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20th June 2013, 13:14

charliehunt replied to a thread South East Air Show - Manston in Historic Aviation

Swordfish replaced by Sea Fury, Ferocious Frankie by Jumping Jacques and Airwolf by an Extra 300. Weather improving by the hour with a bit of...

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20th June 2013, 12:39

charliehunt replied to a thread Afraid of death in General Discussion

I don't think so. I think we'd be wanting an end to it all as we got older and older. That thought horrifies me. But why has there to be? And...

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20th June 2013, 10:33

charliehunt replied to a thread Burma / Myanmar Spitfires. It was just a myth. in Historic Aviation

Well maybe, but no one is forced to read his FB pages so those who want to draw a line can, and those who still believe the fat lady has a voice can...

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20th June 2013, 09:28

charliehunt replied to a thread Afraid of death in General Discussion

At my age it is within sight, but I never think about it nor am I afraid or concerned about it. I would not want a lingering death, either for myself...

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20th June 2013, 09:23

charliehunt replied to a thread Burma / Myanmar Spitfires. It was just a myth. in Historic Aviation

Haha! Mark has revealed the continuing presence of the "fat lady"!!;)

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20th June 2013, 08:34

charliehunt replied to a thread Burma / Myanmar Spitfires. It was just a myth. in Historic Aviation

Fascinating tale and ended no doubt by an equally interesting and absorbing presentation. But I somehow feel we have not heard the last of Mr...

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20th June 2013, 08:02

charliehunt replied to a thread More Evidence of UK's Catastrophic Energy Policy!! in General Discussion

The mind boggles, Linc!!;)

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20th June 2013, 05:52

charliehunt replied to a thread More Evidence of UK's Catastrophic Energy Policy!! in General Discussion

Quite so. There really is little or no evidence that the planet will be a better place by concentrating on the green agenda. It will certainly become...

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19th June 2013, 21:12

charliehunt replied to a thread Middle Lane Hoggers in General Discussion

Andy - I think the flaw in your argument is to suggest, by inference, that the more miles you drive the better you drive. To use your own...

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19th June 2013, 18:45

charliehunt replied to a thread Middle Lane Hoggers in General Discussion

Linc - if you had suggested scrapping HS2 and spending the £35 billion on road improvement/ building you would have got my vote!:)

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19th June 2013, 18:10

charliehunt replied to a thread Middle Lane Hoggers in General Discussion

Linc - taxes have not been hypothecated for decades so any new expenditure comes from all the taxes we pay. Andy - crap? Well maybe but there are...

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19th June 2013, 16:03

charliehunt replied to a thread Middle Lane Hoggers in General Discussion

I wouldn't disagree entirely although there are sections of motorways which are not busy enough to justify it. However we will all have to pay for...

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19th June 2013, 13:34

charliehunt replied to a thread Weirdest or unusual dreams you've had? in General Discussion

How true that is!!

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19th June 2013, 12:58

charliehunt replied to a thread Weirdest or unusual dreams you've had? in General Discussion

The way I see it is that one day the earth will end and there is absolutely b**** all any of us can do about it so when it comes, it comes. I cannot...

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19th June 2013, 10:29

charliehunt replied to a thread Goodwin Sands Dornier Recovery 2013 Thread in Historic Aviation

Your comments neatly segue into this never ending thread in GD and some of the more recent comments posted....

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19th June 2013, 09:21

charliehunt replied to a thread Goodwin Sands Dornier Recovery 2013 Thread in Historic Aviation

Indeed, Mark - seconded. If we are honest what would our expression be in the same situation? One man's disbelief is another man's wonder. I think at...

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19th June 2013, 08:38

charliehunt replied to a thread Weirdest or unusual dreams you've had? in General Discussion

It occurred to me that we might hear from you, Linc. It is not, of course, just servicemen but anyone who encounters extremes of human injury or...

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19th June 2013, 07:23

charliehunt replied to a thread Weirdest or unusual dreams you've had? in General Discussion

That doesn't surprise me in the least and no doubt other members who have served will share your experiences to a greater or lesser extent. Well, you...

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19th June 2013, 05:09

charliehunt replied to a thread Weirdest or unusual dreams you've had? in General Discussion

Perhaps sometimes you wish you were dead. Or if you killed anyone when you were in the army perhaps you are reliving it in reverse. Amateur shrink...

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18th June 2013, 20:57

charliehunt replied to a thread Goodwin Sands Dornier Recovery 2013 Thread in Historic Aviation

I don't disagree with the general tenor of your comments but we need to differentiate between public money and private money when comparing funding...

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18th June 2013, 18:17

charliehunt replied to a thread More Evidence of UK's Catastrophic Energy Policy!! in General Discussion

Climate and weather get confused - they are different and not interchangable. Simple question - if man has any influence how can the cyclical...

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18th June 2013, 16:17

charliehunt replied to a thread More Evidence of UK's Catastrophic Energy Policy!! in General Discussion

Your final paragraph spills the beans. Yes the truth is out - more and more people realise that the AGW science just doesn't add up but will you find...

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18th June 2013, 16:12

charliehunt replied to a thread Kyūshū J7W1 Shinden——The most science fiction version of fighter in WWⅡ in Historic Aviation

Here you are Adrian http://airandspace.si.edu/collections/artifact.cfm?id=A19600333000

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18th June 2013, 13:25

charliehunt replied to a thread Kyūshū J7W1 Shinden——The most science fiction version of fighter in WWⅡ in Historic Aviation

The jet version was never more than a dream, was it? Indeed, would it have passed muster in the peerless hands of Eric "Winkle" Brown?:)

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18th June 2013, 13:10

charliehunt replied to a thread Paying my respects to heroes in Historic Aviation

Any of us should feel encouraged, especially those who believe the 21st teenager is a moronic vandal. Yes, there are a few of those and the media...

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18th June 2013, 12:27

charliehunt replied to a thread Kyūshū J7W1 Shinden——The most science fiction version of fighter in WWⅡ in Historic Aviation

Seconded! And particularly in his use of word apparently alien to some with English as their native tongue!!:D But what a strange beast - the...

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18th June 2013, 09:56

charliehunt replied to a thread Goodwin Sands Dornier Recovery 2013 Thread in Historic Aviation

We are blessed with so many experts on here!!:rolleyes::)

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18th June 2013, 08:53

charliehunt replied to a thread Goodwin Sands Dornier Recovery 2013 Thread in Historic Aviation

Indeed, I have no doubt that is the case. I did not mean to give the impression that I was critical in any way - it interests me that the same...

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18th June 2013, 08:10

charliehunt replied to a thread Goodwin Sands Dornier Recovery 2013 Thread in Historic Aviation

That was to stabilise and preserve largely oak timberwork, wasn't it. Are the two items comparable in that respect?

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18th June 2013, 07:54

charliehunt replied to a thread Victor XL231 And Nimrod XV250 Work Diary in Historic Aviation

More terrific work, gents. Your attention to the ancilliary items which all make up the piece are highly commendable!:applause:

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