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Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2022, 21:05
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,141,928
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

You may be correct. I'll check it out.

You may be correct. I'll check it out.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2022, 18:36
Replies: 281
Views: 48,890
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Cool Do you have a link to that Nutty?

Do you have a link to that Nutty?
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2022, 18:16
Replies: 281
Views: 48,890
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Devil OMG? Do please calm down Nutty before you blow a...

OMG? Do please calm down Nutty before you blow a gasket. Browse:copy and paste - browse:copy and paste- browse:copy and paste. Wash:rinse:repeat- wash:rinse:repeat- wash:rinse:repeat. A dog chasing...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2022, 20:13
Replies: 115
Views: 36,253
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

.....They’re all at it, sigh, so much for Officer...

.....They’re all at it, sigh, so much for Officer and gentlemen.....

I'm sure you'd know Nutty, although stones and glass houses comes to mind.

If he had only (instead of ceremonially parading...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2019, 21:28
Replies: 32
Views: 32,235
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Do it correctly.

Suction cup stuck to the glass in one's immediate front with the camera looking forward screwed to the bendy arm thingy which is secured by the cup. Fly and ignore the camera. The arraignment gives a...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Sep 2019, 23:33
Replies: 69
Views: 42,776
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

oggers All very Jim Dandy and copacetic mate...

oggers

All very Jim Dandy and copacetic mate - but an airline must pay the costs of crew training as it's the cost of doing business mate - and it's a cost not to be paid by the employee. If an...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jul 2017, 09:38
Replies: 20
Views: 6,662
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Ref 411A: So very true. His input was...

Ref 411A:



So very true. His input was a special treasure, as indeed is the counsel of several members with thousands ( even 10's of thousands) of posts to their esteemed credit. Such erudite...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2017, 23:09
Replies: 1,219
Views: 779,331
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Time perhaps to let it run for a while. Even for...

Time perhaps to let it run for a while. Even for a visual, input the ILS freq as a matter of standard procedure and common sense. Otherwise it's all too easy to land on the parallel taxiway.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2017, 22:16
Replies: 1,219
Views: 779,331
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

For every approach put the relevant ILS frequency...

For every approach put the relevant ILS frequency in the box. Identify said ILS (dits and dars) and fly said ILS as presented by wondrous displays on the panel within 18 inches of one's nose.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2017, 21:38
Replies: 1,109
Views: 552,424
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

One suspects that the insurers have finally woken...

One suspects that the insurers have finally woken up to the fact that there's something not quite kosher about some of the magnificent men in their flying machines.

Absolutely astonishing that...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Sep 2014, 20:24
Replies: 686
Views: 532,834
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

RHINO Wirbelsturm Hook,...

RHINO



Wirbelsturm



Hook, line and sinker. Yet possibly true.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2014, 20:24
Replies: 165
Views: 36,716
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Wrong despot. The quote is attributed to Stalin.

Wrong despot. The quote is attributed to Stalin.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jul 2013, 03:34
Replies: 53
Views: 13,722
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

JW411 All well and good,...

JW411





All well and good, sounds wonderful. I've also thought about this for a few minutes - didn't your late chum drop it in short and end up rolling through the rough at Brooklands? ...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2013, 17:38
Replies: 35
Views: 7,228
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

TTN Wouldn't it be just great if...

TTN



Wouldn't it be just great if these unfounded and scurrilous rumours were put to bed once and for all by Harry taking a simple paternity blood test - but I doubt if he ever would.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2012, 04:14
Replies: 63
Views: 9,905
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

To the OP - DON'T SHOUT.

Hang the bunting, blow the trumpets and bang the tambourines! Jubilation and serendipitous joy. A royal sprog (actually, yet one more to join the unwholesome cluster) is about to claw its way down...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th May 2012, 02:30
Replies: 79
Views: 14,474
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

And I suppose that their pieces of...

And I suppose that their pieces of fluff-on-the-side were, in the social pecking order, respectively referred to as mistresses, concubines or tarts. Did 1930s protocol demand they also receive a...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
30th Apr 2012, 22:28
Replies: 186
Views: 93,791
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Most unfortunate JW, although I'm sure that...

Most unfortunate JW, although I'm sure that everyone (including the girls) spoke very highly of you.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2011, 03:36
Replies: 30
Views: 8,886
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Never mind the Starfighter. Since WWII, has the...

Never mind the Starfighter. Since WWII, has the RAF ever shot anything down? Own goals excluded (of course).

To slightly misquote Churchill: Never, in the history of defence spending, has so much...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Mar 2011, 01:33
Replies: 10
Views: 1,857
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

danj: The skill set attained through a...

danj:

The skill set attained through a traditional albeit sadly increasingly rare apprentiship scheme is certainly worth having and should prove its worth in more ways than one.

WWW:


...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2010, 10:23
Replies: 167
Views: 34,845
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

I hesitate (momentarily) to float this to the...

I hesitate (momentarily) to float this to the top, but:

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree, and does 'Utterly, Utterly Useless' ring any bells? If not, it should. I know, RAF not FAA: but...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2007, 14:22
Replies: 39
Views: 6,768
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Thumbs down I feel your pain chaps.

PVR? Your country needs you, therefore stay where you volunteered to be. After-all, you freely took the training didn't you?

Do you think those of us in the left seat of the civilian world...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2006, 23:17
Replies: 9
Views: 4,323
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Red face Any attempt to refute the claim of "utterly,...

Any attempt to refute the claim of "utterly, utterly useless" is itself somewhat utterly, utterly useless as the claim is unfortunately true. Not for the first time the bluff has been called with the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2006, 11:22
Replies: 36
Views: 6,749
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Lightbulb Could we not all write a strongly worded letter...

Could we not all write a strongly worded letter to those nice people at the HLF and get XH558 reassembled for a black buck two à la Falklands style operation? Yes, I know it sounds silly and more...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2006, 19:59
Replies: 274
Views: 34,455
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Inquisitor asked for specifics. I'll...

Inquisitor asked for specifics.

I'll reiterate. Bang for the buck is the bottom line. Personnel to aircraft ratio, the number of people required to project how much force. Even with roughly...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2006, 11:15
Replies: 274
Views: 34,455
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Nutcracker+ numbers. Not a wind up, but...

Nutcracker+ numbers.

Not a wind up, but the branding of such is the last refuge of those unable to supply a coherent counter argument. Yours is conspicuous by its absence. My opinions do, I...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2006, 09:54
Replies: 274
Views: 34,455
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

I've yet to visit your quoted site Mr Tac bloke...

I've yet to visit your quoted site Mr Tac bloke matey Maple 01 but do feel free to go there yourself with my best wishes and blessings - old boy.

Battle of the Atlantic, U Boats? For that...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2006, 01:16
Replies: 274
Views: 34,455
Posted By ratpackgreenslug

Red face The question is: Exactly what HAVE the RAF done...

The question is: Exactly what HAVE the RAF done since the BoB (66 years ago)?

In all fairness credit should be given for the V bomber deterrent of the 60s and it's also true that several sheep...
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