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Forum: Military Aviation

1st Feb 2024, 04:41

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Posted By MAINJAFAD

Sold to Pakistan apparently, One of the 2 radars...

Sold to Pakistan apparently, One of the 2 radars captured in June 1982 was got operational in some form as a friend of mine from my first operational tour got an AOC's commendation for fixing it. The...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jun 2022, 00:27

Replies: 265

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Posted By MAINJAFAD

Main issue was lack of endurance over the Islands...

Main issue was lack of endurance over the Islands for Combat by the main fighter types (Mirage IIIEA and Dagger) due to the types not being equipped with IFR.

Second issue was capability of the...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Jun 2022, 19:15

Replies: 265

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Posted By MAINJAFAD

The mission of the Gazelle was to take a couple...

The mission of the Gazelle was to take a couple of Royal Signals guys up to Mount Pleasant to install / Repair a Radio Rebroadcast Relay station located there.Because the 5 Brigade SOP for helicopter...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th May 2022, 00:52

Replies: 265

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Posted By MAINJAFAD

I knew she had lost her bows, looks like the...

I knew she had lost her bows, looks like the front half of the ship was blown off when the Ammo on board cooked off!!!

Forum: Military Aviation

24th May 2022, 22:38

Replies: 265

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Posted By MAINJAFAD

Morts has his own option on what happened to GB's...

Morts has his own option on what happened to GB's jet on that night, covered in a talk he did to the Royal Aeronautical Society at RNAS Yeovilton just before lockdown.
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Forum: Military Aviation

21st May 2022, 21:39

Replies: 265

Falklands 40

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Posted By MAINJAFAD

801 nailed 3 Daggers in the area of Mt Caroline,...

801 nailed 3 Daggers in the area of Mt Caroline, 2 to Steve Thomas and one to the Bearded One, who also downed the Pucara. In the three tours that I've down down there, I've only seen 4 aircraft...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd May 2022, 12:26

Replies: 265

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Views: 79,730

Posted By MAINJAFAD

Interesting post about Mogwi's jet being repaired...

Interesting post about Mogwi's jet being repaired on Facebook.

https://www.facebook.com/jetartaviationltd/posts/5448837338484263?notif_id=1651474397298061&notif_t=comment_mention&ref=notif

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