Plane Tales

Four Instructors Walk into a Bar, Part 2

Aug 12, 2021 · 18 min · 35.0 MB
0:00-18:50

Streams straight from the publisher. podnod never proxies or re-hosts episode audio.

Forty years ago, four RAF pilots graduated from Central Flying School and became fast jet Qualified Flying Instructors. They hadn’t been together at the same time since then. When they did, they shared some more stories.

Four QFIs then

 

Dave

 

A typical course photo

 

How Dave’s Hawk might have looked!

 

The Hawk canopy showing the lines of Miniature Detonating Cord MDC

 

Dave after receiving his Green Endorsement

 

Dave’s Green Endorsement

 

Nij

 

An F4

 

Barry

 

An RAF Canberra

 

Four QFIs now

 

 

Images shown under Creative Commons licence with thanks to Airwolfhound, the RAF and JohnnyOneSpeed.