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by Nigel Edwards
20 Jan 2011, 16:00
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: HB Nigel Edwards.. 46yo today!
Replies: 8
Views: 1469

Re: HB Nigel Edwards.. 46yo today!

Thanks chaps! as i keep telling my wife it's not my age I should worry about but the mileage! Considering myself very lucky at the moment as off to CWL for CFS refresher soon, then taking over Liverpool UAS as the Boss for the next couple of years. Think the desk job will catch up eventually, but ho...
by Nigel Edwards
11 Jan 2011, 20:47
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Simshed Nimrod
Replies: 100
Views: 17503

Re: Simshed Nimrod

Hi folks, I think Brian and his team have done an outstanding job of bringing the old girl back to life, and speaking as an MR2 QFI I think it is an excellent representation of the jet. Brian, and team, my hat's off to you. For me I'm off back to CFS, it's like the CIA - you never leave................
by Nigel Edwards
04 Jan 2011, 09:59
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Simshed Nimrod
Replies: 100
Views: 17503

Re: Simshed Nimrod

Hi folks, just to clear up the brakes query. The normal take-off technique in the MR2 was a reduced thrust roll having confirmed the brake pressures were reading zero before applying 'factored thrust'. The thrust set would be calculated before taxi and was based on the ac all up weight, runway lengt...
by Nigel Edwards
21 Oct 2010, 10:47
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Nimrod MR4 - R.I.P
Replies: 18
Views: 2918

Re: Nimrod MR4 - R.I.P

I couldn't agree more as do my colleagues! Shame that those in authority don't feel the same.............. :dunno:
by Nigel Edwards
20 Oct 2010, 09:26
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Nimrod MR4 - R.I.P
Replies: 18
Views: 2918

Re: Nimrod MR4 - R.I.P

Replacement is unlikely to happen, and all the expertise will be lost very quickly once people get posted away.... :(
by Nigel Edwards
30 Jul 2010, 09:25
Forum: Repaint Hangar
Topic: Varsity repaints
Replies: 48
Views: 51963

Re: Varsity repaints

Hello,

I'm just back from being away - have I missed anything good? I'll dig out the paints and re-upload, plus a scenery of Manby.

Best wishes

Nige
by Nigel Edwards
02 Apr 2010, 23:21
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Remember when?
Replies: 21
Views: 4496

Re: Remember when?

Absolutely brilliant shots! Also made me realise why I haven't bought anything from Alpha in a very long time; they just don't make 'em like they used to. :worried:

Best wishes

Nige
by Nigel Edwards
02 Apr 2010, 21:10
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Goodbye MR2
Replies: 28
Views: 4339

Re: Goodbye MR2

oh yes, a great bloke and good friend. I shall miss flying with him a lot. :(

Best wishes

Nige
by Nigel Edwards
02 Apr 2010, 20:23
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Goodbye MR2
Replies: 28
Views: 4339

Re: Goodbye MR2

Questions for whom? I am a pilot not a politician ;)

Best wishes

Nige
by Nigel Edwards
02 Apr 2010, 19:40
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Goodbye MR2
Replies: 28
Views: 4339

Re: Goodbye MR2

Hi Brian,

if you need any testers I have just finished last tour(on 31st) as MR2 QFI.....................

Best wishes

Nige