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70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:12
by Chris558
...On May 15th....... Anyone know of what?
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:14
by Techy111
That'll be the Vulcan Christopher....?
Nope that was the 30 aug 52 so ignore that...
Tony
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:17
by Techy111
15th May 1941 first jet flight.....
Tony
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:19
by Chris558
No, she wasn't flying in 1941!
EDIT - Yes you've got it!

Gloster E29/39
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:21
by Techy111
No no no.....
First jet flight was on the 15th May 1941.....not the Vulcan....
Tony
Edit "yeah" Double Edit "crossed postings" Triple Edit...."Where was I..?"
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:25
by FlyTexas
This is getting more entertaining by the minute.
Brian
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:25
by Chris558
QUAD EDIT!!

We should say, first BRITISH Jet flight. Brought to my attension in a special edition of
'Aircraft' magazine.
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:28
by Techy111

OK Brian...I'll get this right...It wasn't the Vulcan as that was 11 years later so that led me to think...
It wasn't Concorde coz i was born when that flew and......ohhh i got lost again....
Tony
Edit "Ignore this edit" Edit "just saw quad edit above and re edited a Cinq er Fumf er fiver er sank er ohhhhh close Edit"
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:32
by Chris558
Re: 70th anniversary
Posted: 20 Apr 2011, 23:33
by Techy111
Ahhhh but it was one entry...just Edited a tad....
OK what happened on June 25th 1965....
Tony
Edit "just read above that no editing was allowed....missed that sorry..

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