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Forum: Rotorheads

15th Jan 2007, 18:36

Replies: 29

Pre engine failure warnings?????

Views: 4,673

Posted By Oggin Dodger

Had one in a Lynx with no prior warning, the EPCU...

Had one in a Lynx with no prior warning, the EPCU simply shut the engine down. Had another one in a Lynx which doesn't really count as we elected to shut it down following engine oil pressure...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Oct 2006, 19:36

Replies: 24

The Future of MOD Flt Test

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Posted By Oggin Dodger

Boscombe Down isn't only about the TPs. There is...

Boscombe Down isn't only about the TPs. There is a whole load of other clever stuff there including, to name but few, environmental chambers, EMC testing facilities, Night Vision Systems Test House,...

Forum: Military Aviation

30th Jul 2006, 10:42

Replies: 24

Performance reports

Views: 3,550

Posted By Oggin Dodger

"Bloogs can fly smoothly and accurately, but...

"Bloogs can fly smoothly and accurately, but sadly not at the same time"

Forum: Military Aviation

27th Jul 2006, 19:52

Replies: 2

Ringbolt/Dolphin Codes

Views: 1,666

Posted By Oggin Dodger

The Aussie version is closer to the one that I...

The Aussie version is closer to the one that I recall using in long boring Jumpexes. A good game of Battleships amongst the dip gang used to pass the time aswell.

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Jul 2006, 18:10

Replies: 26

Canadian Cormorant

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Posted By Oggin Dodger

Having seen the photos and some of the bits from...

Having seen the photos and some of the bits from both of the RN Merlin crashes, first impressions are terribly bad for making any assumptions. The crash at Culdrose which dropped in from a 30 foot...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Jul 2006, 20:01

Replies: 3

2 UNRELATED GAZELLE Q'S

Views: 1,238

Posted By Oggin Dodger

Having served at Fleetlands when we still had the...

Having served at Fleetlands when we still had the hack, it was a hangover from the fact that it used to be the Royal Naval Aircraft Yard in the days before DARA. The aircraft, an HT2, belonged to...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Jul 2006, 19:47

Replies: 23

Sea King bag on a Lynx AH 7 - what gives?

Views: 4,583

Posted By Oggin Dodger

XZ184 is on 667 D & T Sqn at Wallop. There'll be...

XZ184 is on 667 D & T Sqn at Wallop. There'll be another one very similar soon on a Sea King at Boscombe Down. I could tell you what it is but then I'd have to kill you.

Forum: Military Aviation

17th May 2006, 19:18

Replies: 10

ETPS

Views: 2,678

Posted By Oggin Dodger

Keep reading everything aviation related, they...

Keep reading everything aviation related, they like to see a good interest outside your own sphere. That said, know you own aircraft's faults and how you would improve them. Be prepared to answer...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th May 2006, 19:08

Replies: 20

EMMIGRATION

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Posted By Oggin Dodger

I too have a mate who's thinking of jumping ship...

I too have a mate who's thinking of jumping ship - thanks for all the info, I'll make sure sure he gets it.
:ok:

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Mar 2006, 18:04

Replies: 13

The Navy's swimming spy plane

Views: 2,896

Posted By Oggin Dodger

Just done a trial up in Benbecula where the "spy...

Just done a trial up in Benbecula where the "spy plane" ended up 150ft underwater.

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