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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Aug 2004, 07:39
Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
Posted By hjc

I've been going to airshows of all sorts for...

I've been going to airshows of all sorts for nearly 30 years man and boy and in recent times I've gone both as an enthusiast and as a parent.

Personally, I think there is a lot of variety in UK...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Apr 2004, 07:15
Replies: 17
Views: 1,872
Posted By hjc

I heard (from MOTF) that Damien B got banned -...

I heard (from MOTF) that Damien B got banned - not sure why ...

We'll miss his pictures here.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Apr 2004, 10:33
Replies: 4
Views: 2,337
Posted By hjc

Thanks very much for that - I'd assumed that...

Thanks very much for that - I'd assumed that Mylcraine was a surname, it didn't occur to me that this might not have been the case.

Mystery solved.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Apr 2004, 07:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,337
Posted By hjc

MH434 query: Origin of the Mylcraine name

This is the sort of obvious question that you'd think would be easy to find out using Google but not so! (I've tried.)

Can anyone tell me the significance of the name 'Mylcraine' as painted on...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Mar 2004, 19:17
Replies: 28
Views: 3,307
Posted By hjc

Catalina arrives!

Plane Sailing's Catalina, C-FNJF (to be G-PBYA) arrived tonight at Duxford following a long ferry flight from Canada.

There are a few pictures of the event here:
http://www.flyvintage.com/

HJC
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Mar 2004, 20:42
Replies: 2
Views: 816
Posted By hjc

Try this site: http://www.tighar.org/ they...

Try this site:
http://www.tighar.org/
they have a lot of stuff about the search for her. Always an interesting read.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Mar 2004, 05:36
Replies: 4
Views: 1,284
Posted By hjc

There's an online resource at www.l39.com which...

There's an online resource at www.l39.com which might give you some answers.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Mar 2004, 18:43
Replies: 78
Views: 9,285
Posted By hjc

She has a Lynx on board for delivery to Oman. I...

She has a Lynx on board for delivery to Oman. I wonder if they might all go the same way, in which case Yeovilton will see several more visits.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Mar 2004, 18:27
Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Posted By hjc

How's this: ...

How's this:
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hjcurtis/CaptainSim104extra1.jpg

(I cheated, mind you!)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Mar 2004, 18:19
Replies: 28
Views: 3,307
Posted By hjc

I'm not from Plane Sailing but they were at...

I'm not from Plane Sailing but they were at Midland (TX) yesterday.

All being well, they're due at Coventry on 16th March but there's a long way to go yet ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Jan 2004, 20:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By hjc

I'd guess that 'your' Antonov will be of the...

I'd guess that 'your' Antonov will be of the An-124 variety, while the Brize one was an An-22.

There's a photo of the actual machine which went into Brize here:...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2004, 23:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By hjc

I can confirm that it was the An-22 that's been...

I can confirm that it was the An-22 that's been seen around Europe quite a bit of late. (Quite a few messages about it on a group I belong to.)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2004, 03:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,438
Posted By hjc

Not sure if its relevant but several of the...

Not sure if its relevant but several of the vintage machines that were at Booker are now at Compton Abbas, where they reside in a new museum.

Compton is fairly near me and I haven't heard (or...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Jan 2004, 01:55
Replies: 34
Views: 4,150
Posted By hjc

Bobby Younkin's web site can be found here: ...

Bobby Younkin's web site can be found here:
http://www.younkinair.com/
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Dec 2003, 15:59
Replies: 32
Views: 15,527
Posted By hjc

This photo shows the final seconds of Lightning...

This photo shows the final seconds of Lightning F1 XG332, which crashed while on appraoch to Hatfield on 13th September 1962.

The pilot survived (although he did come down in a greenhouse if I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2003, 19:57
Replies: 0
Views: 644
Posted By hjc

Question BA Birmingham-IoM route

Can anyone tell me why BA are apparently using Denim Airways' Fokker 50 PH-PRH on the above route, please?

Thanks!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Oct 2003, 03:32
Replies: 66
Views: 7,898
Posted By hjc

Vulcan XH558 - not good news?

Seen on a Yahoo! group I belong to:

'Hi All
At the weekend I spoke to Dr Pleming at Bruntingthorpe and enquired as to the status of the HLF application.An answer is expected towards the end of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Sep 2003, 02:45
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By hjc

There are also details on the official RAF web...

There are also details on the official RAF web site here:
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/h213.html
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Sep 2003, 14:20
Replies: 4
Views: 4,770
Posted By hjc

Not wishing to doubt you but I am very surprised...

Not wishing to doubt you but I am very surprised at the number of fatalities you describe over that period, not least because I can only find details of one fatal crash at Kemble in that time scale:...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Sep 2003, 03:13
Replies: 61
Views: 23,412
Posted By hjc

She's already left Malta heading East - not sure...

She's already left Malta heading East - not sure of the final destination but thanks to this forum there's at least one person in Malta very happy for the tip-off.

Thanks on his behalf.

:ok:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Sep 2003, 03:06
Replies: 31
Views: 9,214
Posted By hjc

Can I suggest this URL: as a good starting...

Can I suggest this URL:

as a good starting point for those looking for aviation art web sites?

The above site isn't commercial so hopefully this doesn't breach the rules of the group.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Sep 2003, 02:29
Replies: 11
Views: 1,123
Posted By hjc

It's a superb museum - well worth a visit! ...

It's a superb museum - well worth a visit!

It does have a web site - see here:
http://www.klm-mra.be/
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Sep 2003, 02:36
Replies: 31
Views: 9,214
Posted By hjc

I rather like the work of the guy who does the...

I rather like the work of the guy who does the Caricature Aviation prints - I have one on my study wall.

In my defence, I do have a signed Coulson print of a Tiger Moth over my fireplace and that...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Sep 2003, 06:12
Replies: 23
Views: 3,597
Posted By hjc

Sadly even the Omani military 1-11s won't be in...

Sadly even the Omani military 1-11s won't be in service beyond the end of 2003 as I understand.

I wonder if they'll be scrapped? It seems as if the market for used 1-11s is pretty small,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2003, 14:45
Replies: 23
Views: 3,597
Posted By hjc

Personally, I love the 1-11. That sound as they...

Personally, I love the 1-11. That sound as they start up is just unique!

Living where I do, I've seen some impressive 1-11 flying over the years - a single engine take off that nearly took me off...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Aug 2003, 14:38
Replies: 13
Views: 3,997
Posted By hjc

Great shots once again Mr B! Have fun in...

Great shots once again Mr B!

Have fun in Italy!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Aug 2003, 16:08
Replies: 10
Views: 1,324
Posted By hjc

I think that might be it - a CG-4A! It even...

I think that might be it - a CG-4A!

It even seems to have the arrow on each wheel. Do you have a closer shot?

I could also ask the good people at Middle Wallop as they have a CG-4A fuselage -...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Aug 2003, 04:10
Replies: 10
Views: 1,324
Posted By hjc

Can anyone recognise this?

Please see attached photo.

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hjcurtis/gliderwheel.jpg

It comes from a contact in the US who says it's from a WWII vintage glider.

The wheel itself is approximately...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Aug 2003, 00:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,695
Posted By hjc

I think the web site is none other than Damien...

I think the web site is none other than Damien Burke's 'Thunder and Lightning's here:
http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/hunter/index.html

or else try here:
http://fly.to/AirNet/
and hunt...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Aug 2003, 15:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,564
Posted By hjc

For those who haven't seen them yet, there are...

For those who haven't seen them yet, there are now some photos of the Blenheim back in the hangar here:
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mclaydon/newsmain.htm
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Aug 2003, 02:47
Replies: 23
Views: 3,597
Posted By hjc

This event will be celebrated tomorrow at...

This event will be celebrated tomorrow at Bournemouth by a fly past from 1-11 ZH763 from Boscombe Down. It did two practice runs today.

There is also a private (by invitation only) event at...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Aug 2003, 03:34
Replies: 18
Views: 1,332
Posted By hjc

Congratulations, Damien! (Long time, no...

Congratulations, Damien!

(Long time, no speak.)

Howard
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Aug 2003, 03:32
Replies: 31
Views: 4,351
Posted By hjc

Superb pictures guys!! :ok: :ok: Howard

Superb pictures guys!!

:ok: :ok:

Howard
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