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Forum: Rotorheads
5th Aug 2008, 06:52
Replies: 1,404
Views: 262,625
Posted By skyepup

"careful chap, the ARRCK have it on tape this...

"careful chap, the ARRCK have it on tape this afternoon from Brixham CG asking for a Sea King to attend a yacht taking on water because Quote' the new CG helicopter (139) isn't any good for this job'...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jul 2008, 21:52
Replies: 24
Views: 30,515
Posted By skyepup

"not a job just for spoilt little boys with rich...

"not a job just for spoilt little boys with rich mummies and daddies who squeal that they're not paid enough money or respect."


Jenny - So I take it that only the "boys" are spoilt? What about...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2008, 19:34
Replies: 1,404
Views: 262,625
Posted By skyepup

Crab, The way things are in the MCA right...

Crab,

The way things are in the MCA right now, they wont have any coastguards to do any comms with the aircraft, they will all be outside the MRCC`s on the picket line. :bored:
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2008, 10:43
Replies: 1,404
Views: 262,625
Posted By skyepup

Have to laugh, Crab, your post ref MCA going for...

Have to laugh, Crab, your post ref MCA going for world domination.....you couldnt be closer to the truth if you tried!:)
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2008, 13:49
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By skyepup

Their not involved but lets just hope the...

Their not involved but lets just hope the distress messages get to them!

Wouldnt want to be in a ship tomorrow.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2008, 11:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By skyepup

Coastguards to strike tomorrow

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7267446.stm


Interesting times
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2008, 00:51
Replies: 301
Views: 44,941
Posted By skyepup

Crab wrote "I'm not sure the MCA are ready to...

Crab wrote "I'm not sure the MCA are ready to manage all the inland jobs (50% of our tasking)."

The MCA is already working inland and something tells me that their 17 MRCCs might just be able to...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2008, 05:39
Replies: 160
Views: 18,869
Posted By skyepup

whatlimits wrote "Having worked with all three...

whatlimits wrote "Having worked with all three Armed Forces and all three Emergency Services"


Taking nothing from what you say but how very ironic.

There are 7 emergency services and one...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2008, 18:10
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

To those guys on here that were involved in this...

To those guys on here that were involved in this large scale downmanning - well done.

Rafmatt - genuis......


Just to let you know.......the pretty daft bint crazy lady...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2008, 15:36
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

Nice story Aidu but slightly off the mark. ...

Nice story Aidu but slightly off the mark.

Not to worry, its more entertaining than the real one.
Maybe the E3 landed on the platform and took all 161 people off............as long as it only...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2008, 15:07
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

Why couldnt it have been involved. Thats...

Why couldnt it have been involved.

Thats the whole point...........it HAS to be a high flyer................it helps stopping it hitting all the low flying helicopters!
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2008, 14:49
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

"AFAIK an E3 was already airborne at the time the...

"AFAIK an E3 was already airborne at the time the incident started and was utilised until the Nimrod arrived to take over as the SAC"


Oh really? :ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2008, 10:28
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

A small but important point. The Nimrod...

A small but important point.

The Nimrod never actually got involved!.
It took off just as the incident finished.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2008, 14:39
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

rafmatt - if your based at kinloss then you aint...

rafmatt - if your based at kinloss then you aint based in ARCCK. There were no chinooks involved in this incident. Take my word for it.

And if you watched the nimrod take off..................you...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2008, 14:26
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

yes. its a hoax.

yes. its a hoax.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2008, 14:17
Replies: 51
Views: 8,897
Posted By skyepup

dont beleave everything you hear in the press!!. ...

dont beleave everything you hear in the press!!.

No chinooks involved, or police helicopters for that matter. RAF, Civvy and CG aircraft.

Only one Flottal, not 2 installations.

Turned out...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2008, 11:22
Replies: 27
Views: 5,620
Posted By skyepup

Mean speed at 48knots its SGF9, BUT, agree with...

Mean speed at 48knots its SGF9, BUT, agree with you, I wouldnt like to be out there.

However, at this time of year, SGF9 is a regular visitor to our coastline (unfortunately.....)

But dont...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2008, 10:49
Replies: 38
Views: 8,474
Posted By skyepup

Doesnt matter who did it. Over the past few...

Doesnt matter who did it.

Over the past few days, all the different crews (RAF, RN, CG) have performed pretty damn good rescues.

Well done all.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2008, 09:29
Replies: 27
Views: 5,620
Posted By skyepup

Well done to everyone involved. Agree ref the...

Well done to everyone involved.
Agree ref the weather being forecasted but lets wait to see what the MAIB say.
At the time and place of the incident, it was reported as wind: 48knots. Not that bad...
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