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by RJP
04 Oct 2006, 19:33
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Any F.E.s here?
Replies: 0
Views: 539

Any F.E.s here?

Hello

If there are any flight engineers, past or current, lurking here I'd be very grateful if you could PM me please.

Rgds
Richard
by RJP
02 Oct 2006, 16:50
Forum: Gallery
Topic: [CNB] Monarch Beauty
Replies: 4
Views: 1005

Re: [CNB] Monarch Beauty

Couldn't resist showing off this shot. I swear i'm not plugging :tuttut: :huf: Mmmmm, I have been waiting for a decent DC-10 (done about 5000hrs on the 10) for a while so..... when / where / how etc? I was entering through the av-bay door though :worried: Not a lot of room down the side of that avi...
by RJP
01 Oct 2006, 13:14
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Low Flying anyone!
Replies: 9
Views: 2059

Or, to keep the British-ness....... (well, sort of) http://www.55srwa.org/image/06081104lowpass-0.jpg http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/photos/pprune/Jag01a.WMV http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/photos/pprune/Jag02a.WMV http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/photos/pprune/Thummers01.WMV Low-Level J...
by RJP
25 Sep 2006, 14:42
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Vehicle Extended Warranties
Replies: 0
Views: 433

Vehicle Extended Warranties

Hello..... It doesn't get much more off-topic than this; Does anyone know of a decent 3rd party vehicle warranty company who will cover a vehicle in the Middle East (Bahrain based but coverage must include Saudi, Qatar, The UAE & Oman, at least, preferably worldwide). The original warranty on my...
by RJP
25 Sep 2006, 12:33
Forum: CNB Forum
Topic: DHL...
Replies: 10
Views: 2562

As you can see in the sequence, my 727s make the smoothest landings of any AI aircraft I have...I made this one from the Dreamfleet especially for my base and I run three of them, DHL, AA and Mexicana. I put a lot of work into making it fly correctly, especially it's use of flaps while in flight......
by RJP
25 Sep 2006, 12:08
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Duxford Britannia
Replies: 10
Views: 2229

Duxford Britannia

It's amazing what you stumble across on the internet;

http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?doc ... 4125288566

Rgds
Richard
by RJP
22 Sep 2006, 19:15
Forum: CNB Forum
Topic: DHL...
Replies: 10
Views: 2562

Arrrggggghhhhhhh, a yellow 727... I spend half my life trying to avoid the things & 'bump into' one here :wink:

At least this didn't happen;

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by RJP
14 Sep 2006, 20:07
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Petrol
Replies: 42
Views: 7038

A couple of months ago when I was at home I ended up paying 102.9p / l at one place, 44 quid for just under 43 litres!!

Over here (Bahrain), that would have cost me 6.45gbp. (& you don't even have to get out the car & do it yourself)

Rgds
Richard
by RJP
09 Sep 2006, 19:45
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Riddle...
Replies: 31
Views: 4795

Perhaps Hezbollah want to use one for terrorist training like Saddam did? :lol: ZK was of course used in the counter -terrorism role for a while. Ahhhhh..... Did (the fuselage of) it make an appearance at Linton On Ouse whilst being used for that? (Just up the road from there is the 'Emergency Plan...
by RJP
05 Sep 2006, 07:48
Forum: Gallery
Topic: For a change...
Replies: 13
Views: 2991

First time I got into a 8 cockpit the thing that suprised me was mirror to read the Stby Compass located in the ceiling behind the drivers seats Oh, you mean the skipper -wasn't- checking a zit / boil / etc?! :lol: There was another one, rearward facing, in the same fairing on the ceiling, makes li...