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Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2018, 11:26
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

RAF100 Exibition at Lyneham

I’ve only just become aware of this. Sadly the first talk is sold out.

RAF100: A History of RAF Lyneham at REME Museum - 16th January ? 16th June 2018 - REME Museum...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2016, 08:01
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

That photo looks like a bunch on day...

That photo looks like a bunch on day release......... ;-) I think the one on the far right has any ankle tag too !

Fun times.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2014, 20:07
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Chickenlover's camera and me in the LHS, GF in...

Chickenlover's camera and me in the LHS, GF in the right ! Early Jan 1991. :-))
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2014, 17:18
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Yep - one and the same !

Yep - one and the same !
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2014, 15:01
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Yes I've still got my cuddly Herc ! It was made...

Yes I've still got my cuddly Herc ! It was made by the wife of a LXX flight commander whose name escapes me...........:confused:
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2014, 21:22
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

As requested the photos of the MSP drop at Volant...

As requested the photos of the MSP drop at Volant Rodeo - courtesy of DM !

First photo of the DZSO's wagon on the bullseye of the drop...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2014, 15:42
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

I have e-mailed DM..........

I have e-mailed DM..........
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2014, 08:48
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Hi AA62. Agreed ! Water was always used on dummy...

Hi AA62. Agreed ! Water was always used on dummy drops when no fuel needed by the end user...... That's fine as long as the calculations are based on water. I'm no weight and balance expert but that...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2014, 21:54
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

I've a video of a day ULLA drop at Keevil of fuel...

I've a video of a day ULLA drop at Keevil of fuel cells. Load prepared and dropped level at about 12 feet but the load nosed in and disintegrated in front of an audience of VIPs. Turned out the c of...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2014, 17:26
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Pic @ 643 is back ! Finger trouble....... ...

Pic @ 643 is back ! Finger trouble.......

The Volant Rodeo nav for the MSP on Jeep was DM !
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2014, 12:38
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Yes it happened - there used to be a photo on the...

Yes it happened - there used to be a photo on the wall in the old STS building south side at Lyneham. :D
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2014, 09:12
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

ULLA (Ultra Low Level Airdrop) was much more fun....

ULLA (Ultra Low Level Airdrop) was much more fun. From memory up to 14 tons on two platforms extracted whilst flying along at 15 feet with wheels down. Trim change was significant ! Much more fun at...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2014, 22:10
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

A little bit of ploughing during GW1 - we lost a...

A little bit of ploughing during GW1 - we lost a few bits from our underside !
http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwell/Herc%20Nostalgia/EPSON037_zps8265d98f.jpg...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2014, 22:01
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Kuwait from the north at the end of GW1 - XV179....

Kuwait from the north at the end of GW1 - XV179. Twas a long night ! ;-)

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwell/Herc%20Nostalgia/EPSON041_zps84ff0e27.jpg...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2014, 19:11
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

Just after the Gulf War in 1991 there was a det...

Just after the Gulf War in 1991 there was a det to Incirlik to drop food and supplies to Kurds who had fled into the mountains to safety. The first photo shows the terrain and all the dots are tents...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2014, 15:06
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

No idea of date I'm afraid as I was tanking...

No idea of date I'm afraid as I was tanking regularly. Maybe keep Herc and VC10 threads apart as this alone is over 30 pages ?! ;-)
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2014, 12:14
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

VC10 Tanking

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwell/Herc%20Nostalgia/EPSON029_zpsa3043a48.jpg

Always good fun behind a tanker !
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2014, 12:11
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwel...

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwell/Herc%20Nostalgia/EPSON031_zps21f1be00.jpg

An aircraft close to my heart - XV179 on a very cold morning in eastern Europe 1996.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2014, 12:09
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwel...

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwell/Herc%20Nostalgia/EPSON028_zps2d522865.jpg

Kai Tak 1989 on a Canberra PR9 deployment.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2014, 12:01
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,560,880
Posted By Stretchwell

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwel...

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m239/Stretchwell/Herc%20Nostalgia/EPSON026_zpse554398f.jpg

I've been looking at this thread for a while and just worked out how to post photos !

Remember the...
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