Dave Fleming Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 AS the SDSR confirmed the RC-135 purchase, what do you think the RAF will call it? I can't see it being called 'Rivet Joint R1' but you never know! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seahawk Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 AS the SDSR confirmed the RC-135 purchase, what do you think the RAF will call it?I can't see it being called 'Rivet Joint R1' but you never know! Sentry R.2? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
daz greenwood Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 Big Brother R.1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bentwaters81tfw Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 'Second Rate R.1' Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
canberraman Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 Dave It's already beena announced, wait for it - AIRSEEKER. Rubbish name or what? Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bentwaters81tfw Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 DaveIt's already beena announced, wait for it - AIRSEEKER. Rubbish name or what? Mark Shouldn't that be 'Ar*elicker'? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dambuster Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 DaveIt's already beena announced, wait for it - AIRSEEKER. Rubbish name or what? Mark Wasn't that the name of the Project to purchase said aircraft? Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Fleming Posted October 22, 2010 Author Share Posted October 22, 2010 'Second Rate R.1' I thought Secondhand R1 DaveIt's already beena announced, wait for it - AIRSEEKER. Rubbish name or what? Mark I thought that was the project name, replacing Helix, rather than the airframe? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aeronut Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 Considering how old the airframes are. LOOSE RIVET Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Enzo the Magnificent Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 Argus R.1 ? I realise it was the name of a Canadian maritime patrol aircraft, but it still fits. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_Panoptes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jelly Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 Golden Rivet? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bentwaters81tfw Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 Golden Rivet? Yep, goes with my previous suggestion. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tedfellows Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 What about 'A plane we don't need and could keep harriers flying instead of this waste of fuel and time R1' ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danny Posted October 22, 2010 Share Posted October 22, 2010 (edited) Argus R.1 ? How about Argos R.1 Special? (maybe if the RAF used a Nectar card they might be able to afford to fly them too!) Danny Edited October 22, 2010 by Danny Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Romeo Alpha Yankee Posted October 23, 2010 Share Posted October 23, 2010 Well Sentinel is availalble now . How about Sentinel S.2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Velociweiler Posted October 23, 2010 Share Posted October 23, 2010 Golden Rivet? Golden Shower? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Posted October 23, 2010 Share Posted October 23, 2010 Golden Shower? Total Shower? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John B (Sc) Posted October 23, 2010 Share Posted October 23, 2010 Bucket o' Bolts Mk1 ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bentwaters81tfw Posted October 23, 2010 Share Posted October 23, 2010 Bucket o' Bolts Mk1 ? No, that's a Shackleton..........wait a minute, that gives me an idea! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robin Posted October 23, 2010 Share Posted October 23, 2010 Golden Rivet? I didn't know that the Navy were getting them. Robin. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spike7451 Posted October 23, 2010 Share Posted October 23, 2010 How about Argos R.1 Special? (maybe if the RAF used a Nectar card they might be able to afford to fly them too!) Danny Well the AWAC has a new look.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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