Co-pilot with Bruce Dickinson

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carrying a cardboard box of 12 practice bombs and the bottom fell out, all of the bombs dropped nose first onto the apron smashing some of the plastic frangible nose cones off… Luckily they had the safety pins in, but he had to be lead to the crew room and sat down with a drink to calm his nerves. They were I think 28kg ones and one would have killed you.

Strong man, that box of 12 practice bombs would have weighed in at 336KG!! no wonder the bottom fell out the box! perhaps 5kg or 2.5kg is closer to the mark, either way I would have needed a stiff drink and several packs of smokes! :);)

Nothing new, that Beckham woman (Victoria or Posh or some such) used to phone the newspapers herself telling them where she would be and when!

“holding a foaming pint of beer.”

Blimey I thought it was a Fairy Cake!!

And the award for the best post of the year goes to you sir…. that was brilliant :D, and i admire your honesty.

Rob

Sorry for misleading you but its not me that this happened to. I’m going to amend accordingly

Unfortunately some tech issue kept the K4 on the ground

I thought the K4 was in the Falklands?

As they looked through Coningsby

VC-10 RETIREMENT PARTY by Gaz West, on Flickr

From the report:-

“It was later discovered that 8 certifying inspectors resigned from the AMO
and only 4 remained.”

Sinking ship