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17th Sep 2023, 11:27
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Posted By DeanoP

Memorial Bench for crew of XV 198. Dedicated on 10th Sept

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1st Jul 2023, 16:05
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Posted By DeanoP

Memorial Service for crew of Hercules XV198

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The 48

Squadron Association

50th Memorial Service
5th Dec 2020, 13:59
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Posted By DeanoP

A Night to Remember

Spent the last lockdown, whiling away the time, reinserting photos kindly deleted by Photobox, a long process ,finding the photos and putting them, hopefully, in the right place. (thinks of Morecambe...
5th Feb 2019, 11:07
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Posted By DeanoP

Shackman: I took these photos on 27th or 29th...

Shackman:
I took these photos on 27th or 29th October 1971. Flypast at Naval Base Sembawang. 29th Oct was my last flight from Changi before relocating to Lyneham
Previous images were deleted by...
21st May 2017, 10:21
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Posted By DeanoP

Ref: Post no 4583

Could SirPeterHardingsLoveChild give a translation to his swahili quote.

Google translate gives: 'Mi today believe I work, my mechanic m'kuu'.

Does 'Mkuu' mean dead?
15th May 2017, 18:35
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Posted By DeanoP

Reference Post No: 4571 for Aeroid. I think...

Reference Post No: 4571 for Aeroid.

I think I have identified you as 'Snoopy' from ' Snoopy and the Red Baron' days.

Your navigator was Len Davis (RIP) and not Pete Thompson. I preceded you...
9th Oct 2016, 17:57
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Posted By DeanoP

Brian, Thanks for that but the mind boggles! I...

Brian,
Thanks for that but the mind boggles! I stand corrected. I was obviously hiding in a cupboard!
9th Oct 2016, 10:13
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Posted By DeanoP

I was on 108 Hastings course at Thorney Island...

I was on 108 Hastings course at Thorney Island and Copilot solo was a 'must see' event as described in previous posts. On one of the solos the aircraft started to swing from side to side which...
19th Apr 2016, 22:52
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Posted By DeanoP

Ref Posts 4272 & 4278

Dougie an old photo of you in pre- Omega days. You look wonderfully in control.

Reference your comments about straying off track in N.Atlantic and being violated. I can recall only two extreme...
9th Mar 2016, 11:24
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Posted By DeanoP

48 Squadron Origin of Badge

On return to the UK from Changi early in 1972, Bass Brewery were reminded of this connection and were very generous in donating barrels for Sqn piss-ups and hosting visits to the brewery. Shame MOD...
9th Feb 2016, 18:07
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Posted By DeanoP

Nostalgia Sewart Originals

DeanoP for one,as Aeroid will remember.
Luke warm, slightly shrunk and trying to be sober.
9th Feb 2016, 14:21
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Posted By DeanoP

1,000,000 hours

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6th Feb 2016, 11:58
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Posted By DeanoP

The first C130 flew in August 1954. The USAF had...

The first C130 flew in August 1954. The USAF had 13 years of operating the Herk before we received our first aircraft. The problem could not have been unique to our a/c. I wonder what the USAF...
4th Feb 2016, 13:58
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Posted By DeanoP

Marshall of Cambridge- Dinner marking 25 years of C130K

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Marshall held a Silver Anniversary dinner to mark the teaming of Marshall and...
15th Jan 2016, 11:49
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Posted By DeanoP

Shackman (re post 4082) Hope you manage to...

Shackman (re post 4082)

Hope you manage to find the pictures from your position.I will look forward to seeing them
18th Dec 2015, 21:57
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Posted By DeanoP

To quote Dougie M: 'After a few days of...

To quote Dougie M: 'After a few days of inactivity there was usually a general recall and the slip crews returned'

Not a Christmas callout but towards the end of May 1978. The battle of Kolwezi...
16th Dec 2015, 11:09
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Posted By DeanoP

Very professional Captain

Whilst serving with 48Sqn Changi we had an East African jolly, oops, I mean Trainer. The schedule took us to Gan, Mombasa, Nairobi, Mauritius, Majunga and back to Gan and Changi.
Upon arrival at...
10th Dec 2015, 16:51
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Posted By DeanoP

Albert and QE2 drop

aeroid

Ref Posts Nos: 3977 & 3979

Managed to download a few memory cells and I think the navigator was one Roger Howe. He was a tall chap who did not need to use the astro stool when using...
10th Dec 2015, 16:42
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Posted By DeanoP

Albert's contribution to Global Warming

4 smoky Allisons 'turning and burning'. Low Level Xctry East Coast Malaysia 1971

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8th Dec 2015, 09:44
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Posted By DeanoP

Ref Post No 3992

Bill,

Yes, I took all the photos. No real need for the nav as we were following the Shacks. I guess I was restrained by my long i/c lead. I can't remember but there must have been a harness....
7th Dec 2015, 22:14
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Posted By DeanoP

Flypast at closure of RN base Sembawang Oct 1971 48Sqn & 205 Sqn

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4th Dec 2015, 15:40
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Posted By DeanoP

Albert and the QE2

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Found this from the QE2 story. Adds a bit more meat to Aeroid's info. I...
1st Dec 2015, 22:07
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Posted By DeanoP

Argentinian Invasion Crew - Equipo No 77 Julio 1990

Tasked to simulate an Argentinian Herk landing at Mount Pleasant to exercise the airfield defence teams. Just a taxy around to the runway and then lying down in the snow and then strip searched,...
1st Dec 2015, 21:25
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Posted By DeanoP

1312 Flight Crew Room July 1990

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Luckily my crew's Albert is on the right going home. One month to go!! It was a bit...
30th Nov 2015, 21:34
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Posted By DeanoP

Albert Pumping Gas. Mount Pleasant

Marvellous artwork, very evocative. Anyone know who drew it?

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1312 Flight...
30th Nov 2015, 11:05
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Posted By DeanoP

Turbulence

After a successful drop at Grytviken we headed for Mount Pleasant at low level to look for wrecks in the fjords and sightsee. Very calm and clear conditions at the start but then hit by massive rotor...
29th Nov 2015, 15:59
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Posted By DeanoP

Albert at South Sandwich Islands/Grytviken

Dante's Inferno! Fire and Ice

Reconnaissance of S. Sandwich Islands on 30 May 1990 in XV204. Flew southeast from MPA for about 1100nm to Thule, and Bellingshausen islands and then followed the...
13th Nov 2015, 23:50
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Posted By DeanoP

Changi Slip July 1969

Instructors at 242 OCU at Thorney Island often joined the Changi slip pattern starting at Lyneham, where we picked up a copilot from one of the squadrons, to complete the crew .
On this occasion...
10th Nov 2015, 15:16
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Posted By DeanoP

Mt Everest

Condor 17 Ref Post No 3867

I think we did fly over the Col although I do not have a clear recollection of the event. I remember calling the range to Mt. Everest using the E290 radar and thinking...
10th Nov 2015, 14:55
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Posted By DeanoP

Fuanafuti?

Towards the end of one of those wonderful trips: Changi, Port Moresby, Tarawa, Christmas Island, Honolulu, Christmas, Tarawa, Funafuti, Port Moresby, Darwin, Changi. I think this is Funafuti as we...
8th Nov 2015, 14:37
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Posted By DeanoP

Mahe Visit

AA62
Ref your Post No 199

I was with you on the Mahe visit and the subsequent flypast. A bit daring to bank at 90deg about 100ft above the sea with 60ft of wing just above the waves. He was the...
7th Nov 2015, 14:17
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Posted By DeanoP

C130K Mt. Everest

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AA62

Were you on any of these trips?
With OC 48 Sqn 24th April 1971. En...
7th Nov 2015, 12:14
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Posted By DeanoP

Brian 48nav Nice to see you at the last 48Sqn...

Brian 48nav
Nice to see you at the last 48Sqn reunion. Amazing number of attendees for a long defunct squadron. Possibly a sqn with a lot of shared happy memories. I certainly loved the Far East...
3rd Nov 2015, 15:08
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Posted By DeanoP

C130K XV192 Ferry Flight 12th May 1967

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Ferry crews stayed in the Pine Forest Motel Atlanta Georgia

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2nd Nov 2015, 22:19
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Posted By DeanoP

Hydraulic Problem (Ref Post1870) & (3821)

AA62 & Smuj

The ALM involved was the same as AA62 referred to.
I am ill qualified to comment on the technicalities of the event having little knowledge of the `hydraulic system. As far as I know...
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