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Recent content by 6A1

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    New uses for old airframes

    Got my fingers on it as well!
  2. 6

    Roar of the Adour (with reheat)

    Well done! Another piece of "living" history rather than the sterile world of RAFM.
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    Flight Safety films

    Can you imagine what it would be like to put forward something like this with the current crop of pc twats in charge?
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    Why WAS Friday special?

    Green Dragon for the uneducated!
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    What inspired you to join the Royal Air Force?

    NE Aberdeenshire early 60's, 3 choices: farming, fishing or factory. Followed WW2 in books and got enthralled in the RAF plus Biggles and Airfix kits. Applied to Aberdeen CIO, passed the entrance exams for aircraft apprentice , then got sent to Cardington in Dec 62, just as the big freeze was...
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    Best Skive?

    As long as you aren't changing the sync bar fuses!
  7. 6

    Amazon Addict

    If you join your local library and go to the ebooks part then you can borrow / read /return to your hearts delight and it's all FREE. So you don't contribute to the Amazon black hole!
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    Farts

    Reckon Vim, Fomz, Barch and a few others might enjoy this. https://www.theguardian.com/science/brain-flapping/2014/jul/14/silent-not-deadly-how-farts-cure-diseases
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    The Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill

    Sir Winston died on the morning of January 24th 1965. Later that day preparations were put in place by the Military for a full State Funeral. For Halton, that meant that all training ceased until after the Funeral for Nos 1 and 2 Apprentice Wings with the exception of the 101st Entry who were in...
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    Tornado -2030

    http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/tornado-could-fly-on-into-2030s-partners-say-404109/
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    Japan's anwer to Defence Cuts !

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29352781
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    Wg Cdr Peter V Ayerst DFC RAF (Retd)

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2632899/RAF-ace-took-dogfight-Second-World-War-MISTAKE-survivor-Battle-France-dies-aged-93.html My first boss - OC 1 Sqn 3(A) Wing Halton1963 Last survivor of the Battle of France Battle of Britain North Africa Spitfire test pilot at Castle Bromwich under...
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    Apprentice Training 62 - 65

    The Halton sequences cover 98th - 107th and 201st - 203rd Entries. usual thing with these films as they show different stations back to back - Victor at Cosford/Vulcan at Halton but some good stuff in there. So far, have recognised at least 10 of my Entry...
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    1 April 1968

    http://www.rafjever.org/4sqnper004.htm
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    Old Engineering

    Enjoy. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2497872/Sentinels-sky-British-engineers-iconic-WW2-fighters-incredible-engineering-knowledge-flying-high.html#ixzz2kHGDqMl6
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