Caption Competition Mk III
At the annual Poppy Day Drop in London all went swimming till one of the escorting Spitfires suffered a engine failure, fortunately there was a long wide runway to safely land on in the run up to the big house at the end of tbe road. Later investigations showed the problem started when tbe aircraft lost its propellor
Gnome de PPRuNe
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Oh, just tell the buggers back in London that we buried it under a runway in Burma...
Good news and bad news lads !!
Good news, after this we have another one to do next door...but should be easier as we will have worked out the best way to get it up the slope
Bad News .....He's AOC bomber command
Good news, after this we have another one to do next door...but should be easier as we will have worked out the best way to get it up the slope
Bad News .....He's AOC bomber command
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Sir, you don't need to put a boot full of rudder in when it starts rolling, it's got no prop on it.
"you did ask for close air support, sir...."
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"You know, I don't think it is going to colour coordinate with the building, where's the RAF chappie in charge, Oh there he is"... "I say, you there, do you have one in pink or terracotta?"
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"but where will we play croquet??"