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Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2016, 18:18
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

I am curious, what did the co pilot solo consist...

I am curious, what did the co pilot solo consist of? Was it a few circuits, a navex or even a short route leg?

I assume the co did a left hand seat checkout first, but maybe not!
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2016, 16:13
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

Must have taken a while to make that decision...

Must have taken a while to make that decision then!, I knew someone who in 1949 attended the Hastings OCU from only basic flying training and a multi engine conversion course on Wellingtons, who was...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2016, 21:46
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

Smudge, I would like to think the aircraft...

Smudge, I would like to think the aircraft Commander involved stood up for you and pointed out he had accepted your solution and accepted the aircraft.
If not he was not being an Officer and...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2016, 20:55
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

Many years ago when VC10 Captains required a ring...

Many years ago when VC10 Captains required a ring of confidence and were acting Sqn Ldrs a Britannia crew were in transit to Changi and enjoying a cool beer in a certain Indian Ocean transit point....
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2015, 12:29
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

Maybe there was a tuft of wool stuck on the...

Maybe there was a tuft of wool stuck on the windscreen at his eye height, of course it might need calibrating for side by side seating.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2015, 14:41
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

Thanks R4H A great insight and some interesting...

Thanks R4H
A great insight and some interesting comments,
BF
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2015, 20:00
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

Smudge, as I think I mentioned to you, this...

Smudge, as I think I mentioned to you, this thread is reminiscent of Sqn Ldr Dave Berry's book The RAF Britannia and its people, which is a great tomb of a volume full of similar stories on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2015, 07:58
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

I recall someone asking a while ago if we could...

I recall someone asking a while ago if we could have more input from the 'two winged master race' as to what the aircraft was like to fly, what it was like at OCU, even comments from those who were...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2015, 20:15
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

Thankyou, Nice big fuel tank it has,...

Thankyou,

Nice big fuel tank it has, Probably needed it!
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2015, 19:39
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

I have a vague memory that in the 1960's the RAF...

I have a vague memory that in the 1960's the RAF tried a similar technique to de-ice runways, and mounted an old jet turbine on the back of a truck angled slightly down and drove along hopefully...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2015, 20:14
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

And very sad to see.....

And very sad to see.....
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Sep 2014, 18:34
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

"The Foodbirds" I suspect many on here will...

"The Foodbirds"

I suspect many on here will be aware of the above titled book by Molly O'Loughlin White written about Operation Bushel

If anyone is interested ISBN 1-870519-24-8

She also...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2014, 19:28
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,561,266
Posted By bingofuel

The generator field coils!

The generator field coils!
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