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Postby Cluny » Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:04 am

Im going to be at Coningsby on 21st April [my birthday] hoping to see the BBMF and Typhoon display pilots working up .
Your more than welcome to join me :)
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Re: Coningsby anyone ?

Postby Hihonyr8811 » Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:07 am

It's such a long way, I'm not sure I'll make it :p =)) =))
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Re: Coningsby anyone ?

Postby Mayfly » Sat Feb 19, 2011 8:20 am

Yup count me in :D

[as long as you don't turn up 24 hrs late!!! eh XP] :p
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Postby Xplumberlives » Sat Feb 19, 2011 8:33 am

Mayfly wrote:Yup count me in :D

[as long as you don't turn up 24 hrs late!!! eh XP] :p



I was just 364 days early for 2012! :p




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Postby Gaz » Sat Feb 19, 2011 9:54 am

I should be able to make that
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Postby Olicat » Sat Feb 19, 2011 10:19 am

Hey, that's in my easter holiday!
I might be able to do that!
Fly fast jets and/or C130s over my house please, I'm bored!

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Postby Xplumberlives » Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:57 pm

Olicat wrote:Hey, that's in my easter holiday!
I might be able to do that!



Quickly add it to the calendar in your fathers handwriting, if you're lucky he might think it was his idea!! ;)
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Postby Olicat » Sat Feb 19, 2011 2:01 pm

:)) :ymdevil: :))
Fly fast jets and/or C130s over my house please, I'm bored!

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Postby Sploosher » Sat Feb 19, 2011 2:26 pm

Is it going to rain that day..................... =))
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Postby MOD » Sat Feb 19, 2011 5:27 pm

Yup I'll be there.


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Postby Mayfly » Sat Feb 19, 2011 5:28 pm

MOD wrote:Yup I'll be there.


;)



:D

Oh YES - I owe you!!
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Postby MOD » Sat Feb 19, 2011 5:31 pm

'Yup I'll be there' But now I might be in disguise. :p
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Postby Xplumberlives » Sat Feb 19, 2011 5:32 pm

The next I.A. Day Trip! :ymapplause:
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Postby Sooty655 » Sat Feb 19, 2011 9:53 pm

I'll be there. :)
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Re: Coningsby anyone ?

Postby Gaz » Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:01 pm

Looks like I'll have some company in the form of my kids :D

Gonna see if Grandma fancies a trip out too. Help with the herding
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Postby Xplumberlives » Fri Feb 25, 2011 11:01 pm

How do you get to needing help with just TWO Herberts! :-o
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Re: Coningsby anyone ?

Postby Gaz » Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:16 am

Difficult keeping an eye on biggun when you're feeding/changing litlun. Specially when a busy(ish) road and carpark enter the equation too ;)
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Re: Coningsby anyone ?

Postby RLN » Sat Feb 26, 2011 10:18 am

I'm sure Xpl will willingly feed and change the little one, Gaz. :-BD
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Postby Gaz » Sat Feb 26, 2011 10:41 am

RLN wrote:I'm sure Xpl will willingly feed and change the little one, Gaz. :-BD


Can you imagine the carnage! :-o
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Postby Hihonyr8811 » Sat Feb 26, 2011 3:19 pm

If you need an extra pair of hands I don't mind watching biggun for you :)
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Re: Coningsby anyone ?

Postby Gaz » Sat Feb 26, 2011 6:44 pm

Hihonyr8811 wrote:If you need an extra pair of hands I don't mind watching biggun for you :)


Bless ya, might hold you to that! ;)
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Postby Xplumberlives » Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:52 pm

RLN wrote:I'm sure Xpl will willingly feed and change the little one, Gaz. :-BD



Yes I will pass him on to your Sophie! ;)
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Postby Xplumberlives » Mon Mar 07, 2011 3:02 pm

Hihonyr8811 wrote:It's such a long way, I'm not sure I'll make it :p =)) =))



I'm sure you'll make it, but as to BEING ON TIME, that's anyones guess! :-o
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Postby Gaz » Mon Mar 07, 2011 3:16 pm

I've definitely got that day off
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Postby Xplumberlives » Mon Mar 07, 2011 3:30 pm

I just hope the weather is on our side! ;)
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