Sorry, but there is a few rude words at the end.
The Spitfire is a cracking bit of kit that, along with the heroes inside them, deserves every bit as much respect now as it did all those years ago.
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Sorry, but there is a few rude words at the end.
The Spitfire is a cracking bit of kit that, along with the heroes inside them, deserves every bit as much respect now as it did all those years ago.
How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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Agreed 100% HAB. The clip is an 'oldie' but a 'goldie', but a sensational aircraft, and one that deserves respect and awe at all times.Originally posted by HairyArsedBloke View Post
Sorry, but there is a few rude words at the end.
The Spitfire is a cracking bit of kit that, along with the heroes inside them, deserves every bit as much respect now as it did all those years ago.
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Science isn't about why, it's about why not. You ask: why is so much of our science dangerous? I say: why not marry safe science if you love it so much. In fact, why not invent a special safety door that won't hit you in the butt on the way out, because you are fired. - Cave JohnsonComment
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balls. big onesOriginally posted by gingerjedi View Post
"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
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nice"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
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Crikey! Who was flying the Harrier? Douglas Bader?
OH in in "that was a bloody silly thing to do" mode.
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Ouch - wouldn't have wanted to be on this bad boy"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
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Is it some kind of optical illusion, or is that plane managing to hover? It's hardly moving as it is over the runway, how does it avoid stalling?Originally posted by MaryPoppinsOriginally posted by vetranComment
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I've had some dodgy landings in a 767 n BA's flights into some of the smaller airports in the Caribbean during hurricane season, but nothing has been as bad as that.How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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