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Forum: Military Aviation

25th Jan 2005, 09:12

Replies: 19

Hawk canopies

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Posted By ROUND TUIT

Some of the export Hawks to warmer climes had a...

Some of the export Hawks to warmer climes had a mod to enable the aircraft to taxi with the roof open. Quite refreshing sometimes but also a bit surreal.

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Aug 2004, 10:32

Replies: 2,219

Sea Jet

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Posted By ROUND TUIT

To be fair to the old girl it is quite easy to...

To be fair to the old girl it is quite easy to control her in the hover. The challenging bit is on the deceleration/acceleration below 100kn. The aircraft is quite keen to swap ends in that regime.

Forum: Military Aviation

30th Jul 2004, 08:09

Replies: 11

old near miss

Views: 2,069

Posted By ROUND TUIT

AHH.. Sea Harriers - they were the days,...

AHH.. Sea Harriers - they were the days, supersonic commercial travel, when summers were warm, Christmases were white, no mobile phones or PCs ......... just the dulcet tones of a Pegasus to stir...

Forum: Rumours & News

16th Jul 2004, 09:18

Replies: 51

The Atlantic Glider. Some final notes

Views: 16,611

Posted By ROUND TUIT

If the aircraft is so clever and can detect a...

If the aircraft is so clever and can detect a cigarette at 50 yards why can it not work out that due to a higher than expected fuel,usage it is going to run out of fuel way before its destiantion...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jul 2004, 10:51

Replies: 48

Jag incident in Akrotiri

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Posted By ROUND TUIT

I agree he should be reprimanded - for flying too...

I agree he should be reprimanded - for flying too high. What a wimp , he should have been at 10 ft. Then instead of clipping the bulb on top of the pole he would have just missed the pole itself (its...

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