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Forum: Military Aviation

28th Jun 2023, 15:13

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

Thanks for those sad pics, chopper. And I second...

Thanks for those sad pics, chopper. And I second your thanks to all Fat Albert crews.

My gratitude is accompanied by seething rage against the firkin eejits who made this decision, and the people...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jun 2023, 17:15

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

Forces.Net has this lovely footage of the Mach...

Forces.Net has this lovely footage of the Mach Loop. Particularly sweet to see the shadows following them....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CG1q5YkqGnM

airsound...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jun 2023, 09:55

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

Speaking as an ancient trucky (Transport Command,...

Speaking as an ancient trucky (Transport Command, originally….), I’ve been incandescent about the binning of the Herc. So I’ve been putting together a Letter to the Times, to be signed by a few...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jun 2023, 16:45

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

Well, if I remember correctly, in the excellent...

Well, if I remember correctly, in the excellent monthly(?) Lyneham comic strip, the station itself was known as RAF Wootton Lynestoke

airsound

Forum: Military Aviation

21st May 2023, 11:04

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

Thanks, pr00ne, for that correction! I was a...

Thanks, pr00ne, for that correction! I was a Hastings, Andover and Belfast man meself, so wasn't fully up with the Allsoggy. But anyway, as you obviously have better info than Wiki does, will you...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th May 2023, 12:04

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

pr00ne Not according to Wiki, which says...

pr00ne

Not according to Wiki, which says "56 aircraft were produced for the RAF under the designation (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_military_aircraft_designation_systems) Argosy C Mk 1...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Oct 2022, 13:55

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

OK, thanks T28B! Although the piece didn't tell...

OK, thanks T28B!
Although the piece didn't tell us much that was new, it did tell it in a succinct way - and I also thought it was of interest that it came from a Dutch site.

airsound

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Oct 2022, 19:39

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

I've just - well, half an hour ago - had an email...

I've just - well, half an hour ago - had an email notification that David Thompson has replied to this thread. But his reply has not materialised, which makes me think it has been binned by someone...

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Oct 2022, 10:01

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,042

Posted By airsound

CAEBr - I do so agree. The brochure also...

CAEBr -
I do so agree. The brochure also describes the C-130J as
So why the f*** are they selling the damn things???

airsound (ex trucky)

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