Originally Posted by
ALTSEL
Quite frankly- having retired recently as a training captain from a UK civilian jet operation and paying tax on pension income I am pissed off sponsoring flight crew (£90,000,000) who launch from a military site ,( in peacetime'ish) and have not complied with very basic airmanship.
May I ask which bit of "basic airmanship" has anyone failed to comply with?
If someone were to have left a spanner deep within the works, would it be the pilot's fault?
Seems to me the pilot did his best given the hand he was dealt. The most important part, he is here to tell his side of things.