Ordered my KC97 today £17.99 on line with free postage. 5-7 day delivery but I wont be getting arround to it for a bit anyway! Thanks for the heads up
hampden98!

My deepest sympathy to the relatives and friends of the pilot involved. I extend my sorrow to all the members of the Red Arrows both on the ground and in the air. You all have made countless people worldwide thrilled and happy to see you and me proud to be British!

R I P as yet unnamed Pilot.

Our injury Lawyers don’t even wait until you have an accident.
Two incidents which have happened to me in the last month.

First a text on my mobile saying please contact us regarding you recent accident. What accident I have not had one recently? just deleted that.

Second a phone call at 7.30 at night on my home phone wanting to discuss my recent accident and would I like to claim! I told them I was tired out and would they contact me the next day at South Gloucestershire Trading Standards where I work and I gave them the main switchboard number.
He could not get of the phone fast enough!

I do that to all unsolicited calls now.:D

A Mil Mi26 would have it out of there in one bit. Try and fly it out seems the easy way to buy the farm! Sheer madness in my book.

I think all the good works he did for charity and his success in life from humble beginings are to be admired greatly. The trouble is these days all this can be undone by the wonders of the internet. If you just google his name and scroll to the bottom of the page and read the Searches related to Jimmy Saville” you will see what I mean. Are the stories true or not I don’t know. I do know however is I dislike the idea and what seems to be increasing of crucifying someone when they are dead and can’t answer their accusers!