Adam Maas wrote:
And Motorhead in a pub has nothing on a B-52 with the throttles
firewalled. Seen both close-up. The BUFF was louder.
-Adam
Bah,
I've seen the B-52's up close a couple times and they're not that loud.
Especially when Cindy Wilson wasn't touring with them... She's back
Cory Waters wrote:
Adam Maas wrote:
And Motorhead in a pub has nothing on a B-52 with the throttles
firewalled. Seen both close-up. The BUFF was louder.
Bah,
I've seen the B-52's up close a couple times and they're not that loud.
Especially when Cindy Wilson wasn't touring with them...
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/04/17 Thu PM 10:29:15 GMT
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On 17/4/08, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Mind you, for sheer noise, it's hard to beat the eventual home of
the Olympus Two
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I, too, saw Vulcans (amongst other things) at the Farnborough shows.
The most awesome-sounding Vulcan, which also showed up at Farnborough,
was the one used as the flying test bed for the Olympus Two engine
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On 17/4/08, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Mind you, for sheer noise, it's hard to beat the eventual home of
the Olympus Two - the Concorde (which had
As a former airline employee, the loudest I can remember is an FH-227
Rolls-Royce turboprops whining.
Bill
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On 17/4/08, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Mind you, for sheer noise, it's hard to beat the eventual home
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 09:54:04AM -0400, Adam Maas wrote:
Concorde was almost all gas tank and all low-drag go-fast, military
designs have to be much more flexible, and don't actually want to go
that fast except in sprints (which in some cases, like the B-1B, are a
lot longer than a few
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On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 09:54:04AM -0400, Adam Maas wrote:
Concorde was almost all gas tank and all low-drag go-fast, military
designs have to be much more flexible, and don't actually want to go
that fast except in
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Concorde was almost all gas tank and all low-drag go-fast, military
designs have to be much more flexible, and don't actually want to go
that fast
down. --BillCJ 19:51, 1 October 2006 (UTC
regards,
Anthony Farr
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On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 12:29 PM, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 09:54:04AM -0400, Adam Maas wrote
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Anthony Farr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ah, the Arrow. The Wikipedia discussion page on supercruise that I quoted
previously also mentioned the Arrow,
. I suspect some Canadians are convinced the thing could fly at
supersonic speeds backwards underwater
frank theriault wrote:
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Ah, the Arrow. The Wikipedia discussion page on supercruise that I quoted
previously also mentioned the Arrow,
. I suspect some Canadians are convinced the thing could fly at
supersonic
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Even better than the Sopwith Camel? I *am* impressed!
(Sopwith is still much more fun to say.)
I'd rather an S.E. 5a, thank you.
William Robb
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: Thursday, 17 April 2008 2:36 AM
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Test flight for the only Vulcan bomber, newly restored for the few air
heads on the list...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7350939.stm
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Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I
it as much as
heard it.
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
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Test flight for the only
On 17/4/08, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Mind you, for sheer noise, it's hard to beat the eventual home of
the Olympus Two - the Concorde (which had *four* of them!).
Sorry - B1-B on take off, just past the end of the runway, 30 feet up in
a scaffold rig, ear defenders on. Words
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 6:29 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 17/4/08, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed:
Mind you, for sheer noise, it's hard to beat the eventual home of
the Olympus Two - the Concorde (which had *four* of them!).
Sorry - B1-B on take off, just past the end
Test flight for the only Vulcan bomber, newly restored for the few air
heads on the list...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7350939.stm
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Cool, the Vulcan's always been a favourite of mine. Nice to see one
flying again.
-Adam
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Test flight for the only Vulcan bomber, newly restored for the few air
heads on the list...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7350939.stm
Very nice to see it! Hmm. Well, if I'm not in the UK at the time,
perhaps I'll go to the Reno Air Races this year.
G
On Apr 16, 2008, at 9:36 AM, Cotty wrote:
Test flight for the only Vulcan bomber, newly restored for the few air
heads on the list...
Cotty wrote:
Test flight for the only Vulcan bomber, newly restored for the few air
heads on the list...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7350939.stm
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Christian
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Sure turns around quick.
Dave
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Test flight for the only Vulcan bomber, newly restored for the few air
heads on the list...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7350939.stm
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On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a Vulcan ever saw.
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Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a Vulcan ever saw.
That sure is a pretty
On Apr 16, 2008, at 12:20 PM, Scott Loveless wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Apr 16, 2008, at 12:20 PM, Scott Loveless wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 07:56:25PM +0100, Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a
Scott Loveless wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a Vulcan ever saw.
On 16/4/08, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed:
That was, for a while, the longest non-stop flight on a service mission;
a record now held by the B2 bomber (set during the Gulf War). I believe
the Vulcan had to be refuelled five times during the flight.
Here's the web site:
Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a Vulcan ever saw.
Unless you count the
John Francis wrote:
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 07:56:25PM +0100, Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was
David J Brooks wrote:
Sure turns around quick.
Dave
Fuel prices, I'm sure of it.
CW
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dotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a Vulcan ever saw.
Well
Scott Loveless wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a
Mark Roberts wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
Those things bombed the Falklands while I was living in Argentina.
Interestingly, and aside from carrying the British nuclear deterrent
during the cold war, that was the only action a Vulcan
Sorry, I didn't notice that my spell checker changed your name...
(Funny though).
Sorry about the dollars, you still use Pounds don't you. Though tax
pounds sounds somewhat like what a dyslexic rug installer might do...
P. J. Alling wrote:
dotty wrote:
On 16/4/08, Christian,
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