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by wdh
Tue Jul 12, 2022 8:02 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: Flying Displays on Friday
Replies: 8
Views: 1977

Flying Displays on Friday

If i go on the friday, will i see any (practise) displays and will there be a list published beforehand?

MT

WDH
by wdh
Thu May 19, 2022 1:31 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Which is noisier?
Replies: 29
Views: 3128

Re: Which is noisier?

I would have loved to hear the sr-71 take-off at mildenhall...sadly missed that..
As Brian Shul (Author of Sled Driver) said "it would shake your skeletal system something cronic" :)
by wdh
Wed May 11, 2022 4:47 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: PDA DAY 2022
Replies: 25
Views: 5295

Re: PDA DAY 2022

any news on this?
has this happened already as i noticed the lanc was in the netherlands recently...
by wdh
Wed May 11, 2022 4:35 pm
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: Surge Next Week
Replies: 13
Views: 3449

Re: Surge Next Week

would they fly nights for "the surge" ?
by wdh
Mon Nov 30, 2020 11:33 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Roman Grosjean
Replies: 20
Views: 3010

Re: Roman Grosjean

Hitting the crash barriers at 137mph and experiencing 53g cant be the most pleasant experience. :'( Thank goodness the halo was brought in. It has saved plenty of lives.
by wdh
Thu Nov 12, 2020 11:57 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: Lakenheath spotters carpark
Replies: 199
Views: 32326

Lakenheath spotters carpark

Anyone know why the spotters carpark has been shut?...there is police tape across the front..have I missed something?
Thanks
Wyatt
by wdh
Fri Sep 25, 2020 5:08 pm
Forum: All other areas around the UK
Topic: Duxford Dakotas
Replies: 1
Views: 883

Duxford Dakotas

Anyone have any idea what the two dakotas where doing at duxford yesterday? Saw them parked out the front by the control tower. Is there an event going on? :S :S
by wdh
Wed Jul 01, 2020 9:33 pm
Forum: All other areas around the UK
Topic: Duxford Apache
Replies: 0
Views: 1109

Duxford Apache

on the way to work this morning i went past IWM Duxford and there was a apache outside where the b17 is usually parked..this was abt 6 in the morning..

anyone know where this was going or had come from? :S
by wdh
Tue Mar 17, 2020 7:07 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Typhoon Display Team - Livery
Replies: 21
Views: 6905

Re: Typhoon Display Team - Livery

Could someone attach a picture and put it in this thread....

I dont have access to Twitter... :blush:
by wdh
Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:55 am
Forum: Duxford Shows
Topic: Duxford Air Festival - CANCELLED
Replies: 15
Views: 7746

Re: Duxford Air Festival - 23rd & 24th May 2020

will the belgian f16 be based out of cambridge airport?
by wdh
Sun Feb 23, 2020 7:14 pm
Forum: Duxford Shows
Topic: Duxford Air Festival - CANCELLED
Replies: 15
Views: 7746

Re: Duxford Air Festival - 23rd & 24th May 2020

presuming the czech displays will be only the saturday and sunday only.....

i guess they will confirm nearer the time....

have there ever been practise displays for jets on the friday??? i think i remember the rafale doing it once... :S
by wdh
Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:07 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: Typhoon PDA
Replies: 3
Views: 1391

Re: Typhoon PDA

how long does it last for??
by wdh
Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:48 am
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: Typhoon PDA
Replies: 3
Views: 1391

Typhoon PDA

chaps,

anyone know when the typhoon starts display routine practise.... :S

i imagine early spring but i dont know...

how many would he do per day?

i guess the raf wouldnt release this info...but its worth asking...

wyatt
by wdh
Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:52 pm
Forum: Aviation Videography
Topic: Spitfire Mk.8 MT928 flying again at Duxford 4Feb2020
Replies: 2
Views: 1386

Re: Spitfire Mk.8 MT928 flying again at Duxford 4Feb2020

lovely clip......keep em coming :thumb: :thumb:
by wdh
Tue Aug 27, 2019 8:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Ashes 2019
Replies: 389
Views: 49512

Re: The Ashes 2019

ChrisCwmbran wrote:
Mon Aug 26, 2019 8:46 pm
Mike wrote:
Sun Aug 25, 2019 3:18 pm
"Arise Sir Ben Stokes", what a fantastic man to have in any team. :thumbs:
Did he celebrate by going out and beating people up as usual?
ah..come off it...

give him a chance. at least he is proving himself now....we missed his form in the last ashes...
by wdh
Fri Aug 23, 2019 3:52 pm
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Zigermeet 2019 - Mollis, Switzerland 16th August
Replies: 13
Views: 4222

Re: Zigermeet 2019 - Mollis, Switzerland 16th August

Epic follow me car...love to see that at fairford.. :clap:
by wdh
Thu Aug 22, 2019 7:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Ashes 2019
Replies: 389
Views: 49512

Re: The Ashes 2019

I hope archer doesnt get injured anytime soon...
Thinking back to a few years ago when toby roland jones played, he had a stress fracture..I hope that doesnt happen to Jofra!! :unsure:
by wdh
Tue Aug 20, 2019 11:03 am
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Eat Sleep RIAT Repeat
Replies: 13
Views: 4924

Re: Eat Sleep RIAT Repeat

Lovely set of shots...love the chinook ones.. :thumb:
by wdh
Fri Jul 19, 2019 2:19 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2019 Discussion Thread
Replies: 1407
Views: 369034

Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2019 Discussion Thread

I feel sorry for those that paid 52 quid to watch nothing very little but rain all day.... :( :( :P
by wdh
Fri Jul 05, 2019 12:12 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: What aircraft would you like to see at RIAT 2019
Replies: 181
Views: 66051

Re: What aircraft would you like to see at RIAT 2019

Red-Eye-Knight wrote:
Fri Jun 28, 2019 12:35 am
633 squadron wrote:
Thu Jun 27, 2019 9:04 pm
all we need now is the solo turk :clap:
Not going to happen as he not displaying outside of Turkey this year.
that is a big shame...he is brilliant at throwing his jet around the sky.. :'(

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