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Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Dec 2013, 18:56
Replies: 436
Views: 165,174
Posted By Knight Paladin

orca - OK, fair enough. I'd agree with you on...

orca - OK, fair enough. I'd agree with you on operation in "thick mist", but again the definition is probably important - a numerical visibility might be more useful. An AWR is probably a much safer...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Dec 2013, 18:15
Replies: 436
Views: 165,174
Posted By Knight Paladin

orca - So you've never pushed the weather limits...

orca - So you've never pushed the weather limits then? Honestly? I suppose it depends on your definition of "thick mist", but I think most LL operators have pushed the envelope at times, especially...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2013, 21:07
Replies: 291
Views: 84,993
Posted By Knight Paladin

Yes... well, that's my understanding of the...

Yes... well, that's my understanding of the various Whitehall machinations anyway! So if we wanted to go down the line of petty service rivalries, then the RAF could potentially feel aggrieved that...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2013, 18:28
Replies: 291
Views: 84,993
Posted By Knight Paladin

Orca - No. Not since the DPOC funding was...

Orca - No. Not since the DPOC funding was assimilated into the JSF purchase. Boat ops are just one part of what we need this platform to do.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2013, 22:13
Replies: 291
Views: 84,993
Posted By Knight Paladin

Perhaps it does!

Perhaps it does!
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2013, 19:33
Replies: 291
Views: 84,993
Posted By Knight Paladin

Fair point. I suspect we've all already expressed...

Fair point. I suspect we've all already expressed everything we have to say on the issue, much more will just be re-hashing the same arguments. A shame, because I genuinely think there's an...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2013, 18:44
Replies: 291
Views: 84,993
Posted By Knight Paladin

Justanopinion - From what I've heard, Lightning...

Justanopinion - From what I've heard, Lightning II will most definitely not be spending the majority of its time at sea. Deck capability will be just one string of many strings to its bow. I have not...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2013, 23:12
Replies: 291
Views: 84,993
Posted By Knight Paladin

Justanopinion - by "maritime strike" do you mean...

Justanopinion - by "maritime strike" do you mean attacking boats or a normal strike mission, launched from the maritime environment? If the latter then that's exactly where the RAF's expertise lies,...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2013, 19:52
Replies: 291
Views: 84,993
Posted By Knight Paladin

Is our employment of our first 5th generation, LO...

Is our employment of our first 5th generation, LO platform going to be dictated by where we happen to land, or what we do while airborne?

If the former, then the RN would seem to have an argument....
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jun 2013, 08:53
Replies: 30
Views: 12,211
Posted By Knight Paladin

Or whether you put comments like the above on a...

Or whether you put comments like the above on a forum known to be frequented by both the press and senior officers.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2013, 22:02
Replies: 30
Views: 12,211
Posted By Knight Paladin

How long until another NOTAM banning the loop...

How long until another NOTAM banning the loop appears then?
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jul 2012, 20:05
Replies: 25
Views: 6,006
Posted By Knight Paladin

What would the QWI(ISTAR)'s do otherwise?! And...

What would the QWI(ISTAR)'s do otherwise?! And yes, I don't know why they use the "W" in that either. Oh, wait, I think I can guess....
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2012, 23:59
Replies: 36
Views: 8,933
Posted By Knight Paladin

What's that? A dark blue type with no actual...

What's that? A dark blue type with no actual understanding of air warfare, playing gifted amateur at the professional's game? Well, that's a first...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2012, 15:13
Replies: 28
Views: 11,249
Posted By Knight Paladin

It is clearly flash-baiting though, although the...

It is clearly flash-baiting though, although the Odiham mafia would genuinely have you believe that you can solve all the world's problems with SH. One word answer to that... Libya. I'd suggest that...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2012, 14:28
Replies: 41
Views: 11,043
Posted By Knight Paladin

MGD: No worries - I completely get why you have...

MGD: No worries - I completely get why you have other priorities. Just the same as in the FJ world; knowing precisely where you are generally isn't as important as the big picture tactical situation...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2012, 07:03
Replies: 41
Views: 11,043
Posted By Knight Paladin

Sorry, somewhat slow reply... MiniGunDiplomat's...

Sorry, somewhat slow reply... MiniGunDiplomat's description of "Nav on Ops" is a classic indicator to me of the Helmand-myopia gripping the Army and the SH force. The GR4s in Afghanistan operate all...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2009, 23:50
Replies: 49
Views: 10,891
Posted By Knight Paladin

To echo Anonystude's last, he's not the only one...

To echo Anonystude's last, he's not the only one - while I may be a product of the old UAS system, I cracked the old 90 hour syllabus in just over a year, and got a Linton slot and a First in...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Oct 2009, 22:32
Replies: 17
Views: 7,823
Posted By Knight Paladin

PAR's still pretty standard across the RAF these...

PAR's still pretty standard across the RAF these days!
Forum: Private Flying
29th Oct 2009, 19:24
Replies: 17
Views: 7,823
Posted By Knight Paladin

It wasn't intended as a comprehensive list, just...

It wasn't intended as a comprehensive list, just some examples of each category!
Forum: Private Flying
28th Oct 2009, 20:08
Replies: 17
Views: 7,823
Posted By Knight Paladin

Just to clarify, and I'm not implying Sir George...

Just to clarify, and I'm not implying Sir George has the wrong end of the stick.....

The categorisation of approaches as Precision/Non-Precision and Pilot-Interpreted/Ground-Interpreted are...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Oct 2009, 18:45
Replies: 27
Views: 3,975
Posted By Knight Paladin

Is dealing with stuck throttles and similar...

Is dealing with stuck throttles and similar emergencies (ie other then just complete engine failures) not on the PPL syllabus?
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2009, 19:16
Replies: 23
Views: 6,228
Posted By Knight Paladin

A "Waah" is when someone deliberately makes a...

A "Waah" is when someone deliberately makes a factual error, inviting some know-it-all type to correct them, to be met with the response of "Waaaaaaah". Childish, yes, but very amusing when done...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2009, 17:18
Replies: 23
Views: 6,228
Posted By Knight Paladin

Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!!!!!

Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!!!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2009, 22:37
Replies: 60
Views: 8,807
Posted By Knight Paladin

DC10RealMan - The accident I believe you refer to...

DC10RealMan - The accident I believe you refer to happened 1n 1984, 10 miles South of Norwich, in uncontrolled airspace. Both pilots had the opportunity to see the other, but sadly did not - the...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Feb 2009, 13:55
Replies: 78
Views: 19,551
Posted By Knight Paladin

I'm normally loathe to put forward theories, but...

I'm normally loathe to put forward theories, but in an effort to dispel the thinly veiled allegations of unauthorised formation flying, I'll expand slightly on JugglingSpence's suggestion, just as...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Feb 2009, 18:52
Replies: 78
Views: 19,551
Posted By Knight Paladin

Pace - Are you speaking with any kind of...

Pace - Are you speaking with any kind of knowledge of this topic whatsoever? Or are you just making it up, like the newspapers and the so-called experts supplying them with information? As someone...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Nov 2008, 11:58
Replies: 47
Views: 6,394
Posted By Knight Paladin

From the sounds of it, they'd already tried to...

From the sounds of it, they'd already tried to talk him down a few SRAs or PARs, any kind of instrument approach is going to be tricky if you can't see the instruments, or the runway from DH/MDH. In...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Nov 2008, 10:13
Replies: 47
Views: 6,394
Posted By Knight Paladin

Air Force Crosses have been awarded to feats of...

Air Force Crosses have been awarded to feats of airmanship where a pilot has saved his own aircraft, so why not to someone who has saved someone else's aircraft AND life? Obviously not up to me to...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Nov 2008, 10:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,350
Posted By Knight Paladin

Oh dear, methinks someone missed the joke...

Oh dear, methinks someone missed the joke there.....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2008, 18:25
Replies: 45
Views: 7,604
Posted By Knight Paladin

BBC website now has radio recoding of the last...

BBC website now has radio recoding of the last few minutes.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2008, 16:03
Replies: 41
Views: 11,566
Posted By Knight Paladin

As I recall the chap who was chief aerodynamicist...

As I recall the chap who was chief aerodynamicist on the Bloodhound missile went on to perform the same job for Thrust SSC, so maybe the new car is named is his honour? Just a thought, no evidence to...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Oct 2008, 17:12
Replies: 35
Views: 3,619
Posted By Knight Paladin

ShyTorque: I too thought about mentioning...

ShyTorque:

I too thought about mentioning that, but thought I would be being too much of a pedant, no offence! While neither has a "Control Zone" as such, both are marked on mil low flying charts...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Oct 2008, 22:07
Replies: 35
Views: 3,619
Posted By Knight Paladin

Jumbo I quote from your own reference (my...

Jumbo

I quote from your own reference (my emboldening):

"3 Availability of the MATZ Penetration Service
3.1 A MATZ Penetration Service will be available during the published hours of watch of...
Forum: Flight Testing
27th Jun 2008, 13:35
Replies: 65
Views: 6,227
Posted By Knight Paladin

I reckon it's magic.

I reckon it's magic.
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jun 2008, 21:05
Replies: 18
Views: 990
Posted By Knight Paladin

..........................in my opinion.

..........................in my opinion.
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