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14th Mar 2024, 19:17
Replies: 163
Views: 41,914
Posted By Lordflasheart

A Walt's a Walt fer a' that ...

A Walt's a Walt ....



As no doubt did the sailors under his command during his Royal Navy Service.



FYI - Yes I do take offence ... on behalf of all those, including many known to me, who...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Mar 2024, 08:14
Replies: 33
Views: 3,558
Posted By Fortyodd2

"the machines that have wings also collecting...

"the machines that have wings also collecting dust at EMA!"

Well, something was going to give sooner or later. If you take an aircraft that wasn't fit for the task in the first place and then load...
7th Mar 2024, 15:59
Replies: 196
Views: 37,492
Posted By Mogwi

Takes me back to my mis-spent youth when we not...

Takes me back to my mis-spent youth when we not only fablonned maps but soaked them in the bath! We then pealed off the back, so leaving just the top layer of paper along with the print, attached to...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2024, 14:06
Replies: 150
Views: 71,490
Posted By HeliComparator

It does also show that the TR was still connected...

It does also show that the TR was still connected to the MR. You can see the TR moving when the MRH rotates slightly.
3rd Mar 2024, 17:18
Replies: 89
Views: 24,632
Posted By snapper41

The air force you were in must have been on a...

The air force you were in must have been on a completely different planet to the rest of us, then. Seriously - you think a £20k fraud should have been dealt with by a quiet word in the ear at the...
2nd Mar 2024, 11:24
Replies: 89
Views: 24,632
Posted By Akrotiri bad boy

People usually get caught out when they start...

People usually get caught out when they start bragging at the bar. He probably p155sed someone off who was within earshot. The guy was a Wing Commander in a plum posting and it still wasn't enough...
27th Feb 2024, 14:59
Replies: 89
Views: 24,632
Posted By ORAC

Assum8ng it wasn’t his wife who found out about...

Assum8ng it wasn’t his wife who found out about the secret account and reported it….
15th Feb 2024, 17:10
Replies: 93
Views: 24,599
Posted By Geriaviator

Maybe distance lends enchantment but I have happy...

Maybe distance lends enchantment but I have happy memories of growing up in what is now Merlin Road at RAF Binbrook each side of 1950. The prewar terraces were well built and if there were any faults...
13th Feb 2024, 15:11
Replies: 196
Views: 37,492
Posted By Low average

I'm getting really tired of people saying these...

I'm getting really tired of people saying these cards are useless and a waste of money. They can be used for a multitude of things - Golf ball marker, scraping ice from the windshield (thanks...
12th Feb 2024, 17:36
Replies: 122
Views: 18,027
Posted By ORAC

The issues with the forces (inept recruitment...

The issues with the forces (inept recruitment with multi-year delays, dysfunctional flying training, bad housing, etc etc) are nothing to do with “woke”.

It’s just an election diversionary tactic...
12th Feb 2024, 15:44
Replies: 122
Views: 18,027
Posted By Mogwi

War on woke

I see that the Defence Secretary has declared that;

“Time and resources are being squandered to promote a political agenda which is pitting individuals against each other, when what we need is a...
24th Jan 2024, 15:39
Replies: 159
Views: 33,929
Posted By [email protected]

Long-range SAR rescue to a tanker at 17 deg W...

Long-range SAR rescue to a tanker at 17 deg W (250nm W of the Irish West coast.

Finished back at Shannon at 02:00 and were escorted to the hotel (no-one was fit to fly another 2:30 home and we...
18th Jan 2024, 17:03
Replies: 159
Views: 33,929

Posted to Ottawa at an operational HQ. The boss...

Posted to Ottawa at an operational HQ. The boss said we had to wear the army combat uniform, the pixilated suit of many pockets, derisively referred to by us Navy types as the “Relish Suit”. So I go...
17th Jan 2024, 21:30
Replies: 159
Views: 33,929
Posted By 4mastacker

The scrote's accomplices were a Cpl Supplier and...

The scrote's accomplices were a Cpl Supplier and an SAC Rockape.
15th Jan 2024, 14:03
Replies: 159
Views: 33,929
Posted By teeteringhead

Shy - considerably more honourable than a guy I...

Shy - considerably more honourable than a guy I was on a survival course with once.

He went down to the local village, and with the help of his "Wilkie Knife" (remember those?) "persuaded" a local...
15th Dec 2023, 23:46
Replies: 163
Views: 41,914
Posted By NutLoose

Mine was handed to me in the corridor by the...

Mine was handed to me in the corridor by the section clerk who was bringing the mail.


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15th Dec 2023, 20:32
Replies: 163
Views: 41,914
Posted By teeteringhead

Shy Such grandeur! I got mine in the gents at...

Shy Such grandeur! I got mine in the gents at the NI Det (NOT where I earned it!!) from my Flt Cdr who was standing in the next porcelain.

"Hey Teeters" he said, searching in his pockets (!!!)
...
8th Dec 2023, 10:33
Replies: 94
Views: 19,104
Posted By DuncanDoenitz

Don't know where they are going, but it sounds...

Don't know where they are going, but it sounds like the entire course can share a taxi.
4th Dec 2023, 19:46
Replies: 26
Views: 4,470
Posted By WB627

Don't go Langley :{ Your post are always worth...

Don't go Langley :{ Your post are always worth reading regardless of the formatting :ok:
4th Dec 2023, 19:39
Replies: 26
Views: 4,470
Posted By MPN11

I was puzzled myself, but I’ll take LB’s inputs...

I was puzzled myself, but I’ll take LB’s inputs any day! 😎
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2023, 08:55
Replies: 23
Views: 6,825
Posted By 212man

AnFi has returned!

AnFi has returned!
1st Dec 2023, 19:45
Replies: 94
Views: 19,104
Posted By 212man

Made him a Red Arrow….

Made him a Red Arrow….
27th Nov 2023, 14:13
Replies: 1
Views: 1,393
Posted By Asturias56

The fastest gun in the west - Elinor Otto died aged 104

from an Obit. in this week's Economist:-

The longest-working “Rosie the Riveter” died on November 12th, aged 104
...
19th Nov 2023, 17:41
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By Asturias56

who can forget the howling mob trying to get out...

who can forget the howling mob trying to get out on a Friday night..... always looked like one of those trains you see in India - people hanging off all over the place.................
14th Nov 2023, 20:03
Replies: 86
Views: 26,129
Posted By Bill Macgillivray

I seem to remember (a long time ago!), that once...

I seem to remember (a long time ago!), that once your "Wings" were awarded they remained provisional, until you had completed six months satisfactory operational service. Open to correction!
Bill
3rd Oct 2023, 13:12
Replies: 227
Views: 80,493
Posted By Maxibon

ShyTorque I did exactly the same at CF in a Mk3....

ShyTorque I did exactly the same at CF in a Mk3. Having never seen nor been in an inverted spin, it didn't come out until about 2,500ft. I should've been out at 110(?) as a solo stude but I was sh*t...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2023, 01:54
Replies: 190
Views: 50,873
Posted By SASless

Taken from the Preliminary Report posted earlier...

Taken from the Preliminary Report posted earlier by someone.

The interview closely followed the Pilot being involved in a horrific event that resulted in two people being killed as a result of a...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2023, 02:59
Replies: 10
Views: 2,766
Posted By megan

Well done that pilot. :ok:

Well done that pilot. :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2023, 03:38
Replies: 190
Views: 50,873
Posted By SilsoeSid

Considering my reply was in response to your...

Considering my reply was in response to your comment on one of my posts, your statement being… a simple ‘fair enough’ would have sufficed, but once again you’ve shown your true character.
Good...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2023, 09:36
Replies: 52
Views: 8,778
Posted By [email protected]

Shy - that is exactly what we taught on the 365...

Shy - that is exactly what we taught on the 365 and it worked.

We also taught how to assess your minimum approach speed by carrying out a level, very gentle decel (at a safe height so you could...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2023, 11:47
Replies: 52
Views: 8,778
Posted By 60FltMech

I suppose the original poster thought the better...

I suppose the original poster thought the better of his post(hopefully) or the moderators took it down(thankfully), but I saw it and feel the sentiment he expressed needs addressed.

The gist of...
13th Aug 2023, 13:06
Replies: 29
Views: 2,859
Posted By Radgirl

I have posted before about these trials which are...

I have posted before about these trials which are easy to masquerade as life saving NHS work. In fact I can think of very very few clinical reasons for such drones. Correction, I can think of...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Aug 2023, 20:02
Replies: 39
Views: 12,099
Posted By 212man

Conversely, some types you could walk back and to...

Conversely, some types you could walk back and to under the tail for a month of Sundays and be in no danger!
10th Aug 2023, 18:57
Replies: 29
Views: 2,859
Posted By biscuit74

This seems to be a mjaor grab of airspace for...

This seems to be a mjaor grab of airspace for little purpose except commercial profit. NHS deliveries in this area are readily done by road. Whiule the Western Isles trial could be justified for...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2023, 14:21
Replies: 55
Views: 8,046
Posted By NutLoose

Ahh.. the mighty Whirlwind.. ;) ...

Ahh.. the mighty Whirlwind.. ;)

https://live.staticflickr.com/4197/34450228763_0552c999f8_c.jpg

https://live.staticflickr.com/4254/34415952364_565b92ff86_c.jpg
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