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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2022, 16:01
Replies: 110
Views: 36,303
Posted By vernon99

No no they are simply ensuring their pies heat up...

No no they are simply ensuring their pies heat up evenly in the galley oven. Don't want one side cold......
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2022, 15:19
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,138,573
Posted By vernon99

where are all those Anti Tank missiles when you...

where are all those Anti Tank missiles when you need one? Surely armoured vehicles in a built up area are ripe for a Javelin or two?
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2017, 15:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,224
Posted By vernon99

I think it is to be used in lieu of an on board...

I think it is to be used in lieu of an on board oven for warming up your ACC(chicken curry) or MREs for those on the ground?:}
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2017, 19:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,451
Posted By vernon99

I was there in 1993, apron Echo was for visiting...

I was there in 1993, apron Echo was for visiting aircraft ie C130,VC10 etc. In the picture chinook240 posted, the RAF helicopters stationed there used the dispersal outside their respective hangars.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2016, 16:55
Replies: 154
Views: 63,867
Posted By vernon99

I was on guard duty at Cosford that particular...

I was on guard duty at Cosford that particular night, and IIRC the alert state was already higher than normal, but in the early hours I remember being recalled early from foot patrol by an irate...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2016, 14:08
Replies: 24
Views: 3,220
Posted By vernon99

Don't tell the taxman - using electricity at work...

Don't tell the taxman - using electricity at work to boil a kettle or charge phone/laptop/car must be a benefit in kind. :ugh:

Standby to have your wallet lightened.:E
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2015, 10:09
Replies: 109
Views: 18,697
Posted By vernon99

Perhaps not, but if he had doubled the funding,...

Perhaps not, but if he had doubled the funding, he could have gone and stood in the water in his wellies with his head held high, and let people know he doubled the funding(of course 1/2 of nothing...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2015, 08:37
Replies: 109
Views: 18,697
Posted By vernon99

Fair enough, but if it is all hands to the...

Fair enough, but if it is all hands to the pumps(excuse the pun) then I would expect the councils etc to grab all available manpower to help, including office workers. Humping and dumping is not a...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2015, 19:18
Replies: 65
Views: 11,809
Posted By vernon99

So if not OP deny Christmas, then at least POETS...

So if not OP deny Christmas, then at least POETS day?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2015, 21:52
Replies: 231
Views: 48,006
Posted By vernon99

How many innocent people still live in places...

How many innocent people still live in places like Raqqa?

I am sure that as quick as people volunteer, if you strike them down, eventually the remaining people will get the message, but that is...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2015, 21:20
Replies: 231
Views: 48,006
Posted By vernon99

This is the best way to make it clear to any...

This is the best way to make it clear to any group that this sort of insurgency is futile. How can we sit at the negotiating table with people whose prime aim is to take over the world and impose...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2015, 23:39
Replies: 55
Views: 17,418
Posted By vernon99

Had the movers arrange some DAC so we had a "card...

Had the movers arrange some DAC so we had a "card table and four chairs" - plenty of time for "hunt the *unt" from Belize to Lyneham.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2015, 17:43
Replies: 16
Views: 4,500
Posted By vernon99

Get Some In

LiveLeak.com - Get Some In! - Thames TV 1975

So that was what it was like in the 50's, not much different in the 80's. I suppose its breakfast in bed these days......
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2015, 20:30
Replies: 218
Views: 45,246
Posted By vernon99

A quality statement indicating that it is fit for...

A quality statement indicating that it is fit for purpose, that being to fly one trip only, thereafter requiring cont ops waiver, TR or AF.:ok:

Not sure if I am comfortable with "It'll do a trip"...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2015, 18:38
Replies: 12
Views: 5,693
Posted By vernon99

Dont forget the small solar farm they are...

Dont forget the small solar farm they are building at Lyneham.

http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/resources/images/3554910.jpg?display=1&htype=0&type=mc2

HERE’S the latest work going on at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2014, 19:22
Replies: 21
Views: 5,418
Posted By vernon99

Simply follow the rules and play the game/system,...

Simply follow the rules and play the game/system, as demonstrated by our elected officials in Parliament.

So put the house up for sale at the high end of the market. You do not have to accept an...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2013, 07:30
Replies: 220
Views: 41,859
Posted By vernon99

So when Bristows arrive on scene, will the first...

So when Bristows arrive on scene, will the first call be to ask for insurance details before rescue, someone has to pay.
If your fishing trawler is taking on water, don't forget to have your...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2013, 22:24
Replies: 54
Views: 7,235
Posted By vernon99

Whatever mechanism is put in place to...

Whatever mechanism is put in place to control/reduce spending waste, it needs backing up with some law that makes wasting public money a criminal offense with large prison sentences up for grabs for...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2013, 18:42
Replies: 54
Views: 7,235
Posted By vernon99

There are loads of ways to save money, but no...

There are loads of ways to save money, but no political will power to do so.

For example all government departments should be given a budget, any surplus at year end is deducted from next years...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2012, 12:49
Replies: 55
Views: 10,271
Posted By vernon99

Aircrew reported seat cushion too hard - seat...

Aircrew reported seat cushion too hard - seat cushion removed.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2012, 16:27
Replies: 71
Views: 23,946
Posted By vernon99

Hmm She was a FS late in 1987, I remember her...

Hmm She was a FS late in 1987, I remember her well as she boarded the busload of new recruits - fresh from Swinderby - "REET now gentlemen, you'll get off the bus in an orderly manner - and that does...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2012, 21:32
Replies: 1,385
Views: 315,806
Posted By vernon99

As has been said already, I am sure no one on...

As has been said already, I am sure no one on here wants a fight, but I and I am sure many others would like to see more of a response from the UK. It is highly likely that a "show of force" would go...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2012, 20:58
Replies: 1,385
Views: 315,806
Posted By vernon99

yes, take all troops from the sandpit and...

yes,

take all troops from the sandpit and instead reinforce the Falkland Islands, conduct an "exercise" down there and show the neighbours what our idea of militarising the area would be. Send...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2011, 22:24
Replies: 629
Views: 179,694
Posted By vernon99

Are you really sure PVR is 18 months, do we have...

Are you really sure PVR is 18 months, do we have to wait so long.....:ok::}
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Aug 2011, 23:25
Replies: 59
Views: 17,297
Posted By vernon99

mismanagement of public funds

I think there is a strong case to bring back the Spanish Inquisition(fluffy cushions ala Monty P not required).

It should be an offence to waste tax payers money, all government departments have...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2011, 20:42
Replies: 33
Views: 11,183
Posted By vernon99

Thumbs up Tiger_mate One and the same as I...

Tiger_mate


One and the same as I understand it!
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2011, 18:52
Replies: 33
Views: 11,183
Posted By vernon99

Leaving by a back entrance/crash gate is not...

Leaving by a back entrance/crash gate is not exactly the proper way to do things, if they do not want to show any respect then come out and say so, the politicians who sat down and approved this...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2011, 22:23
Replies: 40
Views: 12,349
Posted By vernon99

RIAT participation

Hmmm just looked at the current participation list for this years RIAT, not a lot of anything really, certainly not IMO worth £44. I had hoped the participation list might have perked up by now.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2011, 21:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,700
Posted By vernon99

OT Homes For Our Troops

Article on BBC website (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/9451439.stm) about a charity in the USA that builds homes for injured veterans, nice to see such support, does...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2011, 22:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,803
Posted By vernon99

Surely it should be measured in quantity of ACC...

Surely it should be measured in quantity of ACC (A chicken Curry) you can get in the oven at once.

OR

No. of packets of chocolate hob nobs you can get in your nav bag!:ok:
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
28th Dec 2010, 13:27
Replies: 20
Views: 4,228
Posted By vernon99

Probably ex national service people doing the...

Probably ex national service people doing the complaining, not realising the forces are not as well manned as they were when they did "their bit" :ugh:
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
28th Dec 2010, 09:50
Replies: 20
Views: 4,228
Posted By vernon99

Council workers????

How about the councils turf everyone out of their offices and give them a shovel, should have plenty of manpower available then. They are paid to keep the streets clean. That's what council tax is...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2010, 13:37
Replies: 663
Views: 169,245
Posted By vernon99

No I meant the hosts could be walts!

No I meant the hosts could be walts!
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Dec 2010, 23:02
Replies: 128
Views: 29,314
Posted By vernon99

Don't point - indicate! Pointing at someone...

Don't point - indicate!

Pointing at someone is rude.

Imagine scenario, briefing room, main man is all serious about this and that, and someone lets rip.

Now should he turn around and point...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Dec 2010, 22:51
Replies: 663
Views: 169,245
Posted By vernon99

Walt

Can't help but feeling what a let down this could all be, when it is established that the "at home" couple are Walts:D! Or shudder to contemplate Mr and Mrs MM are the only guests to turn up, being...
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