Tag: Defence
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Through
#writephoto Defensive walls don’t often come with Open Doors or even a path that shouts “Come this way!” so if you are on this bearhunt and can’t get over the wall and can’t get under the wall perhaps the only way in is go through the door – in the wall perhaps you’ll find the […]
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Like Lightning
#Airfix #Quickbuild #F-35 #Lightning Arrival of the new member of the squadron came in record time though in reality their was a catch – unlike his die-cast cousin full assembly would be required in order for his attendance in the parade…..he took a spot by a red arrow x marking his landing bay by the […]
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Tank
Salford, 10th July 2020 #Airfix #Quickbuild #Model To pass the time during lockdown – i’ve been building A few planes and Jet Fighters to pass the time Now, today i’ve made something a little different Keep your eyes peeled and you may see what rolled up today
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Navy Blue
Navy ? A Nautical colour Very respected as the colour of the senior service Yachts to Dreadnoughts – are adorned in it North to South – Compass bearings Are used to navigate Vessels through dangerous waters – Yomping through ice and hiding from the enemy Naval Company Colours Anchored off the […]
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A Busman’s Holiday – In Cosford
#DiscoverWP Shared journeys Old Trafford, Manchester , 5th August Time : Zero Nine Hundred Hours. Location : Imperial War Museum North, Old Trafford, Manchester Destination : RAF Museum, Cosford, Shropshire Having done the Great Orme (see here) Bill Nigel and me meet up for a trip to the Royal Air Force Museum in Cosford, Shropshire. Travelling down […]
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Tale of a Balloon
Weight(less) This is a picture of a Barrage Balloon, It was used (alongside many others) to provide cover against enemy bombing attacks on Britain during world war II. Despite its size and volume these balloons were terribly lightweight and required teams of operators to anchor them and keep them in position. They were used in […]
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Dazzle
Hey! Over Here! Yeah, man its me! I’m hiding, in plain sight, out here in the sea. A product of Her Majesty’s Royal Navy (but one you can’t spot – on that we’ll agree) I’ll hide to protect you, by day or by night. With my dazzling colours i’ll avoid a fight. Coloured like sea, […]
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Harrier
Harrier Hello chaps! all you down there Tis I, the mechanical bird in th’air protecting you all at night and day keeping enemy forces at bay Armed only with the best weaponry – I carry tactical rockets you see! But my best qualities are in th’movement in air passing over forests and mountains wi’ flair […]
The Inkwell 