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by RJP
01 Sep 2006, 17:39
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: For Sale
Replies: 5
Views: 996

Garry Russell wrote:working OK for me now
Good :smile:

Must start saving!

Rgds
Richard
by RJP
01 Sep 2006, 16:36
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: For Sale
Replies: 5
Views: 996

For Sale

It would be worth winning the lottery this week;

http://www.sherwell.com/planes/TwinPinSpecs.html
by RJP
01 Sep 2006, 15:48
Forum: Gallery
Topic: For a change...
Replies: 13
Views: 2991

DispatchDragon wrote:well IASs 50s had two bunks forward of the spider net
Nothing quite so luxurious on any of the machines here unfortunately :sad:

Mind, the 747s that bring a load of the cargo in from the states (via Brussels) have either bunks or proper beds. 'Tis the only way to travel :dance:

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Richard
by RJP
31 Aug 2006, 23:54
Forum: Gallery
Topic: For a change...
Replies: 13
Views: 2991

DispatchDragon wrote:Richard

It just dawned on me you took that shot from my second favorite spot on the Diesel 8 :wink:

Leif
Comfy spot.... nice to have a bit of leg-room for a change!

The first (favourite spot) being?? :lol:

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Richard
by RJP
31 Aug 2006, 21:39
Forum: Gallery
Topic: For a change...
Replies: 13
Views: 2991

LOL..... When I first saw it the first thing I thought about the GPS was that I have a better one in my car :lol: Turned out to be a cracking bit of kit though!! Much better than some of the proper panel mounted ones I've seen. Eddie / phantom_fgr2 (Ben?) If you like Diesel 8's come to Bahrain.........
by RJP
31 Aug 2006, 21:27
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: A little light entertainment
Replies: 26
Views: 4453

Brilliant!!

I nearly peed myself laughing :lol:

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Richard
by RJP
30 Aug 2006, 17:31
Forum: Gallery
Topic: For a change...
Replies: 13
Views: 2991

For a change...

... managed to escape the monotony of endless 727 flights for a trip on one of the Diesel 8s. Was a bit busy so just took the one rather poor pic; http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v200/RJPotts/top_01.jpg We took 7 armoured land cruisers to Kabul. The doorway on the '8 seems to get smaller when you ...
by RJP
28 Aug 2006, 19:13
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: What has 3 legs & goes 'woof'?
Replies: 9
Views: 2117

Another couple....

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by RJP
19 Aug 2006, 11:09
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Anyone won the lottery this week?
Replies: 0
Views: 567

Anyone won the lottery this week?

If so, have a look at this auction.......

The remains of Hawkins & Powers up for grabs. Including goodies such as a pair of early C-130s, a Lodestar, 3 Neptunes, 6 C-119s, a C-82, a Privateer, 7 KC-97s, an A-26, etc, etc

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Richard
by RJP
13 Aug 2006, 18:53
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: What has 3 legs & goes 'woof'?
Replies: 9
Views: 2117

Good job that happened on the ground, eh ? :worried: We were parked pointing towards the runway, fairly close to it (so had a fairly good view). I was busy doing some paperwork so didn't watch it land but the skipper shouted that it was on fire as it went past us during its landing roll. Apparently...