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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Mar 2024, 10:42
Replies: 17
Views: 1,512
Posted By Background Noise

It's in MATS Pt 1 - following the recommendation...

It's in MATS Pt 1 - following the recommendation in the report below (mentioned in post #6)

Therefore, with the exception of instructions to go-around, instructions shall not be issued to aircraft...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2023, 15:27
Replies: 16
Views: 4,269
Posted By Background Noise

As if by magic ..... ...

As if by magic .....

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/747x1200/santas_approach_plate_a8ac1759e016fa6e673648668767431c46c86756.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Nov 2023, 08:52
Replies: 66
Views: 14,108
Posted By Background Noise

My first MQ was cleaned and polished to within an...

My first MQ was cleaned and polished to within an inch of its life - we even stayed with a friend on the last night to leave it spotless. Early the next morning the hooter went off and the last we...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2023, 12:06
Replies: 256
Views: 98,532
Posted By Background Noise

It was the T1A which was sidewinder capable, as...

It was the T1A which was sidewinder capable, as opposed to the T1W which was for training weaponry. Over time, some T1As have migrated into the RAFAT fleet but the extensive smoke Mods remove or...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2023, 09:53
Replies: 212
Views: 79,592
Posted By Background Noise

Seems to be sorted:...

Seems to be sorted: https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/air-marshal-sir-richard-knighton-appointed-new-chief-of-the-air-staff/

As long as it is best person for the job and not just some milestone...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Dec 2022, 19:59
Replies: 12
Views: 4,214
Posted By Background Noise

Keeping your seat belts fastened is clearly a...

Keeping your seat belts fastened is clearly a good start but it’s not much help if meal trollies or bags or bottles go flying.
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
8th Nov 2022, 07:59
Replies: 8
Views: 873
Posted By Background Noise

I agree that it is not always clear - the R&N...

I agree that it is not always clear - the R&N forum notes say ".... Also, items that may be of interest to professional pilots." - so it would easy to post accidents as items of interest if you don't...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2022, 17:27
Replies: 75
Views: 27,061
Posted By Background Noise

Ditto - my pension payment date doesn't seem to...

Ditto - my pension payment date doesn't seem to relate to any significant join/leave date.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2022, 17:47
Replies: 75
Views: 27,061
Posted By Background Noise

I don't think FPS is free but its not much and...

I don't think FPS is free but its not much and they are very helpful.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2022, 07:25
Replies: 110
Views: 36,229
Posted By Background Noise

An interesting functionality of prune, is that If...

An interesting functionality of prune, is that If you delete your initial post, as the thread starter, the whole thread will be deleted. Then you could add the link to the existing thread? (Even...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2022, 11:16
Replies: 162
Views: 24,662
Posted By Background Noise

A lot more here should you want to trawl through...

A lot more here should you want to trawl through it: https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/647064-no-more-acs-lacs-sacs.html
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2022, 12:23
Replies: 101
Views: 23,679
Posted By Background Noise

Isn't this old news? ...

Isn't this old news?

https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/641738-raf-fast-jets-practice-dispersal-off-mobs.html?highlight=civvy
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2022, 18:39
Replies: 442
Views: 170,488
Posted By Background Noise

Clearly a well handled recovery, one photo I have...

Clearly a well handled recovery, one photo I have seen shows broken bits of canopy near the engine intake which can go onto the engine which can lead to even bigger issues.

Yes, having an extra...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Jul 2022, 17:32
Replies: 9
Views: 2,031
Posted By Background Noise

A bit odd that you would remain on the aircraft...

A bit odd that you would remain on the aircraft for 3 hours after landing if it was a bomb threat maybe?

I was on a Miami-London PanAm 747 in 1985 - we turned round over the Atlantic and diverted...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Jun 2022, 12:44
Replies: 45
Views: 19,078
Posted By Background Noise

Filming and taking a carry-on - that'll help!...

Filming and taking a carry-on - that'll help! :rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jun 2022, 07:18
Replies: 11
Views: 3,374
Posted By Background Noise

Difficult to compare - the story talks about...

Difficult to compare - the story talks about increased number of accidents which you appear to have transposed as accident 'rate' - which is usually expressed per flying hour, but the graphs only...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jun 2022, 07:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,864
Posted By Background Noise

Similar time, early 80s in the UK, it took me...

Similar time, early 80s in the UK, it took me almost exactly 4 years from starting at officer school to arriving on a front line fast jet squadron - with wings just about half way through that...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2022, 08:05
Replies: 296
Views: 138,187
Posted By Background Noise

Finally got to see it - a smidge of artistic...

Finally got to see it - a smidge of artistic licence but enjoyable. Not quite as memorable as seeing the original with all 4 flying sqns en-masse in the station cinema at Laarbruch but still fun.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2022, 07:48
Replies: 144
Views: 57,969
Posted By Background Noise

That was stated from the outset - ...

That was stated from the outset -

https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/royal-air-force-aerobatic-team-rafat-in-2022/
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2022, 07:10
Replies: 11
Views: 6,292
Posted By Background Noise

T-37 training? That has been out of service for...

T-37 training? That has been out of service for some time.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2022, 08:11
Replies: 414
Views: 108,858
Posted By Background Noise

Unless it is just going to be a red, non-RAFAT...

Unless it is just going to be a red, non-RAFAT model?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2022, 08:20
Replies: 135
Views: 34,585
Posted By Background Noise

It was the theme music at our wings parade. Very...

It was the theme music at our wings parade. Very evocative.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th May 2022, 18:18
Replies: 70
Views: 37,232
Posted By Background Noise

https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/royal-air-for...

https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/royal-air-force-aerobatic-team-rafat-in-2022
Forum: Military Aviation
15th May 2022, 16:32
Replies: 70
Views: 37,232
Posted By Background Noise

To be fair, that site is just quoting the RAF...

To be fair, that site is just quoting the RAF statement: https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/royal-air-force-aerobatic-team-rafat-in-2022
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2022, 07:42
Replies: 16
Views: 4,891
Posted By Background Noise

Yes, still here! Only visited that part of the...

Yes, still here! Only visited that part of the World briefly but fortunate enough to have been there and done that, albeit to a lesser extent! I'm pretty sure it is the Wadi Disah area. It really...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2022, 08:31
Replies: 414
Views: 108,858
Posted By Background Noise

And, apparently, MFTS only trains FJ pilots ...

And, apparently, MFTS only trains FJ pilots ...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2022, 17:53
Replies: 21
Views: 7,018
Posted By Background Noise

I think it probably varied by location - and the...

I think it probably varied by location - and the time of the evening!
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2022, 07:30
Replies: 414
Views: 108,858
Posted By Background Noise

Well put pr00ne, with one slight addendum in that...

Well put pr00ne, with one slight addendum in that 100 Sqn has been carrying out a small proportion of AFT/TWU training to supplement the output of the T2, so there is a smidge of read across (plus...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
25th Feb 2022, 10:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,136
Posted By Background Noise

We use a Brother 9020CDW colour...

We use a Brother 9020CDW colour laser/copier/scanner which is excellent. Has a sheet feeder for scanning, it will print 2-sided but not copy 2-sided. Quality is good and you can get good...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2022, 12:47
Replies: 8
Views: 3,273
Posted By Background Noise

Yes, this is correct. There never was an...

Yes, this is correct. There never was an official T1(W) designation but the term was commonly used. The valley fleet, in AFT days, didn't have any of the weaponry bits fitted - no gunsights or...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2022, 06:49
Replies: 34
Views: 10,486
Posted By Background Noise

Most piston-engine display aircraft now use...

Most piston-engine display aircraft now use 'smoke oil' rather than diesel, as it is cleaner all round and environmentally friendlier. It is commonly referred to as Ondina, which is a bit like...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2022, 07:23
Replies: 21
Views: 4,468
Posted By Background Noise

It might have been more of a news story if the...

It might have been more of a news story if the carrier had deployed without its captain. :rolleyes:
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Dec 2021, 14:57
Replies: 87
Views: 15,720
Posted By Background Noise

I bet it is also to do with compensation. A...

I bet it is also to do with compensation. A bland 'operational reasons' without implicating anyone at that stage - a bit like not admitting blame after a road traffic accident. Had a captain in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2021, 17:47
Replies: 80
Views: 38,389
Posted By Background Noise

Sort of. A (practice) turn back (to the...

Sort of. A (practice) turn back (to the reciprocal runway in the examples above) is also initiated with enough energy to get back to the runway. Both however, can go wrong quite quickly and it is...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2021, 12:33
Replies: 80
Views: 38,389
Posted By Background Noise

All wrong I'm afraid. They are all the same and...

All wrong I'm afraid. They are all the same and the rear can (selectably) command eject the front seater but not the other way round. Originally on the premise that the main role would be pilot...
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