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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2021, 23:52
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

Cool 'Slight' thread drift here fellas , this started...

'Slight' thread drift here fellas , this started off in the Old Fliers Group thread, however......
Thanks for the excellent illustrations Mr C.

There were some 'limitations'. Like, how could the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jan 2021, 09:47
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

Angel AAAHHH..... Oi have no recollection of that,...

AAAHHH..... Oi have no recollection of that, Sir......
(Too much 'red'...)

Used to hear the shotgun pellets rattling off the Chippy's wing though, when taxying from the Club and the wind was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2012, 09:58
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

ONYA Bob....Congrats!!!! And a VERY HAPPY...

ONYA Bob....Congrats!!!! And a VERY HAPPY anniversary to you both!!

:ok::ok:

Pat Harrington - flew with Pat a few times at 'Aircraft Rentals' under the careful watch of 'Father' Ray McLean.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Feb 2012, 09:56
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

And....the way it told around the Club was the...

And....the way it told around the Club was the second 'verse'

'AAnd, Ththis is EEWA, aand we're aabeam of Broken BBay.."

lamax mentioned Spike Jennings - Spike was ONE of the instructors I flew...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Feb 2012, 11:25
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

G'Day Mr T, Fast forward to a 'few' years...

G'Day Mr T,
Fast forward to a 'few' years later....

i was in the 'Wheatbelt' of WA instructing in 'Chippies', once again in RSK, and the student of the time felt a bit...*#@!!, and so he did 'it'...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Feb 2012, 00:45
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

Mr Evans, now there is a gentleman. Great...

Mr Evans, now there is a gentleman.
Great friend of Ray McLean, and a very 'firm but fair' DCA man of the time.
Great sense of humour....
I do remember his "I wanna see you'...at the RACNSW Bar...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2012, 13:03
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

My 'trusty steed' of the time was a Morris 8HP...

My 'trusty steed' of the time was a Morris 8HP 'Ute', & although it was 'ancient' then, it was very dependable, and got me up the Marion St hill to BK every time it was asked to...

There was a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2012, 13:09
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

If I remember....Ken went off to manage...

If I remember....Ken went off to manage "Helicopter Utilities" if I've got that right...

"Thermalling" in a Cherokee.....just CANNOT imagine that.....
:D
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2012, 00:55
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

Thanks for the post 'AA',....I'm not 'in...

Thanks for the post 'AA',....I'm not 'in competition'.... I just went to make a 'brew'....:ok:

Hi Norman,
Bob Jarvis - Did my CPL Flight Test with Mr Jarvis. It was a crap day re weather, but he...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2012, 00:24
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

The 'College of Knowledge'..... Still have...

The 'College of Knowledge'.....

Still have the Private and the Commercial Courses in a box.
Went into the city to Clarence St (SY) to meet Mr Roy Corbett, Principal I think, a couple of times to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2012, 14:24
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

OOOppss Cap'n, I only left it for few secs...

OOOppss Cap'n,

I only left it for few secs to make a 'brew'....Honest....:eek::eek:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2012, 11:09
Replies: 76
Views: 28,747
Posted By Ex FSO GRIFFO

RACNSW in 'De Good Ole Days'....

A few 'memories' of the Good Ole Days at RACNSW BK, when it was a 'full of vitality, enthusiastic, organisation....and men were men.....and the 'Chippy' was the mainstay trainer for some, and the...
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