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Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th Jul 2008, 12:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,174
Posted By The Dodger

Hi there, I have just left the Airforce, as I had...

Hi there, I have just left the Airforce, as I had enough but I also know someone who was in the same situation as you, except that that person was a lone parent. The person was given the option have...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jul 2008, 20:43
Replies: 73
Views: 8,768
Posted By The Dodger

I am out of the service now, however the above...

I am out of the service now, however the above actions by ACOS could have persuaded me to think again before I put in my PVR, notice. I seem to recall ACOS manning's mission statement. One part of it...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
22nd Jun 2008, 10:22
Replies: 4
Views: 783
Posted By The Dodger

I was up there about a month ago, the place was...

I was up there about a month ago, the place was dead. The hanger doors were open, but there no aircraft coming or going. I asked one of the engineers I was on a course with what the gen was with...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2008, 16:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,171
Posted By The Dodger

I agree with PF that there are alot of retired...

I agree with PF that there are alot of retired people on this site, however it would be an ideal chance for people to air their views to the goverment so that things might be improved for the folks...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2008, 15:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,171
Posted By The Dodger

Goverment Forum for the Services.

Hello folks. I friend of mine told me about this forum the goverment are doing.http://forums.parliament.uk/defence-...dex.php?list,1...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
23rd Apr 2008, 10:09
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By The Dodger

Hi AC. I have just started myself in the...

Hi AC. I have just started myself in the Civillian Aviation industry and from what I have seen and been told, it depends on who you are working for. You might end up working for an airline that gives...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
10th Apr 2008, 09:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,452
Posted By The Dodger

Just got a phone call from my new boss, saying my...

Just got a phone call from my new boss, saying my pass is ready for collection:). Looks like paitence is needed for something like this.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
10th Apr 2008, 08:57
Replies: 13
Views: 5,387
Posted By The Dodger

Hi there Moroccan. I agree with what Spannerstax...

Hi there Moroccan. I agree with what Spannerstax has said. I have just gone through the application process for my new job. With the refrences, both professional and personel. Security checks etc, it...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
9th Apr 2008, 13:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,452
Posted By The Dodger

Thanks for the advice Mr B. I have just finished...

Thanks for the advice Mr B. I have just finished in the RAF and would have thought, considering my background in the Military, that I would not have had too much of an issue with security checks....
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
8th Apr 2008, 15:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,452
Posted By The Dodger

How long does it take to get a security pass

I was wondering if any good soul out there, knows how long it takes for BAA to approve security clearances nowadays, for engineers. I am having to go through the process at the moment, so that I can...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
27th Mar 2008, 15:49
Replies: 61
Views: 13,480
Posted By The Dodger

I fully agree with you there Beeline. I just do...

I fully agree with you there Beeline. I just do not understand why all the worlds Aviation regulators can't get together and come up with some sort of licence examination system, that is the same for...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
21st Mar 2008, 15:43
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By The Dodger

That I can beleive. A long time ago at a large...

That I can beleive. A long time ago at a large Oxfordshire airbase. I had to assist an engineer fix an APU on a 747. He was not allowed to use our highlift equipment, so I had to go out with him as...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2008, 18:37
Replies: 60
Views: 11,006
Posted By The Dodger

I dont post on this part of PPRuNE all that...

I dont post on this part of PPRuNE all that often, even though I am ex RAF myself. However I feel that it's unfair for me to criticise Tourist, when samurimatt is just as guilty here. I don't usually...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th Mar 2008, 17:28
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By The Dodger

Hi there. I have just started in the...

Hi there.

I have just started in the civilian Airline industry from being in the Military. From what I have found out, speaking to engineers. You need to have your own basic mechanics tool kit....
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2008, 16:24
Replies: 60
Views: 11,006
Posted By The Dodger

Good luck AD, hope it goes well for you in the...

Good luck AD, hope it goes well for you in the future. Unlike some people here. Tourist, your a p**t. Alot of folks have posted here to wish AD all the best. Unlike you, who seems to think that his...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2008, 12:19
Replies: 50
Views: 9,893
Posted By The Dodger

I agree with some folks here, this bonus scheme...

I agree with some folks here, this bonus scheme should be aimed more at the retention of the Soilder, Sailor and Airmen. I left the Airforce last week to a Civillian Airline job, which I hope will...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
14th Mar 2008, 15:13
Replies: 7
Views: 6,212
Posted By The Dodger

Sounds like you have a good plan there MW. I echo...

Sounds like you have a good plan there MW. I echo what's been said by other folks here. I have just finished in the RAF myself as a JT sootie and am going to be working for an Airline while finishing...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2008, 10:21
Replies: 76
Views: 14,608
Posted By The Dodger

This pay rise is not great, however it could have...

This pay rise is not great, however it could have been worse. Alot of folks at my place of work got the pay scales and happiness ensued for a short while. That was until somebody got hold of the rest...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
2nd Feb 2008, 16:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,409
Posted By The Dodger

I have been using the site for a while now and I...

I have been using the site for a while now and I have been finding it very useful indeed. JJLNL is right in saying that you do need extra course notes and books, however there is a recomended reading...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Jan 2008, 19:21
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By The Dodger

Cheers for the advice JT. I am in the east of...

Cheers for the advice JT. I am in the east of england at the mo(somewhere flat). I am trying to get a maintenance mechanics job for a large carrier as I type this. With a bit of luck I hope that they...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Jan 2008, 13:54
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By The Dodger

Thanks for the info Mr B. I will have a look at...

Thanks for the info Mr B. I will have a look at it.:)
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Jan 2008, 12:43
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By The Dodger

What to expect from CAA exams?

Hi there, I am soon to be Ex RAF and I am currently trying to get a foot in the door with an airline working as a Maintenance mechanic. I have already started studying for my B1 licence and have got...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jan 2008, 20:17
Replies: 80
Views: 17,407
Posted By The Dodger

I have to second Melchett's last post. I agree...

I have to second Melchett's last post. I agree that the Air Force flys Aircraft and for that you need Aircrew, who should be well paid as a result of the time it takes to train and to gain...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2007, 22:03
Replies: 88
Views: 17,791
Posted By The Dodger

I have to agree with Magners. We are all now in a...

I have to agree with Magners. We are all now in a sinking ship with little prospect of rescue. If the RAF was sincire in trying to keep people in. I think we would have seen changes start to happen....
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Dec 2007, 18:20
Replies: 144
Views: 25,926
Posted By The Dodger

Hi Rossain. To answer your question, We were told...

Hi Rossain. To answer your question, We were told after we landed. Ops had to inform BAA Stanstead of our arrival, and part of that reply from them, was that they were not going to permit us to...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Dec 2007, 17:56
Replies: 144
Views: 25,926
Posted By The Dodger

I have decided to post here as this subject I can...

I have decided to post here as this subject I can relate to, due to personal experience. A long time ago I was traveling to foreign parts via Lynham. The Herc tasked to deliver us, had a fuel balance...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2007, 15:40
Replies: 41
Views: 7,306
Posted By The Dodger

This is the first time that I have posted onto...

This is the first time that I have posted onto this site, so please forgive me for lack of introduction. However this subject I feel has now become so important that I feel that I have to put hand to...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
20th Oct 2007, 23:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,026
Posted By The Dodger

Help please.

Hi there.

I don't know if this is the best place to ask, so I will go with the flow.
I am currently an Aircraft tech employed with the RAF ( please don't throw stones at me yet) who is...
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