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Search: Posts Made By: GengisKhant
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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2008, 14:14
Replies: 72
Views: 6,105
Posted By GengisKhant

Also worth noting are the other motions proposed for the AGM, particularly #6&7

Words fail me....,

if these are the future captains of industry/commerce or even lawers.., doctors... or other professionals ..., then God help us all.... :ugh:

GK
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2008, 14:05
Replies: 288
Views: 143,873
Posted By GengisKhant

Biggest..., had to be Khormaksar...., smallest...

Biggest..., had to be Khormaksar...., smallest (and quietest) had to be RAF Bawdsey...., but the best was definately JSPU (RAF) Famagusta..., where we regularly took the Landing Craft (LSL - Landing...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2007, 18:10
Replies: 94
Views: 13,396
Posted By GengisKhant

After all to be a pilot in the RAF you need to be commissioned

Seldonfitforpurpose...,

That may be the case at present, but considering RAF history..., it was not that long ago that we had SNCO aircrew..., so no real arguement against introducing that role...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jun 2007, 20:59
Replies: 0
Views: 1,026
Posted By GengisKhant

VC10 at Hanover

Taxied past a Vickers Fun Bus (Kilo) earlier this evening at Hanover. Must have been there most of the day - Ground crew arrived around 1830CET with driver and mate about ten minute later to prep...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2007, 21:19
Replies: 11
Views: 3,864
Posted By GengisKhant

Shackman

Thanks for your update. It was with some relief that after the a/c hit the ground we saw the red and white chute open and pilot float to earth..., we just headed straight for where we saw the chute...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2007, 21:52
Replies: 58
Views: 14,129
Posted By GengisKhant

For Oik.... tracing ex What a Shame crews....

oik...., Martin Loveridge (SOpsO N) lives not far from me..., having very recently retired from his last post in Valencia. I have passed this link to him..., so he should be in touch...

Spent a...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2007, 20:34
Replies: 11
Views: 3,864
Posted By GengisKhant

Reminds me of the Jag T-bird incident at Lossie ...

Reminds me of the Jag T-bird incident at Lossie some time ago (around 76), working up to the first display of the season - the T-bird ws being used, as the regular a/c was unserviceable.

The...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2007, 19:23
Replies: 24
Views: 6,566
Posted By GengisKhant

Cornish Jack....., What Service were U in?...

Cornish Jack.....,

What Service were U in? Notwithstanding Comp Case criteria re attending Fathers funeral..., (I know many who had to endure similar comp application dissapointment...,...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2007, 09:32
Replies: 24
Views: 6,566
Posted By GengisKhant

All..., many thanks..., thought it was some form...

All..., many thanks..., thought it was some form of ex Russian a/c, but couldn't place it.

FORGET..., thanks..., never ceases to amaze me how much information is out there ...., if you know where...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2007, 09:01
Replies: 24
Views: 6,566
Posted By GengisKhant

Anyone Identify this aircraft?

Go to Google earth co-ord 12 49' 32 N 45 01' 47E

Can't see any engines..., so could be the biggest glider ever!!!! Notwithstanding the German efforts during WW2...

...., and a walk down...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2007, 18:49
Replies: 247
Views: 34,361
Posted By GengisKhant

Just seen ZH875 latest

So the MOD have now decided to review the latest ruling to allow future disclosures of "operations" or their fall-out..., to the press...., and revert to the original instructions which are clearly...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2006, 15:45
Replies: 54
Views: 8,541
Posted By GengisKhant

nigegilb - Food for though indeed...!!!

I saw the writing on the wall ten years ago and opted for leaving early (after 32+ years). Also, after five years on the civilian side, the writing was becoming evident again, but this time it was...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2006, 11:12
Replies: 28
Views: 9,964
Posted By GengisKhant

Oktoberfest

Dan Winterland

Don't do anything until an hour or so into the celebrations, and if the party is any good at all, no-one will notice what you are singing or probably hear you above the general...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2006, 14:50
Replies: 11
Views: 2,128
Posted By GengisKhant

Luffers 79

There is an active RAFA branch in North Costa Blanca (Javea/Denia area) and a number of ACA are members. I have e-mail'd details of one of the ACA members to you - see your PM.... He should be in a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2006, 15:31
Replies: 2
Views: 1,216
Posted By GengisKhant

Zedder....,

Thanks for the link details......, my information is gained through a commercial Marketing Intel source (company funded), this was one of 50+ outputs received today, and unfortunately the link is...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2006, 09:07
Replies: 2
Views: 1,216
Posted By GengisKhant

Afghanistan - CENTO Releases Details of recent activity...

The following is extracted from a summary issued by CENTAF recently..., regret that due to commercial restrictions, no direct link can be supplied to the information source.....

U.S. Central...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Sep 2006, 21:36
Replies: 16
Views: 2,776
Posted By GengisKhant

Although not a strike...., I recall what amounted...

Although not a strike...., I recall what amounted to be a mutiny/riot at RAF Khormaksar (Aden) around mid 1966..., problem was that although temp was +40C daily water was being rationed - only...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2006, 10:42
Replies: 10
Views: 1,987
Posted By GengisKhant

folding wings...., Re: Cargo Door yes, I see...

folding wings...., Re: Cargo Door yes, I see what you mean......, sort of spoils the presentation..., looks more like it was heading in for a deep strip and make-over at StA's... You would have...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2006, 10:11
Replies: 10
Views: 1,987
Posted By GengisKhant

OTTB...., Many thanks for promt response ....,...

OTTB...., Many thanks for promt response ...., and Red Sparrows to boot...

Cheers

GengisKhant :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2006, 09:56
Replies: 10
Views: 1,987
Posted By GengisKhant

VC10 - 40 years in Service.... Special Paint Scheme...

The following text extracted from a recent civilian Market Intel brief - sorry, no electronic link due to commercial privacy reasons:

VC10 celebrates 40 years in service
Source:MoD Defence...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2006, 12:04
Replies: 7
Views: 1,357
Posted By GengisKhant

US Military tests alternative jet fuels.....

When an F-16 lights up its afterburners, it consumes nearly 28 gallons of fuel per minute. No wonder, then, that of all the fuel the United States government uses each year, the Air Force accounts...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2006, 11:50
Replies: 2
Views: 1,041
Posted By GengisKhant

Russian forces down...., but not out......

Moscow is heavily investing in strategic nuclear forces and special operations forces until it can reform its conventional military. The enlisted troops are in bad shape with low morale and problems...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2006, 09:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,578
Posted By GengisKhant

Aussie Defence Force to get retention bonuses......

To head off a looming manpower crisis, the Australian Defence Force will pay bonuses to full-timers and highly trained reservists who can be sent to fight overseas at short notice, reports the Age....
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2006, 15:10
Replies: 2
Views: 1,028
Posted By GengisKhant

SAR consolidation.... the next stage.....

The Ministry of Defence and the Department for Transport have today announced that the Joint Search and Rescue - Helicopter (SAR-H) Project is entering into its next stage.
Together the Ministry of...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th May 2006, 12:02
Replies: 44
Views: 8,002
Posted By GengisKhant

The SSK......

What was missing from the Easyjet response, but was included in the response from the EU was the following:

"the airline must give you meals and refreshments, hotel accommodation when necessary...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2006, 09:22
Replies: 2
Views: 978
Posted By GengisKhant

Yet another kick in the teeth for Chirac.......

BAE Systems, is in the running for an $8.8 billion (£4.7 billion) Saudi Arabian defence contract after Riyadh broke off one-to-one talks with the French group Thales in a fresh setback for France’s...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th May 2006, 08:20
Replies: 44
Views: 8,002
Posted By GengisKhant

Crepello... Quick word in defence of EZY

Had Easyjet (Swissport) offered some information and eventually refreshments, there would be no reason for the complaint.

I would have complained to Easyjet regardless of the EU regulations.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2006, 07:30
Replies: 245
Views: 72,470
Posted By GengisKhant

A tragic loss...., and heartfelt condolences to...

A tragic loss...., and heartfelt condolences to the families of those involved in this incident.

If I may...., a word of comfort to those left behind ....,

from a quotation by Henry Scott...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2006, 07:35
Replies: 115
Views: 16,338
Posted By GengisKhant

Bliar reshuffles Cabinet......

I see that our Mr Bliar is re-shuffling the Cabinet this morning......

This should be good......., any thoughts of who will go and why.....?

Mind you..., at this stage of his tenure..., a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th May 2006, 19:54
Replies: 16
Views: 2,209
Posted By GengisKhant

gonesurfin.... Canadians have finance issues like anyone else these days.....

Canadians appear very short on defence spending if the following item below is anything to go on......!!!

The Department of National Defence has announced that repairs to Her Majestys Canadian...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th May 2006, 16:13
Replies: 44
Views: 8,002
Posted By GengisKhant

Latest update from Easyjet as at today.....

The following text was received from easyjet today - 48 days after the original submission.....

"Where your flight is delayed for 5 hours or more, if you chose not to fly, we will give you a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th May 2006, 14:35
Replies: 16
Views: 2,209
Posted By GengisKhant

The main report.............

Below are the overall conclusions of the ANAO’s audit of the Australian Army’s Tiger attack helicopter program 15. Defence had intended that the ARH aircraft was to have been an ‘off-the-shelf’...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th May 2006, 14:14
Replies: 82
Views: 17,665
Posted By GengisKhant

Pull JPA NOW.......!

If the information supplied by Almost_done is true, then immediate action is required. It would appear that JPA is vulnerable to penetration by determined IT hackers...... therefore, the system is...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2006, 08:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,612
Posted By GengisKhant

Akrotiri shut down by civvy demo.......

Almost 200 Akrotiri residents blocked off the entrance to the area’s British Bases, over a British Defence Ministry decision to outsource the management of its support services at all its bases to a...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2006, 15:19
Replies: 7
Views: 1,972
Posted By GengisKhant

airborne_artist...

Appreciate that this string focuses on general military input.... however, when the subject bridges both civilian and military interest...., then see no reason not to include articles of general...
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