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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

17th Jan 2018, 13:41

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Short Belfast-why?

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Posted By Blacksheep

As an example of the kind of thing that gave rise...

As an example of the kind of thing that gave rise to the scorn of maintenance staff. The Belfast carried a spare battery. Because it wasn't used it had to be returned to the battery shop at one month...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

15th Jan 2018, 12:29

Replies: 215

Short Belfast-why?

Views: 142,998

Posted By Blacksheep

Out in Brunei we needed to fly in a replacement...

Out in Brunei we needed to fly in a replacement PW4060 for one of our B767s and Heavylift were contracted for the job. A Belfast was assigned but went U/S in Indonesia so the engine eventually...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

7th Oct 2012, 09:49

Replies: 215

Short Belfast-why?

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Posted By Blacksheep

JW411, your Corporal Jed was hardly the only bod...

JW411, your Corporal Jed was hardly the only bod who could set up bleed valves. There were plenty more on LSS at Brize who could do it on a dark freezing cold nightshift.

I was sent on an engine...

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