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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

21st Apr 2023, 13:44

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

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Posted By Planemike

Thank you for the update, also thanks to MAC...

Thank you for the update, also thanks to MAC 40612 (https://www.pprune.org/members/403266-mac-40612) as well.....

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

20th Apr 2023, 10:44

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

Views: 20,997

Posted By Planemike

One that ( I think !!) has so far escaped the net...

One that ( I think !!) has so far escaped the net thus far is Smiths Instruments who were based at Staverton. I can't remember exactly what they operated but a de H Dove and a Varsity spring to...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

15th Apr 2023, 11:53

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

Views: 20,997

Posted By Planemike

treadi..... Those were among the first "out of...

treadi..... Those were among the first "out of sequence" registrations.. There were of course instances where suitable registration just happened to come along at the right time...... G-ALEC, G-ARJB...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Apr 2023, 20:16

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

Views: 20,997

Posted By Planemike

This one takes us back nearly ninety years........

This one takes us back nearly ninety years..... G-ACMA was sold the National Benzole Company in1934. The aircraft still exists and has been restored to its National Benzole colour scheme.....:- ...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Apr 2023, 11:21

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

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Posted By Planemike

Full information/history of LECs aircraft here:-...

Full information/history of LECs aircraft here:- https://www.brgc.co.uk/lec-airfield/

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

11th Apr 2023, 15:39

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

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Posted By Planemike

Thank you SWBKCB for the additional...

Thank you SWBKCB for the additional information......

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

7th Apr 2023, 10:20

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

Views: 20,997

Posted By Planemike

Williamson's Diamond Mine TANGANYIKA This...

Williamson's Diamond Mine TANGANYIKA

This one is not is based in United Kingdom. The mine was situated at Shinyanga in Tanganyika. It was "out in the wilds", well away from the nearest airport...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

6th Apr 2023, 13:34

Replies: 161

Corporate flight departments, UK

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Posted By Planemike

PA-23 Aztec G-APYX. owned by Pressed Steel Co of...

PA-23 Aztec G-APYX. owned by Pressed Steel Co of Cowley, who, as the name suggests made car body panels.
It should be remembered that The Pressed Steel Company were one of the driving forces behind...

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