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3rd Feb 2015, 14:51
Replies: 124
Views: 52,804
Posted By fantaman

Pontius Navigator makes a good point that I've...

Pontius Navigator makes a good point that I've seen else where and that I'll be making during my talk.

Strategic weapons could be used for a tactical purpose and vice versa. Some would argue that...
3rd Feb 2015, 14:30
Replies: 124
Views: 52,804
Posted By fantaman

Thanks all for your replies. I've probably...

Thanks all for your replies. I've probably learned more in the last 20 minutes than I have in the last week!

ORAC, thanks in particular to you. Thats a very handy piece of information that I...
3rd Feb 2015, 13:34
Replies: 124
Views: 52,804
Posted By fantaman

Why did the RAF give up nuclear weapons...

Afternoon all,

I’m doing a bit of a project with work and part of its includes giving a 20 to 30 minute talk on a specific subject. PPRuNe is always good for getting the opinions, views and...
27th Apr 2014, 19:32
Replies: 61
Views: 13,276
Posted By fantaman

rockyDC yes I did mean the opposite, corrected...

rockyDC yes I did mean the opposite, corrected now. Thanks for the heads up.
26th Apr 2014, 22:45
Replies: 61
Views: 13,276
Posted By fantaman

Enough nonsense!

I don't often post on the form but thought I would add my comments on this, especially as I work in an AFCO.

To get started and to stop rumours, the bar has not been lowered for any trade in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2014, 20:36
Replies: 24
Views: 9,316
Posted By fantaman

Wessex Flying?

Evening all,

Just seen elsewhere on the web that a Wessex may have been flying today :ok:

I think it is believed to be either 9G-BOB or 9G-AEE, both long term residents at Biggin Hill. 9G-BOB...
24th Feb 2012, 21:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,459
Posted By fantaman

Flight Safety Training Courses

Evening all,

I'm looking for some advice.

I'm looking to get in to aviation safety as a career, probably in the next few years and I want to do some training to prepare for it. To that end, I'm...
26th Jul 2010, 16:01
Replies: 5
Views: 4,240
Posted By fantaman

Malmaison Hotel Offer

Evening all,

I’ve been asked to help publicise an incredibly generous offer being put to the Forces by the Malmaison and Hotel du Vin chain of luxury hotels. Having made use of this offer on two...
9th Jan 2010, 21:45
Replies: 19
Views: 3,512
Posted By fantaman

Hip's for the RAF?

Evening all,

I was just having a nosey through one of the aviation mags from last month when I came across an article on the Mil Mi-17 Hip. The Afghan Army, through the US has just taken delivery...
11th Jul 2009, 20:22
Replies: 25
Views: 4,295
Posted By fantaman

Crazy, just crazy. How long will it be before the...

Crazy, just crazy. How long will it be before the public turn on the government and tell them that enough is enough. How many more have to pay the ultimate sacrifice before Gordon Brown and his...
12th Jun 2009, 23:34
Replies: 2
Views: 2,330
Posted By fantaman

Lightning XR749 - Info Required

Morning folks,

I have recently acquired the original tail fin from EE Lightning XR749 with the intention of using it as a bit of a garden ornament!

However, on discovering the great history of...
30th May 2009, 17:07
Replies: 6
Views: 9,609
Posted By fantaman

Haha, I hope so! I need as many as possible and...

Haha, I hope so! I need as many as possible and Flt Lt Hale (if he is still a Flt Lt or even in the RAF) is just the man :ok:

Are you ex-Lightning Mr Kebab?
30th May 2009, 15:20
Replies: 6
Views: 9,609
Posted By fantaman

Flt Lt Mike Hale - Ex Lightning Pilot

Afternoon all,

Was just wondering if anyone on the forum could put me in touch with Flt Lt Mike Hale, an ex-Lightning and F3 pilot. Its reference his time on the Lightning fleet, please PM me for...
27th May 2009, 21:38
Replies: 13
Views: 1,994
Posted By fantaman

Where To Find a Fast Jet Tail?

Evening all,

Just looking for some help or advice on the above. I'm interested in aquiring a tail from a fast jet aircraft to put in my garden (not my MQ). Crazy, a little sad maybe but I thought...
9th Mar 2009, 20:24
Replies: 10
Views: 2,257
Posted By fantaman

Very true, they hold the type certificate for the...

Very true, they hold the type certificate for the DHC-5 and are looking to modernise the aircraft with a glass cockpit, Pratt and Whitney Canada PW150 engines and NVG capability.

Think they are...
31st Dec 2008, 12:02
Replies: 22
Views: 5,206
Posted By fantaman

Same here guys, fortunately I'm in a position to...

Same here guys, fortunately I'm in a position to go to my local branch and get some cash if I need it. I too phoned the bank just to check it wasn't their fault, I was ready to throw a wobbly at the...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Nov 2008, 14:20
Replies: 14
Views: 4,965
Posted By fantaman

Did they charter the Antonov? From their website...

Did they charter the Antonov? From their website it looks like they only operate one Fokker 27 and five Beech 1900C's?
12th Nov 2008, 19:28
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By fantaman

Grabbers, It doesn't have to be a walk....

Grabbers,

It doesn't have to be a walk. Nothing is definite yet so if ther is more interest in a cycle, we can change it to that. A cycle would allow us to take in more of the bases so thats a...
12th Nov 2008, 09:28
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By fantaman

Grabbers, The telegraph have an excellent...

Grabbers,

The telegraph have an excellent map on their site where you can roll your mouse over the map and look at the base. It also lists the losses of that particular base.
...
12th Nov 2008, 08:41
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By fantaman

Bomber Command Memorial Walk - Your Help Needed

Good Evening All,

Many thanks to all of those who have already offered to help with this appeal.

For the last week I’ve been working behind the scenes trying to get this appeal off the ground...
7th Nov 2008, 09:31
Replies: 26
Views: 3,637
Posted By fantaman

Morning all, Thank you to everyone who has...

Morning all,

Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to read and post on this very worthwhile subject. To all of those who have PM’d me, I am slowly getting round to replying to them all, I...
1st Nov 2008, 19:16
Replies: 26
Views: 3,637
Posted By fantaman

You can count me in. I'd definately be up for...

You can count me in. I'd definately be up for helping organising it aswell, I like getting my teeth stuck into this sort of thing especially when its for such a worthy cause.

minigundiplomat...
27th Oct 2008, 12:30
Replies: 24
Views: 4,573
Posted By fantaman

Good luck for the future mate :ok:

Good luck for the future mate :ok:
2nd Aug 2008, 20:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,656
Posted By fantaman

Forces Help From The Sun

Some on the board might find this of interest. I've just picked up the paper for a quick read whilst waiting for the better half to get ready. The Sun has a two page spread on companies who have...
24th Apr 2008, 13:15
Replies: 37
Views: 9,118
Posted By fantaman

Slightly off the original subject but never the...

Slightly off the original subject but never the less. I was looking at booking flights to New York for a shopping holiday with the better half. BA and Aer Lingus have now stopped giving any sort of...
17th Apr 2008, 14:49
Replies: 102
Views: 47,137
Posted By fantaman

The black Eurofighter DA2 test aircraft (ZH588),...

The black Eurofighter DA2 test aircraft (ZH588), was she zapped when she was using the HAS site at Leuchars? If so, must be one of the more famous zaps having now gone on display at Hendon with the...
17th Apr 2008, 14:36
Replies: 20
Views: 3,219
Posted By fantaman

Having recently stayed in the Gateway, I found...

Having recently stayed in the Gateway, I found the accommodation there faultless. Clean rooms, half decent furnishings, firendly staff. I dare say that the rooms at the Gateway will be better than...
11th Apr 2008, 07:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,136
Posted By fantaman

I knew that would come, just wondered how long it...

I knew that would come, just wondered how long it would take :}

Ten minutes though, your all getting slow!
11th Apr 2008, 07:32
Replies: 5
Views: 1,136
Posted By fantaman

Thumbs up We Are Still Appreciated

Morning all,

With all the bad press surrounding servicemen and the way we are treated by the public, today I witnessed the other side of the coin.

Having arrived at Brize early on the Tristar...
4th Apr 2008, 12:26
Replies: 1
Views: 1,543
Posted By fantaman

There was an all white A310 with blue titles on...

There was an all white A310 with blue titles on the forward fuselage here at about 1230 this afternoon. Not sure if its still there.
29th Mar 2008, 14:48
Replies: 74
Views: 17,512
Posted By fantaman

Does anyone know what trades man the comp cell?...

Does anyone know what trades man the comp cell? Seems like a very rewarding job, keep up all the good work you guys do.
27th Mar 2008, 14:13
Replies: 1
Views: 840
Posted By fantaman

Working For Netjets Europe

Afternoon all,

I'm considering a change of jobs and have heard a few good things about working for Netjets in Lisbon. Does anyone on here work for them and if so, can you tell me a bit more about...
15th Mar 2008, 20:26
Replies: 74
Views: 17,512
Posted By fantaman

A terrific system and long may it continue. I've...

A terrific system and long may it continue. I've seen loads since starting my OOA at the start of Feb. One I do recall is some poor lad stuck in KDH needing to get home to see his very ill mother.
...
15th Feb 2008, 16:56
Replies: 29
Views: 3,102
Posted By fantaman

Bloody Terrible!

The mail system is a total disgrace! I can't believe when so many guys and gals are out there risking their lives, post is taking anywhere between two weeks and two months to arrive.

Like...
12th Feb 2008, 19:42
Replies: 9
Views: 4,067
Posted By fantaman

Interesting. An addition to the SIGINT fleet or...

Interesting. An addition to the SIGINT fleet or perhaps intended replacement for the R1?
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