Classic British Flight Sim

Peter and Ian , good morning . With logbooks to hand this is a small world . Peter I'd been 10 yrs on T1/2s only Tridexterised just B4 Cabin Crew . Those July dates are correct , the other F/O was John Graham ( same Hamble cse as I and still hauling thro' the night and time zones (( late divorce )) ...

.... Not many Nigels called 'Enery ... afew called Brian 'tho .

Rgds dave f .

Peter and Ian , yes to both logbooks subject to me checking . Peter , we've certainly flown together as I've previously checked . Ian , I'll have to check , but did a Philly and went for drinks on ''Moshulu '' an old 4 masted Barque , sailed in the ''Last grain Race '' in 1938 and written/photo'd by...

Peter , nice shots . Ian may remember .. wot was the amphibian outfit called operating a Goose , and a couple of Goslings ? Show your id and cadge a ride to a nearby island . In fact we were redeployed SH Nigels , and it was 30 years ago ; so may have been on your trip as a lowly Bar 3 . Rgds dave .

Dave , if you're down Daarset way . There's a regular Notam out for parajumping around Studland Bay / Poole Harbour . Notam is usually up to 3500' but those in the know , reckon the SBS jump much, much, lower ... they're picked up by a Rib ... 'n this I have seen .... a Chinook descends to put his w...

If it's 3 Nigels in broom cupboard it must be a Trident flight crew ..... Is anyone old enough to remember the song.. '' I'm 'enery the eighth I am '' ?

Dave in Daarset .

Ian , sounds like it could have been a mate of ours , who also did something similar in Antigua . Like the rest he too survived to retirement . Your photo takes the mind back to 200 yds previous where the old compass swinging bay ( sin bin ) was . We were sat there having missed our slot ! Looked up...

PS . For Ian , thought it was Mandatory for the skipper to buy 't drinks on his 1st trip in command ..... well that's wot they told me in Glasgow ! Just don't do it in Athens 'tho .
Rgds dave in Daarset .

Didn't 73's have a gravel and grass runway option in the brochure ? Maybe not mud 'tho .

Rgds dave in Daarset .

I bet barrage balloons would have a fatal magnetic attraction for RC models .... bit like kites and trees / telephone lines !

Rgds Dave in Daarset .