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- 25 Jun 2006, 22:34
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: airfield scenery
- Replies: 19
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It's brilliant I reckon, the good top down views are on a par with Google if not better. I've just spent the past hour looking around on the birds-eye setting and am amazed. Here's a few cropped samples. 3 are aviation related and 2 not... http://www.thehappyotter.com/bobspics/hucknall.jpg http://ww...
- 25 Jun 2006, 16:26
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Doesn't it make you sick...........?
- Replies: 27
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I'm sure it all boils down to the insurers wanting to make as much money as possible... The way I figure it, they'd save a lot more in the long run as higher trained drivers are much less likely to have an accident. When I passed my Grade 1 course at work the instructor went as far as to say that if...
- 24 Jun 2006, 20:10
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Doesn't it make you sick...........?
- Replies: 27
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we have the boy racers in every town and City and some of their cars can quite easily reach 60mph in about six or seven seconds!!!!! :think: Indeed! Chav's seem to be all over. Driving pieces of sh!t. BTW do you like my new car? :lol: I quite like R5 GT Turbos but not that one, what a way to ruin a...
- 22 Jun 2006, 23:48
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Nuclear Deterrent
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3212
Nuclear Deterrent
A hot debate in the papers recently seems to be the UK's Independent Nuclear Deterrent. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/5104918.stm What is the view here? I personally think that we'd be silly to give it up when others are developing weapons of their own. The Guardian reading types seem to th...
- 22 Jun 2006, 23:31
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: Gone but not forgotten ! HS.780 previews
- Replies: 111
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- 22 Jun 2006, 17:16
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: New Lynx contract for Westland.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1202
- 16 Jun 2006, 14:53
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: Blackburn Beverley Update
- Replies: 29
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- 13 Jun 2006, 18:32
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Recovery
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1993
A very similar thing was done after HMS Nottingham was run aground on the worlds biggest rock a few years ago.
http://www.dockwise.com/downloads/files/DW18_04_05.pdf has some pictures.
http://www.dockwise.com/downloads/files/DW18_04_05.pdf has some pictures.
- 09 Jun 2006, 23:56
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: What Happens When An HPT Lets Go (56k Wng)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10219
Given the incredible temperatures many of these parts operate at and the internal stresses generated by their high speed rotation (and the fact that the elastic modulus of the material is reduced by said temperatures), its almost a miracle that this doesnt happen everytime you try to run the engine...
- 08 Jun 2006, 23:24
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: What Happens When An HPT Lets Go (56k Wng)
- Replies: 36
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AA's fleet details page HERE says they're GE powered.