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by captain scarlet
Wed Feb 21, 2024 6:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Possible Tax scam
Replies: 8
Views: 1003

Re: Possible Tax scam

Vulcanone wrote:
Tue Feb 13, 2024 10:17 pm
Someone on Facebook hacking accounts claiming to be from the IMF with financial help ! doing the rounds also....
Was it Mr Phelps? ;)
by captain scarlet
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: England Winter Tour of India 2024
Replies: 220
Views: 12277

Re: England Winter Tour of India 2024

Absolutely pathetic effort,

supposed to be a test match and getting out playing T20 rubbish. All this talk of bazball, may as well call it jolly boys rounders!!! :unsure:
by captain scarlet
Tue Jan 30, 2024 3:39 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Airfix 1/48 Fairey Gannet.
Replies: 5
Views: 1207

Re: Airfix 1/48 Fairey Gannet.

Stunning build :thumb:
by captain scarlet
Sat Nov 11, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Cobra warrior history
Replies: 9
Views: 2167

Re: Cobra warrior history

That looks about right to me,

post the question on Facebook and I'll add some photos from each. :thumb:
by captain scarlet
Wed Nov 01, 2023 5:53 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Atlantic Trident 23-1.
Replies: 76
Views: 19498

Re: Atlantic Trident 23-1.

This morning's flyers were -

132 30-GK 'Boston 21'
136 4-GO 'Boston 22'
351 30-FR 'Boston 23'

:thumb:
by captain scarlet
Mon Oct 30, 2023 6:29 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Waddington 30-10-23
Replies: 7
Views: 1276

Re: RAF Waddington 30-10-23

Nicely done in tough conditions :thumb:
by captain scarlet
Mon Oct 30, 2023 4:16 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Atlantic Trident 23-1.
Replies: 76
Views: 19498

Re: Atlantic Trident 23-1.

My log for the morning -

204 36-CD French Air Force 9055 land

351 30-FR French Air Force 7160 bravo land
136 4-GO French Air Force 7160 Charlie land
130 30-GI French air force 7160 alpha land

130612 canadian Air Force 2525 land

plus a few bandits that I won't name :lol:
by captain scarlet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 3:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: VAR
Replies: 96
Views: 6619

Re: VAR

And this is why football (and religion and politics) should never be discussed on an aviation forum! :lol: Football is so tribal, I love joking about it by the fence with my regular mates who know what we're all like but you never know how someone is going to react on here. :thumb: Me, being a lower...
by captain scarlet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: VAR
Replies: 96
Views: 6619

Re: VAR

But the bigger clubs tend to get away with more (VAR was supposed to sort that out) :roll:
by captain scarlet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: VAR
Replies: 96
Views: 6619

Re: VAR

Having grown up in the 80s watching Liverpool win so many things, I find it laughable their attitude now considering what they got away with over the years with decisions going in their favour. :pop: Wasn't the penalty they got against Wimbledon in the FA cup final a dive as well? Maybe they should ...
by captain scarlet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: VAR
Replies: 96
Views: 6619

Re: VAR

Just seen the bcc news - 'replay the right thing to do' says klippety klopp . . . he's having a laugh!!! :lol: Did Chelsea get a replay when they scored that 'ghost goal' at Anfield in the European cup? No! :S Did all the clubs that qualified for Europe in the 80s get compensated for being banned du...
by captain scarlet
Sun Oct 01, 2023 4:06 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Atlantic Trident 23-1.
Replies: 76
Views: 19498

Re: Another Exercise for Waddington

Looking forward to this,

hopefully nice and cold with low winter sun. :thumb:
by captain scarlet
Thu Aug 17, 2023 9:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Tuesday Club.
Replies: 58
Views: 10572

Re: The Tuesday Club.

Oh no, so sorry to hear this Ted. :(

Kindest regards :)
by captain scarlet
Thu Jul 13, 2023 1:47 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Greenham Common Hunters ’76 – Graphic intensive
Replies: 17
Views: 1565

Re: Greenham Common Hunters ’76 – Graphic intensive

Wow!

Lovely to see photos of my first ever airshow (aged 12). Only had a Kodak 56x so my photos aren't very good. :(

Thanks for posting. :thumb:
by captain scarlet
Wed May 17, 2023 9:33 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: 10th May 2023 The Captain's (afternoon) log
Replies: 2
Views: 1364

Re: 10th May 2023 The Captain's (afternoon) log

Good to see the dittos still in action, Captain! Hope the salmon trousers are back out the wardrobe now we're approaching the summer months! Long gone them trousers! ;) Poor old Garf's wondering where his 'team' is seeing as the northern branch haven't been seen for years and the Nottingham mob see...
by captain scarlet
Sat May 13, 2023 6:09 pm
Forum: General Photography
Topic: HMS Belfast and Battersea power station.
Replies: 20
Views: 5816

Re: HMS Belfast and Battersea power station.

Fantastic shots of places I know so well. :thumb:
by captain scarlet
Thu May 11, 2023 11:06 am
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: 10th May 2023 The Captain's (afternoon) log
Replies: 2
Views: 1364

10th May 2023 The Captain's (afternoon) log

Hi all, an afternoon by the fence got me this lot - 914 anarchy 1 (display) 351 havoc 11 360 " 12 358 razor 21 327 " 22 353 typhoon ** 340 chaos 11 G-OWTN Felix 33 L 325 chaos 12 315 rogue 11 433 " 12 379 rebel 60 357 nightmare 21 348 " 22 311 wolf 21 366 " 22 435 " 23 G-OWTN Felix 34 424 cobra 21 4...
by captain scarlet
Fri Mar 24, 2023 12:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Tuesday Club.
Replies: 58
Views: 10572

Re: The Tuesday Club.

mirage41 wrote:
Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:55 pm
Trust that all Tuesday Club members, and all you other FCers, will join me in wishing No.2 son a very happy 45th birthday.
Also, of course, best wishes to The Captain as he sneaks past 58.
Not so much a sneak but a full head on smash! :lol: :lol:
by captain scarlet
Fri Mar 17, 2023 3:48 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: 17-03-2023 The Captain's log
Replies: 1
Views: 1275

17-03-2023 The Captain's log

Hi all, morning only for me to see the F-16s depart as much as anything. Here's the flyers - FA - 134 belgian air force 501 FA - 77 " 502 FA - 136 " 503 FA - 102 " 504 ZZ416 snake 46 HN - 406 lynx 31 HN - 411 " 32 HN - 422 " 33 HN - 438 " 34 ZZ507 serpent 57 FA - 127 belgian Air Force 511 FA - 116 "...
by captain scarlet
Wed Mar 15, 2023 3:18 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: 15-03-2023 The captain's log
Replies: 4
Views: 1772

15-03-2023 The captain's log

Hi all, with the weather forecast looking a little sunnier I decided on a morning at Waddington in the cold. Plenty of action so here's what I logged - XX311 hanna XX177 " XX325 " XX323 vulcan 82 KT 213 mercury 71 KF 112 " 72 KF211 " 73 KF118 " 74 (this is the landing order as, it seems, the Indian ...

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