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by Jinks
Mon Aug 22, 2011 7:55 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Red Arrow down Bournemouth 2011
Replies: 290
Views: 100165

Re: Red Arrow down Bournemouth 2011

Lost for words :( :(



Rest in peace Red 4.


Dave.
by Jinks
Mon Jul 25, 2011 7:13 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Coningsby 2005-early 06
Replies: 17
Views: 3194

Re: Coningsby 2005-early 06

So much gone, in so little time :(

Thanks for sharing
Dave :thumb:
by Jinks
Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:54 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Bentwaters new Lightning
Replies: 11
Views: 3906

Re: Bentwaters new Lightning

I wish someone would donate one to me! :lol: Great to see another in the hands of someone who is going to treat her with the respect shes due. :thumb: Are there any plans of a paint job? Even though shes a Saudi, it would be great to see her in 11 sqn colours with BW tail coding :thumbs: All the bes...
by Jinks
Mon Feb 28, 2011 10:03 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: A Favour Please
Replies: 20
Views: 4554

Re: A Favour Please

Done :thumb:

All the best chaps :clap:

Dave
by Jinks
Fri Feb 18, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: The Newbie Forum
Topic: London Mil Squawks
Replies: 3
Views: 2572

Re: London Mil Squawks

Many thanks chaps. :thumb: This is the list I use, and I wasn't sure if the split blocks of numbers meant that a certain part of Lon Mil used certain squawk codes.

Cheers

Dave :)
by Jinks
Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:15 pm
Forum: The Newbie Forum
Topic: London Mil Squawks
Replies: 3
Views: 2572

London Mil Squawks

Hi guys, Is there any way of been able to tell from a squawk where abouts the aircraft is? i.e. 6144 would be Lon mil east/6105 would be Lon central. The reason I ask is that I sometimes have a look at mode s logs when I get home from work to see what has been up and about,but when they just show a ...
by Jinks
Sun Feb 06, 2011 5:38 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11
Replies: 18
Views: 6800

Re: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11

Totally agree tg13. Im sure you get alot more satisfaction out of restoring something to how it should look than making a lucky airframe look gordy or toy-like. May i say a big thumbs up for what you do and have done with XR770. Ive not seen it in person yet, but it looks superb from when it was at ...
by Jinks
Fri Feb 04, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11
Replies: 18
Views: 6800

Re: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11

:thumbs: :thumbs:

Dave
by Jinks
Fri Feb 04, 2011 8:28 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11
Replies: 18
Views: 6800

Re: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11

That doesnt look as bad as i thought it would by now. Cant understand red tailing it in the colours its in :unsure: Surly going to that trouble you would make it 'AA'? Is it me or does anyone else think they look unhappy in different paint schemes?



Dave :)
by Jinks
Fri Feb 04, 2011 7:47 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11
Replies: 18
Views: 6800

Re: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11

tg13 wrote:I can confirm that a paint job has been discussed...an appropiate one too!!

Thats great news :thumbs:

Dave
by Jinks
Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: The Newbie Forum
Topic: New to FC or not so new? Introduce yourself here.
Replies: 1200
Views: 420193

Re: New to FC or not so new? Introduce yourself here.

Hi all, Im Dave. Vehicle technician by day,and scanner mad by night! As a kid was really into aviation(generally because of Binbrook and the Lightnings). Became a teenager,Binbrook closed and other things took me away from aviation. Then a couple of years ago i decided to by a scanner,discovered fig...
by Jinks
Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:40 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: GOOSE
Replies: 43
Views: 9180

Re: GOOSE

Happy Birthday Goose!


Dave
by Jinks
Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:38 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11
Replies: 18
Views: 6800

Re: Lightning Road Runner 3/2/11

Hopefully she will get some tlc and maybe a paint job? Would be great to see her back in 'BB' colours again :thumb:
by Jinks
Fri Dec 24, 2010 5:39 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Merry Christmas!!! All merged to here
Replies: 60
Views: 10123

Re: Merry Christmas!!! All merged to here

Merry Xmas everyone. :D

Dave
by Jinks
Thu Nov 18, 2010 9:42 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Evening Activity
Replies: 0
Views: 601

Evening Activity

Hi chaps, Due to my work the only chance i get to get on my scanner for some mil activity is weekday evenings. I know with all these defence cuts etc that its not going to be as busy as the past few years but at the moment there seems to be next to nothing up :( Im guessing im not the only one to ha...
by Jinks
Fri Oct 22, 2010 6:46 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Dutch Wrecks and Relics
Replies: 2
Views: 1912

Re: Dutch Wrecks and Relics

Thanks for posting those. XN784 still looks in good condition. :thumbs:


Dave
by Jinks
Mon Oct 04, 2010 6:52 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Happy Birthday - Fighter Control 1 year old today
Replies: 60
Views: 15538

Re: Happy Birthday - Fighter Control 1 year old today

Happy Birthday :clap: :clap:
Thankyou to all involved in this site for making it the best :thumbs:

I dont know where I would be without you

Dave :D
by Jinks
Mon Sep 20, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Coltishall to become conservation area
Replies: 4
Views: 1410

Re: Coltishall to become conservation area

Thats good news. They want to start moving the Bentwaters Jag and others there :whistle: :D


Dave
by Jinks
Thu Sep 02, 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Happy Homecoming
Replies: 6
Views: 2822

Re: Happy Homecoming

Many thanks for posting these. What a great yet sad day. :( :clap:


Dave
by Jinks
Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:01 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: RAF Coningsby Air Show June 1992
Replies: 12
Views: 5219

Re: RAF Coningsby Air Show June 1992

Thanks for the reply. Never seen or heard they had done that untill now.

Cheers
Dave :)

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