Nutek's Funny picture thread.
Jan 27th 2015, 2:22 pm
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Re: Nutek's Funny picture thread.
Originally Posted by Tweedpipe
.... Extended ground-runs on a pre-prod Concorde in snowy conditions - that too was an excellent snow clearer, especially at take-off thrust with reheat selected! And I wonder why today I suffer from slight tinnitus....
Last edited by Pulaski; Jan 27th 2015 at 2:34 pm.
Jan 27th 2015, 2:25 pm
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Re: Nutek's Funny picture thread.
Originally Posted by Pulaski
The Vulcan bomber, a "military spec Concorde", was always one of my favourites at air shows, when they did a slow pass over the length of the runway, then turn away from the crowd and "open her up". It wasn't just a noise, it was something guttural that made every fibre of your body vibrate.
Jan 27th 2015, 3:15 pm
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Re: Nutek's Funny picture thread.
Originally Posted by Pulaski
The Vulcan bomber, a "military spec Concorde", was always one of my favourites at air shows, when they did a slow pass over the length of the runway, then turned away from the crowd and "opened her up". It wasn't just a noise, it was something guttural that made every fibre of your body vibrate.
The RAF used to fly their VC-10s into Aldergrove quite frequently and the approach for runway 07 was pretty much right over our town. The bassy rumble of the Rolls-Royce Conways on that one was a great sound.
Jan 27th 2015, 7:30 pm
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Oh Nutek, please save us from James May and his fellow anoraks and post some funny pictures. Even ones of duck puppets would be better than this....
Jan 27th 2015, 7:45 pm
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Re: Nutek's Funny picture thread.
Originally Posted by ededed
Oh Nutek, please save us from James May and his fellow anoraks and post some funny pictures. Even ones of duck puppets would be better than this....
Jan 27th 2015, 7:48 pm
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WTD? 
Jan 27th 2015, 7:50 pm
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[Cup ducks]
Jan 27th 2015, 7:55 pm
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Much better. Thanks!
Jan 28th 2015, 11:41 am
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Jan 28th 2015, 11:41 am
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