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7th Oct 2023, 12:46
Replies: 21
Views: 4,136
Posted By VictorSR

Victor SR

During the IRT in a Victor SR2 we were required to do Max Rate Turns at 50,000. Limiting Mach number was recognised by a light buffet, pre stall buffet similarly. The gap between those two at...
30th Jun 2023, 20:06
Replies: 257
Views: 105,290
Posted By VictorSR

Victor Rear Crew Bangseat Discussion

Having been on 543 Sqn (Victor SR2) where we lost an entire crew. When I later got command of a Victor Tanker (57 Sqn) and then formed into a Constituted Crew post OCU, I sat down with this newly...
28th Aug 2021, 13:04
Replies: 87
Views: 32,227
Posted By VictorSR

Real military values

Now there is someone with real moral values. Not evident in politicians
1st Oct 2020, 18:03
Replies: 12
Views: 5,062
Posted By VictorSR

Cool And lived Happily Ever After!

And lived Happily Ever After!
27th Sep 2019, 19:40
Replies: 40
Views: 16,232
Posted By VictorSR

Cant talk to you about "Embellish"!

Cant talk to you about "Embellish"!
26th Feb 2019, 12:52
Replies: 79
Views: 22,619
Posted By VictorSR

But surely he is ?

But surely he is ?
17th Jul 2018, 14:30
Replies: 752
Views: 348,678
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue series

For the of you who have committed or even heard of a few indiscretions - try this!

https://vimeo.com/279826104
16th Jul 2018, 15:24
Replies: 7
Views: 4,974
Posted By VictorSR

A great guy, We flew together when he came...

A great guy, We flew together when he came through RFS, prior to taking over as OC OPS, Wittering. He once left me a tough L.L. navex to do on SCT. He had planned meticulously, such that there was no...
8th Sep 2017, 20:06
Replies: 20
Views: 11,870
Posted By VictorSR

You must be a contributor - we sent the...

You must be a contributor - we sent the complimentary copy out early to those who had helped!
8th Sep 2017, 09:18
Replies: 20
Views: 11,870
Posted By VictorSR

6th Sep 2017, 15:28
Replies: 20
Views: 11,870
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue: The Final Landing

Pre order your copy of "Out of the Blue: The Final Landing" at https://shop.rafbf.org/collections/books for release on 11th September

This is the final book of the trilogy, with £60,000 already...
30th Dec 2015, 18:35
Replies: 134
Views: 39,208
Posted By VictorSR

Hmm - a bit of counter-intuitive here - it took 2...

Hmm - a bit of counter-intuitive here - it took 2 1/2 years at Cranditz with questionable results - so the new team can't be dumber to do it in whatever time it takes now!
14th Dec 2015, 10:49
Replies: 45
Views: 11,247
Posted By VictorSR

CG - you are absolutely right - we were certainly...

CG - you are absolutely right - we were certainly told "if in doubt pull the reserve". What the Major meant to say was that, with the numbers in the vertical descent from the balloon as - initial...
14th Dec 2015, 07:31
Replies: 45
Views: 11,247
Posted By VictorSR

I must have had a rush of blood to the head -...

I must have had a rush of blood to the head - during my first tour (as a copilot) - I volunteered for the 4 jump static line course at Abingdon. After rolling around on the Hangar floor for a week we...
27th Aug 2015, 18:53
Replies: 30
Views: 28,924
Posted By VictorSR

Eric Steenson

Met Eric on the train to join up at Cranwell way back (1966). A great mate and always good for a laugh. What a shame
31st Dec 2014, 20:56
Replies: 171
Views: 36,318
Posted By VictorSR

Signed on

Remember this from my Test in Advance in 1963 - awesome at the time because of what it represented. Full Aircrew Selection 2 years later. Nothing has changed
5th Dec 2014, 19:14
Replies: 24
Views: 8,789
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue Too

OK guys - the book is doing well on the RAFBF site, but it is also now on Amazon.co.uk. and the charities get £8+ of the Amazon price, so that is still a good deal.
A goodly number of you have...
19th Nov 2014, 17:22
Replies: 24
Views: 8,789
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue Too

Air police,
A very good question - and I can tell you.
Because our sponsors paid for the printing, with £2500 of it coming from the RAFBF from funds raised from the first book, and because the...
16th Nov 2014, 11:54
Replies: 24
Views: 8,789
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue Too

Look Nutloose, what do you expect of jobbing pilots? We're not going for the Nobel Prize for Literature here - just by the book as planned and fire something at the charities.
This after a fairly...
14th Nov 2014, 16:17
Replies: 24
Views: 8,789
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue Too

First day and £300+ to the charities - this one will fly!
14th Nov 2014, 06:45
Replies: 24
Views: 8,789
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue Too

Following the success of the book "Out of the Blue", (it has so far raised £25,000+ for the military charities) a second volume - "Out of the Blue Too" is now available from the RAF Benevolent Fund...
27th Jun 2014, 20:40
Replies: 41
Views: 15,917
Posted By VictorSR

Out of the Blue Too

Smudge - 100 more stories - we'll release it in October. Same price - this time for all 3 service benevolent funds.
27th Jun 2014, 05:22
Replies: 41
Views: 15,917
Posted By VictorSR

Similar Stories

The Lightning Engineer (Taffy Holden) and Tower Bridge (Al Pollock) stories are both included with their permission in "Out of the Blue", a collection of similar RAF tales sold by the Help for Heroes...
31st Jan 2014, 18:56
Replies: 18
Views: 3,411
Posted By VictorSR

Guilty Party

Er, I may have been the guilty party for your ride with RFS - we looked for willing flyers mostly on a Friday afternoon, when the guys on the course were wimbling homewards
Why not PM me and see if...
23rd Jan 2014, 19:15
Replies: 156
Views: 60,787
Posted By VictorSR

Fouga Magister

Agree about the noise - 3 years on exchange with these (friendly aeroplane) and poor noise attenuation headset left me with a happy grin and a hearing aid!
9th Feb 2009, 12:16
Replies: 36
Views: 15,865
Posted By VictorSR

Fouga Magister

I did an exchange tour, got 1000hrs on it. PM for details
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