Vince's World
The unreliable diaries and occasional observations of an old git
Pages
(Move to ...)
Home
Flying
Runway Visitor Park; our Concorde and others...
Railways
Writing for fun and for publication
Nether Alderley and Styal Mills
Motorcycling
Walking
▼
Thursday, 16 December 2010
The Harrier bows out
›
The wonderful Harrier made its last flight yesterday before the entire fleet was grounded for good. The picture attached shows a Cottesmore...
Sunday, 28 November 2010
The sad demise of G -TOMS
›
This Piper Tomahawk crashed in the Brecon Beacons in a blizzard on Friday. The pilot, the only occupant, was uninjured but the aeroplane is...
2 comments:
Tuesday, 23 November 2010
Powering up the Nimrod
›
We now have a 400Hz AC power supply plugged into our ex-RAF Nimrod aircraft at the Manchester Airport Runway Visitor Park. I spent some tim...
Friday, 19 November 2010
Riding the Cauldon Lowe branch; and some fog!
›
71000 'Duke of Gloucester' at foggy Froghall running around the train after hauling us back from Cauldon Lowe. (As ever, double cli...
1 comment:
Monday, 15 November 2010
The best flying weather for ages!
›
Sometimes, but not often, a day comes around which might have been tailor-made for flying. Today was such a day. I hadn’t flown for...
Saturday, 13 November 2010
Cauldon Lowe Branch Line Re-opening
›
71000 'Duke of Gloucester', working hard with that distinctive three-cylinder beat, yet still with surplus steam blowing off from he...
Thursday, 11 November 2010
Concorde remembers.....
›
‹
›
Home
View web version