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Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jul 2016, 19:10
Replies: 98
Views: 39,650
Posted By collbar

wouldn't worry to much about the corporate logo...

wouldn't worry to much about the corporate logo insisted upon by the RAF PR machine.... the door covers it when its open!!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2016, 10:19
Replies: 20
Views: 6,141
Posted By collbar

there was 2 mighty tombs in the sky!!! ahh...

there was 2 mighty tombs in the sky!!!

ahh the memories!!!

I assume they were descending into Fairford... thought I saw a C-130 with them too!
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2016, 12:15
Replies: 243
Views: 68,252
Posted By collbar

Whilst sitting on the pan a Basra some colleagues...

Whilst sitting on the pan a Basra some colleagues said...

"Here comes Tomahawk!"

"why do you call him that."

"you can see him coming, but there f@@k all you can do about it!"

"I can...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2015, 13:21
Replies: 757
Views: 513,370
Posted By collbar

http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad117/colbar1/C...

http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad117/colbar1/Capture_zpseshkormx.png


Blue ZV433 crewed in...waiting for first pair to leave.

note centre line tank

each pair had their own Tristar...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2015, 13:15
Replies: 757
Views: 513,370
Posted By collbar

red and yellow from housey3

http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad117/colbar1/Capture%201_zpsnxwriwsd.pnghttp://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad117/colbar1/housey%203_zpsy2xfusmj.png
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2015, 11:27
Replies: 757
Views: 513,370
Posted By collbar

ummm photo posting seems to be too difficult.

ummm photo posting seems to be too difficult.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2015, 10:48
Replies: 757
Views: 513,370
Posted By collbar

undercoat!!!!!now you tell us!!!! only...

undercoat!!!!!now you tell us!!!!


only very poor instamatic pics I am afraid...will try scanning and see if I am open to the pro cameramen advice!!!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2015, 10:56
Replies: 757
Views: 513,370
Posted By collbar

Great to see those red tanks again!!! ...

Great to see those red tanks again!!!


These tanks were painted by the 1435Flt ground crew in the couple of days before all 4 aircraft there were due to fly home from the Falklands. Must have...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2013, 13:27
Replies: 646
Views: 157,157
Posted By collbar

On a particularly dark night at Basra I was...

On a particularly dark night at Basra I was chatting to a mover and the subject of nick names came up. I mentioned we had a guy called Tomahawk... " you could see him coming but there was fxxx all...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2013, 18:12
Replies: 141
Views: 30,594
Posted By collbar

Fair do's Just this Once!!! I have seem...

Fair do's Just this Once!!!

I have seem Airbus Mil in action...astounding mentality!!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2013, 17:48
Replies: 141
Views: 30,594
Posted By collbar

Sorry to pick holes Uncle Ginster but I thought...

Sorry to pick holes Uncle Ginster but I thought the C-17s were the only fleet doing Pax moves to Herrick long before the dedicated pax aircraft were allowed to to the job. Remember the RAF news...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2013, 22:42
Replies: 141
Views: 30,594
Posted By collbar

I suspect the Spanish airbus military have...

I suspect the Spanish airbus military have something to do with this...Cobham had the same problem. Although its an airbus part if it doesn't come from an airbus military approved supplier then it...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2013, 07:06
Replies: 102
Views: 19,961
Posted By collbar

ahhh an escape hatch cheers!!...seems obvious now...

ahhh an escape hatch cheers!!...seems obvious now doh!
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2013, 18:50
Replies: 102
Views: 19,961
Posted By collbar

Lancaster

Just watching the BBC tribute and wondering what the hole on the upper surface of the Lancaster is for?
Its clearly visible from the camera shot taken from the upper gun turret, I think the hole is...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2013, 11:04
Replies: 46
Views: 12,866
Posted By collbar

The movers probably dropped the combat media kit...

The movers probably dropped the combat media kit breaking the cameras!!
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2013, 08:39
Replies: 46
Views: 12,866
Posted By collbar

A day trip for a C-17 surely!

A day trip for a C-17 surely!
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Dec 2012, 11:46
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

You got a technical answer from Airbus/mil !!!!!!...

You got a technical answer from Airbus/mil !!!!!! That I find hard to believe ..... good luck with that
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Dec 2012, 09:09
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

EngO Ge's......desperately trying not to bite at...

EngO Ge's......desperately trying not to bite at this wriggly worm!
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2012, 11:01
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

Talking of Voyager

Talking of Voyager.. i heard Cobham gave airbus mil their first conversion a few weeks ago..what happened to it since!
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2012, 15:03
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

Has MLS ever been considered.. this would be able...

Has MLS ever been considered.. this would be able to cope with awkward hills! Surely the new gen aircraft have it fitted..C-17, A400, A330 etc
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2012, 17:18
Replies: 11
Views: 5,114
Posted By collbar

The worth of the good old C-130k is defiantly...

The worth of the good old C-130k is defiantly unappreciatedin some parts of the forces. Unfortunately the cost to keep just a few frames availableis outrageous. All those extra crew compared to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2012, 16:16
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

surely they can manage one a day! how many is...

surely they can manage one a day! how many is several!
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Apr 2012, 09:21
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

Maybe the defence system is not required untill a...

Maybe the defence system is not required untill a later point in the contract. If the wiring is in place its only a few hours to fit the external bits surely!!
I notice that the full air to air in...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2012, 15:04
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

I am sorry but i dont understand the AT...

I am sorry but i dont understand the AT problems!!.. If the aircraft has been cleared for flight under CASA in Spain under EASA 145 rules it is surely cleared for flight within any 145 organisation....
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2012, 11:46
Replies: 294
Views: 89,144
Posted By collbar

so is this a pod problem or a tornado problem!!

so is this a pod problem or a tornado problem!!
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2012, 17:53
Replies: 34
Views: 10,532
Posted By collbar

The C-17 cargo rail cleaning cycle was introduced...

The C-17 cargo rail cleaning cycle was introduced early in it RAF service as it was clogging up with sand and dust from Kabul later Iraq. Monthly instead of 4 monthly cleans, amazing how much dust...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jan 2012, 17:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,483
Posted By collbar

Thanks Capot, the initial extract was taken from...

Thanks Capot, the initial extract was taken from the CAA ELGD link. The ELGD has been removed as the CAA states that 1149 invalidates their current rulings. Having just Mod 13 to complete i am...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
10th Jan 2012, 17:13
Replies: 7
Views: 2,483
Posted By collbar

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1149/2011 has been...

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1149/2011 has been published which invalidates some of the information in the ELGD. The regulation seems to have taken national authorities out of the loop dictating...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Dec 2011, 10:45
Replies: 32
Views: 5,638
Posted By collbar

wireless!!

Wireless tech orders!!! dont be ridiculous!!!. The USAF C-17 TO's are online via the mil net, so always up to date, any DVD disk being used should be updated via a wireless link available on most...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2011, 16:26
Replies: 1,820
Views: 404,382
Posted By collbar

Great.. another thing to fight your way onto the...

Great.. another thing to fight your way onto the section computer to read, assuming you can find it!!.. dont suppose there will be a hard copy available!
Please think of the guys at the workface who...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2011, 17:00
Replies: 23
Views: 10,336
Posted By collbar

True, just my point...... in the US many base...

True, just my point...... in the US many base supplys are restricted to 30psi or less, some bases will only allow one truck at a time... get a fueller spot at vegas and your laughing.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2011, 16:35
Replies: 23
Views: 10,336
Posted By collbar

Depends on the pressure of the supply!! but a...

Depends on the pressure of the supply!!
but a good guestimate....a USAF fuel truck load..20mins
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2010, 16:00
Replies: 23
Views: 4,506
Posted By collbar

EngO's where is their experience

What use will any of these certificates be to any Engineering officer in the civil world of airworthiness!! Almost nothing if your staying in the aviation operating field. Eng officers posted to FSTA...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2010, 17:19
Replies: 94
Views: 20,293
Posted By collbar

When trying to get a slot time into Brize,...

When trying to get a slot time into Brize, unfortunatly yes!! Its busy there you know.

Im not having a go at movers in total, without them the AT world would get nowhere. It's just thier minimal...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2010, 10:05
Replies: 94
Views: 20,293
Posted By collbar

Movers and AT

Of course the whole AT schedule runs around movers! some of the troops being moved are deliberately delayed so that there is no flow clash at home.. Any AT captain will have heard this phrase before...
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