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Search: Posts Made By: Orange Arm Waver
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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Mar 2015, 09:52
Replies: 16
Views: 3,673
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

They were G-PIGY and G-BEOL. See here: OV-10B...

They were G-PIGY and G-BEOL.
See here: OV-10B Bronco Demo Team (http://www.broncodemoteam.com/index.php?page=skyvan)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Mar 2015, 20:57
Replies: 4
Views: 2,724
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Thanks Treadigraph, I intend to - he is also on...

Thanks Treadigraph, I intend to - he is also on the Facebook Group and contributes on there too.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Mar 2015, 16:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,724
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Question Barnstormers Flying Circus

It has been mentioned that, in the past, a book should be written chronicling "The Barnstormers Flying Circus" but has sadly never materialised.

I am in the (very) early stages of collating...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th May 2005, 07:11
Replies: 1
Views: 626
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Post Vintage Aircraft Club Website

Hope this won't get me into trouble but just to let you all know the Vintage Aircraft Club now have a new website. Some parts are still under construction but it can be found at...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th May 2005, 08:33
Replies: 6
Views: 926
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Andrewman Yes it was the first year for an...

Andrewman
Yes it was the first year for an overseas military aircraft...
OAW
Forum: Private Flying
28th Apr 2005, 09:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,628
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Drove past the other day and the fence at the end...

Drove past the other day and the fence at the end of the runway looked quite substantial and not overly frangible...

Changed a bit since the VAC & The Knapton's were there... Nice to see an...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Apr 2005, 06:23
Replies: 32
Views: 4,391
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

AOP = Air Observation Post

AOP = Air Observation Post
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Apr 2005, 07:07
Replies: 32
Views: 4,391
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

LHR

I seem to recall it was Fairey's airfield before the MoA took it over for development in 1948 (?)
It was originally expanded to take long range bombers near the end of the war but that finished...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Apr 2005, 06:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,117
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

They arrived about the 7/8 April and are due to...

They arrived about the 7/8 April and are due to leave LN about 1/2/3 May.
They are on detatchment from Spang..
Hope that helps
Forum: Private Flying
15th Apr 2005, 06:39
Replies: 4
Views: 849
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Fantastic news Max Shame we won't be there...

Fantastic news Max

Shame we won't be there for the 23rd but there's always September.
Can't make this weekend either sadly as the folks are over here with me in Norfolk otherwise I'd've made the...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2005, 12:57
Replies: 68
Views: 23,245
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Harrison Ford IIRC

Harrison Ford IIRC
Forum: Private Flying
9th Nov 2004, 07:20
Replies: 19
Views: 2,272
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Gyr Good but Turweston opened originally in...

Gyr
Good but Turweston opened originally in November 1942... and closed as an RAF base in September 45 I think.
:8

Guys the original hearing there were three letters of complaint - two ariving...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Oct 2004, 07:56
Replies: 20
Views: 15,154
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Don't forget that your materials must be of...

Don't forget that your materials must be of airworthy standard and all paperwork must be kept for an audit trail if you want it to fly.
IIRC I was told of the DC-3/C-47 that was painted in D-Day...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th Sep 2004, 09:48
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

I can recommend Abingdon Fayre... Its in aid...

I can recommend Abingdon Fayre...

Its in aid of another Charity - the Douglas House Hospice.

They have a mix of stuff there as it is a joint Fly-in/Airshow and this year saw a pair of Mustangs,...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Sep 2004, 07:01
Replies: 13
Views: 1,235
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

surely not Very true - I only made the...

surely not

Very true - I only made the comment as they (the broadcasting companies) have been known in the past to have delayed the odd episode of programmes due to sensitivities...

As you say...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2004, 07:18
Replies: 13
Views: 1,235
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Being a sad anorack that I am... Did you...

Being a sad anorack that I am...

Did you notice the reg on the Rockwell on Casualty belonged to a PA.28 that went missing over the North Sea?

Also I thought considering what happened at Hurn...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Aug 2004, 12:26
Replies: 2
Views: 1,177
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Interestedparty, Info you sought... 1. ...

Interestedparty,

Info you sought...

1. She was the last flying Britannia - permenantly grounded now. Owned by the Britannia Preservation Trust. Her last flight was into Kemble - ijncluded a...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2004, 06:30
Replies: 36
Views: 7,447
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

That is about all the information available at...

That is about all the information available at the moment... It's all I know and I'm working it!!!
I do understand that there is supposed to be about 35 teams with about 3 helicopters each -...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2004, 06:54
Replies: 104
Views: 24,295
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Victor two The Squirrel in "The World is Not...

Victor two
The Squirrel in "The World is Not Enough" is brought down by Bond who rides the motor bike at the chopper sliding it down the streeet under the disk whilst holding a steel cable which he...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2004, 15:26
Replies: 104
Views: 24,295
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Watched a film recently with some hero type...

Watched a film recently with some hero type shooting at an orange coloured UH-1 type only for the close-up to be a Squirrel!

You've got the Hiller whanging round Bond in "From Russia With Love"...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2004, 15:11
Replies: 14
Views: 1,351
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

RS2 The change came about, as you rightly...

RS2

The change came about, as you rightly guessed, in the last year or two. This year was especially tighter as they had H&S people on site all weekend. The CAA have also been in attendance in...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2004, 12:22
Replies: 14
Views: 1,351
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Back to your original question as to whether...

Back to your original question as to whether there should be more Helidays; Kemble had one two years ago which was ok and they tried last year to have an airshow in it but most of the military pulled...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2004, 10:37
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,122,566
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Corax the Canuck Quite right about the...

Corax the Canuck
Quite right about the wheels... stops the need to answer those embarrasing questions when it rolls off the back of the ship.
OAW
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2004, 10:37
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,596,738
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Corax the Canuck Quite right about the...

Corax the Canuck
Quite right about the wheels... stops the need to answer those embarrasing questions when it rolls off the back of the ship.
OAW
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2004, 10:35
Replies: 14
Views: 1,351
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

It was indeed a brilliant time - I was there...

It was indeed a brilliant time - I was there working the security at night for the helicopters.
I made it just over 60 helicopters but I know I missed some and those at the museum on the Saturday....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jul 2004, 15:10
Replies: 9
Views: 1,278
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

It does say that the two are up for sale by the...

It does say that the two are up for sale by the owners and "may disappear at short notice.."
Does look like an interesting collection none-the-less
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jun 2004, 14:36
Replies: 24
Views: 7,349
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

The first JP Mk.5 is also still around (and...

The first JP Mk.5 is also still around (and flying)
Forum: Private Flying
29th Jun 2004, 08:04
Replies: 23
Views: 2,540
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

And it's Grand Prix weekend so...

And it's Grand Prix weekend so Silverstone/Turweston etc will be busy too...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jun 2004, 06:40
Replies: 24
Views: 7,349
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

RileyDove Yes she is being rejigged as it...

RileyDove
Yes she is being rejigged as it were... bit of a waste in my opinion and being an anorak (so it would appear) the Herc was the W.2 not the 1...:sad:
I also believe the other development...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jun 2004, 07:10
Replies: 24
Views: 7,349
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

The Phillips Speed Twin G-GPST is still around...

The Phillips Speed Twin G-GPST is still around somewhere as are the original Europa G-EURO (in a museum - YAM?) and the Isaacs Fury G-ASCM is still flying I believe.
Sure there are more but my...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Jun 2004, 11:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,182
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

I thought it was a mark to show it had been...

I thought it was a mark to show it had been tested or something against radio frequency interference....
Forum: Private Flying
26th May 2004, 10:52
Replies: 5
Views: 3,276
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Make sure the insurance for shipping is...

Make sure the insurance for shipping is comprhensive. Did hear of someone who crated one in on a ship and on unloading from hold and dock the container got dinged and some damage done to the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st May 2004, 07:56
Replies: 28
Views: 5,046
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Nice one HP. Should think Tony & co were sad...

Nice one HP.

Should think Tony & co were sad to see her go?
Nice to see she'll be out and about again...

Last time I saw her fly was at TW for the VAC do last September (where she was used in...
Forum: Private Flying
19th May 2004, 13:49
Replies: 7
Views: 765
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

Or Edgehill.. although probably getting a bit far...

Or Edgehill.. although probably getting a bit far out for you...
There is a micro strip near Benson/Didcot have you tried them?
OAW
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2004, 22:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,079
Posted By Orange Arm Waver

You manage it... I'll park it... but I'm bu**ered...

You manage it... I'll park it... but I'm bu**ered if I'm going to push it into it's spot!!!:ok:
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