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The K to R of Aviation
After last week’s tale, here are a few more letters of the Alphabet to ponder on!
The Martin Baker Mk7A seat with adjustable rocket pack!
The US Ar…
5 years, 3 months ago
The A to J of Aviation
The language of aviation is treasured by those of us who use it, especially since it separates us from those poor earth bound souls who don’t spend t…
5 years, 3 months ago
RAF Form 414, Vol 10
I apologise to you all but it’s time for my tatty old RAF log book to come out of the cupboard again. It was a sad, sad situation but for the recentl…
5 years, 3 months ago
Aprelya Odin
The subject of UFOs became a very popular theme in the press, on the television and in film, something that Intelligence services quietly encouraged.…
5 years, 3 months ago
Terminal Velocity
It takes about 12 seconds for the human body to reach terminal velocity. At that speed they will see the earth’s surface approach them at 177 feet o…
5 years, 3 months ago
The Kupang Kid
The landing gear, or undercarriage, of a big airliner is a massive and powerful system. In modern times stowaways, have frequently attempted to hide …
5 years, 4 months ago
The Hover Cushion Glide Air Vehicle Thing
The Hovercraft is something of a rare beast. This story examines the many engineers and scientists who contributed to the development of a vehicle th…
5 years, 4 months ago
The Horsehead Gang
Out of the gloom of thick cloud, through their windscreens, the pilots suddenly saw the tops of pine trees but it was too late to pull up. They ploug…
5 years, 4 months ago
Flying the Red Flag, Part III
This is the final part of the Red Flag tales which carries on directly from Part II where we heard some exploits from participants of Exercise Red Fl…
5 years, 5 months ago
Flying the Red Flag, Part II
In the first part of the Red Flag tales we talked about the reasons for the formation of the USAF Fighter Weapons School and the subsequent creation …
5 years, 5 months ago