Is that the Hunt brothers place? They’re opening a bigger museum soon with all of their aircraft on display, including the recently recovered Boston

Very nice, Trident is one of the only jetliners I actually like, will have to get up to Manchester some time to see zulu kilo

Yep, and there’s still quite a few lying around in Canada, maybe one day when i’ve got the money i’ll bring one back…. I can dream!

Theres one on a pole at RAF Lakenheath, at a memorial on the base itself, and one in the American Air Museum at Duxford

Great thread, don’t normally look on mod mil, but I love the look of the Russian bombers, from the unbelievably ugly and weird to the graceful and perfect (mmm Badger)

Oh great, boy am I going to be the receiving end of some ribbing at college on monday! I agree that all rapists and child abusers should be shot

The original from 1965, haven’t seen either so will definitely watch it, this is what the BBC says about it

When a plane crashes in the middle of the Sahara Desert, the pilot and the navigator do their best to maintain order among the survivors, a group of oil men not well-suited for survival in the harsh conditions.

Folland Gnat’s were made at Folland’s factory in Hamble, so i’d imagine that’s why it’s there, I think XM693 was a development aircraft which is why the nose looks shorter, wouldn’t have worn Red Arrows colours but is probably in them because that’s what most people would remember the Gnat for