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Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2009, 18:52
Replies: 35
Views: 12,059
Posted By RNGrommits

Reaper Standby for incoming. I think you may...

Reaper
Standby for incoming. I think you may need to check your facts, which obviously are short of the chapter entitled RM.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2009, 18:32
Replies: 52
Views: 7,161
Posted By RNGrommits

Nice touch getting them to all fly past Lords at...

Nice touch getting them to all fly past Lords at lunchtime so the cameras at the cricket could all get them in shot (& I am sure I counted more than 4 merlins!).
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2009, 14:20
Replies: 123
Views: 27,451
Posted By RNGrommits

Actually HMS Victory was up for debate as to...

Actually HMS Victory was up for debate as to whether it should be entirely "civilianised" and given over entirely to a charitable trust - I am sure we could probably squeeeze an extra couple of quid...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2009, 09:52
Replies: 123
Views: 27,451
Posted By RNGrommits

All this talk about the RAFs priorities and the...

All this talk about the RAFs priorities and the MODs lack of funding (with the same tired ol' CVF vs Typhoon arguements from the same tired ol' characters) - yet you still seem to be able to find the...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2009, 12:48
Replies: 236
Views: 45,255
Posted By RNGrommits

Talking Did I hear right? Is JFH continuing to support...

Did I hear right? Is JFH continuing to support Herric until the New Year? Does that mean that GR4s won't be ready to take on the mantle? Looks like a good arguement for keeping the most useful fleet...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2008, 05:47
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,417,228
Posted By RNGrommits

Unhappy On JTFX and can confirm that there ain't that...

On JTFX and can confirm that there ain't that many UK DD/FFs around (unless you count an old stumpy 22 in Brazilian colours). We don't even warrant an oiler anymore and have to limp along at...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2008, 05:33
Replies: 2,074
Views: 453,223
Posted By RNGrommits

Talking In need of the vast array of collective knowledge...

In need of the vast array of collective knowledge shown on this thread. Finally entered the 21st Century, turned to the dark side and bought me a gas Weber (some-one could have warned me that it was...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2008, 15:05
Replies: 4
Views: 1,598
Posted By RNGrommits

Anyone any idea how the current US issue or...

Anyone any idea how the current US issue or Dragon Skin compares to Osprey? (Please tell me that it's lighter!).
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2008, 16:12
Replies: 39
Views: 11,554
Posted By RNGrommits

RIP. I was part of 903 last summer and know the...

RIP.
I was part of 903 last summer and know the strain that it can put everyone back home under. My heart felt condolences to the family.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2008, 17:42
Replies: 86
Views: 25,651
Posted By RNGrommits

Wink Its been weeks since I looked at this thread and...

Its been weeks since I looked at this thread and had no idea I had caused such a commotion. The "weirdy" comment was meant very much tongue in cheek! (Unless you do count standing in a farmers field...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2008, 13:37
Replies: 86
Views: 25,651
Posted By RNGrommits

Talking Two points. 1. I have never seen as many hares...

Two points.
1. I have never seen as many hares in my life as I do working here at Cott. We have recently had a little bit of a cull (Shotguns and stuff. Very unsporting). But there seems to still be...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Jan 2008, 13:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,353
Posted By RNGrommits

Cool I know! I was lying on the deck within minutes of...

I know! I was lying on the deck within minutes of arriving there in june. Still, it made those long nights go quicker, didn't t!
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Dec 2007, 12:49
Replies: 6
Views: 1,353
Posted By RNGrommits

John While I was here we had several...

John
While I was here we had several contractors out from Avionics and Cape.
They all had body armour and helmets issued and had stayed in the skylink compound within the COB, which I am assuming...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Dec 2007, 12:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,353
Posted By RNGrommits

Smile I was there until end Oct and will probably have...

I was there until end Oct and will probably have any fairly current answers you require.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2007, 14:59
Replies: 15
Views: 1,703
Posted By RNGrommits

This very subject came up last night at our...

This very subject came up last night at our exchange xmas drinks. One of my fellow controllers was telling me that her old man (ex mil) now works at Cott for a contractor to BAE and he has become a...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Dec 2007, 12:24
Replies: 11
Views: 2,327
Posted By RNGrommits

An award may be deserved, but for bravery? I can...

An award may be deserved, but for bravery? I can think of several ATCOs who have been in Basrah Tower over the past year who may be more deserving.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Sep 2007, 04:02
Replies: 175
Views: 38,595
Posted By RNGrommits

Unhappy Having seen Phalanx operating in a real...

Having seen Phalanx operating in a real life/death situation on a regular basis in the past few months (admittedly not in a maritime situation) I am not briming with confidence at its ability to...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2007, 20:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,280
Posted By RNGrommits

Can't comment on the new CU procedure (although...

Can't comment on the new CU procedure (although if memory serves me right I can't ever remember an aircraft being allowed to operate at PDK if it was closed) - is it just ATC you could do without or...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2007, 18:37
Replies: 55
Views: 9,956
Posted By RNGrommits

Red face Its not just the BBC. Just watched the ITN news...

Its not just the BBC. Just watched the ITN news reporting about the 2 RAF helos, whilst they were showing the Junglies Rapid Roping onto the beach in Sierra Leone. That footage must be 4/5 years old...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2007, 19:52
Replies: 13
Views: 1,801
Posted By RNGrommits

Devil If the crabs are slow on the uptake, why not...

If the crabs are slow on the uptake, why not apply to become a Naval ATCO. The pay is the same, we have a wider variety of jobs and are arguably of a better standard (sooooo going to hell for that...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2006, 18:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,447
Posted By RNGrommits

Thumbs up Mind out if you have a mortgage on the property....

Mind out if you have a mortgage on the property. If you let it to the MOD via countrywide (unaware that they had changed their name! But as long as the rent keeps coming in!) you are effectively...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2006, 01:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,819
Posted By RNGrommits

Thanks Conan The website looks quite good. I...

Thanks Conan
The website looks quite good.
I might have to try tham first myself!
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Aug 2006, 23:53
Replies: 8
Views: 1,456
Posted By RNGrommits

Talking Depends on you route, but if I was flying in MAS...

Depends on you route, but if I was flying in MAS for SAM(ish) to ST Mawgan I would talk to PLY MIL (134*15 or 124*25; can't remember east & west), who can give you a service all the way from west of...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2006, 23:07
Replies: 24
Views: 5,056
Posted By RNGrommits

Has anyone asked Paul Preston flying Hawks for...

Has anyone asked Paul Preston flying Hawks for Fradu about a sporty Gib approach - missing bits of his wing on a hawk?
He may just win!
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Aug 2006, 23:05
Replies: 32
Views: 5,220
Posted By RNGrommits

No-worries. If you were talking face to face you...

No-worries. If you were talking face to face you would always be polite, No reason not to be on the RT. Similarly, if you were listening to a frequency and the controller sounded like they were...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2006, 22:48
Replies: 6
Views: 1,819
Posted By RNGrommits

Talking Help!

Help!
Having just hosted my parents at the Cottesmore families day (Top Day by the Way! Thanks to all the flying displays, especially the "The Blades" (first time I have seen them since they all...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Aug 2006, 22:34
Replies: 32
Views: 5,220
Posted By RNGrommits

I always say G'day at the last transmission. No...

I always say G'day at the last transmission. No I'm not from Oz. Sue me. It just makes the world a nicer place and its only one word.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Aug 2006, 22:31
Replies: 359
Views: 102,486
Posted By RNGrommits

Smile Thanks BA

Having just nearly f***ed up my wedding anniversary by getting my departure time at Gatwick for Prague wrong by 3 hours, I would just like to offer a big THANK YOU to BA, who, despite me having...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2006, 22:20
Replies: 36
Views: 6,749
Posted By RNGrommits

Talking Harriers in Afgan? Good on them, and long may...

Harriers in Afgan?
Good on them, and long may they continue to do the Sterling job they are doing out there.
It might not be the head-line grabbing job, but back home we know the efforts they are...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Aug 2006, 22:11
Replies: 41
Views: 7,686
Posted By RNGrommits

As a military controller, I have always found it...

As a military controller, I have always found it to be American military pilots who use Sir, or Ma'am (gender correct!) in their Rt. Personally I have always found it a bit quaint, but, if someone...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2006, 21:27
Replies: 16
Views: 2,547
Posted By RNGrommits

There are at least 2 RM pilots at Cott. And I...

There are at least 2 RM pilots at Cott. And I think there is another in the states (although I could be wrong but I am sure a Harrier mate will soon put me right if I am).
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2006, 20:11
Replies: 41
Views: 7,501
Posted By RNGrommits

Question does not rtfl apply? It can't be that hard. How...

does not rtfl apply?
It can't be that hard. How do they manage down tescos with all the same stuff in the same packets, with only the LARGE WORDS on the outside to differentiate.
(but then i'm only...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Feb 2006, 19:26
Replies: 60
Views: 13,799
Posted By RNGrommits

Snoop I notice from the advert that: "NATS is...

I notice from the advert that:
"NATS is committed to equal opportunities. We aim to reflect the diversity of society throughout our workforce".

Does that mean they will be happy with experienced...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2006, 18:55
Replies: 79
Views: 13,504
Posted By RNGrommits

Angry Pay rise? More like a smack in the nads

Right
Have done my maths homework, and here is how this great pay rise will see a substantial increase in the level of comfort & financial security that my family can now afford, with me being in...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Feb 2006, 17:40
Replies: 11
Views: 1,849
Posted By RNGrommits

Smile Thank you John. It is nice to have a well...

Thank you John.
It is nice to have a well balanced articulate reply that actually answers some of the questions originally posed. I, for one have been enlightened (if not entirley convinced!).
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