PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: Regain
Showing results 1 to 32 of 32
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2013, 20:11
Replies: 95
Views: 12,822
Posted By Regain

I'm more of a lurker on here these days but...

I'm more of a lurker on here these days but couldn't let that one pass. Which military? Not the Army then. Gazelle, no SAS, single crew NVG. NI, Bosnia, other places.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2012, 20:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,463
Posted By Regain

"Trust, but verify". Must be right if Lenin...

"Trust, but verify". Must be right if Lenin (Stalin too) and Reagan thought it.

Trust, but verify - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trust,_but_verify)
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2011, 15:36
Replies: 610
Views: 378,112
Posted By Regain

Apologies if similar already posted having not...

Apologies if similar already posted having not read the whole thread but:-

Early in my army aviation career while co-located with a Wessex in Omagh, I asked one of the pilots what it (he/she?) was...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2011, 09:18
Replies: 11
Views: 2,358
Posted By Regain

Me too also interested. Was there sometime in the...

Me too also interested. Was there sometime in the past but drank far too much rum, charlie (the beer) and penis enlarger to remember the exact dates. Can't we have it in Belize, all expenses paid (by...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2010, 08:49
Replies: 278
Views: 73,404
Posted By Regain

Apologies if already suggested but: For UK...

Apologies if already suggested but:

For UK (and especially police) pilots; when submitting your MOR, on the reverse and under 'Reporting Organisation - Report', it might be worth entering how you...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2010, 14:04
Replies: 966
Views: 991,008
Posted By Regain

The stuff that was used in the mil by our...

The stuff that was used in the mil by our 'squippers' was Greygates Plastic Polish. I still have a bottle which went out of date a while ago. It works quite well on all but the deepest scratches....
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2010, 14:04
Replies: 9
Views: 1,641
Posted By Regain

The stuff that was used in the mil by our...

The stuff that was used in the mil by our 'squippers' was Greygates Plastic Polish. I still have a bottle which went out of date a while ago. It works quite well on all but the deepest scratches....
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2009, 09:07
Replies: 29
Views: 3,450
Posted By Regain

Bah, humbug again!

Bah, humbug again!
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2009, 09:05
Replies: 29
Views: 3,450
Posted By Regain

Oh yes, and my hairy ar*ed ones must think I keep...

Oh yes, and my hairy ar*ed ones must think I keep forgetting they're on double time as they keep reminding me. I don't even get a day off in the loo!
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2009, 08:49
Replies: 29
Views: 3,450
Posted By Regain

A Rotorheads bash. Sounds like a good idea. Bet...

A Rotorheads bash. Sounds like a good idea. Bet it's on my work days though.

Anyone watch Grumpy Old Christmas? It seems I'm not alone. Bah. Still got Christmas dinner to make. Bet they call us...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2009, 20:15
Replies: 29
Views: 3,908
Posted By Regain

I think on this one, we should differentiate...

I think on this one, we should differentiate between a previously recce'd site and ad-hoc. Where previously recce'd, a landing site effectively becomes a HLS (especially if lit) and poses little...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2009, 10:09
Replies: 223
Views: 22,670
Posted By Regain

Personal abuse

And just when I was wanting to send some too!

Paarmo, I cannot make up my mind whether you actually do believe police officers should all be walking around or whether you are a wind-up merchant.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2009, 14:47
Replies: 223
Views: 22,670
Posted By Regain

I bit, didn't I?

I bit, didn't I?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2009, 14:45
Replies: 223
Views: 22,670
Posted By Regain

Car crime

"Immobilisers are making car crime worse? I can't believe I have just read that."

Paarmo, what would you rather, your car nicked off the drive or stabbed in the eye because you would not hand over...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2009, 08:03
Replies: 223
Views: 22,670
Posted By Regain

A valid reason

Paarmo, I didn't want to bite but you are a very funny and obviously brave man who deals really well with his 'issues'. Anyway, sorry to get personal but the real reason civilian observers...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2009, 16:57
Replies: 223
Views: 22,670
Posted By Regain

Yorkshire

Just thought I'd point out (to defend) Yorkshire. You may be interested to know that West Yorkshire is quite busy. The busiest with only one helicopter maybe! And not so much rural.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2008, 21:08
Replies: 42
Views: 12,397
Posted By Regain

Skids are for kids Wheels are for t*ats!

Skids are for kids
Wheels are for t*ats!
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2008, 19:45
Replies: 149
Views: 16,886
Posted By Regain

Fly For Fun My point is that the police have...

Fly For Fun

My point is that the police have certain powers and privileges that we would not expect to be given to civilians. Also worthy of consideration and in agreement with sss is the...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Mar 2008, 12:07
Replies: 149
Views: 16,886
Posted By Regain

Someone in the Home Office needs a reality check....

Someone in the Home Office needs a reality check. A civilian registered helicopter (albeit flying on a PAOC), civilian pilot and two civilian observers! Granted, at the moment you may be talking...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Mar 2008, 22:15
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By Regain

Hey, whilst we're self deprecating; Sorry I...

Hey, whilst we're self deprecating;

Sorry I Am Cr*p - anagram!

Skids are for kids - wheels are for tw*ts.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2008, 21:22
Replies: 59
Views: 12,250
Posted By Regain

Well, I guess I'm a shallow Hal. You get my vote...

Well, I guess I'm a shallow Hal. You get my vote Lynn. Maybe, if you are are reading this, you'd like to pop out of my fantasies and whisk me away on your corporate charger. Anyway, back to...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2007, 23:19
Replies: 107
Views: 25,075
Posted By Regain

That same lady SAM, in the morning, after a heavy...

That same lady SAM, in the morning, after a heavy night on the lash was asked "How's your head?" - "Quite good, so I'm told".
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2007, 23:13
Replies: 107
Views: 25,075
Posted By Regain

Still in my Gazelle days and another op somewhere...

Still in my Gazelle days and another op somewhere abroad:

Tasked to take Hereford chap round some of the more remote bazaas doing his security advisor bit. Eventually we find one site and even...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2007, 20:30
Replies: 107
Views: 25,075
Posted By Regain

A quick one while we're on a theme: There I...

A quick one while we're on a theme:

There I am sat on the thunderbox in the wooden hut by the flight shack in Wainwright when I hear a bit of a commotion outside and many giggles. Next thing, my...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2007, 13:35
Replies: 107
Views: 25,075
Posted By Regain

I was saving this for my memoirs but as they are...

I was saving this for my memoirs but as they are frowned upon nowadays and I'd probably only sell one copy anyway (to myself), here goes:

Having just completed the Jungle Survival Course in...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jun 2007, 19:39
Replies: 140
Views: 22,307
Posted By Regain

I shouldn't imagine that taking sworn officers...

I shouldn't imagine that taking sworn officers out of the ASU will put them back on the streets - or anywhere else for that matter. This would be a cost-cutting measure remember.

And, ahem,...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jun 2007, 23:04
Replies: 140
Views: 22,307
Posted By Regain

Hey, what about civvy Typhoon pilots? Might save...

Hey, what about civvy Typhoon pilots? Might save money. Sorry, forgot about the missiles. Civvy Lynx pilots then. Sod it, just civilianise the whole lot. Police, army, everything. Loads cheaper....
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2007, 00:55
Replies: 46
Views: 29,235
Posted By Regain

Micky Mouse wears a Navy watch! Head down...

Micky Mouse wears a Navy watch!

Head down now.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2007, 00:28
Replies: 6
Views: 8,503
Posted By Regain

Good luck Uncle Ian. Not sure I'll be able to...

Good luck Uncle Ian. Not sure I'll be able to creak my way out in a hurry to a 'fail to stop' at 64 but at least the option will be there if you win. Petition signed.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2006, 20:08
Replies: 32
Views: 4,565
Posted By Regain

While still in the mob, shutting down after...

While still in the mob, shutting down after initial NVG FHT, I mention to very senior QHI that the goggles were not the best I'd used and the view was quite grainy. After laughing for what seemed...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Apr 2006, 09:19
Replies: 12
Views: 7,643
Posted By Regain

Given that principles of flight are being...

Given that principles of flight are being questioned in some quarters, including why lift is created (I read it somewhere, can't remember where,) may I throw a dumb it down question in?

Might you...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Mar 2006, 20:29
Replies: 208
Views: 113,837
Posted By Regain

I have to admit to being a bit of a forum lurker...

I have to admit to being a bit of a forum lurker up to now but had to have a go on this one. First off, I am a pilot, I am ex military and I have considerable experience of Ballykelly and...
Showing results 1 to 32 of 32


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.