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12th Feb 2023, 07:03
Replies: 291
Views: 99,116
Posted By just another jocky

I orbited a sheep at about 7000ft above...

I orbited a sheep at about 7000ft above Cambridgeshire a number of years ago.

Well, a balloon the shape of a sheep. It had no visible means of propulsion either!
25th Nov 2022, 05:45
22nd Nov 2022, 17:46
Replies: 164
Views: 90,575
Posted By just another jocky

Top! :ok:

Top! :ok:
22nd Oct 2022, 07:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,865
Posted By just another jocky

He probably paid it, back in 2002 when the crash...

He probably paid it, back in 2002 when the crash occurred. :ok:
17th Sep 2022, 06:26
11th Sep 2022, 07:02
Replies: 26
Views: 4,869
Posted By just another jocky

No losses whilst delivering the JP233.

No losses whilst delivering the JP233.
10th Sep 2022, 18:00
Replies: 26
Views: 4,869
Posted By just another jocky

Is the software capable these days?

Is the software capable these days?
18th Jul 2022, 16:57
Replies: 33
Views: 8,723
Posted By just another jocky

And now Luton. London Luton Airport flights...

And now Luton.

London Luton Airport flights suspended as heat affects runway - BBC News (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-62212385)
6th Jun 2022, 16:39
Replies: 2
Views: 2,047
Posted By just another jocky

RiP. Thoughts with family and friends.

RiP.

Thoughts with family and friends.
31st May 2022, 18:15
Replies: 32
Views: 8,859
Posted By just another jocky

Thank you. Awesome story.

Thank you. Awesome story.
31st Mar 2022, 07:06
Replies: 84
Views: 27,068
Posted By just another jocky

I don't think a paint scheme can confirm anything...

I don't think a paint scheme can confirm anything other than someone has painted something the colour they wanted to.
19th Oct 2021, 18:15
Replies: 84
Views: 17,332
Posted By just another jocky

What aircraft would that be then, Shackeng?

What aircraft would that be then, Shackeng?
19th Aug 2021, 11:56
Replies: 110
Views: 74,968
Posted By just another jocky

My Aviation Leathercraft Aircrew Jacket has not...

My Aviation Leathercraft Aircrew Jacket has not been used in several years and is in very good nick. Size 38".
19th Jul 2021, 15:55
Replies: 11
Views: 4,537
Posted By just another jocky

He was DetCO in Bahrain when the Tornado's were...

He was DetCO in Bahrain when the Tornado's were first sent out in Aug 90 following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.

I remember Day 1, sat in the crewroom of the ex-Kuwaiti AF bldgs and he walked in...
22nd Jun 2021, 17:08
Replies: 646
Views: 142,587
Posted By just another jocky

We had a Boss nicknamed Mansa.....,.

We had a Boss nicknamed Mansa.....,.
11th Jun 2021, 11:34
Replies: 53
Views: 19,129
Posted By just another jocky

My copy arrived today. Perfect timing for the...

My copy arrived today. Perfect timing for the sunny days ahead and a good read sat in the garden.
29th May 2021, 09:16
Replies: 34
Views: 10,258
Posted By just another jocky

Hey, don't knock man-made, it's much more...

Hey, don't knock man-made, it's much more comfortable than that clingy cotton stuff. And much better in warmer climes too.
10th May 2021, 17:40
Replies: 27
Views: 7,920
Posted By just another jocky

So underpowered it could do well over 800kts at...

So underpowered it could do well over 800kts at low level. ;)

Even carrying a concrete payload. :}
16th Apr 2021, 16:45
Replies: 53
Views: 19,129
Posted By just another jocky

Same here. John, you must owe me a beer by...

Same here.

John, you must owe me a beer by now! Next Feb maybe? ;)
6th Apr 2021, 11:16
Replies: 53
Views: 19,129
Posted By just another jocky

Very good point, but most of the operational...

Very good point, but most of the operational drops were flown across the runways/taxiways/HAS access.

Not sure I'd want to take-off from or land at an airfield with a lighter than air blimp at...
25th Mar 2021, 06:42
Replies: 78
Views: 14,972
Posted By just another jocky

Well said m8. :ok:

Well said m8. :ok:
16th Mar 2021, 19:40
Replies: 62
Views: 16,436
Posted By just another jocky

Apologies for the quality of the photos. ...

Apologies for the quality of the photos.

First one is 50th anniversary signed print...
18th Feb 2021, 17:09
Replies: 48
Views: 13,555
Posted By just another jocky

These days, if yr avoiding missiles, you've...

These days, if yr avoiding missiles, you've already lost.
10th Feb 2021, 17:19
Replies: 85
Views: 21,445
Posted By just another jocky

What he said! Made oi larf though.

What he said!

Made oi larf though.
28th Jan 2021, 06:56
Replies: 40
Views: 15,975
Posted By just another jocky

Same for me, back in '85, supersonic run over the...

Same for me, back in '85, supersonic run over the sea, solo, but we were told to bunt to around 40deg nose down. Don't recall the MN.
27th Jan 2021, 15:38
Replies: 54
Views: 15,094
Posted By just another jocky

If technology could make it easy to fly, can you...

If technology could make it easy to fly, can you think of a reason why they shouldn't? Or should we purposely make aircraft difficult to fly?

Give me easy every day, then I can focus on the job...
26th Jan 2021, 10:55
Replies: 54
Views: 15,094
Posted By just another jocky

Hopefully that will stem all the usual naysayers...

Hopefully that will stem all the usual naysayers who think we just can't manage without their insight since they left. :rolleyes:
16th Jan 2021, 11:51
Replies: 186
Views: 40,279
Posted By just another jocky

Hi EXFIN. Assuming you don’t want home-based ac...

Hi EXFIN. Assuming you don’t want home-based ac sorties (I did AFT at Valley on the Hawk 84/85), here are the details from my logbook of flights to/from or PD to VY:

27 Aug 86, TTTE, Tornado,...
8th Jan 2021, 06:59
Replies: 38
Views: 10,784
Posted By just another jocky

Bugger, must start taking the meds again. ...

Bugger, must start taking the meds again.

Thanks for correcting me.
7th Jan 2021, 09:39
Replies: 38
Views: 10,784
Posted By just another jocky

Warmtoast There was a Britannia on the perry...

Warmtoast There was a Britannia on the perry track at Kemble/Cotswold Airport when I was last there a few years ago and IIRC it had 'Canopus' emblazoned as in your photo. I'm not sure if it is the...
20th Dec 2020, 11:07
Replies: 33
Views: 12,283
Posted By just another jocky

Yes, I know. It was a very focussed...

Yes, I know. It was a very focussed aircraft/engine design which showed up when you took it outside its originally intended domain.
19th Dec 2020, 11:07
Replies: 33
Views: 12,283
Posted By just another jocky

16,000lbs thrust......you tell me. :}

16,000lbs thrust......you tell me. :}
19th Dec 2020, 11:06
Replies: 33
Views: 12,283
Posted By just another jocky

Yes. Never heard of his assertion; I'm not...

Yes.

Never heard of his assertion; I'm not sure there was anything you could do with the RB199 to make it perform better at altitude....other than replace it with a better engine.
16th Dec 2020, 17:02
Replies: 8
Views: 2,723
Posted By just another jocky

Correct. Not a Laarbruch boy so no idea I'm...

Correct.

Not a Laarbruch boy so no idea I'm afraid, though I thought there were only 3 Tonka sqns there (2, XV & 16)???
10th Dec 2020, 11:24
Replies: 592
Views: 180,818
Posted By just another jocky

So the next legacy platform to be disinvestmented...

So the next legacy platform to be disinvestmented (sp) is.......
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