PPRuNe Forums - Search Results

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Wikiposts
Search
 
Search: Posts Made By: Sun Who
Showing results 1 to 35 of 359
Search took 0.02 seconds.
3rd Sep 2019, 05:31
Replies: 211
Views: 90,144
Posted By Sun Who

I'm not a fan of JC but the historical defence...

I'm not a fan of JC but the historical defence budget presents an interesting picture:

https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1/2018/06/26/11/wire-3429630-1530009589-706_634x513.jpg
20th Jul 2019, 14:26
Replies: 2
Views: 2,287
Posted By Sun Who

Boeing v LANCA

Boeing UK & Ireland‏Verified account @BoeingUK (https://twitter.com/BoeingUK)
FollowFollow @BoeingUK

"Thanks @DefenceHQ (https://twitter.com/DefenceHQ) for downselecting us for Phase 1 of the...
23rd May 2019, 05:34
Replies: 29
Views: 12,029
Posted By Sun Who

BATS

Meanwhile, this is being built (not just the CAD shown here):
https://www.boeing.com/defense/airpower-teaming-system/index.page

Sun.
14th May 2019, 06:27
Replies: 5
Views: 1,631
Posted By Sun Who

Jeremy Hunt says UK 'should consider defence spending boost'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-parliaments-48262331

Sun.
11th May 2019, 06:04
Replies: 72
Views: 14,830
Posted By Sun Who

It's here now

https://www.boeing.com/defense/airpower-teaming-system/index.page
28th Feb 2019, 17:59
Replies: 2
Views: 2,287
Posted By Sun Who

BATS v LANCA

How does this: Boeing: Airpower Teaming System (http://www.boeing.com/defense/airpower-teaming-system/)
impact or inform the LANCA element of this:...
2nd Feb 2019, 14:45
Replies: 27
Views: 8,339
Posted By Sun Who

Because it's not in the hover. Sun.

Because it's not in the hover.

Sun.
28th Jan 2019, 20:18
Replies: 13
Views: 3,554
Posted By Sun Who

Tornado Cocktail Parties

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/764892/13525.pdf

Enjoy. You're welcome.

Sun.
18th Dec 2018, 18:46
Replies: 13
MDP
Views: 3,846
Posted By Sun Who

Completely content free. Surely that can't be...

Completely content free. Surely that can't be it?

Sun.
30th Nov 2018, 19:47
Replies: 91
Views: 22,280
Posted By Sun Who

25 years as WSOP (AEOp) on both ISTAR (Sentry)...

25 years as WSOP (AEOp) on both ISTAR (Sentry) and rotary (SAR Seaking). Don't regret a day of it.
CamelSpyder's advice at #2 is spot on BUT it depends what type of chap you are, and what you...
18th Oct 2018, 16:34
Replies: 17
Views: 4,748
Posted By Sun Who

BAE Systems, the company whose revenue was £18.32...

BAE Systems, the company whose revenue was £18.32 billion and whose operating profit was £1.48 billion last year, Bless.
18th Oct 2018, 06:38
Replies: 17
Views: 4,748
Posted By Sun Who

History Repeating Itself

Al Yamamah anyone?
9th Sep 2018, 16:53
Replies: 45
Views: 10,341
Posted By Sun Who

Drunk matelots arrested

RN traditions alive and well: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-45463703
Given the context of QEII/F35/US/UK relations etc, I suspect the guilty parties will feel the full force of the lash.

Sun
11th Aug 2018, 07:04
Replies: 17
Views: 4,943
Posted By Sun Who

The next big contract coming up, that Capita are...

The next big contract coming up, that Capita are very keen to win, is for Royal Navy individual shore-based training - all of it. Multi-multi-million pound deal. Watch this space...

Sun.
23rd Jul 2018, 07:34
Replies: 431
Views: 195,264
Posted By Sun Who

Airbus/BAeS Fighter Jet Merger

Airbus/BAeS Fighter Jet Merger (https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/airbus-boss-tom-enders-eyes-bae-fighter-merger-cnfp6d2c0?shareToken=c2f8a61a3ed51456455cabc7ccdf63cb)
27th Jun 2018, 16:26
Replies: 65
Views: 13,470
Posted By Sun Who

I think I'm inclined to agree. The UK hasn't...

I think I'm inclined to agree.
The UK hasn't produced a front line FJ on its own in decades and I don't think it could do so now from a standing start. Plus, I very much like the idea of options...
27th Jun 2018, 06:54
Replies: 65
Views: 13,470
Posted By Sun Who

UK Jet Trainer

What do we think of this:
https://aeralis.com/
Credible? Is it an idea whose time has come?

Sun.
16th Jun 2018, 18:29
Replies: 49
Views: 23,843
Posted By Sun Who

"Also, while accepting EAP's point about UAVs'...

"Also, while accepting EAP's point about UAVs' not having to be as safe as manned (personned?) aircraft, I don't recall hearing of anything like this rate of accidents to other advanced UAVs like...
1st Mar 2018, 19:22
Replies: 42
Views: 11,038
Posted By Sun Who

Surely thete’s An extant RAF doc from Nimrod days...

Surely thete’s An extant RAF doc from Nimrod days they could GFX and use as a starting point? Seems a bit odd to want to create something from nothing..?
1st Mar 2018, 17:36
Replies: 42
Views: 11,038
Posted By Sun Who

MoD contracts industry to draft recognition manual for RAF P8 aircrew

The MoD, in the form of DE&S has put out to tender, via FATS 5, a contract to draft a brand new Visual Recognition manual for ships and aircraft, for the use of RAF P8 aircrew when attending Fleet...
22nd Aug 2017, 07:32
Replies: 7
Views: 2,740
Posted By Sun Who

Baudot Code

Not Baudot (Murray) code is it?

Some Printing Telegraph Codes as Products of their Technologies (http://www.circuitousroot.com/artifice/telegraphy/tty/codes/)
Sun.
22nd Apr 2017, 07:37
Replies: 32
Views: 9,008
Posted By Sun Who

BZ

Sentry E-3D Mission Crew TEAM AWARD, RAF WADDINGTON.:D
6th Sep 2016, 21:46
Replies: 172
Views: 50,281
Posted By Sun Who

Anyone using their military rank post-retirement...

Anyone using their military rank post-retirement form the military, is sad IMHO.

However, someone felt it worthy of an FOI: ...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2016, 09:11
Replies: 33
Views: 10,161
Posted By Sun Who

Airpolice, That may well be what he meant. ...

Airpolice,

That may well be what he meant. What I don't understand is how his post flowed from the topic under discussion. Unless I've missed something, it's a bloomin' big leap from SAR helipad...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2016, 19:44
Replies: 33
Views: 10,161
Posted By Sun Who

Eh? Sun Who

Eh?

Sun Who
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2016, 18:07
Replies: 33
Views: 10,161
Posted By Sun Who

I was one of the military reviewers of this ITT...

I was one of the military reviewers of this ITT which, as Tucumseh says, has history. The issue of mil v CAA regs for landing at hospital helipads was raised, as were a number of other limitations. ...
31st Jul 2016, 07:25
Replies: 71
Views: 8,730
Posted By Sun Who

Wager

In the tradition of Phileas Fogg. Great stuff. I for one will check back in five years.

Sun.
22nd Jul 2016, 17:44
Replies: 25
Views: 5,943
Posted By Sun Who

Diving

I dived on the wreck described in this thread, as part of a RAF Sub Aqua Association expedition in late 89/early 90 (can't remember the exact dates and can't find my diving logbook without a...
16th Jun 2016, 17:22
Replies: 192
Views: 39,470
Posted By Sun Who

The Blades have only ever flown Extra 300s. ...

The Blades have only ever flown Extra 300s.
Their parent company, 2Excel Aviation, has something rather special planned for Farnborough this year.

Sun.
1st May 2016, 19:08
Replies: 38
Views: 12,357
Posted By Sun Who

What type of national emergency might require the...

What type of national emergency might require the use of Protector in the UK?

Sun.
1st May 2016, 08:07
Replies: 38
Views: 12,357
Posted By Sun Who

Why would the RAF want to fly Protector in the...

Why would the RAF want to fly Protector in the UK?

It can be controlled from 'anywhere' - what would be the advantage of flying it in UK airspace?

Sun
23rd Jan 2016, 08:17
Replies: 127
Views: 29,375
Posted By Sun Who

I have met him on several occasions. An...

I have met him on several occasions.
An intelligent and considered man who follows the facts and takes no prisoners.
As others have said, a genuinely purple background. Respected by the Army...
28th Nov 2015, 07:13
Replies: 367
Views: 106,823
Posted By Sun Who

http://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/532007-uk-...

http://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/532007-uk-maritime-patrol-aircraft-urgent-requirement-25.html#post8579903: Post 498, July last year.

The RAF is buying into a US Program, not just an...
4th Nov 2015, 17:25
Replies: 322
Views: 107,028
Posted By Sun Who

Yeah! I didn't start that thread all the way...

Yeah! I didn't start that thread all the way back in December last year, just for people to forget about it.;)

Sun.
26th Oct 2015, 22:17
Replies: 44
Views: 12,599
Posted By Sun Who

Who appointed him? Sun.

Who appointed him?


Sun.
Showing results 1 to 35 of 359
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.