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Title: How many Brits?
Post by: JimmyC on May 06, 2009, 05:46:06 PM
I`m just interested how many of us Brits there are playing
its nice to hear another brit from time to time on local channel
so how many of us are here   ....cor blimey guvnor
<S> Jimmy
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Major Biggles on May 06, 2009, 05:51:47 PM
Well, here's one :)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Spikes on May 06, 2009, 05:59:56 PM
There's quite a bit actually.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: minke on May 06, 2009, 06:04:41 PM
me too
 :aok
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kazaa on May 06, 2009, 06:41:39 PM
ello.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: RTGorkle on May 06, 2009, 06:44:09 PM
I'm like a Brit but WAY better.....
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kazaa on May 06, 2009, 06:44:46 PM
I'm like a Brit but WAY better.....

Your English? :rofl
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: RTGorkle on May 06, 2009, 06:46:08 PM
Nope, but I've eaten Penguin biscuits.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kazaa on May 06, 2009, 06:58:36 PM
Did you dunk that penguin into a nice cup of tea? I would!
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Ramon on May 06, 2009, 07:22:17 PM
<S>JimmyC...half my family are Brit...does that count?

ramon
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: thrila on May 06, 2009, 07:29:42 PM
Did you dunk that penguin into a nice cup of tea? I would!

I would rather dunk my boris becker in battery acid than dunk a penguin in a brew, that's bloody sacrilege.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kazaa on May 06, 2009, 07:38:51 PM
I would rather dunk my boris becker in battery acid than dunk a penguin in a brew, that's bloody sacrilege.

You must be American!
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: malpeake on May 06, 2009, 07:41:50 PM
Brit here, but I've lived in the US for the last 12 years or so.

Malap.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: B4Buster on May 06, 2009, 08:29:08 PM
The Brits always seem to be a classy group. Fun flying with and against you gents!  :salute
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: xbrit on May 06, 2009, 08:29:40 PM
<--an xbrit
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: gpwurzel on May 06, 2009, 09:59:30 PM
Currently still a brit, planning on being an xbrit soon (anyone wanna buy my house???)



Obviously I'll still be a brit, but living away from Britain.


 :aok

Wurzel
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: RumbleB on May 06, 2009, 10:11:16 PM
I hate brits  :furious imperial swine!
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Obie303 on May 06, 2009, 10:16:55 PM
The British are coming!  The British are coming!  (Now where did I put that lantern?) :D

Fly with many Brits.  Great bunch, all of you! :aok

Obie
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: JunkyII on May 06, 2009, 10:19:25 PM
US Army Rangers OWN SAS     :rock
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: LYNX on May 06, 2009, 10:19:37 PM
reporting in  :aok

Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Enker on May 06, 2009, 10:32:08 PM
I use British terms when insulting people. Does that count?
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: expat on May 06, 2009, 11:22:07 PM
Brit here , been a while since ive been back to the UK   though ..
Oh ''US Army Rangers OWN SAS  '' wake up boy !!!!
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: phatzo on May 07, 2009, 12:18:18 AM
my ancestors were british and irish prisoners stuck on a leaky boat and sent to Australia
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: froger on May 07, 2009, 01:01:11 AM
<-------speaks English  :salute
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: mechanic on May 07, 2009, 01:03:55 AM
half Brit, half Irish, Some Canadian too.(thats right I am about 1.3 times a person to count for all the blood lines)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: froger on May 07, 2009, 01:06:27 AM
didn't we save that joint form da hunn's?
   jk....
my dad was based @ Grafton Underwood in 44/45 with the 384 BG
shot down over east Germany march 17 1945...POW till wars end.
    He said he loved the place.


>S< to the brits...

froger
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: mechanic on May 07, 2009, 01:16:15 AM
pow camp or grafton underwood??
 :P
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: phatzo on May 07, 2009, 01:40:52 AM
pow camp or grafton underwood??
 :P
the pow camp silly
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Wobbly on May 07, 2009, 01:48:42 AM
Wotcha :salute

HAve come across a few on the Bish side, Monza, Graystar, Shreck, Harry, and a scouser the other night, can't remember his name.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: mechanic on May 07, 2009, 03:01:28 AM
shreck a brit? never knew..
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Wobbly on May 07, 2009, 03:16:45 AM
shreck a brit? never knew..

ignore that, I was thinking of someone else
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: mechanic on May 07, 2009, 03:23:13 AM
good, i was sure he was not but was ready to change my mind :)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: The Fury on May 07, 2009, 08:20:42 AM
British chap here  :aok
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kazaa on May 07, 2009, 08:28:44 AM
Ideas for next years British AH2 meet... Anyone live near a Pub with internet? :D
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: shreck on May 07, 2009, 08:30:56 AM
shreck a brit? never knew..

-----> N O T ! <-----

Red White and Blue, thru and thru :aok


maybe he means-----> shrek <-----   No "C"   :aok
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: xbrit on May 07, 2009, 09:31:13 AM
-----> N O T ! <-----

Red White and Blue, thru and thru :aok


maybe he means-----> shrek <-----   No "C"   :aok

hmm check the color scheme !!
(http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x132/xbrit58/union-jack2.jpg)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: JunkyII on May 07, 2009, 09:44:44 AM
hmm check the color scheme !!
(http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x132/xbrit58/union-jack2.jpg)
Pretty sure we won the colors after whooping that arse in the revolution and in 1812, then saving your butts in WW2  :lol  :salute
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: dentin on May 07, 2009, 09:48:23 AM
Need more (brits)...adds a touch of class to the game.   :cool:
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: xbrit on May 07, 2009, 09:50:07 AM
Pretty sure we won the colors after whooping that arse in the revolution and in 1812, then saving your butts in WW2  :lol  :salute

Look to see how many National flags use these same colors, maybe about 50% not sure on an exact figure but it seems to be the most popular.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Xasthur on May 07, 2009, 10:05:21 AM
< Descendant of a British criminal.

.... and happy to lumped in with you lot  :salute

I drink Twinings English Breakfast... surely that counts?
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: shreck on May 07, 2009, 10:09:18 AM
hmm check the color scheme !!
(http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x132/xbrit58/union-jack2.jpg)


No Chit!  Although I would say when the reference--> (red white and blue) is used, the general concensus would be, speaking of AMERICA  :aok
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: thrila on May 07, 2009, 10:29:27 AM
For an american clearly, but for a brit it would be associated with the union flag.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: nipper on May 07, 2009, 01:06:59 PM
Ideas for next years British AH2 meet... Anyone live near a Pub with internet? :D

I live behind a pub with broadband access if anyone ever fancies a trip to Brighton.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Yossarian on May 07, 2009, 01:40:04 PM
<--  Brit  :D
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Slate on May 07, 2009, 03:04:54 PM
  Not......I'm an American Mutt.....with drops of French, Irish, German, American Indian blood. But I speak some British....Blimey!  My Grandfather was in the German Army and killed by Allied Bombs. Must be why I love the FW-190. Mother made her way out of East Germany like many others who greatly feared the Russians and made her way to the states. Legal Immigration is a Great thing. Welcome to those Brits escaping England to come to a slightly less Socialist country. :aok

(http://i712.photobucket.com/albums/ww126/aaycock/asdf.jpg)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Brooke on May 07, 2009, 03:08:12 PM
Jeez, put up a post asking about Brits in AH and a bunch of obnoxious Americans come flooding in.

(I say, being an obnoxious American posting the the Brit topic.)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Tr1gg22 on May 07, 2009, 03:09:55 PM
<-------speaks English  :salute
:rofl
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Brooke on May 07, 2009, 03:11:40 PM
  Welcome to those Brits escaping England to come to a slightly less Socialist country. :aok

Let's see how the socialist part goes over the next 4-8 years.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: gpwurzel on May 07, 2009, 03:13:03 PM
Probably cant get any worse than it is over here  :mad:


Wurzel
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Brooke on May 07, 2009, 03:26:39 PM
Probably cant get any worse than it is over here  :mad:


Wurzel

Wurzel -- we want you in the US asap! :)  (I'm very happy about you coming over here.)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Motherland on May 07, 2009, 03:33:01 PM
Pretty sure we won the colors after whooping that arse in the revolution and in 1812,
Yeah, definitely.
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Warof1812.jpg)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Borsuk on May 07, 2009, 04:08:08 PM
Brit though I fly with a Yank squad.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Furball on May 07, 2009, 04:14:42 PM
^ I am also the only Brit in my 'village'.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kazaa on May 07, 2009, 04:15:17 PM
I'm British and fly for a British based squad...
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: USCH on May 07, 2009, 05:56:05 PM
www.thefewsquadron.co.uk
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: doleboy on May 07, 2009, 06:53:58 PM
I live behind a pub with broadband access if anyone ever fancies a trip to Brighton.

Looks like the drinks are on nipper chaps.  :rock
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: LYNX on May 07, 2009, 09:27:32 PM
Looks like the drinks are on nipper chaps.  :rock

Brighton + chaps  :huh  ....think I'm safer in Cov  :rofl
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: mechanic on May 07, 2009, 10:21:29 PM
i think he was offering free broadband not alcohol
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Flossy on May 08, 2009, 02:36:03 AM
Me.  :)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Hazzer on May 08, 2009, 06:46:10 AM
 Brit. :)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Greebo on May 08, 2009, 07:12:01 AM
I'm a Brit/Limey/Pommie/Rosbif. Delete as appropriate. :)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: 0ldgit on May 08, 2009, 07:40:56 AM
I am british, no squad atm :)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kazaa on May 08, 2009, 07:44:19 AM
Oldgit, what's your game ID?

The Few, a British based squadron, accept GMT players of any skill level. We have your average blokes who are only able to play for a couple of hours each month to veteran sticks with decades of flight combat simulation experience.

check out our website for more detail.

http://www.thefewsquadron.co.uk/
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Baggy on May 08, 2009, 06:08:52 PM
Wotcha!

Beer should be brown in colour and served at cellar temperature
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Shuffler on May 08, 2009, 06:14:12 PM
Ahhh heck I thought it was going to be a joke like.... how many brits does it take to unscrew a light bulb.



Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: JimmyC on May 08, 2009, 06:54:37 PM
a few less yanks to screw it in me thinks...............


<S> Brits good to know we got  plenty on

keep the home fires burnin


greebo....who`d ave thought it...

<S>
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: DamnedRen on May 08, 2009, 07:33:10 PM
half Brit, half Irish, Some Canadian too.(thats right I am about 1.3 times a person to count for all the blood lines)

I knew there was sumtin I liked about you. :)
Ren
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Gianlupo on May 08, 2009, 07:46:41 PM
<------- Here's another Brit!

:noid
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Wmaker on May 08, 2009, 07:58:41 PM
<------- Here's another Brit!

:noid

(http://imagecache.allposters.com/images/pic/APP/BWM27~Spaghetti-Head-Posters.jpg)

 :D
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: thrila on May 08, 2009, 08:15:46 PM
Gian is pure brit, he only knows a little italian from the evening classes he's been taking:-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9TVYCffHEE (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9TVYCffHEE)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Gianlupo on May 09, 2009, 05:30:25 AM
 :rofl :rofl :rofl @ you both!!!

Err.. back to serious.... indeed, have you ever heard me talking Italian, Mr. WMaker?? I'm waaaaay worse than the Pythons!

Sono italiano di Pontedera!

:D
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Wmaker on May 09, 2009, 06:06:28 AM
:rofl :rofl :rofl @ you both!!!

Err.. back to serious.... indeed, have you ever heard me talking Italian, Mr. WMaker?? I'm waaaaay worse than the Pythons!

 :D

No I haven't...

We have to rectify that in the next AH spring meeting, my friend! ;)
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: RTHolmes on May 09, 2009, 06:58:46 AM
God save the Queen!

 :salute
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Bruv119 on May 09, 2009, 08:52:19 AM
Ideas for next years British AH2 meet... Anyone live near a Pub with internet? :D

The Few,  well myself and as many as i can get to come,

Klingan and yarbles.

SF3 and Airbull    will be attending Duxford Flying legends airshow on Sunday 12th July.   I'll extend this invitation to anyone else is up for a mini AH meet whilst we toast the sounds of warbirds (especially spitfires  :t)

 :salute
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Bruv119 on May 09, 2009, 08:55:28 AM
I didnt get to the last page before kaz put the recruitment bit in  :lol,

Oldgit i thought you said you were from gosport?  i've just moved out of pompey to Fareham so a little closer  :O, 

Your more than welcome to fly with us.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: xbrit on May 09, 2009, 09:16:21 AM
The Few,  well myself and as many as i can get to come,

Klingan and yarbles.

SF3 and Airbull    will be attending Duxford Flying legends airshow on Sunday 12th July.   I'll extend this invitation to anyone else is up for a mini AH meet whilst we toast the sounds of warbirds (especially spitfires  :t)

 :salute

Bruv watch out for SF3 asking for lapdances !!
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Spiffing on May 09, 2009, 10:01:56 AM
Brit - living in Orange County NY :aok
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kotari on May 09, 2009, 10:09:31 AM
The Few,  well myself and as many as i can get to come,

Klingan and yarbles.

SF3 and Airbull    will be attending Duxford Flying legends airshow on Sunday 12th July.   I'll extend this invitation to anyone else is up for a mini AH meet whilst we toast the sounds of warbirds (especially spitfires  :t)

 :salute

I canīt vouch for anything yet, but i am surely planning that Duxford trip for this year.
Propably i have to make that decision quite late in, and hope that i still can get some place to crash around there.
You really need atleast one Finn in a mini AH meet, otherwise it will be disqualified :devil

Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Shuffler on May 09, 2009, 11:22:39 AM
Personally I think it adds a bit of immersion to the game whenever I hear the voices of folks across the pond be it brit, australian, or any other. <S> to all of ya!
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: RTHolmes on May 09, 2009, 11:42:03 AM
Personally I think it adds a bit of immersion to the game whenever I hear the voices of folks across the pond be it brit, australian, or any other. <S> to all of ya!

ditto <S>
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: gpwurzel on May 09, 2009, 11:43:25 AM
Kotari, if I'm still in the UK for the Duxford air show, and not working - I'm so there mate. You've a place to crash whether I can make it or not.


:salute


Wurzel
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Bruv119 on May 09, 2009, 12:04:00 PM
I`m just interested how many of us Brits there are playing
its nice to hear another brit from time to time on local channel
so how many of us are here   ....cor blimey guvnor
<S> Jimmy

17 Brits in our squad Jimmy, the other 11, are pilots escaped from Nazi occupied Europe, that fly by our side.
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Kotari on May 09, 2009, 12:04:45 PM
Kotari, if I'm still in the UK for the Duxford air show, and not working - I'm so there mate. You've a place to crash whether I can make it or not.


:salute


Wurzel

Sounds great mate, hopefully you still planning also that trip for the summer  :aok
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: gpwurzel on May 09, 2009, 12:06:37 PM
 :D Oh yes, still planning at the moment, but I'll confirm once we've got a bit further into the year.


Looking forward to it fella,


Wurzel
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: JimmyC on May 09, 2009, 01:02:15 PM
sounds like we got a good tally in game <S> to you all
was just curious is all.
Yarbles told me about the Duxford Meet and it sounds great.
Not sure if I can make it as we are expecting our second sprog on June 18....
so will have our hands full, R&R will be required though so if I can swing it with "Her indoors" I will try to make it
<S> Jimmy

PS any Brits that want to Tag along with 71 Squadron RAF tune to 171 and say 'ello
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: Tr1gg22 on May 09, 2009, 01:04:29 PM
Woops I thought it was gonna be how many brits does it take to screw in a light bulb :devil
Title: Re: How many Brits?
Post by: A8TOOL on May 09, 2009, 04:16:43 PM
There used to be a squad called 2 Brits and a Jew a few months back...very funny name. Whatever happened to them?.... must changed names. :rofl