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by stratofreighter
Sat Apr 01, 2017 9:15 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: April Fools Day? Nope, aviation museum sues local airshow...
Replies: 0
Views: 1430

April Fools Day? Nope, aviation museum sues local airshow...

...no, this really is no April Fool's Day joke... :grr: ...the San Bernardino court / http://sb-court.org does not really do April Fool's Day jokes... :roll: http://openaccess.sb-court.org/OpenAccess/CIVIL/CivilDetails.asp?courtcode=X&casenumber=DS1705434&casetype=CIV&dsn and the screen print below:...
by stratofreighter
Tue Feb 09, 2016 4:38 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes
Replies: 22
Views: 6808

Re: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes

Don't set your hopes up too high... The CAA is a "Qango", so the UK Government may reply like "it is not a Governmatter matter"... :@ It still best to fill in that consultation at http://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?appid=58 to fight http://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/statutory%20char...
by stratofreighter
Sat Feb 06, 2016 3:57 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes
Replies: 22
Views: 6808

Re: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes

Carol Vorderman is very much doing her bit: https://twitter.com/carolvorders / https://twitter.com/carolvorders/status/696000213518041088 / https://twitter.com/carolvorders/status/695983705748324355 / https://twitter.com/carolvorders/status/695980016157487104 / https://twitter.com/carolvorders/statu...
by stratofreighter
Thu Feb 04, 2016 6:33 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes
Replies: 22
Views: 6808

Re: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes

For the Facebook'ers amongst you, try
https://www.facebook.com/groups/KeepAirshowsAirborne/
Yes, worth a visit! :)

You do have to log in onto Facebook though. :roll:
by stratofreighter
Thu Feb 04, 2016 5:39 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes
Replies: 22
Views: 6808

Re: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes

For those who want to keep quiet; Perhaps you want to ask your Belgian and/or German fellow enthusiasts about their current Airshow Scene in their own country. Yes, measures taken after Ramstein 1988 and Ostend/Oostende 1997 have made these countries rather dull "airshow wise". There aren't that man...
by stratofreighter
Thu Feb 04, 2016 5:12 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes
Replies: 22
Views: 6808

Re: e-Petition to ask the CAA to re-think their changes

Remember nothing is yet written in stone so, whilst the petition may be a good idea, it is a petition against something that hasn't yet been implemented Well, several thousands of signatures are certainly a clear signal to the CAA that they had better REALLY re-think that implementation. :@ :roll: ...
by stratofreighter
Wed Jan 13, 2016 2:42 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: King Air Display
Replies: 38
Views: 12349

Re: King Air Display

Less than 19 hours left to vote through
https://twitter.com/RAFKingAir/status/6 ... 9455273986 ! :grr: :Oops: :ninja:
by stratofreighter
Wed Aug 28, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: Other Airshows & Events
Topic: PHOTOCALL Brize Norton Sunday 22sep: VC-10, C-130K, TriStar
Replies: 0
Views: 1707

PHOTOCALL Brize Norton Sunday 22sep: VC-10, C-130K, TriStar

Only 200 places available! :( http://www.pprune.org/spectators-balcony-spotters-corner/522285-info-photocall-enthusiast-day-vc10-tristar-c130-brize-norton-sunday-22-09-2013-a.html For security reasons, this day will only be open to 200 people on a first-come, first-served basis, so get your bids in ...
by stratofreighter
Sat Apr 13, 2013 9:17 am
Forum: The Vulcan XH558 Forum
Topic: Vulcan XH558: interesting fund-matching offer. Yes, really !
Replies: 4
Views: 4875

Vulcan XH558: interesting fund-matching offer. Yes, really !

http://www.vulcantothesky.org/news/457/82/How-to-Double-your-Donation.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Yes, actually I DID donate this time, from a seldom-used Paypal-account... :P This "donation-doubling" offer is valid till Friday 19 April 2013 at midnight! And yes, next year sh...
by stratofreighter
Sat Oct 20, 2012 6:10 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: CLOSE CALL: video near-collision tanking Nato E-3 with KC135
Replies: 15
Views: 5315

CLOSE CALL: video near-collision tanking Nato E-3 with KC135

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4O8kaKMv_U" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; :Wow: After 25 seconds things get interesting, and from 0.38 onwards downright frightening... :Oops: More details through http://theaviationist.com/2012/10/19/close-call-e3/" onclick="window.open(this.href);ret...

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