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Forum: Military Aviation
30th Apr 2024, 06:24
Replies: 212
Views: 37,783
Posted By Krystal n chips

About this pristine barograph and the ink. ...

About this pristine barograph and the ink.

All you have to do is smoke the foil with whatever source of acrid black smoke you can find, choking optional, and the pointy bit will then scratch out...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2024, 15:29
Replies: 122
Views: 18,516
Posted By Krystal n chips

Priceless ! ...a good opening line followed...

Priceless ! ...a good opening line followed thereafter by... a perfect combination of self incriminating hypocrisy.

Not sure what date your calendar shows, but mine ends 2024 which is in the 21st...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2024, 15:41
Replies: 50
Views: 11,050
Posted By Krystal n chips

In which case, this year would be perfect for...

In which case, this year would be perfect for their finale
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2024, 08:40
Replies: 52
Views: 9,796
Posted By Krystal n chips

Well that says a lot about you really. You...

Well that says a lot about you really.

You will be shocked and appalled to learn contemporary training techniques negate some dinosaur doing their best to sap students morale and place the...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2024, 08:29
Replies: 159
Views: 34,416
Posted By Krystal n chips

On a par with civvie equivalent. Ordered a...

On a par with civvie equivalent.

Ordered a Capt. seat armrest for A319...box arrives feeling suspiciously heavy. Opened to reveal large pitot head with large label attached with BIG RED letters...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Jan 2024, 16:03
Replies: 13
Views: 2,987
Posted By Krystal n chips

Try building an equivalent in the UK and in no...

Try building an equivalent in the UK and in no time a little man, armed with a rainforest of legislation, from t'council planning dept would be knocking on your door .
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2023, 08:24
Replies: 256
Views: 98,725
Posted By Krystal n chips

I would suggest this knowledge wasn't confined to...

I would suggest this knowledge wasn't confined to people living in the proximity of SAR flights, but was far more expansive.

Whether the general public knew the difference between a Whirlwind and...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2023, 07:41
Replies: 34
Views: 8,173
Posted By Krystal n chips

Ah, thanks for making that subtle distinction. I...

Ah, thanks for making that subtle distinction. I would agree, in part, 12 aerotows should be sufficient to cover basic handling / spins / stalls and landing and thus become a glider pilot ....for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2023, 16:55
Replies: 284
Views: 83,874
Posted By Krystal n chips

To be honest, I thought it was a bit bland with...

To be honest, I thought it was a bit bland with over emphasis on the Group Captain.

I can understand why "Q" features so prominently, the general public still equate RAF with "scramble !" and...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2023, 10:47
Replies: 284
Views: 83,874
Posted By Krystal n chips

Oh man !....are you nominating yourself for the...

Oh man !....are you nominating yourself for the coveted "Pedant of the Year " award ?

As has been explained, the P-8 is...86% 737 and I would guarantee any engineer with airframe / engines...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 17:00
Replies: 284
Views: 83,874
Posted By Krystal n chips

Would I be correct in thinking they haven't...

Would I be correct in thinking they haven't released one about, say, unblocking a toilet on the type, or maybe doing a brake change, on the line, in a Lossie winter, at night ?;)
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 16:54
Replies: 29
Views: 10,386
Posted By Krystal n chips

To add to the posts on here, a personal...

To add to the posts on here, a personal perspective.

I've had several periods of depression throughout my life and I'm all too familiar with the symptoms, and, debilitating effects.

The...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Sep 2023, 14:51
Replies: 284
Views: 83,874
Posted By Krystal n chips

Ah yes, another M.o.D Procurement "success". ...

Ah yes, another M.o.D Procurement "success".

Not so fondly remembered for the reasons you state, also ripped easily, thankfully bodge tape was not in short supply, and stained with as many...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Sep 2023, 10:28
Replies: 34
Views: 8,173
Posted By Krystal n chips

If it's the same video, they've got a pretty...

If it's the same video, they've got a pretty impressive glider fleet and utilisation ....whether the social aspect can rival or surpass that of the GSA is probably an entirely different matter...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Sep 2023, 10:04
Replies: 284
Views: 83,874
Posted By Krystal n chips

Not sure when your time was, but, clearly you...

Not sure when your time was, but, clearly you never encountered M.U engineers whose dress code was (very) loosely associated with the rest of the RAF...apart from one Sgt who actually pressed his...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2023, 16:18
Replies: 40
Views: 10,120
Posted By Krystal n chips

Well that's long since been established. ...

Well that's long since been established.

This article, from a real world perspective, would suggest his "vision " of a three front war isn't reality based ..but will appeal to those who can't...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2023, 16:52
Replies: 83
Views: 20,140
Posted By Krystal n chips

Alas, some time later, a few things were...

Alas, some time later, a few things were "forgotten " shall we say.

A seat was changed during the week, but, the aircraft sat on the ground in the comfort of a HAS until, one sunny Friday early...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Apr 2023, 17:24
Replies: 130
Views: 32,433
Posted By Krystal n chips

With your humanitarian instincts pouring forth,...

With your humanitarian instincts pouring forth, combined with a resolute support of officialdom "always knowing best "...clearly, you could have risen to the highest level in the FCO...albeit you are...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2023, 16:15
Replies: 291
Views: 109,961
Posted By Krystal n chips

CCR explains all..... It came out of the sky...

CCR explains all.....

It came out of the sky by Creedence Clearwater Revival - YouTube
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2023, 14:58
Replies: 164
Views: 65,674
Posted By Krystal n chips

Yep, you're correct. Saw the ad with RN on and...

Yep, you're correct. Saw the ad with RN on and the bits I mentioned, but didn't watch until the end. Still not a bad recruiting ad for the RFA though.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2023, 09:53
Replies: 0
Views: 1,022
Posted By Krystal n chips

Stoke Spitfire sculpture

A nice gesture and it looks like being an impressive work of art.

Mind you, if you're stuck in one of the frequent jams on the A500, you'll have plenty of time to admire it.

Spitfire...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jan 2023, 05:05
Replies: 32
Views: 12,156
Posted By Krystal n chips

For which your memory and nasal senses should be...

For which your memory and nasal senses should be truly grateful...an abiding memory from my 4C's visiting days.
Edited to add, a very gothic / Hammer House of Horrors looking building....which was...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2021, 17:15
Replies: 224
Views: 47,151
Posted By Krystal n chips

"share of our 1962 Ka8b,not much in the way of...

"share of our 1962 Ka8b,not much in the way of performance but easy access,just waiting for something better to come along "

That would be the Ka8c then.. :p
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