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20th Jun 2015, 19:37
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Fuel gauges

How does applying some cheap, pound shop gauge overlays magically improve the supportability? :confused:
29th May 2015, 18:36
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Drag

Thanks for the thoughts
29th May 2015, 13:22
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Towrope

I'm more of a tailgate recovery lanyard man myself, complete with 914(?) shackles and pins :ok:
29th Apr 2015, 21:11
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

A400M CHS/ADS systems are designed in-house, but...

A400M CHS/ADS systems are designed in-house, but the components and hardware are supplied by 3rd party suppliers, no different to C-17 in that respect. A common system is built in for each aircraft....
22nd Apr 2015, 15:42
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Paris 'lights'

I, too remember some spectacular lights whilst flying abeam Paris one evening - but the 'lights' were fires started by rioting students. Unfortunately, the Pompiers managed to extinguish them.. :}
5th Apr 2015, 15:28
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Dougie M: I'm guessing from the photo that the...

Dougie M:
I'm guessing from the photo that the one with the biggest bag (to your immediate right) is the Co (big imprest...) and the LM is the one to your immediate left? (No self-respecting LM...
28th Mar 2015, 11:28
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Orleans/Bricy

Was there recently with a more modern machine.. :ok:
Lots of C-160s in the graveyard on the far side of the field, and a handful of C130s on the flightline. Apparently, the C130 crews are regarded...
10th Mar 2015, 15:52
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Likewise for me, having joined the fleet in the...

Likewise for me, having joined the fleet in the early 80's

The following frames were already gone:

XVs 180, 194, 198 and 216

lost/Cat 5'd on the following dates respectively:

180: ...
10th Feb 2015, 21:30
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

....I'm sure the dogs got used to it after a...

....I'm sure the dogs got used to it after a while....:}
8th Oct 2014, 12:28
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Your understanding is incorrect

Your understanding is incorrect
4th Oct 2014, 17:49
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Well, if you're going to be seduced, I can't...

Well, if you're going to be seduced, I can't think of a better place for it to happen!
28th Aug 2014, 11:08
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

AA62: re your picture in #1269: what is the...

AA62: re your picture in #1269:

what is the ac in the background? It looks like a Typhoon to me? (Not current Typhoon, but older vintage..)

I was always a Keo man myself... especially the...
6th Aug 2014, 20:01
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Try about 150/250' lower and you're there (and no...

Try about 150/250' lower and you're there (and no reserve) - the smell of fear onboard the aircraft was real...
Lac Ganguise, S. France, LLP operational trial, operating out of Francazal near...
30th Jul 2014, 15:54
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

IIRC, they were made from wood, (or was I just...

IIRC, they were made from wood, (or was I just smoking something?? :ooh:)

Ah yes, the happy days of ASI tanker dets, Trivial Pursuit on the outbound leg, freezing yer 'nads off during the...
30th Jul 2014, 07:44
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

My eagle eye spots a subtle, yet significant...

My eagle eye spots a subtle, yet significant change of title on the fuselage - any idea when this occurred AA62?
I joined the fleet much later, when the simple 3 word title was in vogue! AA62, we...
5th Jul 2014, 11:42
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Last HSP?

My logbook notes an HSP drop onto Larkhill DZ on 11 Oct 1996. C130 C1 XV178.
I wonder if any HSPs were dropped after this date? The load was a Scimitar/Scorpion AFV
28th May 2014, 06:37
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Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Christ, Smudge, can you narrow it down a bit?

Christ, Smudge, can you narrow it down a bit?
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