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by Danny
Sat 15 Aug 2020, 3:50 pm
Forum: Heads Up/OTT
Topic: Red Arrows flypast of Edinburgh as part of VJ Day
Replies: 52
Views: 6767

Re: Red Arrows flypast of Edinburgh as part of VJ Day

cg_341 wrote:
Sat 15 Aug 2020, 3:26 pm
The Facebook gammon is NOT happy at the lack of flypasts today, apparently something about "it wouldn't have happened on VJ-Day" and stuff.

:rofl:
The state of some of those comments...embarrassing.
by Danny
Sun 22 Mar 2020, 11:12 am
Forum: Flight Simulators
Topic: DCS World Stay at Home Sale
Replies: 2
Views: 4923

Re: DCS World Stay at Home Sale

Thanks Andy, just bought the Huey and F-16!

We should get some multiplayer going again soon. :joystick:
by Danny
Mon 16 Dec 2019, 9:18 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2020 Wishlist
Replies: 170
Views: 45997

Re: RIAT 2020 Wishlist

The UAE Mirage 2000 would be nice to see. Any chance DBH?
by Danny
Sat 16 Nov 2019, 10:33 am
Forum: Flight Simulators
Topic: Microsoft Flight Simulator Returns
Replies: 67
Views: 64975

Re: Microsoft Flight Simulator Returns

What do we make of this? The approach into Southampton at 10:00 is quite remarkable! :shock:

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2HwLeJSAGc[/youtube]
by Danny
Sun 03 Nov 2019, 9:29 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2020 - CANCELLED
Replies: 1085
Views: 208959

Re: RIAT 2020

[instagram]https://www.instagram.com/p/B4ajiK0hmwY/[/instagram]
Who wants to see Frecce Tricolori at the 2020 Air Tattoo?

#RIAT19 #RIAT #AirTattoo

Al Fursan next year perhaps? :wink:
by Danny
Thu 26 Sep 2019, 5:58 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2020 - CANCELLED
Replies: 1085
Views: 208959

Re: RIAT 2020

From the website: "A special Sunday flypast has been organised to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The Brazilian Smoke Squadron - Esquadrilha da Fumaça flying their colourful Embraer Super Tucanos will perform a flypast with the Battle of Britain Memoral Flight Dakota...
by Danny
Mon 20 May 2019, 12:22 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: D-day stripes
Replies: 45
Views: 9145

Re: D-day stripes

GertrudetheMerciless wrote:Or maybe just spend the money on something useful?

Indeed, the Chelsea Flower Show is just around the corner.
by Danny
Thu 02 May 2019, 7:49 am
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2019
Replies: 5329
Views: 664727

Re: RIAT 2019

Airshowhammer wrote:What do we reckon for today's update? (presuming there is one)

I'm going for a French static Alpha Jet.


Keep those pie in the sky predictions in the wishlist thread please.
by Danny
Mon 18 Mar 2019, 7:36 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: The Red Arrows will be moving to.....
Replies: 56
Views: 16370

Re: The Red Arrows will be moving to.....

If it is Waddington, could they still use the airspace over Scampton?
by Danny
Sun 03 Mar 2019, 4:51 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2019 wish list
Replies: 398
Views: 76522

Re: RIAT 2019 wish list

Must be time to start the 2020 rumour? The Blues have an open date on RIAT weekend and the only other major show currently scheduled in the US on those dates is the Duluth Air & Aviation Expo , which the Thunderbirds are already confirmed for. Why don't the Navy Blue Angels and the Air Force Thu...
by Danny
Sat 02 Mar 2019, 10:32 pm
Forum: Modern Military Photos
Topic: Red Arrows - Winter Training 2019
Replies: 3
Views: 2054

Re: Red Arrows - Winter Training 2019

Beautiful light on that second shot, well captured Sir! :up:
by Danny
Wed 30 Jan 2019, 4:15 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Anniversary magazine of The Concorde
Replies: 10
Views: 1715

Re: Anniversary magazine of The Corncorde

The Corncorde was the crop-dusting variant.
by Danny
Sun 06 Jan 2019, 12:02 pm
Forum: Warbird & Classic Jet Photos
Topic: F-104 Starfighters Aerospace at Kennedy Space Center Florida
Replies: 15
Views: 6904

Re: F-104 Starfighters Aerospace at Kennedy Space Center Flo

Thanks for posting these - it must have been awe-inspiring being amongst all those!
by Danny
Wed 26 Dec 2018, 5:39 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Gatwick Airport Closed Due to Something, possibly
Replies: 199
Views: 27965

Re: Gatwick Airport Closed Due to Something, possibly

Gatwitck : The Phantom Drone m [b ]You should worry. Researchers have discovered that reindeer are red/green colour-blind and can't easily perceive orange . [/b] As some wag on one of the comedy panel shows said - many cyclists also suffer from this condition! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yiu1uL...
by Danny
Sun 09 Dec 2018, 4:07 pm
Forum: Airshow Photos
Topic: Dunsfold Wings & Wheels 2018 - pic heavy
Replies: 2
Views: 1829

Re: Dunsfold Wings & Wheels 2018 - pic heavy

I like the shot of the Pitts getting airborne - nice panning!
by Danny
Sun 25 Nov 2018, 10:24 am
Forum: Flight Simulators
Topic: DCS Tomcat
Replies: 14
Views: 12075

Re: DCS Tomcat

Just in-case you weren't aware, there's 50% off most modules in the Autumn sale at the moment - happy flying! :joystick:
by Danny
Sat 03 Nov 2018, 3:43 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Do you get views of passing aircraft where you live?
Replies: 56
Views: 6929

Re: Do you get views of passing aircraft were you live?

F-15's and lots of them here in Norfolk! Usually around 3000ft heading back to Lakenheath, occasional dog-fighting much higher-up too. :joystick:
by Danny
Mon 06 Aug 2018, 4:52 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Graf Zeppelin's Day Job... (Or 'Tote-ing for Business!')
Replies: 26
Views: 5801

Re: Graf Zeppelin's Day Job... (Or 'Tote-ing for Business!')

That's looking brilliant - very authentic! I've always wanted one of those clocks for my room.
by Danny
Fri 03 Aug 2018, 8:51 pm
Forum: Flight Simulators
Topic: DCS Yak-52 released
Replies: 10
Views: 10521

Re: DCS Yak-52 released

Certainly very tempting! Anyone up for some formation flying? :joystick:
by Danny
Fri 03 Aug 2018, 8:46 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: First F35s to Marham 5th June
Replies: 261
Views: 45015

Re: First F35s to Marham 5th June

All five safely on the deck:
[tweet]https://twitter.com/DefenceHQ/status/1025481571489468417[/tweet]
by Danny
Sat 21 Jul 2018, 2:30 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2018 discussion
Replies: 6194
Views: 808300

Re: RIAT 2018 discussion

Don't forget the demonstration flown by the Lockheed Martin test pilot at Le Bourget last year, I presume we can expect something similar from the USAF in years to come?

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93NdwZAeXhI[/youtube]
by Danny
Fri 20 Jul 2018, 6:56 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2018 discussion
Replies: 6194
Views: 808300

Re: RIAT 2018 discussion

Usually the F-35 would only make three passes prior to the Heritage Flight (there isn't a full 'display' yet) - so it would appear that the additional passes on the Friday were just improvised because the Spitfire and Mustang weren't present.
by Danny
Thu 12 Jul 2018, 8:25 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2018 discussion
Replies: 6194
Views: 808300

Re: RIAT 2018 discussion

I spotted the Frecce Tricolori pilots relaxing in the Railway Inn beer garden before their display this afternoon - don't you just love this week?
by Danny
Tue 03 Apr 2018, 8:26 pm
Forum: Seaside Shows
Topic: Great Yarmouth to host an airshow
Replies: 43
Views: 23990

Re: Great Yarmouth to host an airshow

Reds confirmed.