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Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2022, 15:37
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,131,941
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Since this whole Sh1t fest kicked off, this...

Since this whole Sh1t fest kicked off, this thread has been saturated by non aviation related material. If I want to read about grunts and tanks I'll look at relevant sites, or put it in Jet Blast...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jun 2021, 09:56
Replies: 188
Views: 139,092
Posted By Whinging Tinny

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/747x425/pin_09f1df423492f8ac130053a645fb69a067e16050.jpg
The 'offending stepped hole' and the mod.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2021, 14:49
Replies: 188
Views: 139,092
Posted By Whinging Tinny

H Peacock That all depends if the...

H Peacock

That all depends if the information has been disseminated all the way down the food chain so to speak in the airline concerned.

Who fitted the pin, what level of competency/training...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2021, 10:02
Replies: 117
Views: 29,350
Posted By Whinging Tinny

HMS Hermes used FFO.

HMS Hermes used FFO.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2021, 20:11
Replies: 79
Views: 29,219
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Transferred back sounds better.

Transferred back sounds better.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2020, 14:59
Replies: 29
Views: 18,921
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Austrian Simon Please show me and everyone...

Austrian Simon

Please show me and everyone else where in the JSTB report stating they have opened an investigation, they say the words you posted in brackets.

Also, look up the definition of...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Dec 2020, 14:54
Replies: 29
Views: 18,921
Posted By Whinging Tinny

This will give you a better idea of the damage...

This will give you a better idea of the damage caused:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LxlwUFjJG8
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
10th Sep 2020, 02:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,231
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Buy a cheap laptop and put Linux on it, that will...

Buy a cheap laptop and put Linux on it, that will serve your purpose and more.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Aug 2020, 07:26
Replies: 752
Views: 348,071
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Al Murray reads Denis Barnam's book on We Have...

Al Murray reads Denis Barnam's book on We Have Ways of Making You Talk. He is currently working his way through Pierre Clostermann's book 'The Big Show' the experiences of a French fighter pilot...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
24th Jul 2020, 02:55
Replies: 10
Views: 2,141
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Unless you are an engineer..................

Unless you are an engineer..................
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2020, 04:36
Replies: 63
Views: 32,646
Posted By Whinging Tinny

In the link below are a couple of extended...

In the link below are a couple of extended podcasts done by the naval air history website on the Falklands Air War.

The first episode features Commander Tim Gedge (CO 809 NAS) and Commander Larry...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jun 2020, 00:17
Replies: 223
Views: 60,813
Posted By Whinging Tinny

I believe the following statement sums it up in a...

I believe the following statement sums it up in a nutshell whether you are speaking of the bomber offensive or the atomic bombs:

Colonel (later General) Paul Tibbets - interview 1989
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2020, 09:47
Replies: 223
Views: 60,813
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Britain and America were prepared to use chemical...

Britain and America were prepared to use chemical weapons If the D-Day invasion and after were opposed by Germany using the same method.
Gas production was ramped up in the lead up to the invasion -...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
24th Jun 2020, 03:10
Replies: 1
Views: 826
Posted By Whinging Tinny

They work like a domestic coffee percolator in...

They work like a domestic coffee percolator in your house. The main difference being they are fixed and connected to the potable water supply.


A beverage maker will make a beverage I.E. coffee,...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
24th Jun 2020, 03:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,575
Posted By Whinging Tinny

A system for identifying the individual galleys...

A system for identifying the individual galleys in an aeroplane and the actual units they hold, IE Ovens, cupboards etc.
Kind of like a FIN number.


Airline specific because galleys are a...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jun 2020, 01:39
Replies: 43
Views: 10,967
Posted By Whinging Tinny

This place has a couple of 2nd hand copies: ...

This place has a couple of 2nd hand copies:
https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?sts=t&cm_sp=SearchF-_-home-_-Results&kn=&an=Bernard+Young&tn=Pensacola+Pilot&isbn=
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2020, 19:16
Replies: 27
Views: 11,193
Posted By Whinging Tinny

SLXOwft - now corrected.

SLXOwft - now corrected.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2020, 12:05
Replies: 27
Views: 11,193
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Ben Barker's website on the subject:...

Ben Barker's website on the subject: http://www.hmsglorious.com/

glarac.co.uk | The HMS Glorious, Ardent & Acasta Association (GLARAC) (http://www.glarac.co.uk/)
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2020, 10:04
Replies: 43
Views: 10,967
Posted By Whinging Tinny

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/460x480/30021314827_1468f1b5f865bb2f5e1b0b32736339a7782b6410.jpg
ISBN: 10 0 646 19079 2
ISBN: 13 9780646190792
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2020, 05:10
Replies: 64
Views: 27,443
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Airframer - a manufacturer of airframes or...

Airframer - a manufacturer of airframes or aircraft manufacturer.
Airbus actually use the term on a couple of their aeroplanes.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th May 2020, 02:45
Replies: 49
Views: 41,953
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Sharkey gets around......

Sharkey gets around......
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2020, 12:00
Replies: 80
Views: 51,540
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Written on the 24th May 1982 by Laon Holme - XO...

Written on the 24th May 1982 by Laon Holme - XO HMS Brilliant
Forum: Tech Log
8th May 2020, 09:00
Replies: 16
Views: 6,407
Posted By Whinging Tinny

AKO: I guess Boeing figured you would hopefully...

AKO: I guess Boeing figured you would hopefully know if the window was open and wouldn't need a caution light.

They put a warning on the triple though.......
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2020, 15:03
Replies: 80
Views: 51,540
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Dagenham for further reading try: Falklands:...

Dagenham for further reading try:
Falklands: The Air War (ISBN-10: 0853688427) and Wings of the Malvinas (ISBN-10: 1902109228).
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2020, 02:10
Replies: 80
Views: 51,540
Posted By Whinging Tinny

I mentioned Jeremy Moore's IWM aural history...

I mentioned Jeremy Moore's IWM aural history which is good.
An even more insightful one is Julian Thompon's.
If you look for it, he has two, chose the longer one (64 reels) which goes into the land...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2020, 09:11
Replies: 80
Views: 51,540
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Engines - I have to disagree with you about the...

Engines - I have to disagree with you about the Hermes at lower deck level at least.
She was known as the Happy H for a very good reason and any social media site on her will bear this out.
Yes,...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2018, 13:57
Replies: 113
Views: 51,835
Posted By Whinging Tinny

If you want an idea of what happened read up on...

If you want an idea of what happened read up on the collision reports of the USS Fitzgerald and USS John McCain in close in coastal waters of Japan in 2017.
The collision reports can be found on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2018, 01:26
Replies: 51
Views: 20,605
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Hi Marcantilan, Thanks for the update. ...

Hi Marcantilan,

Thanks for the update.

It doesn't do anyone any favours from either side when baseless stuff like that is written.
Apart from that, the rest of the article is quite...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2018, 15:49
Replies: 51
Views: 20,605
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Marcantilian, Would you like to quantify the...

Marcantilian,

Would you like to quantify the following statement from your article and supply proof?
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2018, 02:30
Replies: 15
Views: 3,309
Posted By Whinging Tinny

There are no hydraulic components in the hot...

There are no hydraulic components in the hot section of the engine.
Why would there be?

The t/rev components are on the forward face of the C duct and the pipelines go via the pylon.
Any...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Oct 2018, 17:18
Replies: 15
Views: 3,309
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Skydrol is fire resistant and pretty hard to...

Skydrol is fire resistant and pretty hard to ignite let alone sustain a flame.

GE90 PW4000 EDPs are under the t/revs attached to the accessory g/box, there is a titanium heat shield to prevent any...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2018, 08:29
Replies: 73
Views: 22,305
Posted By Whinging Tinny

Brian, To expand a bit on PN's answer, ECU...

Brian,
To expand a bit on PN's answer, ECU stands for Engine Change Unit and is a manufacturer's / maintenance term.
That is probably why you never saw it written on the aircrew side.
Nowadays, it...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2018, 05:03
Replies: 73
Views: 22,305
Posted By Whinging Tinny

tqmatch, You've obviously done a lot of ship...

tqmatch,
You've obviously done a lot of ship borne engine changes then...............
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2018, 15:16
Replies: 73
Views: 22,305
Posted By Whinging Tinny

This is an interview with Sqd Ldr Andy Edgel F-35...

This is an interview with Sqd Ldr Andy Edgel F-35 test pilot, ex 4 Sqdn and 800 NAS which gives an insight into landing both on deck and the work load involved....
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2018, 15:06
Replies: 73
Views: 22,305
Posted By Whinging Tinny

There's a a very good book called 'Pegasus - The...

There's a a very good book called 'Pegasus - The Heart of the Harrier' by Andrew Dow with the foreword written by John Farley (ISBN-13: 978-1848840423)
It gives an insight not only to the...
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