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Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2007, 21:07
Replies: 27
Views: 6,397
Posted By Klingon

The days of Audy Murphy Biopics are over! ...

The days of Audy Murphy Biopics are over!

The BBC is full of left wing cross dressing liberals whose only purpose is to denegrate and dismantle the traditional way of life in this country in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2007, 20:38
Replies: 247
Views: 34,304
Posted By Klingon

Well! I guess thats the end of the discussion...

Well! I guess thats the end of the discussion regarding our noble 15!:zzz:
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2007, 17:36
Replies: 8
Views: 3,491
Posted By Klingon

Seriously Mate! If you have a partner who isn't...

Seriously Mate! If you have a partner who isn't "in" to the service way of life and can put up with the many, and lengthy, separations then I would look somewhere else for a career.

The divorce...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2007, 17:42
Replies: 70
Views: 14,500
Posted By Klingon

It wasnt a case of training an NCA replacement as...

It wasnt a case of training an NCA replacement as no training was ever needed! The crewmen were already VERY competent in both the middle and LH seat.

Shame that only 10 years or so later (1992)...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2007, 17:37
Replies: 247
Views: 34,304
Posted By Klingon

He told the newspaper: "A guard kept flicking my...

He told the newspaper: "A guard kept flicking my neck with his index finger and thumb. I thought the worst, we've all seen the videos. I was frozen in terror and just stared into the darkness of my...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2007, 14:11
Replies: 70
Views: 14,500
Posted By Klingon

All of this stuff was being done by a less well...

All of this stuff was being done by a less well paid crewman long before the Navigator was dropped on the SH fleet!

I was at Odiham when the first guys arrived, most of them were decent blokes who...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2007, 13:58
Replies: 247
Views: 34,304
Posted By Klingon

Sick :yuk: That G2 wasn't good enough to foresee...

Sick :yuk: That G2 wasn't good enough to foresee such an event.
Sick :yuk: That they were allowed to operate in an area without top cover.
Sick :yuk: That once caught they behaved in a manner...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2007, 21:08
Replies: 41
Views: 7,733
Posted By Klingon

35 years...last 10 on STANEVAL or in a Staff job...

35 years...last 10 on STANEVAL or in a Staff job imposing disagreable policy on people who generally thought it was all my fault! No wonder they forgot I was leaving.
Didnt feel hurt! It was only...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2007, 20:25
Replies: 231
Views: 56,916
Posted By Klingon

Any group which represents only 12.3% of the...

Any group which represents only 12.3% of the total population is a "minority group".

Doesn't make them less or moreimportant except to those politically correct tree-huggers who tried to get me to...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2007, 20:11
Replies: 231
Views: 56,916
Posted By Klingon

Everybody wants their 15 minutes of fame,...

Everybody wants their 15 minutes of fame, unfortunately our badly briefed CRO's are too often pushed by self serving politicos who seem hell bent on parading population minorities in the armed forces...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2007, 17:29
Replies: 27
Views: 6,270
Posted By Klingon

Yep! Chunky was never Stn Cdr at Odiham. Gp Capt...

Yep! Chunky was never Stn Cdr at Odiham. Gp Capt Bennett was the Stn Cdr until 1975 followed by Gp Capt Price 75-77 and then Gp Capt Moore. I left for a while in 78 so my recollection is a little...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2007, 10:53
Replies: 27
Views: 6,270
Posted By Klingon

Nope! Chunky was my first sqn boss from 1974-76,...

Nope! Chunky was my first sqn boss from 1974-76, my Log Book thinks it was then a chap called David Chrws-Williams who took over from him in 1976.:)
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2007, 23:11
Replies: 69
Views: 9,948
Posted By Klingon

Beagle old chap! (Covers mouth with hand and...

Beagle old chap! (Covers mouth with hand and stage whispers) "Your God status is showing through!"

I know you were always an inspiring captain and got the best out of the serfs whenever you could...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2007, 17:14
Replies: 69
Views: 9,948
Posted By Klingon

It may very well be now! It's 18 months since I...

It may very well be now! It's 18 months since I eased springs in that arena but at that time it HAD to be someone who could run the trail, stream the hoses, work out how to get from A to A and so on....
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2007, 16:56
Replies: 27
Views: 6,270
Posted By Klingon

Ah yes! I remember the Bailey chap. Could very...

Ah yes! I remember the Bailey chap. Could very well be him.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2007, 13:31
Replies: 27
Views: 6,270
Posted By Klingon

Crewman could be Chris Fynnes! But it would hav...

Crewman could be Chris Fynnes! But it would hav eto be later than 1982 as I dont think he was commissioned until then.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2007, 23:04
Replies: 27
Views: 6,270
Posted By Klingon

If its as early as the mod state suggests I don't...

If its as early as the mod state suggests I don't remember there being any young Navs around then.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2007, 22:57
Replies: 69
Views: 9,948
Posted By Klingon

Sorry, typed it in the dark! I also missed...

Sorry, typed it in the dark!

I also missed out some essential punctuation at the beginning and I think there was at least one spelling mistake. Long learnt skills atrophied by Mr Gates magic...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2007, 20:31
Replies: 130
Views: 23,425
Posted By Klingon

So much for a "Uniformed! service!:cool: As...

So much for a "Uniformed! service!:cool:

As for "irony" if its clever its funny!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2007, 19:58
Replies: 27
Views: 6,270
Posted By Klingon

Is that Rick Chaloner on the left? It must be...

Is that Rick Chaloner on the left? It must be about the right time for him...pre-pips. Dont recognise the crewman! Can't remember any slim commissioned ALM's around the Puma Fleet at that time. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2007, 19:49
Replies: 69
Views: 9,948
Posted By Klingon

Some of these posts are way too emotive, you need...

Some of these posts are way too emotive, you need to stop thinking about "rights". The service is not a democratic charity and in the end must structure itself to meet its cost and manpower...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2007, 19:19
Replies: 242
Views: 77,426
Posted By Klingon

If my pension isn't raised in line with inflation...

If my pension isn't raised in line with inflation I'm going to have to PVR and find a job.:}
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2007, 19:12
Replies: 130
Views: 23,425
Posted By Klingon

WHO BL**DY CARES? It doesn't deserve six pages...

WHO BL**DY CARES?
It doesn't deserve six pages of the most whinging and whining contradictory rubbish I've ever had to wade through in all the time I have subscibed to PPrune.:yuk:
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2007, 17:34
Replies: 69
Views: 9,948
Posted By Klingon

I was commissioned rear crew for 26 of my 35...

I was commissioned rear crew for 26 of my 35 years. Why did I apply for a commission...because I wanted to set my sights higher than running a section, better pay and pension, better messing (still...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2006, 19:56
Replies: 25
Views: 5,101
Posted By Klingon

As an ex-desk officer responsible for...

As an ex-desk officer responsible for pre-boarding I can say that OOA certainly does lend weight but only if the home assessments are consistently supportive. Board officers aren't the idiots you...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2006, 19:22
Replies: 107
Views: 17,400
Posted By Klingon

I seem to remember that its not up to the AT crew...

I seem to remember that its not up to the AT crew to decide where they stay in Akrotiri! Stn Ops allocate accomodation in accordance with the 2 Gp ASO no matter how much lower lip pouting goes on....
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2006, 20:47
Replies: 120
Views: 31,838
Posted By Klingon

Its possible to have two GSM's, I have, you dont...

Its possible to have two GSM's, I have, you dont need to collect the whole set of bars. Once one ribbon is full of campaign bars another is issued in a slightly different design. :cool:
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2006, 14:54
Replies: 24
Views: 3,512
Posted By Klingon

Those of us old enough to remember National...

Those of us old enough to remember National Service will tell you that the regular serviceman spent most of his/her time supervising the NS lot who would find any excuse to avoid doing what they wre...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2006, 10:37
Replies: 96
Views: 15,195
Posted By Klingon

Promises are easy to make, delivering them not...

Promises are easy to make, delivering them not so! Unless we have mothballed helicopters AND the crews to fly them the lead in times for procurement and training are many months,if not years even if...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Sep 2006, 20:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,791
Posted By Klingon

Puma Pass

Did he roll that? Pretty cool with a flexible rotor head, +1g or your dead.

Lex was better, he once reported a bird strike, the boss asked how that happened, Lex said "It stood up!" :cool:
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2006, 22:02
Replies: 31
Views: 7,302
Posted By Klingon

MEL

Course there is an MEL for the VC10, just we call it a Go,No Go list. You cant get an Airworthiness Cert without one and as the VC10 had a civvie AW Cert then an MEL had to exist.

As Beagle...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jul 2006, 18:17
Replies: 43
Views: 16,630
Posted By Klingon

Flt Lt Steve Keen

Just heard on the local news that Flt Lt Steve Keen has been murdered, stabbed apparrently.
Dont know the details but commiserations to his family, he was an honest man who lived for the Service....
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2006, 20:05
Replies: 114
Views: 16,414
Posted By Klingon

Vote with your feet

As an ex PMA 33c(1) or (2) or (?) when it was called something else ridiculous, my sympathies are with you but its not the PMA guys who are at fault; they can do nothing to represent your case unless...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2006, 23:00
Replies: 4
Views: 1,810
Posted By Klingon

BZN as MDA

You can be in denial as long as you want guys!

BZN is the future! If it isnt planned as an MDA it da*n well should be, for **** sake it just makes common sense.

I have a lot of sentimental...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2006, 18:53
Replies: 18
Views: 2,086
Posted By Klingon

NCA Recruitment

Rock Dove

How old are you? There's still an age factor to consider, if youve been in/out and round about you might fast be approaching the witching hour, which was age 31 for qualifying...
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