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29th Jan 2010, 20:51
Replies: 43
Views: 10,163
Posted By Alf Aworna

Sad to See

First flew XX845 in Sep 94 for a 1v1 when she was still a T2. Start of a long on off relationship with the old girl as both a T2 and T4. Sad to see her in such a state, she deserves better. :(
21st Aug 2007, 19:31
Replies: 77
Views: 17,258
Posted By Alf Aworna

And the significance of the TSR2 piccie...

And the significance of the TSR2 piccie is........???
11th Mar 2006, 13:47
Replies: 19
Views: 3,408
Posted By Alf Aworna

Anyone got any good pointers for insurance for FJ...

Anyone got any good pointers for insurance for FJ pilots. Drawing a blank without a monster loading for job type at the moment. Broker says he can't find any companies which don't load (even those...
27th Feb 2004, 04:17
Replies: 37
Views: 9,297
Posted By Alf Aworna

Do believe a gun is quite useful for strafing and...

Do believe a gun is quite useful for strafing and was most definitely used in the most recent Gulf conflict. Oh and I'd rather have a 9g highly agile capability against any SAM than that of present...
20th Nov 2003, 23:18
Replies: 37
Views: 3,999
Posted By Alf Aworna

CHp Exactly. So we need facilities or access to...

CHp Exactly. So we need facilities or access to facilities such as childcare to get a normal days work out of these people. If they need to leave the service environment for a period and come back...
20th Nov 2003, 22:34
Replies: 37
Views: 3,999
Posted By Alf Aworna

TR I take it you'll be immediately leaving the...

TR I take it you'll be immediately leaving the service if you do have kids one day as I'm sure you wouldn't want to lumber the rest of us with such a burden. Maybe everyone with kids should leave,...
17th Nov 2003, 12:19
Replies: 37
Views: 3,999
Posted By Alf Aworna

:hmm: Er no maple 01 read my post - I'm not...

:hmm: Er no maple 01 read my post - I'm not advocating a 2 tier 'goers and stayers', I actually want what you describe- a single deployable force. No, I too can't stand the people that abuse their...
17th Nov 2003, 02:47
Replies: 37
Views: 3,999
Posted By Alf Aworna

Still can't quite believe some of the postings...

Still can't quite believe some of the postings here. The everyone should like it or lump it and do the job regardless of circumstances attitude is shortsighted in the extreme. Yes we should not...
15th Nov 2003, 12:50
Replies: 37
Views: 3,999
Posted By Alf Aworna

What a lot of old tosh and I'm not talking about...

What a lot of old tosh and I'm not talking about what the PO with 20 years service did after finding juggling 2 kids and a job although it was a tad misguided. If any of you lot are personnel...
21st Sep 2003, 23:12
Replies: 78
Views: 11,278
Posted By Alf Aworna

To get back to the original knee jerk press...

To get back to the original knee jerk press headline which caused all this... I think you'll find that the military guys did not cause this incident. Jobza you are 180 out from the truth. Still...
4th Sep 2003, 08:15
Replies: 19
Views: 1,775
Posted By Alf Aworna

You do know there's not normally a stick in the...

You do know there's not normally a stick in the back seat? Just checking.
28th Aug 2003, 11:07
Replies: 81
Views: 9,439
Posted By Alf Aworna

LJR I think you'll find most US mil fast...

LJR
I think you'll find most US mil fast jets float around at 300 kts below 10k. You don't have to fly around at a slow speed if its unsafe for your airframe just cos the rules say so, there...
17th Dec 2002, 01:57
Replies: 11
Views: 1,315
Posted By Alf Aworna

Jacko.... The phrase 'you get what you pay for'...

Jacko.... The phrase 'you get what you pay for' springs to mind. :D
18th Aug 2002, 06:21
Replies: 22
Views: 6,340
Posted By Alf Aworna

SSSEWTFO- sorry but what is your point? Just so...

SSSEWTFO- sorry but what is your point? Just so its clear to you my argument was that a radar would give the GR7/9 an advantage just as it would something like a Jag. I am not criticising the...
Forum: Questions
12th Aug 2002, 22:33
Replies: 14
Views: 1,314
Posted By Alf Aworna

I just chanced upon this thread but as a mil...

I just chanced upon this thread but as a mil pilot it does affect me. I don't really know where the legality of your situation lies, what does concern me is that you tell someone that you are doing...
31st Jul 2002, 01:15
Replies: 22
Views: 6,340
Posted By Alf Aworna

Lets face it, all the A-G capability in the world...

Lets face it, all the A-G capability in the world isn't going to help if you don't/can't make it past the CAP, fancy LST or not. And if any UK aircraft is more likely to operate without sweep/escort...
25th Jul 2002, 14:25
Replies: 22
Views: 6,340
Posted By Alf Aworna

Do you mean the Harrier II+, radar and AMRAAM...

Do you mean the Harrier II+, radar and AMRAAM equipped jets that our Mediterranean and USMC friends fly? Sorry but GR7/9 just doesn't measure up. At least the SHAR has/had A/A capability. Still...
14th Jul 2002, 16:50
Replies: 11
Views: 1,331
Posted By Alf Aworna

Auntie as a mudmover I can confirm that what...

Auntie as a mudmover I can confirm that what Braveheart says is correct and that crossing of the Advisory routes by all RAF aircraft is taken very seriously. Don't bad mouth the Lossie boys without...
10th Jul 2002, 23:02
Replies: 17
Views: 1,943
Posted By Alf Aworna

How can Apache and its 30 mm cannon steal the...

How can Apache and its 30 mm cannon steal the show after you've had a couple of 1000lbers and some rockets thrown around the place. Just leave out the middle man and get the jets to strafe as well...
9th Jul 2002, 03:25
Replies: 57
Views: 8,310
Posted By Alf Aworna

Nice one Jacko!! Whilst on the subject of flying...

Nice one Jacko!! Whilst on the subject of flying sperm you might want to have a look at this link
Happy Seamen (http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/health/newsid_2067000/2067223.stm)

Personally...
25th Jun 2002, 22:59
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By Alf Aworna

Just wondering seeing as you say you have...

Just wondering seeing as you say you have licenses..............do you find you crash a lot?
15th Feb 2002, 03:00
Replies: 39
Views: 2,123
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post Can we get back to EFA now?

Can we get back to EFA now?
15th Feb 2002, 02:57
Replies: 39
Views: 2,123
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post AG please get some cred along with a life. Your...

AG please get some cred along with a life. Your 'joke' is wearing a bit thin now. You might want to check your history on your precious Falklands where you may find a few SHAR guns kills during the...
13th Feb 2002, 02:42
Replies: 29
Views: 1,698
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post Personally I think the UK met men/women are...

Personally I think the UK met men/women are bloody good especially when they've been stationed somewhere for a while and know all the local idiosynracies. If you ask a few pertinent questions and...
26th Jan 2002, 03:14
Replies: 180
Views: 7,824
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post AG why oh why do you hate aircrew so much? Going...

AG why oh why do you hate aircrew so much? Going on from that, if you hate them so much why on earth did you join the RAF? Your last poisonous posting was so totally ignorant of the facts it made...
25th Jan 2002, 07:45
Replies: 17
Views: 742
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post Wannabee I'm sure your gf is great but consider...

Wannabee I'm sure your gf is great but consider the following. You decide that the strain of all that fast jet flying, foreign travel, good social life etc would be bad for your relationship and...
23rd Jan 2002, 03:45
Replies: 197
Views: 12,392
Posted By Alf Aworna

fish Pratinaboat or whatever your name is, I'll have...

Pratinaboat or whatever your name is, I'll have my Big Mac and fries when you're ready. Off you go now before the manager catches you, there's a good chap. Anyone else hungry?
17th Jan 2002, 03:55
Replies: 197
Views: 12,392
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post Admin guru I agree that there is no reason for...

Admin guru I agree that there is no reason for aircrew to be elitist but your us and them attitude is cringeworthy. Let us get on with our job to the best of our ability and we'll let you get on...
10th Jan 2002, 06:10
Replies: 16
Views: 754
Posted By Alf Aworna

Thumbs up Best job in the world! Its challenging, has...

Best job in the world! Its challenging, has variety, stacks of travel and you meet and work with some great people. Whatever you fly you will do and see things that you cannot do/see in the civvy...
Forum: Questions
5th Dec 2001, 04:57
Replies: 26
Views: 2,635
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post You might want to check out this link to a video...

You might want to check out this link to a video of Bob Hoover looping/barrel rolling a turbo commander light twin. Impressive. Bob Hoover web page...
1st Dec 2001, 08:08
Replies: 10
Views: 610
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post Keep recruiting fotr the UAS's, the more the...

Keep recruiting fotr the UAS's, the more the merrier I say.

Supermunk, shame you missed freshers fair but what is wrong with people joining UAS's? Sorry if the truth hurts but the fact is if you...
29th Nov 2001, 07:16
Replies: 43
Views: 2,281
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post You Christian types seem really stressed out. If...

You Christian types seem really stressed out. If the wet grass isn't working you should try the Jedi way, its much more chilled out. As Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi once said: The Force is what gives...
Replies: 54
Views: 6,365
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post Init, so you sat around and watched telly all day...

Init, so you sat around and watched telly all day rather than join a UAS? - sucker, I envy your get up and go attitude, you must be a real laugh.

Never mind if you had joined you wouldn't have...
27th Nov 2001, 04:51
Replies: 11
Views: 531
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post Well its almost Chivenor....

Well its almost Chivenor....
2nd Nov 2001, 03:20
Replies: 14
Views: 712
Posted By Alf Aworna

Post So we'd have to relocate all the Hawks... I...

So we'd have to relocate all the Hawks... I suppose we could reopen Chivenor!!! Heaven in Devon. Friendly locals too and you can understand them. Happiness is the V place in the rear view mirror.
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