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16th Feb 2004, 21:20
Replies: 5
Views: 8,239
Posted By MilOps

SirPHLC, P/O Percy Prune was the creation of...

SirPHLC,

P/O Percy Prune was the creation of Bill Hooper a cartoonist of some reknown. He started his RAF service early during WWII and served on 54(F)Sqn as groundcrew. A short time later he...
13th Feb 2004, 16:43
Replies: 112
Views: 18,411
Posted By MilOps

Interesting thread, I tend to agree with most of...

Interesting thread, I tend to agree with most of what is said here.
From my experience over the last few years the standard of bod joining up has markedly deteriorated, and no I am not a 'In my...
13th Feb 2004, 16:16
Replies: 45
Views: 3,018
Posted By MilOps

FEBA Check your PMs, and thanks.

FEBA

Check your PMs, and thanks.
13th Feb 2004, 01:12
Replies: 45
Views: 3,018
Posted By MilOps

Lots of interesting views. I am an RAF Flight...

Lots of interesting views. I am an RAF Flight Operations Manager about to make the leap into civvy strasse, exit date is Dec this year. I enrolled on the course at its inception and like many was...
26th Jan 2004, 20:04
Replies: 45
Views: 3,018
Posted By MilOps

I signed up for this course on it's inception. ...

I signed up for this course on it's inception. To say that I was unimpressed by it's quality would be an understatement.

I recently spoke to the College for an update and was assured that the...
22nd Nov 2003, 22:38
Replies: 55
Views: 6,330
Posted By MilOps

Much as I am a fan of CGI, it still has some way...

Much as I am a fan of CGI, it still has some way to go yet to become convincing. However I for one firmly believe that in a few years time we will be able to enjoy the likes of JU88s, BF109
and...
21st Nov 2003, 18:14
Replies: 55
Views: 6,330
Posted By MilOps

Hey DOP, Saddo's, nah not me! It's a bloke...

Hey DOP,

Saddo's, nah not me! It's a bloke thing........

How many hours have you got on Spits Simon?

On Spits sir? Ten and a half.

Well make it 11 before Jerry has you for breakfast!
21st Nov 2003, 16:59
Replies: 55
Views: 6,330
Posted By MilOps

Stupendous, fantastic film. I remember, as a 4...

Stupendous, fantastic film. I remember, as a 4 year old, it being made when I lived in Brighton, dog fights going on overhead. Left a lasting memory I can tell you.

Lighten up guys, if you want...
20th Nov 2003, 15:58
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

Hmm, and the rumours just keep on getting better....

Hmm, and the rumours just keep on getting better.

The latest one I heard today is that the Jag force will go much sooner than expected. Usual thing, some bloke heard it from someone else in the...
16th Nov 2003, 23:41
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

Sorry to drone on , but I feel WBS and Bigley at...

Sorry to drone on , but I feel WBS and Bigley at least deserve a response.

WBF.
Thanks for the info, I am more than conversant with events at TTF thanks. My accusations levied at ATC are more...
15th Nov 2003, 17:07
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

Bigley, Don't misunderstand me, I feel...

Bigley,

Don't misunderstand me, I feel overall that flight ops is a good thing, however IMHO it's inception was poorly thought through. When these people hit the streets nobody really knew what...
15th Nov 2003, 00:20
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

PN I know they do, hence my childish snipe. ...

PN

I know they do, hence my childish snipe. Good story though.
14th Nov 2003, 07:25
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

PN I did include Kockers in my line up, re...

PN

I did include Kockers in my line up, re NCA. That's what they're called now. However I do wonder what rear crew have to offer, after all they only muck about with radios, radar, airframes...
13th Nov 2003, 18:40
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

PN Hah, spot on again. My first tour as an...

PN

Hah, spot on again. My first tour as an LAC had me working for a Flt Lt Nav who had been jiffed into becoming an air traffiker, his first tour was Wellingtons! I take it your Anson must have...
12th Nov 2003, 18:09
Replies: 43
Views: 9,079
Posted By MilOps

ZH That's strange too. I put 'White-English'...

ZH

That's strange too. I put 'White-English' too and am registered accordingly. I have the paper to prove it.

This whole ethnic monitering game is rot. I wholeheartedly concur with BNs...
12th Nov 2003, 18:02
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

PN. That's exactly what I'm talking about...

PN.

That's exactly what I'm talking about when I refer to Flt ops. My early experiencies of Ops as a lad entailed having old and bold grounded aircrew, usually on their last tour or type expired,...
11th Nov 2003, 16:01
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

Chaps, Having read posts subsequent to mine...

Chaps,

Having read posts subsequent to mine I thought that my rant deserved an explanation.

My 22 years in the RAF has been spent on the ground in a non aircrew role and on the lowest payband. ...
10th Nov 2003, 15:52
Replies: 66
Views: 12,692
Posted By MilOps

And replace them with who exactly? My black...

And replace them with who exactly?

My black and yellow is being pulled at the end of the month, that'll be 22 years thank you very much. Can't abide the thought of continuing to serve an...
29th Sep 2003, 00:46
Replies: 43
Views: 4,770
Posted By MilOps

I'm appalled at the lack of knowledge displayed...

I'm appalled at the lack of knowledge displayed on this forum by individuals who frankly should know better. OpsO, if you are employed in ops then please get the books out and do some revision!...
18th May 2003, 16:02
Replies: 2
Views: 541
Posted By MilOps

Me too, I would very interested in any news on...

Me too, I would very interested in any news on this subject.
2nd May 2003, 14:05
Replies: 14
Views: 5,387
Posted By MilOps

Thanks everybody for your advice. I have spent a...

Thanks everybody for your advice. I have spent a fair amount of time cold calling ops departments seeking advice and get the impression that any form of formal training is a plus. The FAA License...
27th Apr 2003, 18:05
Replies: 14
Views: 5,387
Posted By MilOps

Thanks fellas, catalogues duly requested from...

Thanks fellas, catalogues duly requested from both schools.
26th Apr 2003, 14:20
Replies: 14
Views: 5,387
Posted By MilOps

Advice on FAA Flight Dispatch courses

Greetings ladies and gentlemen, I need some advice.
I am an RAF Flight Operations Manager who is leaving the Service in 18 months and want to pursue a career in civil aviation, Ops and dispatch. ...
18th Apr 2003, 16:52
Replies: 46
Views: 7,259
Posted By MilOps

Archimedes, at last a rational response, thank...

Archimedes, at last a rational response, thank you. I take what you say but I feel that this case is unusual because of the type and age of property involved. Also consider if the owners did decide...
17th Apr 2003, 16:14
Replies: 46
Views: 7,259
Posted By MilOps

Training Risky you are a pr@t! FYI I have been...

Training Risky you are a pr@t! FYI I have been working in Mil Aviation for 21 years now and understand only too well the role and need for low flying. Does being in the RAF mean that I must...
16th Apr 2003, 23:36
Replies: 46
Views: 7,259
Posted By MilOps

You lot should listen to yourselves, you all...

You lot should listen to yourselves, you all sound like a bunch of spoilt prolls. If any of you failed to notice, that house had been there since the 17 century, a bit longer than 1917 wouldn't you...
16th Apr 2003, 16:25
Replies: 32
Views: 4,256
Posted By MilOps

This little story surprises me not one jot! My...

This little story surprises me not one jot! My heart goes out to this poor girl, but unfortunately nothing will be learnt from this. My personal experiences of the Service line when losing a very...
26th Jan 2003, 07:17
Replies: 79
Views: 8,574
Posted By MilOps

Considering that the things could be built by...

Considering that the things could be built by Thales, instead of BWoS, how about HMS Asterix and HMS Obelix!

I am a fan of the names given to battle ships though, so how about 'Renown', Prince of...
7th Nov 2002, 18:45
Replies: 3
Views: 739
Posted By MilOps

God I hope the RAAF does consider full time ops...

God I hope the RAAF does consider full time ops staff, I'd jump ship tomorrow! Wonder what experience they'd be looking for in laterally recruited personnel, any RAAF guys care to speculate?
19th Oct 2002, 09:01
Replies: 2
Views: 751
Posted By MilOps

614 VGS now residing at MDP Wethersfield. ...

614 VGS now residing at MDP Wethersfield. currently operating the Grob 103 Acro, or Viking as the Space Cadets call them. Prior to this 614 operated from Debden.
18th Oct 2002, 07:42
Replies: 72
Views: 5,482
Posted By MilOps

Signed up and paid for(mega skint now!), waiting...

Signed up and paid for(mega skint now!), waiting for the packup.
Out of interest what kind of financial support are the airlines giving students? The RAF offers a grand total of £175, chislers!...
16th Oct 2002, 19:11
Replies: 13
Views: 2,040
Posted By MilOps

Thanks guys. thought there was a problem with him...

Thanks guys. thought there was a problem with him when he mysteriously disappeared from his location in Oklahoma a few years ago. Classic case of failed FTO shutting up shop and vapourising...
15th Oct 2002, 16:39
Replies: 13
Views: 2,040
Posted By MilOps

Question for all you Belize fans. I am...

Question for all you Belize fans. I am contemplating going to Belize to train as an AG pilot with Sam Riggs in a couple of years. Has anybody had any dealings with his operation and also what...
29th Aug 2002, 12:40
Replies: 14
Views: 1,181
Posted By MilOps

FOMere2, Mate you must really try much harder...

FOMere2,
Mate you must really try much harder than that to get a worthwhile bite out of me. Anyway matey hows things, and have you approached Canberra about the Oggies, I get this feeling that he...
27th Aug 2002, 16:22
Replies: 14
Views: 1,181
Posted By MilOps

When I was one the Duty Operations Controllers at...

When I was one the Duty Operations Controllers at RAF Benson a few years ago we were working 3 days 3 nights 3 off. As you can see we worked 72 hours with effectively 2 whole days off as your first...
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