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Aeroventure Doncaster
06/07/2014
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Sunday 06 July 2014
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| Walking distance. | So I walked. | |
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| Of course. | And there. | |
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| Close up. | Entrance and Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle. | |
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| Harrier GR3 – XV752. | Looking rather sad XL388 – ‘Mayflower III’. | |
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| A triplet of Canberras – WD935, WJ975 & WJ565. | WESTLAND SCOUT AH.1 – XV139. | |
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| Red Top – trainer. | Red Top – warhead. | |
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| Ejection seats. | Rolls Royce Conway. | |
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| Sea King H.A.S. MK 6 XV677. | Nose art. | |
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| It’s OK it’s a cockpit trainer. | Lightning F3 – XP706. |
Tescos and XM575
06/07/2014
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Starting in the rain
Finishing in the sun
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Travel
#jm14, Ale, Ashby, Beer, Bier, Brewers Fayre, Buccaneer, Doncaster, East Midlands Aeropark, Full English, July 2014, Nimrod, Premier Inn, Tesco, VC10, Vulcan
East Midlands Aeropark July 2014
05/07/2014
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Saturday 05 July 2014
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| Wet Wales to start. | Pit stop at Ashby de la Zouch. | |
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| And a Full English. | Entrance and the VC10 in the background. | |
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| XM575. | Ryan Air 737 over XM575. | |
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| Ground Radar. | VC10 – XV108. | |
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| Lightning F.53 – ZF588. | Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B – XV350. | |
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| Westland Wessex HC.2 – XT604. | XM575 from astern. | |
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| BAe Nimrod R1 – XW664. | English Electric Canberra T.17 – WH740. |
Jet Age Museum Take 02
14/06/2014
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June 2014
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| If in doubt, arrive early. | On the outside of the museum. | |
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| The entrance. | The front. | |
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| AVRO VULCAN B2 XM569 | Gloster Javelin FAW9 XH903 | |
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Sunny with a mug
Categories: Military, Travel
Cold War, Fast Jets, Gloucester, Javalin, Jet Age Museum, June 2014, Military, Vulcan
Weston Helicopter Museum
10/05/2014
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Only 50 miles away and well worth a visit
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But another country
Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel
Helicopter, Huey, Lynx, May 2014, Military, Museum, Weston Super Mare
Cold War Museum The Video
06/04/2014
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And this time
I remembered to actually take video
Cosford Cold War Museum–In and Out
05/04/2014
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Poor Service Areas
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| Strensham – mostly a waste of time. | Frankley – slightly better. | |
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| Grey with a touch of drizzle. | The Gate. | |
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| The Gate Guardian. | Bristol Britannia 310. | |
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Lockheed Hercules C130K Mk3 – XV202. |
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Lockheed SP-2H Neptune. |
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Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.Mk.1 – XV249. |
British Aircraft Corporation TSR 2 – XR220. |
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BAe Harrier GR9A – ZG477. |
FMA 1A58 Pucara – ZD485. |
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Vickers Valiant B1 – XD818. |
Handley Page Victor K2 – XH672. |
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| Avro -
Vulcan B2 – XM598. |
Skybolt and Blue Steel. | |
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| Polaris A3 – fully loaded (inert). | Polaris A3 – the full round. |
Excellent Museum
Missing Submarine
19/03/2014
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My fault
I was/needed Silly
Categories: Food and drink, Military, Spoons Tour, Travel
#MM14, Ale, Beer, Bier, Gosport, March 2014, Portsmouth, Submarine, Wetherspoons
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