PPRuNe Forums - Search Results

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Wikiposts
Search
Search: Posts Made By: jungliebeefer
Showing results 1 to 35 of 35
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2014, 17:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,867
Posted By jungliebeefer

Crab, you makes your choices .....

Crab, you makes your choices .....
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2014, 15:16
Replies: 8
Views: 2,896
Posted By jungliebeefer

Hi there, I'm just going through the same...

Hi there,

I'm just going through the same process for the ATPL(H). There is a great cross referenced index in the AFT documentation, that covers all of the Air Law documents - are you allowed to...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jul 2013, 11:55
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,867
Posted By jungliebeefer

La La et al, My apologies I agree...

La La et al,

My apologies I agree wholeheartedly that SAR is all about the guys down the back - however the argument I was responding to revolved around how there was going to be a drop in...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2013, 21:12
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,867
Posted By jungliebeefer

La La ... what a complete load of guff!! Local...

La La ... what a complete load of guff!! Local knowledge??? its called navigation - so when Chivenor covers the Culdrose patch and vice versa does this mean there is a drop in capability - of...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2013, 17:31
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,867
Posted By jungliebeefer

"taught RN SAR NVD" Might have to pull you...

"taught RN SAR NVD"

Might have to pull you up on that one crab .... Mk4 SK operating NVG since 1982 and it was Junglie NVGIs that passed on that expertise to our SAR brethren ....
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2013, 06:10
Replies: 56
Views: 14,118
Posted By jungliebeefer

Crab just out of interest how many RN DFCs were...

Crab just out of interest how many RN DFCs were awarded for Boscastle!?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Dec 2012, 16:59
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

Crab, The right quality and amount of...

Crab,

The right quality and amount of training will be crucial to the success of future SAR, a point that you have articulated on many occasions. However, what makes you think that civilian...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Dec 2012, 16:54
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

I have to agree with Rigga's sentiment. Crab it...

I have to agree with Rigga's sentiment. Crab it seems that you refuse to accept that any organisation could possibly provide a service as capable as the RAF. Having worked in or around all current...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Dec 2012, 10:37
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

500e You are confusing the issue here - the...

500e

You are confusing the issue here - the RN will train for SAR as they have always done - this is because as all mariners will know there is a moral obligation for all on the sea to help each...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2012, 15:22
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

500e, Mil SAR in support of the MCA will cease...

500e, Mil SAR in support of the MCA will cease however, as they have done for many decades, RN helicopters will provide 24/7 SAR cover when embarked. All RN aircrew complete SAR training as part of...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2012, 19:52
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

Crab, As you will remember from your service...

Crab,

As you will remember from your service in any of the main conflict areas over the past 10 years the GPS signal used by all, civilian and military is the same and has been for many years ...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2012, 22:17
Replies: 114
Views: 38,560
Posted By jungliebeefer

Post the CHC 225 ditching Jim is at it again! In...

Post the CHC 225 ditching Jim is at it again! In a BBC report today he is quoted as saying that unlike the May Bond incident this aircraft actually had a cracked shaft! Presumably he is unable to...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2012, 16:37
Replies: 114
Views: 38,560
Posted By jungliebeefer

And the troll returns ... !!

And the troll returns ... !!
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2012, 12:41
Replies: 114
Views: 38,560
Posted By jungliebeefer

Snarlie, I'm afraid I would have to...

Snarlie,

I'm afraid I would have to disagree. Would I by spending a period of time reading medical books and hanging around hospitals, have the moral authority to pass myself off as a medical...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2012, 20:49
Replies: 114
Views: 38,560
Posted By jungliebeefer

Who is Jim Ferguson??

Over recent years, whenever there is any kind of aviation incident (in the UK), journo's various seem to wheel out "Aviation Expert", Jim Ferguson. Is this guy actually an aviator, because judging...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2012, 20:29
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

C@S I don't see why referring to SAR as a...

C@S

I don't see why referring to SAR as a second line tour is regarded as a negative. As a member of 771 in a previous life, all personnel regarded it as such. It provided an excellent...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2012, 17:59
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

C@S, You must of mis-read my post, as it was...

C@S,

You must of mis-read my post, as it was written defending exactly those RN crews whose prime task is not SAR.

Quote:
The fact is that there is no problem, the large number of rescues...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2012, 13:43
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

C@S At the beginning of my career I spent a...

C@S

At the beginning of my career I spent a most enjoyable hold over on a SAR squadron acting as "survivor", spending time on the wire for any number of boat / wet / cliff evolutions. This...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2012, 17:38
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

C@S, all RN aircrew (regardless of...

C@S, all RN aircrew (regardless of specialisation) undertake SAR training during their respective OCP. These skills are then refreshed regularly throughout their aviation careers and even more so...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th May 2012, 16:12
Replies: 9
Views: 1,547
Posted By jungliebeefer

.... Never get separated from your kit .... Don't...

.... Never get separated from your kit .... Don't drink and dial ...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2012, 20:46
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

Crab@ Junglie force already 90% withdrawn...

Crab@

Junglie force already 90% withdrawn from Afghan and back at sea doing the Amphib thing. I'm not saying that I like whats happened to the forces over the years ... the ability to have a...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2012, 14:37
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

Crab@ We have all sat in the crew room and...

Crab@

We have all sat in the crew room and bitched and moaned about the other services. However, I would hope that this bluster also belies a mutual respect and understanding that we are all...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2012, 22:01
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

and on, and on and ...

Once again this thread becomes ... "the only people who can do SAR properly are the RAF!".

Regardless of where you sit - the RN, RAF and MCA have been carrying out SAR with great success for...
9th May 2012, 18:54
Replies: 24
Views: 8,844
Posted By jungliebeefer

Unhappy I didn't find the article rubbish because of the...

I didn't find the article rubbish because of the lift capacity of the Chinook vs Sea King ... we all know that there is a huge difference. What I found disappointing is that a joint operation flown...
7th May 2012, 20:29
Replies: 24
Views: 8,844
Posted By jungliebeefer

Ripley Article load of ....

Having just read through this article I can only say what a complete load of Single Service rubbish. Funny how a joint assault Commanded by CHF utilising Chinook and SK4 turns into an RAF Chinook...
25th Mar 2012, 21:21
Replies: 486
Views: 135,865
Posted By jungliebeefer

Falklands - THE Most Daring Raid

Just finished reading "Special Forces Pilot" by Richard Hutching - A single Sea King HC4 on a one way trip Invincible to Chile via Argentina - now that is what I call a Daring raid! Also SCRAM by...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2012, 13:41
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

Epiphany - at the risk of stating the obvious -...

Epiphany - at the risk of stating the obvious - just because your in fog does not mean that you can't see anything. The RN, RAF and MCA use properly authorised procedures utilising radar to make...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2012, 12:58
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,769
Posted By jungliebeefer

Epiphany - I suspect that you are not a SAR...

Epiphany - I suspect that you are not a SAR pilot. The ability to cope with adverse weather is essential and this most definitely includes fog. A properly trained crew in an appropriately equipped...
24th Jan 2012, 16:53
Replies: 14
Views: 4,088
Posted By jungliebeefer

Sport of kings ...

Sport of kings ...
18th Oct 2011, 20:20
Replies: 450
Views: 105,093
Posted By jungliebeefer

The CH47 is without a doubt one of the most...

The CH47 is without a doubt one of the most capable and versatile helicopters ever devised but the danger here is that after 10 years of Afghan we have ended up in the corporate position of the the...
16th Oct 2011, 23:00
Replies: 450
Views: 105,093
Posted By jungliebeefer

Admittedly my statement does require the new...

Admittedly my statement does require the new aircraft to provide an upgrade in capability ... but thats probabally a debate for a different thread!
16th Oct 2011, 21:50
Replies: 450
Views: 105,093
Posted By jungliebeefer

Surely the effectivness of a Support Helicopter...

Surely the effectivness of a Support Helicopter force is dependant on the individuals in the force, their training, experience (in role) and ability. Providing it is planned and delivered correctly...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2011, 15:50
Replies: 22
Views: 4,814
Posted By jungliebeefer

The key difference is that Military SAR units...

The key difference is that Military SAR units operate as a Multi Pilot Crew with a Crewman to provide additional direction and Situational Awareness during the approach. During NVG operations one...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2006, 21:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,065
Posted By jungliebeefer

The big distraction incident from the Navy...

The big distraction incident from the Navy happened to an ASW Sea King in the Eighties I think. As the aircraft lifted from the deck on a dark night the crew selected the gear up. A faulty...
3rd Feb 2006, 21:06
Replies: 119
Views: 43,043
Posted By jungliebeefer

Day three of my first front line tour returning...

Day three of my first front line tour returning to Aldergrove from the South trying a little too hard to impress my experienced training officer. The joining call went along the lines of:
...
Showing results 1 to 35 of 35


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.