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Thread ID: 137230 2014-06-08 02:28:00 NZ Warbirds at Ardmore celebrate 70th Anniversary of D Day. WalOne (4202) PC World Chat
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1376757 2014-06-10 05:06:00 The first nimrods replaced the shackletons, but only briefly as they were withdrawn for cowardice in the face of the atmosphere. Eventually the new, improved nimrod hit the fray, but took a dive in the first round. Shackletons returned to the fray, until a new improved nimrod ......
One good thing, RR restarted making some merlin bits and warbirds fanciers bought up large as previously unobtainable bits became available, brand new.
The traffic lights bit was one of the faults in the lucas-like electronics that caused electronic mayhem in the over-budget, under-performing avionics boxes of tunable smoke generators, It was claimed that traffic light vehicle sensing loops emitted signals which caused that particular problem. Some politicians and most fiercely patriotic aviation correspondents believed that.
I would have loved to have seen the unnamed officers trying to clock a sidewinder inbound, but only via plodcam. Live viewing introduces too many non-live outcomes.
R2x1 (4628)
1376758 2014-06-11 06:54:00 The first nimrods replaced the shackletons, but only briefly as they were withdrawn for cowardice in the face of the atmosphere. Eventually the new, improved nimrod hit the fray, but took a dive in the first round. Shackletons returned to the fray, until a new improved nimrod ......
One good thing, RR restarted making some merlin bits and warbirds fanciers bought up large as previously unobtainable bits became available, brand new.
The traffic lights bit was one of the faults in the lucas-like electronics that caused electronic mayhem in the over-budget, under-performing avionics boxes of tunable smoke generators, It was claimed that traffic light vehicle sensing loops emitted signals which caused that particular problem. Some politicians and most fiercely patriotic aviation correspondents believed that.
I would have loved to have seen the unnamed officers trying to clock a sidewinder inbound, but only via plodcam. Live viewing introduces too many non-live outcomes.

Was there a bit of commonality between the Griffin and the Merlin squire?
prefect (6291)
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