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Forum: ATC Issues

3rd Jul 2013, 22:32

Replies: 2

Requesting Microwave

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Posted By St Helens

T'bug Thanks a lot for your explanation - It...

T'bug
Thanks a lot for your explanation - It now makes sense to me while I am awaiting my flights to photograph - as you mentioned it is short haul BA flights. Thanks again - top man :ok:

Forum: ATC Issues

29th Jun 2013, 20:35

Replies: 2

Requesting Microwave

Views: 3,183

Posted By St Helens

Requesting Microwave

I am a Professional Photographer and been working on a civil aviation project these last three months and listen to arriving aircraft for L/HRW in the course of my work. I have noted AC arriving at...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

20th Jul 2004, 21:20

Replies: 18

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

Views: 2,081

Posted By St Helens

RIAT 04

Having been at RIAT on Sat and being part of the media, so I get in for free, I have to admit I would feel agrieved if I had paid.
Yes this year the parking and transport to the site was really...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

15th Jul 2004, 21:12

Replies: 31

Truck wedged under Malev 737 wing

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Posted By St Helens

Several years ago I spent a day of days on the...

Several years ago I spent a day of days on the ramps of T1 & T2 with a BA Redcap while gaining information as to what they did. I was driven from gate to gate (due to distance and time involved) in a...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

30th Jun 2004, 22:04

Replies: 11

Family flight deck.

Views: 1,487

Posted By St Helens

Desk Driver The father and daughter combo...

Desk Driver

The father and daughter combo on United - I actualy flew on a flight out of O'Hare where the captain introduced his FO as his daughter.
I remember thinking maybe the senior...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

30th Jun 2004, 16:17

Replies: 8

Gatwick Spectators

Views: 1,874

Posted By St Helens

JB & Biggles Flies Undone Thank you:O ...

JB & Biggles Flies Undone

Thank you:O

Not only good info on viewing but a pub thrown in to. Wonderful.
I will look to get down there over the next week and do a recon.
Thanks again guys...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

29th Jun 2004, 21:59

Replies: 8

Gatwick Spectators

Views: 1,874

Posted By St Helens

On a related topic - can anyone give information...

On a related topic - can anyone give information of good areas at Gatwick for spotting and photography.
I have detailed areodrome chart of EGKK which shows some of the roads around the airport....

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

29th Jun 2004, 09:54

Replies: 27

Unsynchronised beat of Luftwaffe engines

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Posted By St Helens

Thankfully I never heard the sound of German...

Thankfully I never heard the sound of German bombers. My mother always went on about the terrible throbbing they made and how even up to the day she died (1984) she still remembered it as the most...

Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)

29th Jun 2004, 09:29

Replies: 12

Selling Emergency Exit Seats

Views: 1,514

Posted By St Helens

As a frequent flyer I find myself in agreement...

As a frequent flyer I find myself in agreement with Flybywire on this. Despite the number of times I travel and as aircraft are becoming almost identical inside I still listen to the safety briefing...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

29th Jun 2004, 00:02

Replies: 12

Nose Heavy Vikings!!!

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Posted By St Helens

My first ever flight was in a Viking - Channel...

My first ever flight was in a Viking - Channel Airways Southend to Basle. I was 11 years old and the crew allowed us to go up on the flight deck. To my knowledge she didn't tip forward. I do remember...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

28th Jun 2004, 23:46

Replies: 15

best current airline livery

Views: 2,087

Posted By St Helens

For what it is worth 1) BA -...

For what it is worth

1) BA - Union Tail - especially when far from home

2) Gulf Air - their new livery is outstanding in some light

3 American Airline...

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