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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 23:12
Replies: 1,217
Views: 415,862
Posted By NutLoose

Strange how all this air defence by the West is...

Strange how all this air defence by the West is exactly what Ukraine has been pleading for the last 3 years, with no effect.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2024, 09:16
Replies: 177
Views: 30,844
Posted By Shackman

Even now, some 12 years since I threw my flying...

Even now, some 12 years since I threw my flying kit in the corner, my wife still looks out the window in the morning and if the weather is c**p says "Ten o'clock clearance dear?"
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2024, 08:00
Replies: 94
Views: 14,313
Posted By snapper41

As John Peel once said; ‘Personalised plate? Sure...

As John Peel once said; ‘Personalised plate? Sure sign of a w*nker’…
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 12:27
Replies: 167
Views: 22,765
Posted By exMudmover

cheekychimp - "Where's the laughing emoji when...

cheekychimp - "Where's the laughing emoji when you need it? Medals are awarded for 'Risk and rigour ' not going on the lash in West Germany for a few years."

Speaking solely about Fast Jet flying,...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 10:27
Replies: 167
Views: 22,765
Posted By Janda

During the 70's I spent many hours flying in the...

During the 70's I spent many hours flying in the Nimrod force. I had almost weekly contact with some sort of Soviet vessel or plane. On a number of occasions I was at 200 feet around the North Cape...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2024, 11:45
Replies: 117
Views: 39,069
Posted By Biggus

If you "admit where you went wrong" you open...

If you "admit where you went wrong" you open yourself up to legal redress, sued for damages, etc. Reputations are also ruined, people do/should lose their jobs, pension, perks etc..

Far simpler...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2024, 17:50
Replies: 52
Views: 9,781
Posted By Big Pistons Forever

Fun with Students

Further to my did in the Supply thread, my summer at the Navy’s Navigation school included teaching an advanced navigation course. I had 4 students and they were all excellent, but definitely not...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2024, 17:27
Replies: 8
Views: 2,477
Posted By nevillestyke

As good as a mile.

I do hope that her gunnery is more accurate than the title conferred on her would suggest.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2024, 06:25
Replies: 1,144
Views: 616,005
Posted By Bob Viking

Shoreham verdict

Let’s be honest here. Despite any evidence given in court and suggestions of temporary medical events there are those of us, mainly those that have flown aerobatics in fast jets, that are never going...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2024, 17:11
Replies: 49
Views: 13,540
Posted By downsizer

Yeah cus they've done such a great job looking...

Yeah cus they've done such a great job looking after HMAF.:rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2024, 19:02
Replies: 49
Views: 13,540
Posted By 421dog

An acquaintance of mine flew Hueys in vietnam. ...

An acquaintance of mine flew Hueys in vietnam. He has seven DFCs. After he got out he became an electrician for the Post Office for the next 30 years.
Against his wishes, he was named to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2024, 19:02
Replies: 49
Views: 13,540
Posted By Finningley Boy

I thought so but wasn't sure, yet a bit of...

I thought so but wasn't sure, yet a bit of research would have confirmed it.

FB
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2024, 18:13
Replies: 49
Views: 13,540
Posted By ex-fast-jets

Harry did some good stuff - if you have not been...

Harry did some good stuff - if you have not been at the end of some pointy stuff in a hostile environment, then think before you comment.

It matters not whether he was in the front cockpit or the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2024, 12:57
Replies: 49
Views: 13,540
Posted By SASless

One would think the poor guy was a red headed...

One would think the poor guy was a red headed bastard step child at a family reunion the way some folks go on.

I . think the legitimate target should be the donor and not the recipient.

What...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Dec 2023, 07:48
Replies: 114
Views: 52,243
Posted By MightyGem

Played it at a family gathering last night....

Played it at a family gathering last night. Suffice to say it crashed and burned.

“How long did you say this lasts?”
”What was all that about?”
”Well I suppose you have to be a pilot to...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Dec 2023, 16:02
Replies: 114
Views: 52,243
Posted By RetiredBA/BY

Watched it this afternoon found it quite...

Watched it this afternoon found it quite emotional having trained in Vampires, so long ago.,
Same uniforms, flying kit and the Vampire night start.
The west Raynham mess, now so sadly...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2023, 12:21
Replies: 114
Views: 52,243
Posted By charliegolf

Ha ha, took two responses before it started... ...

Ha ha, took two responses before it started...

CG
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2023, 12:31
Replies: 19
Views: 6,680
Posted By Dave Gittins

Its damn decent of the Italians to put messages...

Its damn decent of the Italians to put messages in English. Thameslink don't make announcements in Italian.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2023, 11:55
Replies: 20
Views: 5,042
Posted By Lonewolf_50

We have a similar problem on this side of the...

We have a similar problem on this side of the pond. (The requirements creep for the Presidential helicopter mess -discussed on PPRuNe somewhere a while back - is but one example.)
I have lately been...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Aug 2023, 15:46
Replies: 257
Views: 104,991
Posted By Mogwi

Just finished the read. Great effort John! A very...

Just finished the read. Great effort John! A very good history of escape systems and many detailed - and emotional - stories told by the ejectees themselves. I rode M-B seats for many years from Mk4s...
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