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12th Nov 2007, 09:21
Replies: 39
Views: 5,774

I thought that idea had been dismissed over a...

I thought that idea had been dismissed over a year ago as it was seen as politically unacceptable to reduce the UK SAR cover to bolster OOA's?
11th Nov 2007, 19:26
Replies: 39
Views: 5,774

They are a lot quicker to get off than laced...

They are a lot quicker to get off than laced boots when you need to get into your goon suit quickly!
11th Nov 2007, 16:19
Replies: 39
Views: 5,774

Matt, The SARboys do 24 hr shifts. Take...

Matt,

The SARboys do 24 hr shifts. Take shift 0930/1000 and hold 15 min stby until 2200, then drop to 45 min stby until 0800 when they resume 15 mins until the next crew come on.

During the...
11th Nov 2007, 16:14
Replies: 39
Views: 5,774

As my handle suggests, I have been on both sides...

As my handle suggests, I have been on both sides of the house, and in my 25 yrs of service, you Sir, are possibly the biggest :mad: I have had the unfortunate opportunity to come across.

I have...
8th Sep 2007, 19:52
Replies: 21
Views: 3,403

That's a joke!! These "Discounts", or even better...

That's a joke!! These "Discounts", or even better offers can be found on most websites like discountvouchers.com, or just by asking for a discount, without any mention of the Forces. :ugh:
8th Sep 2007, 17:45
Replies: 21
Views: 3,403

I seem to remember that after GW1 we had some...

I seem to remember that after GW1 we had some pretty good deals. One of the High Street travel agents were giving pretty good discounts (on top of their normal ones), and these applied to ALL...
8th Sep 2007, 13:22
Replies: 21
Views: 3,403

Does it really matter? We all do our bit, so a...

Does it really matter? We all do our bit, so a bit of appreciation for all of our military personel isn't a lot to ask. You never get quizzed about your status in the US if you ask for Military...
7th Sep 2007, 23:20
Replies: 46
Views: 18,622

I believe the other guys on board were Budd P...

I believe the other guys on board were Budd P (co) and TT(crewman). The photos Andy (aka 'Arry or the xerox kid!) had seemed to show slightly more damage than a tip strike, more like holes in the...
7th Sep 2007, 22:19
Replies: 85
Views: 68,370

What a pity it fell into disrepair. The memorial...

What a pity it fell into disrepair. The memorial was always well tended by the 1563 boys and the Army chaps at Salamanca. I can remember dropping off a couple of guys during a BGS in '85 to repaint...
7th Sep 2007, 22:12
Replies: 46
Views: 18,622

I also seem to remember an ex Army pilot on 33,...

I also seem to remember an ex Army pilot on 33, nicknamed "Looney", who flew his Puma into the jungle canopy at night on a casevac between Rideau and Salamanca. Must have been '87/'88 ish.
...
11th Aug 2007, 08:37
Replies: 7
Views: 1,707

SARTU has been through a huge transformation, the...

SARTU has been through a huge transformation, the Boss is Father Christmas!!
26th Jul 2007, 10:53
Replies: 99
Views: 23,335

A Ha! That wouldn't be a nearly empty bottle of...

A Ha! That wouldn't be a nearly empty bottle of Appletons 151 on the table, would it? One of the many!!! :ok:
11th Jun 2007, 14:27
Replies: 34
Views: 6,250

Forage Caps

Here we go then, for the trivia monsters out there........Forage cap badges.

SNCOs and Airman wear the RAF beret badge.

Officers wear the Eagle.

WOs wear either the WO beret badge or the...
10th Jun 2007, 17:48
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

Chief, can we please move on? If the US...

Chief, can we please move on?

If the US hadn't come along and complicated a very straight forward system we wouldn't need to have pointless threads like this one.

Just accept that our system...
10th Jun 2007, 15:52
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

If they're lucky! The older ones are caught...

If they're lucky!

The older ones are caught in the pension trap. The younger ones with careers ahead of them? Well, if they had any sense they'd get out whilst the going was good and had a chance...
10th Jun 2007, 13:31
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

AC, That would be correct if commissioning...

AC,

That would be correct if commissioning was still open to MACR's who wish to stay in their respective trades. No more NCA commissions, unless you know soneone with the key to the "Back Door"...
10th Jun 2007, 13:27
Replies: 99
Views: 23,335

Columbian, Columbian Rock, No 1 in the Belizean...

Columbian, Columbian Rock, No 1 in the Belizean chart from 1985 till 1988!! :yuk:
10th Jun 2007, 10:47
Replies: 99
Views: 23,335

Appleton's 151, rocket fuel for $10 Belize a...

Appleton's 151, rocket fuel for $10 Belize a bottle. So smooth on they way down, awful the next morning!

I remember at certain Crewman Ldr, DS, at Odious who had a bottle in his drinks cabinet...
10th Jun 2007, 10:42
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

The messing issue would be far easier if we...

The messing issue would be far easier if we combined all the WO/SNCOs and Officers messes into one.

Then again, I don't think the WOs would accept the drop in standards!!!!! ;)
6th Jun 2007, 12:47
Replies: 20
Views: 3,071

Worked hard enough at school to do that, and I've...

Worked hard enough at school to do that, and I've got 2 kids at home to supply sarcasm, thanks! :ok:
6th Jun 2007, 12:28
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

I hate to sound parochial, but this is so...

I hate to sound parochial, but this is so arrogant, and personally smacks of insecurity.

Maybe the US Forces should align themselves with the rest of the world!!
5th Jun 2007, 09:37
Replies: 99
Views: 23,335

Or what about the bed in the middle of the room...

Or what about the bed in the middle of the room for the "FNG"? Want to sleep, on Duty Crew, pulled the curtain round and then the boys come in for a Swamp Party. Wakey Wakey!! :ok:
5th Jun 2007, 09:31
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,963

Looked like a rabbit caught in the headlights to...

Looked like a rabbit caught in the headlights to me!!

It's not his fault, and I feel extremely sorry for all those in senior positions who have to "live with the results of a previous...
5th Jun 2007, 09:22
Replies: 20
Views: 3,071

Hey....It works!!! Gobsmacked. I really...

Hey....It works!!! Gobsmacked.

I really should have worked harder at school, but then again, how do you guy's come up with stuff like that!!!
5th Jun 2007, 07:53
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

Come on, Chief, come out into the open and just...

Come on, Chief, come out into the open and just state what your motives here are.

Do you have an agenda?

It appears that you feel that all ranks from the rest of the World should marry up to...
4th Jun 2007, 19:06
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

I take it that was before your commissioning...

I take it that was before your commissioning brainwashing session!

Chief, Do you actually have a point to make, or am I missing something?
4th Jun 2007, 19:03
Replies: 20
Views: 3,071

You mean like that!!! :8 I now feel...

You mean like that!!! :8

I now feel technologically advanced, Yippee

Many Thanks
4th Jun 2007, 18:50
Replies: 20
Views: 3,071

Sorry, I said I hate these things...... ...

Sorry, I said I hate these things......

Where do I find the insert image button? :ugh:
4th Jun 2007, 18:22
Replies: 20
Views: 3,071

Sorry, Numpty Technophobe question!

How do you "Quote" someone and then have it come up in that nice blue box?

Sorry if it's blindingly obvious, hate these computer thingy's!!

Cheers boys, :}
4th Jun 2007, 15:19
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

And aren't we supposed to help, guide, educate...

And aren't we supposed to help, guide, educate and advise Junior Officers (like 2nd Lts etc!!) in the course of their duties.

As for saluting, it's the Queen I salute, not whoever is wearing Her...
4th Jun 2007, 15:09
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

Hey, Chief, I'm sure my Royal Warrant says...

Hey, Chief,

I'm sure my Royal Warrant says I'm appointed as a Warrant Officer in the RAF by the Queen, and signed by the Sec State of Defence.

What does yours say?
4th Jun 2007, 09:27
Replies: 99
Views: 23,335

Seldom, "Sundays lazing at Journey's End on...

Seldom,

"Sundays lazing at Journey's End on rates."
We never saw the rates, but the "Duty Meal" rate for the Stby and R+R San Pedro crews paid for the rest of us!!

"Pooh Pooh Platter" ...
3rd Jun 2007, 20:04
Replies: 99
Views: 23,335

When Bob T went home after handing over the...

When Bob T went home after handing over the Flight to John E, he had the publicity handshake photo taken outside and wore his "I've been to Raouls Rose Garden" t shirt for his last brekkie in the O's...
3rd Jun 2007, 19:16
Replies: 213
Views: 41,681

Was the same on German bases, the Laurel wreath...

Was the same on German bases, the Laurel wreath was very similar to a Luftwaffe senior officer with a couple of pips.
3rd Jun 2007, 19:11
Replies: 99
Views: 23,335

TM, Now that brings it all back!! ...

TM,

Now that brings it all back!!

What about the Swing Fog at 0630 and 1630 daily, Joyce the cleaner and Sylvia the washer woman, the infamous Jimmy Spankie remark on BFBS (I'm just off to...
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