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by Buggyman
16 Jul 2006, 11:39
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Timeless classic
Replies: 29
Views: 7409

Timeless Classic

Hardly seems 40 years since my first flight in a '10. Air trooping to Aden with BUA. First ever flight and still remembered with great affection. Subsequent flights in RAF VC 10s included Cyprus and Gutesloh. The last flight of my Army career was in a '10 on a round 48 hour TDY to Gutersloh. Then I ...
by Buggyman
29 Apr 2006, 09:16
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Victor
Replies: 52
Views: 16675

Victor

Migman Having a house at about centreline at Leeming had its benefits when it came to airshows and displays. We were on the 'other side' of the show line and had fantastic close ups of the aircraft. We used to have a garden party for smilar noise lovers and it was very popular. XH558 did one o her l...
by Buggyman
27 Apr 2006, 20:25
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Victor
Replies: 52
Views: 16675

Victor

Garry, You mention the hammering of the chest that you got with the older jets. It is a feeling I know well having lived, until recently, with the runway of RAF Leeming at the end of my garden. An F3 pairs take off in the right weather conditions could almost turn the insides to jelly! I lived there...