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by Nigel H-J
29 Apr 2006, 21:31
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: ** SUNDAY 30th APRIL at 1200HRS (BST) ** RECORD ATTEMPT HERE
Replies: 106
Views: 35706

Nothing should-- surely the server is good enough to support that many people Maybe Vixus but.....there are 963 registered users and 478 have read this thread.....now.....halve that figure and leaves 239.......Should only 60% of that figure come on line then there will be around 143 members at one ...
by Nigel H-J
29 Apr 2006, 20:42
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: ** SUNDAY 30th APRIL at 1200HRS (BST) ** RECORD ATTEMPT HERE
Replies: 106
Views: 35706

I'll give it a go, though think I will come on a bit earlier.......just in case the Forum collapses under the strain........one thing to add..........just suppose every-one tried to post onto this thread at the same time...........what would happen?? :think:
by Nigel H-J
29 Apr 2006, 17:26
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Sound Barrier
Replies: 49
Views: 14965

Delf Just did some research on the Supermarine Swift for you. The Swift was rushed into service in 1954 as the RAF feared it was being out performed by almost every major airforce. It was restricted to a maximum altitude of 25,000ft as it had serious control problems above this height. The engine co...
by Nigel H-J
07 Jan 2006, 19:53
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Spitfire engines
Replies: 12
Views: 6153

My choice is the Merlin but it is interesting to know that one famous Spitefire pilot AVM Jonnie Johnson who flew in the Battle of Britain and throughout the war flying Spitfires once said:

"Since the Griffon-engined fighter was so different I think it should have had another name".
by Nigel H-J
26 Oct 2005, 15:20
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Accuracy or Type!!
Replies: 15
Views: 7277

I have spent a lot of time in the past searching through various Free-Ware sites for certain types of aircraft, I assume that many of these Free-Ware designers do it not only as a hobby but also to give all flight simmers the option of not having to go to a payware site or dare I mention the name? P...