Never mind Birmingham

[BliarOut]

A tornado passed within 200M of my house last night :yikes: :yikes: :yikes: :yikes:

In true young ones style "Phew, that was close!"

[lazyitus]

I thought the RAF had a limit as to how low they could fly ?

>> Edited by lazyitus on Friday 29th July 13:03

[mybrainhurts]

That was no tornado....

That was a wasp.....

[Sheepy]

lazyitus said:

I thought the RAF had a limit as to how low they could fly ?

Mrs S and I were in Nasby on Tuesday when one shot past vvveeerrrrryyy low almost directly overhead. I'd estimate his height at no more than 50-60ft*. He was low enough to make the tops of some trees he flew over whip about in his wake. Rather than "shocked" or "digusted" at this blatent disregard for minimum height rules, I was

* - I grew up in the midst of a low-flight training area near Lossiemouth, so have a good idea if what height he "should" have been at!

[whoateallthepies]

I was reading in the paper that the Tornado had done something in the region of a couple of million pounds worth of improvements