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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Nov 2017, 09:12
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Open House, I'm afraid - busy week.

Open House, I'm afraid - busy week.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Nov 2017, 08:39
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Waller Field ?

Waller Field ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Nov 2017, 07:39
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Grenada/Pearls?

Grenada/Pearls?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2017, 20:43
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

I believe that Ballykelly claimed (probably with...

I believe that Ballykelly claimed (probably with some justification) to have been the only airfield in the world where a cow had been killed by a train on the main runway.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Mar 2017, 15:38
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Oh dear, I was looking at one of those only a few...

Oh dear, I was looking at one of those only a few weeks ago (at Hendon). :\
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Mar 2017, 06:44
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

I like a challenge, but those sesquiplanes have...

I like a challenge, but those sesquiplanes have me beat. I'd have said Nieuports, but they don't appear to have any wing rake at all.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Mar 2017, 08:04
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

And is that a P-39 in the background ?

And is that a P-39 in the background ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Feb 2017, 07:32
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Is that part of the same clue, or a new airport ?

Is that part of the same clue, or a new airport ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Feb 2017, 17:54
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Is that red blob a fire engine or an errant Red...

Is that red blob a fire engine or an errant Red Arrow ? :O
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Feb 2017, 16:52
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Sikorsky HH-53.

Sikorsky HH-53.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Feb 2017, 19:31
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Definitely.

Definitely.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Feb 2017, 07:06
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

On the contrary, they're "speed bullets" à la...

On the contrary, they're "speed bullets" à la Coronado, to reduce drag as the aircraft approaches Mach 1. :O

Joking aside, I would imagine the canoes are flap track/screwjack fairings - I didn't...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Feb 2017, 10:21
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

That vicious-looking wing fence could only belong...

That vicious-looking wing fence could only belong to a One-Eleven.

BUA, presumably, judging from the location and the era.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Feb 2017, 09:54
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

It did indeed. They used to operate some...

It did indeed. They used to operate some interesting aircraft from Turnhouse in those days, including 3 Canberras, a civil-registered Meteor and a Dakota with a Lightning radar nose.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2017, 10:25
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Indeed it did. 0HDIxzSMp-0

Indeed it did.

0HDIxzSMp-0
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2017, 22:32
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Looks like a Boeing 80: ...

Looks like a Boeing 80:

http://www.aerofiles.com/boe-80a1.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2017, 12:05
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Can't be Manchester, it's not raining.

Can't be Manchester, it's not raining.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jan 2017, 07:34
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

I suspect you're right. The other Varsity bases...

I suspect you're right. The other Varsity bases that spring to mind - Stradishall, Strubby, Gaydon - were all a bit more undulating.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jan 2017, 11:54
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Time for a re-read of Julian Temple's book. ...

Time for a re-read of Julian Temple's book.

http://www.flyingbooks.co.uk/acatalog/Wings-Over-Woodley.4726.gif
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jan 2017, 08:28
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Hangs head in shame ... :\

Hangs head in shame ... :\
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jan 2017, 17:55
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Middlesex ?

Middlesex ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Jan 2017, 12:25
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Is that a Lodestar ?

Is that a Lodestar ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jan 2017, 07:03
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

If you had trouble with the accent, that would...

If you had trouble with the accent, that would suggest Quebec or possibly the Maritimes.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Jan 2017, 06:44
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Monterey Regional, CA (KMRY). Open House...

Monterey Regional, CA (KMRY).

Open House again, I'm afraid.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jan 2017, 19:58
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Could be McMurdo. If so, Open House. Even...

Could be McMurdo. If so, Open House.

Even if it isn't, the following may be of interest, courtesy of Joe Baugher:

"Lockheed UV-1L Hercules 148321 (MSN 282-3567) ex USAF 59-5925 (later...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jan 2017, 20:35
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

So not such a giveaway, then. :O

So not such a giveaway, then. :O
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Jan 2017, 08:22
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Ondjiva/Pereira VPE/FNGI. Open House.

Ondjiva/Pereira VPE/FNGI.

Open House.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Dec 2016, 22:16
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Tricky one. If it's where I think it is,...

Tricky one.

If it's where I think it is, none of the buildings in the photo survive, with the hangars and one of the runways under a freeway (though some were still there when I visited in the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Dec 2016, 17:48
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

RCAF North Star 17513 in the LH foreground, so...

RCAF North Star 17513 in the LH foreground, so probably safe to rule out Down Under.

Destroyed in a hangar fire in March 1956, so photo must predate that.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Nov 2016, 13:51
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Eagle Farm, Brisbane. Open house.

Eagle Farm, Brisbane.

Open house.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Nov 2016, 12:14
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

If it's where I think it is, the aerial image...

If it's where I think it is, the aerial image appears to be reversed.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Oct 2016, 06:24
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

I have yet to encounter any American perverse...

I have yet to encounter any American perverse enough to believe the latter.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Sep 2016, 21:31
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Agreed. ...

Agreed.

https://www.aopa.org/-/media/images/legacy/aopa/home/news/all/2012/april/fly-outs-first-flight-airport/1204p-flyouts.jpg?w=480&h=342&as=1&la=en&hash=9D5BB56CDCFAABF67DE7979808B4FA9D89CB3209
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Mar 2015, 23:49
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,208,073
Posted By DaveReidUK

Indonesia ATR.

Indonesia ATR.
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