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Forum: Military Aviation

8th Aug 2020, 18:45

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Soldiers, Sailors and ...?

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Posted By Hot 'n' High

Grudgingly, we'll have to give this one (at least...

Grudgingly, we'll have to give this one (at least in aviation terms) to the Pongoes who were conducting balloon trials at Woolwich back in 1878 with the Navy picking the theme up in 1908 when they...

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Aug 2020, 22:15

Replies: 99

Soldiers, Sailors and ...?

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Posted By Hot 'n' High

Anorak on.... ;) But, of course, prior to...

Anorak on.... ;)

But, of course, prior to May 1912 the Navy had it's own fledgling aviation (started circa 1909) which was then misappropriated by the Pongoes to join their own growing presence in...

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Aug 2020, 15:25

Replies: 99

Soldiers, Sailors and ...?

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Posted By Hot 'n' High

That, dear BEags, is coz we Navy types have been...

That, dear BEags, is coz we Navy types have been using that phrase routinely (and most effectively) to refer to anyone in the RAF for, well, probably since the RAF was dreamed up out of the RNAS, so...

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