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4th May 2018, 23:03
Replies: 24
Views: 7,720
Posted By DaveyBoy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atDXtvo6hIg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atDXtvo6hIg
27th May 2017, 19:13
Replies: 122
Views: 59,425
Posted By DaveyBoy

TOFO: Not sure XV257 really counts as a hull loss...

TOFO: Not sure XV257 really counts as a hull loss due to fire... she flew after her St Mawgan escapade! At least not without a bit of a stretch, reasoning that if the fire hadn't happened, she...
13th Oct 2016, 01:35
Replies: 59
Views: 13,850
Posted By DaveyBoy

Pasta: it's heights of things above water (eg...

Pasta: it's heights of things above water (eg bridges, cables) that are referenced to 'high water' datums such as Mean High Water Springs or Highest Astronomical Tide on a nautical chart. Depths are...
5th Sep 2013, 01:08
Replies: 161
Views: 35,001
Posted By DaveyBoy

Betty: That's why we're the Geek Squad up here...

Betty: That's why we're the Geek Squad up here ;-)

Party Animal: I'll bet you 5p that it gets a mention!
4th Sep 2013, 03:26
Replies: 161
Views: 35,001
Posted By DaveyBoy

Here's an easily clickable link to the article...

Here's an easily clickable link to the article mentioned by Betty above: UK Armed Forces Commentary: The P8 Poseidon and the UK (http://tinyurl.com/p8article)
2nd Sep 2013, 17:46
Replies: 19
Views: 3,091
Posted By DaveyBoy

He might have thought that, in whatever job he...

He might have thought that, in whatever job he was in, he spent a lot of time being responsible for sub-surface comings and goings in the Rockall Channel, but the islet itself is most definitely...
19th Jul 2013, 14:21
Replies: 161
Views: 35,001
Posted By DaveyBoy

Jet In Vitro: I'm sorry to disappoint you, but...

Jet In Vitro: I'm sorry to disappoint you, but you haven't discovered anything shocking in those notes from DOT&E. All that you are looking at is a perfectly normal set of decisions on...
14th Jul 2013, 13:32
Replies: 161
Views: 35,001
Posted By DaveyBoy

Which questions have not been answered?

Which questions have not been answered?
14th Jul 2013, 02:34
Replies: 161
Views: 35,001
Posted By DaveyBoy

RF horizon for other sensors, some of which you...

RF horizon for other sensors, some of which you don't know about.

Emphatically not because anyone would have the slightest qualms about flying P-8A at 200' all day every day for the next 40 years...
18th May 2013, 14:02
Replies: 12
Views: 2,483
Posted By DaveyBoy

Since SDSR, most times that "the defence budget"...

Since SDSR, most times that "the defence budget" has been discussed, the costs of Successor have been treated as part of it and not separate, eg House of Commons Hansard Debates for 14 May 2012 (pt...
3rd Jan 2012, 16:09
Replies: 1,363
Views: 675,546
Posted By DaveyBoy

MFB's question was about base and line training,...

MFB's question was about base and line training, not the fATPL, JOC and MCC elements covered at the FTO, or the Type Rating conducted at the BA TRTO. The line training in the context MFB meant may...
27th Dec 2011, 15:15
Replies: 43
Views: 29,905
Posted By DaveyBoy

Gutted. A true gentleman. RIP.

Gutted. A true gentleman. RIP.
Replies: 6
Views: 2,721
Posted By DaveyBoy

At 21 DME (or NM, depending on what's written on...

At 21 DME (or NM, depending on what's written on the chart) from the station behind you, stop flying along the outbound radial from that, changeover your VOR/DME/TACAN to the station ahead of you,...
26th Oct 2011, 22:18
Replies: 7
Views: 2,400
Posted By DaveyBoy

Leon - I certainly won't forget that DGC is part...

Leon - I certainly won't forget that DGC is part of ICG since it's where I currently work and that's why I can give pba the most up-to-date and accurate information possible. You're wrong in...
26th Oct 2011, 21:32
Replies: 7
Views: 2,400
Posted By DaveyBoy

AIDU have nothing to do with OS maps. The...

AIDU have nothing to do with OS maps.

The M726-AIR maps you will have used are produced by the Defence Geographic Centre. Unfortunately buying them as a private individual is pretty much a...
25th Mar 2010, 00:07
Replies: 2,041
Views: 561,621
Posted By DaveyBoy

Are you ex-201?

Are you ex-201?
4th Feb 2010, 00:32
Replies: 38
Views: 7,247
Posted By DaveyBoy

Good troll -- although I'm sure there really are...

Good troll -- although I'm sure there really are people* sitting around in Handbrake House who, if tasked with reducing us down to 31,000 bods, would decide that the best thing to do would be to try...
3rd Feb 2010, 23:56
Replies: 8
Views: 1,980
Posted By DaveyBoy

Ah, Portaloo, the voice of wisdom and experience...

Ah, Portaloo, the voice of wisdom and experience having been Secretary of State for Defence from 1995 until booted out by his own constituents on that memorable night in 1997, and during those 2...
26th Dec 2009, 18:16
Replies: 46
Views: 8,219
Posted By DaveyBoy

The B Word: you missed out the Sentinel R1 with 1...

The B Word: you missed out the Sentinel R1 with 1 x WSO!
7th Oct 2009, 20:51
Replies: 56
Views: 10,731
Posted By DaveyBoy

vecvechookattack: Nice trolling, sailor -- and...

vecvechookattack: Nice trolling, sailor -- and you even got a bite!

I hope your Service is prepared to be annihilated by Nimrod MR2s yet again over the next 7 days of Joint Warrior :-)
29th Jul 2009, 14:12
Replies: 568
Views: 164,738
Posted By DaveyBoy

North Yorkshire Police issued a statement in...

North Yorkshire Police issued a statement in March:

North Yorkshire Police : RAF Helicopter Crash August 2007 (http://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/index.aspx?articleid=1435)
27th Jul 2009, 09:43
Replies: 84
Views: 13,246
Posted By DaveyBoy

My 2p: GASOs are not 'peacetime' rules,...

My 2p:

GASOs are not 'peacetime' rules, they're orders which always 'apply to you' (even if you quite rightly and with full consent of your supervisors choose not to follow them) -- AOC 2Gp is...
25th Jul 2009, 09:44
Replies: 21
Views: 5,238
Posted By DaveyBoy

...Venison!

...Venison!
20th Jul 2009, 12:20
Replies: 23
Views: 5,302
Posted By DaveyBoy

The legend I've heard is that it was originally...

The legend I've heard is that it was originally done so that if you were forced to make what we would now call an unplanned diversion (eg shot down by red triplane), you could sort yourself out with...
13th Jul 2009, 20:26
Replies: 46
Views: 8,499
Posted By DaveyBoy

Correct, there is one more mission crewmember...

Correct, there is one more mission crewmember than there are consoles at the back.
10th Jul 2009, 06:28
Replies: 86
Views: 17,680
Posted By DaveyBoy

camelspyyder: and we still have the 'gizzits'...

camelspyyder: and we still have the 'gizzits' that we liberated from the RN, displayed on the Sqn :-)

I was regaling the youth with our Zapping The Commodore story only yesterday. Naught Escapes...
3rd Jun 2009, 02:15
Replies: 18
Views: 11,359
Posted By DaveyBoy

It is neither -- it is a coverall. Our flying...

It is neither -- it is a coverall. Our flying suits were two-piece!
31st May 2009, 14:08
Replies: 108
Views: 18,509
Posted By DaveyBoy

Please bear in mind that Crew 3's signature sheet...

Please bear in mind that Crew 3's signature sheet at the start of the Stop Press folder (which shows which items they had read) survived, as did the folder's index (which contains details of the...
26th May 2009, 22:56
Replies: 11
Views: 2,830
Posted By DaveyBoy

That 'fourteen basic traits' thing doesn't do...

That 'fourteen basic traits' thing doesn't do justice to the more inspiring (and very different) speech that he gave to the ASC. There is an electronic copy of the video on the server at Shrivenham;...
25th Apr 2009, 14:30
Replies: 421
Views: 121,640
Posted By DaveyBoy

Unusual self-awareness from a Harrier mate :ok:

Unusual self-awareness from a Harrier mate :ok:
17th Apr 2009, 11:59
Replies: 13
Views: 1,733
Posted By DaveyBoy

New entrants who don't have a choice, I suspect.

New entrants who don't have a choice, I suspect.
15th Apr 2009, 23:37
Replies: 17
Views: 2,614
Posted By DaveyBoy

I see that your e-petition has made the current...

I see that your e-petition has made the current edition of Private Eye.
22nd Mar 2009, 12:36
Replies: 421
Views: 121,640
Posted By DaveyBoy

Are you sure?

Beagle: are you sure that's what Gnd actually said?

The following text is taken from the 37th report, 2008. That report was based on the case that the Government made to the AFPRB approximately 2...
14th Feb 2009, 21:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,287
Posted By DaveyBoy

Impress your boss with your staffwork by learning...

Impress your boss with your staffwork by learning how to spell words like underestimate and its?
18th Dec 2008, 08:13
Replies: 28
Views: 5,128
Posted By DaveyBoy

Waaahh!! :-) (Or did you really not realise...

Waaahh!! :-)

(Or did you really not realise they were R1s? :-)
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