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Forum: Military Aviation
21st Aug 2007, 14:50
Replies: 39
Views: 5,476
Posted By jobsworth

When I was a young chap in the ATC we went to an...

When I was a young chap in the ATC we went to an airfield for a spot of AEF. I wasn’t flying till later in the afternoon. We were kindly supplied with packed lunches in which everyone seemed to get...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2007, 15:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,440
Posted By jobsworth

I personally don’t think it would be the right...

I personally don’t think it would be the right move for you. As you say you are an older chap and having to take a step back and try fitting into a new way of life will be considerably more difficult...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2006, 10:09
Replies: 32
Views: 3,390
Posted By jobsworth

Aside from the content, the best bit of advice I...

Aside from the content, the best bit of advice I have ever had regarding public speaking is speed.

When you are talking to people you know in a small enviroment you will be speaking fairly...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2006, 09:18
Replies: 106
Views: 32,591
Posted By jobsworth

I never wanted to be a bluntie so I formed my own...

I never wanted to be a bluntie so I formed my own clique comprising of spanner monkeys. Our primary task was to sit out the back of a HAS and smoke tabs whilst lounging in the sun letting the OM15...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2006, 15:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
Posted By jobsworth

I was thinking how long it would be until...

I was thinking how long it would be until somebody reacted to that comment:E
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2006, 14:49
Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
Posted By jobsworth

Red Bull Flying

Having recently seen some of the Red Bull air races on sky, what is the general concensus of the flying ability of these pilots? :}

For me I think its a very impressive dislay of low acurate...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2006, 12:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,171
Posted By jobsworth

I agree, as I said that is what I saw from first...

I agree, as I said that is what I saw from first hand experience. I will give credit to the SNCO's that did stand up and protect the work force from un realistic demands, however its the few that did...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2006, 09:36
Replies: 20
Views: 3,171
Posted By jobsworth

I think the problem is that it is not seen from...

I think the problem is that it is not seen from the lower ends of the triangle. The people doing the real hands on engineering work are the JT’s and Cpl’s. Sgt’s are there to check the work is done...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2006, 14:05
Replies: 161
Views: 20,607
Posted By jobsworth

I can’t believe that I am replying to this thread...

I can’t believe that I am replying to this thread but….

Just because a person who holds a commission, it does not mean that he/she has a better education than that of a person who does not hold a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Dec 2005, 07:41
Replies: 108
Views: 27,859
Posted By jobsworth

Thanks for that, I still have a little...

Thanks for that,

I still have a little while before i would be in a position to consider a career change, i.e finish renovating the house i may plan to flog in order to fulfill a dream. I think...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Dec 2005, 10:56
Replies: 108
Views: 27,859
Posted By jobsworth

Western Australian Aviation College (WAAC)

Further to a recent question I posted recently.

I have been contacted by a representative from the Western Australian Aviation College in Perth. They are offering JAA integrated ATPL courses at a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2005, 19:43
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By jobsworth

Thanks for the views, I definatly have some...

Thanks for the views,

I definatly have some thought and planning to put into this.

its got to be better than screeding a floor at 8.30pm
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2005, 14:18
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By jobsworth

Thanks, another route to consider;)

Thanks, another route to consider;)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2005, 13:22
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By jobsworth

I would like to say that i am not looking for...

I would like to say that i am not looking for justification/reinforcement, merely looking for people opinions.

I find that if you chuck an idea out and let people thrash it around you can maybe...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2005, 11:59
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By jobsworth

I have about 50 in equity, I could downsize...

I have about 50 in equity,

I could downsize in house size and then use a chunk to strart the ball rolling. but in the long run i would take the longer motrgage and the prospect of being in debt to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2005, 11:27
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By jobsworth

Thanks for that, If i decide to go for it,...

Thanks for that,

If i decide to go for it, there is no doubt of the level of determination I would have. It is a big decision and one that should not be taken lightly, hence me asking and reading...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Nov 2005, 11:02
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By jobsworth

lose the house to fly, should I?

I do know that what I ask has been asked a great deal of times but please bear with me. I have been a regular reader and have seen a great deal of the options that are on offer. But I would like to...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Oct 2005, 08:31
Replies: 88
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Views: 8,124
Posted By jobsworth

Normally I like to just read the forum but feel I...

Normally I like to just read the forum but feel I must post a response to this thread.

I left the Air Force a few years back and at the time had no problem with the concept of CDT. I now work for...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2004, 00:37
Replies: 23
Views: 4,891
Posted By jobsworth

I had my ears pinned back and i had my teeth...

I had my ears pinned back and i had my teeth done, bloody good job they did and i cant complain about the service. After all i pay tax and its budgeted for.

No regrets in getting 9 grands worth of...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2004, 23:01
Replies: 56
Views: 14,356
Posted By jobsworth

I PVR'D I was never asked why I was going, the...

I PVR'D I was never asked why I was going, the person in psf simply showed me the amount of files that were related to the same thing. I was leaving to go to a job where they pay me more, give me a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2004, 22:50
Replies: 12
Views: 2,535
Posted By jobsworth

In the rail industry they started with a zero...

In the rail industry they started with a zero reading for alcohol in the blood, but after testing several high profile members of the board, they realised that the body will naturally produce a...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2004, 15:58
Replies: 69
Views: 8,547
Posted By jobsworth

" As I look ahead, I am filled with foreboding; ...

" As I look ahead, I am filled with foreboding; like the Roman, I seem to see "the River Tiber foaming with much blood". That tragic and intractable phenomenon which we watch with horror on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Aug 2003, 21:17
Replies: 26
Views: 5,007
Posted By jobsworth

Printed on gold they are

Printed on gold they are
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2003, 18:55
Replies: 26
Views: 5,007
Posted By jobsworth

My pleasure Anita Bush. I have had a few...

My pleasure Anita Bush.

I have had a few friends that have been asking what, where, when and how after I took the plunge and found the water wasn’t too deep and was quite a nice temperature.
The...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2003, 21:16
Replies: 26
Views: 5,007
Posted By jobsworth

I did leave with a months notice. I went to a job...

I did leave with a months notice. I went to a job interview, got the job, walked into PSF and basically said I want out. I produced the letter with the start date; I waived all my leave and...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th May 2003, 21:01
Replies: 30
Views: 8,083
Posted By jobsworth

The railway is the business to get into, big...

The railway is the business to get into, big bucks, easy work and nobody knows what they are doing. I dont miss the aeroplanes at all.:ok:
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th May 2003, 20:52
Replies: 0
Views: 606
Posted By jobsworth

What if....

I sat watching the film Aliens last night and it made me wonder. At the end of the film the character Ripley opens the hatch to the bay where you would exit to outer space. This being a chamber type...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
1st May 2003, 17:56
Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Posted By jobsworth

Why on earth would you have two hyd systems at...

Why on earth would you have two hyd systems at different pressures. Did they not use a twin hyd system like the tonka. Was there any back up should one system fail? apart from accumulators and the...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Apr 2003, 18:48
Replies: 28
Views: 7,586
Posted By jobsworth

Good luck. Its been interesting to read your...

Good luck. Its been interesting to read your often informative posts.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2003, 20:26
Replies: 164
Views: 37,427
Posted By jobsworth

I have seen a few of the F3 wives and by god are...

I have seen a few of the F3 wives and by god are they stinkers.
“You don’t look at the mantle piece when you are poking the fire” is all well and good but you do want a few ornaments up there.
Top...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2003, 10:23
Replies: 77
Views: 9,425
Posted By jobsworth

To every service person out there, Get the job...

To every service person out there,
Get the job done and get home safe.
Good luck.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2003, 11:21
Replies: 15
Views: 3,325
Posted By jobsworth

The people who have been dicked for guard are...

The people who have been dicked for guard are more reluctant to stop and challenge an intruder for fear of being dragged into an assault charge by the civil law. If for some reason a firearm was...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2003, 10:05
Replies: 13
Views: 1,701
Posted By jobsworth

When I left the RAF about 7 months ago I was half...

When I left the RAF about 7 months ago I was half way through some orthodontic treatment. This didnt stop me leaving also the RAF have continued with the work they started. So I wouldn't say I was...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2003, 13:13
Replies: 0
Views: 790
Posted By jobsworth

Murphy's law of Combat

For those about to deploy, I found a list of interesting points. It was written by an american but can be easily adapted to our own.

http://paul.merton.ox.ac.uk/work/combat.html
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
14th Feb 2003, 12:14
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By jobsworth

Why not try re designing the hydraulic rudder...

Why not try re designing the hydraulic rudder swivel joint for the Tornado F3, or at least an easy way of getting the bloody thing out.:*
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