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9th Nov 2015, 18:15
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Posted By Neptunus Rex

EXUW

Legs & Co replaced Pans People in May 1976
9th Nov 2015, 12:53
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Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Kim Jong-Pan's People (Top of The Cops) :E

Kim Jong-Pan's People (Top of The Cops)
:E
7th Nov 2015, 11:58
Replies: 48
Views: 28,631
Posted By Neptunus Rex

As an experienced Maritime Pilot, I had many...

As an experienced Maritime Pilot, I had many hours flying at 100 feet over the sea, but with the benefit of a Radar Altimeter.

Then I became a QFI on Jet Provosts at Linton. One of the other QFIs...
Forum: Middle East
28th Oct 2015, 12:48
Replies: 42
Views: 24,086
Posted By Neptunus Rex

REMUNERATION

It stems from the Latin muner meaning Dosh

To the original question, the best remuneration in the Gulf region is...
Qatar.
24th Oct 2015, 03:14
Replies: 74
Views: 14,658
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Cannot wait for the legal battle in the Maldives...

Cannot wait for the legal battle in the Maldives between Cherie Blair and Amal Clooney. At least then one of the Blairs will get their comeuppance.

:E
24th Oct 2015, 02:59
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

"Well, Chief Superintendent, Mr Corbyn was...

"Well, Chief Superintendent, Mr Corbyn was sitting there, bragging that he was going to be a Privy Councillor, when he was struck by a huge lightning bolt from above."

:sad:
17th Oct 2015, 12:50
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

I thought it was only the Air Force had Tail...

I thought it was only the Air Force had Tail Gunners.
:suspect:
17th Oct 2015, 12:39
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Bloke who took the photograph: "Shoot! I'm...

Bloke who took the photograph:

"Shoot! I'm outa here!"

:confused:
14th Oct 2015, 09:55
Replies: 122
Views: 30,981
Posted By Neptunus Rex

In 1971/72 at Honington, 204 Sqn Shackletons had...

In 1971/72 at Honington, 204 Sqn Shackletons had the National Search and Rescue commitment, which included being excused from Tacevals.

However, there had to be a 'Refuge' for the off-duty 204...
21st Sep 2015, 00:07
Replies: 12,904
Views: 4,794,726
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Danny, The success of the Finnish Air Force...

Danny,

The success of the Finnish Air Force in WWII is not well known.
The Brewster B-239E fighter aircraft was never referred to as the "Buffalo" in Finland; it was known simply as the...
20th Sep 2015, 14:48
Replies: 33
Views: 9,686
Posted By Neptunus Rex

HANGING AROUND...

In the halcyon days of 42 Squadron under Bog-H in the early 80s, I was having a post-flight ale in the 'Scruffs' Bar' at St Mawgan when copilot Steve came in with his crew, including their somewhat...
17th Sep 2015, 11:14
Replies: 22
Views: 10,343
Posted By Neptunus Rex

POWER GRADIENT ABDICATION

Our P3 Orion Squadron Commander, Wg Cdr "Bunter," one of the best pilots and QFIs I have ever flown with (in a previous incarnation he converted me to the Neptune) was preparing for a night tactical...
5th Sep 2015, 21:33
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

"Now you know why she's called HMAS Tucker!" ...

"Now you know why she's called HMAS Tucker!"
:hmm:
12th May 2015, 07:52
Replies: 1,628
Views: 477,553
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Sandy Parts

This week's Sunday Express, repeated in the Daily Express on Monday.
10th May 2015, 20:21
Replies: 1,628
Views: 477,553
Posted By Neptunus Rex

WHAT AND WHERE

As an experienced LRMP pilot (four types with two Air Forces) my serious opinion is that two engines are not enough. Check the history of the Breguet Atlantique.

Now, whilst some of you might...
10th May 2015, 14:14
Replies: 1,628
Views: 477,553
Posted By Neptunus Rex

True, but that was before La Sturgeon took to the...

True, but that was before La Sturgeon took to the stage.
10th May 2015, 13:21
Replies: 1,628
Views: 477,553
Posted By Neptunus Rex

NEW INVESTMENT

The Press reports today that the new Government will invest £ 2 Billion in Maritime Patrol aircraft, to include the P8.

If this were true, where would they be based? Could Ice Station Kilo be...
24th Mar 2015, 11:53
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

"Where's the gunsight?":sad:

"Where's the gunsight?":sad:
24th Feb 2015, 17:10
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

"I thought coarse pitch was where we played...

"I thought coarse pitch was where we played Rugger - until I discovered Smirnoff!"
2nd Feb 2015, 08:40
Replies: 110
Views: 66,853
Posted By Neptunus Rex

fish They should have gone into Findhorn for a Fish or...

They should have gone into Findhorn for a Fish or Haggis Supper. That would have given them a whole new gastronomic experience.

:eek:
29th Jan 2015, 05:47
Replies: 34
Views: 7,071
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Just like the Defence cuts in 1974. The headline...

Just like the Defence cuts in 1974. The headline in the RAF News trumpeted:
"Leaner Force Packs Bigger Punch"

I cancelled my subscription that day.
28th Jan 2015, 20:23
Replies: 21
Views: 17,083
Posted By Neptunus Rex

SPINNING

Many moons ago, when I was a QFI at Linton, we had given the classroom long brief on spinning the Jet Provost to our students, to be followed by the airborne spinning exercise the following day.
...
28th Jan 2015, 20:03
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,389,838
Posted By Neptunus Rex

CNN reporting 2 airasia bodies found 600 miles away

Without flotation assistance, such as an inflated life vest, a human body immersed in water will sink. It then takes at least 48 hours for the decomposing body to produce enough internal gases for...
29th Oct 2014, 19:57
Replies: 48
Views: 11,403
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Bravo Zulu QRA. Never expected anything less. ...

Bravo Zulu QRA.
Never expected anything less.

:ok:
25th Oct 2014, 14:38
Replies: 1,628
Views: 477,553
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Exnomad The air-dropped Depth Charge...

Exnomad


The air-dropped Depth Charge disappeared from the RAF inventory in the late '60s. The Nimrod never carried them.

I claim to be the last RAF pilot to drop a stick of Depth Charges,...
23rd Oct 2014, 20:32
Replies: 67
Views: 14,859
Posted By Neptunus Rex

It is all academic. Given the superior combat...

It is all academic. Given the superior combat radius of the Typhoon vs the Gripen, the KC 390s could be shot down before the Gripens had taken on enough fuel to reach the Falkands, leaving the Argie...
15th Jul 2014, 10:40
Replies: 23
Views: 5,350
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Galactic 'Tiddy Oggies' all round!

Galactic 'Tiddy Oggies' all round!
10th Jul 2014, 18:30
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

'Serviceable.' "Thank you very much sir, we'll...

'Serviceable.'
"Thank you very much sir, we'll put her straight onto QRA."
1st Jul 2014, 22:16
Replies: 5,414
Views: 3,707,009
Posted By Neptunus Rex

And who can blame him?

And who can blame him?
1st Jul 2014, 22:11
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

From the Australian Surgeon Lieutenant: ...

From the Australian Surgeon Lieutenant:

"Strewth, get the Esky - at the rush!"
24th May 2014, 14:17
Replies: 46
Views: 6,206
Posted By Neptunus Rex

So why are Black Belt Karate experts allowed to...

So why are Black Belt Karate experts allowed to fly as passengers?
24th May 2014, 13:56
Replies: 18
Views: 4,690
Posted By Neptunus Rex

That reminds me of the tale of a pair of Aussie...

That reminds me of the tale of a pair of Aussie airline pilots who were on leave in Brisbane. Having blown most of their dosh in the afternoon at a casino, they did not have enough for dinner, and...
20th Apr 2014, 11:33
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Thanks Fox 3 - I like your pithy comments. ...

Thanks Fox 3 - I like your pithy comments.
Sorry, I cannot send a photo pro tem, so would you please do the honours?

Cheers,
Neppie
:ok:
19th Apr 2014, 22:08
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,331
Posted By Neptunus Rex

"...and Mr Trotter says he can supply thousands...

"...and Mr Trotter says he can supply thousands more at the same ridiculous price."
;)
7th Apr 2014, 13:53
Replies: 53
Views: 12,500
Posted By Neptunus Rex

Many moons ago I was taken from B to A...

Many moons ago I was taken from B to A (Ballykelly to Aldergrove) in an AAC Sioux. My pilot, and Captain, was an extremely professional, competent operator, as you would expect from 666 Squadron.
...
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