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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2020, 20:54
Replies: 128
Views: 77,978
Posted By Blanket Stacker

It could be RAF Aldergrove. The Officers' Mess...

It could be RAF Aldergrove. The Officers' Mess behind looks right.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2017, 21:39
Replies: 28
Views: 8,875
Posted By Blanket Stacker

It seemed wider than normal, unless it was clever...

It seemed wider than normal, unless it was clever camera work. I wondered was it one of the U-2 ones at Alconbury.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2016, 18:56
Replies: 40
Views: 7,562
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Gmail picked mine up as well.

Gmail picked mine up as well.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2016, 20:35
Replies: 43
Views: 9,883
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Only about one third of RIAT parking is now in a...

Only about one third of RIAT parking is now in a field. The rest is on airfield concrete.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Oct 2015, 19:16
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,214,593
Posted By Blanket Stacker

I believe this is Everett, WA. If correct I,...

I believe this is Everett, WA. If correct I, unfortunately, have nothing else to offer.

Martin
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2015, 21:48
Replies: 8
Views: 2,331
Posted By Blanket Stacker

When JASS ran these exercises, participating...

When JASS ran these exercises, participating aircraft operated from RAF Ballykelly. Not sure if other bases were used as well.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2015, 21:41
Replies: 757
Views: 513,908
Posted By Blanket Stacker

'Fraid not!

'Fraid not!
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2015, 22:48
Replies: 757
Views: 513,908
Posted By Blanket Stacker

RAF Leuchars' Air Show 6 Sep 85: ...

RAF Leuchars' Air Show 6 Sep 85:

https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8600/16560695117_abf3e945e5_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/repTGa)
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Feb 2015, 19:05
Replies: 25
Views: 6,678
Posted By Blanket Stacker

I found this problem with being unable to change...

I found this problem with being unable to change Departure Airport and Carrier/Flt No last week, having done it since the system was set up. There is no advice about it on the DHS website but an...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2015, 20:34
Replies: 12
Views: 3,185
Posted By Blanket Stacker

The F-15s were Cs, not Es.

The F-15s were Cs, not Es.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2014, 21:39
Replies: 60
Views: 17,120
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Tim Prince is still the CEO. He doesn't retire...

Tim Prince is still the CEO. He doesn't retire until after this year's show.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2014, 18:46
Replies: 77
Views: 33,523
Posted By Blanket Stacker

203 moved to Luqa from Ballykelly. 204 went to...

203 moved to Luqa from Ballykelly. 204 went to Honington when BK shut.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Oct 2013, 20:32
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,214,593
Posted By Blanket Stacker

This appears to be one of the sites at RAF...

This appears to be one of the sites at RAF Dumfries, Tinwald Down. If correct, OH, as nothing available.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2013, 15:26
Replies: 927
Views: 425,322
Posted By Blanket Stacker

The 64 prefix means the aircraft was ordered that...

The 64 prefix means the aircraft was ordered that year; delivery year could be very different.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Jul 2013, 21:26
Replies: 24
Views: 9,567
Posted By Blanket Stacker

The Global Hawk was a mock up.

The Global Hawk was a mock up.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2013, 21:07
Replies: 343
Views: 112,373
Posted By Blanket Stacker

VC10s were still operating from Lyneham in early...

VC10s were still operating from Lyneham in early 68,albeit positioning from Brize.

On another point BUA trooping flights from Gatwick to Aden went direct; my first posting!
Forum: Military Aviation
29th May 2013, 15:40
Replies: 23
Views: 4,749
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Lyneham used to sometimes lay on a Britannia for...

Lyneham used to sometimes lay on a Britannia for those going to Scotland & N. Ireland in the late 60s. A Benson Argosy did a flight to Ballykelly, via Topcliffe & Turnhouse, at a May bank holiday...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2013, 18:40
Replies: 94
Views: 22,589
Posted By Blanket Stacker

OD, I'm glad you started this thread; I...

OD,

I'm glad you started this thread; I don't feel alone any longer! I stopped my subscription a couple of years ago as my blood pressure couldn't cope with the fortnightly scan for typos,...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2013, 17:59
Replies: 19
Views: 6,763
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Don't forget the ground equivalent of ITS, OCTU. ...

Don't forget the ground equivalent of ITS, OCTU. It was at Feltwell when I joined.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2013, 20:08
Replies: 8
Views: 3,341
Posted By Blanket Stacker

There were US personnel at Bruggen to...

There were US personnel at Bruggen to support/guard the weapon carried by the Phantoms. They and their very useful mini BX disappeared when the Jaguars took over the role.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2012, 21:18
Replies: 19
Views: 7,336
Posted By Blanket Stacker

They are North American AJ-2 Savages. (Sorry...

They are North American AJ-2 Savages.

(Sorry didn't see Post 7 before I submitted this.)
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2012, 19:51
Replies: 61
Views: 25,091
Posted By Blanket Stacker

There were three C-130K flight sims at Lyneham in...

There were three C-130K flight sims at Lyneham in the late 60s with horizontal models - they took up quite an area each. As far as I can remember, one was a UK scene including the local Lyneham...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th May 2012, 19:52
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,214,593
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Only Castle Archdale; Killadeas was further away.

Only Castle Archdale; Killadeas was further away.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2012, 21:36
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,214,593
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Boscombe Down? OH if correct. Martin

Boscombe Down? OH if correct.

Martin
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Nov 2011, 19:50
Replies: 60
Views: 9,905
Posted By Blanket Stacker

DD also described CGS as 'the general who had...

DD also described CGS as 'the general who had laid a wreath earlier', rather than being able to name him, when a camera picked him up on a balcony watching the veterans march past.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Nov 2011, 22:21
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,214,593
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Wig Bay, ex flying boat MU. OH if correct.

Wig Bay, ex flying boat MU.

OH if correct.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Feb 2011, 19:44
Replies: 5,917
Views: 813,793
Posted By Blanket Stacker

These look like the remains of an airship hangar...

These look like the remains of an airship hangar in the USA. I've seen them at Weeksville, NC and will suggest that location as a longshot, though the trees don't look right. If by some chance I'm...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Jul 2010, 19:12
Replies: 5,917
Views: 813,793
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Would this be Webster Field, MD? SE of Pax River....

Would this be Webster Field, MD? SE of Pax River. If so, open house.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Feb 2010, 06:42
Replies: 5,917
Views: 813,793
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Thank you. Sorry to have been so long coming...

Thank you. Sorry to have been so long coming back. I've enjoyed this thread over the past few years but never worked out the location first before.

I don't have any pictures available, so Open...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Feb 2010, 20:15
Replies: 5,917
Views: 813,793
Posted By Blanket Stacker

I think this is Langley AFB, VA. BS

I think this is Langley AFB, VA.

BS
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Nov 2009, 19:36
Replies: 145
Views: 98,629
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Lough Erne is next to the Duke's estate outside...

Lough Erne is next to the Duke's estate outside Enniskillen.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Aug 2009, 15:53
Replies: 42
Views: 7,171
Posted By Blanket Stacker

RAF News went dramatically down hill when it...

RAF News went dramatically down hill when it moved to High Wycombe &, presumably, had a change of staff. From their love of well worn cliche's - 'high flying' appears regularly - they presumably...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2009, 13:08
Replies: 60
Views: 11,643
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Now that the Stn Cdr, Leuchars, is only Air...

Now that the Stn Cdr, Leuchars, is only Air Officer Scotland, the Stn Cdr at Aldergrove is also titled Senior RAF Officer, Northern Ireland, which is a GOTBO, given the lack of competition!
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2008, 12:53
Replies: 4
Views: 1,001
Posted By Blanket Stacker

KC-10 Maintenance

Some years ago some at least were done at the old Kelly AFB in San Antonio. i believe that Boeing were involved there when the ALC shut.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2007, 12:15
Replies: 15
Views: 7,552
Posted By Blanket Stacker

Sabre Contact

B-E. If you follow the Employer thread on the Sabre website, you will find the links to the Regional liaison officers - grandly titled 'Regional Sabre Campaign Director'. If you contact the one for...
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