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by Domvickery
Wed 25 Oct 2023, 9:43 am
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group
Replies: 40
Views: 18509

Re: Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group

They reposted a 2 year old video on their Youtube channel & I asked what had happened to the airframe since the 2 year old video to which they responded "What's happening is an incredibly small team of people are giving up vast amounts of their spare time to try and raise the funds to conti...
by Domvickery
Tue 24 Oct 2023, 1:43 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group
Replies: 40
Views: 18509

Re: Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group

[media]https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_ ... 0318935020[/media]

A membership update from the Typhoon project but why do they have to talk to people like they’re idiots, its fairly regularly too
by Domvickery
Tue 24 Oct 2023, 9:32 am
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: Topic of the week #80. R.A.F Mildenhall
Replies: 13
Views: 4532

Re: Topic of the week #80. R.A.F Mildenhall

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51239879735_941f1fa832_h.jpg Mildenhall 09-06-21 016 by Dominic Vickery , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/2827/32910516903_037cd6dd09_h.jpg RAF Mildenhall 27-03 114 by justdom1 , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/3788/33594811231_249dac0088_h.jpg RA...
by Domvickery
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 5:17 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2024 - discuss most things thread
Replies: 979
Views: 621641

Re: RIAT 2024 - discuss most things thread

That’s poor, why are they fixing (and screwing it up in the process) things that wasnt broken, FRIAT worked fine before, now its all over the shop, the above seemed from what the poster says worked fine now its all over the shop, the customer services thread shows things all over the shop. It never ...
by Domvickery
Fri 13 Oct 2023, 5:09 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Percival Q6 G-AFFD to pastures new!
Replies: 6
Views: 4404

Re: Percival Q6 G-AFFD to pastures new!

I think the gigaplant factory thingy isnt going ahead but it still may close Its still quite busy though, if you follow the Vampire on Twitter they post some interesting pictures every now & again https://twitter.com/vampirewz507/status/1687761421797412864?s=46&t=awAEBT94u9irpOuha1AEDA https...
by Domvickery
Thu 05 Oct 2023, 7:56 pm
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: Topic of the week#78: On your doorstep
Replies: 19
Views: 5279

Re: Topic of the week#78: On your doorstep

less than 2 miles from my doorstep is BHX https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52971988947_3c0207bc16_o.jpg An-12 2 by Dominic Vickery , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52371556362_3afab159df_o.jpg BHX 031 by Dominic Vickery , on Flickr Maybe not on my doorstep but less than 20miles fro...
by Domvickery
Fri 22 Sep 2023, 4:16 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Interesting Internet (Historic Aviation)
Replies: 315
Views: 143428

Re: Interesting Internet (Historic Aviation)

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_ ... 3624665984

Someone in the comments states there are 2 109s under restoration at Sywell, they could also be more Buchons though
by Domvickery
Wed 20 Sep 2023, 1:25 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Interesting Internet
Replies: 2417
Views: 896162

Re: Interesting Internet



by Domvickery
Mon 11 Sep 2023, 4:35 pm
Forum: Airshow Photos
Topic: Melun - Villaroche Airshow 9 and 10-09-2023
Replies: 13
Views: 3888

Re: Melun - Villaroche Airshow 9 and 10-09-2023

Cracking shots, the classic jet formation is unreal
by Domvickery
Sun 10 Sep 2023, 8:08 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Spitfire MH415 Sold
Replies: 10
Views: 5751

Re: Spitfire MH415 Sold

Howzat

I changed the thread title
by Domvickery
Sun 10 Sep 2023, 6:56 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Spitfire MH415 Sold
Replies: 10
Views: 5751

Re: Spitfire MH415 Sold

Image

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by Domvickery
Wed 30 Aug 2023, 4:38 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2024 - discuss most things thread
Replies: 979
Views: 621641

Re: RIAT 2024 - discuss most things thread

I emailed twice in May & June but going nothing in reply
by Domvickery
Fri 25 Aug 2023, 5:23 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Interesting Internet (Historic Aviation)
Replies: 315
Views: 143428

Re: Interesting Internet (Historic Aviation)



Hopefully the new owner keeps it in that sceme rather than a boring US scheme
by Domvickery
Fri 25 Aug 2023, 8:06 am
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: FRIAT 2024
Replies: 154
Views: 41044

Re: FRIAT 2024

Potentially more empty seats, but thats our fault for not knowing how much to pay and not saving that money as soon as the show is finishes on Monday
by Domvickery
Thu 24 Aug 2023, 5:10 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: FRIAT 2024
Replies: 154
Views: 41044

Re: FRIAT 2024

The no monthly payment option will probably force me away, asking me for hundreds of pounds one month before christmas and not even telling me how much my actual ticket (with loyalty discount) will be, thats shocking.
by Domvickery
Wed 23 Aug 2023, 11:19 am
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: NavyWings - News and Updates
Replies: 108
Views: 38902

Re: NavyWings - News and Updates

by Domvickery
Sun 13 Aug 2023, 1:34 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: RIAT 2023 Discuss everything thread
Replies: 4140
Views: 942907

Re: RIAT 2023 Discuss everything thread

purple_95 wrote:
Sun 13 Aug 2023, 12:21 pm
The G91 is due to go into a museum at the end of the year, the plan was only ever to have it flying for 100th year of the Italian air force events.
Do you have a link/source for this information?
by Domvickery
Tue 08 Aug 2023, 8:36 am
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: UK Heritage Aviation Trust
Replies: 461
Views: 300118

Re: UK Heritage Aviation Trust

It’s a bit weird them asking for £100k and other than a single sentence with a link half way down their website, there’s zero mention of the crowdfunder on their socials
by Domvickery
Sat 05 Aug 2023, 10:05 am
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: Interesting Internet (Historic Aviation)
Replies: 315
Views: 143428

Re: Interesting Internet (Historic Aviation)



No info other than that’s at Coventry
by Domvickery
Wed 19 Jul 2023, 5:10 pm
Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
Topic: FRIAT Commentary
Replies: 32
Views: 6348

Re: FRIAT Commentary

Commentary makes the show, the display commentary can direct our eyes (and lenses) between displays keeps us upto date with goings on
I nearly missed the Lancaster on Sunday as I had no idea it was coming until
It flew over the stand

Apparently the right hand end of the enclosure had it fine