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In a nasty case of "Time Warp", the RAF's MPA watches the RN put to sea.
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"Why are we wearing boaters when this thing doesn't float?"
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"LOOK OUT - seagull at 12 o'clock!!"
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"You hang onto one strut with half of your arms Mr Sopwith, hence I called it the Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter."
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Wisdom of the Ancients.
"Wilbur McKay, still twenty feet high
Sat stalling it in without batting an eye,
Or using his throttle to help him on down -
The Flight Surgeon says he'll recover, the clown !".
(booklet of Useful Tips from USAAC, Carlstrom Field, Fla, 1941)
Sat stalling it in without batting an eye,
Or using his throttle to help him on down -
The Flight Surgeon says he'll recover, the clown !".
(booklet of Useful Tips from USAAC, Carlstrom Field, Fla, 1941)
Avoid imitations
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"This flies much better now they've invented Photoshopping!"
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Brantham's Butchers, Purveyors of Fine Meats to the City of Leeds, mounted a valiant private entry in the 1910 Schneider Trophy, but were unfortunately disqualified as they had failed to note a seaplane or flying boat was required.
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According to the rather magnificent looking chap I bought it off, this bit makes it go up-tiddly-up-up and go down-tiddly-down-down, but after that I'm at a bit of a loss.
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Official RAF photo provided as proof that they had in fact been active over Dunkirk did not fool anybody.
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Fastest thing with four wheels!
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"I say old chap, do you mind awfully if I light up?"
"Feel free old bean............... Smoke On.... GO!"
"Feel free old bean............... Smoke On.... GO!"
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I don't own this space under my name. I should have leased it while I still could
California or die.
If you don't get a bit more height on I don't think we'll make California
If you don't get a bit more height on I don't think we'll make California
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