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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jun 2007, 15:07

Replies: 2,342

Nimrod Information

Views: 399,591

Posted By Swamp Thing

Erratum

I'm coming in rather late on this one as things take a long time to reach the Swamp, so have only just watched Panorama. Was pretty disappointed, though I guess it's spread the word to a wider...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Jan 2006, 12:32

Replies: 45

PAS Changes

Views: 8,344

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: PAS Changes

NCA boards have looked at people with one year to go til their 22yr point until the last one, which was at the back-end of October and looked at people with up to 2 years til their 22yr point. ...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jan 2006, 13:16

Replies: 45

PAS Changes

Views: 8,344

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: PAS Changes

Iustitia omnibus !

Just bear in mind that it is Friday the 13th ... though, at least it isn't April 1st

Live from the Swamp :}

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Jan 2006, 13:05

Replies: 530

Favourite Military Banter/Phrases

Views: 176,503

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: Best banter ever?

NCO Aircrew walks past an army Major without saluting. Major - "Don't you salute majors in the RAF?". Aircrew - "We don't have any majors in the RAF". Continue walking.:E

Live from the...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 22:20

Replies: 21

Enough to drive you mad

Views: 4,020

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: Enough to drive you mad

RR

Still can't believe we got on the bloody thing and flew it back to the icy north. If experience brings anything, it brings the knowledge to say "s+d off and test the undercarriage before I...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 21:56

Replies: 45

PAS Changes

Views: 8,344

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: PAS Changes

Ginseng

Bent over and ready to receive as ever :mad:

Live from the Swamp :}

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 21:55

Replies: 45

PAS Changes

Views: 8,344

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: PAS Changes

Yeller_Gait

Joining PAS at the 18/40 point is not mentioned in the letter

(there's another issue here - the original letter that came out of Pay Policy has a para 3 that states that all...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 21:40

Replies: 21

Enough to drive you mad

Views: 4,020

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: Enough to drive you mad

Timing seems pretty reasonable ... There are still some of us left who remember it with fondness. Mind you, I've managed one promotion since - I think he's done somewhat better :hmm: I've obviously...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 21:35

Replies: 45

PAS Changes

Views: 8,344

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: PAS Changes

Received a message in a bottle from a chap in a nearby bayou asking me to edit/delete the extensive post that was presviously in this slot; apparently it heated the water enough to get the...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 18:06

Replies: 21

Enough to drive you mad

Views: 4,020

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: Enough to drive you mad

Wasn't on it, but was part of the reception line that watched it taxi in and a certain (then) OC 236 OCU walk briskly into one of the RN Sqn buildings, looking neither to the left or the right, as...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 17:35

Replies: 21

Enough to drive you mad

Views: 4,020

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: Enough to drive you mad

Wasn't CAS, but there is someone up in that rarified atmosphere that stuck a Nimrod into the undershoot at Culdrose many years ago and taxied it in with muck all up the back.

Oh memories...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jan 2006, 17:04

Replies: 45

PAS Changes

Views: 8,344

Posted By Swamp Thing

Re: PAS Changes

There's a lot more to it than has been mentioned above

(Jambo, you'll get stiffed for 6K not 10, cos you don't increment on joining, so the first year you're on a par 'ish' - actually less a bit...

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