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Old 24th Dec 2015, 18:21
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Originally Posted by zalt
Wow indeed.

Yes, CNLOPB's 'expert' is ex-military with no civil offshore expertise, clearly following a trend some oil companies have gone. Enough said?
Nailed it. Had one at my previous base. He had a hell of a time wrapping his head around the concept that we're not always able to land or takeoff perfectly into wind when offshore. I think he eventually got the point when he was politely reminded that these are oil rigs... not aircraft carriers.
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