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19th May 2010, 21:11
Replies: 11
Views: 2,663
Posted By Vidal

It WAS a B1B (maybe a pair) that waxed Blackbushe...

It WAS a B1B (maybe a pair) that waxed Blackbushe and it happened in '98 or '99. I enjoyed watching the whole episode unfold from the Watchman DFTI console up in Odiham Tower - how we laughed!!
6th Jul 2007, 04:50
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,981,718
Posted By Vidal

Sgt Bilko could rarely understand 2Lt Rupert...

Sgt Bilko could rarely understand 2Lt Rupert Fitzgibbons-Ponsonby-Smythe's plummy accent. He still couldn't work out if his last orders were "weight her up" or "wader up".
5th Jul 2007, 18:22
Replies: 147
Views: 14,558
Posted By Vidal

There's alot of creep on this thread - can...

There's alot of creep on this thread - can everyone stick to the topic please?
2nd Jul 2007, 08:11
Replies: 35
Views: 7,856
Posted By Vidal

Brian D and C130JB Kind words and I thank you. ...

Brian D and C130JB
Kind words and I thank you.

R21

Absolutely, I’m not an ALM, with the types of ops all 3 Services are engaged in at present PTSD is a very real issue no...
1st Jul 2007, 16:43
Replies: 35
Views: 7,856
Posted By Vidal

Support for the lads

I don't post here very often, but just for once I'd like to add my comments in the hope that perhaps in some small way it could help to make a bit of a difference. I was diagnosed with PTSD last...
4th Oct 2006, 11:25
Replies: 39
Views: 7,767
Posted By Vidal

C'mon fellas - it's life in a blue suit and we're...

C'mon fellas - it's life in a blue suit and we're used to it. Just have to bear the 'brunt'.....geddit?:}

I'll get me coat.
7th May 2006, 19:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,255
Posted By Vidal

Mate, I found myself in your position many...

Mate,

I found myself in your position many years ago, despite what you see in m ost threads (JPA, DII, etc) being in the RAF is, in my opinion, unsurpassed by any alternative. Fair one - I've...
26th Apr 2006, 17:44
Replies: 24
Views: 5,565
Posted By Vidal

I was really surprised to get a 10% discount in...

I was really surprised to get a 10% discount in Office (shoeshop) fairly recently - it's usually worth asking the question!

Tiso (Scottish outdoor gear shops) don't offer a military discount but...
28th Mar 2006, 19:29
Replies: 9
Views: 2,707
Posted By Vidal

5 posts and no-one has made any form of "Bent -...

5 posts and no-one has made any form of "Bent - Navy, geddit?" form of response? Oh, how things change!

P.S. Dark blues - this is not a "Bent - Navy, geddit?" post, merely an observation.:D
28th Mar 2006, 19:23
Replies: 30
Views: 8,116
Posted By Vidal

Blimey, won't be able to sleep tonight, but that...

Blimey, won't be able to sleep tonight, but that may explain the 'C' at ISS! Ok then, excuse the rhymey thing. Good grief!;) Late in response as I've been orf for a bit.:}
28th Mar 2006, 19:15
Replies: 81
Views: 12,209
Posted By Vidal

Yes Danny, PLEEEEEEASE post again, we really...

Yes Danny,

PLEEEEEEASE post again, we really want to hear how you're getting on (as you're clearly so much better than the rest of us!
19th Mar 2006, 20:30
Replies: 13
Views: 1,670
Posted By Vidal

Sorry guys, I'm pretty sure you're wrong. ...

Sorry guys,

I'm pretty sure you're wrong. Recent publication stated that you can have corrective laser surgery on your eyes provided a number of points are met:

1. It's done at your own...
19th Mar 2006, 15:55
Replies: 30
Views: 8,116
Posted By Vidal

Sooms, I don't really want to get involved...

Sooms,

I don't really want to get involved in a willy-waggling contest but I really don't think that you understood/read my post properly.

I was basically saying that the guys in Al Udeid do...
18th Mar 2006, 08:28
Replies: 30
Views: 8,116
Posted By Vidal

Thumbs up Nice one 12

Spent a fair amount of time at AA last year (not many blue suiters up there) good that the lads were well supported by our own - it was usually the spams in their F15s that did the "show of force"...
18th Mar 2006, 08:24
Replies: 81
Views: 12,209
Posted By Vidal

Selection

Danny M

No matter what your heart condition is (and I do in fact sympathise with that - I was medically unfit for aircrew at selection but am more than happy to serve on the ground), with your...
10th Mar 2006, 14:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,590
Posted By Vidal

It's all in the name

But it's DCAE Cosford - which is, apparently, 'Home of RAF Cosford', you can just make it out on the sign in the photo (if you look hard enough). And the reason for the change of the name is......?
11th Feb 2006, 22:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,723
Posted By Vidal

Something familiar about that...

Is it just me or does that look far too much like a WW2 V2? After all it has got the right markings on it.
11th Feb 2006, 09:57
Replies: 245
Views: 39,115
Posted By Vidal

Thumbs up Spot on RayDarr, As an ex-cadet of 9 years...

Spot on RayDarr,

As an ex-cadet of 9 years cadet service I wholeheartedly agree with your comments. Indeed I saw quite a few of the 'posers' while a cadet and in my 9 years commissioned service...
20th Dec 2005, 16:13
Replies: 12
Views: 2,627
Posted By Vidal

This vid was used at a recent Unit Safety...

This vid was used at a recent Unit Safety Management Officers Course on cross-cockpit gradient:

http://www.griffin-helicopters.co.uk/videos/

Demonstrates quite well that even those who think...
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Apr 2005, 15:29
Replies: 12
Views: 4,673
Posted By Vidal

Thanks for the good gen everyone, great stuff. ...

Thanks for the good gen everyone, great stuff. Only 14 more days to do in Iraq!!
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Apr 2005, 10:01
Replies: 12
Views: 4,673
Posted By Vidal

Question Hong Kong

Hi,

I don't usually spend much time on this part of prune - I hang about the Mil Aircrew bit (I'm a Mil AIr Trafficker). Anyway - I'll get to the point. Right now I'm in Iraq and the time when...
14th Dec 2004, 18:17
Replies: 24
Views: 3,487
Posted By Vidal

Some interesting debate here! I still stand...

Some interesting debate here!

I still stand by what I said about EIRT being (hopefully) useful in-theatre. There was only one member of the 2 winged master race on my cse (bloody nice chap he was...
13th Dec 2004, 19:43
Replies: 24
Views: 3,487
Posted By Vidal

Just done the IRT + / Enhanced IRT cse. Good...

Just done the IRT + / Enhanced IRT cse. Good value to be honest.

I don't intend to use alot of the skills/knowledge taught to me in theatre and in fact alot of it was previously covered material...
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