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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th May 2017, 23:58
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Spec aircrew is a bit of a vexed issue, that's...

Spec aircrew is a bit of a vexed issue, that's for sure.

From a 'greater good' point of view, I think it's great there's at least some mechanism to keep valuable experience in squadrons by...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2017, 08:41
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

That's right, malcontents and deadwood was the...

That's right, malcontents and deadwood was the term, S.D.Evans the utterer I think?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th May 2012, 07:09
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Big month there, Old Fella. I'm not sure if...

Big month there, Old Fella.

I'm not sure if you were taking issue with what I wrote, but to put it in context it was in response to Toppie who essentially suggested the RAAF could run a bit more...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2012, 01:32
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Definitely, and as I say, my responses were...

Definitely, and as I say, my responses were mostly rebuttals, so I and others should put our money where our mouth is, so to speak, to think of alternatives.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2012, 21:54
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Toppie, I'm being the devil's advocate...

Toppie,

I'm being the devil's advocate here, I realise, but this is way too pie in the sky - the practicalities would be insurmountable.
The RAAF isn't a business, it's a public service and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Dec 2011, 22:51
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

That's a turn-up for the books; too many indians...

That's a turn-up for the books; too many indians and not enough chiefs.

OK, I know I'm not one to talk about racing up the rank ladder, but an obvious question to ask would be why don't people...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2011, 20:38
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Made it - PM coming your way.

Made it - PM coming your way.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jan 2011, 19:51
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Well, I just did, but not to Virgin - back to the...

Well, I just did, but not to Virgin - back to the old northern stamping ground. Cheers all!
And though some may scoff, I'll put an ad in for that southernmost flying school too - not such a bad...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Sep 2010, 21:26
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Or perhaps they applied for jobs and got them,...

Or perhaps they applied for jobs and got them, quite a conspiracy that!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2010, 08:17
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

I think the words from the travelling roadshow...

I think the words from the travelling roadshow were something like "It'll happen around April and October each year, but the system needs time to process it so maybe a couple of pays after that..."
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jan 2010, 07:35
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

It would be rude to say you couldn't call 'em...

It would be rude to say you couldn't call 'em navigators before, either, so I won't say it!

(Just joking Reg!)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jan 2010, 20:49
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Are you sure thats not an add. You sound like a...

Are you sure thats not an add. You sound like a companey reprasentative.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jan 2010, 21:24
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

But then you've had more comebacks than Nellie...

But then you've had more comebacks than Nellie Melba, DF!:)

(Pot calling kettle, over...)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2010, 05:14
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

I feel much the same, CSD - when you actually...

I feel much the same, CSD - when you actually make the move and get out, you see things in a slightly different light.

The reasons most of us probably join in the first place (to fly good military...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2009, 07:40
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Surely not!! :)

Surely not!! :)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jun 2008, 07:58
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Hey mate, yes, there's a bit of that, and some...

Hey mate, yes, there's a bit of that, and some other reasons, but it may not come off for various other reasons, so we'll see!
CSD, thanks. Will reply to your PM shortly.
Hope you're both doing...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jun 2008, 08:57
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

mmmm ... I made some enquiries about coming back...

mmmm ... I made some enquiries about coming back to the job for a while, and after initially very positive responses (eg. we'll slot you in for refresher courses at this time, etc etc) it all went...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jun 2008, 20:28
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Yeah, and what about all this northern defence...

Yeah, and what about all this northern defence posture? We'll be stuffed if Tassie secedes and attacks the mainland.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jun 2008, 21:17
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Seems that perhaps the instructor shortage (in...

Seems that perhaps the instructor shortage (in the schools) has been magically fixed by changing the output goalposts, according to sources in the know.
What will happen down the track a bit is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Feb 2008, 09:05
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Good sentiments, GriffinBlack, but it's the...

Good sentiments, GriffinBlack, but it's the measurement part that's the problem. We certainly could have remuneration based on useful courses done, years of experience and so on - easily quantised -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2008, 20:35
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

You may be right; I thought MD was a line driver...

You may be right; I thought MD was a line driver but happy to stand corrected.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2008, 19:43
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

"the people left behind now have even fewer hours...

"the people left behind now have even fewer hours then those left behind in the 90s and again from the 80s."

This sounds like the key point, Oz; to say things are just repeating themselves isn't...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2008, 07:23
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Two QFIs who'd done full FICs, yes, one...

Two QFIs who'd done full FICs, yes, one demonstrating sequences to the other.
There was a big drain of experience at the time, and it's my understanding and belief that those poor guys and the rest...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Dec 2007, 08:41
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

How are the other services going for instructors?...

How are the other services going for instructors?
The same, I guess - shortages tend to stimulate some uniform-changing where it can be done, so I suppose there'd be a bit of service- and/or...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Sep 2007, 07:16
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

"I think you'll find the old 1FTS syllabus was...

"I think you'll find the old 1FTS syllabus was about where things are now."

Just had a look at the old log book - out of 1FTS with 64.5 hrs (no form either, only the Army guys got it) and out of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Sep 2007, 23:53
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

Based on my now slightly dated experiences of the...

Based on my now slightly dated experiences of the system, the days of indiscriminate scrubbing are well and truly gone, although I'd hazard a guess there are still a number of instructors around who...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jun 2007, 07:06
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

"Also, if you're not a SQNLDR by the end of your...

"Also, if you're not a SQNLDR by the end of your 2nd flying tour, are you really that interested in what the RAAF has to offer long term?"

I got to the end of my 8th and still wasn't a SQNLDR :) -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2007, 04:43
Replies: 613
Views: 190,500
Posted By Arm out the window

What happened to the spec aircrew scheme? Is it...

What happened to the spec aircrew scheme? Is it still around, and if so, is it working at all?
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