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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2021, 15:00
Replies: 13
Views: 5,378
Posted By dash2

Kaldor, the academic behind the pamphlet that the...

Kaldor, the academic behind the pamphlet that the Shadow Foreign Secretary is inspired by is very respected in her field and lectures at/is widely read at U.S. War Colleges. Whilst the DM portrays...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2019, 11:14
Replies: 95
Views: 29,904
Posted By dash2

To be clear, I think that the best person should...

To be clear, I think that the best person should get the job but that it’s more likely that you will get the best person if both sexes (a greater pool from which to select) are enthused enough to...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2019, 04:54
Replies: 95
Views: 29,904
Posted By dash2

Because diversity and different backgrounds/views...

Because diversity and different backgrounds/views are healthy and result in better decisions and make more effective teams. Because more effective teams deliver better op effect. Because women are...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2019, 18:13
Replies: 148
Views: 67,318
Posted By dash2

So. How do we think this went?

So. How do we think this went?
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2018, 05:57
Replies: 78
Views: 12,888
Posted By dash2

I understand that the Lanc not turning up was...

I understand that the Lanc not turning up was very disappointing (but couldn’t be helped) but I can assure you that the pilot of the Typhoon did their utmost to get through on time. They were on time...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2018, 12:51
Replies: 148
Views: 67,318
Posted By dash2

Just my experience rather than rounding up. There...

Just my experience rather than rounding up. There is of course some variety but 30 appears to be the norm rather than exception to me (caution - just my opinion not stats involved/attempted)
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2018, 20:54
Replies: 148
Views: 67,318
Posted By dash2

LJ, I’m afraid that you’re wrong. It would be...

LJ, I’m afraid that you’re wrong. It would be awesome to see younger pilots coming through the OPCON but most of them are around 30 and have held for significant periods.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2018, 15:09
Replies: 148
Views: 67,318
Posted By dash2

From what I see coming through the OCU at the...

From what I see coming through the OCU at the moment, most Uni grads are 30 before they start their first Typhoon frontline tour. Disappointing!
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2018, 01:17
Replies: 22
Views: 9,991
Posted By dash2

Rock ape, I’m in the same boat and haven’t had a...

Rock ape, I’m in the same boat and haven’t had a reply to my pm. I’d be grateful for a pm or other means of contact if there’s still time.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2013, 12:22
Replies: 124
Views: 29,814
Posted By dash2

I had the pleasure of watching the Blue Angels do...

I had the pleasure of watching the Blue Angels do their thing recently at their winter training ground. They were very impressive and always made the effort to wave whilst taxiing past. They also...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2013, 12:09
Replies: 80
Views: 17,464
Posted By dash2

It's definitely a failing of the RAF not to do...

It's definitely a failing of the RAF not to do this better. On my sqn in Canada every chap is promoted by the CO in front of the rest of the sqn. This goes down very well and is really appreciated....
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Sep 2012, 05:14
Replies: 233
Views: 44,177
Posted By dash2

Mike, Without wishing to be difficult, that...

Mike,

Without wishing to be difficult, that link mentions nothing of 'uncommanded' ejection but hints that a chap pulled the wrong handle whilst under the effects of hypoxia (easy enough to do but...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2012, 03:35
Replies: 267
Views: 90,060
Posted By dash2

AFPS 75 and 3 years free for the Queen...

I'm a little out of the loop at the moment and I wonder if someone could help me with a question. I, along with many others, signed up on AFPS 75 and served for around 3 years before the age of 21...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2012, 02:16
Replies: 23
Views: 10,580
Posted By dash2

AirDuster1 I believe that you're wrong in...

AirDuster1

I believe that you're wrong in that if you can get Canadian citizenship then there would appear to be no barrier from joining the RCAF with an aspiration to become an F18 pilot. There...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2011, 03:58
Replies: 30
Views: 5,798
Posted By dash2

Uncle Ginsters, Fair enough, I...

Uncle Ginsters,

Fair enough, I misunderstood your post.

From my point of view all of the wrangling over definitions misses the main point. SP is purely there because it's a cheap way for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2011, 12:06
Replies: 30
Views: 5,798
Posted By dash2

Uncle Ginsters, I think Biggis may be...

Uncle Ginsters,

I think Biggis may be highlighting the flaw in the reasoning behind cutting sp.

Regards,

Dash2
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2011, 18:44
Replies: 135
Views: 41,063
Posted By dash2

Tourist, I appreciate that you don't like...

Tourist,

I appreciate that you don't like the F3 but please don't forget that you can only shoot down what's flown against you.

Our other airborne platforms (until the Typhoon came along and...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Dec 2010, 18:57
Replies: 63
Views: 11,454
Posted By dash2

CWD, You're being a bit naughty there and...

CWD,

You're being a bit naughty there and selectively comparing small parts of 2 different systems. Canadian pilots are paid on a seperate payscale and so whilst their FP is small their Captain's...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2010, 20:41
Replies: 38
Views: 7,213
Posted By dash2

Alex, I'm pretty confident that cutting flying...

Alex, I'm pretty confident that cutting flying pay would drastically effect retention (by 1 man anyway). Sorry to hear that there are few flying jobs out there but there is more to life. If the...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2010, 18:25
Replies: 34
Views: 5,354
Posted By dash2

MHS buffoonery

Yesterday I returned home to find the smoke alarm going off in the unoccupied quarter next to mine (think terraced). Due to my quarter's paper thin walls the noise was loud throughout my house. On...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2009, 22:57
Replies: 185
Views: 36,062
Posted By dash2

Well said. It really isn't that important so why...

Well said. It really isn't that important so why change it...and it works.
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