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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2012, 10:42
Replies: 84
Views: 30,718
Posted By Tightly Wound

One from the west.

Had a scan but didn't see anyone from WA in here...so I thought I'd throw in a note from someone who did it on the other side of the country; I was a WAAIRTC cadet from the late 80s and early 90's.
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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Feb 2010, 12:52
Replies: 613
Views: 189,576
Posted By Tightly Wound

The money available for CTAS seems to be very...

The money available for CTAS seems to be very dependant on your argument. Have seen a couple recently get far larger dollars than 4400 on exit, and not just on a single endorsement. The form is a...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2008, 01:32
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,561,302
Posted By Tightly Wound

Firstly congrats on your acceptance. 1. &...

Firstly congrats on your acceptance.

1. & 2. The people most likely to fail are those who aren't prepared to put in the effort required to pass the course because they think they know it all or...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Feb 2008, 11:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,299
Posted By Tightly Wound

Yes Army had the Alpha and now use the 56. Don't...

Yes Army had the Alpha and now use the 56. Don't know what the RAAF use.

Both do the job. If you have a thin head, then the 56 helps you with a ridiculous impression of Dark Helmet from...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2008, 12:17
Replies: 613
Views: 189,576
Posted By Tightly Wound

Hey Margs, where did you get the info about the...

Hey Margs, where did you get the info about the Army and AF pay issue being separate entities from. Wasn't aware they had separate cases, I was in the green a while back and still have chums doing...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2008, 10:31
Replies: 8
Views: 1,663
Posted By Tightly Wound

How sharp is the wit of an arsonist? :E TW

How sharp is the wit of an arsonist?

:E TW
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2007, 10:57
Replies: 18
Views: 3,614
Posted By Tightly Wound

Wouldnt be surprised if at some point they came...

Wouldnt be surprised if at some point they came back. Had a small giggle to myself when reading a rotor magazine article (rotor and wing I think) where they were talking about an recent upgrade to...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2007, 10:47
Replies: 21
Views: 4,471
Posted By Tightly Wound

BH9, sounds like you know just a bit about the...

BH9, sounds like you know just a bit about the BH, must say I can't find any flaws in your arguement. I would like to see a response from some of the crowd that do the flying we are hearing so much...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2007, 00:04
Replies: 12
Views: 2,353
Posted By Tightly Wound

Insert thunderous applause.:D Have you got...

Insert thunderous applause.:D

Have you got a copy of Biggles and the OH&S training.

:ok::}

TW
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jun 2007, 00:10
Replies: 20
Views: 4,028
Posted By Tightly Wound

Mate, everyone above has a very valid point. I...

Mate, everyone above has a very valid point. I think your initial statement is important though, you said it was against your principles. Everybody here has different principles, its what makes them...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2007, 09:54
Replies: 1,075
Views: 779,479
Posted By Tightly Wound

That bloody footswitch

Was being taught to start a Huey a while back and did not realise that when you depress the footswitch in the Huey, you transmit on whatever external box is selected (as many have before me).

My...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th May 2007, 11:10
Replies: 189
Views: 61,151
Posted By Tightly Wound

Words from the back.

Was flying a UH-1H for a loadmaster training sortie some years ago and the flight was an NVG sortie.

The loadmaster trainee had only done one sortie on NVG prior and was just getting used to the...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2007, 10:57
Replies: 56
Views: 14,291
Posted By Tightly Wound

Have also seen the one of the Ex -Mil Aussie...

Have also seen the one of the Ex -Mil Aussie squirrels floating around QLD. Pretty sure it also still had the twist grip throttle.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2007, 11:02
Replies: 61
Views: 7,338
Posted By Tightly Wound

For the Wok

WM, All good points, all well argued.

Cheers

TW
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2007, 00:33
Replies: 61
Views: 7,338
Posted By Tightly Wound

WM, How many people join the military with...

WM, How many people join the military with military ethos, or for that matter know what it is these days. In the current climate I thought Mil ethos was taught and developed after one joined and if...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2007, 11:19
Replies: 61
Views: 7,338
Posted By Tightly Wound

Totally agree tourist

Must say, I totally agree with Tourist.

You are right chaps, we don't want fists full of nutbaggery in command of good military kit so they can break it and frighten the pax.....BUT we do need...
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