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5th Nov 2015, 01:54
Replies: 25
Views: 9,351
Posted By StuartP

Most likely for no more sinister reason than that...

Most likely for no more sinister reason than that he didn't or wouldn't sign a model release to use his image. If he's recognisable and not in a public place then they need a model release to show...
3rd Oct 2015, 18:08
Replies: 43
Views: 13,854
Posted By StuartP

I haven't seen the Bomber Command spire so I...

I haven't seen the Bomber Command spire so I can't really pass comment, but I wholeheartedly agree with that ! Aren't museums supposed to have 'stuff' in them too ? You'll struggle to find the...
6th Aug 2015, 09:20
Replies: 19
Views: 5,863
Posted By StuartP

Because if it's still classified it won't be in...

Because if it's still classified it won't be in the NA yet in the first place.
6th Jun 2015, 17:34
Replies: 49
Views: 17,910
Posted By StuartP

The Uffa Fox weighed 1700lb according to...

The Uffa Fox weighed 1700lb according to Wikipedia (yes, I know), the Finn weighs about 250 ? No weights given for the Saunders-Roe. If you dropped a 250lb dinghy from an aeroplane would there be...
24th May 2015, 23:03
Replies: 40
Views: 15,371
Posted By StuartP

Did they / didn't they

It lasted until post 3 last time.

http://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/479504-falklands-most-daring-raid.html

Thanks - always worth watching again.
2nd May 2015, 08:53
Replies: 12
Views: 3,336
Posted By StuartP

If I understand you correctly, you want to...

If I understand you correctly, you want to eliminate the use of the word 'role' because no-one gets their list of assigned tasks* handed to them on a roll of paper anymore.

If you eliminate every...
20th Apr 2015, 19:48
Replies: 92
Views: 18,564
Posted By StuartP

And South Wales, Lancashire, Yorkshire, the...

And South Wales, Lancashire, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Teeside, Tyneside, and Kent.

She appears to have hated most people, not just the Scots.
1st Apr 2015, 19:36
Replies: 45
Views: 13,774
Posted By StuartP

I don't know whether they had a party but two RAF...

I don't know whether they had a party but two RAF Seakings, presumably Leaconfield's, flew over York city centre this lunchtime before heading down river. A couple of us watched from the office...
12th Dec 2014, 21:15
Replies: 69
Views: 12,732
Posted By StuartP

There's your answer. The RAF's helicopters were...

There's your answer. The RAF's helicopters were designed/procured to move stuff around the UK and northern Europe, not to make long flights over water or hostile territory. Granted it didn't quite...
17th Jul 2014, 21:32
Replies: 4
Views: 2,762
Posted By StuartP

Wasp WE177

Discussed recently here: http://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/541785-we177-sea-king.html
28th Apr 2014, 09:20
Replies: 51
Views: 8,846
Posted By StuartP

As someone occasionally on the wrong end of media...

As someone occasionally on the wrong end of media requests about safety records in my own (far less interesting) industry, I suspect P6 Driver has nailed it.
22nd Apr 2013, 14:10
Replies: 23
Views: 6,244
Posted By StuartP

Having finally got that to open (my PC seems to...

Having finally got that to open (my PC seems to be allergic to the DT !) I think you might be right.
22nd Apr 2013, 08:42
Replies: 23
Views: 6,244
Posted By StuartP

Presumably, for the same reason he released one...

Presumably, for the same reason he released one stating that he once went to school and enjoyed it, and the one I can't be **sed linking to stating that he's going to exercise this year. I have no...
14th Mar 2013, 09:51
Replies: 49
Views: 27,027
Posted By StuartP

"If it wasn't for the officers on the left the...

"If it wasn't for the officers on the left the officers on the right couldn't get off the ground" (or possibly vice versa).

I remember it but I can't find an image for you, sorry. I thought it...
2nd Apr 2012, 12:14
Replies: 1,385
Views: 314,534
Posted By StuartP

I didn't hear the R4 discussion but this is...

I didn't hear the R4 discussion but this is currently on the BBC website:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17576856 (John Simpson)
24th Aug 2011, 10:45
Replies: 184
Views: 253,184
Posted By StuartP

Owned by the same group as the Daily Mail. I...

Owned by the same group as the Daily Mail.

I watched the Reds by accident at Whitby Regatta the week before - we had no idea the Regatta was on, we only called in so our little lad could watch a...
26th Feb 2010, 09:03
Replies: 261
Views: 67,899
Posted By StuartP

Indeed. I just caught the tail end of an...

Indeed. I just caught the tail end of an interview on R4 yesterday; 391 million barrels (which is what they think is there) is about...er...four days world consumption.
21st Dec 2009, 09:28
Replies: 56
Views: 14,241
Posted By StuartP

Gainsey, Blacksheep - thanks, that's exactly the...

Gainsey, Blacksheep - thanks, that's exactly the sort of thing I meant. Funnily enough there's no mention of that in 'Protect and Survive'.
9th Dec 2009, 11:15
Replies: 56
Views: 14,241
Posted By StuartP

Speaking as someone with vivid memories of...

Speaking as someone with vivid memories of sitting in a classroom as a 13 year old, all bricking ourselves watching 'Threads' in an English lesson, I'd be interested.

From the human interest...
20th Nov 2009, 13:01
Replies: 52
Views: 8,844
Posted By StuartP

BBC Scottish news pages are reporting it rescued...

BBC Scottish news pages are reporting it rescued someone from a car near Kelso so they've been busy too. :ok:
16th May 2008, 08:05
Replies: 32
Views: 3,273
Posted By StuartP

6/10. I was in the Air Cadets once (briefly)....

6/10. I was in the Air Cadets once (briefly). Knew three, the rest were lucky guesses.
16th Jul 2007, 09:15
Replies: 1,274
Views: 649,905
Posted By StuartP

Thanks for those, memories of my one and only...

Thanks for those, memories of my one and only trip in an ATC glider at Scampton in 19...er...

"Sir, this seat belt isn't anchored to anything!" (waving free end of said seatbelt for pilot to see)....
12th Jul 2007, 08:20
Replies: 42
Views: 13,888
Posted By StuartP

That wasn't actually what I said but I'm not...

That wasn't actually what I said but I'm not going to get drawn into an argument. I work/have worked with some great people, 99% of whom have never had any connection with the military in any form,...
11th Jul 2007, 09:12
Replies: 42
Views: 13,888
Posted By StuartP

How true that is. I've worked with a few...

How true that is. I've worked with a few ex-forces people over the years, they're generally the ones who get on with the job and then moan about it aftewards (if at all), while the rest of us are...
25th Apr 2007, 10:44
Replies: 21
Views: 4,391
Posted By StuartP

Since the lunatics took over the asylum and...

Since the lunatics took over the asylum and actually doing the job took second place to PR, spin, key performance indicators (carefully worded to avoid all the bits that are too difficult to fix) and...
12th Dec 2006, 13:09
Replies: 86
Views: 19,658
Posted By StuartP

More than happy to sign in memory of my wife's...

More than happy to sign in memory of my wife's grandfather, who did come back but would never talk about it.

Incidentally, you/we are currently about 33400 signatures behind the anti-road pricing...
28th Apr 2006, 12:40
Replies: 17
Views: 2,639
Posted By StuartP

Link on today's BBC News front page: "BBC...

Link on today's BBC News front page:

"BBC NEWS:VIDEO AND AUDIO
See John Prescott and Tracey Temple together"

I do hope not...:yuk:
25th Apr 2006, 12:42
Replies: 60
Views: 10,827
Posted By StuartP

I've read it. Ok, I'll concede it's only mostly...

I've read it. Ok, I'll concede it's only mostly cobblers.

Stuart.
24th Apr 2006, 11:08
Replies: 60
Views: 10,827
Posted By StuartP

It's a bit like the Da Vinci Code. Utter cobblers...

It's a bit like the Da Vinci Code. Utter cobblers (so I'm told) but an entertaining read. Mind you, if his comments about BAe are even half true....

Stuart.

(Edited for Rafloo to reflect that...
10th Feb 2006, 11:57
Replies: 7
Views: 1,722
Posted By StuartP

Navaleye's already started a new one: ...

Navaleye's already started a new one:

http://www.rumration.co.uk/cpgn2/Forums/viewtopic/t=51.html

They're already fed up with him !

Stuart.
25th Jan 2006, 11:42
Replies: 61
Views: 9,934
Posted By StuartP

It also prevents the purveyors of high quality...

It also prevents the purveyors of high quality items from featuring RAF subjects without the permission of the owners of the Ninja Turtles trademark. If a model manufacturer wants to produce an...
25th Jan 2006, 09:23
Replies: 61
Views: 9,934
Posted By StuartP

What he said. As I understand it, the MOD hasn't...

What he said. As I understand it, the MOD hasn't sold the RAF brand, it's sold a licence to a third party to use that brand. The MOD still owns the brand, the only difference is the third party now...
23rd Dec 2005, 10:14
Replies: 47
Views: 11,096
Posted By StuartP

My sister has just been up to Kashmir with Oxfam,...

My sister has just been up to Kashmir with Oxfam, they set up camp in the remains of a concrete building. Before starting work they still had to fill in the H&S questionnaire:

"Are all light and...
9th Nov 2005, 08:06
Replies: 86
Views: 10,792
Posted By StuartP

Er...yes. They're a union, they have no...

Er...yes. They're a union, they have no responsibility to tax payers, just to their overpaid exec...I mean their members.

Stuart (Union 'til I Die!)
18th Jul 2005, 11:41
Replies: 26
Views: 2,472
Posted By StuartP

Finally remembered to ask my Dad. Apparently his...

Finally remembered to ask my Dad. Apparently his 1960s bicycling expeditions didn't often cover anywhere as posh as Balsall Common and Kenilworth, but he knew where I meant. He doesn't remember any...
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