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Forum: Aviation 19th November 2017, 22:26
Replies: 63
Views: 45,560
Posted By BobClay
In August 1972 I paid off the Hudson Friendship...

In August 1972 I paid off the Hudson Friendship in Okinawa and the flight home proved to be a journey that Odysseus would have been proud of.

Flew to Tokyo then Hong Kong. Here had a five hour...
Forum: Aviation 24th June 2017, 11:28
Replies: 63
Views: 45,560
Posted By BobClay
I wouldn't be bothered about a female pilot ........

I wouldn't be bothered about a female pilot ..... but !!! Smith and Jones ?? :sweat:

That sounds a bit suspicious ... :wink:
Forum: Aviation 4th May 2017, 18:34
Replies: 63
Views: 45,560
Posted By BobClay
Rocket Scientists/Engineers. They lovingly work...

Rocket Scientists/Engineers.
They lovingly work on a vastly complex and beautiful machine for years on end, but when they decided to fire it up, they prefer to be about two miles away in a concrete...
Forum: Aviation 4th May 2017, 15:25
Replies: 63
Views: 45,560
Posted By BobClay
I think many of us would like to fly in space, I...

I think many of us would like to fly in space, I mean, just to experience the weightlessness. But getting up there means sitting on top of a giant bomb, and Steve Buscemi's words from the film...
Forum: Aviation 3rd May 2017, 22:06
Replies: 63
Views: 45,560
Posted By BobClay
Flying short distances I could live with. I'd...

Flying short distances I could live with. I'd seriously love to fly in a hot air balloon or a glider, that would be fantastic. But sitting in airport after airport, or standing in queues that...
Forum: Aviation 3rd May 2017, 17:02
Replies: 63
Views: 45,560
Posted By BobClay
My first long flight was from Okinawa to London...

My first long flight was from Okinawa to London in 1972. The plane was a 707 and landed in Hong Kong, and Bangkok where due to engine trouble we were delayed. It then flew to LOD airport in Israel...
Forum: Aviation 3rd May 2017, 07:48
Replies: 63
Views: 45,560
Posted By BobClay
If I NEVER have to traipse through an airport ...

If I NEVER have to traipse through an airport and get on a plane again, it'll still be too soon. :eek:
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