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by Captain Haddock
Fri Jun 06, 2025 2:13 pm
Forum: Cosford
Topic: RAF Cosford Air Show 2025
Replies: 118
Views: 36531

Re: RAF Cosford Air Show 2025

Good, but I don't think the Danish have much to worry about for the best F16 display.
by Captain Haddock
Fri Jun 06, 2025 8:28 am
Forum: Cosford
Topic: RAF Cosford Air Show 2025
Replies: 118
Views: 36531

Re: RAF Cosford Air Show 2025

NAFN090 NH90 over the North Sea, on route Cosford.
by Captain Haddock
Wed May 21, 2025 8:27 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: 846NAS Merlin’s on Dartmoor
Replies: 3
Views: 713

Re: 846NAS Merlin’s on Dartmoor

Some nice ones there Mark. I like number 8. Couldn't make it this year due to a gig in Leeds.
Cheers Lloyd.
by Captain Haddock
Mon Apr 07, 2025 8:40 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Turkish Sunset
Replies: 4
Views: 1278

Re: Turkish Sunset

Lovely shot.
Thats not a Fulcon it's a Hooded Crow.
by Captain Haddock
Tue Mar 25, 2025 6:56 pm
Forum: RAF Benson
Topic: Drawdown of Puma 31st March
Replies: 54
Views: 7141

Re: Drawdown of Puma 31st March

Looks like a Aldergrove stop judging by those timings.
by Captain Haddock
Tue Mar 25, 2025 6:00 pm
Forum: RAF Benson
Topic: Drawdown of Puma 31st March
Replies: 54
Views: 7141

Re: Drawdown of Puma 31st March

No timings for Valley arrival and departure, Ribblehead Viaduct and Brize Norton. Where's the Mach Loop timings, oops!
by Captain Haddock
Fri Feb 28, 2025 9:59 am
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Cobra Warrior 25-1
Replies: 181
Views: 24855

Re: Cobra Warrior 25-1

I was down the 02 end yesterday and it was quieter than I thought it was going to be, probably due to the walk. Everything was good , I just had to tell one lad to not walk on the plough field. But otherwise it was fine. Probably more people there this week, due to the French only being there this w...
by Captain Haddock
Wed Feb 26, 2025 2:03 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: CW Patches
Replies: 26
Views: 2523

Re: CW Patches

French are at the Wave at present. Cash only.
by Captain Haddock
Wed Feb 19, 2025 12:02 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Ladies Toilet facilities
Replies: 3
Views: 706

Re: Ladies Toilet facilities

Bomber Command visitors centre has a nice cafe and toilets, which is about five minutes drive away towards Lincoln.
by Captain Haddock
Thu Feb 13, 2025 12:29 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Cobra Warrior 25-1
Replies: 181
Views: 24855

Re: Cobra Warrior 25-1

Half term school holidays next week. I'd would say, "it could be very busy'.
by Captain Haddock
Thu Jan 30, 2025 3:34 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Cobra Warrior 25-1
Replies: 181
Views: 24855

Re: Cobra Warrior 25-1

Thanks for that update. Glad I ve got a folding bike!
by Captain Haddock
Thu Nov 28, 2024 10:59 am
Forum: General Photography
Topic: More trains...
Replies: 3
Views: 5492

Re: More trains...

Some nostalgia in those photos. I like the Class 50 at Glasgow Central, must have been taken early morning as one of the sleeper service is still in the platform and the direction of the sun. Lovely.
by Captain Haddock
Thu Oct 17, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Ex Dark Lightning Fast Roping Exercise
Replies: 2
Views: 1084

Re: Ex Dark Lightning Fast Roping Exercise

Thanks for sharing, you made the best of the conditions. Great location Talybont.
by Captain Haddock
Wed Sep 18, 2024 8:25 am
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Tempest Revealed at Duxford 13th Sept
Replies: 5
Views: 4814

Re: Tempest Revealed at Duxford 13th Sept

Unfortunately, I think its a bit more complicated than just test flying.
by Captain Haddock
Mon Jul 15, 2024 3:12 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT 2024 - Arrivals Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 216461

Re: RIAT arrivals 2024

There is a stepladder area at the East end. It's all very civilised. You will be fine.
by Captain Haddock
Fri Jul 12, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: Other Airshows & Events
Topic: Bournemouth Air Festival 2024
Replies: 8
Views: 4477

Re: Bournemouth Air Festival 2024

I wasn't going to bother this year, but with SAFHF involvement I'll be there. 20 years since I've seen a Viggen display. Well done Bournemouth.
by Captain Haddock
Fri Jul 12, 2024 1:09 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Wilshire Wildcat (10.07.24)
Replies: 3
Views: 1462

Re: Wilshire Wildcat (10.07.24)

Nice to see a bit of Wildcat action, looks like they need to cut the grass at Everleigh now the Skylarks have nested!
by Captain Haddock
Fri Jul 05, 2024 8:07 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: General Election Thursday 4th July 2024
Replies: 195
Views: 22893

Re: General Election Thursday 4th July 2024

Watching Steve Baker (ex Northern Ireland Minster) this morning on ITV, not taking his defeat very well, has made my day. Just great!
by Captain Haddock
Fri Jun 14, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Hangar Queen ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1561

Re: Hangar Queen ?

It's won't be at Sywell next week or Shuttleworth at the end of the month unfortunately, due to engine problems. Could be sometime before it flies again.

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