Steve Richie is no longer flying the Collings Foundation F-4. There are one or two other F-4 qualified pilots in The States however.

Well in the American version of the original, Gibson’s dog is supposed to have been called Trigger………..

Its wrong

I have never seen a Merlin cut itself in half like that. We heard the explosion while out on the Pylons, looked towards the pits and as we couldnt see smoke thought nothing more of it.

Such a great group of people too.

If ever a man needed an Old Warden fix, Philip Rhodes is that man!

If ever it all gets too much (I’m fat, I really dislike the management at work but really like my job and sometimes I have to remind myself that aviation is a hobby not a lifes dedication) then I sit in the conservatory and watch the birds in the garden.

Then I shoot them and have them for tea.

Very satisfying

I was joking about the shooting bit

Not VZ345 but WG655

Well they need to get over it then.

be good for the BBMF to move there

For who. The general public who, after years of going to Coningsby now have to find Scampton

The Tourist Authorities who have to trash lots of expensive marketing materials because they say Coningsby and not Scampton

Or perhaps (and this is the most important) the servicemen and women who have to uproot their families to move them a few miles (not much distance but a lot of time on Lincolnshire roads) to accommodation that has already been condemmed.

You have already been told by at least three different past and serving members of the RAF that it isnt happeneing. Which part of this are you having difficulty with?

Who had the highest score on the Rantometer?