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Search: Posts Made By: h73kr
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Forum: Freight Dogs
1st May 2009, 22:40
Replies: 13
Views: 3,381
Posted By h73kr

"The title on this thread needs to be changed, it...

"The title on this thread needs to be changed, it needs to say
that TNT a/c maintenance at STN is to close

This thread has caused many people to worry unnesesarily about their
jobs at STN and...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2007, 18:01
Replies: 154
Views: 38,703
Posted By h73kr

"I thought the same thing. Presumably these are...

"I thought the same thing. Presumably these are ground crew. I can't believe an officer would be that dumb."

Yeah, natural assumption that someone trained and skilled in diagnosing and rectifying...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Nov 2007, 20:27
Replies: 245
Views: 37,843
Posted By h73kr

"The aircrafts are (1) 320 Family (2)...

"The aircrafts are
(1) 320 Family
(2) 330-300
(3) 350
(4) 777-200 LR & ER
(5) 787

Totel of 45 new A/C's"

Hmm, 1 320, 2 330's, 3 350's, 4 777's and 5 787's. I make that total of 15...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Aug 2007, 22:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,030
Posted By h73kr

s'alright, the way Ryanair have apparently...

s'alright, the way Ryanair have apparently treated some of their maintenance providers over the years, I'm kinda surprised there aren't a lot of hangars with 'bye bye Ryanair 'emblazoned on them!
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2007, 21:17
Replies: 33
Views: 5,831
Posted By h73kr

on the flipside, I recall a VERY pompous ATCO at...

on the flipside, I recall a VERY pompous ATCO at a certain airfield with 'international' in the title (i.e. small regional airport with some non-regional flights and pretentions of grandeur). Even...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jul 2007, 22:28
Replies: 172
Views: 32,599
Posted By h73kr

Up until very recently the fortunes of Gulf Air...

Up until very recently the fortunes of Gulf Air have been directly relevant and interesting to me, less so now, but nonetheless, because peoples livelehods are at stake, I hope things can work out...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2007, 19:18
Replies: 40
Views: 7,263
Posted By h73kr

Nice film, and true to the spirit of the...

Nice film, and true to the spirit of the Lightning mobile fuel leak, needed air-to -air refuel 2 1/2 minutes in to the film!

Remember being 'attacked' by Lightnings once when on deployment in...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2007, 22:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,571
Posted By h73kr

oh Jeeezus.....'ANYMORE FOR ERIIIIC, ANYMORE 'FOR...

oh Jeeezus.....'ANYMORE FOR ERIIIIC, ANYMORE 'FOR ERIC GOES'



welcome to Norfolk! :)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2007, 22:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,571
Posted By h73kr

Aaah, Ok then, ......I'll get me coat:uhoh:

Aaah, Ok then, ......I'll get me coat:uhoh:
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jul 2007, 22:00
Replies: 22
Views: 3,846
Posted By h73kr

My 2p, I think regardless of how I felt about any...

My 2p, I think regardless of how I felt about any 'risk' there might seem to be, I hope I would weigh that against:-

a)the unlikelehood of any in flight problem.

b)that if there was the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jul 2007, 21:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,571
Posted By h73kr

RAF Coltishall.....

during my time there in the 80's to 90's, I'm sure I remember going over to some original WW2 sandbagged revetments just off the taxi-way past the old SAR pan area (the sandbags had long since rotted...
Forum: Middle East
20th Jul 2007, 21:12
Replies: 291
Views: 57,663
Posted By h73kr

what about the real issues, have they finished...

what about the real issues, have they finished that bloody lay-by outside the front of the terminal yet? :ugh:

sorry, a bit of levity...please carry on! :)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Jul 2007, 22:08
Replies: 227
Views: 44,032
Posted By h73kr

The No.2 propellor is indeed braked, by the...

The No.2 propellor is indeed braked, by the ingeniously named 'prop. brake'. The reason is not for safety (if it was, the more likely candidate would be No.1 rather than No.2.

....and the reason...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Jul 2007, 22:00
Replies: 66
Views: 58,400
Posted By h73kr

Sometimes you have to protect people from...

Sometimes you have to protect people from themselves. A few months ago was working a very 'tech.' 76. One of the other many engineers was working right next to the mid door just fwd of the wing,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2007, 21:38
Replies: 29
Views: 3,415
Posted By h73kr

yeah, I think it's a very fair idea...great...

yeah, I think it's a very fair idea...great principle.

'Morning Sir, how may we help you?'

'Well, I paid for a TV on your website for £250, I'm just here to pick it up as arranged?'

'Of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2007, 20:51
Replies: 29
Views: 3,415
Posted By h73kr

I'm flying from Norwich 'International' (i.e....

I'm flying from Norwich 'International' (i.e. small) Airport tomorrow. I have just seen on their website I am required to pay a newly introduced £3 'Airport Development Charge'! This is so this...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2007, 22:02
Replies: 49
Views: 9,749
Posted By h73kr

if anyone wants to give me some money they can...

if anyone wants to give me some money they can ... 'Meet the people who live the dream.' Or rather, meet someone who thought it was all a bit of a nightmare, and left, rapidly! :)
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jun 2007, 20:50
Replies: 49
Views: 4,358
Posted By h73kr

Talking of pre-boarding for children....which...

Talking of pre-boarding for children....which this touches on, asked at Gatwick recently if pre-boarding was available as we were travelling with an infant (Monarch to Cuba). Answer - 'No, if we let...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jun 2007, 20:42
Replies: 31
Views: 3,729
Posted By h73kr

Got to say, a Ryanair flight a few years ago was...

Got to say, a Ryanair flight a few years ago was the only time I've ever experienced the cabin crew halting their pre-departure safety brief to DEMAND that passengers stop ignoring them / reading...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2007, 20:34
Replies: 10
Views: 4,901
Posted By h73kr

So how was your son killed in the Gulf? Oh, by...

So how was your son killed in the Gulf? Oh, by some moron in an allied aircraft having a bit of fun. :ouch:
Forum: Middle East
15th Jun 2007, 20:33
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By h73kr

Nail, head! Perhaps.

Nail, head! Perhaps.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2007, 19:56
Replies: 15
Views: 2,383
Posted By h73kr

MP, .....The way you put it.... sounds like...

MP,

.....The way you put it.... sounds like its become a service bulletin filing job......


Nah, that's b#llocks I'm afraid! It's much more than that.

Reminds me of when we had a really...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2007, 23:46
Replies: 72
Views: 12,452
Posted By h73kr

I'll be the first to admit I didn't actually see...

I'll be the first to admit I didn't actually see the 'offending' TV slot, but it sounds exactly the kind of trite self serving promotional crap that would have put me off wanting to join up! :oh:
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
4th May 2007, 18:08
Replies: 15
Views: 2,383
Posted By h73kr

" In the old days Tech Services was the place...

"
In the old days Tech Services was the place the Line and Hangar Engineers retired to when their knees gave in and they could no longer clamber in and out of freight bays or they no longer wanted...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2007, 20:52
Replies: 34
Views: 17,609
Posted By h73kr

The best I can do is a hostie I knew who was...

The best I can do is a hostie I knew who was mortified by a slip of the tongue once.....

nervous passenger boards flight in Amsterdam.....hostie reassures him 'don't worry Sir, it's just a short...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2007, 22:25
Replies: 134
Views: 20,262
Posted By h73kr

However, and it's an honest question, does the...

However, and it's an honest question, does the modern young serviceman or woman really need to go on a course before he can be trusted to act in an adult fashion in a stressed situation? I'm not...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2007, 22:02
Replies: 134
Views: 20,262
Posted By h73kr

"Shouldn't that be 7 families. Let's not forget...

"Shouldn't that be 7 families. Let's not forget the family of the Kuwaiti interpreter who was also killed:("

...indeed, and while we're at it also the thousands of Iraqi families grieving on a...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2007, 21:54
Replies: 134
Views: 20,262
Posted By h73kr

"Pretending that this is a civilised discourse, I...

"Pretending that this is a civilised discourse, I offer a small vote for Set18's point of view."

...and I have to say I agree with the both of you! Regardless of the situation, co-ercion, duress...
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2007, 15:21
Replies: 191
Views: 35,420
Posted By h73kr

agreed Ironb., rumour and conjecture is fine,...

agreed Ironb., rumour and conjecture is fine, unless it's stated as fact of course, and is completely wrong! As for the cause of the corrosion, in my opinion, no way was saline a factor, nuff said....
Forum: Middle East
11th Mar 2007, 09:16
Replies: 191
Views: 35,420
Posted By h73kr

Speaking as someone who KNOWS... "This info...

Speaking as someone who KNOWS...

"This info is not exaggerated.

There was a change proposal sent out by schedule planning and it didn't make good reading.
From my sources, scheduling are...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Feb 2007, 14:30
Replies: 91
Views: 19,652
Posted By h73kr

From an Engineers point of view....on company...

From an Engineers point of view....on company freq. inbound to night stop base, calling up 'no defects'......engineer meets aircraft, pilot wanders off saying 'yep, no defects', engineer starts doing...
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2007, 19:17
Replies: 9
Views: 2,505
Posted By h73kr

"How many of you are responsible for the lives of...

"How many of you are responsible for the lives of 200- 300 people, with
any small mistake in your performance resulting in the death of your
customers (and yourselves), and the financial...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Feb 2007, 20:36
Replies: 39
Views: 3,815
Posted By h73kr

Soooooo, would I be right in thinking there was a...

Soooooo, would I be right in thinking there was a banner headline in the Daily Mail recently, something along the lines of.....

'BLAIR PLANS TO DITCH RED ARROWS!'

with an 'article' below,...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2007, 20:23
Replies: 308
Views: 53,033
Posted By h73kr

I can't be the only one here who finds the low...

I can't be the only one here who finds the low brow commentary from 'The Sun' to the comments made on the tape highly distateful, seems designed to inflame the reader without any objective thought,...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2007, 21:30
Replies: 91
Views: 36,743
Posted By h73kr

and some non-aircrew / non-officer memoirs .... ...

and some non-aircrew / non-officer memoirs ....

some personal memories from the 80's...make me laugh anyway....

1- After 50 hours straight awake in Denmark as Jaguar ground crew/ Mobile...
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