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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2021, 17:14
Replies: 94
Views: 37,927
Posted By rolandpull

Perhaps the museum could provide a circular train...

Perhaps the museum could provide a circular train track and roll it around.....in an everlasting electric orbit.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2021, 11:27
Replies: 62
Views: 24,990
Posted By rolandpull

This is me on the aft end of the MV CORATO (OP...

This is me on the aft end of the MV CORATO (OP Sheppard) purpose built, Chinook compatible, flight deck doing the hooking. Image was shot from one of the ships cranes....
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2018, 22:07
Replies: 143
Views: 48,669
Posted By rolandpull

Early 90's, I blagged a jump seat on the Sultans...

Early 90's, I blagged a jump seat on the Sultans airline flying into HKG from a Det in Bandar, sat immediately behind (fleet) Capt. Popped out of low cloud into lots of lower cloud over the harbour....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2016, 20:22
Replies: 85
Views: 30,442
Posted By rolandpull

Rotary beyond Wildcat and Merlin is still to be...

Rotary beyond Wildcat and Merlin is still to be finalised looking at the Army pages on this paper.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2015, 14:50
Replies: 15
Views: 4,624
Posted By rolandpull

Perhaps your supplier might be able to work with...

Perhaps your supplier might be able to work with this?

http://fox-two.com/blason/111-Angleterre-111-Sqn.jpg
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th May 2015, 20:12
Replies: 1,647
Views: 1,371,341
Posted By rolandpull

7 jets parked up outside the large maint hangar...

7 jets parked up outside the large maint hangar tonight, unusual?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Oct 2014, 23:21
Replies: 17
Views: 4,271
Posted By rolandpull

They (AFG AF) mothballed some very useful AN-32's...

They (AFG AF) mothballed some very useful AN-32's for this project. Now replaced with three tired Herk's.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2014, 10:26
Replies: 44
Views: 15,152
Posted By rolandpull

Looks like four good engines right now. VERA is...

Looks like four good engines right now. VERA is airborne out of KEF, eight hour leg to Goose Bay. Safe trip chaps.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Sep 2014, 11:59
Replies: 21
Views: 19,418
Posted By rolandpull

I don't suppose there was a small matter of crew...

I don't suppose there was a small matter of crew duty day involved, and trying to get the jet home without going back to the 'stan? Crew change in Bandar I believe.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2014, 11:58
Replies: 29
Views: 13,802
Posted By rolandpull

It would appear those involved here were 3 males...

It would appear those involved here were 3 males and a female, the latter being one of the pilots. Two bodies recovered so far this morning, one confirmed as a male.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2014, 18:44
Replies: 32
Views: 5,861
Posted By rolandpull

Doubt we will get to fly a Brit, Spanish, ...

Doubt we will get to fly a Brit, Spanish, Italian and U.S 4 ship again somehow. I also remember running a Tac park trg session to let the yanks get up to speed using 3 hooks on their new D's lol....
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2014, 12:36
Replies: 102
Views: 18,702
Posted By rolandpull

It is a shame that for at least one weekend a...

It is a shame that for at least one weekend a year, every flying squadron can not present an aircraft to the public at a collective display. If the British public doesn't understand airpower,...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2014, 19:41
Replies: 102
Views: 18,702
Posted By rolandpull

Wittering, the RAF's newest super base?

Wittering, the RAF's newest super base?
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jun 2014, 20:34
Replies: 169
Views: 56,649
Posted By rolandpull

Looking forward to the training segment where...

Looking forward to the training segment where cabin crew learn to eat during boarding and and at the same time how to ignore a pax with a missing seat belt.

As for the touchy feely sacking, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2014, 14:31
Replies: 41
Views: 11,388
Posted By rolandpull

Shot from a Tristar on 1st Apr.... The...

Shot from a Tristar on 1st Apr....

The Photoshop 'What If' Thread... (http://forums.airshows.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=57412&start=25)
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2014, 14:51
Replies: 41
Views: 11,388
Posted By rolandpull

There are some very nice 'tweaks' to this scheme...

There are some very nice 'tweaks' to this scheme on the FIGHTERCONTROL website. I believe Squadron Prints submitted some pretty stunning images to the MOD as part of the process.

For me, the...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Mar 2014, 15:33
Replies: 45
Views: 12,573
Posted By rolandpull

What a shame, what a nice bloke. Worked under...

What a shame, what a nice bloke. Worked under him (literally) when he was on Chinooks, and I was on JHSU and later at BZZ. His QGM, or rather how he came by it back in '82 (time, gone, where?)...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Nov 2013, 18:06
Replies: 125
Views: 26,932
Posted By rolandpull

Did the C17 take much into the affected area when...

Did the C17 take much into the affected area when it deployed? they certainly appear to be camera shy at the moment. Seen coverage of an EK charter jet 'flying' the flag for the UK.

I remember...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Aug 2013, 17:20
Replies: 343
Views: 111,621
Posted By rolandpull

I sat on a revetment one afternoon in MPN looking...

I sat on a revetment one afternoon in MPN looking down on a young sapper in a JCB chew up the F4's - fascinating but sad at the same time. Shame to see another 'proper' jet go the same way, if that...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
11th Jun 2013, 09:05
Replies: 752
Views: 607,209
Posted By rolandpull

The image looks to show that there are two...

The image looks to show that there are two elements to the restraint. 10K chains used between the vehicle and a mil spec pallet and 5k straps used for the vehicle/pallet combo to the aircraft floor....
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
30th Apr 2013, 10:46
Replies: 752
Views: 607,209
Posted By rolandpull

These jets tend to operate with a palletised...

These jets tend to operate with a palletised 'flat' floor, all locked in with conventional lower deck type restrain systems. from what I have seen Hummers etc are just driven on and moved into...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2013, 17:49
Replies: 248
Views: 65,778
Posted By rolandpull

.....you rely on the TOTAL manning of the RN to...

.....you rely on the TOTAL manning of the RN to help fill up Old Trafford. We filled it by ourselves in 1979.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2013, 18:22
Replies: 31
Views: 7,956
Posted By rolandpull

Wow, team effort and credit where its due. The...

Wow, team effort and credit where its due. The right guys keep coming to the right fleet.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2013, 18:17
Replies: 96
Views: 17,630
Posted By rolandpull

A Tristar K.1 I suppose......

A Tristar K.1 I suppose......
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2013, 10:23
Replies: 35
Views: 10,869
Posted By rolandpull

Opening a rear door and 'conning' the drivers to...

Opening a rear door and 'conning' the drivers to the very edge of the runway was exactly how they managed to turn the BA Tristar with the Queen on board back in 1985 at the start of her visit to...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2012, 17:57
Replies: 37
Views: 13,002
Posted By rolandpull

Surely a Mover was involved somewhere?

Surely a Mover was involved somewhere?
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jul 2012, 14:29
Replies: 127
Views: 35,049
Posted By rolandpull

BTDTGTTShirt. Byron Heights was a lot of...

BTDTGTTShirt.

Byron Heights was a lot of fun. We must have played Bingo at some point, as we tended to get lots of dedicated airlift parking on the fwd deck for mini dets. I was one of the two...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2012, 13:59
Replies: 127
Views: 35,049
Posted By rolandpull

The 'Big' gun was FH70.

The 'Big' gun was FH70.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2012, 13:15
Replies: 127
Views: 35,049
Posted By rolandpull

I think from a crewmans perspective, its good to...

I think from a crewmans perspective, its good to have a mental picture of what you are looking at so far as a load goes.

The Chinook that parked in a hurry in Stanley with chunks out of its blades...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2012, 13:02
Replies: 127
Views: 35,049
Posted By rolandpull

Another South Atlantic dit. 20' ISO container...

Another South Atlantic dit. 20' ISO container sat on a 40' trailer. Hookers forgot to undo the securing lugs on the trailer. Crew took the lot up to the mountain. Non consice signals from the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2012, 06:18
Replies: 127
Views: 35,049
Posted By rolandpull

Way back in 82, I was a baby hooker working with...

Way back in 82, I was a baby hooker working with the spanking new Wokka, lifting the jawdropping CVRT's from a cutting somewhere near Upavon. Imagine driving down a road with woods to your left when...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Mar 2012, 18:25
Replies: 7
Views: 4,244
Posted By rolandpull

Parked on an 'Enduring' ramp today it was.

Parked on an 'Enduring' ramp today it was.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Oct 2011, 06:18
Replies: 101
Views: 29,039
Posted By rolandpull

The Movers are quite picky now. They like the...

The Movers are quite picky now. They like the 'gear to be down before they play.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2011, 08:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,440
Posted By rolandpull

They 'flew' from Brize inside Flying Tiger's 747...

They 'flew' from Brize inside Flying Tiger's 747 freighters. They were loaded on the South side of the airfield. Years after having seen this going on I bumped into one of the loadies who by...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jun 2011, 16:27
Replies: 6
Views: 3,612
Posted By rolandpull

Flydubai - DXB to KBL

Flew with these guys a couple of days ago, but not with my baggage.

Spent an hour sat on the jet on the ramp waiting for a small 'operational problem' to be resolved. All this time 3 trolleys of...
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