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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jan 2023, 16:59
Replies: 79
Views: 15,109
Posted By flapsin

Ah, that would be a CRP-5 Bob

Ah, that would be a CRP-5
Bob
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2022, 20:02
Replies: 10
Views: 3,224
Posted By flapsin

No, I’m fairly sure that’s a gentleman named...

No, I’m fairly sure that’s a gentleman named Nigel Adams, I went through Syerston or maybe Valley with him on the same course.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2021, 18:18
Replies: 232
Views: 60,996
Posted By flapsin

OK, love the Chipmunk, own a Tiger Moth, too many...

OK, love the Chipmunk, own a Tiger Moth, too many other types all of which had their own wonderful personalities, but the best of the best for me was the HS GNAT. Simply awesome for a student...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2020, 16:13
Replies: 12
Views: 4,370
Posted By flapsin

I have happy memories of flying with both Art as...

I have happy memories of flying with both Art as his copilot and with Pat when he was my copilot in the Nimrod. There was a real sense of crew esprit in those days and although I had a great second...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Dec 2017, 10:37
Replies: 13
Views: 2,823
Posted By flapsin

Well, I had an airprox filed against me some...

Well, I had an airprox filed against me some years ago by a glider pilot. I was flying a vintage aircraft on a sortie which included aeros. I saw a glider as I exited a looping manoeuvre and turned...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Oct 2017, 17:23
Replies: 30
Views: 8,469
Posted By flapsin

Cool And the relevance to queuing in Luqa?

And the relevance to queuing in Luqa?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jun 2017, 15:41
Replies: 29
Views: 9,100
Posted By flapsin

I am surprised the name Bernard Haddigan has not...

I am surprised the name Bernard Haddigan has not been mentioned so far, or at least I must have missed it . A real character from whom I learned a lot about how things were done as opposed to how...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2017, 14:08
Replies: 50
Views: 21,829
Posted By flapsin

Still don't and probably never will.

Still don't and probably never will.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2017, 11:09
Replies: 181
Views: 93,278
Posted By flapsin

Doesn't the BBMF Lancaster have fins and rudders...

Doesn't the BBMF Lancaster have fins and rudders from a Lincoln?
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2016, 07:08
Replies: 56
Views: 35,674
Posted By flapsin

I'm fairly sure the gentleman was called Jerry...

I'm fairly sure the gentleman was called Jerry and I think the visual aid he used for briefing featured a Hawker Hart or some variant thereof.
Whenever I see Blakey from On The Buses I am reminded...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Oct 2015, 18:12
Replies: 57
Views: 16,673
Posted By flapsin

Well, I had the privilege to fly with an ex...

Well, I had the privilege to fly with an ex Vulcan nav when on 39 sqn (Canberra PR9)who attended the infamous Bomber Command Dining In Night for all V force crews at I believe Scampton. He recalled...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Oct 2015, 20:28
Replies: 4,235
Views: 653,296
Posted By flapsin

Thank you, unable to post a new teaser so open...

Thank you, unable to post a new teaser so open house.
Flapsin
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Oct 2015, 06:31
Replies: 4,235
Views: 653,296
Posted By flapsin

Pietenpol Aircamper?

Pietenpol Aircamper?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2015, 19:57
Replies: 33
Views: 9,745
Posted By flapsin

Pingo perhaps? Bye Steve

Pingo perhaps?
Bye Steve
Forum: Private Flying
18th Aug 2011, 12:08
Replies: 80
Views: 13,473
Posted By flapsin

Smile Large Ape, The term is riff-raff and I think...

Large Ape,
The term is riff-raff and I think that accurately describes some of the membership.:rolleyes:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Sep 2010, 13:35
Replies: 29
Views: 6,858
Posted By flapsin

I believe Jesus passed on in AD 0 and Ghandi in...

I believe Jesus passed on in AD 0 and Ghandi in the 20th century, so I guess it's just Bose-X left!
Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2009, 20:30
Replies: 58
Views: 6,774
Posted By flapsin

OK I'll just try once more, a FLYING Instructor...

OK I'll just try once more, a FLYING Instructor is someone who is qualified to teach an unlicensed individual to FLY for the purpose of obtaining a LICENSE. A CRI is someone who deals with someone...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2009, 17:41
Replies: 58
Views: 6,774
Posted By flapsin

Yes, but not a Qualified FLYING Instructor. That...

Yes, but not a Qualified FLYING Instructor. That is he can't teach someone (ie unlicensed) to fly, only give instruction to licensed pilots within his class rating privileges
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
3rd Oct 2009, 13:06
Replies: 18
Views: 5,664
Posted By flapsin

Yes, that's why I included the word 'basic' in my...

Yes, that's why I included the word 'basic' in my post.
And no Bose can charge or not as he sees fit, but I see no problem with schools offering FI courses right now, whether there is work available...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
3rd Oct 2009, 10:36
Replies: 18
Views: 5,664
Posted By flapsin

And I thought Ex19 basic instrument flight formed...

And I thought Ex19 basic instrument flight formed part of the JAR PPL syllabus, and can be taught by any FI with or without Applied Instrument Restriction.
Regarding the topic, I find it...
Forum: Private Flying
27th May 2009, 19:52
Replies: 15
Views: 1,552
Posted By flapsin

Stiknrudder, just because you have an avertion to...

Stiknrudder, just because you have an avertion to the Tiger does not diminish its greatness. A production run of several thousand and countless young (and brave) young men who gained their first...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Mar 2009, 09:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,041
Posted By flapsin

It certainly does! Thank you for your prompt and...

It certainly does! Thank you for your prompt and thought provoking response.
Flapsin
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Mar 2009, 06:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,041
Posted By flapsin

Tiger K4259

Morning everyone, I have just acquired this aircraft and would like to trace its RAF history. Any suggestions on the easiest way forward?
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
18th Mar 2008, 06:05
Replies: 27
Views: 3,249
Posted By flapsin

Hi, just to clarify conflicting info, the...

Hi, just to clarify conflicting info, the Examiners Handbook specifically states that only item c (precautionary landing) may be repeated in sect 5 (emergencies) IRRenewal's post was spot on.
Good...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jan 2008, 13:04
Replies: 9
Views: 1,496
Posted By flapsin

Not a frequent poster so excuse typos. It is...

Not a frequent poster so excuse typos. It is indeed a T4 variant, recognisable by the 2 DV windows and unglazed nose.
I had the dubious pleaure of sitting scrunched up on the LH bang seat sharing a...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
3rd Jan 2008, 15:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,897
Posted By flapsin

If the SEP rating has lapsed you will need to...

If the SEP rating has lapsed you will need to pass a Skills Test not an LPC, although in practice it's hard to tell the difference. As it's more than 5 years out the CAA will issue a new one. If you...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Dec 2007, 12:08
Replies: 52
Views: 5,660
Posted By flapsin

Just to clarify, what I meant to say was 10.4% on...

Just to clarify, what I meant to say was 10.4% on 1 Jan, followed by a further 9.4% on 1 Jun 08, making 19.8% over 6 months.
Meanwhile, the hangar doors still need the likes of Geoff Capes to...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Dec 2007, 18:04
Replies: 52
Views: 5,660
Posted By flapsin

Yakker How about my hangarage increasing by...

Yakker
How about my hangarage increasing by 10.4% on 1 Jan 08 followed by increase of 19.8% wef 1 Jun 08( based on my current charges ex vat) This could be a very expensive runway which many...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
1st Oct 2007, 11:42
Replies: 0
Views: 579
Posted By flapsin

Instructing in Cyprus

Hi, I'm shortly relocating to Cyprus and am hoping to continue instructing. I hold a UKatpl with FI(A)unrestricted SE and ME plus FIC. Anyone know if there are any opportunities in Cyprus for a...
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