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Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2011, 12:35
Replies: 29
Views: 6,354
Posted By colonel cluster

Games!

I wonder how it feels for the RAF to have their own games played back at them??? That's what it is after all, rather than working together!

El Colonel!
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2010, 21:59
Replies: 1,831
Views: 393,579
Posted By colonel cluster

Wah!!!

LateArmLive, I call your Wah!

Seriously, have you ever embarked on a Carrier? The JEngO of the RAF Harrier Squadron that embarked when i was part of the ships company tried to call a halt to...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2010, 14:24
Replies: 445
Views: 103,272
Posted By colonel cluster

Stats and Damned Lies

Occ Aviator, whilst in terms of tonnage, I agree about those US assets based in CONUS or DG, in terms of CAS sorties on a daily basis, whether they drop ordnance or not, I would warrant that the...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2010, 08:34
Replies: 619
Views: 108,443
Posted By colonel cluster

Assumptions

Tuc, that would be you assuming that those involved in developing the regulations have all the submissions, and are sharing them out in a joined up fashion with those who will need to implement the...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2010, 08:45
Replies: 619
Views: 108,443
Posted By colonel cluster

Involved

Tuc, i understand your point, and am aware of the MoD's shortcomings in times past. Like you, I am concerned that we get any updated regulation right first time. I am involved in that process so...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Aug 2010, 12:54
Replies: 619
Views: 108,443
Posted By colonel cluster

Prove it!

Tuc, i always read your posts with interest, and we share a common belief that safety culture needs to be improved within the MoD. Budget excuses should not be allowed to ride roughshod over design...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2010, 11:48
Replies: 117
Views: 22,465
Posted By colonel cluster

Folks, thanks for the comments, and I agree, its...

Folks, thanks for the comments, and I agree, its not an easy situation to fix. MAOS is one of the starting points, the EASA Regs even better. I agree there is not much in the public domain about...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2010, 18:28
Replies: 117
Views: 22,465
Posted By colonel cluster

Glass half full

Guys and Girls, i know its early days, but there is a huge amount of work going on, with Ind involvement, in how to look at airworthiness, both in terms of operating and maintaining capabilities. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2009, 07:23
Replies: 55
Views: 7,901
Posted By colonel cluster

Damn Vec, I hope I never have the misfortune to...

Damn Vec, I hope I never have the misfortune to serve in an FF/DD with you! Why is it that small ships flights never drop below Alert 45? Casevac/SAR....thats right! Hope you never break a leg on...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2009, 07:43
Replies: 568
Views: 164,502
Posted By colonel cluster

Differences

You rightly point out there are differences in the way investigations are carried out between the services, and there are also differences in the way the RTS is produced and authorised. Recognising...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Oct 2009, 07:38
Replies: 568
Views: 164,502
Posted By colonel cluster

Crab, Chug,the point some were trying to make is...

Crab, Chug,the point some were trying to make is that there are differences in approach between the Services, so you cannot extrapolate the RAFs airworthiness processes to cover the whole of the MOD....
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Oct 2009, 08:32
Replies: 568
Views: 164,502
Posted By colonel cluster

Tar, Brush....

Chug, you seem intent to talk about indenpendence, and BOIs etc, in the context of the MOD, but as pointed out above, the Services work differently, with the RN and AAC having a separate Acc...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2009, 12:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,039
Posted By colonel cluster

AA, spot on, my old boy! As I said on the...

AA, spot on, my old boy! As I said on the previous thread, it is about getting a capability in theatre that helps the boys and girls on the ground. Does SKASaC do this?...in spades! Does it mean...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Sep 2009, 10:42
Replies: 23
Views: 4,206
Posted By colonel cluster

Here we go again!

No, no, my toy/shed/dad's car is bigger/better/faster/shinier than yours!(delete as applicable).

I do wish some people on here would let their testicles descend, stubble appear and zip up their...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2009, 09:04
Replies: 54
Views: 15,542
Posted By colonel cluster

TD, without claiming to understand your...

TD, without claiming to understand your situation, we must all be wary of looking for complex airworthiness issues in ever incident that occurs. Aircraft of all types are complex beasts, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Aug 2009, 21:46
Replies: 57
Views: 16,129
Posted By colonel cluster

In defence of Jim

as in Jim Newton. I think you will find all of the profits from Jims good book were donated to military charities.

Good to see we can continue to tell our stories, at the right time, and in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2008, 05:51
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,335
Posted By colonel cluster

Insurance

Defence is not a business, it is the nations insurance policy. Just because you have had two burglaries doesn't mean you cancel your buildings insurance! Same applies to the forces we require. You...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2008, 12:01
Replies: 16
Views: 2,319
Posted By colonel cluster

Ah, a Gentleman

Sir, if only everyone had such manners! The art of discussion and understanding is sadly rare these days. To be honest, I was expecting a F&^k Off, Bignose! You make some good points about the old...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2008, 10:46
Replies: 16
Views: 2,319
Posted By colonel cluster

Angry Christ!

You miserable load of old wan*&rs! Damned if you do, damned if you don't seems to be your motto!

So a bunch of people got off their arses and organised a tribute to our fellow servicemen, which...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd May 2008, 19:55
Replies: 116
Views: 15,450
Posted By colonel cluster

Ah, Stacker, me ol' shipwreck, you are showing...

Ah, Stacker, me ol' shipwreck, you are showing your age! The latest spin/jargon to come from the 'centre' is a 'capability holiday'. It amazes me how much the self licking lollypops big up...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Apr 2008, 08:05
Replies: 17
Views: 2,866
Posted By colonel cluster

Someone pays attention at the MoD!

Do you think they read about it on here? Cheers for the update 2's in. Issue closed, but lets hope 'lesson identified'!

May all those continuing the merry d!ck dance contract something green...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2008, 08:36
Replies: 17
Views: 2,866
Posted By colonel cluster

Wow, why am I not surprised!

How many posts does it take to go from discussing the real issue of why the MoD cannot even understand the difference between aircraft owned and operated by the different services, to 'my service is...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2008, 16:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,817
Posted By colonel cluster

Oh, to dream

The thought of our Service Chiefs, in full uniform, swords et al, marching through the gates of Buckingham Palace to seek a formal audience with Her Majesty.

Now that would be leadership all...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2008, 08:25
Replies: 216
Views: 35,981
Posted By colonel cluster

Dreadnoughts

Perhaps a comparison could be made to the early 1900's when the nation cried out for more dreadnoughts than the government had funded. If only we can raise peoples awareness of what the future...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2008, 14:42
Replies: 65
Views: 10,077
Posted By colonel cluster

CCF, oh the joys!

Chug, me ol shipwreck, the days of CCF camps do seem so long ago. At least they let you step ashore!
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2008, 10:47
Replies: 65
Views: 10,077
Posted By colonel cluster

Southbound, understandable from an Army...

Southbound, understandable from an Army perspective, need to keep one hand free for the riding crop!
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2008, 09:50
Replies: 65
Views: 10,077
Posted By colonel cluster

Hats awrf

I think the ol' single service issue raises its head here. RN do not walk about with caps on indoors, nor do we salute indoors. Army, got to wear them all the time and well RAF, do they know what...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2008, 09:46
Replies: 76
Views: 14,603
Posted By colonel cluster

Roland, coulnd't agree more! Was wondering as to...

Roland, coulnd't agree more! Was wondering as to the risk of a wah, but all the links on the page work. Has anyone seen the full signal?
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2008, 10:46
Replies: 21
Views: 5,181
Posted By colonel cluster

Just to add to the traffic problems in Gosport &...

Just to add to the traffic problems in Gosport & Fareham if that development land is turned into housing or high density industrial use.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2008, 10:14
Replies: 9
Views: 2,786
Posted By colonel cluster

I'll bet she was wishing Gordon 'tha Broon' was...

I'll bet she was wishing Gordon 'tha Broon' was sitting on top of that little pile (I hope so anyway!)

God bless you, Ma'am! If only the politicans cared for us like you do!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2007, 11:49
Replies: 43
Views: 15,296
Posted By colonel cluster

By deploying USMC Cobras?

By deploying USMC Cobras?
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