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Old 12th Apr 2024, 01:10
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. . . and no one would ever say “Bandits, 180 degrees high” again.
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Old 12th Apr 2024, 01:19
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Aircraft designer and major dipsomaniac Euclid's final attempt at squaring the circle.

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Looks like they sucked on the design.
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Well... that's a first! I've never flown a Whoopee Cushion before!
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It's been 6 days! How much longer do I have to stay up here? As you can see, I'm feeling a little flat now...
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Navy demonstrator built to illustrate the vital but rarely understood concept of wafting.
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Bell-Boeing engineer observing the trials thinks: "stupidest thing I've ever seen....but, I wonder.... if those engines could pivot......."
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The pioneering ejection seat provided a sure way to slip a disc.
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Okay it was a hard decision but I make the runners up Treadigraph "Why is it called the flying pancake? Cos it's crepe" and Buster Hyman "Geez Frank, you still can't find a pair of trousers that fit huh?. But the winner is Chu Chu with " A rare photo of NC 1701 before it was reengined ".
Over to you Chu Chu.
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Old 13th Apr 2024, 14:11
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Thank you very much, 1859sqn. Let's give this one a whirl:



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I see no ships!
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Old 13th Apr 2024, 14:37
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Two wheels on my wagon, and I'm just rollin' along
Them Je-e-erries are after me but I'm singin' a happy song...
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Blenkinsop ( a high flyer ) was rather dubious about the suppository the Medical Centre had issued to him....
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"Pass me up the bog roll, would you Corporal?"
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"There's something blocking the periscope, sir!"
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B-Battery's unicycle display team in action
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"Oh You ARE the trick cyclist I'm meant to be seeing, are you?"
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Jenkins was beginning to regret volunteering for target range duties.
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Old 13th Apr 2024, 15:21
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"That's not what it's supposed to look like, according to the manual, sir"
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Early tethered trials of the new Segway were not looking promising.....
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