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Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2009, 19:13
Replies: 75
Views: 13,408
Posted By Tilt and Gain

It's no great surprise that the US military...

It's no great surprise that the US military aren't impressed by our military's kit. The US defence budget accounts for roughly a third (*) of the world's total defence spending.

I'm afraid that...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2008, 21:42
Replies: 61
Views: 7,241
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Surely this forum is all about spreading rumours....

Surely this forum is all about spreading rumours. The clue is in the forum name…

Don’t listen to KeepItTidy - keep the unsubstantiated twaddle coming.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Dec 2006, 18:05
Replies: 5
Views: 2,964
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Yet Another Low Flying Video

Apologies if its been posted before...
http://www.glumbert.com/media/flylow
The standard pre-flypast breifing of "No lower than the leader" doesn't seems to apply.
The crazy cheese-eaters.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2006, 16:24
Replies: 10
Views: 1,829
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Nope. That particular rumour hasn't reached this...

Nope. That particular rumour hasn't reached this fine establishment.
But I can't see a reason for it or a serious problem if it were to happen. I mean... an organisation would have to be stark...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2006, 21:56
Replies: 25
Views: 4,636
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Didn't quite a few GR-4s turn 'F3 grey' three...

Didn't quite a few GR-4s turn 'F3 grey' three years ago. Either someone's planning on a fracas somewhere maritime grey or there must be another sale on a B&Q.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2006, 21:35
Replies: 33
Views: 5,203
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Hmmn. A 12-hour coach journey, you say? Perhaps...

Hmmn. A 12-hour coach journey, you say? Perhaps someone should read this: <http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_rdsafety/documents/page/dft_rdsafety_504544.pdf>
It would seem to suggest that,...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2003, 00:32
Replies: 9
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Gainsey, Your "Combat Gerbil" suggestion has...

Gainsey,

Your "Combat Gerbil" suggestion has a certain ring to it. Now, all we need is for someone to bite... the nick-name might just stick.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2003, 02:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,582
Posted By Tilt and Gain

The most humorous addition to Akrotiri is,...

The most humorous addition to Akrotiri is, without doubt, a new F3 painting on the wall of the Det Ops building. It proudly boasts: "EF3 - Wild Weasel".

And, yes. George still makes the very...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Nov 2003, 01:38
Replies: 38
Views: 4,726
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Sandwiches diligently cut into “bite size”...

Sandwiches diligently cut into “bite size” pieces. Presumably so that aircrew wearing oxygen masks can practice techniques for taking NAPS tablets whilst wearing a respirator.

Benson’s crisps. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2003, 05:34
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By Tilt and Gain

I don't think that it really is capable of...

I don't think that it really is capable of flight.

Its so ugly that the earth repels it.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2003, 05:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,745
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Must agree with you Tu Chan Go. I've been...

Must agree with you Tu Chan Go.

I've been to The Air Historical Branch (I can't recommend a vist highly enough) and read a few "Lessons Learned" reports from 1939-45.

Many are disturbingly...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2002, 23:56
Replies: 13
Views: 1,176
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Just heard that the Iraqi parliament has voted...

Just heard that the Iraqi parliament has voted unanimously to reject the UN demands. Sounds like a case of turkeys voting for Christmas. What cunning scheme does Mr Hussein have up his sleeve?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2002, 00:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By Tilt and Gain

So, this replica is made of similar steel to the...

So, this replica is made of similar steel to the real thing, is painted to look like the real thing, and is even weathered to the same degree as the real thing. Hmmmn.

Maybe I've just got a...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2002, 22:11
Replies: 64
Views: 7,158
Posted By Tilt and Gain

May I second canberra's suggestion that Akrotiri...

May I second canberra's suggestion that Akrotiri be used as a base instead of Ali Al Salem and Al Kharj. Less sand, pleasant weather, and bacon and hamoulli sandwiches. Mind you, its a long way...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2002, 22:18
Replies: 6
Views: 800
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Joining low and left... But ... If...

Joining low and left...

But ...

If these rules are going to apply to rotary, heavy and fast jet (including the FLIR and TFR chaps) they're going to have to be fairly cunning. And very well...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2002, 19:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By Tilt and Gain

No new kit up here just yet. Still waiting for...

No new kit up here just yet. Still waiting for stores to get some shiny new F-15E's in. MMMMnnnnnn... Niiiiiiiice.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2002, 19:48
Replies: 17
Views: 3,039
Posted By Tilt and Gain

What a fantastic waste of time. 1253. ...

What a fantastic waste of time.

1253.

Do I need more practice?




And has the RAF, at last, found the affordable helicopter sim that it has been looking for?
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2002, 16:22
Replies: 15
Views: 1,636
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Most annual medicals seem to be timed such that...

Most annual medicals seem to be timed such that the hearing test co-incides with the morning 4-ship getting airborne. With the booth/fridge window rattling within an inch of its life I'd defy anyone...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2002, 22:47
Replies: 13
Views: 6,384
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Thumbs up Don't Navigators already have a Union?

Don't Navigators already have a Union?
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2001, 02:13
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By Tilt and Gain

Smile "Giving birth to a Harrier mate" is the...

"Giving birth to a Harrier mate" is the fashionable phrase in the 2-seat world.
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