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Tag: formation

Posted on Friday, 21 May 2021Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Harrier and Chipmunk FRCs

Harrier GR3s taking off from Wittering – 1979

The Harrier GR3/T4 and Chipmunk T Mk 10 (thanks again Batty!) Flight Reference Cards are now here. Enjoy.

Harrier GR3 over the Falkland Islands – 1983

Chipmunk T Mk 10 at Compton Abbas – September 2014

Posted on Saturday, 24 April 2021Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Gnat Instructor’s Manual

Gnat T Mk 1
Gnat T Mk 1 – RAF Valley 1978

Here’s a scan of the Gnat T Mk 1 Flying Instructor’s Manual, as used at RAF Valley during the 1970’s. Thanks Batty, for the original.

Gnat T Mk 1
Gnat T Mk 1 – RAF Valley 1978

Posted on Saturday, 17 April 2021Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Bulldog T Mk 1 Flight Reference Cards

Bulldog T Mk 1 London UAS RAF Abingdon
London University Air Squadron Bulldog T Mk 1 formation training 1975

Last one for today – Bulldog T Mk 1 FRCs.

Bulldog T Mk 1 London UAS RAF Abingdon
London University Air Squadron Bulldog T Mk 1 formation training 1975

Bulldog T Mk 1 London UAS RAF Abingdon
Bulldog T Mk 1 London UAS RAF Abingdon

Bulldog T Mk 1 London UAS RAF Abingdon
London University Air Squadron Bulldog T Mk 1 formation training 1975

Posted on Saturday, 17 April 2021Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Hawk T Mk 1 Flight Reference Cards

Hawk T Mk 1 RAF Brawdy 1979
Hawk T Mk 1 RAF Brawdy 1979

I’m on a roll – Hawk T Mk 1 FRCs from 1978 (RAF Valley) and 1979 (RAF Brawdy).

Hawk T Mk 1 RAF Brawdy 1979
Hawk T Mk 1 RAF Brawdy 1979

Hawk T Mk 1 RAF Brawdy 1979
Hawk T Mk 1 RAF Brawdy 1979

Posted on Saturday, 17 April 2021Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Jet Provost T Mk 5 & 5A Flight Reference Cards

Jet Provost T Mk 5A
Jet Provost T Mk 5A from the Royal Air Force College Cranwell – formation training

And here are the FRCs for the JP 5A that I flew at RAF Cranwell in 1976-77.

Jet Provost T Mk 5A
Jet Provost T Mk 5A from the Royal Air Force College Cranwell – formation training

Jet Provost T Mk 5A
Jet Provost T Mk 5A from the Royal Air Force College Cranwell – formation training

Posted on Wednesday, 14 April 2021Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Gnat T Mk 1 Documents

Gnat T Mk 1
Gnat T Mk 1 – RAF Valley 1978

For the good of humanity, I’ve scanned in my copies of the Folland Gnat T Mk 1 Aircrew Manual and Flight Reference Cards. Click on the links to download as PDFs.

Gnat T Mk 1
Gnat T Mk 1 – RAF Valley 1978

Gnat T Mk 1
Gnat T Mk 1 – RAF Valley 1978

Takes me back!

Posted on Wednesday, 5 November 2014Wednesday, 5 November 2014

Air to Air

A36 Air to Air
A36 Air to Air

In formation with a Stearman at the Virgin Atlantic Fly-In at Compton Abbas in September.

More photos on my A36 blog.

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