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Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2018, 09:51
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Having eagerly devoured In With a Vengeance, I...

Having eagerly devoured In With a Vengeance, I can't wait for the sequel, possibly titled Taking Control (?)
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2018, 22:19
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

A few years back (OK, 42 years to be precise) I...

A few years back (OK, 42 years to be precise) I flew a Cessna 150 in formation with a Tiger Moth into Melbourne's International Airport.

The TM was to be used in a photo shoot with a Qantas 747. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2018, 21:04
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

That would be 24 Squadron, Danny.

That would be 24 Squadron, Danny.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2017, 21:50
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

In recent years in Oz, the ANZAC legend has been...

In recent years in Oz, the ANZAC legend has been increasing its recognition among the younger generations. This has certainly been kicked along by the commemoration of the Centenary of Gallipoli and...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2017, 07:25
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Hi Danny There was an ad in a recent magazine...

Hi Danny
There was an ad in a recent magazine looking for a partner/investor to help bring two Vengeance projects to flyable condition. One to be sold.

Don't know if they've had any success.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2017, 12:25
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Apologies Jolihokistix I knew you were...

Apologies Jolihokistix

I knew you were quoting another but my cut and paste skills on an iPad are not what they should be.

And I have also failed to thank you for steering this magnificent...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2017, 11:16
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Now that one is definitely garbage. Japanese are...

Now that one is definitely garbage. Japanese are as welcome here as anyone else. We judge you on your behaviour, not your appearance. (There's something like 45 different cultures represented here...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2017, 03:56
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Hi Danny The Wirraway was derived from the...

Hi Danny
The Wirraway was derived from the Harvard. OK for training and army co-operation but bloody useless as a fighter against the Zero, where even the Spitfire was hard pressed.

There had...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2017, 03:32
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

From another site

From another site
Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2017, 02:33
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Darwin has a habit of being flattened. ...

Darwin has a habit of being flattened.

Particularly with major cyclones in the late 1800's, 1937 and 1974.

Then the Japanese in 1942/43. There were around 70 more raids into northern Australia...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th May 2017, 11:51
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

We still commemorate 19 February 1942 here in...

We still commemorate 19 February 1942 here in Darwin. Second to ANZAC Day.

Along with the JAAF contingent, the Imperial Navy task group that had attacked Pearl Harbour came by, dropping a greater...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2017, 01:51
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Over the past three days, my small group of...

Over the past three days, my small group of friends and acquaintances has delivered news of two terminal liver cancers (3 months max), one terminal leukaemia, one very aggressive bowel cancer (32...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2016, 22:28
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

And Season's Greetings to All from the Southern...

And Season's Greetings to All from the Southern Antipodes.

I have been an avid follower of this thread since clifffnemo first put finger to keypad. Its personal reflections have fleshed out the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2016, 21:34
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Hi Danny There appears to be some plumbing...

Hi Danny

There appears to be some plumbing and a short tube on the port front wing strut.

Could this be it?
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2016, 21:12
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

T'was not only the local natives that the...

T'was not only the local natives that the Coastwatchers had to be concerned with.

At one point, our esteemed Australian Broadcasting Commission's radio news reported on a Japanese raid being...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2016, 23:23
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Hi Danny The version I heard years ago was...

Hi Danny

The version I heard years ago was it was an air to air gunnery run, flown by the CO.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Apr 2016, 09:59
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Hi Danny Unfortunately, I'm in the same boat as...

Hi Danny
Unfortunately, I'm in the same boat as Stanwell.

From a contact in NZ and classified ads in a regional Historical Aviation magazine, I'm aware there is a group trying to resurrect a...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2015, 21:02
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Danny It will be my pleasure to see what I can...

Danny
It will be my pleasure to see what I can do. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2015, 00:18
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

The first raids, on 19 February 1942, were...

The first raids, on 19 February 1942, were carried out by the same battle group that had attacked Pearl Harbour, along with land based elements from occupied Timor.

They dropped a heavier weight...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2015, 00:16
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Hi Danny I have noticed a recent article in...

Hi Danny

I have noticed a recent article in a local Warbirds magazine that someone is trying to rebuild a Vengeance to flying condition.

They apparently have two other airframes that may end up...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2013, 12:54
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Danny I can confirm the RAAF Association museum...

Danny
I can confirm the RAAF Association museum at Bull Creek has a Wright Cyclone from a 25 Squadron Vengeance on display.

There's a photo of it on their website but I am having problems...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2013, 23:50
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Another sample to test the hypothesis over time. ...

Another sample to test the hypothesis over time.

Roll forward to 1979, the ballroom is now a disco and the young lady is an ash-blond beacon in the wilderness.

34 years on and she's still...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2012, 12:27
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

And the same best wishes from the southern...

And the same best wishes from the southern hemisphere.

Looking forward to the next instalment. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2012, 10:07
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

And long may it continue to do so. :D:D:ok:

And long may it continue to do so. :D:D:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2010, 02:48
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,843,421
Posted By CoodaShooda

Andy Will you please pass on to Reg this...

Andy

Will you please pass on to Reg this Australian's thanks and best wishes.

Thanks for both a magnificent life well lived and his contribution to this thread.

Best wishes for his improved...
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