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Tornado crash (Read 325 times)
Oct 14th, 2005 at 1:58pm

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Just on the BBC news

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/4343648.stm
 
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Reply #1 - Oct 14th, 2005 at 2:02pm

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Glad to hear the crew will be ok.
Charlies first day on fast jets? Sorry, inappropriate.
 
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Reply #2 - Oct 14th, 2005 at 3:56pm

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Glad they got out ok.  8) I was actually watching them practise at Dornoch beech the other day (the Tornadoes from Tain though).
 
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Reply #3 - Oct 16th, 2005 at 1:30pm

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Dodgy things them Tornados, never liked 'em.....
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Reply #4 - Oct 16th, 2005 at 3:40pm

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Bring back the Vulcan and Lightning Grin

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Reply #5 - Oct 16th, 2005 at 3:47pm

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Indeed Woodie, about time things were run properly Grin
 
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Reply #6 - Oct 17th, 2005 at 3:55pm

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Glad the chaps were ok... Smiley
 
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Reply #7 - Oct 20th, 2005 at 4:29pm

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Yes, its good to hear they were OK. I remember watching with my Dad Vulcans fly from RAF Abingdon just down the road from me but its closed down now. Absolutely amazing aircraft. Is it true it was used to test the Concorde engines???
 
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Reply #8 - Oct 21st, 2005 at 7:28am

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Absolutely amazing aircraft. Is it true it was used to test the Concorde engines???


Yes... XA903 off the top of my head, but don't quote me on that... Smiley
 
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