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Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2007, 21:58
Replies: 44
Views: 5,948
Posted By Wappy Tupper

My apologies, thought those anachronisms had gone...

My apologies, thought those anachronisms had gone out along with sodomy and the lash.



Must be mistaken.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2007, 21:13
Replies: 44
Views: 5,948
Posted By Wappy Tupper

The thing I can't understand is why anybody would...

The thing I can't understand is why anybody would join the Navy when there is far better and varied flying in the RAF.

I mean, landing on a boat can't be that challenging can it?
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2006, 20:59
Replies: 88
Views: 16,086
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Thanks for that Eckster. It's always good...

Thanks for that Eckster.

It's always good when someone from number Two-One-Six Sqn puts the record straight.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2005, 15:13
Replies: 14
Views: 3,649
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Oh, the irony! Laugh, I nearly bought a...

Oh, the irony!

Laugh, I nearly bought a round!! :=
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2005, 11:39
Replies: 43
Views: 8,568
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Well I could mention several 'aberrations' of...

Well I could mention several 'aberrations' of Lion crews down South, but I wouldn't drag myself that low.

Back to the thread... yes the J has an excellent climb rate and the aircraft is working...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2005, 20:21
Replies: 43
Views: 8,568
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Still, don't suppose WC10 crews have that...

Still, don't suppose WC10 crews have that problem, as they so rarely fly these days!
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2005, 16:00
Replies: 43
Views: 8,568
Posted By Wappy Tupper

At least the Hercs from Lyneham are getting...

At least the Hercs from Lyneham are getting airborne, which I've heard is more than the WC10s do these days! :=
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2005, 13:09
Replies: 13
Views: 2,363
Posted By Wappy Tupper

... nah, I think he's more a cupid stunt! :p

... nah, I think he's more a cupid stunt! :p
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2005, 22:36
Replies: 15
Views: 3,227
Posted By Wappy Tupper

...As do the dreadful noise-pollutant museum...

...As do the dreadful noise-pollutant museum pieces, the WC10.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2005, 15:01
Replies: 70
Views: 10,918
Posted By Wappy Tupper

''People doing bugger all, all day long....'' ...

''People doing bugger all, all day long....'' (except surf the net)

How LEAN is YOUR job TW?? Not very by the look of it !

:oh:
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2005, 22:01
Replies: 112
Views: 38,094
Posted By Wappy Tupper

''with the alt reading minus 75. All very...

''with the alt reading
minus 75. All very exciting until it goes
wrong...''

Meaningless drivel - the altimeter could have been on QFE, QNH, QFF, QNE or whatever. If you are not aircrew -...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2005, 08:33
Replies: 51
Views: 8,380
Posted By Wappy Tupper

NGV ?? Are they those new French ones ?? :O

NGV ?? Are they those new French ones ?? :O
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2005, 13:47
Replies: 51
Views: 8,380
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Ivor: ''I suspect that the only reason that some...

Ivor: ''I suspect that the only reason that some Lossie pax were on board was to legitimise the sortie to bring the Rugby team up here.''

Yeah right, Lyneham have pax from every station hanging...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2005, 11:15
Replies: 25
Views: 5,036
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Can they PM it to me??

Can they PM it to me??
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2005, 21:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,047
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Sorry mate, you'll have to try harder for your...

Sorry mate, you'll have to try harder for your scoop this week!
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2005, 10:01
Replies: 24
Views: 3,167
Posted By Wappy Tupper

... and it was a great idea by the Muppets to...

... and it was a great idea by the Muppets to simplify things by working on a conversion rate of 1lb = 1kg. ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2005, 16:38
Replies: 29
Views: 3,198
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Any new 'initiative' must be personally funded...

Any new 'initiative' must be personally funded from the pocket of the proposer of said 'initiative'!
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2004, 12:23
Replies: 68
Views: 9,293
Posted By Wappy Tupper

As a reesently qualyfied pylot I always wundered...

As a reesently qualyfied pylot I always wundered why movers get flying pay when they are lazy ignorent muppets who don't do an in-flyght job!
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Nov 2004, 14:03
Replies: 55
Views: 9,513
Posted By Wappy Tupper

ZH875 - '...the RAF is run by Pilots for Pilots.'...

ZH875 - '...the RAF is run by Pilots for Pilots.'

Actually you're wrong - its run by the MOD, the majority of which wouldn't know one end of an aircraft from another.

Spoils that argument.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2004, 15:06
Replies: 25
Views: 5,993
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Oh yes there is! You forget exclusive...

Oh yes there is!

You forget exclusive scoops such as 'Female Pilot Goes Through Training' or 'RAF Chef Wins Best Trifle Award in Inter-Services Catering Competition'.

Thoroughly absorbing!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2004, 22:19
Replies: 33
Views: 6,434
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Cool As long as the 'fling' suit keeps my aircrew...

As long as the 'fling' suit keeps my aircrew wallet from bursting. It's a bit full with all those allowances and extra pay we get !! :p
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2004, 21:45
Replies: 86
Views: 12,964
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Yozzer Nah, not a crew chief/ ground eng;...

Yozzer

Nah, not a crew chief/ ground eng; the GEs on the J are all top blokes and there is mutual respect between them and the crews.

Maybe a WSOp, but probably a chopped pilot, now frustrated...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2004, 19:16
Replies: 86
Views: 12,964
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Hmmm ... can't wait for ABIW to join in on this...

Hmmm ... can't wait for ABIW to join in on this one...

BTW, 875 - me thinks you have large chips on each shoulder! :uhoh:
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2004, 18:41
Replies: 12
Views: 3,114
Posted By Wappy Tupper

I have every sympathay with the guys who are in...

I have every sympathay with the guys who are in an uncertain predicament at the moment, but it certainly doesn't help by whinging.

If you don't like it, vote with your feet - I'm sure the Royal...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Dec 2003, 02:42
Replies: 64
Views: 15,056
Posted By Wappy Tupper

K76 What a great idea - lets all ignore CAA...

K76

What a great idea - lets all ignore CAA rules, ATC regulations and NOTAMs completely and base the landing priority system on who puts the most amount of money into an airport! Hmmmm, I...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2003, 03:06
Replies: 51
Views: 7,584
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Red face Robo - Not worth the banter mate! 2ports is...

Robo - Not worth the banter mate! 2ports is just another pi$$-ridden old drift-reader who is as ignorant on matters about the J as he is on his geography from Kabul to East Europe / Oman.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2003, 00:52
Replies: 3
Views: 1,127
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Unhappy Yeah right, and of course you are helping stop...

Yeah right, and of course you are helping stop the pettiness by tempting people into yet another K v J debate. Doh !!

Lets just say that both types performed admirably in the recent abex and...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2002, 22:23
Replies: 17
Views: 3,195
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Post Any statement that starts with 'I heard that...'...

Any statement that starts with 'I heard that...' carries no weight and should be treated with utter contempt. Yet another journo, probably.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2002, 21:20
Replies: 32
Views: 6,827
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Well said, Judge. Lets stop these pointless...

Well said, Judge. Lets stop these pointless postings!! :D ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2002, 21:10
Replies: 82
Views: 11,683
Posted By Wappy Tupper

Cool Wrong again, Gorilla The J will work in the...

Wrong again, Gorilla

The J will work in the tac environment, not because it will be forced to but due to the fact that:

The boys at Lyn are working their nuts off despite poor funding and a...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2002, 21:05
Replies: 82
Views: 11,683
Posted By Wappy Tupper

BEagle - But why is the C130J being used as a...

BEagle - But why is the C130J being used as a strategic asset...

Wake up and smell the coffee mate! The Herc has been used as a strategic asset since we bought the aircraft in 1966. Surely...
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