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Search: Posts Made By: Beatriz Fontana
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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2009, 21:12
Replies: 83
Views: 10,967
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Ah Widger, you have spotted the irony in my...

Ah Widger, you have spotted the irony in my posting. And no, I don't expect anyone to take it seriously. That was why it was written in the style that it was.

Have another apple juice and...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2009, 19:04
Replies: 83
Views: 10,967
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

As we were saying at lunch (a little liquid)... ...

As we were saying at lunch (a little liquid)...

Let's just bin the whole bally lot. Scrub the single services completely and have a single defence force. Centralise all the support functions,...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2009, 08:53
Replies: 256
Views: 42,125
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

A new angle to the whole debate from this...

A new angle to the whole debate from this morning's Torygraph (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/5819832/MoD-budget-for-new-helicopters-falls-by-half-since-2001.html)...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2009, 18:34
Replies: 42
Views: 20,453
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Awww, look at all those Bucs!

Awww, look at all those Bucs!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2009, 21:11
Replies: 42
Views: 20,453
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Awesome. One of my OH's former ships. Had the...

Awesome. One of my OH's former ships. Had the pleasure of seeing her in May and she's amazing.

Brilliant pictures, Tudor, thanks for sharing them.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2009, 20:13
Replies: 25
Views: 6,630
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Are you lot absolutely sure that this was "well...

Are you lot absolutely sure that this was "well timed" as opposed to superbly edited?

This is a television show after all :}
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2009, 20:30
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,416,452
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Whatever happened to contracts that were written...

Whatever happened to contracts that were written with a deliver-on-time-and-in-budget-otherwise-you're-fined clause?

Not the MoD's problem that wages have gone up, surely? That's for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2009, 20:18
Replies: 970
Views: 327,085
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Bunker, yep, agreed. The steel has already been...

Bunker, yep, agreed. The steel has already been cut on the carriers and the last remaining T45s. But as my ancient mariner dad said only a month ago, that doesn't mean a finished ship would never go...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2009, 18:16
Replies: 970
Views: 327,085
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Bunker, I've said it before on this forum - SDR...

Bunker, I've said it before on this forum - SDR 2010 after the next election. It'll happen without a doubt. Hopefully the authors will be sensible and instead of focusing upon purely Afghanistan-type...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2009, 17:36
Replies: 41
Views: 10,474
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

LFFC, once I stopped laughing at the quite...

LFFC, once I stopped laughing at the quite ludicrous in-service dates, one has to wonder where this very public tri-service spat will lead.

Imagine the scene. SDR10. Bunch of politicians and...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Jun 2009, 19:48
Replies: 1
Views: 447
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

BT and Flickr uploading

I use the Flickr uploader via a Mac and BT Broadband. The last two occasions BT Broadband has crashed after uploading only three pictures (which are no bigger than 1MB).

Anyone else having...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2009, 20:42
Replies: 23
Views: 6,583
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Great flypast, but both me and the rather more...

Great flypast, but both me and the rather more qualified OH (dark blue) were frankly astounded at the shoddy wavy-lined ranks!! At least the RN's honest about their incapability in marching about,...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2009, 18:11
Replies: 7
Views: 2,793
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Bloody hope so, the balls in recent years have...

Bloody hope so, the balls in recent years have been dull as dishwater :}
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2009, 18:09
Replies: 16
Views: 4,810
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Best ad of recent years was for the Bootnecks... ...

Best ad of recent years was for the Bootnecks...

"Royal Marines: 99.9% need not apply"


And they didn't.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2009, 21:14
Replies: 13
Views: 2,751
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Pull up a comfy chair, I feel one of the regular...

Pull up a comfy chair, I feel one of the regular turf wars coming on. Do I hear Strategic Defence Review coming next year, anyone?
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jun 2009, 07:44
Replies: 13
Views: 2,232
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Nearly 19 years? Bugger, I feel old all of a...

Nearly 19 years? Bugger, I feel old all of a sudden...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2009, 20:16
Replies: 28
Views: 4,158
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Here we go again. This time it's the Armed Forces...

Here we go again. This time it's the Armed Forces Minister (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mps-expenses/5431621/MPs-expenses-Bob-Ainsworths-repairs-cost-the-taxpayer-5925.html) and...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2009, 13:52
Replies: 4
Views: 2,009
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

No mention of ongoing ops in Afghanistan, then?

No mention of ongoing ops in Afghanistan, then?
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2009, 18:40
Replies: 18
Views: 2,103
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

The judge gave the MoD leave to appeal, this time...

The judge gave the MoD leave to appeal, this time to the House of Lords. The MoD is still thinking about whether they'll pursue or not.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2009, 18:46
Replies: 35
Views: 4,941
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

There will be a Strategic Defence Review (SDR) in...

There will be a Strategic Defence Review (SDR) in 2010 once the next General Election is over and done with.

Don't forget that after the last SDR we had a "New Chapter". We could do with some...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2009, 15:23
Replies: 67
Views: 21,800
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

The money is going back in to PR activities?...

The money is going back in to PR activities? Surely if they sell enough we'll be able to afford a few JSFs....
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2009, 09:28
Replies: 52
Views: 7,140
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Saw the sight over central London. Brilliant. I...

Saw the sight over central London. Brilliant. I heard that they were apparently 15 aircraft short of the planned flypast because of bad weather.

Saw a Puma on the back of a low loader on the M3 on...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Mar 2009, 20:41
Replies: 16
Views: 1,893
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Gladiator always used to go down well in Basra.

Gladiator always used to go down well in Basra.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2009, 17:28
Replies: 66
Views: 15,973
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Have to say that in my experience, the jobs that...

Have to say that in my experience, the jobs that me and my colleagues do are paid at least 40% less than comparable jobs in the private sector. We've had some issues with recruiting, until now that...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2009, 09:07
Replies: 66
Views: 15,973
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Al R, That's exactly what I thought when the...

Al R,

That's exactly what I thought when the news broke. A feeling of dread. A lot of the civil servants I know got on to the final salary scheme before it closed (nearly ten years ago now). To be...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2009, 21:07
Replies: 13
Views: 4,797
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Come a long way from the Nimrod AEW Mk3 haven't...

Come a long way from the Nimrod AEW Mk3 haven't we? :}
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2009, 08:21
Replies: 44
Views: 8,983
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

I'd rather have the original bits for Valentine's...

I'd rather have the original bits for Valentine's Day, thanks. Who commissions this stuff?
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2009, 13:52
Replies: 12
Views: 2,270
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

I wrote off a laptop spluttering tea whilst...

I wrote off a laptop spluttering tea whilst reading that article.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2009, 19:47
Replies: 12
Views: 2,292
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Roll on DII (F) eh? Can't wait. Not.

Roll on DII (F) eh?

Can't wait.


Not.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2009, 17:35
Replies: 21
Views: 4,324
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

I'll third Leuchars. Regularly take a painless...

I'll third Leuchars. Regularly take a painless flight up to Edinburgh - even Dundee once - and the show is always superb. St Andrews is a lovely little place to visit as are the numerous distilleries...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2009, 17:19
Replies: 21
Views: 3,910
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

Don't get too excited just yet. The decision to...

Don't get too excited just yet. The decision to release can be appealed through the High Court and The Lords.

Not quite game over.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2009, 20:39
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,997,427
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

The pay's OK but the commute is a little ruff.

The pay's OK but the commute is a little ruff.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2009, 21:03
Replies: 47
Views: 10,204
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

How's Daring getting on? :}

How's Daring getting on? :}
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2009, 22:10
Replies: 15
Views: 3,261
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

KeepItTidy, students going on University...

KeepItTidy, students going on University Challenge, perchance?
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2009, 20:19
Replies: 39
Views: 7,421
Posted By Beatriz Fontana

'Bout time. If Malta can get a gong, after all......

'Bout time. If Malta can get a gong, after all...

Signed with pleasure and pride.
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