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by Uuoret
Mon Feb 26, 2024 7:05 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM February 2024, F is for February and for Fokker
Replies: 15
Views: 1190

Re: SPOTM February 2024, F is for February and for Fokker

Edinburgh 1977 - Linjeflyg F28 push-back

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by Uuoret
Sat Nov 18, 2023 7:55 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM November2023 - Concorde, (celebrating 20 years of retirement).
Replies: 14
Views: 1165

Re: SPOTM November2023 - Concorde, (celebrating 20 years of retirement).

Yearning....please let me fly again!

G-BOAC at Manchester 2018

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by Uuoret
Tue Oct 03, 2023 12:24 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM September 2023 - Two's company
Replies: 17
Views: 27516

Re: SPOTM September 2023 - Two's company

West Malling Warbirds 1985 DC3's G-AMRA & G-AMPO

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by Uuoret
Tue Jul 25, 2023 7:45 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM July 2023: British registered holiday airline aircraft past or present
Replies: 14
Views: 8765

Re: SPOTM July 2023: British registered holiday airline aircraft past or present

Evening shot of Monarch Boeing 720 G-AZKM arriving at Turnhouse Airport (Edinburgh) in summer 1976. This was a Glasgow diversion.

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by Uuoret
Tue Aug 24, 2021 5:15 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM August 2021 Any UK civil registered helicopter, autogyro or other rotary winged type
Replies: 19
Views: 16535

Bell 212 G-BFER Brent Field 1981

On Treasure Finder, which had 2 helidecks and a large hangar. At the time, 6 Bell 212's were based here, running shuttles and buses infield.

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by Uuoret
Sat Aug 14, 2021 9:31 am
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: BOAC Boarding Card
Replies: 0
Views: 1625

BOAC Boarding Card

A couple of pictures of a boarding card I found in an old book. Any idea's on the date, route and type of aircraft....

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by Uuoret
Sat Aug 14, 2021 9:28 am
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Edinburgh Turnhouse Air Show 1968 Programme
Replies: 0
Views: 812

Edinburgh Turnhouse Air Show 1968 Programme

Not sure if this is the right place - but they are pictures!

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by Uuoret
Sat May 15, 2021 9:15 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM May 2021 GROUNDED
Replies: 18
Views: 15660

Re: SPOTM May 2021 GROUNDED

How about 3 at once!!

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by Uuoret
Sun Mar 28, 2021 7:12 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: New edits from Heathrow 1971 ( part 2 )
Replies: 23
Views: 18974

Re: New edits from Heathrow 1971 ( part 2 )

WOWZA!!!!

Thanks,
John
by Uuoret
Wed Mar 24, 2021 10:52 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: 6 Different Types in the Barn - Can you name them all....?
Replies: 2
Views: 1951

Re: 6 Different Types in the Barn - Can you name them all....?

Hi Martin,

That's an old post!
Left to right;
L-188 Electra
F-27
Grunau Baby III
DH Dove
BAE Hawk
Boeing 707

Difficult I know!

John :)
by Uuoret
Wed Mar 17, 2021 10:50 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Croft Farm, Defford July 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 2184

Re: Croft Farm, Defford July 2008

I didn't know that, Martin - thanks for the info.

It was used as a travelling exhibit for the Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF).
by Uuoret
Wed Mar 17, 2021 10:47 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: DHC Dash-7 Prototype C-GNBX on World Tour Edinburgh 1977
Replies: 2
Views: 2009

DHC Dash-7 Prototype C-GNBX on World Tour Edinburgh 1977

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51047502831_1deba751ee_b.jpg I flew on Brymon Dash-7's (G-BRYA,BB,BC) in and out of the VERY short runway at Unst in Shetland several times. The slow turning propellers, the heavy load of oily's going home for their fortnight off, the steep approaches onto what l...
by Uuoret
Tue Mar 09, 2021 8:58 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: AN-225 Farnborough 1990
Replies: 4
Views: 2691

Re: AN-225 Farnborough 1990

Very nice! I remember that I was at Prestwick, about 15 years ago, at a very VERY boring meeting with the board of BAE Civilian Aircraft in the boardroom of the art-deco building that looks out onto the runway. We'd been at it for over 3 hours and I was beginning to lose the will to live....(the dis...
by Uuoret
Tue Mar 09, 2021 11:57 am
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Ouch, Ouch OUCH....!!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 1935

Re: Ouch, Ouch OUCH....!!!!

HI Mike, yes, that was the one.

I tried to acquire the cockpit section, but apparently it was really in bad shape and rotten.

Hope the rot doesn't appear on G-BDIX at East Fortune....

John
by Uuoret
Mon Mar 08, 2021 10:37 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Ouch, Ouch OUCH....!!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 1935

Ouch, Ouch OUCH....!!!!

Crying buckets - I tried to buy this before it happened....... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51016777248_e50b1782b8_z.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51017508206_ce950b7545_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51017508156_6bf4ec3931_o.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/510176...
by Uuoret
Sun Feb 28, 2021 6:51 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester
Replies: 6
Views: 3995

Re: Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester

Absolutely FIRST CLASS!!
by Uuoret
Thu Feb 25, 2021 2:26 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Heathrow 1986
Replies: 6
Views: 3155

Re: Heathrow 1986

Excellent pictures! Thanks for sharing.

John
by Uuoret
Sat Feb 20, 2021 9:22 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: dH 89 Rapide G-ACZE at Gloomy Kemble 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 1659

dH 89 Rapide G-ACZE at Gloomy Kemble 2008

Beautiful restoration - should have stayed in the UK.... :( https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50963823732_6226634052_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50963823802_730f531b06_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50963823817_9bbac3fcdc_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/509637230...
by Uuoret
Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:19 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Concorde - 15 years after the final flight
Replies: 20
Views: 16033

Re: Concorde - 15 years after the final flight

Yearning....... :cry: :cry: :cry:

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G-BOAC Manchester

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