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Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2019, 20:52
Replies: 34
Views: 15,299
Posted By Ron Manager

Coincidentally, I’ve just finished reading Serhii...

Coincidentally, I’ve just finished reading Serhii Plokhy’s ‘Chernobyl - History of a Tragedy’. A fascinating and detailed history of the whole sorry saga, which I can thoroughly recommend.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2015, 13:54
Replies: 43
Views: 9,300
Posted By Ron Manager

Taken from a Facebook post of a friend of a...

Taken from a Facebook post of a friend of a friend:

'As a teacher I would like to pass on the following wisdom from an 13year old who I teach-
"Is the Prime Minister an idiot? Because even I know...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2015, 05:59
Replies: 25
Views: 5,544
Posted By Ron Manager

Haven't seen the inflight footage from drones, do...

Haven't seen the inflight footage from drones, do you have a link?
It has been a pretty impressive messaging campaign though, doubtless helped by close control of the press!
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2015, 21:33
Replies: 46
Views: 8,083
Posted By Ron Manager

I don't know about the Registered User part, but...

I don't know about the Registered User part, but my guess is that he's set his profile to be visible to Friends or Contacts only.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2015, 19:10
Replies: 64
Views: 10,536
Posted By Ron Manager

My grandfather's log book, which I have...

My grandfather's log book, which I have inherited, features the following entry:
Apr 23 1941 Lysander L4719 Self / Sgt. Fxxxxx Argos - (Crete) .05 day (shot down by Me109).
Not sure if it counts if...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2014, 09:27
Replies: 26
Views: 8,800
Posted By Ron Manager

A sad day, my first tour was at ARCC and it was a...

A sad day, my first tour was at ARCC and it was a great place to work. A real highs-to-lows job, often in the same shift, but a great team and the opportunity (now and then) to make a real...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2014, 20:12
Replies: 66
Views: 14,140
Posted By Ron Manager

Donation made and a bump... All the best...

Donation made and a bump...

All the best Nick.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2012, 08:34
Replies: 19
Views: 6,611
Posted By Ron Manager

Ah the Mail, referred to by the eminent historian...

Ah the Mail, referred to by the eminent historian R G Collingwood (1889-1943) as "the first English paper for which the word 'news' lost its old meaning of facts which the reader ought to know...and...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2011, 18:07
Replies: 57
Views: 14,518
Posted By Ron Manager

Not the "sole" person, but the one responsible...

Not the "sole" person, but the one responsible for booking the flights from South America and providing those times to the JOC et al so that correct departure times from MPN can be calculated; so if...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2011, 13:40
Replies: 145
Views: 17,222
Posted By Ron Manager

Some nonsense being written on both sides of this...

Some nonsense being written on both sides of this argument. The sub and those on it make no decisions about when to fire or at what, that is a political decision, so the sub departing after firing a...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Dec 2010, 09:09
Replies: 90
Views: 23,891
Posted By Ron Manager

Well you learn something every day, and...

Well you learn something every day, and apparently the only downside to refusing an assignment "order" is the loss of flying pay that I don't get. So I never have to move again. Thanks VVHA, I'll...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2010, 05:27
Replies: 74
Views: 13,064
Posted By Ron Manager

It looks like it: BA Recruitment...

It looks like it: BA Recruitment (http://www.britishairwaysjobs.com/baweb1/?newms=info175)
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2010, 19:23
Replies: 74
Views: 13,064
Posted By Ron Manager

MGD - I actually agree that a lot of damage was...

MGD - I actually agree that a lot of damage was done by the failure to explain the branch to the TG9 SNCO cadre, many of whom ended up resenting the new Ops Os, when the 2 elements should have been...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2010, 21:12
Replies: 74
Views: 13,064
Posted By Ron Manager

Devil Having seen both sides of this debate, I suspect...

Having seen both sides of this debate, I suspect the Flt Ops branch will survive; lower capitation rates make them more cost effective in ground posts than aircrew. Why pay someone flying pay to do...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2005, 15:18
Replies: 60
Views: 7,678
Posted By Ron Manager

Of course it will be anecdotal Peacock, I can't...

Of course it will be anecdotal Peacock, I can't see anyone in the Army putting their name to a quote like that, given the probable "career implications".
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Sep 2005, 13:19
Replies: 94
Views: 17,552
Posted By Ron Manager

Can't give you all another opportunity to take my...

Can't give you all another opportunity to take my money until next week, but good luck and have fun til then!

Ron, who shouldn't drink so much rum whilst playing for money. ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2002, 19:19
Replies: 29
Views: 3,304
Posted By Ron Manager

There was only one SNCO controller there when I...

There was only one SNCO controller there when I worked there don't know if he's still there or was involved in this incident, but I wouldn't be surprised - some people attract more than their fair...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2002, 20:28
Replies: 29
Views: 3,304
Posted By Ron Manager

Thumbs up Nice to see everyone involved in a SAROP getting...

Nice to see everyone involved in a SAROP getting a mention for a change! Public role of ARCC used to be limited to trying to explain to members of the press that "No, the Nimrod can't winch up any...
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