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Forum: Private Flying
13th Feb 2024, 16:42
Replies: 19
Views: 2,062
Posted By Dan Winterland

It's quite likely that Peterson was experiencing...

It's quite likely that Peterson was experiencing a somatogravic illusion, where acceleration, in the absence of visual information may be interpreted as a pitch change, leading to a control input...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2023, 10:58
Replies: 86
Views: 26,748
Posted By Dan Winterland

My wings certificate is on the wall in front of...

My wings certificate is on the wall in front of me as I type and states ''Flying Officer Dan Winterland (name changed to protect the innocent) is qualified to wear the Royal Air Force Flying Badge...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2023, 13:40
Replies: 310
Views: 100,875
Posted By Dan Winterland

Surely, the effort should be made to attract...

Surely, the effort should be made to attract candidates for application from the target groups rather than negatively select those who do apply. Selection should be about selection of the best,...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th May 2023, 21:34
Replies: 25
Views: 7,342
Posted By Dan Winterland

. The wing was reinforced for hard points,...

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The wing was reinforced for hard points, the export version was equipped to use them. The reason RAF Tucs had no weapons system was because they would have been counted as combat aircraft...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2023, 12:52
Replies: 113
Views: 25,850
Posted By Dan Winterland

It's a great hat and has had the 'coat hanger'...

It's a great hat and has had the 'coat hanger' treatment. It's a "been there, done that" hat, which he has. He can wear it with pride. (Not in the rainbow sense!)
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2022, 11:44
Replies: 20
Views: 5,379
Posted By Dan Winterland

My Mum's next door neighbor. But he hasn't got...

My Mum's next door neighbor. But he hasn't got long to go, partly thanks to the tests.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2022, 22:41
Replies: 63
Views: 13,622
Posted By Dan Winterland

The Finningley JP5s were unmodified with the spin...

The Finningley JP5s were unmodified with the spin stakes and roughened leading edges, unlike the Mk5As used for pilot training. This gave them a lower fuel consumption in the order of 5lbs a minute...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Sep 2022, 15:28
Replies: 54
Views: 11,316
Posted By Dan Winterland

I was told to treat the sidestick like it's your...

I was told to treat the sidestick like it's your mates dick. Touch it as little as possible! Good advice at it worked for the ten thousand hours I flew on the Airbus FBW types.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Sep 2022, 15:25
Replies: 119
Views: 28,897
Posted By Dan Winterland

Simple answer. None!

Simple answer. None!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2022, 11:05
Replies: 327
Views: 79,473
Posted By Dan Winterland

It goes without saying that if you positively...

It goes without saying that if you positively discriminate in your recruitment in favour of one group, you are negatively discriminating against another by denying them a fair opportunity. That is...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2022, 10:59
Replies: 222
Views: 87,477
Posted By Dan Winterland

The whole system is broken, and it's not just to...

The whole system is broken, and it's not just to do with MFTS. Ascent can't keep instructors, but when you see what they have to go through, you will understand why. An ex-colleague who worked for...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Aug 2022, 10:42
Replies: 79
Views: 40,350
Posted By Dan Winterland

It is your discretion as the commander. However,...

It is your discretion as the commander. However, in the UK, you are not allowed to force someone to operate if you believe them to be fatigued. If they have just told you they are, you are in a bad...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2022, 10:33
Replies: 327
Views: 79,473
Posted By Dan Winterland

How did it come to this? I think Putin, Xi and...

How did it come to this? I think Putin, Xi and Kim are laughing at how successful their campaign to weaken the West has been.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Aug 2022, 21:35
Replies: 47
Views: 15,891
Posted By Dan Winterland

Speaking of Naarfuk, in the early 80's, some RAF...

Speaking of Naarfuk, in the early 80's, some RAF plods were watching a 'gentleman's film' at the one base still active in the county, and noticed the furniture in the 'studio' looked much like MQs...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2022, 16:22
Replies: 39
Views: 11,231
Posted By Dan Winterland

Nutloose - Reef the VC10. I've used this to exit...

Nutloose - Reef the VC10. I've used this to exit and enter the aircraft in the absence of steps on more than one occasion. Also, it was possible to get into the rear cargo hold through a door...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Jun 2022, 11:47
Replies: 20
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dan Winterland

In the Training Com of Autumn 2019, the CAA gave...

In the Training Com of Autumn 2019, the CAA gave instructors guidance on what to include in the Refresher Flight Training for the revalidation of the SEP rating...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2022, 22:02
Replies: 19
Views: 4,888
Posted By Dan Winterland

It's a Texan 2.

It's a Texan 2.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2022, 15:04
Replies: 150
Views: 34,482
Posted By Dan Winterland

Higher thrust = more smoke in the Red's case.

Higher thrust = more smoke in the Red's case.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Mar 2022, 16:37
Replies: 24
Views: 4,541
Posted By Dan Winterland

The Lancaster mostly flew at night. Therefore,...

The Lancaster mostly flew at night. Therefore, no shadows!
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2022, 12:51
Replies: 114
Views: 30,869
Posted By Dan Winterland

There's going to be a ne ...

There's going to be a ne
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w salute too.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2022, 12:54
Replies: 57
Views: 14,387
Posted By Dan Winterland

The VOR 05 procedure to Phnom Penh had you flying...

The VOR 05 procedure to Phnom Penh had you flying from LIKME to TODJA.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2022, 22:59
Replies: 33
Views: 6,085
Posted By Dan Winterland

German radar was more technically advanced than...

German radar was more technically advanced than Britain's. however, as most military historians will tell you, the outcome is rarely about who has the best kit. The Chain Home High and Low systems...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2022, 22:51
Replies: 33
Views: 6,085
Posted By Dan Winterland

The first AI radar was fitted to the 604 Sqn...

The first AI radar was fitted to the 604 Sqn Blenheims operating out of Manston. They were operational in the summer of 1940 and saw service in the Battle of Britain.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jan 2022, 17:47
Replies: 1,274
Views: 649,985
Posted By Dan Winterland

I did mine at 662 VGS (Condor) in the Easter...

I did mine at 662 VGS (Condor) in the Easter break in 1980. Sent solo by Lovat Fraser after 23 launches and I hour 34 minutes dual time.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Jan 2022, 21:50
Replies: 22
Views: 13,159
Posted By Dan Winterland

Transfer it all out and just ignore it.. After...

Transfer it all out and just ignore it.. After two years of no activity, they will close it anyway.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2022, 15:24
Replies: 34
Views: 10,489
Posted By Dan Winterland

One large annual airshow used to have a prize for...

One large annual airshow used to have a prize for the best displays for both fast jets and large aircraft/helicopters. It was a point of honour with the members of one European air force that they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2021, 11:10
Replies: 32
Views: 7,201
Posted By Dan Winterland

Some people in safety management don't subscribe...

Some people in safety management don't subscribe to the concept of a separate safety culture. A beneficial safety environment in inextricably entwined with the culture of the company. If the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
6th Dec 2021, 17:58
Replies: 37
Views: 8,555
Posted By Dan Winterland

It's done under positive g. But it will require...

It's done under positive g. But it will require vertical acceleration in excess of 1g. Therefore, it would be more accurate to call it a positive g barrel roll.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Nov 2021, 15:58
Replies: 1
Views: 1,326
Posted By Dan Winterland

Check your PMs

Check your PMs
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Nov 2021, 11:13
Replies: 2
Views: 1,226
Posted By Dan Winterland

Best refer to the AIP chart for that approach and...

Best refer to the AIP chart for that approach and see if there's a reference. Jepps are third party information providers and reproduce the AIP charts in their own format. Sometimes they make...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Nov 2021, 12:22
Replies: 37
Views: 8,555
Posted By Dan Winterland

The best translation of Airmanship I can think of...

The best translation of Airmanship I can think of is 'common sense'. Unfortunately, it's hard to teach and even harder to elicit if the student has very little. TEM is a good way of addressing the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Oct 2021, 11:49
Replies: 59
Views: 38,171
Posted By Dan Winterland

It's a bit harder these days as the FWS will put...

It's a bit harder these days as the FWS will put up an ECAM warning to alert you of your error. Probably as a result of these events.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Oct 2021, 12:16
Replies: 232
Views: 61,053
Posted By Dan Winterland

Glider: ASW19 Light Aircraft: Chipmunk ...

Glider: ASW19
Light Aircraft: Chipmunk
Military: Hawk
Airliner: VC10
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Oct 2021, 11:47
Replies: 37
Views: 8,555
Posted By Dan Winterland

This is where the On-Track manual excels.

This is where the On-Track manual excels.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2021, 13:30
Replies: 19
Views: 5,197
Posted By Dan Winterland

Dummies of a proposed low drag bomb designed for...

Dummies of a proposed low drag bomb designed for the MRCA. Never put into production.
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