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Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2015, 09:44
Replies: 16
Views: 2,885
Posted By Avoiding Action

Washington State

Rafafouille,

I was in the area 15 years ago, also on holiday and also arriving in Vancouver. I don't know your exact situation, so I only mention this as something to research if you cannot get...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jul 2009, 09:16
Replies: 11
Views: 1,757
Posted By Avoiding Action

If you're up there, don't forget Barra and its...

If you're up there, don't forget Barra and its beach landing. The last time I was in the Western Isles I overnighted at Stornaway (remember to plan around the strict Sunday closing issues which...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jun 2008, 08:27
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By Avoiding Action

Talking If you're feeling adventurous, the Bahamas are...

If you're feeling adventurous, the Bahamas are between 90 mins and 2 hours off the coast. In addition to the aircraft, hire a couple of decent lifejackets and a liferaft (water temp not a problem!)....
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jul 2007, 10:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,194
Posted By Avoiding Action

Shetland

Did the trip a few years ago, and it's one of the best one's in my log book - right up there with flying in Hawaii!;)

Concur with Tinstaafl - Tingwall's a better option for Lerwick, definitely not...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jul 2006, 19:44
Replies: 12
Views: 1,539
Posted By Avoiding Action

...but more importantly, K-engineer130, was the...

...but more importantly, K-engineer130, was the 'the young lady I was with ' impressed with your chat?

We demand to know....;) :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jul 2006, 08:50
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By Avoiding Action

I flew the sort of trips you mention out of...

I flew the sort of trips you mention out of Boulder in 2001 - some of the best and most challenging flying I've undertaken:) . Unfortunately, Dakota Ridge Aviation, who I used, have since ceased...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Oct 2005, 19:14
Replies: 13
Views: 4,113
Posted By Avoiding Action

Devil Fly backwards you may well be able to do, but I...

Fly backwards you may well be able to do, but I suspect that your F16 driver will treat the warning shots he fires across your nose just the same as if he was strafing a ground target!:E :E :E
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2005, 07:29
Replies: 235
Views: 34,217
Posted By Avoiding Action

Lightbulb Durham

...and the other thing I always notice when cruising down the Durham stretch of the A1 is that the local constabulary seem(subjective I know) to have a lot more traffic car patrols than many of the...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2004, 20:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,463
Posted By Avoiding Action

Question Coincidence??

Did the police deliberately choose a Sgt called 'Martin Baker' to advise them on their search for something aviation related :confused: :E ;)
Forum: Private Flying
24th May 2004, 17:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,502
Posted By Avoiding Action

Lightbulb RAF Shawbury isn't that far away. Stn Ops...

RAF Shawbury isn't that far away.

Stn Ops 01939 250351 x7227
Forum: Military Aviation
14th May 2004, 17:16
Replies: 20
Views: 3,774
Posted By Avoiding Action

Unhappy Welcome to the world of living on a 'small' RAF...

Welcome to the world of living on a 'small' RAF camp with minimum no of SNCOs and offrs:{ :{ :{ ;)
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2004, 18:04
Replies: 32
Views: 3,694
Posted By Avoiding Action

I wouldn't worry about the DA-20. Our friends at...

I wouldn't worry about the DA-20. Our friends at FRA will always have one ex-mil pilot up front, and an ex-mil nav down the back managing the squiggly amps stuff. Flying with loads of FJs simply...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Apr 2004, 18:12
Replies: 32
Views: 3,694
Posted By Avoiding Action

Lightbulb STCICS

Just to clear this one up - it's the military HF radio system. The rest of that notam refers to which designators (2 letter combination) match which freqs and when they will be active.

As for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Apr 2004, 18:41
Replies: 10
Views: 2,618
Posted By Avoiding Action

Devil Me too! At least 40 miles behind you, in a...

Me too!

At least 40 miles behind you, in a vain attempt to move my drinks cabinet closer to Baghdad:E :E :E
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Mar 2004, 19:53
Replies: 13
Views: 2,233
Posted By Avoiding Action

Talking UK CRC

Actually Stop Start, the latest rumour is that the UK CRC is going to be in one of the SBAs - apparantly there's some sort of recruitment problem in the FC world, and the powers that be care so much...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2004, 01:38
Replies: 43
Views: 7,007
Posted By Avoiding Action

Leuchars...

Leuchars shutting...:confused:

Wot, and lose the massive income and prestige of all those bizjets coming in for the golf?

Hmmm, it's so improbable I wouldn't put it past our lords and masters...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Feb 2004, 02:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,150
Posted By Avoiding Action

Talking Flying In the Highlands & Islands

Spent 2 yrs up there with the forces and did a lot of PPL VFR flying - can't speak highly enough of it.

Agree with all the above on Barra - just remember to plan your flt around the tide times!
...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2004, 01:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
Posted By Avoiding Action

Singapore Airlines seem pretty good. Flew on...

Singapore Airlines seem pretty good.

Flew on Air France 10 yrs ago...won't make that mistake again:ugh:
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jan 2004, 04:19
Replies: 10
Views: 1,526
Posted By Avoiding Action

Some alternatives, Bookworm, to that sort of...

Some alternatives, Bookworm, to that sort of amplifying information:

10 o'clock, 4 miles, slightly converging heading...

10 o'clock, 4 miles, opposite direction traffic displaced left 2...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2003, 02:35
Replies: 43
Views: 9,095
Posted By Avoiding Action

Cool Moggie, Sorry to bite, and be a pedant at...

Moggie,

Sorry to bite, and be a pedant at the same time.

The original London Irish / Welsh / Scottish RFCs were amateur expat clubs,

so....

to really develop that well placed sense of...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Oct 2003, 04:26
Replies: 3
Views: 616
Posted By Avoiding Action

Thanks EA. Any Island - I'm willing to make...

Thanks EA.

Any Island - I'm willing to make the visit fit the flying.
Forum: Private Flying
8th Oct 2003, 23:52
Replies: 3
Views: 616
Posted By Avoiding Action

Talking Rental in Hawaii

I'm decimating the bank balance and am going to be in Hawaii at the end of the month for about a week. Obviously getting some hours in on my PPL is close to the top of my priority list (behind...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Oct 2003, 02:47
Replies: 22
Views: 2,520
Posted By Avoiding Action

Thank you Monocock, I've just adjusted mine...

Thank you Monocock, I've just adjusted mine accordingly...:E :E :E
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2003, 02:09
Replies: 29
Views: 3,960
Posted By Avoiding Action

Exclamation Northsouth, Just to correct a couple of...

Northsouth,

Just to correct a couple of misconceptions,

Budgets have been severly curtailed in the last few years and trips to Nellis are not half as frequent as they used to be. The Yanks...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Sep 2003, 03:48
Replies: 18
Views: 1,624
Posted By Avoiding Action

Lightbulb WhoWhenWhy, I think you'll find that...

WhoWhenWhy,

I think you'll find that 'scopies' do not manage them, but coordinate the bids from the AD Sqns and control in them when GCI is required. I believe there is a cell somewhere at West...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2003, 02:31
Replies: 19
Views: 2,317
Posted By Avoiding Action

Lightbulb 'Goshawk Squadron' and 'Piece of Cake', both by...

'Goshawk Squadron' and 'Piece of Cake', both by Derek Robinson...

...with a copy of the Harrods lingerie catalogue tucked discreetly between the pages, as someone once said!;)
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2003, 05:26
Replies: 29
Views: 3,960
Posted By Avoiding Action

NoseGunner, Were you ballistic and...

NoseGunner,

Were you ballistic and descending for relight? :E :E

Don't bite - I'm not worth it;)

AA
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2003, 05:57
Replies: 14
Views: 1,430
Posted By Avoiding Action

Working Hard, Quite often I'll find that the...

Working Hard,

Quite often I'll find that the particular orientation of a military jet can affect whether I get a Mode C read-out or not. I have seen jets' Mode C drop off my scope whilst they are...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2003, 06:23
Replies: 33
Views: 9,568
Posted By Avoiding Action

Lon More, Good post. I had heard the same...

Lon More,

Good post. I had heard the same rumour about billing operators from my (military) side of the fence.

For those of you who get a hard-on about this sort of thing, bear in mind that...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jun 2003, 04:56
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By Avoiding Action

Devil You're not AOC 1 Gp, by any chance?:E

You're not AOC 1 Gp, by any chance?:E
Forum: Private Flying
24th Jun 2003, 04:16
Replies: 6
Views: 2,086
Posted By Avoiding Action

Clean Hunter

The exact locations and routings are usually chosen on the day, depending on weather and what particular training patterns are required. That call willl usually be made at about 0700Z, hence the...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2003, 06:09
Replies: 15
Views: 1,905
Posted By Avoiding Action

Suspect the Dauphin came from their det at Finner...

Suspect the Dauphin came from their det at Finner Camp, just outside Ballyshannon, in Donegal. That's about 90nm X-country...
I suppose anyone out there from the ARCC could shed some light on this?...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2003, 02:13
Replies: 19
Views: 1,671
Posted By Avoiding Action

Cool Both of us probably should... :D ;)

Both of us probably should... :D ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2003, 19:06
Replies: 19
Views: 1,671
Posted By Avoiding Action

Arkroyal, Just been doing a little research...

Arkroyal,

Just been doing a little research (I know, I should get out more, but anything's better than ISS) to put your mind at ease.

The only official flag to be used in the north is the Union...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Apr 2003, 02:46
Replies: 31
Views: 3,973
Posted By Avoiding Action

Devil ozplane, 'I usually give them a call if I'm...

ozplane,

'I usually give them a call if I'm doing the "jolly" over Grafham Water and they give a good FIS'

Who gives a bad FIS, and how do you define that?;) :D

AA
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