberra

thank god?

first of all my mother was taught to knit by her grandfather and he was a regular soldier in the gordons(no joke about the gay gordons please). apparently a lot of soldiers and saliors did knitting...
1st Nov 2002, 17:22
Replies: 11
Views: 1,751
Posted By canberra

the french

during the gulf war the raf was severley overstretched. we used spanish and kiwi c130's to augment. on the subject of first class seats, ever flown in a tristar? theyve still got them.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Nov 2002, 17:14
Replies: 519
Views: 93,784
Posted By canberra

bfpo numbers

leuchars doesnt have a bfpo number, they're only for overseas units. it raf leuchars st andrews fife ky16 ojx.
30th Oct 2002, 16:59
Replies: 312
Views: 157,665
Posted By canberra

the hunter incident

i read that article in air clues. apparently at the time only fighter command used the colour code so the formation wasnt get up to date on the weather, after that the colour code was brought in raf...
26th Oct 2002, 12:12
Replies: 26
Views: 4,844
Posted By canberra

reading

most army guys cant read a comic??????????? i think youve been watching too many films and should apologise.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2002, 17:20
Replies: 20
Views: 3,139
Posted By canberra

callsigns

half the problem is that a lot of aircrew and controllers dont speak proper on the rt. and im not having a go at non engligh speakers by the way! about 15 years ago the raf stopped giving trainee...
Forum: Questions
23rd Oct 2002, 18:00
Replies: 36
Views: 5,418
Posted By canberra

250 kts

ive always been under the impression that only the military can fly faster than 250kts below 10000' am i wrong?
23rd Oct 2002, 17:56
Replies: 17
Views: 3,193
Posted By canberra

condoms

back in the mid 80's we used condoms in the runway caravan. believe it or not we put them over the very pistols to stop the cardboard casing on the cartridges getting soaked! but on the subject of...
23rd Oct 2002, 17:49
Replies: 11
Views: 1,577
Posted By canberra

west raynham

in the early nineties the runway at west raynham was resurfaced. allegedly this was so that marham could use it as an rlg when the arrows were based there. on the subject of raynhams quarters , they...
22nd Oct 2002, 17:05
Replies: 27
Views: 4,126
Posted By canberra

617

the storry i heard about 617s callsign was that it was the ops callsign. allegedly they had a visit by a goup of coloured people when someone called up using that callsign!
21st Oct 2002, 17:33
Replies: 39
Views: 5,285
Posted By canberra

firemens strike

im old enough to remember the last firemens strike, the question that most of the public asked then and now is why do they have the right to strike?
21st Oct 2002, 17:27
Replies: 27
Views: 4,126
Posted By canberra

that word

anyone watch the 100 greatest britons last night? on the item on barnes wallis it should part of the film, it changed the dogs name to digger. will the grave at scampton have the name changed? in...
21st Oct 2002, 17:19
Replies: 10
Views: 1,088
Posted By canberra

lawrence of arabia

my grandfather served with te lawrence when lawrence was serving in the royal tank corps at bovington.
17th Oct 2002, 18:11
Replies: 13
Views: 1,730
Posted By canberra

i stand corrected

i stand corrected they are flying in to dnd and not adx! but i wonder how often they'll divert to leuchars? dnd did have a run to lhr in the mid 80's, it went via cax. very often it was running late...
16th Oct 2002, 19:23
Replies: 29
Views: 8,295
Posted By canberra

drinking and flying

what about the ba pilot who failed a breath test driving home after flying a 747 from lax to lhr?
Forum: Questions
15th Oct 2002, 17:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,684
Posted By canberra

international flights

flights departing uk airspace are only required to file flight plans if they're not under air defence control., this also includes sar.
14th Oct 2002, 18:38
Replies: 76
Views: 21,175
Posted By canberra

ezy at blk

found out today that easy looked at using blackpool instead of liverpool when the airline first started. the management at blk werent interested! and how many airlines use blackpool?
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