Never normally bothering to look at any other forums bar the Wannabe one, maybe I've been looking in the wrong place for inspiration!
I see we have some super illustrious members to this forum...
I would have loved to be a Test Pilot but although my vision is almost 40/20 corrected (I tested myself the other day!), being an otherwise four-eyed geek would mean I'd never pass the military's medical although I have a nice shiny Class 1...
I'm an aerodynamicist/flight control engineer. Recently worked for Airbus developing FCMC logic for the A340-600.
Now work for Cambridge Control (part of The Mathworks - i.e., the company that develop Matlab) as an Aerospace Consultant.
I presume you work at Boscombe Down Genghis? AT&E Sector?
I'm finally about to get my first exposure to real flight test work with our involvement developing control laws for the VAAC Harrier...
Its taken years!