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24th Oct 2007, 14:23
Replies: 383
Views: 118,506
Posted By Showtime100

View from the other side

Not sure if this has already been posted but may be of interest.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHajGU_MHH0&feature=dir

The chap in the comedy hat makes some interesting comments about the RAF.
5th Sep 2007, 15:28
Replies: 43
Views: 8,788
Posted By Showtime100

"I'm going to race this £50,000 car in close...

"I'm going to race this £50,000 car in close proximity to a Typhoon jet."
Runaway Gun,

If you know where to pick up a Bugatti Veyron for £50,000 then please let me know!

I'm no petrol-head but...
5th Mar 2007, 22:12
Replies: 11
Views: 2,234
Posted By Showtime100

Five Things We Can Learn About Trading From One Of Our Greatest Fighter Pilots

Just a piece of passing trivia for some of you here. This is an American piece on what financial traders can learn from the OODA loop as developed by one Col John Boyd ( out of curiosity was he the...
29th Nov 2006, 14:33
Replies: 44
Views: 10,511
Posted By Showtime100

Front Rank Independent Fire at Will!

Ahh the joys of the Mess Cannon. It was one of the few simple pleasures of life during 4 months in the Falklands to be the custodian of the Mess Cannon. I remember during a Cape Petrel(?) Exercise...
8th Sep 2006, 09:56
Replies: 21
Views: 2,871
Posted By Showtime100

Just to say a quick thanks to all who contributed...

Just to say a quick thanks to all who contributed to my last minute plea. I really appreciate you taking the time to pass on either details or personal memories.

Snapper - I think I came across...
6th Sep 2006, 17:35
Replies: 21
Views: 2,871
Posted By Showtime100

Sheds - Check PMs

Sheds - Check PMs
6th Sep 2006, 14:54
Replies: 21
Views: 2,871
Posted By Showtime100

Foldy, Thanks for this, it's appreciated. ...

Foldy,

Thanks for this, it's appreciated.

I am using Google, I was just hoping to draw on the collective knowledge of Pprune to throw up the odd gem that I maybe able to use tomorrow.
...
6th Sep 2006, 12:49
Replies: 21
Views: 2,871
Posted By Showtime100

Leonard Cheshire - Help!

Hi,
Whilst no longer serving in the RAF I do spend a day a week volunteering at my local Leonard Cheshire establishment. Tomorrow is their 'Founders Day' and I have just been kindly volunteered to...
24th Jan 2006, 15:49
Replies: 61
Views: 9,951
Posted By Showtime100

Catch-22, that's a great book Onan! They should...

Catch-22, that's a great book Onan! They should issue it to anyone joining the military.
As for this cock-up over Image Rights and Intellectual Property well it's not a surprise really is it? ...
17th Jan 2006, 08:48
Replies: 55
Views: 7,786
Posted By Showtime100

Re: Starting pistol fired for tony's next war.

For the last 18 months or so I have been selling Futures Contracts on a possible US/Israeli Airstrike on Iran. However, having enjoyed my run I have now reversed my position and have started buying...
30th Nov 2005, 14:17
Replies: 34
Views: 8,687
Posted By Showtime100

Whilst it's a shame to read about his fall from...

Whilst it's a shame to read about his fall from grace let's be honest there is nothing in his flying exploits of 30 odd years ago that would in any way necessarily prepare him to be a successful...
19th Sep 2005, 14:27
Replies: 5
Views: 1,988
Posted By Showtime100

Aaaahhh Cottesloe, and more importantly the...

Aaaahhh Cottesloe, and more importantly the Cottesloe Beach Hotel. It brings back happy memories (the old rose-tinted testicles).

I stayed there for a while during the RWC and thoroughly enjoyed...
15th Sep 2005, 10:02
Replies: 0
Views: 759
Posted By Showtime100

Chinese Military Growth

Here's an article on Chinese Military growth.

The interesting point is that this has not been written by the US DoD or Jane's but is from an Asset management company looking at ways that growth in...
5th Jul 2005, 13:43
Replies: 2
Views: 889
Posted By Showtime100

Ray Holmes Hurricane 15th September 1940

Sorry this thread is not about the latest & greatest adventures of the RAF however I would appreciate any help.

Upon reading the obituary last week of the late Ray Holmes RIP I have on a whim...
22nd Jun 2005, 15:04
Replies: 2
Views: 2,275
Posted By Showtime100

F-18 Video

Nice vid of F-18 mate with a good soundtrack.

Apologies if this has already been posted.

http://www.big-boys.com/articles/f18ride.html

Showtime
31st May 2005, 12:54
Replies: 235
Views: 34,154
Posted By Showtime100

I thought I would publish a mail a friend sent me...

I thought I would publish a mail a friend sent me today regarding his ongoing baiting of one of the local officers of the Northumberland "Safety Camera Partnership".

I apologise for the length...
15th Apr 2005, 13:47
Replies: 22
Views: 5,664
Posted By Showtime100

Hahaha that brings back memories of the fashion...

Hahaha that brings back memories of the fashion faux pas of one particular Stn Cdr.

I was at a friends house party in sarf London a couple of years back and got talking to some civvie fella who...
4th Apr 2005, 08:43
Replies: 51
Views: 11,351
Posted By Showtime100

A little off thread however, I read in the paper...

A little off thread however, I read in the paper at the week-end what changed Blair’s mind about school dinners. After 2 years of saying they were not a priority and there was no extra money...
3rd Apr 2005, 22:01
Replies: 22
Views: 5,664
Posted By Showtime100

Aaah Spotter, I may very well be who you...

Aaah Spotter,

I may very well be who you think I am, it's a small world. Whatever I hope you're well.

As for the 'gumming' as you so nicely put it I don't really remember it specifically as it...
1st Apr 2005, 10:30
Replies: 22
Views: 5,664
Posted By Showtime100

Buchan, bloody sh*thole... 3 years spent,...

Buchan, bloody sh*thole...

3 years spent, with mates, at the bottom of a bottle of Lagavulin trying to forget why we where there.

No pleasant memories for me however, amongst the less painful...
10th Mar 2005, 14:06
Replies: 3
Views: 925
Posted By Showtime100

This is an excellent article and is well worth...

This is an excellent article and is well worth the read. It hits quite a few targets and I am only surprised that a US site would publish such a piece.

Anyone who trades the markets will know...
9th Mar 2005, 21:34
Replies: 47
Views: 11,294
Posted By Showtime100

CR, Fair enough, I am happy to stand...

CR,

Fair enough, I am happy to stand corrected by your thorough and somewhat overzealous knowledge of Private Eye Covers.

Nevertheless I still think its a great quote and it made me chuckle.
...
8th Mar 2005, 14:30
Replies: 47
Views: 11,294
Posted By Showtime100

Personal favourite quote was from the Inquiry...

Personal favourite quote was from the Inquiry into the SAS shootings of IRA Terrorists on Gibraltar in the late 80s.

Lawyer to SAS Man: "Why did you shoot the suspect 32 times?

SAS Man: " I...
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