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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

25th Apr 2022, 13:00

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RAF strength 1953

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Posted By Brewster Buffalo

For the period 1951 to 1962 Seahawks crashed...

For the period 1951 to 1962 Seahawks crashed /written off - 93
For the period 1958 to 1970 Sea Vixens crashed./wriiten off - 52

One type of training during the 1950s that sounds highly dangerous...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

23rd Apr 2022, 11:16

Replies: 92

RAF strength 1953

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Posted By Brewster Buffalo

Courtesy of the Wolverhampton Aviation Group I...

Courtesy of the Wolverhampton Aviation Group I have found some figures for RAF aircraft losses. These cover both flying and non-flying accidents but only starting from 1952.
These show - Meteor 190;...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

22nd Apr 2022, 19:40

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RAF strength 1953

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Posted By Brewster Buffalo

Anybody know the comparable statistics for the...

Anybody know the comparable statistics for the Vampire? In theory could be worse having only one engine and no ejection seat in the early models...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

21st Apr 2022, 19:56

Replies: 92

RAF strength 1953

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Posted By Brewster Buffalo

Regarding National Service I read about a RAF...

Regarding National Service I read about a RAF National Service pilot who, having finished his training on Provosts and Vampires in 1954. recalled, "...National Service lads were not allowed to...

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