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Forum: Military Aviation

15th Mar 2024, 14:12

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Chinooks. Not exactly stealthy, are they?

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Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

Which is why we sat and played uckers remained at...

Which is why we sat and played uckers remained at MPA fulfilling other important tasks on such days :E - the standby RADAR for the W Falkland sites was a particular pain.

Conversely, with an...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Mar 2024, 13:38

Replies: 73

Chinooks. Not exactly stealthy, are they?

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Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

RAF PR image...

RAF PR image (https://www.raf.mod.uk/index.cfm/_api/asset/image/?filePath=/raf-beta/assets/Image/1117CA7E-8010-42F2-B160DC523FE10397-ODI-20190802-536-078.jpg)

Every RAF Chinook trainee aircrew -...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Feb 2024, 14:09

Replies: 73

Chinooks. Not exactly stealthy, are they?

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Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

Re the relatively-quiet Merlin, an ex-boss of a...

Re the relatively-quiet Merlin, an ex-boss of a Puma Sqn who made Gp Capt while still in post once told us that in his time in Whitehall the subject of a new buy of Chinooks came up. After reading...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Feb 2024, 16:05

Replies: 73

Chinooks. Not exactly stealthy, are they?

Views: 14,734

Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

With careful planning and the right offshore...

With careful planning and the right offshore wind/ topography, we took a Chinook full of interesting people to a bay N of Saxa Vord and were told by the exercise DS that no-one heard us until we made...

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