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Search: Posts Made By: 4Foxtrot
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Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2010, 16:46
Replies: 177
Views: 38,936
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Correct. General Sir Peter Wall was appointed to...

Correct. General Sir Peter Wall was appointed to CGS in Sep of this year and is a Royal Engineer. And wasn't AM French (the old CinC) a Chinook mate?
Forum: Tech Log
27th Oct 2010, 14:55
Replies: 38
Views: 22,778
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Milford Sound...

Milford Sound (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milford_Sound_Airport) in the South Island of NZ. Here's a pic of someone taking the easy way in via rwy 11.

...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2010, 10:41
Replies: 33
Views: 15,607
Posted By 4Foxtrot

And he's a colonial type. Top chap!

And he's a colonial type. Top chap!
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Sep 2010, 12:22
Replies: 22
Views: 9,895
Posted By 4Foxtrot

IIRC some RNZAF A4 pilots who came over here a...

IIRC some RNZAF A4 pilots who came over here a while ago when the communists took over the NZ government (and tried to sell off the RNZAF). The tactics manuals for the RAF jets were all UK Eyes Only...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2010, 18:05
Replies: 445
Views: 103,497
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Cheap, yes. Subsidised, no. And yes we will enjoy...

Cheap, yes. Subsidised, no. And yes we will enjoy it.
Forum: Medical & Health
4th Aug 2010, 17:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,232
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Given the reluctance of RAF aircrew medicals to...

Given the reluctance of RAF aircrew medicals to accept individuals who have had laser eye surgery for example, I wouldn't hold your breath for them accepting a brand spanking new allergy vaccination....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jun 2010, 15:32
Replies: 2,279
Views: 343,532
Posted By 4Foxtrot

baggersup, I perceive that they aren't going to...

baggersup, I perceive that they aren't going to ballot for IA based upon the reinstatement of the perk so much as the means by which it was removed. Yes, they were warned Staff Travel would be...
Forum: Cabin Crew
4th Jun 2010, 16:09
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,317,626
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Jordan? The Model?

An SLF story that is well known in military circles at least: An officer (who shall remain nameless) was tasked with going on a recce for an upcoming exercise in the Middle East. Having booked his...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2007, 16:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,460
Posted By 4Foxtrot

I care as much about detachment reports as the...

I care as much about detachment reports as the person who writes them - they all tend to read the same. As long as you've got one and it doesn't say you are declared NAFOD, then that's all that...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2007, 13:51
Replies: 18
Views: 3,239
Posted By 4Foxtrot

To the victor go the spoils. I also...

To the victor go the spoils.

I also believe that some South African Pumas have been purchased/refurbished to serve a similar purpose. However, these have been acquired through more standard...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Aug 2007, 10:34
Replies: 25
Views: 5,192
Posted By 4Foxtrot

You may wish to recast your query to the 'D & G...

You may wish to recast your query to the 'D & G General Aviation and Questions' forum but if it's of any use, check out Euro Flight International (http://www.euroflight.co.nz/index.htm) for...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2007, 17:35
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

ATC: "Oscar Alpha Kilo, Report go arou... Oh,...

ATC: "Oscar Alpha Kilo, Report go arou... Oh, never mind."
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Aug 2007, 20:05
Replies: 29
Views: 4,951
Posted By 4Foxtrot

I'd say the Red Arrows have been in Akrotiri for...

I'd say the Red Arrows have been in Akrotiri for a while.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Aug 2007, 19:58
Replies: 24
Views: 2,804
Posted By 4Foxtrot

The fact that the RAAF did not have sufficient...

The fact that the RAAF did not have sufficient suitable/serviceable aircraft to meet the tasking, and that a civilian charter was used in its place, is not news, it's standard operating procedure.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jul 2007, 17:18
Replies: 42
Views: 6,236
Posted By 4Foxtrot

"Whilst it may take time for the Iranian air...

"Whilst it may take time for the Iranian air force to learn the new systems..."

True. Especially so if they are merging their defence procurement and logistics agencies or going through some kind...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2007, 18:20
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

"I'm never trusting that bloody TomTom to...

"I'm never trusting that bloody TomTom to navigate around Tewksbury again."
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2007, 17:44
Replies: 18
Views: 5,112
Posted By 4Foxtrot

The key words are 'up to 75 tonnes' and 'up to...

The key words are 'up to 75 tonnes' and 'up to 2400 nautical miles'.

'Up to 75 tonnes' includes zero tonnes. Yes they can land at unpaved airfields, but I suspect the payload would be...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jul 2007, 14:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,441
Posted By 4Foxtrot

That is assuming that you aren't streamed into...

That is assuming that you aren't streamed into the 'dark side' of engineering.:}

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Carlsberg don't make helicopters, but if they did, it'd be a...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2007, 13:56
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

MOD resorts to kidnapping helpless grannies to...

MOD resorts to kidnapping helpless grannies to boost audience numbers at the next 'Spirit of Adventure' show.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2007, 15:15
Replies: 21
Views: 3,371
Posted By 4Foxtrot

It's getting a mention on ARRSe...

It's getting a mention on ARRSe (http://www.arrse.co.uk/cpgn2/Forums/viewtopic/t=71365/highlight=apiata.html)

Bloody brave fellow. Those kiwis are bonkers. The last one got a bar to his VC in...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Jul 2007, 14:41
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,455,681
Posted By 4Foxtrot

All belly, no brains

From the BBC regarding truck drivers:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6260516.stm

"Blokes usually get in a vehicle thinking they already know everything about driving and there's nothing...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2007, 07:39
Replies: 15
Views: 2,435
Posted By 4Foxtrot

The RAF Museum in Hendon has a huge collection of...

The RAF Museum in Hendon has a huge collection of paintings that can be loaned out to stations. I believe the only cost is that for transportation and insurance of the art. You used to be able to...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
16th Apr 2007, 15:32
Replies: 8
Views: 1,988
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Have you considered the RAF? From a military...

Have you considered the RAF? From a military point of view there some options out there that would give you a good breadth of engineering experience.

If you want to get into the technical side...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Apr 2007, 11:02
Replies: 6
Views: 847
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Thanks for the gen everyone. The reason...

Thanks for the gen everyone.

The reason why I haven't connected the ethernet cable from my cable-provided modem is that the port marked 'Interweb' on the router isn't ethernet (RJ-45), it's...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Apr 2007, 12:16
Replies: 6
Views: 847
Posted By 4Foxtrot

ADSL Wireless Router and the Squeezebox Problem

I confronted my nerd-dom last night by trying to get my Linksys ADSL wireless router to work through my cable-provided broadband. And failed.

As there is no ethernet port for the external...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2007, 07:46
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

The new forces sweetheart had numerous advantages...

The new forces sweetheart had numerous advantages over that 2-armed freak Claire Sweeney.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2007, 12:04
Replies: 40
Views: 5,587
Posted By 4Foxtrot

You, sir, are a cad. Be on your way, lest my...

You, sir, are a cad. Be on your way, lest my footman give you a thrashing.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Mar 2007, 12:34
Replies: 125
Views: 17,090
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Would it have made any difference if someone in...

Would it have made any difference if someone in First had died rather than someone in World Traveller? Would using the economy cabin as a morgue for 1st class passengers be acceptable? The story...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2007, 11:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,309
Posted By 4Foxtrot

"RAF Eng Branch is overmanned and needs to...

"RAF Eng Branch is overmanned and needs to shrink"

Not if you join the dark side... mwa ha haa! :}
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2007, 07:38
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Despite complaints from the Fighter Controller...

Despite complaints from the Fighter Controller community, the "third man in the cockpit" argument did not translate well to motorcycles.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2007, 10:21
Replies: 21
Views: 5,923
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Losing crypto will seal your fate as a 'Mr' but...

Losing crypto will seal your fate as a 'Mr' but may annoy the rest of us with the paperwork it produces, aside from the obvious security implications. The good old days of just having your laptop...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2006, 07:52
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

It'll do a trip. or The last time I...

It'll do a trip.

or

The last time I signed off a Cat 5-Fly they sent me to the Falklands. Let's wait for B Shift...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2006, 16:30
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Flight crew felt that the upcoming smoking ban...

Flight crew felt that the upcoming smoking ban did not extend to FL250.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2006, 08:23
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,014,897
Posted By 4Foxtrot

Willie Walsh sinks to new depths to end the BA...

Willie Walsh sinks to new depths to end the BA pensions debate.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2006, 12:32
Replies: 9
Views: 2,220
Posted By 4Foxtrot

The flash to bang time on these things is pretty...

The flash to bang time on these things is pretty quick these days. I've been known to have a bit of a short fuse so if I were his boss I'd stick a rocket under him when he gets back to work.
...
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