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Forum: Military Aviation

7th Jul 2020, 20:37

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Red White and Blue Voyager

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Posted By SLXOwft

As the thread has drifted into Military...

As the thread has drifted into Military Linguistics rather than Aviation. I shall admit that, like Airsound, I once understood the ablative absolute and the jussive subjunctive but they are now...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Jun 2020, 14:52

Replies: 481

Red White and Blue Voyager

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Posted By SLXOwft

Vascodegama - Thanks, I did wonder. It always...

Vascodegama - Thanks, I did wonder. It always seemed odd to me they converted a KC3 not a KC2 (hence my earlier question).

Never seen one close up and, from the (less detailed) photos I have seen...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Jun 2020, 13:14

Replies: 481

Red White and Blue Voyager

Views: 228,208

Posted By SLXOwft

The "turn" reminds me of Flybe Q400s at the...

The "turn" reminds me of Flybe Q400s at the former RAF Eastleigh/HMS Raven - which by the way is a compliment.

Well I can live with it, not that I had a choice. As with all such "fashionable"...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jun 2020, 14:46

Replies: 481

Red White and Blue Voyager

Views: 228,208

Posted By SLXOwft

Meanwhile in a sensible country in a sensible livery...

Yes, first of three at an estimated cost of EUR1.2bn. Apparently it has a "transitional cabin" and will be upgraded to the full spec when the other two have been delivered. The headline on a story at...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jun 2020, 13:31

Replies: 481

Red White and Blue Voyager

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Posted By SLXOwft

I hope so too but I don't think Boris would...

I hope so too but I don't think Boris would recognize subtle hints of regal displeasure.

My cynical mind wonders if the garish scheme is not partly a plan to stop HM and other senior royals...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jun 2020, 20:03

Replies: 481

Red White and Blue Voyager

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Posted By SLXOwft

I don't suppose it will be nice and subtle like...

I don't suppose it will be nice and subtle like the Czech A319 below. I am expecting a union flag fin like Hawk T1s XX172 and XX238 had in the mid/late '80s(?):8. Boris might like the 2010 4FTS 50th...

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