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Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2013, 08:35
Replies: 141
Views: 30,455
Posted By 99luftballon

You're missing the point Cessnapete The...

You're missing the point Cessnapete

The spares were flown out on the next scheduled flight form Brize to that location, and fitted by the engineers on board the stricken jet, so no taxpayers...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2011, 13:23
Replies: 83
Views: 14,008
Posted By 99luftballon

The pupils will have many different uniforms. One...

The pupils will have many different uniforms. One will be for classroom work, but will have so many variations that no pupils in the same class will wear the same.

There will be uniforms for field...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jun 2011, 13:06
Replies: 39
Views: 11,245
Posted By 99luftballon

I agree with 3BB, if this helps the guys at...

I agree with 3BB, if this helps the guys at Akrotiri accept that they need to focus to support those on Ops, then it must be a good thing.

If there is a financial saving from no longer having to...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2010, 12:43
Replies: 19
Views: 2,891
Posted By 99luftballon

Is there a party in Shilton?

Is there a party in Shilton?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2010, 12:14
Replies: 22
Views: 6,104
Posted By 99luftballon

It can't be that slow with only 11200 hours! ...

It can't be that slow with only 11200 hours!

Either that or it's not gone far in the 42 years since built...

If the airframe hours are correct, then it's probably fresher than all but two...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2010, 11:04
Replies: 174
Views: 58,747
Posted By 99luftballon

Head of nail, hammer, BANG!!! Yep, you hit...

Head of nail, hammer, BANG!!!

Yep, you hit it!
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2009, 09:14
Replies: 26
Views: 6,744
Posted By 99luftballon

Tristar spare engine has LP fan blades removed,...

Tristar spare engine has LP fan blades removed, and core blanked to prevent windmilling. It is mounted inboard of the number 3 engine if my memory serves me correctly. Not much need for the kit these...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2008, 13:57
Replies: 23
Views: 5,648
Posted By 99luftballon

Mark D, There are two obvious answers to...

Mark D,

There are two obvious answers to your question:

1. Landstuhl is in Germany, a long way for injured British Servicemen's families to travel to visit don't you think. The fact that...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2008, 13:33
Replies: 22
Views: 6,099
Posted By 99luftballon

Tristar to the Air appeal sounds a worthwhile...

Tristar to the Air appeal sounds a worthwhile cause, the only problem is what happened to it's predecessor!

The last time I saw it, the Vulcan was sat on the ground gathering moss at Brize...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2008, 13:20
Replies: 218
Views: 45,102
Posted By 99luftballon

Quote: Why the long wait? Doesn't Akrotiri...

Quote:
Why the long wait? Doesn't Akrotiri carry T* spares?

Goudie, are you for real? When there are insufficient spares at the Main Operating Base for most aircraft, how do you expect them to...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Apr 2008, 18:24
Replies: 20
Views: 3,304
Posted By 99luftballon

Did a similar holiday last year, but drove to...

Did a similar holiday last year, but drove to Yosemite and Death Valley on route from San Francisco to Vegas. Can't recommend Yosemite enough, the scenery is incredible, and made some long car...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2007, 17:04
Replies: 34
Views: 5,660
Posted By 99luftballon

:*You've come to the wrong conclusion mate, I'm...

:*You've come to the wrong conclusion mate, I'm RAF and so is the audience. I have my own opinions on overstretch, I'm just after some other thoughts on the subject...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2007, 11:33
Replies: 34
Views: 5,660
Posted By 99luftballon

RAF Stretched too far?

This is my first post on PPRUNE, but would really appreciate comments from anyone currently serving in the RAF. I have been asked to give a presentation on the subject 'RAF Stretched too far?', and...
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