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Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Jan 2012, 19:30

Replies: 128

AIRTANKER

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Posted By typhootea

Seems we're not alone then, what with Australia,...

Seems we're not alone then, what with Australia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE all believing in the capabilities of the '330.

TT

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Mar 2010, 12:48

Replies: 27

Nimrod Flypast

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Posted By typhootea

Sat at Woodford yesterday in surprisingly decent...

Sat at Woodford yesterday in surprisingly decent weather and good viz from around 1230 until a BAE Systems chap gave us the news she wasn't to appear. Disappointing given the conditions over her...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Feb 2010, 11:52

Replies: 50

Do We Still Do PAX Trips in the RAF

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Posted By typhootea

peppermint jam - Wasn't you was it? Taken on a...

peppermint jam - Wasn't you was it? Taken on a hazy Friday in the Lakes a few years ago - certainly didn't have an orange vest on and don't claim to be a spotter either ;)
...

Forum: Tech Log

3rd Jun 2005, 10:50

Replies: 8

Wing Growth

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Posted By typhootea

Dan Winterland - Spot on, the phenomenon is just...

Dan Winterland - Spot on, the phenomenon is just as explained. The aircraft may have a 'span' of 70m but with a swept wing i.e. 747-400 the actual wing length may be, say 72m. Hence when the...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th May 2005, 10:10

Replies: 12

Best Airline I flew with (whilst still in the military)

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Posted By typhootea

Champagne on a Jetstream? Bet that was nicely...

Champagne on a Jetstream? Bet that was nicely shook up for you then! We get to fly Eastern on the shuttle flight from the Lancashire Riviera to Filton....don't get the luxury of any food or drink...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th May 2005, 15:18

Replies: 12

Best Airline I flew with (whilst still in the military)

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Posted By typhootea

Well there have been a few with the...

Well there have been a few with the aforementioned Dan Dare and BA amongst them, both memorable in their own way. The 'redeye' breakfast out of INV was corking, especially with a part filled aircraft...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Mar 2005, 11:26

Replies: 116

Parade Speak

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Posted By typhootea

WO Overall (Joe Denims as we called him at Lossie...

WO Overall (Joe Denims as we called him at Lossie in the late 70's early 80's) and Murray Robertson, two SWOs from Lossie who will stick in my mind for a very long time!

I can remember a tale...

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Mar 2005, 08:55

Replies: 116

Parade Speak

Views: 30,221

Posted By typhootea

St Mawgan 1982, Jaguar Sqdn det from Bruggen,...

St Mawgan 1982, Jaguar Sqdn det from Bruggen, gang of typical squadron lineys walking out of the mess making their way back to the Landrover to get back to work.

Andy H has the old green...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

25th Jul 2004, 14:53

Replies: 18

RIAT - The Verdict (aka debate....)

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Posted By typhootea

RIAT - The Verdict (aka debate....)

First time post for me on the forum and would like to offer some views following on from Tristarlover's post.

Yes I would agree that we have been spoiled by previous IAT/RIATs over the years. The...

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