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10th Jun 2019, 12:25
Replies: 44
Views: 14,155
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Shameful treatment of our bravest allies.

73 years ago, the British Labour government, under pressure from Stalin, did not invite the Polish Armed Forces, who fought with the Allies, to the Victory Parade in London. The parade took place on...
19th Apr 2019, 17:16
Replies: 170
Views: 110,160
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

My God pr00ne your continual negativity makes me...

My God pr00ne your continual negativity makes me want to slit my wrists.
25th Mar 2019, 11:10
Replies: 66
Views: 30,818
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

I hope he was a civilian research scientist and...

I hope he was a civilian research scientist and not the pilots dad.
11th Mar 2019, 15:11
Replies: 9
Views: 3,502
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Starbucks, Nando’s, Burger King and Fatface are...

Starbucks, Nando’s, Burger King and Fatface are ones I use regularly.
17th Jan 2019, 12:56
Replies: 51
Views: 14,506
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

They don’t get recognition. They avoid it. Their...

They don’t get recognition. They avoid it. Their reward is belonging. Consummate professional warriors.
13th Jan 2019, 19:58
Replies: 7
Views: 3,306
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Plaque found on beach.

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This picture is on Facebook. The plaque was found buried....
12th Jan 2019, 21:04
Replies: 138
Views: 88,687
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

It was Lingy and it means brilliance, which is...

It was Lingy and it means brilliance, which is much the same in context. Is that all you’ve got to say about the programme? Get a life.
6th Jan 2019, 15:36
Replies: 52
Views: 12,475
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

This thread reveals the extent of the Crabs...

This thread reveals the extent of the Crabs inferiority complex and that they still believe that Pprune Mil Aviation is all about them.
29th Sep 2018, 15:29
Replies: 40
Views: 10,262
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

It was a negligent discharge, not an accidental...

It was a negligent discharge, not an accidental discharge. An accidental discharge requires a change of underpants.
16th Aug 2018, 15:10
Replies: 5
Views: 3,363
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

We are eventually going to have to get a...

We are eventually going to have to get a refueller with a boom!
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Aug 2018, 15:29
Replies: 369
Views: 73,327
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

This was not a SAR or HEMS Sortie. Bearing in...

This was not a SAR or HEMS Sortie. Bearing in mind who was probably operating the aircraft and how they are required to operate to achieve surprise, perhaps this was an intentional, authorised...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Aug 2018, 09:57
Replies: 369
Views: 73,327
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

There is a basic misconception here about risk in...

There is a basic misconception here about risk in the military. Double Bogey is adamant that the operation of the Dauphin in hover taxiing in fog beside a public road was reckless and indefensible,...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2018, 23:12
Replies: 369
Views: 73,327
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

“He replied that he had given me the same speech...

“He replied that he had given me the same speech that he gave all his Ambulance drivers on qualification. He saw the helicopter as just another ambulance and he was right.”

“There are no...
24th Jul 2018, 11:54
Replies: 217
Views: 68,776
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Bob Viking. As a Pongo I would certainly credit...

Bob Viking. As a Pongo I would certainly credit you with having a point. A very sensible one. You must be an ex Jaguar pilot?
24th Jul 2018, 11:42
Replies: 217
Views: 68,776
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Oh dear. Alright, I will concede that they are an...

Oh dear. Alright, I will concede that they are an aggressive guard force. Still not an appropriate task for the army. Please keep it.
24th Jul 2018, 11:16
Replies: 217
Views: 68,776
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

The Army could do it but why would they? The...

The Army could do it but why would they? The Army's job is to manoeuvre aggressively on the battlefield, close with the enemy and kill him. The RAF Regt is a reactive guard force. A bloody good one...
14th Jul 2018, 14:10
Replies: 30
Views: 6,882
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

I am ashamed to say that, as it’s the French, I...

I am ashamed to say that, as it’s the French, I am somewhat amused!
5th Jul 2018, 10:26
Replies: 32
Views: 5,102
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Interesting to see that the “it’s all a dastardly...

Interesting to see that the “it’s all a dastardly western plot to discredit the cuddly Russians” movement has now even infiltrated pprune.
18th Apr 2018, 11:19
Replies: 25
Views: 10,444
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

The window which was destroyed and which the...

The window which was destroyed and which the unfortunate lady was nearly sucked out of is level with the trailing edge wing root, well back from the front of the engine. How was it damaged? A very...
18th Apr 2018, 11:04
Replies: 80
Views: 38,448
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Cut the poor blighter some slack.

Cut the poor blighter some slack.
18th Apr 2018, 11:00
Replies: 102
Views: 35,564
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

That nice Mr Corbyn must be pleased as he has...

That nice Mr Corbyn must be pleased as he has frequently pressed for reductions in the armed forces. Of course if he ever gets into power we won’t need armed forces as we will never enter into combat.
17th Apr 2018, 14:43
Replies: 8
Views: 4,250
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Box has an American part number so it may not be...

Box has an American part number so it may not be from a RN source.
12th Apr 2018, 23:57
Replies: 372
Views: 314,366
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

I hope I am not alone in thinking that should be,...

I hope I am not alone in thinking that should be, who gave their lives.

Actually, to be even more pedantic, it should be “who gave their life”. Unlike cats, men and women only have one life each.
1st Apr 2018, 09:57
Replies: 372
Views: 314,366
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Anchorhold. I contemplated generating a serious...

Anchorhold. I contemplated generating a serious reply to your post until I noticed the date.
3rd Sep 2017, 13:28
Replies: 119
Views: 32,724
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

The way we control and conduct operations has...

The way we control and conduct operations has changed dramatically in the last couple of decades. Though ground can only be taken and held with boots on the ground, enemies can be observed in real...
12th Aug 2017, 23:15
Replies: 14
Views: 7,968
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Looks like a recce pod. He wouldn't forced land...

Looks like a recce pod. He wouldn't forced land with a fuel tank fitted.
31st Jul 2017, 13:00
Replies: 22
Views: 6,279
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

We used to fly routinely at that height. But in a...

We used to fly routinely at that height. But in a Sioux at 70 knots!
2nd Feb 2017, 11:24
Replies: 21
Views: 6,784
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Don't recognise the make and model but it looks...

Don't recognise the make and model but it looks pretty fast and is carrying two tanks so I'm sure it can go the distance.
10th Dec 2016, 23:30
Replies: 24
Views: 7,459
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Got my Commission but it's not a very convenient...

Got my Commission but it's not a very convenient size for carrying around.
5th Oct 2016, 18:03
Replies: 26
Views: 8,302
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Geordie They are away for 2 months flying the...

Geordie
They are away for 2 months flying the flag and not in a war zone. They have a few days break in the middle. If WAGs want to pay for flights to join them for a few days of exotic leisure,...
9th Jun 2016, 19:09
Replies: 43
Views: 7,241
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Why do you think we will be back to that Beagle? ...

Why do you think we will be back to that Beagle?

How mature.
4th Apr 2016, 14:31
Replies: 39
Views: 12,055
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Seems sensible.

Seems sensible.
6th Feb 2016, 15:52
Replies: 87
Views: 17,753
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Even after he retired my father hated it when...

Even after he retired my father hated it when phone callers said "can I call you Edward" and used to say "no. I am Doctor Mouse". He'd worked hard enough to gain the qualification and felt he...
1st Feb 2016, 12:43
Replies: 8
Views: 4,768
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

Seems to have been a very well handled emergency....

Seems to have been a very well handled emergency. Well done 100 Sqn.
1st Feb 2016, 12:41
Replies: 87
Views: 17,753
Posted By Clockwork Mouse

I doubt that any of the Royal family would ever...

I doubt that any of the Royal family would ever feel the need to brag.
I presume that the Duke still has a reserve liability. With his experience I'm sure that a Sqn Ldr appointment would not be...
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