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Forum: Military Aviation

5th Oct 2014, 14:55

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Eurofighter, deburred holes (insufficiently)

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Posted By tucumseh

Jim I do not claim to know too much about...

Jim

I do not claim to know too much about EFA contracting. When they were recruiting, I stayed well away because they were one of the first teams to acknowledge (to be fair to them) that MoD no...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Oct 2014, 13:27

Replies: 60

Eurofighter, deburred holes (insufficiently)

Views: 19,066

Posted By tucumseh

Jim, you are absolutely correct. UMC is a...

Jim, you are absolutely correct.

UMC is a formal status. MoD can choose not to bring a design UMC, but must make alternative materiel and financial provision for it to be managed UCC. The...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Oct 2014, 10:23

Replies: 60

Eurofighter, deburred holes (insufficiently)

Views: 19,066

Posted By tucumseh

Correct. I'm referring to the fact these...

Correct. I'm referring to the fact these accidents, and more, have much in common, not least systemic failures within MoD to meet their legal obligations. I didn't imply a QC failure (not QA,...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Oct 2014, 07:51

Replies: 60

Eurofighter, deburred holes (insufficiently)

Views: 19,066

Posted By tucumseh

Evidence relating to this was given to both...

Evidence relating to this was given to both Haddon-Cave and Lord Philip.

Essentially, the issue is this. While a contract exists between MoD and the contractor, most designs are "Under Ministry...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Oct 2014, 18:14

Replies: 60

Eurofighter, deburred holes (insufficiently)

Views: 19,066

Posted By tucumseh

MAINJAFAD Sorry, don't know the...

MAINJAFAD

Sorry, don't know the detailed answer in this case, but you are correct in what you say.

The point I would make, which is directly relevant, is that in the preceding years...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Oct 2014, 06:41

Replies: 60

Eurofighter, deburred holes (insufficiently)

Views: 19,066

Posted By tucumseh

Later confirmed in the Tornado Airworthiness...

Later confirmed in the Tornado Airworthiness Review Team (TART) report and other ARTs. The RAF Chief Engineer had issued instructions that documentation was not to be maintained, and pulled funding....

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