Brize 27 Jun 09

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Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Mackrick » Sat Jun 27, 2009 8:32 pm

A few engineering snaps with the wanabees from today at Brize....

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A few more here http://picasaweb.google.com/macs4me/Bri ... directlink
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Jigsaw » Sat Jun 27, 2009 8:37 pm

Cheers mate ;) :D
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Cluny » Sat Jun 27, 2009 9:32 pm

Great pics MR B-)
Me ickle vid ;)

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Did you drive past in a white Astra at about 1pm today ?
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Pujgnie » Sat Jun 27, 2009 10:11 pm

Great stuff.. she looks as wonderful as ever. Thanks for that clip :D
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Wedgy » Sat Jun 27, 2009 10:45 pm

Thanks MR :ymapplause:
Proud to have you posting these pics on IA .... Its easy to automatically focus on 558 and her aircrew - but there are unsung heroes amongst them too \:D/

And Cluny - vid top notch as always :D
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Spitfire » Sat Jun 27, 2009 10:58 pm

Looks like a hot day for the high viz jacket types :D ;)

Cluny :ymapplause: :ymapplause: What a vid :D

That was SOME take off :D :D :D :D She's certainly had the 'bondage' of last season removed as far as climbing under power goes :p
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Saracenman » Sun Jun 28, 2009 1:15 pm

thanks chaps :ymapplause:

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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Suz_urq » Sun Jun 28, 2009 4:47 pm

Didnt realise they we're taking on dogs as volunteers...... haha

Warner had a good day! Slept the whole way home!

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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Cj27 » Mon Jun 29, 2009 1:59 pm

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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby IanM » Mon Jun 29, 2009 2:28 pm

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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Saracenman » Mon Jun 29, 2009 3:13 pm

CJ - that's superb! why has no-one thought of doing that before i wonder? :ymapplause:

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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Wedgy » Mon Jun 29, 2009 3:49 pm

Good stuff :) More when you can mate :ymapplause: \:D/
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Gully » Mon Jun 29, 2009 4:45 pm

Enjoyed that!! Thank you! :ymapplause: :ymapplause:

Here's the afternoon as enjoyed from the threshold of 26 (sort of time lapse!):

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Shame the practice display was at Lyneham: allegedly due to complaints about the noise at Brize... ~x( X(

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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Mayfly » Mon Jun 29, 2009 4:50 pm

they can come and practice over my house I won't complain & neither would my village :D
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Mackrick » Mon Jun 29, 2009 6:26 pm

The complaints where about the VC10 ... (sorry SM)
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Saracenman » Mon Jun 29, 2009 6:31 pm

bloody heathens! :((
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Pujgnie » Mon Jun 29, 2009 6:39 pm

Love the time lapse vid. Excellant :D
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Cj27 » Mon Jun 29, 2009 6:53 pm



Another video... this time of the bomb bay doors closing. Dont think this was the 27th but oh well :)
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Mayfly » Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:02 pm

I can't see anything Cj only a white screen :(
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Mackrick » Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:11 pm

Link fixed MF ;)
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Mayfly » Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:14 pm

thank you good sir [got any jaffa cakes] :p
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby Mackrick » Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:25 pm

On my desk at work :D
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Re: Brize 27 Jun 09

Postby RLN » Mon Jun 29, 2009 9:52 pm

Great videos Cj. :ymapplause:
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