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28th Apr 2024, 00:25
Replies: 51
Views: 6,369
Posted By GreenXCode

90% of statistics are made up :ouch:

90% of statistics are made up :ouch:
3rd Apr 2024, 00:18
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,772,092
Posted By GreenXCode

After CISTRS, on 618 @ West Malling in the late...

After CISTRS, on 618 @ West Malling in the late 70s IIRC, the Sedburgh and Kirby Cadet were using:

C - Controls - Full & Free
B - Ballast - Not Fitted
S - Straps
I - Instruments (both of them,...
24th Mar 2024, 17:31
Replies: 25
Views: 5,596
Posted By GreenXCode

IIRC we called them ‘Rangers’ to keep civil ATC...

IIRC we called them ‘Rangers’ to keep civil ATC aware of mil ac during the Cold War as our prime purpose was to test access, basing and overflight. Two stories make me 😂. Libya 2011, Tripoli does not...
13th Jan 2024, 23:34
Replies: 75
Views: 20,773
Posted By GreenXCode

Not quite first hand

Surprised you still need a reply Mog so here goes. Live near one of the two Master Jet bases so not current F18. The view seems to be when a G is not also in buddy-buddy refuelling fit (S-3 Viking...
16th Oct 2023, 23:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By GreenXCode

And they will also need to reintroduce IP14/IP16...

And they will also need to reintroduce IP14/IP16 as IPxx if they wish to introduce/and then lower the LTA. My suspicion is the public sector pay disputes will not be resolved before the next...
16th Oct 2023, 19:34
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By GreenXCode

Unsurprisingly Atlas… it depends upon the nature...

Unsurprisingly Atlas… it depends upon the nature of your private pension. Probably one for your IFA rather than FPS. IIRC, MPAA only applies to contributions that you make to defined contribution...
7th Oct 2023, 00:45
Replies: 21
Views: 4,160
Posted By GreenXCode

Or perhaps a wider question about ‘coffin corner’...

Or perhaps a wider question about ‘coffin corner’ when the Mach limit becomes the same as the stall limit as experienced in the Canberra, U2/TR1 when in a turn one wing can be at one limit when the...
20th Aug 2023, 23:16
Replies: 6
Views: 2,451
Posted By GreenXCode

To support what E S says above you needed to have...

To support what E S says above you needed to have been in service both on or before 31 March 2012 and on or after 1 April 2015 with any break in service of less than 5 years. If you fall into that...
25th Jul 2023, 19:10
Replies: 38
Views: 10,356
Posted By GreenXCode

Nope, two separate photo cards on the one app....

Nope, two separate photo cards on the one app. Can travel together or separate; we went for 3-yr to save a fiver IIRC
16th Apr 2023, 14:13
Replies: 43
Views: 15,634
Posted By GreenXCode

As ORAC points out, there are significant...

As ORAC points out, there are significant regional air players here with Egypt at the front. I am always surprised when discussing African matters through a UK lens that our default is Nigeria in the...
2nd Apr 2023, 12:16
Replies: 212
Views: 79,963
Posted By GreenXCode

And once again, we descend into a leadership,...

And once again, we descend into a leadership, command and management debacle. The RAF, tbh the whole UK Armed Forces, has had a woeful record of poor leadership at flag officer level for a number of...
16th Mar 2023, 22:33
Replies: 280
Views: 109,620
Posted By GreenXCode

Monty Python - The Black Knight - Tis but a...

Monty Python - The Black Knight - Tis but a Scratch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmInkxbvlCs
16th Mar 2023, 22:15
Replies: 280
Views: 109,620
Posted By GreenXCode

Guess Work - what a rumour is for

Quite a few ideas here. Firstly, AEGIS cruisers and Type 45s r perfect for Black Sea AD, depends upon political signalling-I’d stick an NFZ over Crimea and ‘politically intend to extend’ in view of...
16th Mar 2023, 20:09
Replies: 14
Views: 3,869
Posted By GreenXCode

As Easy Street has previously mentioned (IIRC),...

As Easy Street has previously mentioned (IIRC), thru’ our lens a note of thnx to the Fire Brigades’ Union and doctors. Just a shame it’s short lived until the opposition get in, but perhaps we’ll get...
16th Mar 2023, 20:03
Replies: 280
Views: 109,620
Posted By GreenXCode

Range v Resolution - the midair is pretty...

Range v Resolution - the midair is pretty incontrovertible esp as the w@nker went belly-up at closure. Clearly, formation was not a strong suit in BFT - helmet on for incoming…
14th Mar 2023, 17:45
Replies: 14
Views: 3,869
Posted By GreenXCode

Correct W but do not mix % with real money. If u...

Correct W but do not mix % with real money. If u hv used 25% then you hv 75% left. In today’s terms that’s 75% of today’s LTA of £1.0731m left before a penalty is applied at a BCE. There will be some...
13th Mar 2023, 13:33
Replies: 14
Views: 3,869
Posted By GreenXCode

25% until u hv another BCE

25% until u hv another BCE
13th Mar 2023, 13:18
Replies: 14
Views: 3,869
Posted By GreenXCode

W, if u r in receipt of pension (the LTA % figure...

W, if u r in receipt of pension (the LTA % figure would seem to suggest you are) then the LTA used was what happened when you had that Benefit Crystallisation Event that was probably when the LTA was...
2nd Feb 2023, 16:35
Replies: 592
Views: 193,355
Posted By GreenXCode

Thought I heard earlier in the session it was 52...

Thought I heard earlier in the session it was 52 kg. 5 st 8 lb is little more than flying kit or Kylie…
12th Jan 2023, 18:49
Replies: 82
Views: 20,201
Posted By GreenXCode

R F, Easy Street has made some great pertinent...

R F, Easy Street has made some great pertinent points on this subject lately. In addition to his comment above, take a look at his post #44. There is no possibility of getting a lower pension when...
22nd Nov 2022, 08:14
Replies: 15
Views: 4,793
Posted By GreenXCode

It was part of the ex planning process for the...

It was part of the ex planning process for the Tornado GR Force. Managed to get disruptive pattern white/grey and white/green for Ex ARCTIC EXPRESS in the 90s but that was when disruptive pattern...
13th Nov 2022, 08:39
Replies: 75
Views: 27,158
Posted By GreenXCode

Notwithstanding ur SPVA approach u need to apply...

Notwithstanding ur SPVA approach u need to apply for it the old-fashioned way PCD using at least Form 1 from...
4th Nov 2022, 08:15
Replies: 75
Views: 27,158
Posted By GreenXCode

Until recently BV, it was 7-10 working days. By...

Until recently BV, it was 7-10 working days. By my arithmetic, 30 wd for you is Remembrance Fri next week and I understand they are leaning towards 20-30 days for now. Fingers crossed for today or...
1st Nov 2022, 20:37
Replies: 112
Views: 17,883
Posted By GreenXCode

Sorry with my facetious hat on, I am unclear what...

Sorry with my facetious hat on, I am unclear what aviation link the original Q has. To get back to present tense though Honington, as the Home of RAF FP, has a superb indoor pool but its opening...
31st Aug 2022, 06:29
Replies: 6
Views: 1,966
Posted By GreenXCode

JSP 950 Volume 6 Chapter 1 is the AvMed policy...

JSP 950 Volume 6 Chapter 1 is the AvMed policy but I have found the Henlow team well versed and sympathetic having done three FMBs in the last 15 yrs. IIRC, JSP 950 Leaflet 6-7-7 is the Joint...
26th Sep 2021, 15:36
Replies: 39
Views: 8,753
Posted By GreenXCode

Good to see the ‘Outrage Bus’ has stepped into...

Good to see the ‘Outrage Bus’ has stepped into over-drive. sS rivalry used to be healthy and at times funny, a sad indictment of our times as we struggle for meagre funds. The Centre has become all...
26th Sep 2021, 15:29
Replies: 19
Views: 5,214
Posted By GreenXCode

Thumbs up Fake Mk 83s

Timelord, the OP did not ask if they were fake or real, he asked what they were. They are fake Mk 83s on TSCs and actually, a preferred fit of the RSAF IDS variant in pre-1760 1553 databus days
25th Sep 2021, 19:54
Replies: 63
Views: 18,088
Posted By GreenXCode

Smile Hippo Fit

Hippo was common across the UK Tornado fleets - two 2250l uwg & two 1500l under fuselage w/o the top fins, eventually…
25th Sep 2021, 19:49
Replies: 19
Views: 5,214
Posted By GreenXCode

Thumbs up MK 83s

As previous post, US Mk 83s, not far off JDAM GBU-30
20th Aug 2021, 19:55
Replies: 8
Views: 1,912
Posted By GreenXCode

Devil Kulture

Whilst Nint… makes a valid point, there are differences across Germany, S Korea and Japan but I will focus on 4ATAF thru{ a Ramstein USAF and Stuttgart USA lens. There is enough evidence now of...
14th Mar 2018, 13:13
Replies: 970
Views: 327,289
Posted By GreenXCode

Devil 2%

Agreed, but we have a bigger challenge or management opportunity depending upon your appetite for yukspeak...:yuk:


Most of the UK's modern military (on land and at sea) has operated with air...
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