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Forum: Military Aviation

18th Apr 2024, 17:14

Replies: 225

A Weather-Guesser's Memories with the RAF

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Posted By langleybaston

THE MOBILE MET UNIT. Disclaimer. I was never an...

THE MOBILE MET UNIT.
Disclaimer. I was never an insider but had many friends among the unit, and a good number of members reporting to me. It is certain that my recollections contain errors. If so,...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Apr 2024, 22:52

Replies: 225

A Weather-Guesser's Memories with the RAF

Views: 42,379

Posted By Chugalug2

LB, your story is not only about you, or your...

LB, your story is not only about you, or your family, or the Met Office, or the various RAF Stations you were posted to. It is all of those things and much more; times, places, events, that were...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Apr 2024, 16:06

Replies: 225

A Weather-Guesser's Memories with the RAF

Views: 42,379

Posted By langleybaston

A Weather-Guesser's Memories with the RAF

I offer these memories in the hope that they may entertain and inform. If not, please laugh and tear up.

The 41 years spanned an era of astonishing change, not least in the quality of weather...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Mar 2024, 22:47

Replies: 7,474

Future Carrier (Including Costs)

Views: 2,419,560

Posted By ORAC

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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Apr 2023, 18:04

Replies: 106

RAF v RN - Falklands

Views: 35,558

Posted By ex-fast-jets

Thank you SASless for finally bringing an element...

Thank you SASless for finally bringing an element of sense to this sometimes ridiculous thread........

"please don't forget or minimize what was achieved by all of the UK Military forces during...

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Mar 2023, 17:06

Replies: 116

RAF Chinook pilot jailed for sexual assault

Views: 46,057

Posted By air pig

The sentence IMHO is not long enough as he will...

The sentence IMHO is not long enough as he will out in 9 months. The experience of a couple of days at MCTC and a rule 42 prisoner at a HMP probably Colchester will be an experience like no other he...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Mar 2023, 22:28

Replies: 206

Fate of RAF Scampton

Views: 53,605

Posted By langleybaston

Very depressing, and symptomatic of the national...

Very depressing, and symptomatic of the national decline into mediocrity. Of all the RAF stations on which I served [and the list is very long and mixed, because we were not "Training" or "Bomber" or...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Mar 2023, 04:16

Replies: 44

USAF Authorises Hand & Neck Tattoos

Views: 6,702

Posted By stevef

I'll await the usual Pprune screaming instead of...

I'll await the usual Pprune screaming instead of measured responses, but how about applicants coming up to armed forces appearance standards rather than the armed forces coming down to theirs?

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Feb 2023, 08:16

Replies: 7,474

Future Carrier (Including Costs)

Views: 2,419,560

Posted By Not_a_boffin

Completely different issue, design flaw...

Completely different issue, design flaw identified and fixed.

Says Alan West, the man who claimed that when 1SL he had no idea that the carriers were going to be STOVL. Rent-a-gob to the media...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jan 2023, 01:28

Replies: 132

inews - 'RAF admits ‘urgent’ need to solve shortage of trained pilots''

Views: 49,573

Posted By finestkind

Interesting comment and seems to be more of a...

Interesting comment and seems to be more of a personal attack than a contribution to the thread. Suffice to say that if you need to be in recruiting and retention to make a comment, I would be...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jan 2023, 22:43

Replies: 132

inews - 'RAF admits ‘urgent’ need to solve shortage of trained pilots''

Views: 49,573

Posted By cynicalint

Over 40 years ago, Phillip Broughton published an...

Over 40 years ago, Phillip Broughton published an article “How to Win at Wordsmanship” (Newsweek (http://www.newsweek.com/) magazine, 1968). He suggested a Systematic Buzz Phrase Projector, a...

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