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22nd Dec 2009, 15:15
Replies: 106
Views: 30,594
Posted By Comp Charlie

From Witney Gazette: Four more more people...

From Witney Gazette:

Four more more people have been charged with smuggling cigarettes on military flights through RAF Brize Norton.
Christopher Garbutt, 25, Louisa Garbutt, 35, and Alison...
19th Dec 2009, 16:01
Replies: 393
Views: 139,171
Posted By Comp Charlie

Flew on the MOD Asi-Mpa airbridge recently. The...

Flew on the MOD Asi-Mpa airbridge recently. The 'service' from the cabin crew was the absolute worst I have experienced in 20 years. Everything was too much trouble and the attitude from those in my...
12th Apr 2007, 04:58
Replies: 22
Views: 4,617
Posted By Comp Charlie

I had the good fortune to work with the now Sqn...

I had the good fortune to work with the now Sqn Ldr Brendan Carson in Ascension in 2004/5 where he was the COS to the Base Commander.

Unfortunately I can't for the life of me remember where he...
11th Apr 2007, 11:37
Replies: 84
Views: 16,782
Posted By Comp Charlie

Tenous link to flying gloves (although he always...

Tenous link to flying gloves (although he always wore a pristine pair of white ones) but in the mid-90s there was a C-130 Captain who refused to lift or carry anything, including his own bag, because...
31st Mar 2007, 23:57
Replies: 20
Views: 5,736
Posted By Comp Charlie

I did some digging and heard this tonight (new...

I did some digging and heard this tonight (new home of the ARRC) from somebody Innsworth based.
31st Mar 2007, 12:22
Replies: 20
Views: 5,736
Posted By Comp Charlie

Surely the excuse that there is a lack of...

Surely the excuse that there is a lack of deskspace and real estate is a joke right? (Isn't it April Fools tomorrow?)

So we are to put up with a degradation in the already floundering support...
23rd Mar 2007, 01:47
Replies: 19
Views: 4,184
Posted By Comp Charlie

Georgetown, Delaware!! So THAT'S where it...

Georgetown, Delaware!!

So THAT'S where it was!!

I was on a trip state-side travelling up the Eastern Seaboard on the return home when we got a request from RAFLO Dulles to bend in somewhere I...
21st Mar 2007, 10:52
Replies: 14
Views: 2,937
Posted By Comp Charlie

The post above is either an example of the word...

The post above is either an example of the word 'irony' or of another 5 letter word beginning with 'i' - 'idiot'.

Which is it Mr Wizard?
20th Mar 2007, 14:24
Replies: 42
Views: 17,718
Posted By Comp Charlie

In answer to some of the spiteful venom slung at...

In answer to some of the spiteful venom slung at me (and I DO recall saying it was rumour and that I personally didn't buy into it!!):

1. To the best of my current knowledge (no, not Google...
19th Mar 2007, 09:00
Replies: 42
Views: 17,718
Posted By Comp Charlie

Rumour has it that the VC10 Det were removed from...

Rumour has it that the VC10 Det were removed from BAH to EID (amongst other reasons - mainly operational and because they tied up a lot of real estate in Muharraq) was because they were renowned for...
14th Mar 2007, 18:20
Replies: 57
Views: 8,605
Posted By Comp Charlie

*Faints* CC

*Faints*

CC
14th Feb 2007, 09:54
Replies: 54
Views: 10,067
Posted By Comp Charlie

I am currently OOA in one of those places...

I am currently OOA in one of those places operating in support of Op Telic that SHOULD be one of the best and cushiest numbers going.

However because of the total and utter inepititude and...
5th Feb 2007, 19:25
Replies: 64
Views: 16,020
Posted By Comp Charlie

BTFF is obviously an amateur at all this...not...

BTFF is obviously an amateur at all this...not once in his post was there a mention of us Movers being responsible for the U/S Tristar.

Quite blatantly a new poster on here otherwise he would...
25th Jan 2007, 09:26
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

I don't think RAF Movers wipe their private parts...

I don't think RAF Movers wipe their private parts on Army luggage!! Run over it with forklifts and send it to the wrong destination maybe...Ha Ha. :p

CC
25th Jan 2007, 09:24
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

I think you may have misinterpreted the quote...

I think you may have misinterpreted the quote here - this was aimed at Joe Bloggs being asked by Thomas Cook to collect complaints from the other passengers (like a PRO is asked to do), not the...
25th Jan 2007, 07:24
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

I believe (and am willing to be corrected) that...

I believe (and am willing to be corrected) that the task of PRO is dished out on authority and request of DTMA Pax Policy which I believe is an SO1. Not sure why you would need command responsibility...
24th Jan 2007, 12:52
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

But therein lies the problem again... It is...

But therein lies the problem again...

It is seen as a chore and therefore doesn't get done properly. The first time the people who can get things changed for the better get to hear about any...
24th Jan 2007, 10:09
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

And therein lies the problem - the SO2's DO see...

And therein lies the problem - the SO2's DO see it as beneath them as I mentioned above...but in my experience the quickest ones to whinge when things don't go their way. You can't have it both ways...
24th Jan 2007, 09:18
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

BAB - sorry our posts conflicted there... I...

BAB - sorry our posts conflicted there...

I can assure you that it is laid down policy for a PRO to be nominated for every single RAF AT Pax route, be it Cyprus, Falklands, Gulf etc.

Now I...
24th Jan 2007, 09:11
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

Exactly my point on the previous page GBF... ...

Exactly my point on the previous page GBF...

There is a system already in place for monitoring and reporting on RAF AT Routes, it just so happens that in my experience the SO2's nominated for it...
23rd Jan 2007, 08:12
Replies: 57
Views: 10,174
Posted By Comp Charlie

ABIW - what a card eh? If only he dedicated some...

ABIW - what a card eh? If only he dedicated some of his obviously copious amounts of free time to learning a bit about what he is so quick to slag off then maybe Movers and Loadies may be able to...
5th Dec 2006, 13:07
Replies: 16
Views: 3,181
Posted By Comp Charlie

Does anyone know if it is being repeated and if...

Does anyone know if it is being repeated and if so when? (only on 'Poor TV' though - I am a Mess dweller...)

CC
25th Sep 2006, 22:46
Replies: 136
Views: 28,964
Posted By Comp Charlie

I've never understood the need or requirement to...

I've never understood the need or requirement to flounce around in a flying suit when not actually flying.

Why do people feel the need to do this?

And why oh why turn up for CCS in a flying...
25th Sep 2006, 19:40
Replies: 19
Views: 2,831
Posted By Comp Charlie

I concur. The standard of military Gobbly Boxes...

I concur. The standard of military Gobbly Boxes is indeed ****e.

I practically lived on Baby Sick sandwiches from Lye In-Flight in the mid to late nineties and my body is still pushing the poison...
25th Sep 2006, 07:02
Replies: 22
Views: 4,309
Posted By Comp Charlie

...but to be fair, every time the Movers do drive...

...but to be fair, every time the Movers do drive into the frame they do thousands of pounds worth of improvements to it...:ok:

Its Excel that operate it nowadays anyhow.

CC
24th Sep 2006, 19:14
Replies: 136
Views: 28,964
Posted By Comp Charlie

I just wondered why an Army Sergeant is wearing a...

I just wondered why an Army Sergeant is wearing a CS95 shirt with a 'Royal Air Force' name plate thing on them.

Unless of course he is ashamed of his RAF Blue Rank Slide and is a wannabe pongo......
24th Sep 2006, 13:05
Replies: 212
Views: 48,727
Posted By Comp Charlie

Amen to that! CC

Amen to that!

CC
24th Sep 2006, 06:35
Replies: 61
Views: 10,833
Posted By Comp Charlie

Would that be during Ex Purple Star in '96 by any...

Would that be during Ex Purple Star in '96 by any chance? What a joke that was - you couldn't move in Reflections for the amount of 'wagon-wheels' loaded up with a gigantic combination platter per...
23rd Sep 2006, 13:46
Replies: 212
Views: 48,727
Posted By Comp Charlie

First of all can I add my opinion that you are a...

First of all can I add my opinion that you are a total nob? Thanks.

Secondly, isn't it past your bedtime?

CC
16th Sep 2006, 00:41
Replies: 61
Views: 7,990
Posted By Comp Charlie

FOr those of you that remember RAF Ascension...

FOr those of you that remember RAF Ascension Island.

Not any more. For apporox the past 3? years, Asi is officially:

Ascension Island Base (AIB)

The Station Commander is known officially as...
5th Sep 2006, 16:51
Replies: 72
Views: 13,833
Posted By Comp Charlie

From Shift Co-Ord/ Flight Commander: "Cheers...

From Shift Co-Ord/ Flight Commander:

"Cheers for all your efforts today guys, here's 100 quid to put behind the bar. Have a drink on us..."

CC
5th Sep 2006, 15:58
Replies: 43
Views: 7,854
Posted By Comp Charlie

Unfortunately that certain station near Ruislip...

Unfortunately that certain station near Ruislip doesn't have surplus FMQ's...on the contrary it has a waiting list - there are plenty of empty houses but they need work (carpets etc) and for some...
31st Aug 2006, 17:14
Replies: 56
Views: 7,175
Posted By Comp Charlie

As did some of the aircrew currently wandering...

As did some of the aircrew currently wandering the camp! :p

CC
31st Aug 2006, 16:07
Replies: 43
Views: 7,854
Posted By Comp Charlie

Oh yeah. I remember seeing a blue triangular...

Oh yeah. I remember seeing a blue triangular plaque at every unit I've been to so it must be true.

Any actual EXAMPLES of IIP though? :ooh:

CC
31st Aug 2006, 15:36
Replies: 43
Views: 7,854
Posted By Comp Charlie

Many thanks to all of you that offered useful...

Many thanks to all of you that offered useful advice.

As it turns out my situation is sorting itself out.

I put up my third today and therefore am entitled to a room in the Mess.

For the...
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