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by Phantom 892
Sun 24 Feb 2019, 10:48 am
Forum: Aircraft Modelling
Topic: 1:48 Mosquito: 633 Squadron Operation Valkyrie
Replies: 5
Views: 4533

Re: 1:48 Mosquito: 633 Squadron Operation Valkyrie

Very nice. Well done you :clap:
by Phantom 892
Sun 24 Feb 2019, 10:45 am
Forum: Aircraft Modelling
Topic: 1/48 Preserved Spitfires
Replies: 5
Views: 2895

Re: 1/48 Preserved Spitfires

They look excellent :clap:
by Phantom 892
Sat 26 Jan 2019, 5:25 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Questions for your thoughts please
Replies: 51
Views: 5573

Re: Questions for your thoughts please

What about the SU-22 jets that the Argies were supposed to be getting from the Russian's a few years ago; did this ever happen?
by Phantom 892
Sun 06 Jan 2019, 11:49 am
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: Greenham Common 1976 and the USN
Replies: 4
Views: 5621

Re: Greenham Common 1976 and the USN

Very nice :clap:

Great to see a Tomcat at the show :yahoo:
by Phantom 892
Thu 20 Dec 2018, 12:14 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Gatwick Airport Closed Due to Something, possibly
Replies: 199
Views: 27950

Re: Gatwick Airport Closed Due to Drones

About time there were severe sentences for anyone doing things like this. There is a 5 year prison sentence but as Brevet say's you've got to catch them first. ...which won't get used. Instead they'll get a 3 month suspended sentence! But am amazed that these drones were flying there for several ho...
by Phantom 892
Thu 20 Dec 2018, 7:13 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Gatwick Airport Closed Due to Something, possibly
Replies: 199
Views: 27950

Re: Gatwick Airport Closed Due to Drones

About time there were severe sentences for anyone doing things like this. :mad:
by Phantom 892
Mon 15 Oct 2018, 6:58 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Richard Cooke RIP
Replies: 9
Views: 2240

Re: Richard Cooke RIP

Very sad news.

His Harrier GR3 firing rockets over the range is a classic!

RIP Sir.
by Phantom 892
Sat 16 Jun 2018, 6:06 am
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: RAF Gütersloh 13 July 1992 18 Sqn
Replies: 4
Views: 4707

Re: RAF Gütersloh 13 July 1992 18 Sqn

Very nice images!

Great to see the Chinook in proper camo :rock:
by Phantom 892
Fri 17 Nov 2017, 7:29 am
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: Spooky Pharewell
Replies: 5
Views: 5367

Re: Spooky Pharewell

Phabulous images :clap:
by Phantom 892
Fri 08 Sep 2017, 5:44 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Where has XH558 thread gone?
Replies: 2297
Views: 361879

Re: Where has XH558 thread gone?

Dan O'Hagan wrote:Why does the aviation press not take this up? I'd much rather read this in a magazine than another "V Bomber Special" or air to air with another warbird.


I can only imagine that it is for the reason that they are turning a blind-eye to it - which is completely wrong.
by Phantom 892
Wed 30 Aug 2017, 6:14 am
Forum: General Photography
Topic: Bear with me
Replies: 2
Views: 1458

Re: Bear with me

Great shot.

Must be weird to photograph a bear without there being a metal fence in front of you!
by Phantom 892
Wed 30 Aug 2017, 6:10 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: XV582 NOT going to Bruntingthorpe...
Replies: 55
Views: 16407

Re: XV582 NOT going to Bruntingthorpe...*UPDATED

Gregg wrote:They have said its going to Cosford because they offered hangar space and something to do with the centenary of the RAF etc. Seems fairly clear to me.


That's only until April 2018. Hasn't been decided on where it's going after. They have a couple of places in mind, but haven't said where they are.
by Phantom 892
Mon 17 Jul 2017, 6:54 pm
Forum: Airshow Photos
Topic: RIAT'17 "Waving Goodbye" (Departures)
Replies: 7
Views: 2771

Re: RIAT'17 "Waving Goodbye" (Departures)

Cracking Eagle shot :rock:
by Phantom 892
Sun 11 Jun 2017, 10:32 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: EAP v Typhoon
Replies: 37
Views: 10344

Re: EAP v Typhoon

Definitely the EAP is a much nicer plane than the two-seat Typhoon.
by Phantom 892
Thu 04 May 2017, 5:29 am
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: Alconbury 1987 - more pictures added
Replies: 9
Views: 3580

Re: Alconbury 1987

Excellent. Some crackers there :yahoo:
by Phantom 892
Thu 04 May 2017, 5:27 am
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: RAF Coningsby Open Day June 1986-more added
Replies: 12
Views: 5344

Re: RAF Coningsby Open Day June 1986-more added

All great, but nice to see those Lightnings parked up at Coningsby.
by Phantom 892
Fri 27 Jan 2017, 7:24 am
Forum: Aircraft Modelling
Topic: Hasegawa 1/48 Phantom FG.1 111 Sqn
Replies: 6
Views: 3905

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 Phantom FG.1 111 Sqn

Looks excellent :rock:

Can't beat a UK Phantom in camo :yahoo:
by Phantom 892
Fri 27 Jan 2017, 7:22 am
Forum: Aircraft Modelling
Topic: Zoukei-Mura Phantom
Replies: 1
Views: 1645

Re: Zoukei-Mura Phantom

Wow!! :rock:

Excellent quality :clap:
by Phantom 892
Tue 17 Jan 2017, 5:39 pm
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: Wyton Canberras 1983 and 1984 - Updated
Replies: 10
Views: 4256

Re: Wyton Canberras 1983 and1984

Great stuff :yahoo:

Always nice to see those camo Canberras.
by Phantom 892
Tue 17 Jan 2017, 5:36 pm
Forum: 'Golden Oldies' Photos
Topic: US Navy in the UK
Replies: 11
Views: 6917

Re: US Navy in the UK

No, not the best quality at all..... NOT!

Every image is a cracker :yahoo:
by Phantom 892
Fri 25 Nov 2016, 8:31 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Harrier GR3/Buccaneer photos in Mach Loop
Replies: 7
Views: 3809

Re: Harrier GR3/Buccaneer photos in Mach Loop

Great photos of the Buccaneer With regards to the lack of photos of the 60s/70s cold war jets - people i have known and spoken to in the Loop area have said that they used to be a regular site - but there wasn't the craze for viewing them back then. And most of the people who did view them didn't ha...
by Phantom 892
Thu 15 Sep 2016, 7:00 am
Forum: Warbird & Classic Jet Photos
Topic: X - Planes at Dayton
Replies: 9
Views: 2981

Re: X - Planes at Dayton

Amazing place :drool:

That Valkyrie is an amazing machine :rock:
by Phantom 892
Sun 11 Sep 2016, 4:37 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Wilf Hardy
Replies: 21
Views: 5926

Re: Wilf Hardy

Sad news to hear this - having grown up with his great IAT programme covers.
What a talented man!