HM Forces take a dim view of what gets said in Prune from time to time and it's not a good idea to post your name as part of your email address for obvious reasons.... Can I suggest you get a nice anonymous one from hotmail!
As to your question you will never earn as much outside as you do now, especially if you are earning top rate flying pay, the situation is likely to get worse in the very near future when freebie licences are handed out to all and sundry in the military who will promptly jump ship and depress the UK rotary wages even further.