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by C24
Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:47 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 2024 Typhoon Display Jet
Replies: 54
Views: 2860

Re: 2024 Typhoon Display Jet

Just imagine if all the previous display Typhoons had been retained in their original scheme. 29 Sqdn would be a wonderful sight.
by C24
Mon Apr 22, 2024 2:16 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 2024 Typhoon Display Jet
Replies: 54
Views: 2860

Re: 2024 Typhoon Display Jet

f-4 wrote: ↑
Mon Apr 22, 2024 11:43 am
Fewer, Tim!
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Nice one!
by C24
Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Iran Attacks Israel
Replies: 19
Views: 1918

Re: Iran Attacks Israel

mirage 2000 wrote: ↑
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:35 pm
Sky news reporting the RAF and USAF have shot down some iranian drones Over the Iraq Syria boarder.
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Perhaps RAF jets could be better employed shooting at Russian UAVs thus helping the Ukrainian civilians.
It’s a strange world.

Stay safe.
by C24
Mon Apr 15, 2024 8:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Iran Attacks Israel
Replies: 19
Views: 1918

Re: Iran Attacks Israel

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Tech info of an UAV.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HESA_Shahed_136

Looks a little like a Vulcan
by C24
Sun Apr 14, 2024 6:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Iran Attacks Israel
Replies: 19
Views: 1918

Re: Iran Attacks Israel

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Background to the current situation:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Declaration
by C24
Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:37 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: F35 on radar sites query.
Replies: 19
Views: 2011

Re: F35 on radar sites query.

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πŸ“» stuff is all πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· to πŸͺ

I do accept that it is important to many. Have fun
by C24
Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:46 pm
Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
Topic: March 2024 POTM Competition
Replies: 18
Views: 2173

Re: March 2024 POTM Competition

ImageKTH_1429-24ed1 by Charlie, on Flickr
by C24
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:13 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Training, the next step?
Replies: 0
Views: 838

Training, the next step?

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by C24
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:33 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Top Gun Maverick
Replies: 95
Views: 9366

Re: Top Gun Maverick

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The advantage of having it recorded on TV is that the mushy bits can be fast forwarded.

? Did he charge for using his own aircraft for the final scene?
by C24
Fri Mar 22, 2024 1:49 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 50th Anniversary Scheme for GAF Tornado
Replies: 21
Views: 1872

Re: 50th Anniversary Scheme for GAF Tornado

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 🌻 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦. πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ All credit to GAF for a splendid attempt to commemorate a very versatile workhorse. OK, it does look like a German version of our local ice cream van… just imagine what the Italian version would have looked like! Long may it be exhibited in an aircraft museum. It illustrates how several ...
by C24
Wed Mar 20, 2024 7:47 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 617 Mascot move to Marham?
Replies: 6
Views: 875

Re: 617 Mascot move to Marham?

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 🌻 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ In the interest for free speech, supported by all military aviation enthusiasts, the info shown in this link might broaden the mind of some readers. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/331841 Apparently it is a matter for the RAF .? Personally, I would let sleeping dogs lie. A reflectio...
by C24
Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:15 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CAR INSURANCE
Replies: 37
Views: 3800

Re: CAR INSURANCE

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 🌻 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Still on the general subject of insurance but House this time. After four days on various sites I found that my current company’s increase from Β£150 to Β£196 is the lowest increase available to me. Blah blah blah β€œincreases in replacement parts, etc from helpful people over the phone” If only...
by C24
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:56 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: F-35 Now Certified To Carry Nukes
Replies: 3
Views: 1180

Re: F-35 Now Certified To Carry Nukes

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 🌻 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ From the article above mentioned: Nuclear arms control expert Hans Kristensen noted that a U.S. F-35 fighter wing based at Lakenheath in the United Kingdom is almost certainly to be equipped for B61-12 delivery, based on an accidentally posted contract for construction of shelter facilities ...
by C24
Sun Mar 03, 2024 8:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: F1 2024
Replies: 224
Views: 15250

Re: F1 2024

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I found that a giraffe was not even useful for close up. Far too unwieldy, the legs got in the way and the horns were difficult to sharpen.
by C24
Sun Mar 03, 2024 8:07 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: F1 2024
Replies: 224
Views: 15250

Re: F1 2024

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The wheel nut incident was quite a highlight. A short β€œpiece” about the operation of the nut system would be interesting.

Will the Saudi green hawks be flying over Jeddah?
Who will be second?
by C24
Sat Mar 02, 2024 1:40 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Warning!? Waddington and other airfields
Replies: 48
Views: 5310

Re: Warning!? Waddington and other airfields

:roll: πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 🌻 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ The article was written for military personnel. Thunder acknowledged that his colleagues were aware of the hazards, as are most airfield regulars. There are signs posted for visitors who can read and recognise the dangers. Jobsworth is the author of the piece. Preaching to the convert...

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