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13th Feb 2024, 20:38
Replies: 35
Views: 2,791
Posted By GrahamO

Completely wrong - your SSD will die in 3-4 years...

Completely wrong - your SSD will die in 3-4 years so thats not 'virtually unlimited'. Laptops have lasted 10 years without issue before adn now its a lot less than half. SSD's are generrally...
3rd Feb 2024, 18:32
Replies: 35
Views: 2,791
Posted By GrahamO

SSD's have an actual limited lifetime, based upon...

SSD's have an actual limited lifetime, based upon the number of times the SSD is written to. Its obviously varies by usage amounts but it if fixed and there is no recovery from it.

I would never...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jan 2024, 19:51
Replies: 8
Views: 983
Posted By GrahamO

Is that the old UNITER UKADGE Console ?

Is that the old UNITER UKADGE Console ?
21st Jan 2024, 08:30
Replies: 704
Views: 195,941
Posted By GrahamO

Yes and as each part feeds off he other the...

Yes and as each part feeds off he other the suggestion makes no sense. A split would irreperably harm Boeing defence so it'll never happen.

Too many folks dreaming about the impossible.
20th Jan 2024, 19:59
Replies: 704
Views: 195,941
Posted By GrahamO

Of course Boeing wont go - the US military has...

Of course Boeing wont go - the US military has too much invested with them for DoD to permit the company to fail.
13th Jan 2024, 07:38
Replies: 18
Views: 1,314
Posted By GrahamO

Make the iPad 'Forget this Network' from the...

Make the iPad 'Forget this Network' from the Settings=> Wifi=> (choose info on your network)

Then reboot the iPad, and then retry
Forum: Middle East
4th Dec 2023, 11:44
Replies: 4
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Views: 2,825
Posted By GrahamO

Having lived in both, I would concur. Dubai...

Having lived in both, I would concur.

Dubai is a holiday resort so packed with tourists. Abu Dhabi is the opposite - but its far less exciting, but with enough to do.

Given the choice, I'd...
4th Dec 2023, 11:36
Replies: 23
Views: 10,291
Posted By GrahamO

To be fair to Sir Tim, he actually does have a...

To be fair to Sir Tim, he actually does have a very very good understanding of how engines work. Despite that, he still insists upon the impossible as thats the only way he can make Emirates work.
...
4th Dec 2023, 11:27
Replies: 23
Views: 10,291
Posted By GrahamO

having spent a fair amount of time with the...

having spent a fair amount of time with the modernisation team (and quite a few board members) , the amount of 'not done here' within the company is massive. It still consist of tiny fiefdoms. Doing...
30th Nov 2023, 19:12
Replies: 23
Views: 10,291
Posted By GrahamO

Just about every assumption you make about RR is...

Just about every assumption you make about RR is wrong.

Firstly, the profit isnt in aircraft engines - its a money pit and always has been. It MASSIVELY uncompetitive. Nothing it does makes money....
30th Nov 2023, 19:07
Replies: 23
Views: 10,291
Posted By GrahamO

I couldnt agree less. RR is massively...

I couldnt agree less.

RR is massively bloated and inefficient. Spread around the Uk with bits made here there and everywhere and all assembled in a couple of places - legacy decisions coming home...
5th Nov 2023, 20:24
Replies: 20
Views: 1,852
Posted By GrahamO

Shoulda changed the wifi channel bands - although...

Shoulda changed the wifi channel bands - although most modern routers will go find a relatively uncongested one. 10:1 says it wasnt really your neighbours kit.
Forum: Middle East
26th Oct 2023, 08:34
Replies: 21
Views: 12,365
Posted By GrahamO

Yup - an international company I had dealings...

Yup - an international company I had dealings with had to do a due diligence on everyone involved in an acquisition and that came up in the background check.

It explains a lot of his behaviour -...
17th Aug 2023, 18:38
Replies: 25
Views: 10,042
Posted By GrahamO

You answered your own question there. The...

You answered your own question there.

The LHT guys in the ME are most certainly NOT upo to the standard of the LHT guys in Europe. I had the (dis)pleasure dealing with them pre-pandemic and while...
29th May 2023, 08:14
Replies: 48
Views: 18,117
Posted By GrahamO

Which is why they have a tendency to hide bad...

Which is why they have a tendency to hide bad news and failure rather than not have it in the first place. Bankruptcy and failure is quite common in China, but you wont hear about it. hardly a good...
27th May 2023, 17:59
Replies: 13
Views: 4,657
Posted By GrahamO

Yes, as long as civil servants are not allowed...

Yes, as long as civil servants are not allowed anywhere near it.

Lets remember that the system is specified and run by the public sector, so anyone shouting 'nationalise the railways' should have...
5th Apr 2023, 07:50
Replies: 156
Views: 18,302
Posted By GrahamO

Marconi had two jets at its peak - one which flew...

Marconi had two jets at its peak - one which flew every day to its Italian base in Genoa as the commercial routes took a day to get there given the schedules. No idea what type it was, but it seated...
14th Mar 2023, 20:50
Replies: 280
Views: 109,230
Posted By GrahamO

Not if you have a US Stealth shadowing the drone...

Not if you have a US Stealth shadowing the drone and can lock onto the SU without being seen ? That would wake them up if they thought the drone was locking onto them.

Didnt the US have F35's...
4th Mar 2023, 06:59
Replies: 196
Views: 46,089
Posted By GrahamO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fg5amio4jU ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fg5amio4jU

A little old but unless they Argies have miraculously come up with a way of getting a lot of troops to the islands, its unlikely.
18th Feb 2023, 07:00
Replies: 60
Views: 16,222
Posted By GrahamO

He only wants that so he can tilt procurement...

He only wants that so he can tilt procurement towards French companies to save his dying French military industries, Its the French way - if you cant win fairly, then form a cartel and remove the...
18th Feb 2023, 06:56
Replies: 60
Views: 16,222
Posted By GrahamO

Whilst undoubtedly correct (IMO) France should...

Whilst undoubtedly correct (IMO) France should remember it has pals in the EU with whom it wished to form an army. Funny that isnt it - that France wants the UK to help it out .....

Just FYI...
11th Feb 2023, 18:36
Replies: 291
Views: 109,879
Posted By GrahamO

Maybe one of these ... ...

Maybe one of these ... ...
6th Feb 2023, 20:03
Replies: 45
Views: 16,912
Posted By GrahamO

Agreed, however the civil aerospace is the issue....

Agreed, however the civil aerospace is the issue. They can keep the defence bit as its profitable and well run. The challenge is a 'new operating model' for civil aerospace and sadly a big chunk of...
4th Feb 2023, 07:13
Replies: 103
Views: 21,957
Posted By GrahamO

But was utterly unaffordable after decades of...

But was utterly unaffordable after decades of mis-steps, mismanagement and failure by the MoD.

Yes, a Bentley Bentayga is a fantastic choice for a local runabout but a sits unaffordable, then its...
4th Feb 2023, 07:10
Replies: 103
Views: 21,957
Posted By GrahamO

Whats your hourly rate for leaving your...

Whats your hourly rate for leaving your workplace, getting in a car, driving to a B&Q, finding the bulb (assuming they have it), driving back, sorting out an invoice adn then arranging delivery and...
28th Jan 2023, 07:17
Replies: 45
Views: 16,912
Posted By GrahamO

In todays news which would not be a surprise to...

In todays news which would not be a surprise to anyone who works there, it was stated in the Times that the Civil Aerospace business hasnt made a profit for years. This really isnt a surprise as it...
27th Jan 2023, 19:54
Replies: 39
Views: 11,723
Posted By GrahamO

Because like so many European states, they were...

Because like so many European states, they were determined to have their own world leading tech but werent big enough to actually invest enough. The Uk had to spend a lot harder to get its worth, and...
27th Jan 2023, 19:48
Replies: 45
Views: 16,912
Posted By GrahamO

But were still unable to make much money. They...

But were still unable to make much money. They are completely dysfunctional with the world revolving around Derby - every decision is made in Derby and Derby comes first. Keep expensive people in...
25th Dec 2022, 21:05
Replies: 28
Views: 6,095
Posted By GrahamO

Agreed, however I prefer the term "not being...

Agreed, however I prefer the term "not being used". The last thing the BF want is the e-gates making them redundant, so they always seem to have a lot out of action and having worked for one of the...
3rd Oct 2022, 21:07
Replies: 119
Views: 28,897
Posted By GrahamO

Recovery video ...

Recovery video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60HCitYhAFE
25th Sep 2022, 14:24
Replies: 119
Views: 28,897
Posted By GrahamO

Back where it should be - nothing obvious in the...

Back where it should be - nothing obvious in the way of damage.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_9836_7fd53040e136d03b67982a4def4f22ae1df75138.jpg
16th Aug 2022, 20:10
Replies: 79
Views: 40,360
Posted By GrahamO

No more and no less than would be the case if...

No more and no less than would be the case if they had a heart attack just outside the terminal building. the local health authorities would handle it as they would any other local issue.
3rd May 2021, 19:10
Replies: 4,962
Views: 731,961
Posted By GrahamO

He certainly did the trip to and from the Sudan...

He certainly did the trip to and from the Sudan for his military service however this photo appears to have been sent to him by the chap in the actual photo so judging by the shorts it could be...
1st May 2021, 15:52
Replies: 4,962
Views: 731,961
Posted By GrahamO

Thank you very much. Now to try and track down...

Thank you very much. Now to try and track down the actual location !
30th Apr 2021, 20:42
Replies: 4,962
Views: 731,961
Posted By GrahamO

I found this photograph in my elderly fathers...

I found this photograph in my elderly fathers collection of memorabilia. That isnt him in the photo - its a friend of his when in the Army and from what we think its around 1953 to 1957 and possibly...
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