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- Fri Apr 03, 2015 8:54 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Sixties,seventies and eighties stuff.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7305
Re: Sixties,seventies and eighties stuff.
I'd rather have fuzzy Lightnings than pin-sharp Typhoons any day me too, anyone know the story behind the sad F104? Graham Edit Just Gargled a query & found this :- 09.08.1977 26+06 9134 F-104G JaboG 31 damaged after emergency landing due to engine vibrations after takeoff at RAF Lossiemouth, UK, p...
- Fri Feb 27, 2015 10:44 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: QF16.. Oh No!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4184
- Mon Mar 31, 2014 11:56 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Crunchy Lynx?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4643
Re: Crunchy Lynx?
thanks for the link, couldn't resist watching this as well... 'Munching Buff' here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhGYFqzvmMg
- Fri Jan 03, 2014 1:20 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Blackburn Beverley photos.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2170
Re: Blackburn Beverley photos.
great to see all these oldies, 'formation' of Bevs...great stuff.
like the pic of the ex-Valley varsities.
thanks for sharing
Graham
like the pic of the ex-Valley varsities.
thanks for sharing
Graham
- Fri Dec 27, 2013 12:58 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Grim Reaper pilot - Ron Clark Obituary
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1441
- Thu Dec 26, 2013 10:35 am
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: The power and the fury of RR Avons
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4798
Re: The power and the fury of RR Avons
Many thanks Paddyboy for these super shots.....
get well soon.
Happy new year to you & All FCers
Graham
get well soon.
Happy new year to you & All FCers
Graham
- Mon Dec 09, 2013 9:39 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Thunder City jets Flying
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6342
Re: Thunder City jets Flying
found the reason here...makes interesting reading
http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?o ... Itemid=107
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http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?o ... Itemid=107
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- Sat Jul 20, 2013 10:34 am
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: XH134 back where she belongs..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3108
Re: XH134 back where she belongs..
well spotted & thanks for posting...
2 avons in the skies again !!
Graham
2 avons in the skies again !!
Graham
- Tue Apr 09, 2013 5:45 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Aviation Books to read
- Replies: 390
- Views: 257752
Re: Aviation Books to read
Forced to land at Groom Lake...'but don't look'
good stuff from NEVER IN ANGER by Anthony 'Bugs' Bendell, former lightning pilot
recommended yet again
info here http://www.rafjever.org/neverinanger.htm
Graham
good stuff from NEVER IN ANGER by Anthony 'Bugs' Bendell, former lightning pilot
recommended yet again
info here http://www.rafjever.org/neverinanger.htm
Graham
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 11:32 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: more A400M pics
- Replies: 0
- Views: 794
- Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:53 am
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Some old Frightnings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2263
Re: Some old Frightnings
Well done that man................. & thank you for your efforts, they've come out well.
mind you there's no such thing as a bad lightning picture
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Graham
mind you there's no such thing as a bad lightning picture
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Graham
- Thu Jan 10, 2013 10:04 am
- Forum: RAF Valley & Mona
- Topic: Valley visit on Friday
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3515
Re: Valley visit on Friday
It's a bit late I know but you can get a look at the current weather here... airfield is to the right,
hope this helps
http://www.wirralcam.org/rhosneigr.shtml#nogo
Graham
hope this helps
http://www.wirralcam.org/rhosneigr.shtml#nogo
Graham
- Wed Dec 19, 2012 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: POKER 1 Cockpit Gopro footage
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2988
Re: POKER 1 Cockpit Gopro footage
Wow, good stuff, many thanks for sharing
Merry Xmas
Graham
Merry Xmas
Graham
- Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:45 am
- Forum: Warton Aerodrome
- Topic: Warton/ Logs for October/November/December 2012.
- Replies: 85
- Views: 21428
Re: Warton/ Logs for October/November/December 2012.
from our local correspondent... 11:30 am
IPA1 (zj699)just being crewed up for a sortie, 2 2seaters on the pan & a single seater getting ready.
message ends
Graham
IPA1 (zj699)just being crewed up for a sortie, 2 2seaters on the pan & a single seater getting ready.
message ends
Graham
- Sun Nov 11, 2012 7:38 pm
- Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
- Topic: Video - lightning xs904 twilight run ( short version )
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2542
Re: Video - lightning xs904 twilight run ( short version )
that's me....This is for all you lightning fans that could not make it to the qra twilight run at brunty on sat
thanks for sharing
Graham
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:20 am
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Varsity WJ945 @ Duxford - *Update 13Oct12*
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3443
Re: Varsity WJ945 @ Duxford - *Update 13Oct12*
Wow, that's some job for 2 men & a crane, well done.
must be loads of us on the forum worked on these, watching with interest.
thanks for sharing, & look forward to the reassembly job
Graham
must be loads of us on the forum worked on these, watching with interest.
thanks for sharing, & look forward to the reassembly job
Graham
- Sat Oct 13, 2012 12:08 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Spiky Israeli 707 Prestwick dec98
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1299
Re: Spiky Israeli 707 Prestwick dec98
Thanks for the view.....
As the pilot of the MRA4 said "you can never have enough radios"
Graham
As the pilot of the MRA4 said "you can never have enough radios"
Graham
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:12 am
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Dads' 1963 photos...
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3515
Re: Dads' 1963 photos...
well done Dad, & thanks.
Graham
Graham
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:00 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: XM603 on the move! (Video)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2322
Re: XM603 on the move! (Video)
well spotted Jamie, thanks for sharing,
can't you just hear those wheel bearings creaking..................
Graham
can't you just hear those wheel bearings creaking..................
Graham
- Sat Sep 29, 2012 3:14 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Radio recording of Lightning XR769 crash in 1988
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6788
Re: Radio recording of Lightning XR769 crash in 1988
Thanks for all the posts, this is also covered with coloured pics in Ian Black's book,' the last of the lightnings', a real
good read for the lightning fan.
Graham
good read for the lightning fan.
Graham