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1st Jun 2017, 00:16
Replies: 116
Views: 76,833
Posted By sharmine

rubbish above

Sadly, as is usual with these threads, a lot of ill informed people think they can comment on events. The Sea Vixen team are made up of 60% sea vixen experienced crew. Things such as pilots notes and...
19th Apr 2013, 08:27
Replies: 11
Views: 7,629
Posted By sharmine

On 20.10.95 I flew alongside Rod on his last...

On 20.10.95 I flew alongside Rod on his last sortie for BAE. It was at the handover of ZH796 the first new build FA2. Talking to him before the flight he said he was retiring after this flight. Tried...
6th Jan 2008, 23:38
Replies: 354
Views: 72,422
Posted By sharmine

Final Countdown

I thought Final Countdown pretty good. Far fetched plot, I know, but the flying scenes were great.

Mosquito Squadron has to be pretty bad. Mirrored shots to increase number of mossies and JPs in...
6th Jan 2008, 22:50
Replies: 9
Views: 4,683
Posted By sharmine

HIPAG versus Nitrogen

I fully support ENGINES on this topic. HIPAG is a boon for Logistic Footprint reduction, a must in these days of manpower reductions. Removes the need for White Spot Nitrogen in bottles or plant, A...
26th Apr 2007, 22:17
Replies: 93
Views: 15,305
Posted By sharmine

Brandnew

I think you have missed the point. Like you, we in the military have always appreciated the fact that our Royaltiy join the military and take part. In fact kings lead the charge in medievil times. I...
20th Apr 2007, 12:47
Replies: 45
Views: 9,808
Posted By sharmine

Jeans

Got 3 months stoppage of civvies for wearing jeans in 68.

Sharmine
18th Apr 2007, 12:27
Replies: 14
Views: 8,588
Posted By sharmine

FAA and SNEB

I may be wrong as I wasn't a bombhead but I don't think the FAA ever used SNEB. Did use 2" rocket pods which were similar but they disappeared from the SHAR fleet as soon as the Falklands picknic was...
16th Apr 2007, 13:52
Replies: 22
Views: 4,326
Posted By sharmine

Special Relationship????

Quote dubbyer "what's yours is mine, what's mine is my own'

Sharmine
16th Apr 2007, 13:49
Replies: 42
Views: 10,925
Posted By sharmine

Going to I-raq

http://www.star-telegram.com/238/story/67303.html

Seems so:D

Sharmine
16th Apr 2007, 11:44
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,936,594
Posted By sharmine

and thats how it goes together

Army weapons expert wins reassembling the gun competion in 4.5 seconds.:ok:

Sharmine
16th Apr 2007, 11:33
Replies: 22
Views: 4,326
Posted By sharmine

who's side are they on ????

Their Own:*

Sharmine
12th Apr 2007, 11:02
Replies: 247
Views: 34,236
Posted By sharmine

You reading that right

OKOC

It might be me but I read it differently to you. Is he not saying "he had to leave the RAF because he threatend to distroy his aircraft":bored:

In which case he should be locked up?:= ...
10th Apr 2007, 10:50
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,936,594
Posted By sharmine

Terrorists release captured pilot

The captured pilot poses with terroist captors on his release. Newspapers reportedly offer vast sums for his story of nights of torture, whippings and abuse.

Sharmine (yes i'm back)
5th Apr 2007, 10:55
Replies: 134
Views: 20,248
Posted By sharmine

set quote 'None of them refused a change of...

set

quote 'None of them refused a change of clothes in order to stay in their own uniform':ugh:

How do you know that the Embassy didn't provide the clothes? Might be a good idea after...
4th Apr 2007, 13:28
Replies: 109
Views: 24,925
Posted By sharmine

Thanks John

Cleared that up for me.:D

Sharmine
4th Apr 2007, 10:54
Replies: 109
Views: 24,925
Posted By sharmine

Garden Shed

Zero2

Do I take it you have one in the garden shed too ?!

No, but I did toy with the idea but missus wouldn't be best pleased. She thinks that putting them before her for tenty years was...
3rd Apr 2007, 15:53
Replies: 109
Views: 24,925
Posted By sharmine

XZ439

zero 2

Art's SHAR is now N94422 so it comes under FAA rules and FAA registered aircraft do fly here all the time. I have been in regular contact with him and as yet the jet aint operational. It...
3rd Apr 2007, 11:28
Replies: 109
Views: 24,925
Posted By sharmine

Unit representation

Surely the idea should be to have aircraft (any aircraft) flying from units that were there, so 800 who were there and now fly GR7/9 do a fly past in a GR7/9 and if 847 flew wessex then but Lynx now...
30th Mar 2007, 09:30
Replies: 62
Views: 16,700
Posted By sharmine

Extra helo's

Great news:D , but for the long time coming:ugh: . Only question now is where will the manpower come from to operate and maintain them? :confused:


Sharmine
30th Mar 2007, 08:22
Replies: 181
Views: 23,849
Posted By sharmine

Done. I am also concerned that the move to Lynham...

Done. I am also concerned that the move to Lynham will only add to the delay.

Why aren't these inquests dealt with at the units base which is where the family are more likely to be. Or even...
29th Mar 2007, 15:34
Replies: 109
Views: 24,925
Posted By sharmine

PR 9s in the Falklands

Quote "Wasn't involved though, they were Chilean mates".


Pretty sure you will find they were RAF quietly operating from Chile which subsequently lead to Chile buying some. Not much publicity...
29th Mar 2007, 11:17
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,936,594
Posted By sharmine

Any of you guys need a hand..............job lot...

Any of you guys need a hand..............job lot going here?:}


Sharmine
28th Mar 2007, 12:46
Replies: 109
Views: 24,925
Posted By sharmine

Shar Rat

Spon

quote "Original GRs and FRS1 had a RAT. This was simply a wind driven electrical generator".

I would never have expected you to get this wrong Spon:= . The FRS1 RAT was purely Hydraulic...
27th Mar 2007, 13:07
Replies: 44
Views: 7,551
Posted By sharmine

So thats how you do it

I see why you are always on time and always on budget then:ugh: and of course your civvies have no incentive to entice overtime. Or do they:}

Its that engine change on the day before handover...
27th Mar 2007, 10:19
Replies: 44
Views: 7,551
Posted By sharmine

interesting reading

The comments on this tread are interesting to me as I ran an AMF type unit for many a year. Heres what I noticed about the Serviceman vs Civvy thing. If our crews got an aircraft out on time they...
27th Mar 2007, 09:27
Replies: 21
Views: 4,762
Posted By sharmine

where are you

As your location isn't given have you got any preference for a location? ie in the UK in the USA or else where for that matter.

This link will take you to lots of photos of them from all over the...
27th Mar 2007, 09:23
Replies: 40
Views: 5,556
Posted By sharmine

Love it

'me duck' well don't you just love that. Being brought up in Leicester I was used to it but my wife hated being referred to as 'me duck'. No idea why, perfickly good phrase in my book, y'all.:ok:
...
27th Mar 2007, 07:32
Replies: 40
Views: 5,556
Posted By sharmine

Ther you go again

Every Texan knows its y'all, and that's singular if there's more than one then its - :ok: all y'alls

Now, seriously. Talking about use the language did all y'alls see the news item about 3 days...
21st Mar 2007, 16:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By sharmine

rosey

BD Quote

How are the Rose-tinted spectacles fitting you?



Very well and very rosey but then my cup is half full whilst yours appears half empty.

And I'm only the road sweeper so what...
21st Mar 2007, 09:07
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By sharmine

What the GAO don't say

The F-35 program is demonstrating -- affordability, design stability, reliable cost forecasts and adherence to schedules.
The government's own Critical Design and first flight success last year...
13th Mar 2007, 15:01
Replies: 16
Views: 3,770
Posted By sharmine

Nimrod rescue

"Do any of the Kinloss chaps remember the painting that was done around a year ago of a Nimrod rescue? Not sure when the rescue actually took place but it involved winching a Russian submariner off a...
9th Mar 2007, 10:04
Replies: 20
Views: 2,938
Posted By sharmine

similar story

Yep, sounds familiar, only in the Andrew it was fortnightly. I remember my first, 3 crisp new £1 notes. Not bad for two weeks square bashing and I had never had so much money.:ok:

S
9th Mar 2007, 07:40
Replies: 26
Views: 5,323
Posted By sharmine

Thanks

Thanks Kitbag, Obvious, must have had a blond moment. We started with the trainer whereas the Harrier went GR1, T2, GR3,T4, GR5 etc started with the war fighter.

S
9th Mar 2007, 07:33
Replies: 20
Views: 2,938
Posted By sharmine

Pay on reflection

Thought I would add this as a hark back to the good old days. I have just cleared out the loft and disposed of 40 years worth of aircraft magazines, Aircraft Illustrated, Air Pictorial etc, and had a...
9th Mar 2007, 07:20
Replies: 26
Views: 5,323
Posted By sharmine

What happened to Typhoon F1

http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafcms/mediafiles/27C6E48B_1143_EC82_2E1EC939E2882423.jpgAnyone know why the Typhoon is already in the Mk F2 version? What happend to F1? I must have slept during that part of...
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