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Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2019, 00:19
Replies: 13
Views: 2,658
Posted By ex_matelot

I think this may be “Delta Off, Charlie Off” as...

I think this may be “Delta Off, Charlie Off” as in Off Target

As far as I have ever come across, “hop” is simply American slang for “trip”
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Yes, I think this is most likely...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2019, 00:19
Replies: 13
Views: 2,658
Posted By ex_matelot

Quick question

A quick question If I may - to all those 'sky gods' with an aversion to natural fibres...

What does "hop" mean? Listening to a few transcripts and have heard it a few times.

Thanks.

:)
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jan 2019, 00:57
Replies: 64
Views: 26,901
Posted By ex_matelot

Used to have a 'Watchman' at HMS Cambridge,...

Used to have a 'Watchman' at HMS Cambridge, Plymouth - for range safety. I think it was also monitored by London Mil.
Forum: Questions
2nd Jan 2019, 00:55
Replies: 30
Views: 12,377
Posted By ex_matelot

In '96 was on HMS Cumberland, taking part in...

In '96 was on HMS Cumberland, taking part in Ex-Purple Star. About ten at night, one of the wrens, who had been having a cig on the starboard waist came into the ops room and said "come and have a...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2018, 06:57
Replies: 172
Views: 51,452
Posted By ex_matelot

Bit dusty in here... Followed the Brevet...

Bit dusty in here...

Followed the Brevet thread from the start but I'm not up-to-date on it. The bit I'm up to, Danny is still posting. Going to seem horrible reading his words knowing now what...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2018, 18:46
Replies: 51
Views: 14,588
Posted By ex_matelot

Have not watched any of these yet. Anyone able to...

Have not watched any of these yet. Anyone able to confirm whether it follows/ ticks the boxes for the usual tropes that RN 'fly on the wall' documentaries do:
Focuses on one or two individuals who...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2018, 15:58
Replies: 369
Views: 73,284
Posted By ex_matelot

My grouping was within 3.5cm on last APWT

My grouping was within 3.5cm on last APWT
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2018, 14:44
Replies: 369
Views: 73,284
Posted By ex_matelot

Whoa there Leslie....! Steady yourselves! Have...

Whoa there Leslie....! Steady yourselves!
Have never ventured onto this bit of Pprune before.

I see several "walts" trying to reinforce their credentials via criticism.

I know of the situation...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2017, 21:00
Replies: 27
Views: 6,665
Posted By ex_matelot

Didn't somebody once land a cessna in Red square?

Didn't somebody once land a cessna in Red square?
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jul 2017, 01:54
Replies: 10
Views: 2,394
Posted By ex_matelot

Always wondered why, when deploying in '97 to...

Always wondered why, when deploying in '97 to the gulf we had NBCD workup and jabs etc...then, in 2002...nothing whatsoever...despite the media at the time being fed the line he had a huge arsenal...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Dec 2016, 17:14
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,452,525
Posted By ex_matelot

Seen on arrse website. Skyvan is given...

Seen on arrse website.
Skyvan is given clearance to land, aircraft behind informed number two after Skyvan.
"Roger visual the shed"

"Actually - we're a conservatory".
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Aug 2016, 11:46
Replies: 2
Views: 1,976
Posted By ex_matelot

Spreadsheet & email help please

I don't know if this is possible but here's my situation:

I have a 4 column excel spreadsheet log with 40 pages, each page representing a customer. During the course of the night the spreadsheet...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jul 2016, 17:08
Replies: 104
Views: 27,512
Posted By ex_matelot

BUSTER & FLASH are military brevity codewords. ...

BUSTER & FLASH are military brevity codewords.

"Buster 180" would mean fly safety / escape heading 180 at best possible speed.
"Flash Flash Flash" would precede a message indicating that it's a...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Jun 2016, 14:24
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,501,118
Posted By ex_matelot

More Romeo Tango type dits please!

More Romeo Tango type dits please!
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2016, 19:59
Replies: 4
Views: 1,812
Posted By ex_matelot

Cheers for that!! :ok::ok:

Cheers for that!!

:ok::ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2016, 21:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,400
Posted By ex_matelot

F16 Jan 19th '91 clip help

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uh4yMAx2UA&feature=youtu.be

I saw the above clip on pprune ages ago. Could someone please take the time to "decode" what was happening in the first few minutes?...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Oct 2015, 18:43
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,379
Posted By ex_matelot

A question please: I have listened to Mike...

A question please:

I have listened to Mike Bannister on Concord's last ever flight. On the transcript he requested takeoff clearance at a specific minute and seconds - I paraphrase: "In a perfect...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2015, 13:26
Replies: 88
Views: 24,437
Posted By ex_matelot

Pongoes = B&Bs Matelots = 3* hotel Crabfats =...

Pongoes = B&Bs
Matelots = 3* hotel
Crabfats = 5* hotel
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Mar 2015, 09:15
Replies: 1,178
Views: 808,984
Posted By ex_matelot

Collision with a drone is just a birdstrike with...

Collision with a drone is just a birdstrike with batteries. What's the difference in risk?
Maybe the politicians should legislate against geese first?
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2015, 15:09
Replies: 57
Views: 15,579
Posted By ex_matelot

RN uniform is a farce. The good ideas club are...

RN uniform is a farce. The good ideas club are continually coming up with expensive ways to make pointless changes. In '96 we had the bright idea that ABs who did not wear epaulettes would now wear...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jan 2015, 12:16
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,444,243
Posted By ex_matelot

Gen question - What band radar / freq / prf are...

Gen question - What band radar / freq / prf are onboard weather radars using?
Can they be switched from hi to lo gain for eg?
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Dec 2014, 21:22
Replies: 28
Views: 3,738
Posted By ex_matelot

Is the computer running, or ever run a Norton...

Is the computer running, or ever run a Norton anti-virus product?

Download adw cleaner to get rid of adware.

I use Ccleaner, malwarebytes and advance system care. All are free. My anti-virus is...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Dec 2014, 23:33
Replies: 39
Views: 23,189
Posted By ex_matelot

What's the dit on the area microphone, banter &...

What's the dit on the area microphone, banter & chat?
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2014, 18:59
Replies: 29
Views: 11,978
Posted By ex_matelot

Thanks! tenletters

Thanks!
tenletters
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2014, 18:15
Replies: 29
Views: 11,978
Posted By ex_matelot

Cheers for replies everyone - very insightful....

Cheers for replies everyone - very insightful. Can somebody tell me what the audible warning sound is in the background as "There's the cannisters" is announced?

Thanks
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Nov 2014, 21:11
Replies: 29
Views: 11,978
Posted By ex_matelot

GW1 Tornado raid transcript

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaW-eyrnixY

Could somebody explain the terminology in this please?

In particular:
"RHWR"
"Overiddance"
"Theres the canisters" (Audible alarm in background)
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Nov 2014, 17:03
Replies: 2
Views: 2,675
Posted By ex_matelot

Restoring /updating Android tablet help

I have a cheapo Chinese Android tablet. Specs as below:

Model Q8H
Processor Dualcore-A23
Android Version 4.2.2
Firmware version v2.0.9
Kernel Version 3.4.39

I have started seeing "android...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Oct 2014, 11:19
Replies: 21
Views: 8,040
Posted By ex_matelot

Coffee spilled on centre console

I have killed numerous laptops with the slightest drop of a miss-handled brew or beer. Has spillage on a centre console ever caused an incident / emergency or seriously messed up a flight?
Anyone...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2014, 19:40
Replies: 5
Views: 2,423
Posted By ex_matelot

@ Thing - Place a jockey in a bog standard...

@ Thing - Place a jockey in a bog standard airframe and flying by the numbers, within all capabilities will still be able to be out-performed by a monkey flying a system with multiple redundancies...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2014, 19:16
Replies: 67
Views: 14,649
Posted By ex_matelot

Nothing to do with politics - it's a classic case...

Nothing to do with politics - it's a classic case of a nonentity seeking to become a stakeholder in a process that she has zero understanding of, nor influence over. She just seeks the illusion of...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Aug 2014, 16:24
Replies: 24
Views: 6,569
Posted By ex_matelot

Thanks for the pointers, will check them out!

Thanks for the pointers, will check them out!
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th Aug 2014, 14:40
Replies: 24
Views: 6,569
Posted By ex_matelot

Photo filing advice please

I have hundreds of photos on my HD. They automatically upload from my phone to Dropbox and every so often I dump them in my photo folder.

I now want to sort them into folders chronologically -...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Aug 2014, 19:09
Replies: 390
Views: 1,757,400
Posted By ex_matelot

Anyone had Tom Daley? Heard a few old...

Anyone had Tom Daley? Heard a few old AirSouthwest dits about him. He was quick on the twitter trigger on a recent Virgin tech fault also.

Opinion tended to be those "guiding" him were perhaps not...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Aug 2014, 15:20
Replies: 40
Views: 45,660
Posted By ex_matelot

I can't help thinking that the ones giving it the...

I can't help thinking that the ones giving it the "hush hush" are doing the online equivalent of the pub bore who tells you he was in the "army", touches his nose and winks. An attempt to indirectly...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Jul 2014, 23:20
Replies: 2
Views: 943
Posted By ex_matelot

Help with a website please

RAF Harrowbeer (http://www.rafharrowbeer.co.uk/)

The above link had various pictures that fade from the present to back in the past. I used to be able to get the pictures to work but now it says...
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