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by AllanL
20 Apr 2026, 21:47
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Gettin' old
Replies: 10
Views: 3925

Re: Gettin' old

Sorry to hear that Mike, hopefully the treatment is as successful as others have reported. Always do what Nursie says, you know they are right.
by AllanL
05 Mar 2026, 13:15
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy 90th to the Spitfire
Replies: 0
Views: 5337

Happy 90th to the Spitfire

The original first flight date for the Spitfire was uncertain as the only known record was Mutt Summers logbook, which had an ambiguous entry. When a contractor was clearing a BAe office building decades later, he spotted some documents dumped in a skip which included a factory document clarifying ...
by AllanL
02 Feb 2026, 23:18
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2
Replies: 415
Views: 803493

Re: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2

I did a tour of the BC Aviation Museum in 2018. It was a quiet day and one of the staff in the gift shop offered to show me round. As we went through the Museum it transpired that we had both been at the Pairs airshow in ’67. I was just a schoolboy who had taken a day out from a school trip to Paris ...
by AllanL
12 Aug 2025, 11:39
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Dave Molyneaux
Replies: 12
Views: 51219

Dave Molyneaux

Sadly we have lost another stalwart of the British flight sim community. Dave Molyneaux died on Sunday 10th after a short illness.

He produced many British classic, and some not so classic, aircraft for FS9/X including most of the Auster family.

A good friend to any lucky enough to know him, gone ...
by AllanL
07 Aug 2025, 21:28
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: New Interesting Facts About British Spy Planes
Replies: 6
Views: 19483

Re: New Interesting Facts About British Spy Planes

Considering that the IDF have dropped an average of some 750 tons of bombs on every square mile of Gaza, I am amazed than anyone still has a working phone.

Anyway, I thought that the increase in size of monitoring aircraft was mostly to increase bandwidth to cope with the live streaming of all the ...
by AllanL
17 Jul 2025, 23:53
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Hot milk
Replies: 11
Views: 24814

Re: Hot milk

I've always thought before now that we were unlikely see any denizens of these forums on Love Island.

Feeling more certain today. :)
by AllanL
07 May 2025, 21:05
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy Birthday Dev One (87)
Replies: 5
Views: 4398

Re: Happy Birthday Dev One (87)

Hope you had a good day with some medicinal malt to celebrate. :party:

Cheers,
Allan
by AllanL
28 Apr 2025, 11:27
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: The lad has stepped up a bit
Replies: 6
Views: 1712

Re: The lad has stepped up a bit

Well done that lad. Too bad Ringo's lad got his job back, he'd be a shoe-in.
by AllanL
28 Apr 2025, 11:25
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy birthday Mike
Replies: 10
Views: 7644

Re: Happy birthday Mike

Happy Birthday Mike. Just made it in time for an evening libation. :party:

Cheers,
Allan
by AllanL
03 Apr 2025, 13:22
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2
Replies: 415
Views: 803493

Re: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2

Westland Wordle?