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26th May 2006, 15:50
Replies: 14
Views: 1,836
Posted By rafloo

Will there be an RAF in 10 years or will Clo Tim...

Will there be an RAF in 10 years or will Clo Tim have got his way?
26th May 2006, 14:48
Replies: 1,339
Views: 341,508
Posted By rafloo

They already have mate and the only difference...

They already have mate and the only difference are that fags are no longer cheaper....everything else is that same price and like I say PAYD is ace....

In the old system you paid for the food...
26th May 2006, 14:35
Replies: 41
Views: 7,664
Posted By rafloo

Yep...apparently they are now in Woodvale. ...

Yep...apparently they are now in Woodvale. S'funny cos I didn't see them there 3 weeks ago
26th May 2006, 14:30
Replies: 1,339
Views: 341,508
Posted By rafloo

I wouldn't compare PAYD with JPA. I haven't any...

I wouldn't compare PAYD with JPA. I haven't any experience of JPA yet but from what I can gather it stinks. Whereas PAYD is fab. Saving me a fortune. and Like it sayd on the tin...I only pay for...
26th May 2006, 14:20
Replies: 41
Views: 7,664
Posted By rafloo

I was on a detachment and all I saw were 6...

I was on a detachment and all I saw were 6 Grobs....no sign of a Nimrod nor an IPT at woodvale....they must be very secretive or hiding...or maybe they were hagning their heads in shame...?
26th May 2006, 14:05
Replies: 36
Views: 6,975
Posted By rafloo

A quick ? for the RAF chaps. Are you gys...

A quick ? for the RAF chaps. Are you gys allowed to wear badges such as this on your Flying Ovvies? Or is everything banned like in the RN ?
26th May 2006, 13:55
Replies: 41
Views: 7,664
Posted By rafloo

Im sure you are correct and I hope for the sake...

Im sure you are correct and I hope for the sake of the RAF that we will eventually see a Nimrod in the shape of an MRA4 variant...but pardon me for being sceptical but unoess this project can get...
26th May 2006, 13:43
Replies: 41
Views: 7,664
Posted By rafloo

Come on fella.....You can do better than that. ...

Come on fella.....You can do better than that. Whats it really for...I mean "Really". You can't possible tell me that the MRA4 is for dropping rubber dingys....for gawds sake fella, don't tell...
26th May 2006, 13:33
Replies: 41
Views: 7,664
Posted By rafloo

Bugger....Sorry forgot about that role...... Now...

Bugger....Sorry forgot about that role...... Now lets think.... How can we design an aircraft, spend (waste) millions and millions and millions of tax payers money on it and its only role is...
26th May 2006, 13:13
Replies: 58
Views: 5,971
Posted By rafloo

I think (not sure) the plan is to populate the...

I think (not sure) the plan is to populate the new 809 NAS....

The first "pilot" is destined to be the first "Sobs" of 809 - how wierd is that
26th May 2006, 13:10
Replies: 59
Views: 9,237
Posted By rafloo

No he isn't. Thats not the role of the PM. ...

No he isn't. Thats not the role of the PM. Which PM has ever nutured the Armed Forces... ?

Balfour may have done a little bit but apart from him...nope. The PM isn't supposed to nuture the...
26th May 2006, 13:05
Replies: 41
Views: 7,664
Posted By rafloo

Why do we need them? what is their purpose? ...

Why do we need them?
what is their purpose?
Why waste money?
26th May 2006, 12:51
Replies: 58
Views: 5,971
Posted By rafloo

Think the first chap to start training is older...

Think the first chap to start training is older than that actually. The process has been given the go ahead from VL....just waiting for fleet to endorse it and its chocks away (so to speak)
...
26th May 2006, 12:47
Replies: 20
Views: 4,685
Posted By rafloo

. Guys, If this fella is a journalist...

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Guys, If this fella is a journalist then talk to him...If you think that LEAN is not working then you can either say nothing...or say its bad. If you say nothing then that constitutes a...
25th May 2006, 17:29
Replies: 83
Views: 9,367
Posted By rafloo

I think that you'll find that you live in a...

I think that you'll find that you live in a democracy...thats why you can come on this site and spout of utter tripe and why the people of this country voted in favour of the war in Iraq and of the...
25th May 2006, 17:25
Replies: 58
Views: 5,971
Posted By rafloo

The first group of pilots who are being...

The first group of pilots who are being re-treaded are very much post wings....over 3000 - 4000 hours type guys. One is a 21/2 and the others are Lts The next batch may be more junior. The RN is...
25th May 2006, 11:33
Replies: 58
Views: 5,971
Posted By rafloo

Whats manure? The fact that the Lynx force is...

Whats manure? The fact that the Lynx force is overborne with Pilots and are re-treading 3 of them to be Observers? Sorry my friend...its gospel.
25th May 2006, 00:54
Replies: 10
Views: 3,721
Posted By rafloo

What post?

What post?
25th May 2006, 00:43
Replies: 83
Views: 9,367
Posted By rafloo

Having recently recovered from a period of...

Having recently recovered from a period of schooling at Shrivenham... I can now tell you that the Armed Forces no longer have a "Lessons Learnt" process after Operations or Exercises. We now have a...
25th May 2006, 00:38
Replies: 58
Views: 5,971
Posted By rafloo

You'll be lucky to Join the RN as a Pilot....were...

You'll be lucky to Join the RN as a Pilot....were absolutely toppers with them at the moment. So full of them that we are cross training pilots to be Observers.

Volunteer as an Observer and...
25th May 2006, 00:36
Replies: 139
Views: 39,849
Posted By rafloo

Apologies chaps, for some reason I can't get onto...

Apologies chaps, for some reason I can't get onto the Links, nor a news site. Has it been confirmed that it was a Military C-130 and if so was it an RAF aircraft?
22nd May 2006, 21:04
Replies: 139
Views: 19,565
Posted By rafloo

This is a great idea but I have this awful...

This is a great idea but I have this awful feeling it will be run by a couple of retired Generals, the odd Air Vice Marshall and a doddery old Admiral and it will end up as a club for crusties... ...
22nd May 2006, 21:00
Replies: 95
Views: 21,775
Posted By rafloo

Good post op tastic... think the minister would...

Good post op tastic... think the minister would also need it when he is told how much one of them cost
19th May 2006, 15:11
Replies: 29
Views: 3,416
Posted By rafloo

What Location...? North or South.... ...

What Location...? North or South....


..??? Errrr, do you mean one a day? .....5 Grobs....for 1 sortie a day..????


For Gawds sake, don't tell the treasury
19th May 2006, 13:52
Replies: 95
Views: 21,775
Posted By rafloo

Well, it cant be a Pheonix or Lynx as we already...

Well, it cant be a Pheonix or Lynx as we already have those....


How about Colin ?
19th May 2006, 13:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,250
Posted By rafloo

I think its a covert way of cutting hours without...

I think its a covert way of cutting hours without anyone noticing. It will make the reporting of flying hours so complicated that no one will notice the reduction....
19th May 2006, 13:47
Replies: 64
Views: 12,330
Posted By rafloo

Good god man...Have you informed the...

Good god man...Have you informed the press....quick...ring The Sun...I cannot believe that in this day and age the families of servicemen are suffering at the hands of the Government. I find it...
19th May 2006, 13:29
Replies: 4
Views: 1,250
Posted By rafloo

Combined Flypro

Just got off the phone from my Oppo in Somerset and he tells me of a strange procedure gong on down there. Seems that the Lynx force have combined their Flying Programmes so that there is just the...
18th May 2006, 20:09
Replies: 274
Views: 34,296
Posted By rafloo

Quite possibly.....But I wouldn't allow the TSW...

Quite possibly.....But I wouldn't allow the TSW to get anywhere near an aircraft requiring refuelling...they'd miss it.
18th May 2006, 20:05
Replies: 32
Views: 6,097
Posted By rafloo

What mess? Are the Armed Forces in a Mess....or...

What mess? Are the Armed Forces in a Mess....or has the RAF just realised what life in the Armed Forces really means? Ive been a serviceman for close on 30 years and life in the RN has always...
18th May 2006, 17:36
Replies: 274
Views: 34,296
Posted By rafloo

Ive seen many USAF aircraft embarked in Ships...

Ive seen many USAF aircraft embarked in Ships being refuelled. I've also witmessed USAF aircraft being refuelled by Army Bowsers. Im stumped as to why the statement would read that the RAF cannot...
18th May 2006, 14:48
Replies: 32
Views: 6,097
Posted By rafloo

errrr....How about Operation Phillis.... or...

errrr....How about Operation Phillis.... or Operation Fresco....


are there any more? Im sure we could compile a list of Operations without Helicopters.
18th May 2006, 14:38
Replies: 6
Views: 987
Posted By rafloo

Exactly...and besides. Im in the Royal Navy and...

Exactly...and besides. Im in the Royal Navy and I fly a very nice aircraft thank you.....Mind you, it is a crab aircraft but lets keep that quiet.
18th May 2006, 14:36
Replies: 29
Views: 3,416
Posted By rafloo

oi, oi .... you couldn't possible have any SH...

oi, oi .... you couldn't possible have any SH people going to Benson...Thats far to close to the simulator....No, No fella. Of to Lossie for you lot.
18th May 2006, 14:34
Replies: 274
Views: 34,296
Posted By rafloo

Shame......However, the Royal Navy can...and so...

Shame......However, the Royal Navy can...and so can the Army.
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