One of my memories is helping in the goods yard. At the time shunting was done with shire horses, so being allowed to lead the horse pulling a wagon was magic. I learned early that the term “shunter” referred to the man with the hooked pole who coupled/uncoupled the wagons. Ian Allan it is! We would...

Condor68 wrote: ↑

Wed Jun 18, 2025 9:47 pm

Nice picture ,takes me back to when it and its classmates used to hammer past the bottom of our garden.

Happy days

Keith

And as it and it’s fellow A4s? Went under the road bridge 50 yards from the school playground. As you say, happy days, ticking them off in the ?Allan? Books
Nice photo

Blister hangar - Dunsfold Airfield History SocietyRAF hangars vary in size, but a common type, the Type C, is typically 300 feet (91.4m) long and 150 feet (45.7m) wide. However, larger hangars exist, such as the Base Hangar at RAF Brize Norton, which is a quarter of a mile long with five and a half ...

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I think that is correct.
I have been found to be wrong

Thanks

Not forgotten.

seven wrote: ↑

Mon Jun 16, 2025 6:57 am

Aaaaaand in ever more consistent officiating, Norris is given a 5 second penalty for causing a collision.

Could someone explain how that would/will be applied? The next race, or to the Canadian one?

Beware “Loonie Lando” coming down a slip road near you!

See viewtopic.php?f=90&t=253891#p1668808.

He makes Mad Max look reasonable.
The helicopter coverage of the rest was quite interesting.

due coningsby at 1600

Over cottesmore ten mins ago

Testing

Longer street circuits would make for better racing for the current high powered cars coupled with a staggered start based on lap time differential.

A 10mile lap around central Paris’s boulevards would be interesting and lucrative for F1.

Thanks Mike I’ll give it a go Again, site suggests that im not logged in This time today, Friday Writing via the edit button, then pressing preview , again told login Edited, Friday 13th :thumbs: ;) Today’s collection of FuzzyFastjetFotos is 27 consecutive years of photographing Rafa training sessio...

If so, sod gardening!, so to say

Mods :Oops: I have to be logged in to write a post. When the submit button is pressed im told to login and the text disappears. try again!! It isnt necessary to upgrade airfields using concrete C17 & A400 aircraft land on many surfaces so the use of PSP matting would achieve the need at lower cost. ...

…on & on! Man with smart phone visited this week to take only electricity meter readings, not gas although both are supplied by BG. I had submitted readings two days before. An email received thanking me for the action He gave me a piece of paper with scribbled 0800 number and asked that I phone to ...

Cottesmore’s runway had heavies making night landings last year or perhaps late 2023. Wittering was used more recently. This could be used without too much upgrade maybe. The road access via A1 would be a great benefit in emergency. Peterborough has the mainline rail connection. So Wittering upgrade...

FYI

This may be of interest

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seven wrote: ↑

Sat May 31, 2025 8:25 pm

Stroll has withdrawn from this race due to a wrist injury. Insert appropriate innuendos where necessary.

Can’t the team use the spare driver?

Fenland airfield is located at. 52.7419° N, 0.0288° W The RAF Sutton Bridge's coordinates are 52°45′35.65″N 0°11′41.55″E. This corresponds to latitude 52.76046 and longitude 0.19487.  RAF Sutton Bridge had a "Q" site, four miles north-east of the airfield ( 52°46′49.77″N 0°18′35.13″E), on cultivated...

Update " ... Blah, Blah... your meter needs to be replaced before the end of June 2025..." email and letter. Panic? No, so why not submit current readings; make note of both meter unit reference numbers, do research for current situation? Smart meters can be set to be 'DUMB' according to two sites o...

raptor9 wrote: ↑

Thu May 29, 2025 6:01 am

Whatever happens, anything has got to be better than last week!!!. My daughter loved the qualifying!!.

Which team does she drive with. .

Just an opinion, F1 has become a farce, not racing at all.