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Forum: Military Aviation

7th Nov 2014, 15:13

Replies: 46

The Untrainables

Views: 12,078

Posted By CdoGunner

Arab soldiers?

7th century. Don't be unfair, its 1435 in the Middle East, as ex OC of a BMAAT team I worked out that the difference between a Arab and a slice of toast was you could make soldiers out of the toast.

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Nov 2014, 15:03

Replies: 111

Post Nominals

Views: 26,133

Posted By CdoGunner

RAF Reg

I would expect that RAF Regiment staff officers would be able to spell, at least!
My God you are an optimist

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Nov 2014, 16:49

Replies: 111

Post Nominals

Views: 26,133

Posted By CdoGunner

Post Nominals

Fortunate to have a double barrelled surname of some length I have found post nominals quite fun when working in a certain middle east state where the military really had the PN bug you would be...

Forum: Military Aviation

4th Nov 2014, 14:37

Replies: 152

RAF Sidearms

Views: 30,188

Posted By CdoGunner

L118

Having owned a Browning MkIII for Service Pistol matches and a SiG Sauer P226 for Practical Pistol matches I can say that, while the former was good, the latter is a far superior weapon. (quote)
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Forum: Private Flying

3rd Nov 2014, 16:24

Replies: 34

Time to solo; now versus the "good old days"

Views: 4,632

Posted By CdoGunner

Microlights?

You do need to have instruction on microlights plus the usual CAA exams, if you wish to fly micros on you PPL you need a Microlight rating and have to pass a GST.

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Nov 2014, 16:15

Replies: 152

RAF Sidearms

Views: 30,188

Posted By CdoGunner

Current Issue?

The 9mm Browning FN L9A1 was replaced for aircrew with the
L131A1 Sig Sauer. I liked the L118 myself.

Forum: Private Flying

2nd Apr 2012, 16:52

Replies: 19

SSEA?

Views: 4,983

Posted By CdoGunner

Thank you for the info, now how do I change my...

Thank you for the info, now how do I change my PPL A for a SSEA/NPPL as I have one of the old type of PPL i.e. a brown cardboard job as the CAA seem to have forgotten me since 97 or of course they...

Forum: Private Flying

31st Mar 2012, 15:54

Replies: 19

SSEA?

Views: 4,983

Posted By CdoGunner

SSEA?

SSEA can any member advise how I can find out the exact definition of what the CAA regard as a SSEA possibly a 172 but not a PA28R. Have just spent an hour on the CAA website and cannot find a...

Forum: Private Flying

24th Aug 2010, 17:21

Replies: 7

PPL Revalidation

Views: 3,919

Posted By CdoGunner

Revalidation

Thank you for the info, will trot off to Sywell to book a few slots. Again thank you all for your time.:D

Old Gunners never die, they just drop shorter

Forum: Private Flying

23rd Aug 2010, 17:41

Replies: 7

PPL Revalidation

Views: 3,919

Posted By CdoGunner

Revalidation

LASORS? Sorry thick ex soldier, sounds like a staff college exercise.

Forum: Private Flying

23rd Aug 2010, 16:23

Replies: 7

PPL Revalidation

Views: 3,919

Posted By CdoGunner

PPL Revalidation

Wonder if any of you can help? I have a rather elderly PPL issued in 1980, my last certificate of experience in my log book was 1997. Having now returned to the UK what other than a medical do I need...

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