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1st May 2012, 19:59
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Killymeal Today

In an earlier post I think I recorded that Y453 had been sold to a developer in 2006 / ’07 for c.£13.5 million – some £1m/acre just before the property bubble burst. Note the asking price today –
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2nd Apr 2012, 13:35
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XT607‘P’

Indeed it does - see

Simon Brown Images - Photographer & Writer (http://www.simonbrownimages.com/portfolio11.html)

but getting on for 20 years ago – 9th May 1994 to be precise – it was the...
25th Feb 2012, 13:05
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A Story?

Please do – would make a change from all those boring photos. After all, you started the thread and referred to Dunganoon in # 01.
24th Feb 2012, 10:22
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Fence Dings

Two, to be precise.
To my knowledge he was originally 72 Sqn STANO when the fence hit occurred, then OC'C', and here be he - as 2IC
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1st Feb 2012, 20:35
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Lifting – Not!

Why tail-skids are occasionally necessary – though on this occasion it didn't quite make contact with the tarmac as XW231 attempted to depart up the tube from spot 5. This was the only shot I took...
3rd Jan 2012, 13:58
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Plastic Pumas

Must have been a jinx on the Airfix connection? Here's 227 on 12/3/2002, four days before her cat 5 demise.
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2nd Jan 2012, 20:37
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Tiger In The Hills

Thirty years on from the last view and back to Crabair
Very relevant when approaching any of the pads on the hilltop OPs.
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1st Jan 2012, 14:39
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The Yellow Band

If you crouched down in the seat did that extend the range? I always understood its purpose was a horizon reference and talking to an ex-Sioux driver in Bessbrook many years ago, he recalled that...
31st Dec 2011, 17:31
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Sioux Memories

One, or three, for Dundiggin. A classic airframe - this one's XT811; along with the Wessex it epitomised 1970s heliops in the Province.
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20th Dec 2011, 18:54
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Green & Grey

Tough as old boots though – look at the hammering they could take, both in normal use and from unfriendly fire. Always thought the 1980s/early 90s scheme with prominent serials, letter codes, crest...
10th Nov 2011, 12:23
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Aldergrove Gate Guardian

And three shots of 'E' during her working life. All at Killymeal,

http://i765.photobucket.com/albums/xx299/PhamousPhotographer/Image0120-04-1994PhamousPhotog.jpg

the first one, taken on 20th...
5th Nov 2011, 13:41
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Arrow First 72 Encounter

Another (any) excuse to resurrect the SHFNI thread.

http://i765.photobucket.com/albums/xx299/PhamousPhotographer/Image0105-11-1988PhamousPhotog.jpg

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10th Jun 2011, 22:07
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Prince Philip has logged almost 6000 hours on...

Prince Philip has logged almost 6000 hours on forty-something types, including rotary, and is recorded as having flown Wessex HCC4 XV732 on both 11th & 14th May 1970. Presumably examples of many PIC...
10th Jun 2011, 21:01
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HRH Prince Philip

Haven't seen any other reference to the day, so a Happy 90th to a former Wessex pilot and many he enjoy many more birthdays. An excuse to post these two as well.
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26th May 2011, 19:58
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Location.

Co Tyrone?

Oh well, I suppose I did start the German drift. Thanks for the acknowledgement Dundiggin. BTW, It was 223 with the big tanks on that final round-the-Province trip. Don't know if...
24th May 2011, 19:56
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Castle Archdale.

Twenty years ago today (24th May), I was drifting around St Angelo in an Enniskillen Flying School Cessna 172 accompanied by an impressive twin-engined warbird. As Tiger Mate records, 27th May marks...
9th May 2011, 20:14
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Green 205 Farewell.

http://i765.photobucket.com/albums/xx299/PhamousPhotographer/Image0124-07-2007PhPhotog.jpg

To my knowledge this was the last Op Banner visitor to land on that helipad.
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2nd May 2011, 20:54
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Green 205

The site is / was G205, the PVCP at Rosscor Viaduct. That’s Slavin Parish Church on the main EKN - Belleek road. Just west of it a roadside PVCP compound controlled the T junction leading to the...
2nd May 2011, 18:58
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Location

More specific than that - you're not looking closely. Dundiggin?
2nd May 2011, 15:11
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Fair-Weather Flyers?

Re the Angelo / Grosvenor dates; just testing, Shackman! 10/10 for observation. As for apertures/shutter speeds, nope; have flown in shabby weather with both RAF & TWA, but the photo results are...
30th Apr 2011, 16:17
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St Angelo / Lough Erne / Grosvenor

Two shots, the first taken shortly before the Wessex / Puma line moved from Angelo to Grosvenor.

http://i765.photobucket.com/albums/xx299/PhamousPhotographer/Image0127-08-1995Phphotog.jpg
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16th Apr 2011, 09:55
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WO2 Wayne Cuckson

This has featured in local and national media reports over the past few days.

]Abingdon grieves over death of soldier hero killed in motorcycle crash (From The Oxford Times)...
15th Apr 2011, 13:34
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Photobucket still u.s. There was an urban legend...

Photobucket still u.s. There was an urban legend that the mental mutt eventually got chewed up in a floppy fenestron rotor, but I’ve heard the more prosaic version whereby it had become so...
15th Apr 2011, 09:45
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Lough Erne & Aughnacloy

Apparently 0.25% of Photobucket accounts have crashed, including Phamous’s, so as soon as the facility’s restored I’ll post a couple of Angelo and the lower lough. Re Aughnacloy, does anyone recall...
15th Feb 2011, 22:55
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SAR To SH

Thanks for that acknowledgement Tiger Tales, and Paul Chocks / tomdocherty72 for confirming XR518’s time at Aldergrove. More to follow if the thread continues.

Also taken on 21st August 1995,...
13th Feb 2011, 19:20
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XR518

Going through my notes again and have the date of that last one as 21st August 1995. From memory, 518 arrived re-painted, but retained all the former 22 Sqn kit - note the additional lamps under the...
12th Feb 2011, 18:23
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XR518

Not yellow, but -

http://i765.photobucket.com/albums/xx299/PhamousPhotographer/Image01XR518RAFAldergrove-1997PhamousPhotographer.jpg

Never saw her in yellow livery, but I think this is what...
30th Dec 2010, 19:30
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A Suitably Seasonal Scene.

Couldn’t let the snow depart without one last try at re-lighting the thread – and have just discovered it’s been re-lit; thank you 72forever. Any chance of you posting a story or two please? TWA at...
20th Jul 2010, 16:05
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One For The Webfeet.

Having covered both Crabair and TWA, just to re-light the thread here’s an 846 Jungly on a quarry lift from Drumadd. ZF121’VJ’ with Lt K******, Lt C********, PO N***, PO G** and RIR Dispatcher Cpl...
16th Jun 2010, 22:19
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Sioux, Puma and Scout in south Armagh

A couple of links. The first

YouTube - Explosion on the loco (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUxOybEvCNQ)

dates from 15th August 1973 and records an ‘incident’ at Meigh Crossing, nw...
30th Apr 2010, 19:23
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More Trains (And A Wessex)

Thanks Rucsack. Can’t claim credit though. A Co Armagh friend / Irish railway photographer knew railwaymen from both CIE and NIR and used to travel out to Meigh, Adavoyle and Kilnasaggart with the...
28th Apr 2010, 10:16
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The Porter Trains

On Monday 3rd December 1984 the 16.55 liner (goods) from Dundalk to Adelaide depot in Belfast was hijacked at O'Rourkes bridge, about a mile north of the Border and the more notorious Kilnasaggart...
12th Mar 2010, 10:49
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Back At Bessbrook.

Eight years ago, 12th March 2002, and 72 Squadron had less than two weeks left before departure from the Province as Faz F*****l lifts the night-line Wx10, XR525‘G’, from spot 5 to return to...
10th Mar 2010, 09:35
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Strictly SHFNI

No. None of her, but didn’t every SF base have its own urban legend glamour girl to distract the sentries?

PS
Dundiggin. What did you say the house number was?
9th Mar 2010, 13:41
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From MTH to FKH

But surely he’d been newtered?

FKH – or what’s left of it. Taken from ZA940, 28:03:2006. Wonder where the Saracens are?
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