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29th Dec 2023, 17:39
Replies: 370
Views: 128,555
Posted By k3k3

The internet equipment was probably made in China...

The internet equipment was probably made in China anyway.
14th Nov 2023, 18:47
Replies: 35
Views: 5,596
Posted By k3k3

When I left the RAF in 1983 after nine years...

When I left the RAF in 1983 after nine years service I had no knowledge of preserved pensions, I thought if you left before 22 you got nothing. It was only decades later that I heard something from...
10th Oct 2023, 19:25
Replies: 78
Views: 18,756
Posted By k3k3

St. Mawgan?

St. Mawgan?
28th Sep 2023, 10:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,663
Posted By k3k3

The JSTARS aircraft were all ex-airline 707s, so...

The JSTARS aircraft were all ex-airline 707s, so have much higher flying hours and cycles than any military aircraft. They may be having problems obtaining spares in much the same way other 707...
7th Jan 2023, 22:20
Replies: 82
Views: 20,202
Posted By k3k3

If you were in from 1975 onwards, this would be a...

If you were in from 1975 onwards, this would be a good place to start:...
4th Nov 2022, 16:23
Replies: 75
Views: 27,165
Posted By k3k3

My pension is paid on the working day nearest the...

My pension is paid on the working day nearest the 15th of each month, I attested on 15th April 1974, so it seems the Queens shilling runs like clockwork.
31st Oct 2022, 19:40
Replies: 112
Views: 17,890
Posted By k3k3

Just as the golf club at Brüggen was an...

Just as the golf club at Brüggen was an alternative sick quarters and the links emergency helicopter landing pads.
24th Oct 2022, 17:11
Replies: 110
Views: 36,385
Posted By k3k3

In the olden days before avionics got clever...

In the olden days before avionics got clever aircraft nav systems were based on gyros, systems like MRG and AHRS, and if you always turned the same way for hours on end errors would mount up, the...
20th Oct 2022, 20:22
Replies: 71
Views: 24,394
Posted By k3k3

One of the main problems with the idea of four...

One of the main problems with the idea of four big fans, was the lack of rudder authority in the event of losing an outboard engine in a critical phase of flight .
11th Sep 2022, 09:40
Replies: 63
Views: 22,180
Posted By k3k3

At a casual glance the C-390 appears much smaller...

At a casual glance the C-390 appears much smaller than it actually is, the huge cockpit windows are very deceptive.
19th Aug 2022, 14:11
Replies: 35
Views: 9,510
Posted By k3k3

I was taken by surprise when I got the letter...

I was taken by surprise when I got the letter from HMRC saying my tax code had changed from 1470L to 1010L due to now being in receipt of the state pension. They get 40% of it back anyway.
2nd Apr 2022, 08:40
Replies: 84
Views: 28,472
Posted By k3k3

As did the the things on the Jaguars on QRA at...

As did the the things on the Jaguars on QRA at Brüggen in 77/78.
24th Mar 2022, 13:42
Replies: 26
Views: 7,858
Posted By k3k3

Ninthace / Downwind.Maddl-Land, similar to my...

Ninthace / Downwind.Maddl-Land, similar to my experience, we had a smart meter installed by SSE, then we changed to Tonik until they went bust and we were switched to Scottish Power, neither of which...
15th Mar 2022, 14:38
Replies: 47
Views: 17,792
Posted By k3k3

Otherwise known as "Crud and Custard".

Otherwise known as "Crud and Custard".
4th Mar 2022, 15:04
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,918
Posted By k3k3

You can see more military aircraft on...

You can see more military aircraft on https://globe.adsbexchange.com/ including E-3, E-8, C-12, E-8 etc.
28th Jan 2022, 14:47
Replies: 59
Views: 15,653
Posted By k3k3

No, and no. Not very conversant with German...

No, and no.

Not very conversant with German political machinations are you...
23rd Jan 2022, 19:25
Replies: 79
Views: 14,776
Posted By k3k3

When my father who had never left Sussex was...

When my father who had never left Sussex was called up to the RN in WW2 he was given a rail warrant to a training base. He suffered from a stutter, so when he got to London and said he was off to...
22nd Jan 2022, 18:27
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,918
Posted By k3k3

You might want to check the spelling of Love...

You might want to check the spelling of Love Fire...
Someone might get the wrong idea.
14th Nov 2021, 10:39
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,918
Posted By k3k3

An RAF RC-135 has been intercepted by Russian...

An RAF RC-135 has been intercepted by Russian aircraft off Crimea.

At least that would indicate someone is listening to what the Russians are up to.
...
23rd Jun 2021, 20:20
Replies: 152
Views: 42,520
Posted By k3k3

The UK doesn't fell threatened when Russian Navy...

The UK doesn't fell threatened when Russian Navy ships sail through the straits of Dover, so why do the Russians fell threatened? Guilty conscience?
19th Jun 2021, 18:07
Replies: 25
Views: 6,285
Posted By k3k3

I went into the wrong HAS on 20 Sqn in 1978 and...

I went into the wrong HAS on 20 Sqn in 1978 and found a very early Jaguar, it had a short nose gear door, splitters in front of the intakes, and simple cockpit instruments that wouldn't have looked...
16th May 2021, 13:31
Replies: 12
Views: 3,876
Posted By k3k3

I once had a high performance car that was tuned...

I once had a high performance car that was tuned until it had ~60% more BHP than it had leaving the factory, everything went fine until I was accelerating in second gear one day and there was a...
13th May 2021, 14:29
Replies: 10
Views: 3,634
Posted By k3k3

Sloppy Link's link works, been there, done it.

Sloppy Link's link works, been there, done it.
30th Apr 2021, 22:57
Replies: 30
Views: 10,917
Posted By k3k3

This may be of interest, taken from page 6 of the...

This may be of interest, taken from page 6 of the HMRC Self Assessment Guide:

UK pensions, annuities and other state benefits received Not all benefits are taxable. Do not include the following in...
9th Apr 2021, 16:31
Replies: 116
Views: 32,517
Posted By k3k3

Pre-ordered for me too!

Pre-ordered for me too!
23rd Feb 2021, 16:58
Replies: 40
Views: 10,866
Posted By k3k3

The Boeing E-3 aircraft also have an extending...

The Boeing E-3 aircraft also have an extending escape chute, they were all inhibited after trials with dummies, the dummies were shredded by the antennae along the underside of the fuselage.
9th Jan 2021, 17:59
Replies: 494
Views: 334,718
Posted By k3k3

From the link: The P-8A has some classified...

From the link:
The P-8A has some classified capabilities, that are subject to much speculation but may give it the edge in ASW. It is known that it has a hydrocarbon sensor that can detect trace...
7th Nov 2020, 22:21
18th Sep 2020, 23:17
Replies: 26
Views: 6,738
Posted By k3k3

Why do people complain when someone makes the...

Why do people complain when someone makes the effort to post something of interest which they consider less than perfect?

Some people are never happy.

I liked the pics.
12th Sep 2020, 20:55
Replies: 94
Views: 41,249
Posted By k3k3

Was the ATC squadron somewhere on the south...

Was the ATC squadron somewhere on the south coast, possibly Hastings? I remember driving past a Vampire on the way from Dover to Portsmouth in the mid seventies.
13th Aug 2020, 17:47
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By k3k3

I thought, to be on the safe side I'd reset the...

I thought, to be on the safe side I'd reset the Kindle to delete my email etc., so I did a factory reset and and it has resurrected itself, everything working as it should, I just needed to...
13th Aug 2020, 15:42
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By k3k3

I think it is going to go to the recycling bin in...

I think it is going to go to the recycling bin in the sky, my laptop sees four Wi-Fi networks at a good signal strength.https://ops-normal.org/download/file.php?id=12900&t=1.
13th Aug 2020, 13:45
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By k3k3

Kindle Wi-Fi

I have an old Kindle, bought in 2011, which refuses to see any Wi-Fi networks. I've tried re-booting by holding down the power button for >30 seconds without success, has anybody got any (polite)...
5th Jun 2020, 12:07
Replies: 63
Views: 19,710
Posted By k3k3

There was a nasty adverse camber on that bend.

There was a nasty adverse camber on that bend.
6th May 2020, 09:44
Replies: 575
Views: 213,748
Posted By k3k3

The most recent clip I saw of him on television...

The most recent clip I saw of him on television showed a blurring around the corner of his jaw and in front of his left ear, I thought at first they were masking a pimple or something that would make...
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