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by Paul K
09 Sep 2009, 00:43
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Outbreak of WWII
Replies: 42
Views: 5763

Re: Outbreak of WWII

nigelb wrote:Paul - tell your sister that is an interesting and well written article, and that is high praise coming from a Redskin fan!

Nigel²
Cheers Nigel, I will tell her. Thanks very much. :cheers:
by Paul K
08 Sep 2009, 01:23
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Outbreak of WWII
Replies: 42
Views: 5763

Re: Outbreak of WWII

The only time Pittsburgh was bombed was after the last Super Bowl! :lol: Nigel² Indeed Nigel, and my sister Lynda is possibly their biggest British ex-pat fan. Here's an article she wrote for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette a few years back. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/04361/431700.stm I came home w...
by Paul K
07 Sep 2009, 10:25
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: A2A Cub is out
Replies: 33
Views: 4358

Re: A2A Cub is out

From looking at that promotional video, I really like what they have done. Heidi in the front seat is an indicator of how A2A are trying to push the simulator and add new features to it, which can only be a good thing. However I won't be buying the Cub because its not an aircraft that interests me a...
by Paul K
06 Sep 2009, 23:03
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Outbreak of WWII
Replies: 42
Views: 5763

Re: Outbreak of WWII

wow who would have ever thunk it. after reading all these post I'm abandoning all other sources for factual information......... as if.. :hide: thanks for the chair Ben. :lol: :lol: Aye , its a two-way street though. In July, I was in Pittsburgh and while we ate in the beautiful restaurant that was...
by Paul K
06 Sep 2009, 12:49
Forum: Gallery
Topic: BHX A380 FLYPAST
Replies: 10
Views: 1049

Re: BHX A380 FLYPAST

At 16:09 yesterday the A380 did two passes over the main runway at BHX I was on duty so got a few pics, its a big aircrfat but looks smaller than you would think, I would guess that the huge wings, double fuselage and large tail make it look smaller (if that makes sense) I agree Tony. I watched a Q...
by Paul K
06 Sep 2009, 01:28
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Captain Sim sale too !
Replies: 1
Views: 595

Captain Sim sale too !

Thirty quid off the FSX Boeing 727 base pack, ten quid off the 200 and freighter version expansion packs. Just bought the lot !

http://www.captainsim.com/store/

Don't know how long its running, so be quick. :Dance:
by Paul K
04 Sep 2009, 12:03
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Outbreak of WWII
Replies: 42
Views: 5763

Re: Outbreak of WWII

The USA may not have joined in until 2 years after we declared war on Hitler, but can you imagine how much longer it would have gone on without them ? For example, the Soviets received 148,664 1.5-ton trucks and 182,938 2.5 ton trucks from the USA, largely freeing up their own industrial capacity to...
by Paul K
03 Sep 2009, 11:36
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Samsung T220 22" Widescreen LCD Monitor
Replies: 7
Views: 762

Re: Samsung T220 22" Widescreen LCD Monitor

DaveB wrote:A stylish bit of kit Tony and the only complaints seemed to be it wobbled a bit on the stand (so don't kick your desk) :lol:
Put that down to air turbulence, get a chair with one leg shorter than the other three, and he's got a full-motion simulator. ;-)
by Paul K
01 Sep 2009, 01:54
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy Birthday Jonesey.. 23 today 1.9.09
Replies: 14
Views: 1980

Re: Happy Birthday Jonesey.. 23 today 1.9.09

Have a good one, Jonesy ! CHEERS
by Paul K
31 Aug 2009, 17:09
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Aviation Photos
Replies: 11
Views: 699

Re: Aviation Photos

Nigel, brilliant stuff. Some of those photos in the first link are stunning ! :thumbsup:

As for the flight attendants ( or air stewardesses as they are properly known ) was there a race between the world's major airlines to fit out their female staff with the daftest hats possible ? :roll: