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RAF Museum Cosford–Part 03
09/03/2013
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With lottery money
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| Modern design, entrance bottom right | Just in case you got confused | |
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| As it says | And its bomb bay | |
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| Skybolt and Blue Steel |
Handley Page Victor K2 |
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Vickers Valiant B1 |
Centurion | |
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG 21PF |
Vulcan and Bloodhound | |
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| Polaris A3 |
English Electric Lightning F1/P1B |
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| Thor |
Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV |
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| Leopard 1 |
Short Brothers Belfast |
But it is good
Categories: Military, Travel
#V13, Cold War, March 2013, Museum, RAF Cosford, V Bombers
RAF Museum Cosford–Part 02
09/03/2013
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The first two halls
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| As it says |
English Electric P1A |
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Short Brothers SB5 WG768 |
Bristol Type 188 |
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British Aircraft Corporation TSR 2 |
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Gloster Meteor F8 Prone Position |
Panavia Tornado P02 |
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Hunting H126 |
Messerschmitt Me 163B-1a Komet |
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BAe Harrier GR9A |
de Havilland Mosquito TT35 |
Inside, in the dry.
Categories: Military, Travel
#V13, March 2013, Museum, RAF Cosford, V Bombers
RAF Museum Cosford–Part 01
09/03/2013
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In search of V Bombers
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| Gate Guardian – Bristol Britannia 312 | And again I arrived before the doors opened. | |
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Dominie T.Mk.1 |
Nimrod R.Mk.1 |
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| Another view – XV249 | Dutch Navy – Lockheed SP-2H Neptune |
And drizzle
Categories: Military, Travel
#V13, March 2013, Museum, RAF Cosford, V Bombers
Leeds in February
08/02/2013
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It’s North
But it still rains
Categories: Food and drink, Travel
Ale, Becketts Bank, Beer, Bier, February 2013, Leeds, Wetherspoons
Rain not Snow
13/01/2013
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Caerphilly and Taffs Well
Whatever it was, it was cold and wet.
Categories: Food and drink, Spoons Tour, Travel
Ale, Beer, Bier, Fagins, January 2013, Malcolm Uphill, South Wales, Taffs Well, Wetherspoons
The Big Orange Bird
16/12/2012
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All good things
End in baggage reclaim
Categories: Travel
#NCL12, Bristol Airport, December 2012, EasyJet, Newcastle, Newcastle Airport, Premier Inn
South and Home
15/12/2012
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Better weather
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| Where I slept. | Where I had breakfast. | |
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| The logos. | As above. | |
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| That way. | Lots of different languages here. | |
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| Bag drop – easyJet Style. | Not with these boys today. | |
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| These boys. | These boys – darker. | |
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| 25F (again) | Not sure if prebooked seats speeds up boarding? |
In Newcastle at least
Categories: Travel
#NCL12, Bristol Airport, EasyJet, Metro, Newcastle, Newcastle Airport
From Snow to Rain
14/12/2012
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Cold and White
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| A touch of white on the way to breakfast. | Looking towards the Metro station. | |
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| Sunderland Central looking North. | Sunderland Central looking South. | |
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| Sunderland Central looking wet. | The Sir William Jameson. | |
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| The return. | Old style Turkish money. |
To Wet and Dark
Categories: Food and drink, Spoons Tour, Travel
#NCL12, December 2012, Metro, Newcastle, Sunderland, Wetherspoons
50 and the Sea
14/12/2012
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Not above zero
and from 50 to 52
Categories: Food and drink, Spoons Tour, Travel
#NCL12, Ale, ale trail, Beer, Bier, December 2012, Newcastle, porter, South Shields, Wetherspoons
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