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Cold War Helicopters
23/01/2017
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And Fine Ales
By the seaside
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Spoons Tour, Travel
#mb01, Ale, Beer, Bier, Helicopter, Helicopter Museum, Hind, Huey, January 2017, Little Whitcombe, Premier Inn, The Dragon Inn, Wessex, Weston Super Mare, Wetherspoons
#mb01 – The start of Day 02
22/01/2017
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You can’t beat a Premier Inn
And the car maybe even frost free
Categories: Travel
#mb01, January 2017, Little Whitcombe, Premier Inn
Dream Team – Saturday Afternoon Updates
22/01/2017
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For the afternoon of Saturday 22 January 2017
| Rank | Manager | Team | GW | TOT |
| 1 same | Gareth Yeo | Suicide Squad | 18 | 1179 |
| 2 same | Howard Whittingham | Pancho XI | 24 | 1120 |
| 3 same | Ian Page | Marching On Together | 25 | 1107 |
| 4 up | Niamhy Coveney | Niamhy’s Warriors | 60 | 1090 |
| 5 down | Roger Nash | Ogg Vorbis United | 20 | 1083 |
| 6 down | craig price | A picnic…surely? | 35 | 1068 |
| 7 same | danny wyman | Pooh Bears | 35 | 1064 |
| 8 same | colin liston | Klump City | 35 | 1060 |
| 9 same | Mark Begley | Watchuself | 32 | 1045 |
| 10 up | Tyrone Olding | Spartak Ponty | 40 | 1035 |
| 11 down | Scott Whittingham | Donkey Kick Whitt | 21 | 1033 |
| 12 up | Dale Parker | Saunders Valve | 46 | 1032 |
| 13 down | Matthew Norton | DutchOven | 31 | 1030 |
| 14 down | Dean Parry | Parrysgoldenballs | 23 | 1027 |
| 15 down | Tony Norton | Nockers Knights | 21 | 1016 |
| 16 up | Leslie Withers | Little Troopers | 29 | 1008 |
| 17 up | Dave Birmingham | Osasuna or later | 25 | 999 |
| 18 down | Howell Lewis | Olivier’s Army | 6 | 988 |
| 19 same | rhys linton | Rhys 11 | 23 | 942 |
| 20 same | Chris Bailey | Vidre Dubrovnika! | 45 | 933 |
| 21 same | STEPHEN MILLER | SMILLERS15 | 52 | 932 |
Categories: Dream Team
#mb01, Dream Team, January 2017, Little Whitcombe, Premier Inn
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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| 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
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