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Search: Posts Made By: Grandad Biggles
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Forum: ATC Issues
10th Mar 2007, 20:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,158
Posted By Grandad Biggles

I guess it varies from palce to place At EGTC we...

I guess it varies from palce to place At EGTC we still have the Stevenson Screen
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Feb 2007, 20:51
Replies: 11
Views: 1,731
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Airfield inspected this morning and providing...

Airfield inspected this morning and providing there is no more of the wet stuff should be OK for Sunday BUT with care
The northern end of the runway is Ok but beyond the old Farm Track was a little...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Feb 2007, 10:11
Replies: 11
Views: 1,731
Posted By Grandad Biggles

The Collection is open for viewing most of the...

The Collection is open for viewing most of the year.
Restaurant too provides some welcome refreshments this time of the year
Have a look at the website for details
http://www.shuttleworth.org/...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Feb 2007, 19:10
Replies: 11
Views: 1,731
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Old Warden At Home 18 Feb

We intend to warm up the valves on the wireless transmitting device on Feb 18 if anyone would like to drop in and see us, or the museum which is far more interesting.
Subject to the airfield state....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Mar 2006, 07:28
Replies: 2
Views: 907
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Isn't it an Irish Icicle and was removed during...

Isn't it an Irish Icicle and was removed during de-icing in Krakow last week!

Sorry, couldn't resist it:)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Oct 2005, 06:53
Replies: 40
Views: 6,346
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Talking Just couldn't resist posting :D

Just couldn't resist posting :D
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Mar 2005, 20:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Deep C There has been much improvement and a...

Deep C

There has been much improvement and a lot of work recently, to have it reach the current standard but we still need to give it time to settle and the grass to establish itself properly.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Mar 2005, 11:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By Grandad Biggles

And at least for the first part of the season the...

And at least for the first part of the season the crowd line will be uncluttered with parked aircraft.

A delight for photographers and spectators alike. Can't do much about the speakers though at...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Mar 2005, 21:50
Replies: 2
Views: 1,889
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Try this ...

Try this
http://www.filon.co.uk/filon-road-markers.html
I have no link with this company but found them during my search for similar product application on our airfield.
I will post another link...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Feb 2005, 20:25
Replies: 10
Views: 2,029
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Loads of congrats on another forum too My...

Loads of congrats on another forum too
My congratulations also, brilliant shot

Was pretty cold at the time if I remember and the mist made the moment even more nostalgic

Nick has a couple of...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
1st Feb 2005, 06:02
Replies: 1
Views: 830
Posted By Grandad Biggles

North Vs South

Northern Hemisphere maps/charts appear to be orientated North Up
What so the Southern Hemisphere maps/charts?
Forum: Questions
14th Nov 2004, 06:09
Replies: 30
Views: 9,195
Posted By Grandad Biggles

This is opportune for I have been wondering...

This is opportune for I have been wondering recently why BA use the callsigns Speedbird and Shuttle.
I know that Shutttle is used for certain flights to/from Heathrow, to/from Belfast, Edinburgh,...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Sep 2004, 21:01
Replies: 33
Views: 4,181
Posted By Grandad Biggles

CAVOK Sandy Mast 972 ft with new lights!!! A1...

CAVOK
Sandy Mast 972 ft with new lights!!!
A1
Cardington Hangers
2 Notams (1 ATZ, 1 Display)
Aircraft in the sky
Airfield, Windsock

LOST?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Aug 2004, 19:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,575
Posted By Grandad Biggles

I get to see (but not hear) each commentator’s...

I get to see (but not hear) each commentator’s idiosyncrasies closer than most. Personally I think it good that we have variety in the presentation. The differing styles, the wealth and breadth of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Aug 2004, 19:57
Replies: 9
Views: 1,380
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Saturday is looking to be the best day from a...

Saturday is looking to be the best day from a weather point of view.
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jun 2004, 11:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,685
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Its usually me that pays for the privilege

Its usually me that pays for the privilege
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jun 2004, 11:30
Replies: 11
Views: 956
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Flying Display is due to start at 1830 local and...

Flying Display is due to start at 1830 local and finish around 2030 local, depending on the Edwardian aircraft.

Pilots should give some consideration if planning to depart after the display....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jun 2004, 22:09
Replies: 11
Views: 956
Posted By Grandad Biggles

I do not see any reason why not but call 01767...

I do not see any reason why not but call 01767 627288 and pose the question there whilst getting your PPR approval.
Make sure you say that you wish to camp by your aircraft.
After the event is...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jun 2004, 20:28
Replies: 11
Views: 956
Posted By Grandad Biggles

No aircraft movements are planned at the moment...

No aircraft movements are planned at the moment until 1400 so there is plenty of time to have a good look around.

Not sure of the exact time the display will start but probably around 1800
I will...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st May 2004, 19:21
Replies: 20
Views: 2,199
Posted By Grandad Biggles

If you are considering flying-in suggest that you...

If you are considering flying-in suggest that you book your slot ASAP as they are filling up.
01767 627288

Please though, do not book up unless you are reasonably sure you can make it, as others...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st May 2004, 07:46
Replies: 28
Views: 5,045
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Last time I saw this was in the hanger at EGBW...

Last time I saw this was in the hanger at EGBW under restoration/repair.
There will be more than one interested party who has much feelings to see this in the air again.
However I seem to remember...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th May 2004, 16:26
Replies: 8
Views: 1,317
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Mine is in todays post

Mine is in todays post
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd May 2004, 12:53
Replies: 33
Views: 4,000
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Airbedane, VA No. You're not going to get...

Airbedane, VA

No.
You're not going to get me to bite.
Well just once

Quality not Quantity in my book. But when you may ask? (Before you say it!!)

Roll on Saturday May 15th for the first...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd May 2004, 20:18
Replies: 33
Views: 4,000
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Talking Sorry I was busy doing something else!!!!!! ...

Sorry I was busy doing something else!!!!!!

What a great display. It showed the grace of the aircraft that we were able to launch, the benefit of training and a different display/typical...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Apr 2004, 19:47
Replies: 10
Views: 2,302
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Do you think its a good idea to have a thread...

Do you think its a good idea to have a thread established for each display this year or just one thread for the whole season?

Roll on Sunday
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Apr 2004, 15:07
Replies: 14
Views: 3,973
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Fergy 1 I see from a couple of pic's that...

Fergy 1

I see from a couple of pic's that you are going "up the pole" also
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Apr 2004, 08:08
Replies: 10
Views: 2,302
Posted By Grandad Biggles

New Shuttleworth Web site

New Web site just launched

http://www.shuttleworth.org/main/index.htm
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Mar 2004, 05:23
Replies: 20
Views: 1,934
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Thanks to Vintageatco my pic's can be seen here,...

Thanks to Vintageatco my pic's can be seen here, although the museum web site has better ones.

http://www.stevelevien.com/jpgs/sinsheim1.jpg

http://www.stevelevien.com/jpgs/sinsheim2.jpg
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Mar 2004, 06:28
Replies: 20
Views: 1,934
Posted By Grandad Biggles

I just happened to be passing Sinsheim museum on...

I just happened to be passing Sinsheim museum on Wednesday but missed all the action.
An Air France Concorde had just been placed on the roof of the Museum directly behind the TU144.
Both are...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Feb 2004, 05:27
Replies: 5
Views: 791
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Cool Nostalgia Day Fly-in (Shuttleworth)

Firstly, apologies to Tredders for starting this idea in the first place and hope you do not mind me picking this up.
After the event of last Saturday there seems to be a willingness to do it again...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Feb 2004, 21:52
Replies: 108
Views: 7,304
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Runway and Aerodrome surface checked late last...

Runway and Aerodrome surface checked late last week and found to be servicable.
Top surface a little slippery as you would expect at this time of the year for grass.
A little rain over the weekend...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jan 2004, 23:57
Replies: 108
Views: 7,304
Posted By Grandad Biggles

I think this is a case for a "ME TOO" Fees...

I think this is a case for a "ME TOO"

Fees for the day

£6.00 for landing includes entrance to the Collection Hangers for one person

Collection Hangers entrance fee for others is also £6.00...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2004, 00:53
Replies: 108
Views: 7,304
Posted By Grandad Biggles

OK Folk's 21st February is confirmed Tower...

OK Folk's
21st February is confirmed
Tower will be open from 10-00 until sunset
There will be limited refreshment available at the Collection shop due to the refurbishment but I think the idea is...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jan 2004, 03:22
Replies: 36
Views: 3,437
Posted By Grandad Biggles

What about Prince Phillip awarding the honours? ...

What about Prince Phillip awarding the honours?
Before my time but I think he has been to OW before and about time we had him return.
Might have made rod for my own back with the security...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jan 2004, 03:15
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By Grandad Biggles

Split loyalties for me but OW wins every time.

Split loyalties for me but OW wins every time.
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