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Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2017, 09:44
Replies: 43
Views: 22,086
Posted By Admin_Guru

Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart William Peach, GBE, KCB, ADC, DL said ......

On the BBC Alan Marr TV show; Sir Stuart Peach was asked if soldiers were paid enough - after a conversation focused on under-Manning below a 'critical' number of 80k.

On several occasions Marr...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2017, 14:08
Replies: 34
Views: 7,408
Posted By Admin_Guru

For good reason. You may as well be speaking to...

For good reason. You may as well be speaking to the Stn Cdr.


There appears to be no 'mates in confidence' chats with Flight Safety Officers either.


I dare say that there are some...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2016, 18:13
Replies: 73
Views: 25,669
Posted By Admin_Guru

The fact that the statement is lacking the whole...

The fact that the statement is lacking the whole story gives much cause for concern.


Were it "Red Arrows to get Hawk T2" in 2018 just in time for the RAF Centenary year I could believe it and...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2016, 18:09
Replies: 95
Views: 21,426
Posted By Admin_Guru

Being Devils Advocate: The UK is perhaps the...

Being Devils Advocate:

The UK is perhaps the worlds leading light in Chemical and Biological warfare. Easily delivered by both short and long range manned and remote platforms.
Comrade Corbyn...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2015, 07:27
Replies: 31
Views: 6,371
Posted By Admin_Guru

RAF Cosford airshow: I am told that there...

RAF Cosford airshow:

I am told that there are residents in Albrighton expressing discontent about the proximity of the RAF Cosford airshow as the flying display operating box is south of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2015, 22:34
Replies: 72
Views: 14,145
Posted By Admin_Guru

Accelerated Incremental Progression. ...

Accelerated Incremental Progression.

Financial reward for getting qualifications that the system needs wrong needed that usually nvolve a 'Q'.

CG. If you had become a QHCI at FS and a CSRO at...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2015, 21:28
Replies: 72
Views: 14,145
Posted By Admin_Guru

AIP has been a runnng goat since its...

AIP has been a runnng goat since its introduction. Like a bag of morale that cannot be opened; and now all these years later huge sums of money are being recovered. For the benefit of those who do...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2014, 19:25
Replies: 183
Views: 42,175
Posted By Admin_Guru

I think that is the point being made. A...

I think that is the point being made. A (Military) custodial sentence can and does get 'awarded' to Junior Ranks.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2014, 09:59
Replies: 145
Views: 16,701
Posted By Admin_Guru

A Military task is to fly from A to B at a...

A Military task is to fly from A to B at a briefed time with a briefed payload be it Pax or Frieght. Unless it is Dangerous Air Cargo, a VIP or Royal flight anything else is of little or no concern....
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2014, 09:45
Replies: 183
Views: 42,175
Posted By Admin_Guru

The ethos of an RAF Officer. “The...

The ethos of an RAF Officer.

“The distinctive character, spirit and attitude of the RAF which together inspire our people to face challenge, and, on occasion, danger. It is underpinned by...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2013, 14:20
Replies: 18
Views: 4,865
Posted By Admin_Guru

After hearing that Hawk, Tutor, King Air, Tornado...

After hearing that Hawk, Tutor, King Air, Tornado have all been removed from the 2013 flying display season with no new displays it is refreshing to see that someone somewhere still believes in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Aug 2012, 05:48
Replies: 19
Views: 6,073
Posted By Admin_Guru

There is a trend in the MoD at the moment of...

There is a trend in the MoD at the moment of launching the Fleet before all the sailors are on board. What you describe is yet another example of this. The Regulatory Articles within MAA are...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2012, 20:03
Replies: 332
Views: 75,267
Posted By Admin_Guru

All fair comment. although my opinion is that at...

All fair comment. although my opinion is that at BSN it is more down to professional aircrew (& GC) focused on a common objective to fully support the guys on the ground whilst staying alive...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2012, 15:25
Replies: 332
Views: 75,267
Posted By Admin_Guru

You nearly had me there; it all sounded pretty...

You nearly had me there; it all sounded pretty good until you spoilt it all by saying:



At which point I question what planet you are living on. One is led to understand that the single...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2012, 21:14
Replies: 294
Views: 88,958
Posted By Admin_Guru

That is becoming the phrase of the decade, and I...

That is becoming the phrase of the decade, and I wish I had a fiver for every time I heard it, though sometimes AAR, sometimes SAR, sometimes MPA, sometimes AT,..etc etc
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2012, 16:52
Replies: 75
Views: 22,894
Posted By Admin_Guru

A bit uncalled for I think; and if you look at my...

A bit uncalled for I think; and if you look at my user CP you may notice that I never went away. Back to the thread................
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2012, 14:06
Replies: 75
Views: 22,894
Posted By Admin_Guru

Airmanship. Flight Safety. The value of...

Airmanship.
Flight Safety.
The value of training.
Acceptance that appropriate preparation requires financing.
That short cuts cost lives.
That Haddon-Cave is a man to be respected.

I know of...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2012, 22:46
Replies: 332
Views: 75,267
Posted By Admin_Guru

Why bother opening a door when you have a man (or...

Why bother opening a door when you have a man (or maness) to do it for you. A door has been lost since the event mentioned when a 'visitor' fiddled and it was missed on pre-flight walk around. (NI...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2011, 21:57
Replies: 44
Views: 10,260
Posted By Admin_Guru

American Airlines filing for bankruptcy is a bit...

American Airlines filing for bankruptcy is a bit of a shocker.

I suppose that 1% of a lot is a lot
and 1% of sweet FA is... ergh ..sweet FA.

My point is that having bitten the zero pay rise...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2011, 16:16
Replies: 44
Views: 10,260
Posted By Admin_Guru

16% pay cut over 5 years!

A pay freeze of two years is almost certainly going to be followed by a max 1% pay rise (gesture) for the following two years. This effectivey means that the Armed Forces will have received a 16% pay...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2011, 21:18
Replies: 44
Views: 9,466
Posted By Admin_Guru

....and one of the reasons that 'Joint' is never...

....and one of the reasons that 'Joint' is never more than a wishful ideology. One mans leader is another mans bully.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2011, 21:12
Replies: 267
Views: 90,087
Posted By Admin_Guru

K_F That has always been the stance with...

K_F

That has always been the stance with regard to any terms and conditions. What is already banked will be delivered on time; it is the serviceman of the future that will have a different...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2011, 07:26
Replies: 69
Views: 10,324
Posted By Admin_Guru

If you have seen the video/DVD "Failing Aviator"...

If you have seen the video/DVD "Failing Aviator" you may recall that military aviators being a breed used to routine (SOPs) do not appreciate change on a good day even if they understand the logic...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2011, 22:10
Replies: 69
Views: 10,324
Posted By Admin_Guru

If you were still in, and not a spectator, you...

If you were still in, and not a spectator, you would not have made the original post as you would know exactly how much heartache there is on all levels of service life. Would you tell the baby...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2011, 21:24
Replies: 69
Views: 10,324
Posted By Admin_Guru

Mate, if you left the military 4 years ago, you...

Mate, if you left the military 4 years ago, you have no idea what it is like to have the job security that we have all taken for granted for decades taken away. Most people are now looking for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Sep 2011, 22:12
Replies: 39
Views: 11,211
Posted By Admin_Guru

'LOW' is not strong enough a word. *Those...

'LOW' is not strong enough a word.

*Those made redundant have a year to spread their discontent.
*Those who volunteered for redundancy and did not get it have years to spread their discontent....
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2011, 08:49
Replies: 41
Views: 14,714
Posted By Admin_Guru

If there is scope at Sandhurst to accept a larger...

If there is scope at Sandhurst to accept a larger training commitment; you should send the RLC Officers back there to learn how to manage and lead without reference to those skills previously learnt...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2011, 17:55
Replies: 6
Views: 2,108
Posted By Admin_Guru

I suspect very much that the C130 being used in...

I suspect very much that the C130 being used in the Tripoli-Malta shuttle have been retasked from somewhere operationally important and thus leaving UK Forces vulnerable. No inside knowledge but a...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2011, 09:33
Replies: 20
Views: 4,261
Posted By Admin_Guru

Work hard - Play hard??

I have been a serviceman for a long time and experienced the many phases we have encountered as we left behind 'Get some in' and embraced the PC, Tree hugging, Industry following situation that we...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2011, 20:41
Replies: 144
Views: 37,236
Posted By Admin_Guru

No money in the pot and no overdraft available....

No money in the pot and no overdraft available. An easy sell to any taxpayer when told the only way to get more helicopters is for the taxpayer, NHS, Schools etc etc to pay for it.

The Armed...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jan 2011, 05:11
Replies: 1,221
Views: 968,125
Posted By Admin_Guru

The RAF are aware that wholey suitable pilot...

The RAF are aware that wholey suitable pilot candidates have in the past been lost due to eyesight standards of expectation. They are also aware that most aircrew beyond age 40 wear spectacles...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jan 2011, 09:21
Replies: 49
Views: 9,998
Posted By Admin_Guru

FWIW I think that all servicemen should be...

FWIW I think that all servicemen should be elligable for the LS&GCM. Equally the honours system (medal awards) should not be biased by rank. There comes a time when everybody is an ex-serviceman...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jan 2011, 09:04
Replies: 8,153
Views: 1,310,374
Posted By Admin_Guru

I find it bewildering that the blame culture...

I find it bewildering that the blame culture continues to limit itself to whoever had his hands on the sticks. There were four crew members on this aircraft and one of the crewmen came from the Mull...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jan 2011, 08:24
Replies: 16
Views: 4,799
Posted By Admin_Guru

That differs a little from my calculations using...

That differs a little from my calculations using the online calculator. Which is the most reliable source of info? ..especially as the online calculator does include the standard get out clause of...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2010, 08:24
Replies: 174
Views: 63,652
Posted By Admin_Guru

Biggus, Whilst I can see the logic of your...

Biggus,

Whilst I can see the logic of your comments, however they have to be balanced by the knowledge of two entire fleets being scrapped and an awfull lot of people already on gardening leave. ...
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