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Mar 27th, 2006 at 11:59am

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The Eurofighter (Typhoon) took to the air for the first time!
 

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There are two types of aeroplane, Spitfires and everything else that wishes it was a Spitfire!
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Reply #1 - Mar 27th, 2006 at 12:06pm

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It's a bloody good job we wern't in a hurry for it to become operational. Grin
 

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Reply #2 - Mar 27th, 2006 at 12:40pm

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...and kind as we were, we let the Germans go first... Roll Eyes Grin

I think our first one was later on in 1994 IIRC...
 
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Reply #3 - Mar 27th, 2006 at 12:49pm

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When did the RAF or indeed Britain start worrying about the health of German military pilots? I thought we were still listed as the most evil heartless people in Europe?
 

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Reply #4 - Mar 27th, 2006 at 1:55pm

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I thought we were still listed as the most evil heartless people in Europe?


LOL!!!

But we got you beat!  Everyone in the world knows the United States is the most evil, heartless empire ever to exist in the annals of history!    Grin
 

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Reply #5 - Mar 27th, 2006 at 1:58pm

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The US is way behind some of the friendly bunches we've had here in Europe. Look at Harold Wilson Shocked
 

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Reply #6 - Mar 27th, 2006 at 2:41pm

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But we got you beat!  Everyone in the world knows the United States is the most evil, heartless empire ever to exist in the annals of history!    Grin


To be fair, I think that's a title that the US could never win!  Grin
 
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Reply #7 - Mar 27th, 2006 at 4:02pm

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I can remember being at farnborough for one of its first ever public flights. Incredible moment fell in love with it and I do even more today.
 
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