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March Museums 2015 – Day 03 Victor XM715
08/03/2015
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Victor K.2 XM715
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| Tina & Muffin. | Muffin on guard. | |
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| The Meldrew side. | ||
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Categories: Aerospace, Military
#mm15, Bruntingthorpe, Cold War Jets, K.2, March 2015, V Bomber, Victor
March Museums 2015 – Day 02 The Friendly Museum
08/03/2015
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More Spring
And an aeroboot
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Travel
#mm15, Air Museum, Ale, Beer, Bier, Cold Warm Jets, Full English, Gannet, March 2015, Newark, Premier Inn, Sea Harrier, Super Sabre, Vulcan
March Museums 2015 – Day 02 Newark Air Museum
07/03/2015
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Premier Inn Full English and Newark Air Museum. Semi Summer in Spring too.
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| Premier Inn – Hucknall. | Filling my boots with the all you can eat Full English. | |
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| Newark Air Museum. | The Anderson Shelter. | |
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| Vulcan B.2 XM594 and Yellow Sun. | Gloster Meteor T.7 VZ634. | |
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| Jaguar T.2A – XX829. | F100 Super Sabre and Mystere IV. | |
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| Mig 27 Flogger – 61912507006 “71”. | ||
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| Sea Harrier FRS.1 / FA.2 –
ZA176. |
Gloster Javelin FAW.8 –
XH992. |
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| Fairey Gannet AEW.3 – XP226. | de Havilland Sea Venom FAW.22 –WW217. |
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Travel
#mm15, Air Museum, Canberra, Cold War Jets, Gannet, Javelin, March 2015, Newark, Premier Inn, Sea Harrier, Vulcan
March Museums 2015 – Day 02 Vulcan XM594
07/03/2015
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Avro Vulcan B.2 XM594
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| Details. | XM594 and inert Yellow Sun Hydrogen bomb. | |
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| Blue Steel and additional bomb bay fuel tank. | ||
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Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel
#mm15, Air Museum, March 2015, Newark, Vulcan, XM594
Cold and Frosty War Jets – February 2015
08/02/2015
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Free, excellent and very friendly, helpful staff.
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| Powered by Waze. | The screen defrosted. | |
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| Pit stop. Fuel and food. Tesco Extra Brockworth. | Full English with Club Card points. | |
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| And arrived. | Avro Vulcan B2 – XM569. | |
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| Gloster Meteor T7 – WF784. | Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF14 – WS807. | |
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| Nose art shows two bird strikes. |
De Havilland Firestreak. |
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Javelin FAW.9 XH903. |
Gloster Meteor F8 Serial WH364. |
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| And so to inside. | With a gentleman who had flown in her. | |
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| Light refresh. Excellent Bar Manager | Little Whitcombe Premier Inn. Excellent staff. |
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, History, Military
#mb1502, Beefeater, February 2015, Full English, Gloucester, Javelin, Jet Age Museum, Little Whitcombe, Meteor, Premier Inn, Tesco, Vulcan
Foggy Cold War Jets
08/02/2015
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Friendly and helpful staff
An excellent museum
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military
#mb1502, Ale, Beefeater, Beer, Bier, February 2015, Full English, Gloucester, Javelin, Jet Age Museum, Little Whitcombe, Meteor, Premier Inn, Tesco, Vulcan
Boscombe Down In The Rain
03/01/2015
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Real life Sea Harrier
With four kills
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, History, Military, Travel
#MB0115, Boscombe Down, Cold War, Fast Jets, Full English, January 2015, Meteor, Nuclear, Salisbury, Sea Harrier, Tesco
Only Later
14/11/2014
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Do you find out
What really happened
Categories: Aerospace, History, Military, Spoons Tour, Travel
#BRX14, Ale, Beer, Bier, De Hems, Imperial War Museum, London, November 2014, Wetherspoons
Imperial War Museum 2014
14/11/2014
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It was raining
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| 15 inch Guns and a stormy sky. | Die Mauer. | |
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| Harrier. | V1. | |
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| T34-85. | 88. | |
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| Sherman. | Little Boy. | |
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| Ikara. | Argentina v UK. | |
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| MM38 Exocet. | Blue Steel replica. |
And the museum has been refurbished
Categories: Aerospace, History, Military
#BRX14, Harrier, Imperial War Museum, Museum, November 2014
Four Years Later
14/11/2014
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A welcome revisit
And a till curry failure (nearly)
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Spoons Tour, Travel
#BRX14, Ale, Beer, Bier, Camden, Cold War, Curry, Dovetail, Gueuze, Hendon, London, November 2014, RAF Museum, Victor, Vulcan, Wetherspoons
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