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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Apr 2024, 19:48
Replies: 15
Views: 2,059
Posted By Compass Call

Growlers

En route to Norfolk USA. Not sure which year but dad was at Ballykelly. Beautiful aircraft. Loved the noise of the engines as they passed overhead!
...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2024, 14:58
Replies: 224
Views: 45,498
Posted By Compass Call

Toadstool I got my veterans badge years ago!!

Toadstool
I got my veterans badge years ago!!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2024, 20:35
Replies: 224
Views: 45,498
Posted By Compass Call

Mine also is valid for 10 years.

Mine also is valid for 10 years.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2023, 21:25
Replies: 224
Views: 45,498
Posted By Compass Call

Janda That happened to me. Went back after 10...

Janda
That happened to me. Went back after 10 minutes and the clearance had gone through.
No need to ask for a paper application form.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Dec 2023, 21:34
Replies: 224
Views: 45,498
Posted By Compass Call

Applied for mine today. They say 4-6 weeks to...

Applied for mine today. They say 4-6 weeks to receive it.

Richard
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2023, 19:11
Replies: 171
Views: 50,390
Posted By Compass Call

ShyTorque I have not yet looked on E Bay. I...

ShyTorque
I have not yet looked on E Bay. I think a couple of Victorian ones would look nice.:)
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2023, 17:28
Replies: 171
Views: 50,390
Posted By Compass Call

I thought that this thread was about a Chief...

I thought that this thread was about a Chief Constable wearing medals he had not earned??
Not where your own medals are stored.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 08:04
Replies: 35
Views: 5,581
Posted By Compass Call

I left in 1975 after a 5 year engagement as an...

I left in 1975 after a 5 year engagement as an airman.
Am I likely to be eligable for a pension?

CC
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2023, 21:11
Replies: 42
Views: 9,404
Posted By Compass Call

lefty loose I have a better idea to prevent...

lefty loose
I have a better idea to prevent re-occurrence of this incident:-
That the crew preparing the aircraft for flight do the job that they are trained to do!!

CC
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Oct 2023, 21:53
Replies: 42
Views: 9,404
Posted By Compass Call

I have worked for two Air Forces and in both it...

I have worked for two Air Forces and in both it was standard practice when preparing a fighter for flight to lay out the aircraft blanks/locks for the pilot to see when he arrived at the dispersal....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Oct 2023, 06:49
Replies: 2
Views: 793
Posted By Compass Call

Thank you:ok:

Thank you:ok:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Oct 2023, 04:17
Replies: 2
Views: 793
Posted By Compass Call

RAF Tristars

The RAF Tristars had two AAR units fitted in the rear fuselage.
Can anybody tell me what their designation was and who made them please.
What was the reason for fitting two?

CC
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2023, 13:45
Replies: 16
Views: 4,206
Posted By Compass Call

I believe that a grenade failed to bring down a...

I believe that a grenade failed to bring down a Phillipines BAC 1-11. The aircraft was repaired and a second attempt also failed to bring it down. Both times the toilet was chosen.
Gives credit to...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2023, 10:07
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,412,962
Posted By Compass Call

I see the navy didn't trust it to land safely -...

I see the navy didn't trust it to land safely - had the deck cleared of men, machines & aircraft!!

CC
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Sep 2023, 13:39
Replies: 18
Views: 2,372
Posted By Compass Call

Wouldn't the three ejection gun tubes get in the...

Wouldn't the three ejection gun tubes get in the wayof each other?
When the centre seat fires, all is clear. What happens when left and right go through the hatch?

CC
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Aug 2023, 21:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,079
Posted By Compass Call

Dornier?

Dornier?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Aug 2023, 13:48
Replies: 18
Views: 2,372
Posted By Compass Call

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/500x677/seats_1_e97063301532283342af28a2e6e93c7130b4717d.jpg...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2023, 17:57
Replies: 20
Views: 5,387
Posted By Compass Call

Read in todays Express that it is likely that the...

Read in todays Express that it is likely that the medal might not be issued for Armistice Day.
It seem that the delay is due to the King not yet having approved the design.
My father won't get his...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jun 2023, 13:45
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By Compass Call

Early Strikemaster?

Early Strikemaster?
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2023, 13:42
Replies: 257
Views: 105,196
Posted By Compass Call

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/500x677/seats_1_998f97dc7fa505c9dbfa3509eef7319e65ec4fbc.jpg
Vulcan rear crew ejection seat proposal-1...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2023, 01:20
Replies: 51
Views: 17,388
Posted By Compass Call

Why do people insist on using the '@' sign before...

Why do people insist on using the '@' sign before names? Didn't they learn how to write in English when they were at school?
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2023, 21:32
Replies: 1
Views: 996
Posted By Compass Call

Cats & Traps

There is an article in the Telegraph today telling how the Navy wants to make better use of carrier flight decks with better means of launch & recovery of aircraft.
They are looking into the...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2023, 14:20
Replies: 257
Views: 105,196
Posted By Compass Call

Is that the same Paddy Mullen who flew Jaguars in...

Is that the same Paddy Mullen who flew Jaguars in Oman?
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2023, 13:27
Replies: 17
Views: 3,357
Posted By Compass Call

Could they fit one in MOTAT?

Could they fit one in MOTAT?
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2022, 21:06
Replies: 106
Views: 54,414
Posted By Compass Call

SpazSinbad Thanks for the info.

SpazSinbad
Thanks for the info.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2022, 20:19
Replies: 106
Views: 54,414
Posted By Compass Call

Never realised that the canopy was built in two...

Never realised that the canopy was built in two pieces.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Nov 2022, 19:06
Replies: 50
Views: 11,781
Posted By Compass Call

When a 1-11 took off without using water, it was...

When a 1-11 took off without using water, it was like a 'Smokey Joe', trailing smoke into the distance.
When it used water, there was no smoke, just extra noise.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Nov 2022, 21:02
Replies: 50
Views: 11,781
Posted By Compass Call

I thought that jet engines with water injection...

I thought that jet engines with water injection had the water injected into the combustion chambers. This was to cool them to allow more fuel to be injected to increase the power output.
Turboprop...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2022, 22:16
Replies: 112
Views: 17,805
Posted By Compass Call

I was at Wyton 1970-75, no swimming pool there. ...

I was at Wyton 1970-75, no swimming pool there.
If there was one it was in officers only country!
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2022, 17:28
Replies: 162
Views: 24,760
Posted By Compass Call

My aunt was a WO at, I believe, RAF Wyton....

My aunt was a WO at, I believe, RAF Wyton. According to my uncle, she was always referred to and addressed as Ma'am Salt.
He was a WO as well and even after he married her always referred to her as...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2022, 19:36
Replies: 162
Views: 24,760
Posted By Compass Call

Ma'am

Ma'am
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2022, 14:39
Replies: 162
Views: 24,760
Posted By Compass Call

LAC/SAC & LACWSACW are gender correct terms....

LAC/SAC & LACWSACW are gender correct terms. Since there are only two genders in the human race, ie. the gender you were born with.
Human beings are not like some fish, amphibians and some other...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2022, 19:02
Replies: 24
Views: 7,609
Posted By Compass Call

How come in post #7 the wings and props are...

How come in post #7 the wings and props are folded but in post #11 the wings and props are spread?
Surely the recovery would be a lot easier when it was a smaller package?

Richard
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Sep 2022, 14:21
Replies: 87
Views: 24,884
Posted By Compass Call

Doesn't the Voyager have a cabin freight door??

Doesn't the Voyager have a cabin freight door??
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2022, 20:29
Replies: 24
Views: 7,609
Posted By Compass Call

Looks like it has been part stripped?

Looks like it has been part stripped?
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