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Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2019, 19:05
Replies: 17
Views: 6,426
Posted By HTB

Thanks for the links, my son gave me those and a...

Thanks for the links, my son gave me those and a whole host more. 99 - affirm, but not really noticeable under most circs.
What I really want is just the panels to convert the external appearance...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2019, 11:30
Replies: 17
Views: 6,426
Posted By HTB

Thanks guys, that's filled in a few mental gaps....

Thanks guys, that's filled in a few mental gaps. It could be the model kit console caters for a handful of mods and extras such as TIALD.
I think apart from the radar control and HDDR, the 16 sqn...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2019, 21:52
Replies: 17
Views: 6,426
Posted By HTB

Thks 99 To clarify, I meant the horizontal...

Thks 99
To clarify, I meant the horizontal console, well aware of what's on the vertical. Seems most of the console is blanks, although I don't recall what the one just aft of the radar controls is...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2019, 19:43
Replies: 17
Views: 6,426
Posted By HTB

Tornado GR1 Rear Cockpit

Help an ageing old frat navigator please. My son has kindly given me as a Christmas present a Revell 1:32 scale model Tornado GR1 to help me while away my declining years (sadistic sod...). The kit...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Sep 2015, 09:52
Replies: 8
Views: 3,269
Posted By HTB

Gordon's Daughter has passed the following...

Gordon's Daughter has passed the following details to me and is happy to disseminate to the widest possible community. As many as wish to send Gordon off will be welcome:

SERVICE - 11am

...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2015, 08:27
Replies: 8
Views: 3,269
Posted By HTB

Bernoulli Yes, he progressed from...

Bernoulli


Yes, he progressed from Canberras to Tornado. In 1996 he worked for BAe in Saudi (Khamis Mushayt), then the CAA. You wouldn't mistake him - big man with a matching personality.

...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2015, 16:47
Replies: 8
Views: 3,269
Posted By HTB

Gordon's funeral is at 1100 on 10 September in St...

Gordon's funeral is at 1100 on 10 September in St Edmund's RC Church in Bury St Edmund's. The time may be moved a little later to accommodate attendees who have greater distances to travel.


I...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Aug 2015, 09:26
Replies: 8
Views: 3,269
Posted By HTB

Flt Lt (Retired) Harry Gordon Albert Walker

It is with great sadness that I post the news of Gordon's passing last Thursday after a lengthy struggle with lymphoma. The funeral will be in the RC Church in Bury St Edmunds; I'm in contact with...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2015, 15:14
Replies: 35
Views: 7,385
Posted By HTB

F3WMB I can see potential for confusion...

F3WMB


I can see potential for confusion for the casual observer in dropping the designations (F), (AC), etc; if II(AC) were to become just II, it could be seen as 11 (XI) by, say, non-RAF peeps....
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2015, 10:12
Replies: 35
Views: 7,385
Posted By HTB

When II(AC) squadron is equipped with Typhoon,...

When II(AC) squadron is equipped with Typhoon, would it be logical (and accurate) to drop the '(AC)', maybe assume '(F)', or maybe neither. The primary role would indicate which appellation is...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2015, 07:34
Replies: 35
Views: 7,385
Posted By HTB

PN If you think 12(B) didn't fit the...

PN


If you think 12(B) didn't fit the 'fighter' image, how do you reconcile II(AC) fitting that image? Army Cooperation, for much of its existence in a reconnaissance role (for the Tornado...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2015, 20:19
Replies: 47
Views: 11,298
Posted By HTB

Aah TTN That's 'Mister B to you', not HTM:E...

Aah TTN

That's 'Mister B to you', not HTM:E

Well spotted; tried to slip in a little diversionary litotes...:ok:

Mister B
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2015, 14:42
Replies: 47
Views: 11,298
Posted By HTB

Steady on Bananaman I flew in them there...

Steady on Bananaman

I flew in them there Hastings's (1973 - STCBS pre-Vulcan softening up course), as too would many F4 and Bucc back seaters (trying to make the H2S simulate their radars)....
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2015, 12:56
Replies: 154
Views: 42,546
Posted By HTB

MtM Manston's been off the MoD slop chit...

MtM

Manston's been off the MoD slop chit for some years now. In its most recent incarnation it was KIA (not 'killed in action', but Kent International Airport). During the time that I was the CAA...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2015, 12:28
Replies: 54
Views: 15,269
Posted By HTB

Outbrief Assuming that they're pretty much...

Outbrief

Assuming that they're pretty much standard across the FJ community: The crew, or formation, present themselves at the Auth's desk where they will, depending on their status, either...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2015, 11:50
Replies: 35
Views: 5,741
Posted By HTB

Ability Don't confuse one for the other...

Ability


Don't confuse one for the other...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2015, 08:14
Replies: 29
Views: 6,019
Posted By HTB

Further to my previous, here is the source...

Further to my previous, here is the source material for disputing HMRC claims (amazing what stuff people keep in their archives - just have to remember where you put it):
...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2015, 07:41
Replies: 29
Views: 6,019
Posted By HTB

Perseverance is the key, along with an evidential...

Perseverance is the key, along with an evidential document trail (and a bit of knowledgeable outside help does not go amiss). I was in a similar situation in February last year; a situation partly...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2014, 10:33
Replies: 31
Views: 7,923
Posted By HTB

That would be (Sir) Cornelius Vermuyden - built a...

That would be (Sir) Cornelius Vermuyden - built a great many of the straight rivers near one of my former houses.


I had a house on the eastern fringes of the Fens in the early 1980s as a...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2014, 15:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,293
Posted By HTB

Thanks LW50 I know the concept has been...

Thanks LW50


I know the concept has been around for some time - this sort of thing was being mooted at an RAF Weapons Employment Course that I attended in the mid-1980s (but not as a viable...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2014, 14:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,293
Posted By HTB

US Navy Laser Weapon

Have I missed something, or is this new?


Video: US Navy tests $40 million laser weapon in Persian Gulf - Telegraph...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2014, 06:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,858
Posted By HTB

Keep up to date guys; here are some examples of...

Keep up to date guys; here are some examples of current language mangling (source Daily Telegraph):

One of Britain’s most senior spy chiefs has admitted that his work is laced with...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2014, 14:45
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By HTB

Govt website sales details say it's an MR2C -...

Govt website sales details say it's an MR2C - sounds more MPA than AEW (and looks it too).

...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2014, 11:38
Replies: 31
Views: 7,923
Posted By HTB

Google Earth image shows runway and taxiways...

Google Earth image shows runway and taxiways closed markings, and a large number of articulated trailers parked on the western half, so I guess not used for aviation at the moment. That is not to say...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2014, 10:35
Replies: 183
Views: 42,416
Posted By HTB

You said it, buster - "and we do not know the...

You said it, buster - "and we do not know the full circumstances"; so let's keep our stones pocketed, lest the glass houses start to suffer.


Mister B
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Dec 2014, 10:39
Replies: 35
Views: 6,017
Posted By HTB

Oh that I could join you in your ideal world. ...

Oh that I could join you in your ideal world.


They'll find a way to RTB alright; just wouldn't put money on any degree of urgency in that recovery (especially with a couple of duty clerks...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Dec 2014, 08:34
Replies: 35
Views: 6,017
Posted By HTB

SO All where? In all likelihood they will...

SO


All where? In all likelihood they will have dispersed widely, don't think they all come from the same nearby town any more. Public transport over the 'festive' season, sparse, I would say...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2014, 10:09
Replies: 85
Views: 15,382
Posted By HTB

TOFO Is this the Stephanie Flanders link...

TOFO


Is this the Stephanie Flanders link to which you refer:


BBC - Stephanomics: Fairness and the recovery: Two verdicts for Mr Osborne...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2014, 09:06
Replies: 146
Views: 20,671
Posted By HTB

Letter in the Daily Bellylaugh acouple of months...

Letter in the Daily Bellylaugh acouple of months back:


SIR – I support Cambridge City Council’s decision to remove apostrophes from street signs.

As a teacher, I notice that some children...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2014, 07:52
Replies: 6
Views: 3,200
Posted By HTB

Note the name of the author of this one-eyed...

Note the name of the author of this one-eyed piece of scribble - David Axe; he obviously has one to grind...

Mister B
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2014, 10:59
Replies: 46
Views: 12,118
Posted By HTB

ShotOne Now you're drifting into the Marham...

ShotOne

Now you're drifting into the Marham Posting thread...:E

Mister B
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2014, 11:34
Replies: 27
Views: 6,468
Posted By HTB

We had Loran C fitted into 27 Sqn Vulcans in the...

We had Loran C fitted into 27 Sqn Vulcans in the MRR role, which apparently gave rise to the designation B2(MRR), a though sometimes without the brackets. It worked pretty much world-wide, with some...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2014, 11:25
Replies: 206
Views: 101,081
Posted By HTB

chopper That looks like a bad day at the...

chopper

That looks like a bad day at the Airfix factory (or someone trying a bit of model-making while pished)...:E

Mister B
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2014, 08:58
Replies: 138
Views: 51,647
Posted By HTB

I had a brief posting to Marham in '92, from LBH,...

I had a brief posting to Marham in '92, from LBH, in January, then back to HQ 2ATAF in April (how's that for personnel managmenmt). My OMQ was at West Raynham as the MQs on base were fully occupied...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Oct 2014, 07:04
Replies: 68
Views: 57,406
Posted By HTB

FB I spent 4 years at Ramstein and...

FB

I spent 4 years at Ramstein and recollect that the majority of those AFN radio vignettes were about Fraud, Waste and Abuse of public (US Govt) money and facilities (amd invariably the military...
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