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Forum: Military Aviation
9th Dec 2013, 15:08
Replies: 24
Views: 3,536
Posted By snagged1

Great show - good to see all the services...

Great show - good to see all the services demonstrating some of the many many capabilities which we have and celebrating heroes past and present :ok:

Fantastic!! Well done to all those involved!!...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th May 2013, 09:59
Replies: 41
Views: 9,844
Posted By snagged1

Does anyone have a contact for who looks after...

Does anyone have a contact for who looks after the memorial please?

I will gladly go and clean the memorial - disgusting that it has not already been done (unless being used for evidence of...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2013, 08:06
Replies: 376
Views: 54,047
Posted By snagged1

A truly awful attack - thoughts with the family...

A truly awful attack - thoughts with the family and friends.

In response to the attack, to show those who would do such things that we will never be subdued by fear - would it be appropriate (if...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2013, 10:24
Replies: 67
Views: 12,519
Posted By snagged1

TT2 "I worked my bollocks of to be a pilot,...

TT2

"I worked my bollocks of to be a pilot, and indeed learned a fantastic amount form Senior Techs when I went into Engineering" -

So did you make it through flying training to the frontline...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th May 2012, 09:54
Replies: 35
Views: 6,027
Posted By snagged1

Finally... years of overspend has been corrected....

Finally... years of overspend has been corrected. Rough times ahead.... but necessary to fix the damage done by Liebour. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2011, 09:26
Replies: 265
Views: 66,090
Posted By snagged1

TTN, How else do you propose to raise enough...

TTN,

How else do you propose to raise enough funds to run the club if you don't have the occasional event in there - especially considering you intend on hugely reducing the rates it sounds for...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2011, 16:14
Replies: 265
Views: 66,090
Posted By snagged1

I recently held a work presentation at the RAF...

I recently held a work presentation at the RAF Club in one of the entertaining rooms (Presidents) for shareholders (now that I am a civvie...).

The event ran like clockwork, the staff were superb...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Aug 2011, 11:52
Replies: 199
Views: 26,308
Posted By snagged1

"You will not, however, see Squaddies baton...

"You will not, however, see Squaddies baton charging rioters"

Pity as this is exactly what is needed to teach these arrogant thugs a lesson!
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2011, 08:54
Replies: 265
Views: 66,090
Posted By snagged1

@Good finish Partly agree..... Keep one...

@Good finish
Partly agree.....
Keep one squash court as there is a great round of games within the bath cup and good to have social ties to other clubs
For the second court, would agree, a small...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2011, 17:09
Replies: 629
Views: 179,513
Posted By snagged1

I think the bottom line is very much when you get...

I think the bottom line is very much when you get pissed off with life in the military, get out and get on with a new life outside.

For some that will come at the end of 38 years (or however...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jun 2011, 11:21
Replies: 37
Views: 8,427
Posted By snagged1

Anyone know if the T-birds are going too?

Anyone know if the T-birds are going too?
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2011, 17:03
Replies: 63
Views: 20,280
Posted By snagged1

"That's it then, end of thread. We have had the...

"That's it then, end of thread. We have had the obligatory blaming the previous government post"

Indeed... which was in response to the usual b****cks banker bashing/class post....:ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2011, 16:31
Replies: 63
Views: 20,280
Posted By snagged1

"Well as long as bankers ( which includes this...

"Well as long as bankers ( which includes this miserable excuse for a UK government ) and their chums on the golf course are OK, while our 'can do' services mistakenly keep on struggling, this will...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2011, 07:25
Replies: 24
Views: 11,503
Posted By snagged1

Sad news indeed... lovely chap. Thoughts with his...

Sad news indeed... lovely chap. Thoughts with his family.

RIP
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2011, 12:15
Replies: 24
Views: 4,725
Posted By snagged1

Thank goodness we got rid of th Lunatic labour...

Thank goodness we got rid of th Lunatic labour left who were driving us further down the route of debt... Whilst it is painful now with the cuts etc, one day we will all thank Cameron for sticking to...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2011, 07:20
Replies: 25
Views: 5,770
Posted By snagged1

Calm down everyone... its for charity... Dont...

Calm down everyone... its for charity... Dont blame someone trying to do something good for the state of the military budget crisis. If you want to blame someone for that, two names spring to mind,...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2011, 09:41
Replies: 190
Views: 30,524
Posted By snagged1

Sunfish, I am in doubt as to the superiorty...

Sunfish,

I am in doubt as to the superiorty of the Aussie bbq skills (and weather!)... not to mention the invention of flip flops (thongs?) with a bottle opener in them - superb!:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2011, 09:14
Replies: 190
Views: 30,524
Posted By snagged1

Thunderbird Hunts are not classest, but yes,...

Thunderbird
Hunts are not classest, but yes, for certain things you need money - as is the case in pretty much everything in life. If people choose their hobby to be horses, why does that make them...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2011, 08:07
Replies: 190
Views: 30,524
Posted By snagged1

Sunfish "Look at David Cameron - he has exactly...

Sunfish
"Look at David Cameron - he has exactly zero experience in anything outside party politics"
- 7 years as a succeful director at Carlton - strikes me as work in the real world outside...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2011, 08:28
Replies: 190
Views: 30,524
Posted By snagged1

Cazatou you lucky chap! Sunfish -...

Cazatou you lucky chap!

Sunfish - interesting to see you lumped Eton into the oxford/cambridge circle and your stance that UK has been going downhill since the 60's... Funny that since 1964 the...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2011, 17:31
Replies: 190
Views: 30,524
Posted By snagged1

Postman, Thank you, eyes are very much open....

Postman,

Thank you, eyes are very much open.

Ripping the heart out of the country?
Have you been spending too much time with those idoits at UNITE? :suspect:
The problem is that this...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2011, 16:51
Replies: 190
Views: 30,524
Posted By snagged1

"They are all incompetent, that is why they are...

"They are all incompetent, that is why they are politicians.

They waste billions of £'s and no one bats an eyelid, they are not even accountable, what a job."

So I assume you are talking about...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2011, 13:57
Replies: 190
Views: 30,524
Posted By snagged1

Well said Grabbers...lest we forget we are in...

Well said Grabbers...lest we forget we are in this mess because of Gordon Clown!

Is the PM Delusional - far from it - he is the only one making sense compared to the Labour/Left lunatics!
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2011, 15:38
Replies: 202
Views: 49,902
Posted By snagged1

@ manccowboy "Actually it was the Conservatives...

@ manccowboy
"Actually it was the Conservatives who ordered the MRA4 (Nimrod2000) in the first place."

I was referring to the chronic govt overspend on everything, not the nimrod specifically......
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2011, 14:08
Replies: 202
Views: 49,902
Posted By snagged1

Sad day indeed.. but lets not forget why it has...

Sad day indeed.. but lets not forget why it has happened - 13 years of a labour government to thank for that. Spend spend spend and now we are broke.:ugh:

As sad as the retirement is (and the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2010, 16:09
Replies: 200
Views: 42,880
Posted By snagged1

5d2d

sounding just a little bit bitter there that you aren't in said family...:hmm:

Couldnt disagree more with you, but agree not the forum to do this.

Good luck to them on their wedding, and long...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2010, 11:46
Replies: 200
Views: 42,880
Posted By snagged1

who pays...

Considering that the Crown Estates (which were given by the royal family to the UK people/Govt) earn 100's of millions a year for the govt/british people, and are worth billions in asset value; the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2010, 12:02
Replies: 25
Views: 4,773
Posted By snagged1

@ Airborne Artist "In that respect they are...

@ Airborne Artist
"In that respect they are very much their mother's sons, who was truly superb at the people business. "

I would say that their father has done a superb job of raising them as...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2010, 16:07
Replies: 1,831
Views: 393,962
Posted By snagged1

@ WE "The GR9 can perform a limited (fleet)...

@ WE

"The GR9 can perform a limited (fleet) air defence role " - limited being the operative word. SHAR had a radar and a rocket with legs, GR7/9 with heaters only and mk 1 eyeball... I know who...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2010, 13:06
Replies: 1,831
Views: 393,962
Posted By snagged1

@ Wrathmonk - sadly my memory a bit too hazy due...

@ Wrathmonk - sadly my memory a bit too hazy due to a few too many G&Ts and can't recall if West was involved, but wouldn't surprise me!!
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2010, 11:20
Replies: 1,831
Views: 393,962
Posted By snagged1

Considering the fact that the shar (the...

Considering the fact that the shar (the fighter/fleet defence aircraft!) was withdrawn many years ago, surely our aircraft carriers would not have been able to sensibly deploy somewhere where there...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Oct 2010, 11:59
Replies: 167
Views: 34,702
Posted By snagged1

Anyone know what will happen to the Harriers now...

Anyone know what will happen to the Harriers now - as in, when will they be grounded and cease flying? I guess that the tap will be turned off quite quickly to save cash...

I agree with Nigegilb...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2010, 16:59
Replies: 167
Views: 34,702
Posted By snagged1

Tough times ahead for the services across the...

Tough times ahead for the services across the board. Sad to see the Harrier go (and indeed the cuts as a whole), but what choice was/is there?

I dont think the comment by Lt Cdr Ward was ideal -...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2010, 09:36
Replies: 314
Views: 102,606
Posted By snagged1

Perhaps a stupid question: Am not up to...

Perhaps a stupid question:

Am not up to speed on the carrier program - would an F18 be able to take off and operate from the current design/is the deck lond enough (if catapaults and arrestors...
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