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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

31st Jan 2023, 09:17

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Which wing is this?

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Posted By chevvron

Wrong window shapes. Wingtip vent shown is as...

Wrong window shapes.
Wingtip vent shown is as per the Comet 4 at Farnborough; I've watched the venting many times on departures.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

29th Jan 2023, 21:01

Replies: 86

Which wing is this?

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Posted By chevvron

According to some Jeppesen charts for 2006 that...

According to some Jeppesen charts for 2006 that I've looked at, straight in landings on runway 17 are labelled 'not authorised' presumably because the threshold is displaced (by over 1300ft) due to...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

28th Jan 2023, 18:44

Replies: 86

Which wing is this?

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Posted By chevvron

If you look at the Vanguards you'll find there's...

If you look at the Vanguards you'll find there's no way you can look downwards at the Vanguard tailplane from the cabin windows; they're well below the tailplane.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

28th Jan 2023, 15:57

Replies: 86

Which wing is this?

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Posted By chevvron

Don't recall any Vanguards doing ITs to Corfu.

Don't recall any Vanguards doing ITs to Corfu.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

28th Jan 2023, 12:03

Replies: 86

Which wing is this?

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Posted By chevvron

A 727 is not possible; the tailplane would have...

A 727 is not possible; the tailplane would have been well above window line and out of sight from the cabin.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

28th Jan 2023, 11:21

Replies: 86

Which wing is this?

Views: 15,602

Posted By chevvron

Compare the line of cabin windows with the...

Compare the line of cabin windows with the position of the tailplane; the windows are if anything, slightly below the tailplane but the photo shows a view looking DOWN on the tailplane with the cabin...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

28th Jan 2023, 10:16

Replies: 86

Which wing is this?

Views: 15,602

Posted By chevvron

Definitely not a T tail aircraft of any sort;...

Definitely not a T tail aircraft of any sort; looks more like a Cherokee to me.
Due to obstructions at the north of the airfield, airliner pilots rarely elected to depart off 35 or land on 17; there...

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