PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: [email protected]
Showing results 1 to 10 of 10
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Oct 2017, 08:41
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

Al-bert - a few of us had a choice, stay as spec...

Al-bert - a few of us had a choice, stay as spec aircrew with a good chance of promotion to Sqn Ldr or stay as Flt Lt and take PA spine.

It was a no-brainer since the money was better on PA spine...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2017, 13:52
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

all things are relative - certainly compared to...

all things are relative - certainly compared to Sqn Ldr, which must be the worst rank in the RAF for quality of life - saw so many disillusioned over the years.

Professional responsibility (Sqn...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2017, 05:52
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

When the Sgt Major gave me my light blue AAC...

When the Sgt Major gave me my light blue AAC beret he held it up and looked through the holes where the badge goes - he said 'Sir, when the sky is the same colour as the beret....that's when we let...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2017, 20:06
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

After 12 years in RAF posts I spent 7 years on...

After 12 years in RAF posts I spent 7 years on exchange with the AAC - when I came back to the RAF I think I surprised a few people by being a bit too 'officery' :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2017, 19:00
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

Professional Aviator Spine - it replaced spec...

Professional Aviator Spine - it replaced spec aircrew in a fairly spectacular way and, if you were the right age, gave you more money instantly and more money in your pension - very difficult to turn...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2017, 18:55
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

On current rates a top level Wg Cdr pension after...

On current rates a top level Wg Cdr pension after 35 years service is £39,738

A PA spine Flt Lt pilot on level 35 (top level) pension is £40,975

The PA spine allowed all the fg pay a Spec...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2017, 17:43
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

but won't have half as much fun. As for...

but won't have half as much fun.

As for pensions - a PA spine level 35 pension as a Flt Lt is equivalent to top rate Wg Cdr gusting Gp Capt but without all the crap:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2017, 13:52
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

Officer first pilot second! - those who believed...

Officer first pilot second! - those who believed in that usually went to staff college and ended up flying desks.. Those who didn't believe it usually went on to lead happy lives flying aircraft:)
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2017, 09:17
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

Or more likely because the sausage machine that...

Or more likely because the sausage machine that is the flying training system only has 2 speeds - OFF (oh no we've got too many pilots, lets stop training and chop people we have just taken to wings...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Oct 2017, 11:48
Replies: 117
Views: 42,741
Posted By [email protected]

Agree with Herod. Although I fell into my...

Agree with Herod.

Although I fell into my RAF career almost accidentally (never thought about flying until very late teens) once in, I couldn't dream of doing anything else.

32 years of...
Showing results 1 to 10 of 10


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.