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Old October 4th 07, 04:39 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ann O'Rack[_2_]
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Default Red Arrows banned from olympics - British PC strikes again

At 13:24 04 October 2007, Phil Collin wrote:
I see your bitch switch is set to full as usual


Did you think that through before you hit the send
button? :-)



Ann O'Rack wrote:
Did you look at the title of the group before pressing
the send button?

For glider pilots who aren't Sun readers, plane spotters
or military fanatics the Red Arrows are a nuisance
who cause large parts of the country to be blocked
off by Notam on a regular basis.


At 08:54 04 October 2007, Phil Collin wrote:
Ian wrote:
On 3 Oct, 08:47, Cats wrote:

This did the rounds somewhere else and turns out to
be a hoax, as
sadly to quite a lot of those on-line petitions.
I can't see why a display by military jets would be
appropriate for
the Olympics anyway. We might as well have a Red-Square-parade-st

yle
phalanx of missile launcers in the opening ceremony

Ian


Did you think that through before you hit the send
button?
The Red Arrows are British Ambassadors recognised
the
world round as a
demonstration of excellence in synchro flying. I think
all the key words
needed are in that sentence...






  #12  
Old October 4th 07, 04:40 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ann O'Rack[_2_]
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Default Red Arrows banned from olympics - British PC strikes again

At 13:24 04 October 2007, Phil Collin wrote:
I see your bitch switch is set to full as usual


Did you think that through before you hit the send
button? :-)



Ann O'Rack wrote:
Did you look at the title of the group before pressing
the send button?

For glider pilots who aren't Sun readers, plane spotters
or military fanatics the Red Arrows are a nuisance
who cause large parts of the country to be blocked
off by Notam on a regular basis.


At 08:54 04 October 2007, Phil Collin wrote:
Ian wrote:
On 3 Oct, 08:47, Cats wrote:

This did the rounds somewhere else and turns out to
be a hoax, as
sadly to quite a lot of those on-line petitions.
I can't see why a display by military jets would be
appropriate for
the Olympics anyway. We might as well have a Red-Square-parade-st

yle
phalanx of missile launcers in the opening ceremony

Ian


Did you think that through before you hit the send
button?
The Red Arrows are British Ambassadors recognised
the
world round as a
demonstration of excellence in synchro flying. I think
all the key words
needed are in that sentence...






  #13  
Old October 4th 07, 04:40 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ann O'Rack[_2_]
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Posts: 7
Default Red Arrows banned from olympics - British PC strikes again

At 13:24 04 October 2007, Phil Collin wrote:
I see your bitch switch is set to full as usual


Did you think that through before you hit the send
button? :-)



Ann O'Rack wrote:
Did you look at the title of the group before pressing
the send button?

For glider pilots who aren't Sun readers, plane spotters
or military fanatics the Red Arrows are a nuisance
who cause large parts of the country to be blocked
off by Notam on a regular basis.


At 08:54 04 October 2007, Phil Collin wrote:
Ian wrote:
On 3 Oct, 08:47, Cats wrote:

This did the rounds somewhere else and turns out to
be a hoax, as
sadly to quite a lot of those on-line petitions.
I can't see why a display by military jets would be
appropriate for
the Olympics anyway. We might as well have a Red-Square-parade-st

yle
phalanx of missile launcers in the opening ceremony

Ian


Did you think that through before you hit the send
button?
The Red Arrows are British Ambassadors recognised
the
world round as a
demonstration of excellence in synchro flying. I think
all the key words
needed are in that sentence...






  #14  
Old October 5th 07, 07:01 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Jack[_4_]
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Default Red Arrows banned from olympics - British PC strikes again

On Oct 4, 9:40 am, Ann O'Rack wrote:
At 13:24 04 October 2007, Phil Collin wrote:

I see your bitch switch is set to full as usual


Did you think that through before you hit the send
button? :-)



Ann O'Rack wrote:
Did you look at the title of the group before pressing
the send button?



Somehow, I can't help but think he DID think...

The other Jack

 




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