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by Leezyjet
Mon Nov 27, 2023 6:56 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Farewell and tailwinds to Smithair747
Replies: 22
Views: 2655

Re: Farewell and tailwinds to Smithair747

RIP Francis.

Only met him once at one of the LHR meets with the A.Net groovy gang back in the early 2000's. He was a nice guy and worked extremely hard to try and understand the condition that affected him to try and benefit others born with it.

Fly High Francis

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by Leezyjet
Mon Apr 10, 2017 10:13 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: VS A346 in maintenance for 3 months
Replies: 4
Views: 1556

Re: VS A346 in maintenance for 3 months

Lourdes is where they are usually sent once Virgin has retired them.

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by Leezyjet
Mon Jan 16, 2017 11:24 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: UK tourist in Florida missed a toll, what to expect?
Replies: 20
Views: 2775

Re: UK tourist in Florida missed a toll, what to expect?

I missed that cheeky one from MCO airport heading to International drive a couple of years ago, the one where you've just got out of the airport after a long flight, are getting used to driving an unfamiliar car on unfamiliar roads, whilst trying to navigate and not crash. You have to pull into the ...

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by Leezyjet
Sat Nov 19, 2016 3:33 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: M&S Simply Food, or FoodHall. The Great Debate
Replies: 17
Views: 9477

Re: M&S Simply Food, or FoodHall. The Great Debate

Where I live isn't posh enough to have either, we do have a good choice of Aldi and Lidl supermarkets nearby though.

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by Leezyjet
Mon Aug 08, 2016 5:25 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: London Heathrow Meeting, August 2016
Replies: 5
Views: 1081

Re: London Heathrow Meeting, August 2016

http://www.redbullairrace.com/en_GB/event/ascot-2016

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I don't know if it floats your boat,but the Red Bull Air Race is on that weekend at Ascot Racecourse which is not far from LHR.

http://www.redbullairrace.com/en_GB/event/ascot-2016

:)

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by Leezyjet
Wed Mar 16, 2016 10:40 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: EK26 GLA-DXB Over Norway?! Wrong Way No?
Replies: 11
Views: 6637

RE: EK26 GLA-DXB Over Norway?! Wrong Way No?

If you click on "earth" you can change the settings on the map and check winds at different levels, although I'm not sure exactly what levels each hpa relate to, but obviously, the lower the spa, the higher it will be. You can also check ocean currents too, and if you click on the map, it gives you ...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Mar 16, 2016 10:24 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: EK26 GLA-DXB Over Norway?! Wrong Way No?
Replies: 11
Views: 6637

RE: EK26 GLA-DXB Over Norway?! Wrong Way No?

Usually it's to do with the wind. Always a good idea to search google for a current wind chart, that can usually answer your questions with regards to "strange" routings. This is a great website as it shows the whole world:- <a href="http://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/surface/level/orthograph...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Mar 13, 2016 2:11 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Iron Maiden Ed Force One Badly Damaged In Chile
Replies: 71
Views: 35996

RE: Iron Maiden Ed Force One Badly Damaged In Chile

Look closely at the pics showing the tug, and you will see only 1/2 the towbar is connected. It's the shear pins that have broken on the towbar, as the tug tried to take the corner, usually that is an indication of being towed too fast for the corner, or poor maintenance of the towbar. As the tug ha...

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by Leezyjet
Fri Mar 04, 2016 2:30 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Bathroom Attendants: Whats The Point?
Replies: 31
Views: 4151

RE: Bathroom Attendants: Whats The Point?

My take on them is, if I use their stuff, aftershave/gum etc, I'll pay. If I only wish to wash my hands, I won't as I shouldn't have to pay to ensure personal hygiene. Some of the guys deliberately turn off the switches for the electric hand dryers, I soon clocked onto that when they first started t...

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by Leezyjet
Mon Sep 14, 2015 1:50 am
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: How Accurate Are Check-in Scales?
Replies: 9
Views: 3952

RE: How Accurate Are Check-in Scales?

In the UK they are calibrated every 1-2 years IIRC, but they do develop errors. I've worked on desks that indicated as much as 5kgs with nothing on them, so you had to take that into account for each bag, so you didn't unfairly charge people excess. Here's a cheeky little tip, if your bag is heavy/o...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Aug 16, 2015 9:35 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Reverse Thrust Vs. Braking
Replies: 56
Views: 17427

RE: Reverse Thrust Vs. Braking

Using the reverse also affects brake cooling times, which can be important if you are on a tight turn round, as if the brakes are too hot, then they may not work as expected on take off in the event of an RTO. On the 737CL, landing close to max landing weight and using auto brake 3 only for example,...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Aug 16, 2015 9:17 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Most Expensive Cocktail You've Ever Had
Replies: 28
Views: 2950

RE: Most Expensive Cocktail You've Ever Had

I was in a club called Mahiki in Dubai at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel and ordered 2 vodka's and 1 can of Red Bull. The bar man asked if I wanted doubles. As it was my b/day, I said yeah. Total cost £48/$75/DhS276. Good job I only got the 1 can of Red Bull!!  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/...

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by Leezyjet
Fri Aug 14, 2015 6:38 pm
Forum: Site Related
Topic: Missing Members With Accounts Still Active
Replies: 134
Views: 8637

RE: Missing Members With Accounts Still Active

B747Skipper left a few years ago, he left after quite a fanfare and said he would take himself and his followers over to PPrune. He left for the same reason as most of us Industry insiders leave/stop posting, we get pi$$ed off with being contradicted and told we're wrong by some spotty 14y/o who onl...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Jul 12, 2015 7:56 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Faster Flight But Longer Distance?
Replies: 28
Views: 5918

RE: Faster Flight But Longer Distance?

Probably because the flights from <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> reach cruising altitude in plenty of time before joining the <acronym title="Natal - Augusto Severo (NAT / SBNT), Brazil">NAT</acronym> Tracks, so are more likely to get a higher level tha...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Jul 12, 2015 7:51 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Boeing 767 Egg Timer On Overhead Panel
Replies: 11
Views: 10785

RE: Boeing 767 Egg Timer On Overhead Panel

I think its a option on most Boeing types as some of the 737's I fly have it fitted. Never used it myself, although I have heard that some anal Captains use them to time the cabin crew's 20 minute calls. They are most often used to sh!t the other guy up, as most a/c don't have them, hearing one go o...

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by Leezyjet
Mon May 11, 2015 9:08 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: JKW Memorial Paris Air Show 10th Anniversary Meet
Replies: 13
Views: 1349

RE: JKW Memorial Paris Air Show 10th Anniversary Meet

I'll be there!!

Surprised I can even remember my password for here, it's been so long since I visited!!.

I'll be arriving on the 18th, leaving on the 21st.

 

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by Leezyjet
Fri Sep 05, 2014 11:55 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: How Convertible Seats Work
Replies: 6
Views: 3634

RE: How Convertible Seats Work

On the old Bmi Airbuses, they used a similar system to <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym>. There was a handle under the seat, you pulled it in, and on the side of the seat was a lever with 3 positions. One was C (for business), the middle N (neutral to allow movement) and I forget the...

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by Leezyjet
Tue Oct 23, 2012 5:45 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Virgin A340 Crash Landing LHR 1997- Airside Video.
Replies: 40
Views: 32204

RE: Virgin A340 Crash Landing LHR 1997- Airside Video.

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quote:<br/><i>"Then in the gathering dark of a November late afternoon it came in as seen on the video and disappeared from my view in a cloud of sparks and smoke from th...

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by Leezyjet
Mon Oct 08, 2012 12:00 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Suggestions For Going To Vegas?
Replies: 24
Views: 5114

RE: Suggestions For Going To Vegas?

If you are going clubbing, get yourself to the Wynn/Encore and visit either XS or Surrender - both are seriously cool clubs, if a bit pricey - but then in Vegas most clubs are expensive. Mix Bar at the top of THE Hotel at Mandalay bay has awesome views of the strip, and the toilets face the other wa...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Aug 15, 2012 2:43 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: BA A380 First Pic
Replies: 86
Views: 62911

RE: BA A380 First Pic

I still think that the interim scheme between Landor and World Tails was one of the best, you had the Landor tail design but with the rest of the a/c in the current scheme. <br/><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/photo/British-Airways/Boeing-747-436/1897...

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by Leezyjet
Sat Jul 21, 2012 9:21 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Why No Pre-clearance At LHR?
Replies: 33
Views: 14251

RE: Why No Pre-clearance At LHR?

When pier 7 was built in <acronym title="Eastern Airways (United Kingdom)">T3</acronym>, the idea was that there would be US pre-clearance in that part of the terminal as that was where TWA and Pan-Am operated from and it was simple to have in place as that part was separated from the rest of the te...

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by Leezyjet
Fri Mar 02, 2012 1:32 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Virgin Atlantic Employs 'Whispering Coach'
Replies: 12
Views: 5754

RE: Virgin Atlantic Employs 'Whispering Coach'

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quote:<br/><i>I was actually hoping to read that airlines would introduce a 'silence cabin' like you have in trains, calling it whisper coach class or something. No screa...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Dec 14, 2011 9:25 pm
Forum: Aviation Hobby
Topic: JF 737 Pilot In Command For FSX Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 16091

JF 737 Pilot In Command For FSX Problem

I've just installed the Just Flight add on 737 Pilot in Command in FSX and it doesn't work properly. I can open FSX, select a/c and it will load and I can see the a/c I selected from the outside, and I can apply power and take off and fly it from an external view. When I got to the cockpit view howe...

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by Leezyjet
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:35 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Bendy Buses Are No More In London As Of Tonight
Replies: 42
Views: 4137

RE: Bendy Buses Are No More In London As Of Tonight

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/N1120A" class="quote" target="_blank">N1120A</a> (<a href="#20" class="quote">Reply 20</a>):<br/><i>Cool bus, but why is it so expensive?</i></f...

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by Leezyjet
Sat Dec 10, 2011 12:31 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Tell Us About Your Narrow Escapes From Death
Replies: 46
Views: 3919

RE: Tell Us About Your Narrow Escapes From Death

When I was about 2-3, I followed my older sister into the deep end of a swimming pool. She could swim, I couldn't !!. I sank to the bottom and bobbed back up 3 times before being hauled out by a friendly German sat by the pool. About 4-5 I got a new bike but couldn't pull the brakes as it was slight...

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by Leezyjet
Fri Dec 09, 2011 11:54 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: CX365 From PVG To HKG Evacuated Before Take-off
Replies: 28
Views: 16255

RE: CX365 From PVG To HKG Evacuated Before Take-off

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MikeCT" class="quote" target="_blank">MikeCT</a> (<a href="#20" class="quote">Reply 20</a>):<br/><i>I'm sure not one person aboard the <acronym ...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Nov 16, 2011 5:08 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Dulles Rail Phase 2 Approved
Replies: 24
Views: 3463

RE: Dulles Rail Phase 2 Approved

I'd much rather a 5 min 1/4 mile walk to the station to catch a regular train service than the current option any day. Visited <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym> for the 1st time 2 weeks ago, and took the Washington Flyer which we had to wai...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Nov 16, 2011 5:01 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: What To Do In South Africa?
Replies: 8
Views: 2353

RE: What To Do In South Africa?

Personally, I'd just fly to Port Elizabeth rather than East London and drive the Garden Route from there as there are more flights from JoBurg with more airlines and there isn't much to see in between anyway. If you stay in Port Elizabeth, stay in Summerstrand as it is the more touristy part of town...

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by Leezyjet
Thu Oct 20, 2011 6:56 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Leeds/Bradford Airport Celebrates 80th Birthday
Replies: 2
Views: 1871

Leeds/Bradford Airport Celebrates 80th Birthday

Not seen this posted, but <acronym title="Leeds / Bradford - Yeadon (LBA / EGNM), United Kingdom">LBA</acronym> has this week celebrated its 80th birthday. The celebrations have included a flypast by several RAF a/c, including a <acronym title="Servivensa (Venezuela)">VC</acronym>-10, Typhoon and th...

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by Leezyjet
Fri Sep 30, 2011 3:00 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: A.net Meeting ARN 14/15-JAN-2012 w/ Caravelle
Replies: 206
Views: 10248

A.net Meeting ARN 14/15-JAN-2012 w/ Caravelle

I'd love to visit too. I will have to decide though based on the chosen date. Is <acronym title="Stockholm - Arlanda (ARN / ESSA), Sweden">ARN</acronym> where the 747 hostel is too? I'd love to spend a night in there.  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smil...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:02 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: First In-N-Out Experience.
Replies: 76
Views: 4405

RE: First In-N-Out Experience.

My first was in Oct 2009 at the <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> branch with MYT332 and a buddy of mine just after we collected out hire car to head off to Mojave. Had a double-double with fries and a Coke/Dr Pepper/Sprite - I forget exactly w...

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by Leezyjet
Thu Jun 16, 2011 4:33 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Annual MAN Meet 02/03-JUL-2011 - Part 2
Replies: 70
Views: 5960

RE: Annual MAN Meet 02/03-JUL-2011 - Part 2

_____Attending_____ sunshine79 BMIFlyer danfearn77 PlymSpotter HT Birdwatching idealstandard + 1 or 2 NoelG Ndebelebev poz2brs + 1 FlySwiss _____Maybe_____ MWHCVT Aerdingus DYflyer Airtrainer cgnnrw Daleaholic Gkirk Leezyjet _____Arriving_____ 01.07.2011 @ 09:20: PlymSpotter from PLH. 02.07.2011 @ w...

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by Leezyjet
Thu Jun 16, 2011 4:25 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Speed Cameras On UK M40
Replies: 75
Views: 30158

RE: Speed Cameras On UK M40

Been following this thread from the start but only just got chance to be able to reply. I've enjoyed the posts from our friend ajd1992 !!. I've been driving for over 18 years and I speed all the time - number of speeding tickets nil/nought/zero/none. When I'm behind the wheel, I'm driving the car, I...

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by Leezyjet
Thu May 19, 2011 6:36 pm
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: "Angled Lie-Flat" - Most Useless Invention Ever!
Replies: 26
Views: 14567

RE: "Angled Lie-Flat" - Most Useless Invention Eve

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/deaphen" class="quote" target="_blank">deaphen</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i> (hate the herringbone style as I lov...

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by Leezyjet
Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:38 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Bad Photographer - Bad Lens - Or Both?
Replies: 46
Views: 7473

RE: Bad Photographer - Bad Lens - Or Both?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dumbell2424" class="quote" target="_blank">dumbell2424</a> (<a href="#42" class="quote">Reply 42</a>):<br/><i>On a windows computer, you just ri...

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by Leezyjet
Mon Apr 25, 2011 9:36 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Bad Photographer - Bad Lens - Or Both?
Replies: 46
Views: 7473

RE: Bad Photographer - Bad Lens - Or Both?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dumbell2424" class="quote" target="_blank">dumbell2424</a> (<a href="#37" class="quote">Reply 37</a>):<br/><i>#1 = ISO400, f10, 1/800 #2 = ISO20...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Bad Photographer - Bad Lens - Or Both?
Replies: 46
Views: 7473

RE: Bad Photographer - Bad Lens - Or Both?

Sorry to jump in and hi-jack the thread however I've got the same lens and got simliar results at <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> a couple of weeks ago using a Canon 300D. I used it at a wedding and it was fine for shooting people and other stationary ob...

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by Leezyjet
Mon Apr 18, 2011 11:55 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Are You Brand Loyal?
Replies: 59
Views: 3132

RE: Are You Brand Loyal?

I used to be more so when I was younger, but not as I get older and can see that wearing a "designer label" isn't really worth the extra £££. Although I do still wear quite a few branded clothes, I normally purchase them from outlet's, in sales or when I am in the US so I am not paying full price fo...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Apr 17, 2011 6:55 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Things You Dislike About Your Culture
Replies: 104
Views: 5428

Things You Dislike About Your Culture

Following on from the "Things You Love About Your Culture" Thread, let's have a things you dislike thread. Being English, I dislike :- Football - Just don't get the obsession with it that can lead a normally sane sensible person to go into a stadium with a few thousand other normally sane sensible p...

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by Leezyjet
Tue Apr 05, 2011 6:32 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Aviation In Nightclubs Or Bars?
Replies: 20
Views: 5645

RE: Aviation In Nightclubs Or Bars?

The Aviator bar at Port Elizabeth Airport has an aviation theme.

It even has an Impala Mk1 on the roof outside.

 

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by Leezyjet
Tue Apr 05, 2011 4:17 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Best Restaurants In NYC?
Replies: 37
Views: 2400

RE: Best Restaurants In NYC?

Being a fan of Mexican food, I quite like Caliente Cab Company in Greenwich village :- <a href="http://www.calientecab.com/" target="_blank">www.calientecab.com/</a> Nice food and reasonable prices too.  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="1...

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by Leezyjet
Sun Mar 20, 2011 6:05 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: The Annual MAN Meet July 2011
Replies: 44
Views: 3686

RE: The Annual MAN Meet July 2011

Attending_____
BMIFlyer
danfearn77
PlymSpotter
HT
Leezyjet

_____Maybe_____
MWHCVT
poz2brs
Aerdingus
DYflyer
Airtrainer
cgnnrw

_____Hotels_____
Radisson: HT

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by Leezyjet
Fri Mar 11, 2011 1:40 am
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Concorde Tail Wheel
Replies: 6
Views: 12186

RE: Concorde Tail Wheel

Have a look at the last FAQ here :- <a href="http://www.concordesst.com/faq.html" target="_blank">http://www.concordesst.com/faq.html</a> On that website, you should be able to find almost everything you ever could possibly want to know about Concorde.  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/av...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: UK Royals Seek Head Of Travel To Keep Costs Down
Replies: 0
Views: 1811

UK Royals Seek Head Of Travel To Keep Costs Down

Thought this might be of interest to those A.netters that seem to be able to travel around for next to nothing, and are able to find all the best travel deals.....(PlymSpotter  <img border=0 src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" width="15" height="15" bord...

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by Leezyjet
Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:13 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: VCV, Edwards & MHV Road Road Trip (many Pictures)
Replies: 11
Views: 9313

RE: VCV, Edwards & MHV Road Road Trip (many Pictures)

You can see some of the storage area from here, where it says 14326 - on the patch of dirt next to the little building :- <a href="http://goo.gl/maps/7vi5" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/maps/7vi5</a> Also here, at the junction there is a big mound of earth that you can climb up :- <a href="http://go...

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by Leezyjet
Sat Jan 22, 2011 3:19 pm
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: Do Any Billionaires Ever Fly Commercial?
Replies: 102
Views: 40912

RE: Do Any Billionaires Ever Fly Commercial?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/bthebest" class="quote" target="_blank">bthebest</a> (<a href="#47" class="quote">Reply 47</a>):<br/><i>David Cameron (British <acronym title="T...

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by Leezyjet
Fri Nov 12, 2010 11:12 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: LAS Meet 2011, Anyone?
Replies: 35
Views: 3478

RE: LAS Meet 2011, Anyone?

Maybe depending on the dates.

 

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by Leezyjet
Wed Oct 13, 2010 11:12 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: First Ever A.net Meeting In Tokyo 26/27-MAR-2011
Replies: 166
Views: 11023

RE: First Ever A.net Meeting In Tokyo 26/27-MAR-2011

I would have loved to come to this, even have time off work on those dates too, but sadly I'm going to a wedding that weekend. Hope it goes well and there is another one I can attend.  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/frown.gif" width="15" height="15" bord...

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by Leezyjet
Tue Aug 24, 2010 5:25 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: I Have Failed As An Aircraft Geek
Replies: 19
Views: 4623

RE: I Have Failed As An Aircraft Geek

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/TransIsland" class="quote" target="_blank">TransIsland</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>I turned down a free flight from J...

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by Leezyjet
Thu Jul 29, 2010 2:21 pm
Forum: Aviation Hobby
Topic: 1:500 And 600 Scale Models?
Replies: 10
Views: 9961

RE: 1:500 And 600 Scale Models?

Schabak models are not that good IMHO. Herpa and Gemini are much better.

 

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