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- Wed Oct 14, 2020 12:05 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Saying goodbye to RAF Marham's Victor
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2376
Re: Saying goodbye to RAF Marham's Victor
times have changed since I served (which was not long ago!), seeing the Stn Cdr with his hands in his pockets! where has the standards gone
- Tue Oct 13, 2020 9:47 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: The RAF 43 Sqdn Black Tornado F.3
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3072
Re: The RAF 43 Sqdn Black Tornado F.3
it was black for a short period http://www.ukmil.org.uk/black1.jpg But yes the Radar could not penetrate the gloss used on the radome, so the radome was replaced http://www.ukmil.org.uk/black2.jpg But also, as already said, the Sqn did not have command permission so it was then repainted Grey, with ...
- Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:49 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: RAF Phantom navigator's ladder 'BKA'
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2389
Re: RAF Phantom navigator's ladder 'BKA'
BKA is likely what was called an Inventory Code. All items purchased by the military have to be accounted for, so once purchased are placed on an inventory and tracked until scrapped. Each inventory is given a unique code, in this instance BKA (local assigned code) and a the steps would be asset num...
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 9:50 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: ZK300
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3567
Re: ZK300
yes the PIRATE sensor is simply 'role' equipment and can be removed, replaced internally with a dummy weight unit, and a blanking panel. When 6 Sqn received their initial deliveries, there was a shortage of units, so they were delivered without them fitted.
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 1:04 pm
- Forum: FS2004 and FSX Addon Updates
- Topic: Tornado
- Replies: 0
- Views: 15349
Tornado
with the retirement of the UK Fleet, just one shot!
- Thu Feb 21, 2019 8:37 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Tornado GR Pics,post your best.
- Replies: 82
- Views: 24382
Re: Tornado GR Pics,post your best.
speaking of special tails. Here is a very RARE bird. a 56 Sqn marked GR4. The aircraft was laid up in Akrotiri whilst we were on detachment. it would have been rude not to!!!!
- Sun Sep 09, 2018 3:56 pm
- Forum: FS9 and FSX Repaints
- Topic: 25 Sqn T2
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3248
Re: 25 Sqn T2
incorrect mirror image on right side, easy fix
- Sun Sep 09, 2018 3:34 pm
- Forum: FS9 and FSX Repaints
- Topic: 25 Sqn T2
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3248
25 Sqn T2
new 25 Sqn T2
- Sat Jun 23, 2018 10:13 am
- Forum: FS9 and FSX Repaints
- Topic: 100th Typhoon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3031
Re: 100th Typhoon
http://www.ukmil.org.uk/e107_files/public/1529684681_3_FT71827_image5.jpg http://www.ukmil.org.uk/e107_files/public/1529684681_3_FT71827_image4.jpg http://www.ukmil.org.uk/e107_files/public/1529748759_3_FT71827_image2.jpg http://www.ukmil.org.uk/e107_files/public/1529748759_3_FT71827_image3.jpg
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 3:20 pm
- Forum: FS9 and FSX Repaints
- Topic: 100th Typhoon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3031
Re: 100th Typhoon
GR4 100th
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:58 pm
- Forum: FS9 and FSX Repaints
- Topic: 100th Typhoon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3031
Re: 100th Typhoon
and non 100th
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:57 pm
- Forum: FS9 and FSX Repaints
- Topic: 100th Typhoon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3031
- Mon Sep 18, 2017 1:50 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Mildenhall Tornado Memories
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4463
Re: Mildenhall Tornado Memories
indeed it was 1993, I was on the team that year, here we are at the same show
- Tue Oct 11, 2016 4:50 pm
- Forum: Flight Simulator
- Topic: JF Tornado GR1 FSX Issues.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4266
Re: JF Tornado GR1 FSX Issues.
sometimes happens with DX10 preview on
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 7:26 am
- Forum: FS2004 and FSX Addon Updates
- Topic: Freeware Typhoon
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11505
- Sun Aug 21, 2016 5:32 pm
- Forum: FS2004 and FSX Addon Updates
- Topic: Freeware Typhoon
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11505
- Tue Jul 26, 2016 4:26 pm
- Forum: FS2004 and FSX Addon Updates
- Topic: Freeware Typhoon
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11505
- Sat Jul 23, 2016 9:55 am
- Forum: FS2004 and FSX Addon Updates
- Topic: Freeware Typhoon
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11505
Re: Freeware Typhoon
still in the works
- Wed Dec 16, 2015 3:30 pm
- Forum: FS2004 and FSX Addon Updates
- Topic: FSX Tucano
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5589
Re: FSX Tucano
Indeed Andy, that was the plan from the start, to suit us painters
- Sat Dec 12, 2015 1:48 pm
- Forum: FS2004 and FSX Addon Updates
- Topic: FSX Tucano
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5589
FSX Tucano
In Development