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Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2015, 21:36
Replies: 17
Views: 5,050
Posted By Mighty Quercus

This could become a bigger story, if Dowty don't...

This could become a bigger story, if Dowty don't recover prop production soon. J props and rocking horse s...t spring to mind
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2012, 15:58
Replies: 294
Views: 88,901
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Whilst they use one of the frames to sort the...

Whilst they use one of the frames to sort the tanking issues out is there any reason why the one currently at Brize can't do pax/freight runs and start earning its keep. Got to be better than moving...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2012, 19:09
Replies: 52
Views: 18,483
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Far more profitable than smuggling fags, good...

Far more profitable than smuggling fags, good luck to them.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Dec 2011, 13:44
Replies: 128
Views: 35,310
Posted By Mighty Quercus

According to vacancies for Dispatchers and Cabin...

According to vacancies for Dispatchers and Cabin Crew plus other roles on their website its looking like April 2012. Won't hold my breath though i'm sure the Tristars can hold out for longer!!
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Oct 2011, 16:22
Replies: 98
Views: 19,007
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Sentinel Relocates to GDC

Ministry of Defence | Defence News | Military Operations | RAF's Sentinel relocates to Gioia del Colle...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2011, 22:27
Replies: 46
Views: 11,206
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Totally agree, the majority of barrack blocks are...

Totally agree, the majority of barrack blocks are sub standard and no doubt will be replaced by SLAM ( long overdue). The hangars are exactly that, not workshops or classrooms. The whole Station...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2011, 22:08
Replies: 149
Views: 41,996
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Well at least the car parking issue could be...

Well at least the car parking issue could be solved!!! See planning applications 03 may 11

http://carterton-tc.gov.uk/docs/pdf_627.pdf

I didn't understand it either but this link explains...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2011, 18:07
Replies: 1,209
Views: 301,999
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Well done all, you know who you are. If the...

Well done all, you know who you are.

If the Govt hadn't dithered this could of been done days earlier with less risk to crews, aircraft and others.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Dec 2010, 20:13
Replies: 276
Views: 75,486
Posted By Mighty Quercus

I totally agree the RAF made out as scapegoats. ...

I totally agree the RAF made out as scapegoats. This was a civilian charter operating out of a civilian airport handled by a civilian ground handler. There would only have been one or two movers...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2010, 21:05
Replies: 22
Views: 5,921
Posted By Mighty Quercus

I have also heard that 90SU are scoping...

I have also heard that 90SU are scoping supporting themselves if RAF Leeming Station personnel were no longer in situ. I can see Leeming being home to the Sigs Sqns returning from Germany and making...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2010, 21:37
Replies: 94
Views: 20,194
Posted By Mighty Quercus

JTIDS. There are civilian airport workers...

JTIDS.

There are civilian airport workers at BZZ they're called SERCO.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2010, 14:28
Replies: 62
Views: 10,831
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Bob A, announces support to Haiti. The...

Bob A, announces support to Haiti. The deployment of RFA Largs Bay loaded with supplies due to sail in 3 weeks. Recce team to deploy by C130 very soon. Also RMPs to protect FCO staff.

Is this...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2009, 17:19
Replies: 38
Views: 17,671
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Perhaps this would explain why DOT is moving to...

Perhaps this would explain why DOT is moving to Leeming next year!!
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Aug 2009, 17:14
Replies: 10
Views: 2,770
Posted By Mighty Quercus

As said earlier, Michael yon has been axed by the...

As said earlier, Michael yon has been axed by the MOD. But the MOD are more than happy to use his photos on their website.

See link:

Ministry of Defence | Defence News | Military Operations |...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2009, 19:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,502
Posted By Mighty Quercus

It seems my post had the desired effect. Perhaps...

It seems my post had the desired effect. Perhaps the webmaster has been on leave!!!!

Welcome back and thanks for the updates.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jul 2009, 22:03
Replies: 7
Views: 1,502
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Why so few Operational Updates Jul09

Just been on the RAF website to see what we are doing on Ops.

See link:
RAF Operational Update - Ops Update - Jul 2009 (http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafoperationalupdate/opsupdate/opsupdatejul2009.cfm)...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2009, 18:01
Replies: 28
Views: 5,363
Posted By Mighty Quercus

If a formed unit is over 50 pax and have...

If a formed unit is over 50 pax and have completed decompression they will get a charter flight into an airport closest to their home base. This has been going on for a while now.

Its down to...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2009, 18:13
Replies: 10
Views: 9,123
Posted By Mighty Quercus

The Stansted route is a part charter with AB so...

The Stansted route is a part charter with AB so no chance of indulgence. But the MOD operates a full charter from BHX to PAD/FMO and HAJ again through AB 3 days a week. This does offer indulgence,...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2009, 21:40
Replies: 63
Views: 12,963
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Mail On Sunday yesterday quotes BAe winning an...

Mail On Sunday yesterday quotes BAe winning an order worth upto £1.6 billion to sell 24 Typhoons to the Omani Air Force to replace their aging Jaguars.

If true that only leaves 64 to find ahome...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2009, 15:49
Replies: 61
Views: 11,200
Posted By Mighty Quercus

You can build all the pan space you could...

You can build all the pan space you could possibly need. But the fact remains a single runway with mulitple transport aircraft waiting to disgorge their pax and freight. I just hope that the Air...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2009, 17:10
Replies: 123
Views: 27,276
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Leeming now the A6 hub with 100 Sqn still doing...

Leeming now the A6 hub with 100 Sqn still doing their thing keeping the runway open.

Leeming also has the RTP (Reduce to Produce) facility that dismembers F3's and puts parts back onto the shelf....
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2009, 15:53
Replies: 21
Views: 3,268
Posted By Mighty Quercus

NATO pledge 5000 troops to Afghan, Gordon Brown...

NATO pledge 5000 troops to Afghan, Gordon Brown when quizzed at the conference by journos would not state how many British Troops will be committed. Got to run it by the Commons next week

But...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2009, 16:30
Replies: 142
Views: 27,946
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Surely once the troops pull out of Iraq that...

Surely once the troops pull out of Iraq that would free up the Telic C130's to do the Charter-Tac airlift from a friendly Middle east base into Afg.

As SFFP said, this all worked well for Telic...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2009, 12:57
Replies: 6
Views: 1,355
Posted By Mighty Quercus

When the Govt realises its not going to get the...

When the Govt realises its not going to get the A400M that it desparately needs!!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2009, 22:33
Replies: 47
Views: 10,126
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Sunday Times now quoting 24 RAF bases (that must...

Sunday Times now quoting 24 RAF bases (that must be all of them!!) and 75% of Navy ships infected.

Virus ‘sends RAF e-mails to Russia’ - Times Online...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2009, 20:20
Replies: 171
Views: 34,926
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Forget DII I would like to be able to use the...

Forget DII I would like to be able to use the normal pc system. By all accounts most units have been infected with a virus. My work PC now has a nice poster on it " Infected do not use" No...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2008, 12:17
Replies: 20
Views: 2,199
Posted By Mighty Quercus

You are missing the point. Its only unnamed mail...

You are missing the point. Its only unnamed mail which is not being accepted.

Last xmas at KAF the welfare parcels totally overloaded the postal system. There were ISO upon ISO full of packages...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Oct 2008, 22:16
Replies: 18
Views: 2,424
Posted By Mighty Quercus

The latest IBN has dictated, that from 01 Oct...

The latest IBN has dictated, that from 01 Oct CS95 is only to be worn when on Ops or Exercises. Even the RAF Regt may have to don blues during routine daily work. So all these tactical squadrons...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Sep 2008, 15:28
Replies: 218
Views: 45,054
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Anyway back to the thread.... Do we have...

Anyway back to the thread....

Do we have the airbridge back up and running yet? Or are the poor soles still stranded in Gateway.
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
30th Jul 2008, 21:31
Replies: 2
Views: 813
Posted By Mighty Quercus

I've recently just come back from KDH. The...

I've recently just come back from KDH. The company handling the charters and also some military is ATCO Frontec on cotract from NATO. The business is booming as the military pull back and hand over...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2008, 20:59
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,388
Posted By Mighty Quercus

RAF Leeming does not have the fire cover to...

RAF Leeming does not have the fire cover to handle wide body jets with large amounts of pax onboard. Neither does it have the handling equipment to on/offload tins or pips. It is also restricted to...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2008, 21:29
Replies: 24
Views: 4,706
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Forget Strategic or Tactical, the C17 has been...

Forget Strategic or Tactical, the C17 has been proved as a Stratical aircraft by flying missions in/out and intra theatre! Stratical is the way forward!

Remember you heard it here first!!
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2008, 19:10
Replies: 55
Views: 8,392
Posted By Mighty Quercus

Heathrow T5 with its multi-million pound state of...

Heathrow T5 with its multi-million pound state of the art baggage system that has failed so dramatically and you have RAF Brize Norton and its woefuly undermanned Movers that are so easy to blame...
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