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Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2024, 15:25
Replies: 10,621
Views: 4,743,785
Posted By FUMR

In all fairness we should probably feel sorry for...

In all fairness we should probably feel sorry for these people. Because of their poor education, poverty and alcoholism they have no idea they will be heading for near certain death. I would prefer...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2024, 13:24
Replies: 42
Views: 7,782
Posted By 622

...perhaps it just means when the A/C goes tech /...

...perhaps it just means when the A/C goes tech / or want to attend 25 displays in one day .....they can claim it flew and put on a great display! :E
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2024, 14:03
Replies: 10,621
Views: 4,743,785
Posted By Lonewolf_50

What a crock of Myopia. The US has security...

What a crock of Myopia.
The US has security interests all over the globe. Ukraine is one of many. You are looking at this through a paper towel role tube.
FFS, it's a European Security Problem, all...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2024, 07:40
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,772,983
Posted By campbeex

I'm not sure how relevant it is to the current...

I'm not sure how relevant it is to the current international situation for folk to regale us with recitals of Mk3 and Eagle winch check lists. As I say, discussions which are more appropriate to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2024, 15:23
Replies: 89
Views: 26,125
Posted By Avionker

And would you have extended that courtesy to...

And would you have extended that courtesy to Other Ranks also? Or would you have it as “one rule for us and one rule for them”?

Fraud is fraud, regardless of the rank held.

If anything, then...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2024, 17:47
Replies: 50
Views: 11,105
Posted By Bob Viking

BEagle

I don’t disagree with you on this point. As far as I remember PEFATOs were not permitted with passengers on any other units. But then other units allowed for their pilots to practice their currencies...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2024, 11:41
Replies: 50
Views: 11,105
Posted By Mogwi

Von Richthofen remarked, the day before he died,...

Von Richthofen remarked, the day before he died, that 80 was a good number. Perhaps 60 should be a “good number” for the Reds, given the parlours state of the RAF at present and the gathering storm...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 07:29
Replies: 167
Views: 22,992
Posted By radar101

I agree with my late father. He got GSMs for...

I agree with my late father. He got GSMs for Cyprus and Aden. Anything else in his 28 year career was just work. After he retired from the RAF he never identified himself as a veteran - he got on...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 07:13
Replies: 167
Views: 22,992
Posted By OJ 72

I doubt if the families, friends, and colleagues...

I doubt if the families, friends, and colleagues of the hundreds of UK mil aircrew killed whilst in training, or on exercise between 1947-1991would consider the Cold War as a hoot and a roar, or just...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 06:42
Replies: 167
Views: 22,992
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...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2024, 15:37
Replies: 75
Views: 20,804
Posted By Mogwi

Sorry, even though I agree with a lot of what he...

Sorry, even though I agree with a lot of what he says, I couldn’t force myself to read it right to the end. Didn’t his school teacher tell him that paragraphs need at least two sentences?

The...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2024, 18:40
Replies: 49
Views: 13,587
Posted By DAHenriques

This is an interesting subject. I do believe...

This is an interesting subject.
I do believe that as a wild ass colonial and thus simply an "honorary British subject" I should leave any attempt at meaningful comment to my many friends in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2023, 10:33
Replies: 256
Views: 99,039
Posted By dervish

Any truth in the rumour this is the first in a...

Any truth in the rumour this is the first in a series?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2023, 21:36
Replies: 171
Views: 50,545
Posted By AR1

Like you I found out that one out of two ain't...

Like you I found out that one out of two ain't good enough. And that's fine by me, yet recently having pulled my beret out for remembrance day I asked myself what the hell was I doing, it's about...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2023, 05:41
Replies: 256
Views: 99,039
Posted By artee

Disclaimer - I'm not a flyer or forces, so...

Disclaimer - I'm not a flyer or forces, so forgive me for posting it here. I thought it was relevant to the thread.Narcissism, immorality and lack of empathy: the dark psychology that can poison...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2023, 05:18
Replies: 256
Views: 99,039
Posted By typerated

The RAF is not in the business of airshow...

The RAF is not in the business of airshow attendance or showing off it's history.
Disband the RAFAT as the personnel are desperately needed elsewhere . Although perhaps convert to training Ukrainian...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 13:53
Replies: 256
Views: 99,039
Posted By [email protected]

We used to have an excellent way of representing...

We used to have an excellent way of representing the RAF (and the RN) in the military SAR Force but this was moved out of the military and into commercial aviation.

Most people recognised either...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 09:15
Replies: 256
Views: 99,039
Posted By [email protected]

Yes, 3 days at RIAT this year and a number of...

Yes, 3 days at RIAT this year and a number of solo FJ were more exciting than the Reds.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 09:06
Replies: 256
Views: 99,039
Posted By kghjfg

I’ve never understood the reds as recruitment. ...

I’ve never understood the reds as recruitment.

Years ago I remember when the RAF used to have a pair of jets do a “combat” display.

(it was completely made up though, but a spectacle)

one a...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 07:49
Replies: 75
Views: 18,187
Posted By Asturias56

"he considers that enough to equip him with the...

"he considers that enough to equip him with the necessary skills to be SoSDef then holy moly. And he knows deeply about defence because his forebearers fought in WW2."

To be fair it is not a...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2023, 01:03
Replies: 10,621
Views: 4,743,785
Posted By NutLoose

That’s one heck of a spread. ...

That’s one heck of a spread.



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Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2023, 07:14
Replies: 1,144
Views: 617,740
Posted By falcon900

In many ways, for those most immediately involved...

In many ways, for those most immediately involved in this case, this might be for the best, as no verdicts or judgements can alter what happened and its consequences on their lives. For those...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th May 2023, 18:22
Replies: 10,621
Views: 4,743,785
Posted By _Agrajag_

What we just don't know at all is the true extent...

What we just don't know at all is the true extent of opposition to Putin inside Russia. I used to believe that this was small. I'm now becoming more convinced that opposition is growing. I'm still...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2023, 14:29
Replies: 222
Views: 87,929
Posted By RAFEngO74to09

(1) Deborah Haynes on Twitter: "NEW: Incoming...

(1) Deborah Haynes on Twitter: "NEW: Incoming head of the @RoyalAirForce signals a plan to train Ukrainian pilots could well have an impact on the flow of UK trainees wanting to learn how to fly....
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