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Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2007, 10:03
Replies: 38
Views: 8,860
Posted By alex_holbrook

Future Lynx

http://www.hrvatski-vojnik.hr/hrvatski-vojnik/092-932006/bpictures/helikopteri_4.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2007, 15:01
Replies: 16
Views: 4,160
Posted By alex_holbrook

Similar to the Goalkeeper fitted to the carriers...

Similar to the Goalkeeper fitted to the carriers ATM. I think the same system, the Phalanx, is fitted to the current type 42 destroyers. Might be wrong though.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2007, 00:11
Replies: 137
Views: 24,033
Posted By alex_holbrook

Actually, you have a point. Why not make them...

Actually, you have a point. Why not make them appeal to whom the RAF seem to be targeting right now.
So, ladies and gentlemen, I give you, the Typhoon equipped...Pink Arrows
TAKE COVER!
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2007, 00:56
Replies: 16
Views: 2,373
Posted By alex_holbrook

Play squash. Trust me, it helps. And when you run...

Play squash. Trust me, it helps. And when you run the bleep test, alternate the legs that you push off with. At my AIB there was a bloke who got 6-5, and still passed :ooh: . Says a lot really...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jan 2007, 16:08
Replies: 48
Views: 5,426
Posted By alex_holbrook

As a response to the first post, I'm not so...

As a response to the first post, I'm not so concerned about the damage that anyone else could do to this country, although what Labour are doing to the Forces is simply criminal, as I am about the...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Dec 2006, 13:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,827
Posted By alex_holbrook

801 were meant to reform in October, but it was...

801 were meant to reform in October, but it was delayed. It now looks like they'll be reforming in March '07.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2006, 15:36
Replies: 51
Views: 7,782
Posted By alex_holbrook

Which programme is that? The only UK U(C)AV...

Which programme is that? The only UK U(C)AV programme has been the Phoenix, which has had many, many more takeoffs than landings and is being scrapped next year. There is then the Predator B...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Dec 2006, 12:11
Replies: 51
Views: 7,782
Posted By alex_holbrook

It will probably be a whole lot cheaper than...

It will probably be a whole lot cheaper than ordering 140 new JSFs.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Dec 2006, 16:11
Replies: 51
Views: 7,782
Posted By alex_holbrook

Agree entirely there chap: what with the imminent...

Agree entirely there chap: what with the imminent fall through of the Saudi deal, there will be Typhoons coming out our ears. Why not use them as naval aircraft. It's not as if the design of CVF has...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2006, 20:34
Replies: 3,092
Views: 211,383
Posted By alex_holbrook

Congrats chap! Can safely say I'm thoroughly...

Congrats chap!
Can safely say I'm thoroughly bloody jealous. Word hard and enjoy.
Al
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2006, 20:17
Replies: 11
Views: 2,204
Posted By alex_holbrook

You should know by now chap- nothing with any...

You should know by now chap- nothing with any heritage is safe now. I could write a list as long as my arm, but I won't.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2006, 21:01
Replies: 27
Views: 5,135
Posted By alex_holbrook

How did I know? Let's face it chap, it's not...

How did I know? Let's face it chap, it's not rocket science about the info thing is it?... whereas I can think of at least five guys who've come on here with asthma this, eyesight that....
I didn't...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2006, 16:48
Replies: 27
Views: 5,135
Posted By alex_holbrook

How in God's name did you know he was talking...

How in God's name did you know he was talking about you? Reminded me a bit of the scene in Blackadder: 'No sir Captain Blackadder definitely did not shoot that delicious plump breasted pigeon!'....
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2006, 08:21
Replies: 54
Views: 8,538
Posted By alex_holbrook

You took the words right out of my mouth.

You took the words right out of my mouth.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2006, 15:29
Replies: 28
Views: 9,939
Posted By alex_holbrook

I think you mean 'Don't mention zer vor!!!'.

I think you mean 'Don't mention zer vor!!!'.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2006, 17:17
Replies: 48
Views: 7,941
Posted By alex_holbrook

There will be races which are better at...

There will be races which are better at tolerating G's:- black people from southern Africa, i.e. what was Swaziland, Ethiopia etc., decended from say Zulu and other tribes, who were renowned for long...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2006, 20:33
Replies: 91
Views: 15,495
Posted By alex_holbrook

Do not be ridiculous. Creating 5,000 jobs??...

Do not be ridiculous.

Creating 5,000 jobs?? What about the other farking jobs that will be lost from the real and current training establishments??! I give up, I bloody well give up.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2006, 19:27
Replies: 31
Views: 3,922
Posted By alex_holbrook

To be honest, I hope I'm wrong too. :rolleyes:

To be honest, I hope I'm wrong too. :rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2006, 19:00
Replies: 31
Views: 3,922
Posted By alex_holbrook

I take it all back if I'm wrong, but it was one...

I take it all back if I'm wrong, but it was one of the Thales directors that told me.
Regards
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2006, 18:41
Replies: 31
Views: 3,922
Posted By alex_holbrook

I will hove you knee I don't meek spilling...

I will hove you knee I don't meek spilling mistokes.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2006, 18:32
Replies: 31
Views: 3,922
Posted By alex_holbrook

Lets see... maybe aircraft carriers?? Navaleye...

Lets see... maybe aircraft carriers?? Navaleye seems to understand doesn't he? And why would I waste my time wasting yours? Aircraft carriers are quite an important subject in the world of dark blue...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2006, 18:28
Replies: 31
Views: 3,922
Posted By alex_holbrook

Main gate was an assessment carried out last week...

Main gate was an assessment carried out last week on the carriers, and for whatever reason, they failed it.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2006, 18:20
Replies: 31
Views: 3,922
Posted By alex_holbrook

Carriers and Main Gate

According to one of my contacts ;) , the carriers failed the main gate test last Wednesday, so, yet again they are postponed/off/whatever. That did come from a reliable source.
Al
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2006, 18:16
Replies: 20
Views: 4,588
Posted By alex_holbrook

Call me silly here, but I think Cornwallis wants...

Call me silly here, but I think Cornwallis wants to know which squadron has the most senior boss, and which has the most junior boss.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Oct 2006, 16:52
Replies: 26
Views: 6,815
Posted By alex_holbrook

Definitely agree there. The 'Black Mamba' had me...

Definitely agree there. The 'Black Mamba' had me in fits of hysterics. Dave it is then. ;) :}
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2006, 20:43
Replies: 5
Views: 2,570
Posted By alex_holbrook

Cue comments about flying videos and rock...

Cue comments about flying videos and rock music.... now... okay now.... now?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2006, 15:46
Replies: 10
Views: 2,327
Posted By alex_holbrook

I'll leave the squadron questions to someone...

I'll leave the squadron questions to someone genuinely in the know, but the difference between the GR7/GR7A and GR9/GR9A is.... the GR7A is the GR7, but with an upgrade from the Rolls Royce Pegasus...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2006, 15:15
Replies: 109
Views: 46,684
Posted By alex_holbrook

Absolutely AWESOME photos. What do you use these...

Absolutely AWESOME photos. What do you use these patients for? I'm sure slavery is illegal.:E ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2006, 12:36
Replies: 3,092
Views: 211,383
Posted By alex_holbrook

GAPAN Aptitude Tests

First of all guys, sincere apologies if this has already been covered, but I have googled this for what seems an eternity and have found no answer. So, I was wondering if sitting the GAPAN aptitude...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2006, 00:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,527
Posted By alex_holbrook

:mad: :oh:

:mad: :oh:
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Oct 2006, 21:27
Replies: 42
Views: 7,596
Posted By alex_holbrook

I don't think there's too much of a worry about...

I don't think there's too much of a worry about that: it's used in the back of airliners to balance the weight, because it is such a dense (yet cheap) element. It is only slightly radioactive.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Sep 2006, 14:49
Replies: 26
Views: 5,510
Posted By alex_holbrook

Because the IAF recently completed a deal with...

Because the IAF recently completed a deal with the same company that fitted the OVT's on the 29.
My bad.
Al
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2006, 21:52
Replies: 26
Views: 5,510
Posted By alex_holbrook

See here...

See here (http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-1349697433246487433&q=mig+29+display) .
New Mig 29 has 3D OVT as opposed to 2D like the Sukhoi. Alot of us would have seen this at Farnborough or...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2006, 21:48
Replies: 25
Views: 5,778
Posted By alex_holbrook

'Tis the 747 LCF (Large Cargo Freighter). Article...

'Tis the 747 LCF (Large Cargo Freighter). Article P16 this month's FI.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2006, 21:40
Replies: 33
Views: 5,343
Posted By alex_holbrook

Probably more like HMS Tony & George 4EVA

Probably more like HMS Tony & George 4EVA
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