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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2024, 18:29
Replies: 3
Views: 1,419
Posted By Lima Juliet

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/512x384/img_9083_5d7b416c9eff337ce6be9ab7507bf93ed77cdd2f.jpeg

So sorry for your loss. I never had the pleasure to meet Harry. RIP :(
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2024, 19:12
Replies: 45
Views: 5,292
Posted By Lima Juliet

You have 2 options: Pension Form 12 ...

You have 2 options:

Pension Form 12
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/657afc30095987000d95e114/AFPS_Form_12.pdf
This will give you a once yearly FREE pension forecast that should...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 17:13
Replies: 45
Views: 5,292
Posted By Lima Juliet

Yes and Yes. Many of us will be better off with...

Yes and Yes. Many of us will be better off with AFPS15 if we go to age 60 with the accrual rates and also that 75 doesn’t accrue anything over 55 (max 34 years for officers and 37 years for ORs). But...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2024, 17:12
Replies: 171
Views: 50,381
Posted By Lima Juliet

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear… Nick Adderley...

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear…

Nick Adderley facing second criminal inquiry https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-68513724
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2024, 19:59
Replies: 1,431
Views: 473,247
Posted By Lima Juliet

​​​​​​​You can read or watch it all here:...

​​​​​​​You can read or watch it all here: https://committees.parliament.uk/event/20627/formal-meeting-oral-evidence-session/
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2024, 19:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,554
Posted By Lima Juliet

All I can think of is… ...

All I can think of is…

https://youtu.be/wRnSnfiUI54?si=TzdNuZNAkfEuE3HP

….KHAAAAAANN!
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2024, 10:15
Replies: 47
Views: 8,776
Posted By Lima Juliet

I believe the Vespina Voyager folks wear blues -...

I believe the Vespina Voyager folks wear blues - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vespina_%28aircraft%29

They certainly were a couple of years back…
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2023, 19:49
Replies: 56
Views: 25,422
Posted By Lima Juliet

That EF-3 has 1500L “Mike” fit tanks on. A little...

That EF-3 has 1500L “Mike” fit tanks on. A little more G, but a little less speed (apparently :E).

In that fit, you should be able to fly for around 2 hours or so from being topped off. So, if you...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Dec 2023, 22:13
Replies: 33
Views: 5,403
Posted By Lima Juliet

No such thing as a “King’s Crown” - there is a...

No such thing as a “King’s Crown” - there is a “Kings Crown” (no apostrophe) that refers to the 3 Kings of England (St Edmund, St Edward the Confessor and Henry VI) that used to appear on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2023, 19:27
Replies: 35
Views: 7,702
Posted By Lima Juliet

Better get the station commander a bloody razor…...

Better get the station commander a bloody razor… the CGI looks as poor as it was in FlyBoys… the dispersal hut looks like a cheap (and very small) B&Q garden shed…

I could go on, but it looks...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2023, 12:52
Replies: 114
Views: 52,280
Posted By Lima Juliet

I see that Travolta has one of those Wokeston...

I see that Travolta has one of those Wokeston celebratory beards…
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Nov 2023, 23:16
Replies: 86
Views: 26,845
Posted By Lima Juliet

This is a brevet: ...

This is a brevet:
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/780x1199/img_7752_1d1b1c52a68491e3ff395e7e7543cb978527d26e.png

These are badges (always have been since 1912 when HM The King...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2023, 08:10
Replies: 50
Views: 14,191
Posted By Lima Juliet

NutLoose The French are doing the fast...

NutLoose



The French are doing the fast jet element on Alpha Jet: https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2023/08/21/with-f-16s-ukraine-could-grow-its-air-force-by-half/?sh=1104f9632540

The UK...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2023, 07:59
Replies: 35
Views: 5,581
Posted By Lima Juliet

I wonder if this is because GF is overseas and...

I wonder if this is because GF is overseas and effectively their bank are sitting on the payment (interest, thanks very much!)? Equiniti Paymaster pays Armed Forces pensions for veterans living...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 18:10
Replies: 38
Views: 7,469
Posted By Lima Juliet

Yup. This was how it was in the last days of...

Yup. This was how it was in the last days of Finningley:

Group 1 = Fast Jet
Group 2 = Multi-Engine
Group 3 = Rotary
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 18:04
Replies: 86
Views: 26,845
Posted By Lima Juliet

Not so. In March 1943, the RAF was getting ready...

Not so. In March 1943, the RAF was getting ready to celebrate its 25th anniversary on 1 April of that year. Given Churchill’s key role in the early development of military aviation in the UK — not to...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 17:50
Replies: 35
Views: 5,581
Posted By Lima Juliet

Sadly, for an officer you left 2.5 years too...

Sadly, for an officer you left 2.5 years too early, as you needed 16 years post age 21. However, you should have qualified for a lump sum at the time of retirement as you had done 9 years. For Other...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2023, 16:06
Replies: 50
Views: 14,191
Posted By Lima Juliet

Seeing as LM own a massive stake in Ascent, then...

Seeing as LM own a massive stake in Ascent, then buying T-50As seems the most likely scenario:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1GsXGNrSB4

Then, what to do with a fleet of 28x Hawk T2s with...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2023, 22:23
Replies: 12
Views: 2,357
Posted By Lima Juliet

LM - Oh my, it takes less than 2 months to train...

LM - Oh my, it takes less than 2 months to train a bus driver - it takes several years to select and train combat aircrew. Even then, for command and management roles, the type of people suitable for...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2023, 16:21
Replies: 98
Views: 19,837
Posted By Lima Juliet

:ok: - goddam it. I knew it didn’t look quite...

:ok: - goddam it. I knew it didn’t look quite right! :ugh:

in other news, I see an MDP Police Officer has successfully won their case…

Sacked MoD Police officer wins sexist fitness case...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2023, 20:13
Replies: 98
Views: 19,837
Posted By Lima Juliet

That picture dates back to 2015/16 at RAF Marham...

That picture dates back to 2015/16 at RAF Marham when Harv Smyth became a 1-star. You can see him peddling the bike in the other picture on X.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2023, 08:20
Replies: 171
Views: 50,381
Posted By Lima Juliet

Not true. The 1939-1945 Star and Aircrew Europe...

Not true. The 1939-1945 Star and Aircrew Europe Star need TWO SEPARATE PERIODS of qualification periods of 60 days. The ATLANTIC and FRANCE & GERMANY clasps would also disqualify for other stars -...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2023, 08:14
Replies: 171
Views: 50,381
Posted By Lima Juliet

JSP 761 is the gospel on such matters....

JSP 761 is the gospel on such matters. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/557785/JSP761_Part1.pdf

It comes under the command and...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2023, 21:20
Replies: 171
Views: 50,381
Posted By Lima Juliet

BEagle Not bolleaux at all. If you got the...

BEagle

Not bolleaux at all. If you got the Gulf War Medal, as shown in the group above, then you have medallic recognition for your operational time. The same goes for me, I have the Op HERRICK...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2023, 22:10
Replies: 5
Views: 2,106
Posted By Lima Juliet

RIP Scottie. Taken too soon. Glad I got to share...

RIP Scottie. Taken too soon. Glad I got to share one final beer with you at the Reunion this year. Condolences to H and M and family… :sad:
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2023, 16:17
Replies: 210
Views: 48,907
Posted By Lima Juliet

Sadly, you can’t tell folks what to say because...

Sadly, you can’t tell folks what to say because if they don’t believe it they will either avoid saying it or carry on. Remember all of the effort to stop calling drones ‘drones’ - it didn’t work. You...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2023, 22:05
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,412,273
Posted By Lima Juliet

Video Mixdown - I’ll do it for you in a Cessna...

Video Mixdown - I’ll do it for you in a Cessna 172. I’ll carry more, go faster, be less of a risk to those on deck, probably be cheaper and won’t need an airspace reservation… :8
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2023, 20:58
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,412,273
Posted By Lima Juliet

To take off and land there is a human...

To take off and land there is a human Pilot/Operator using a conventional radio control (see pics below). Only in transit does an autonomous autopilot take over. The problem is that this thing has no...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 19:51
Replies: 29
Views: 10,386
Posted By Lima Juliet

Whilst we are at it, I mentioned the Andropause....

Whilst we are at it, I mentioned the Andropause. Thought to start in some at ages as low as 35:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 13:03
Replies: 29
Views: 10,386
Posted By Lima Juliet

That’s enough sunshine for now… Timelord -...

That’s enough sunshine for now…

Timelord - the stats here will help you with your question: https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-7749/CBP-7749.pdf

In particular, these 2...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 08:17
Replies: 29
Views: 10,386
Posted By Lima Juliet

My own feelings on wider matter of mental health...

My own feelings on wider matter of mental health is that we fail to get it right both inside and outside of the military. Why is that? There are many professionals that care and want to do the right...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2023, 23:18
Replies: 75
Views: 18,165
Posted By Lima Juliet

pax britanica The following Tory MPs...

pax britanica



The following Tory MPs might challenge that?

Tom Tugendhat MBE - TA Int Corps who has served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Top rank Lt Col.
Johnny Mercer - Royal Arty - also...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2023, 16:29
Replies: 302
Views: 128,440
Posted By Lima Juliet

Yep, as BV says, it needs a bit of work and for...

Yep, as BV says, it needs a bit of work and for Reservists it is a retrograde step as it doesn’t seem to do RFPS05 anymore. However, you can adjust the dates a little if you left in the last year or...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2023, 18:37
Replies: 20
Views: 4,267
Posted By Lima Juliet

It has a forward looking very high definition...

It has a forward looking very high definition camera replicating the blind spots :ok:

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-completes-tests-of-x-59-external-vision-system
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2023, 15:51
Replies: 592
Views: 192,997
Posted By Lima Juliet

This is what the current regs state - further...

This is what the current regs state - further guidance is given in AP3393 Vol 4 for religious purposes.



So in the case of the NCO above, then anyone who works with them are probably not...
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