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Search: Posts Made By: C130 Techie
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Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2014, 20:12
Replies: 1
Views: 975
Posted By C130 Techie

Sean Conolly - Artist?

I have the great pleasure to be the owner of a pencil illustration of a C130K tanker (XV201) trailing 2 tornados over the Falklands.

The illustration is by Sean Conolly and dated 1995. It was...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2012, 19:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,436
Posted By C130 Techie

Virgin Travel Insurance covers this risk. Quote...

Virgin Travel Insurance covers this risk. Quote from their policy document:
Forum: Military Aviation
28th May 2012, 19:27
Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
Posted By C130 Techie

Nutloose The Commonwealth War Graves...

Nutloose

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission commemorates those who died during the First and Second World Wars in service or of causes attributable to service. The designated war years are
...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2012, 08:47
Replies: 22
Views: 9,816
Posted By C130 Techie

XL 426 after her final Major at St Athan. One of...

XL 426 after her final Major at St Athan. One of the lucky ones to escape the scrapyard. Hers was the final Major maintenance of the Vulcan fleet.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2012, 08:54
Replies: 27
Views: 6,222
Posted By C130 Techie

A couple of the key qualities in a good leader...

A couple of the key qualities in a good leader are the willingness to take responsibility and to consider the consequences of his actions/decisions on his people.

Personal responsibility is...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2012, 08:42
Replies: 56
Views: 8,005
Posted By C130 Techie

12499 days done. (34 and a bit years) 1182...

12499 days done. (34 and a bit years)

1182 days to do. (3 and a bit years)

Still relatively happy with my lot.

Joined a very big outfit. Will be leaving a very small one!
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2012, 20:08
Replies: 12
Views: 4,055
Posted By C130 Techie

Snags Ever heard the song Beastiality's...

Snags

Ever heard the song Beastiality's Great Mate!:=

Ex Leckie (AED 37) (No it wasn't me either) (Never been to Honnington)
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2012, 19:59
Replies: 18
Views: 4,557
Posted By C130 Techie

Thanks. What a great piece of film. Brought...

Thanks. What a great piece of film. Brought back some wonderful memories of my Lightning days on 11 Sqn at Binbrook. Mk3 T5 and Mk6 aircraft then. Am I right in thinking those featured in the film...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Feb 2012, 19:42
Replies: 40
Views: 8,756
Posted By C130 Techie

Right or wrong, this certainly shouldn't come as...

Right or wrong, this certainly shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone as it has been topic of conversation since at least last summer. I briefed my guys and girls last September that it would be...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jan 2012, 08:31
Replies: 44
Views: 11,531
Posted By C130 Techie

Clearly never had the pleasure of starting the...

Clearly never had the pleasure of starting the Avons fitted to the Lightning then. Wheeee Phutt!
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2012, 08:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,748
Posted By C130 Techie

Geehovah Where an aircraft is retired to a...

Geehovah

Where an aircraft is retired to a museum or collection the documentation is supposed to go with it. If the aircraft is scrapped then the paperwork is generally destroyed after a short...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2012, 19:21
Replies: 34
Views: 7,694
Posted By C130 Techie

Pr00ne Non taken.:ok: I think...

Pr00ne

Non taken.:ok:



I think that assertion may be open to some debate!!
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2012, 21:01
Replies: 34
Views: 7,694
Posted By C130 Techie

Oi Bill2b it's a year or two since I was last...

Oi Bill2b it's a year or two since I was last called a smalley:eek::}:}

Bit of a down to earth moment this last couple of days with the untimely death of a friend and contemporary (still serving)....
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2012, 20:34
Replies: 34
Views: 7,694
Posted By C130 Techie

SFFP Some great memories and as I said in my...

SFFP

Some great memories and as I said in my original post some amazing experiences. Flying and me unforunately don't get on too well so GE wasn't even an option.

Our paths must have crossed at...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2012, 19:24
Replies: 17
Views: 5,747
Posted By C130 Techie

I had just moved to 'Tatty Ton' from Binbrook...

I had just moved to 'Tatty Ton' from Binbrook when the Charlie Chan incident happened. If I recall correctly it was during the last Lightning APC (I stand to be corrected).

Did my first APC on...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2012, 19:08
Replies: 34
Views: 7,694
Posted By C130 Techie

Pr00ne - So I got my figures wrong! What do the...

Pr00ne - So I got my figures wrong! What do the odd 17,000 people matter anyway. Very little to today's goverment it seems. Anyway my point was meant to be simplistic and light in line with the rest...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2012, 19:27
Replies: 34
Views: 7,694
Posted By C130 Techie

34 Years Ago Today

34 years ago today, 10th January 1978, I took the Queens Shilling and joined the Royal Air Force. Following attestation at the Southampton CIO I was given an advance of pay of £3.50 and 1 days Rate...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2011, 17:42
Replies: 73
Views: 18,046
Posted By C130 Techie

Very good programme. It makes a change to be...

Very good programme. It makes a change to be able watch something about real people doing something worthwhile instead of a bunch of jumped up so called celebrities. Their performance at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2011, 22:19
Replies: 78
Views: 15,228
Posted By C130 Techie

I have just watched the Royal British Legion...

I have just watched the Royal British Legion Festival Of Remembrance.

Once again it was a wholly fitting tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice and those who continue to serve...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Sep 2011, 19:51
Replies: 2
Views: 928
Posted By C130 Techie

Thanks Mac I have now discovered that I have...

Thanks Mac

I have now discovered that I have the same problem on my PC and both Laptops. Several different versions of I.Tunes being run.

I have run the I.Tunes diagnostic which says that the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Sep 2011, 19:00
Replies: 2
Views: 928
Posted By C130 Techie

I.Tunes Store Access Problems

Does anyone know if there is a problem with accessing the I.Tunes store?

Everytime I have tried in the last week it just times out. I'm not sure but the problem may have started when I downloaded...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2011, 20:37
Replies: 37
Views: 7,495
Posted By C130 Techie

Just voted. Moved up to 5th place now.

Just voted. Moved up to 5th place now.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2011, 19:02
Replies: 14
Views: 4,045
Posted By C130 Techie

The complete picture of the handover of XL426...

The complete picture of the handover of XL426 post it's final Major.

http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c316/lloydr/Picture001.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2011, 20:12
Replies: 14
Views: 4,045
Posted By C130 Techie

I'm back row 4 to the right of the Nose Leg

I'm back row 4 to the right of the Nose Leg
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2011, 19:51
Replies: 14
Views: 4,045
Posted By C130 Techie

XL426 Please let me know if you can make use...

XL426

Please let me know if you can make use of the pictures. I will try and get the black an white one scanned tomorrow as it's A3 and at present you can only see half of the picture.

I have...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2011, 17:55
Replies: 14
Views: 4,045
Posted By C130 Techie

XL426 was the last Vulcan to undergo Major...

XL426 was the last Vulcan to undergo Major Servicing at RAF St Athan in 1981. I was a young Jnr Tech on the team that carried out the servicing. The pictures below show the finished product. (I do...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jan 2011, 19:39
Replies: 22
Views: 6,756
Posted By C130 Techie

First fast jet posting on XI(F) 84 - 87. Great...

First fast jet posting on XI(F) 84 - 87. Great times with excellent dets, APCs, MPCs (Valley:yuk:). Lots of incidents and happenings. After a tour on Lightnings I found that there were not many...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2010, 22:07
Replies: 75
Views: 15,333
Posted By C130 Techie

I think it was the shock of losing a third of the...

I think it was the shock of losing a third of the 30 marks a day rates in return for cabbage soup and boiled fish heads.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2010, 21:24
Replies: 75
Views: 15,333
Posted By C130 Techie

Leck, Northern Germany 1988 The JEngO on...

Leck, Northern Germany 1988

The JEngO on Tatty Ton did a 'deal' with our rates so that we could use the conscripts faciliies:yuk::yuk:

Sixteen man rooms in the conscript block with triple deck...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2009, 19:17
Replies: 46
Views: 7,567
Posted By C130 Techie

Excellent photos. I am looking forward to a trip...

Excellent photos. I am looking forward to a trip to Ypres at the end of May (A 50th birthday present). The sunset ceremony at the Menin Gate is something I have wanted to experience for many years.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2009, 19:52
Replies: 85
Views: 34,875
Posted By C130 Techie

Clinton Cards now offering 20% discount on all...

Clinton Cards now offering 20% discount on all purchases to service personnel on production of ID.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2009, 19:01
Replies: 51
Views: 7,730
Posted By C130 Techie

I agree that the media presence is excessive...

I agree that the media presence is excessive intrusive and unwelcome. Last week they were arriving and setting up at 7am, hours before the cortege was due to pass through. It has steadily escalated...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2009, 14:17
Replies: 45
Views: 14,855
Posted By C130 Techie

Not in the same leeague as 7of9. By way of a...

Not in the same leeague as 7of9. By way of a consolations some pics of XH558 leaving Brize on Thursday

http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c316/lloydr/2009_07020082.jpg
...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2009, 10:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,959
Posted By C130 Techie

CirrusF From the experience on Saturday,...

CirrusF

From the experience on Saturday, 'flat' is a relative term. There were certainly several 'noticable inclines' on the route which seemed to get bigger as we got more tired.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jun 2009, 19:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,959
Posted By C130 Techie

Pathfinder March

Myself and 2 colleagues took part in the 11th Pathfinder March yesterday.

The March is an annual event staged on the Saturday closest to 21st June (longest day) to commemorate the heroic efforts...
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