..ye gods, I'm going to be thinking about this all night....Techy111 wrote:Do you have a personal attachment to a Waffoo mate.....
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s'funny I always thought 'twas spelled 'WAFU' --- for 'wet and f********* useless'
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True Pete but not everyone here has a 'military' background so it's necessary on occassion to spell something how it sounds.. not how it's spelled to get the same effect ;-)
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s'right Dave, didn't mean to be pedantic...incidentally techy 111 and I were on same Bucc squadron,albeitDaveB wrote:True Pete but not everyone here has a 'military' background so it's necessary on occassion to spell something how it sounds.. not how it's spelled to get the same effect ;-)
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a few months (and different location) apart
I got exposed to WAFU's working on Sea Harriers.....can I claim compensation..??
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Pete....I am afraid you became a Waffoo the moment you stepped anywhere near those navy type harriers.....! ! !
Theres no going back for you now i am afraid.....
Your almost navy.....how sad.....
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Theres no going back for you now i am afraid.....
Your almost navy.....how sad.....
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Speaking of Dave and his beard, it' about time I finally asked, what is that you're sitting in on your avatar pic? I've always thought a SHAR, but could never be sure...
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Always had it pegged as a Sea Vixen myself?nazca_steve wrote:Speaking of Dave and his beard, it' about time I finally asked, what is that you're sitting in on your avatar pic? I've always thought a SHAR, but could never be sure...
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Hmmmm....2 seater side by side...?
I reckon a Hunter...?
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I reckon a Hunter...?
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It almost looks tandem, but I can't be sure. Looks too narrow though for a side by side. Dave, you're keeping us in limbo here...
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id hazard a guess at the vixen or venom...