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by footes
Mon Nov 29, 2021 9:42 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT '22 Tickets
Replies: 119
Views: 30676

Re: RIAT '22 Tickets

Apparently the Thunderbirds are already preliminary booked for RIAT weekend. - July 16-17: Duluth Air and Aviation Expo – Duluth, MN
by footes
Tue Nov 05, 2019 11:15 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Red Arrows New Base?
Replies: 157
Views: 48341

Re: Red Arrows New Base?

Haven't the RAF agreed short term training arrangements at Newquay (St Mawgan) over previous months so just a thought what about Newquay its quiet and even airlines use it for training.
by footes
Thu Jul 13, 2017 3:42 pm
Forum: General Photography
Topic: Waiting for a bus
Replies: 56
Views: 18462

Re: Waiting for a bus

It's been kept waiting as ewesual!!!!!!!
by footes
Tue Jun 20, 2017 11:57 am
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT 1985 Flying display list.
Replies: 25
Views: 9279

Re: RIAT 1985 Flying display list.

Forgive me if I seem thick but surely primarily this first and foremost about is contributing to the RAF Charitable Trust. Whilst it is an air show first what is wrong with incorporating more stalls and entertainment on the ground to make it a more rounded family entertainment, not every body in the...
by footes
Mon Jun 19, 2017 9:11 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT 1985 Flying display list.
Replies: 25
Views: 9279

Re: RIAT 1985 Flying display list.

I have only been going for 10 years or so to the show and I have noticed a marked reduction in the size of the show ground, static and flying aircraft as well as on the ground with entertainment and stalls. The group I go with used to go for the two days (before arrivals and departures days) due to ...
by footes
Thu Mar 09, 2017 9:45 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2017 Discussion Thread
Replies: 974
Views: 357047

Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2017 Discussion Thread

Apparently the pdef are at:

July
14 Paris - Saint Quentin – Cambrai, flyovers
14 Valenciennes
14 Port Barcarès, flyover
15 Port Barcarès
16 Passage the Ile d'Yeu
16 Pornic

So no Fairford for them this year
by footes
Wed Mar 01, 2017 2:24 pm
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: REQ
Replies: 1
Views: 1216

REQ

I apologise in advance if this is in the wrong thread but since the demise of the Flight Simulator ACG group a few of were wondering if those loyal spotters at Brize would be good enough to send a few of their photos of Brize and its buildings etc. to see if we could construct a decent version for F...
by footes
Sat Jul 16, 2016 10:13 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT 2016 your views
Replies: 53
Views: 25603

Re: RIAT 2016 your views

Bushpilot I have to say your taste in pasties does leave a lot to be desired. I don't know if you have ever been to St Ives but they are to die for and that is from a Devonian. :D

Footes
by footes
Thu Jul 14, 2016 10:03 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT 2016 your views
Replies: 53
Views: 25603

Re: RIAT 2016 your views

I first started going over 10 years ago with my wife and our friends, it was brilliant. The women would go into Swindon on the Saturday to some retail therapy and then join us at RIAT on the Sunday and would they not get bored (as they weren't interested in aircraft) as there was plenty of things fo...
by footes
Sun May 22, 2016 12:53 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 Discussion Thread
Replies: 410
Views: 177670

Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 Discussion Thread

Thanks for that maybe I saw it on a different site then.
Regards
footster
by footes
Fri May 20, 2016 5:09 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 Discussion Thread
Replies: 410
Views: 177670

Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 Discussion Thread

I don't know if this has already been posted but I've noticed that the RAF F35 which was due at RIAT has been taken off the list of confirmed aircraft anybody any ideas why?
by footes
Sat Feb 20, 2016 11:20 am
Forum: Flight Simulator
Topic: ACG... Noooooo!
Replies: 4
Views: 5279

Re: ACG... Noooooo!

Does anybody know of another high quality site like ACG you can use to replace them. I to was looking forward to their Brize. Real Shame great site.
by footes
Thu Oct 01, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: The Vulcan XH558 Forum
Topic: possible October farewll tour announced in newsletter
Replies: 91
Views: 47779

Re: possible October farewll tour announced in newsletter

The South West from Bristol down has been totally left out as has a lot of the south cost.
by footes
Wed Sep 30, 2015 5:22 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: SeaKing disposals
Replies: 11
Views: 5675

Re: SeaKing disposals

Thommg it seems that Chivenor is to continue its SAR for a while yet according to the local BBC. "Private company Bristow, based in South Wales, was to take over on Thursday, but the Maritime and Coastguard Agency said that was no longer happening. It said operations from St Athan would commence in ...

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