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9th Feb 2024, 14:10
Replies: 46
Views: 5,856
Posted By Fortissimo

Congratulations to Hand Tattoo, I hope he or she...

Congratulations to Hand Tattoo, I hope he or she has a great time during their service.
2nd Feb 2024, 06:42
Replies: 167
Views: 22,080
Posted By Fortissimo

So where would you place the Nimrod R crews in...

So where would you place the Nimrod R crews in this? Some of their now unclassified missions were definitely on the risky side. Baltic, east of the North Cape etc. Or the handful of Canberra crews...
1st Feb 2024, 07:45
Replies: 22
Views: 5,774
Posted By Fortissimo

This has nothing to do with requirements drift...

This has nothing to do with requirements drift and everything to do with budgets and through-life programme costs.

I am told the original Typhoon spec included a gun, as you might expect. Then...
17th Jan 2024, 13:16
Replies: 159
Views: 33,929
Posted By Fortissimo

Kitting for an OOA, turned up at Uxbridge with a...

Kitting for an OOA, turned up at Uxbridge with a mate who was due to be doing his stint in an adjacent hot and sandy place. They had all the stuff I needed, and some items I didn't but which...
16th Jan 2024, 12:56
Replies: 159
Views: 33,929
Posted By Fortissimo

BFT Cranwell in the late 70s, and a shortage of...

BFT Cranwell in the late 70s, and a shortage of 'Bags, Navigation'. An edict was issued requiring any BFT student with a nav bag, to which we were apparently not entitled, to return them to stores...
28th Nov 2023, 12:20
Replies: 131
Views: 44,804
Posted By Fortissimo

To continue the crash alarm thread drift, the...

To continue the crash alarm thread drift, the practice at Valley in the late 70s was to test the tannoy and alarm at midday. This was followed rapidly by the sight of the bridge over the railway line...
20th Nov 2023, 09:26
Replies: 66
Views: 13,977
Posted By Fortissimo

Orange/green frog furniture

The origins of all that awful orange/green psychedlic furniture can be found in the late 60s. My father was sent on a ground tour when Bassingbourn closed, and ended up in what was then the...
30th Sep 2023, 07:45
Replies: 163
Views: 41,914
Posted By Fortissimo

And who were double-medalled anyway via the...

And who were double-medalled anyway via the 1939-1945 Star.

The Bomber Command clasp was only 78 years late, which was shameful treatment of people who had a 25% chance of getting through an op...
30th Jun 2023, 08:27
Replies: 310
Views: 99,772
Posted By Fortissimo

It is indeed an amazing statement and it would be...

It is indeed an amazing statement and it would be interesting to see if that C-M appeal judgement would hold up in the High Court. I suspect not. The decision on a Judicial Review into the a...
5th Jun 2023, 21:51
Replies: 82
Views: 17,056
Posted By Fortissimo

They will obviously need a dentist to look after...

They will obviously need a dentist to look after recruiting replacement penguins, preferably not those with unfortunate white patches.
14th Jan 2023, 08:58
Replies: 132
Views: 49,036
Posted By Fortissimo

Quite right, BV. There is plenty of internal...

Quite right, BV. There is plenty of internal intellectual horsepower available and always has been.

This is old news, wrapped up as some sort of scoop, using docs leaked in May/June. As for the...
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