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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Sep 2003, 05:47
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By The Inspector

Nice pics Damien. Love the one of the Mustang...

Nice pics Damien. Love the one of the Mustang head on. I looked for you at Gransden but never quite managed to see you.

The Pilot of the Cub :D has been looking all week for a suitable gun that...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Aug 2003, 04:02
Replies: 9
Views: 988
Posted By The Inspector

Damien, excellent pictures as usual, even the one...

Damien, excellent pictures as usual, even the one featuring me and my trusty steed! I was wondering how long it would be before you caught me in the lens. Shame I never burst any balloons.

What an...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Feb 2003, 17:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,012
Posted By The Inspector

Grob Driver, Have you considered the Tiger...

Grob Driver,

Have you considered the Tiger Club @Headcorn?? They have a 90hp PA-18 Super Cub for hire, which is not only cheaper than a 150hp version, but doesnt have a starter or flaps, so every...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Feb 2003, 20:49
Replies: 49
Views: 10,907
Posted By The Inspector

Ahhh yes, the Condor. Got lots of time in 'YFD...

Ahhh yes, the Condor. Got lots of time in 'YFD which was owned by the Tiger Club at the time. They sold it to Brian Manning who I believe still owns it. It had a very overpowering smell of avgas,...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Feb 2003, 20:29
Replies: 82
Views: 6,795
Posted By The Inspector

Hi Hairyplane. Thought I'd chip in with my...

Hi Hairyplane.

Thought I'd chip in with my 20 lira worth (about £0.0000000001p in proper money)

I agree with you about how stuffy and self-righteous this forum has become. There were lots of...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2002, 22:33
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By The Inspector

I read Neil Williams book 'Airborne' which my...

I read Neil Williams book 'Airborne' which my father bought me for my 14th Birthday. Never looked back really..

Learnt to fly as soon as I left school and got a job, and 3000hrs later I still like...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2002, 22:27
Replies: 25
Views: 5,551
Posted By The Inspector

Whats the most outrageous thing you've done with an aeroplane?

Just reading the Breakfast Patrols thread made me wonder what is the most outrageous use an aeroplane has been put to?

As an 'anonymous' forum, there's no need to be shy folks, tell us all how...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2002, 22:14
Replies: 47
Views: 4,174
Posted By The Inspector

Go Around, I wasn't trying to doubt your...

Go Around,

I wasn't trying to doubt your experience, but from your initial post it did appear that you didnt really understand why certain pilots do certain things.. Every pilot has good reasons...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2002, 16:14
Replies: 16
Views: 1,641
Posted By The Inspector

TKF, As far as I am aware, Dunsfold is still...

TKF,

As far as I am aware, Dunsfold is still an unlicensed and private airfield (just like a farmer's private airstrip in his back garden), so I dont see a need for NOTAMS being generated because...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Dec 2002, 18:55
Replies: 47
Views: 4,174
Posted By The Inspector

Go Around, There really is life out there...

Go Around,

There really is life out there you know once you get a bit of 'experience' under your belt.....

Not everyone dons their Ray-Ban aviators and flies to Le Touq for lunch, or spends all...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Dec 2002, 20:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,056
Posted By The Inspector

I think the lady may have been Pat Holmes, who...

I think the lady may have been Pat Holmes, who flew an RF4D G-AVWZ from Shoreham. I think she was also a journalist and/or worked for the BBC. The Rally was in 1979, so a call to the TV stations...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Dec 2002, 20:11
Replies: 16
Views: 1,641
Posted By The Inspector

Just watched it! Crap programme but nice to see...

Just watched it! Crap programme but nice to see some flying on TV for a change. Where was it filmed? Does anyone know?
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Dec 2002, 18:56
Replies: 47
Views: 4,174
Posted By The Inspector

As one of those Tiger Club 'Nutters' I remember...

As one of those Tiger Club 'Nutters' I remember well the defence of Enstone. Hopelessy caught out near Upper H by a Grob I seem to remember? We were at our annual garden party over at Turweston at...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Dec 2002, 22:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,669
Posted By The Inspector

Why not try the Tiger Club at Lashenden...

Why not try the Tiger Club at Lashenden (Headcorn)? 01622 891017. They've got 2 Tiger Moths for hire. Cant remember how much, but reasonable i think maybe in the region of £125/hr plus free...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Dec 2002, 22:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,851
Posted By The Inspector

Motorbooks, in St Martin's Court, just behind the...

Motorbooks, in St Martin's Court, just behind the Albery Theatre(I think) in Londons Charing Cross/Covent Garden area. Lots of books in the basement and well worth a visit , and only a short walk...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Dec 2002, 22:16
Replies: 15
Views: 1,102
Posted By The Inspector

A great magazine.. I had to look twice, as I...

A great magazine.. I had to look twice, as I thought it was 'Pilot' magazine (same typeface, similar look etc).. Mind you, the way Pilot mag is going, this could be the new Pilot....
Forum: Private Flying
6th Dec 2002, 22:31
Replies: 31
Views: 3,616
Posted By The Inspector

How to stop infringements??? Hmmm, now theres a...

How to stop infringements??? Hmmm, now theres a question..

How about:
1) Reduce the amount of controlled airspace in the UK.
2) Improve the teaching of basic navigation skills i.e stopwatch,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Dec 2002, 22:37
Replies: 31
Views: 5,640
Posted By The Inspector

I'll second Dr Jekyll's comments. The CAA...

I'll second Dr Jekyll's comments.

The CAA have agreed in principle that the Vulcan could be operated in the UK. ;)
Forum: Private Flying
1st Dec 2002, 17:44
Replies: 201
Views: 29,258
Posted By The Inspector

4:20 mins, 8/10/83 at Southend. I've always...

4:20 mins, 8/10/83 at Southend.

I've always been a bit embarrased at how quickly it happened. Either I was a natural, or my instructor was scared..........
Forum: Private Flying
1st Dec 2002, 17:41
Replies: 93
Views: 13,013
Posted By The Inspector

This thread has been going for so long, I cant...

This thread has been going for so long, I cant remember if I've posted my 2 penneth or not!

As a 'Pilot' reader since 1977, I'm really quite peeved at the way a few journo's can totally screw...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Nov 2002, 23:17
Replies: 10
Views: 2,624
Posted By The Inspector

Spot, the last time I saw MJ627/G-BMSB at...

Spot, the last time I saw MJ627/G-BMSB at Coningsby (June 2002), it had flown and was fully airworthy. Kept there rather than Coventry because the OC, BBMF is the only pilot who flies it (on behalf...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Nov 2002, 17:27
Replies: 9
Views: 2,766
Posted By The Inspector

Thumbs up Have flown both. 50+ hours in the Jungmann, and...

Have flown both. 50+ hours in the Jungmann, and 150+ hours in the Stampe. The Jungmann is the nicer aircraft to fly, with very precise handling, although the Stampe is rather good too!

Jungmann
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