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Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2011, 09:58
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,662
Posted By Da4orce

So the lessons of XV230 and the Hadden-Cave...

So the lessons of XV230 and the Hadden-Cave report have had no impact on BAE. This is nothing short of criminal, a public inquiry appears to be needed so the public can see how far the rabbit hole...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2009, 18:09
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

andyy / shona - agree totally, accountability is...

andyy / shona - agree totally, accountability is the key.

If I worked in a faceless organisation where there had historically been no accountability then what is the disincentive for me not to...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2009, 20:58
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Oh and this bit, really!!!

Oh and this bit, really!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2009, 20:48
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

BAE sacked 260 employees for unethical behaviour...

BAE sacked 260 employees for unethical behaviour in 2007/08. (http://www.personneltoday.com/articles/2008/04/14/45387/bae-sacks-260-employees-for-unethical-behaviour.html) What could be more...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2009, 21:12
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Of all the named individuals receiving criticism...

Of all the named individuals receiving criticism this one sticks in the throat the most....



From: 10 named and shamed over Nimrod crash - Home News, UK - The Independent...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2009, 17:05
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

What of any action against the named individuals?...

What of any action against the named individuals? Used car Bob says that the serving RAF officers have been moved sideways (promoted in 1 case).

Some might say that this report suggests that...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2008, 19:09
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

May 2008 – Gp Capt Hickman, Head of IPT (giving...

May 2008 – Gp Capt Hickman, Head of IPT (giving evidence on oath to the Coroner)

GP CAPT HICKMAN: What I am saying is the aircraft is airworthy but it is not yet ALARP.

GP CAPT HICKMAN: As I...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2008, 14:59
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Flipster you asked: a. Is RAF senior...

Flipster you asked:

a. Is RAF senior management liable to this Act (as it is to the Health and Safety at Work Legislation)?

They answer is that the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2008, 14:54
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

From the Commons debate yesterday: [QUOTE] ...

From the Commons debate yesterday:

[QUOTE]
From yesterdays Commons debate:



Well here's the problem Mr Ainsworth, that was not the view expressed by all of those stakeholders at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2008, 07:56
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

'NIMROD CORONER MISLED BY RAF' No surely...

'NIMROD CORONER MISLED BY RAF'

No surely not! Hickman wouldn't have deliberately misled the coroner would he?

Bob Ainsworth MP confirmed that the full implementation of key safety criteria was...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2008, 17:01
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Cornish Stormrider: The Reaper may...

Cornish Stormrider:



The Reaper may go some way to plugging the gap, although Caroline Wyatt says it cannot replace the Nimrod.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7419752.stm
Forum: Military Aviation
29th May 2008, 16:20
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Edset100 wrote: He's the Head of...

Edset100 wrote:



He's the Head of Airworthiness if he doesn't know his ALARP from his SCP elbow then you're all fcuked!

On the other hand maybe Ainsworth asked Hickman whether they were...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th May 2008, 16:33
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

OmegaV6 - 100% Clarity :ok: I doubt...

OmegaV6 - 100% Clarity :ok:



I doubt that many would question whether individual jets were not serviceable. That's not in question.

Safe and Airworthy seems to be the sticking point!
...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2008, 17:00
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Air Marshal Sir Barry Thornton, Chief of Materiel...

Air Marshal Sir Barry Thornton, Chief of Materiel (Air),
Bob Ainsworth
Secretary of State for Defence, Des Browne MP

We had the same assurances in the immediate aftermath of the crash, this...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2008, 19:49
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Argh DaveJB this where the RAF/MOD disagree with...

Argh DaveJB this where the RAF/MOD disagree with you, Baber and Hickman were asked by the Coroner whether resources were an issue and they both said no. The Coroner suggested to Hickman that...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2008, 18:03
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

On Hickmans evidence: He was under...

On Hickmans evidence:



He was under pressure because he was being so evasive and the Coroner and the lawyer (for most of the families) were becoming increasingly frustrated with his attitude...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2008, 12:47
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Nimrod fleet has faults, MoD admits in private

Nimrod fleet has faults, MoD admits in private

By Andy Bloxham
Last Updated: 9:42PM BST 25/05/2008

The Ministry of Defence has privately acknowledged that the RAF's ageing Nimrod fleet is...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2008, 07:43
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

buoy15 If only you had told us about this...

buoy15
If only you had told us about this round of golf before we could have saved a whole load of public money and distress and heartache for the families by cancelling the Coroners Inquest.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2008, 20:28
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Oilcan I don't recall how they...

Oilcan



I don't recall how they showed that 1 tank blow off tracking back could not happen, forgive me but there was so much evidence heard, just the Coroners summing up ran to 40 pages.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2008, 15:34
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Thank you Softie (I understood it was MR2 IPT but...

Thank you Softie (I understood it was MR2 IPT but I was mistaken).

His wife is a barrister, interesting!
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2008, 15:16
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Can anyone confirm or deny the suggestion that...

Can anyone confirm or deny the suggestion that Air Marshal Sir Barry Thornton was in fact the first head of the Nimrod IPT?

If correct he clearly has a slight conflict of interest in this...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2008, 14:46
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Surely the question of why the Nimrod is not...

Surely the question of why the Nimrod is not airworthy is one that should be answered by Grp Captain Hickman and his superiors as it is Hickman who by implication of saying that they are not ALARP is...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2008, 09:31
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Thanks Mark. I believe that the Coroner actually...

Thanks Mark. I believe that the Coroner actually went into more detail earlier in his summing up, he also made mention of a similar incident on XV230 just 2 weeks earlier. I will endeavour to find...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2008, 09:12
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Oilcan My recollection is that the...

Oilcan



My recollection is that the Coroner believed on the evidence presented to him that the fuel leak occurred in the fuel feed system forward of dry bay 7 and tracked back to dry bay 7...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2008, 10:17
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Well there are the seals for a start; the...

Well there are the seals for a start; the manufacturer stated on oath that they are not suitable for the purpose that they are being used on the Nimrod. When Grp Captain Hickman describes how the...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2008, 19:38
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

ITV West Country News Report from lunchtime...

ITV West Country News Report from lunchtime (http://www.itvlocal.com/westcountry/) (Video)

Air crash investigator tells inquest.... "Nimrod had more fuel lines and heat sources close together...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2008, 16:11
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Inquest plane may have been switched

http://www.oxfordmail.net/display.var.2264663.0.inquest_plane_may_have_been_switched.php
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2008, 11:11
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Yeah, according to Mr Bromehead the RAF has lots...

Yeah, according to Mr Bromehead the RAF has lots of Christmas Trees and Hanger Queens. :oh:
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2008, 21:18
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

BBC - RAF Nimrods 'had fuel problems'...

BBC - RAF Nimrods 'had fuel problems' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7390471.stm
Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2008, 20:57
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Independent article from Sunday 4th May:...

Independent article from Sunday 4th May: (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/army-chiefs-ignored-warnings-spy-plane-was-unsafe-to-fly-820864.html)

Army chiefs 'ignored warnings' spy...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2008, 21:55
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

I doubt that the data is out there given that it...

I doubt that the data is out there given that it wasn't being looked for but it would be interesting to see whether analysis of historic leaks would provide evidence of the scenario that you...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2008, 18:36
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

Edset Refering to para 40 of the BoI...

Edset



Refering to para 40 of the BoI report:
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2008, 17:27
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

DV wrote: The MoD have admitted that...

DV wrote:



The MoD have admitted that 230 was unsafe at the time of its loss and they have admitted that they failed in their. They have clearly failed in their duty of care to crew 3, what...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2008, 20:00
Replies: 1,820
Views: 403,595
Posted By Da4orce

It's no consolation I know but if media reports...

It's no consolation I know but if media reports are correct it appears that our current Defence Secretary's days are numbered.

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=322895
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2008, 18:59
Replies: 30
Views: 5,739
Posted By Da4orce

Des Browne Sacked!:D Interesting timing...

Des Browne Sacked!:D

Interesting timing with the Nimrod inquest in May and the likely heavy criticism of Des as a result!

Call me a cynic but it smacks of a situation where he is being moved...
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