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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2007, 21:16
Replies: 310
Views: 74,267
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Button in...ignition...ASV light...Flashing...

Button in...ignition...ASV light...Flashing Green...Steady Green...Cold Start...Fuel Flow...CSDU light out...Oil LP light out...All lights out at the back...all lights out at the front...HP cock up...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2007, 06:36
Replies: 310
Views: 74,267
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Not in your loop, obviously, but the sharp,...

Not in your loop, obviously, but the sharp, pointy end of the loop where we know considerably more about a/c servicability than you, and not the polished shiny version presented at prayers. I know...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2007, 12:46
Replies: 20
Views: 4,237
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Civvies working the Line at ISK.....

Well, I know of at least 2 ex-lineys that have applied for the afore-mentioned jobs.....
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2007, 23:34
Replies: 181
Views: 23,862
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Signed, gladly.

Signed, gladly.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2007, 23:30
Replies: 310
Views: 74,267
Posted By reddeathdrinker

I'd love to deny this malicious rumour, but my...

I'd love to deny this malicious rumour, but my mum told me it was bad to tell lies.....:ugh:

Mr Billy No-Jets has not just hit the nail on the head. He's smacking it with an industrial...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2007, 15:05
Replies: 310
Views: 74,267
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Not died. Just dark, bitter and warped these...

Not died. Just dark, bitter and warped these days...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2007, 23:14
Replies: 310
Views: 74,267
Posted By reddeathdrinker

We're far too busy to go to the gym. Wind yer...

We're far too busy to go to the gym. Wind yer neck in, we're doing the best with what we've got......
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2007, 19:02
Replies: 44
Views: 7,557
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Is your fleet affected? Yes. Have...

Is your fleet affected?

Yes.

Have these 'new' engineering principles increased availability of your type?

No (but on paper, it's probably "Yes", because they are massaging the figure to...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2007, 11:30
Replies: 14
Views: 3,821
Posted By reddeathdrinker

You can find out at...

You can find out at http://www.targetlock.org.uk/nimrod/production.html what the state of the fleet is, although, I must admit, it's not 100% accurate, but it will give you a good idea.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2007, 05:04
Replies: 72
Views: 23,296
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Corrosion? Definately not. It's a lack of...

Corrosion? Definately not.

It's a lack of teapot spares, not enough to go around apparently......
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2006, 18:19
Replies: 345
Views: 46,422
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Surprise surprise, SFO investigation into BAe dropped....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6180945.stm



Not surprising, really :) Buisness must go on, or the Saudis might buy French....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2006, 10:03
Replies: 35
Views: 11,499
Posted By reddeathdrinker

At least the crew had a teapot. Last time I tried...

At least the crew had a teapot. Last time I tried to demand a teapot from stores to fix a Nimrod, they were inability...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2006, 18:24
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,952,538
Posted By reddeathdrinker

"Hello, Line Control? Can we get the de-icer...

"Hello, Line Control? Can we get the de-icer truck out please?"
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2006, 11:06
Replies: 26
Views: 4,405
Posted By reddeathdrinker

The MRA.4 wil have the MIL-STD-1553B databus, and...

The MRA.4 wil have the MIL-STD-1553B databus, and the ability (software dependant) of carrying anything in the inventory that will fit....
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Oct 2006, 21:47
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,763
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Watch out for your guys and gals, and stand up...

Watch out for your guys and gals, and stand up for them if need be.

Too many junior officers only out for themselves these days......
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2006, 16:49
Replies: 23
Views: 4,338
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Herre at ISK, it's definately PVR. 11 out of 15...

Herre at ISK, it's definately PVR. 11 out of 15 Faries on one shift have PVR'd....
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2006, 08:40
Replies: 72
Views: 13,868
Posted By reddeathdrinker

"Yes Sir, the F700 has no Lims, no ADF's, and the...

"Yes Sir, the F700 has no Lims, no ADF's, and the jet is fully servicable."
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Sep 2006, 18:34
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,806
Posted By reddeathdrinker

There is a flight data recorder carried on board.

There is a flight data recorder carried on board.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2006, 20:28
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,806
Posted By reddeathdrinker

And that's why all Nimrod starter motors are...

And that's why all Nimrod starter motors are fitted with overspeed cut-out switches now.


The CDS has also confirmed that the crew reported a technical problem, connected with a fire, just after...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2006, 17:54
Replies: 41
Views: 7,427
Posted By reddeathdrinker

I'll tell you this for free about the Nimrods in...

I'll tell you this for free about the Nimrods in the Gulf, sunshine.....We've been running with minimal manning levels out there since Gulf War I, that's 7 techies per jet. Seriously. 1 rigger, 1...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2006, 03:56
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,806
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Of course. That must be it. I'll pop off and tell...

Of course. That must be it. I'll pop off and tell the BOI not to bother then.

Unnamed military source my arse. Pure speculation again. :ugh:

Please stop it, it's not big, clever, or in any...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2006, 03:05
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,806
Posted By reddeathdrinker

It is, again, common knowledge. Do a Google...

It is, again, common knowledge. Do a Google search (text or image)for "Nimrod BOZ" Or look at pictures of Nimrods on airliners.net ( http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1095476/L/ or...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2006, 22:01
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,806
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Made up, until we hear otherwise. (I work 1st...

Made up, until we hear otherwise. (I work 1st line on Nimrods) There may well be a day or two of "quiet" after the weekends events though.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2006, 21:58
Replies: 42
Views: 5,174
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Coppers (Get the MOD Plods in instead) Regiment...

Coppers (Get the MOD Plods in instead)
Regiment (That's what the Army's for)
PTI's (Make Physical Fitness a secondary duty)
Cooks (Get civvys in, Army do it on deployment)
MT drivers (everyone...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2006, 19:27
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,806
Posted By reddeathdrinker

No. Nothing yet. Not even those of us that work...

No. Nothing yet. Not even those of us that work on the Nimrod know yet.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2006, 19:08
Replies: 601
Views: 222,647
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Knew a lot of the crew, did my last guard stint...

Knew a lot of the crew, did my last guard stint with Steve Beattie as well.

All good guys. Thoughts with all the families.

A Nimrod Liney.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2006, 18:57
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,806
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Well, the media circus (or vultures, whatever)...

Well, the media circus (or vultures, whatever) are slowly dwindling away from the ISK main gate.

On a technical note, the problem that caused 666 to ditch in '95 was fixed shortly after the...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2006, 19:12
Replies: 601
Views: 222,647
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Nothing yet, I don't get back up to Kinloss till...

Nothing yet, I don't get back up to Kinloss till Monday.

An utter tragedy for all at Kinloss. We have had an excellent flight safety record, the last Nimrod loss was at Toronto in 1995.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2006, 03:23
Replies: 34
Views: 7,068
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Kinloss, 11:13 local, on the dot. Punctual, those...

Kinloss, 11:13 local, on the dot. Punctual, those Canberra pilots....

http://fileanchor.com/45739-r.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2006, 03:20
Replies: 33
Views: 10,063
Posted By reddeathdrinker

It's not "blue", it's officially "Camouflage...

It's not "blue", it's officially "Camouflage Grey". BS631, originally known as "Barley Grey" in the days of the Phantom Force.....

Here's one I took yesterday....
...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2006, 22:22
Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
Posted By reddeathdrinker

I know a man that's doing an aftermarket decal...

I know a man that's doing an aftermarket decal sheet....

I would be interested!
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2006, 19:47
Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Thanks - gives a good view of the colours used,...

Thanks - gives a good view of the colours used, but it's a bit too "skewed" to be used a template for a decal. I'm trying for a more "straight-on" picture, if you see what I mean :)

Thanks again,...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2006, 18:35
Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Arrow Nimrod Nose Art picture required (Maid of Moray)

As title, I'm looking for a picture of XV250's noseart, carried during Gulf War II, "Maid of Moray". I've been through the RAF Kinloss photo section archives, and just about every other publication I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Feb 2006, 17:39
Replies: 26
Views: 6,307
Posted By reddeathdrinker

Wessex? Aberdeen Airport, 1974, courtesy of my...

Wessex? Aberdeen Airport, 1974, courtesy of my old man

http://www.ewenclan.co.uk/arc/wessex.jpg


I'm back to RAF Cosford next week, the Mech Training School has just taken delivery of a Wessex...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
30th Jan 2006, 16:59
Replies: 15
Views: 2,040
Posted By reddeathdrinker

As I'm primarily an engines man (although I'm in...

As I'm primarily an engines man (although I'm in the middle of a "cross dressing" course to become a rigger as well. Good ol' RAF. Back to the way it was done 15 years ago!), I always sanitize the...
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