Reminds me of this picture:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11989723
Much as I m not a fan of FaceBook, the picture is kind of beautiful!
Tonks
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- 29 May 2013, 20:54
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Nice Airplanes, Pretty Airplanes
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1228
- 22 May 2013, 22:29
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: A few Questions about the VC10....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1716
Re: A few Questions about the VC10....
Hi Tom, Re the AP, it can be engaged after the AC is clean, so depending on the flap retraction strategy being used. There were effectively two in day-to-day usage, one where you clean up at 1500ft ago or the Noise Abatement flap retract at 3000 ft ago. The cap could be left in until 200ft agl if do...
- 06 May 2013, 20:02
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Daily Mail Reporting...New Depths of Exaggeration
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2438
Re: Daily Mail Reporting...New Depths of Exaggeration
Lazy lazy writing... one reason that the only reason I ever see a Daily Mail is if I pick a free one up to use as cat-litter-tray lining. Having the cats wee and poo on it is some how satisfying.
Tonks
Tonks
- 04 May 2013, 07:41
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: A Message for all Jedi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1742
A Message for all Jedi
Happy Star Wars Day....
May the 4th be with you!!
Tonks
May the 4th be with you!!
Tonks
- 01 May 2013, 14:28
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: B747-400F Down at Bagram
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2658
Re: B747-400F Down at Bagram
Very difficult viewing of a horrific incident... the only saving grace is that it was quick...
May fellow aviators rest in peace!
Tonks
May fellow aviators rest in peace!
Tonks
- 25 Apr 2013, 20:56
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: VC10 tail
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5529
Re: VC10 tail
Not sure how much one would cost, but I am sure it could be negotiated with the chaps at Brunty... they are not all chopped up yet!
Tonks
Tonks
- 08 Apr 2013, 23:50
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Baroness Margaret Thatcher Dies
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4643
Re: Baroness Margaret Thatcher Dies
She was certainly Marmite, you either loved her or hated her... Personally I thought she was the best PM I have known and was head and shoulders above the ones since, of all parties. TB, GB and DC were/ are in it for themselves; Maggie was in it for the country. Doubt we'll see another like her!!! R...
- 08 Apr 2013, 12:00
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: G-XLEA...British Airways Airbus A.380 pics
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4191
Re: G-XLEA...British Airways Airbus A.380 pics
Very true Garry! Having been to the test centre a Toulouse a few times they certainly forget to mention just how much of it is not made in France LOL... Still the ugliest Airbus though... it is to short. I am sure it would look better longer. Personally, the best looking Airbus is the 330 (though I ...
- 06 Apr 2013, 20:15
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: G-XLEA...British Airways Airbus A.380 pics
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4191
Re: G-XLEA...British Airways Airbus A.380 pics
Doesn't matter how you paint it... It's still a bloomin' ugly aircraft!
Tonks
Tonks
- 26 Mar 2013, 22:31
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: And then a Virgin appeared..
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1053
Re: And then a Virgin appeared..
That is pretty cool!
Tonks
Tonks