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Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2024, 15:20
Replies: 54
Views: 14,532
Posted By Tengah Type

WanderOO was alive and well when I had lunch with...

WanderOO was alive and well when I had lunch with him on 2 March this year.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2024, 16:44
Replies: 94
Views: 14,345
Posted By Tengah Type

Navigator Boss of 10 Sqn in late 80's. A10NAV

Navigator Boss of 10 Sqn in late 80's. A10NAV
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2024, 11:36
Replies: 159
Views: 34,454
Posted By Tengah Type

Early days of Op Corporate ( FI unpleasantness )...

Early days of Op Corporate ( FI unpleasantness ) in April 82. VC10C with a load of Hooligans, en-route to ASI via Dakar in Senegal, to catch
grey funnel line transport to the action, NO cash issued...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2023, 17:16
Replies: 98
Views: 22,434
Posted By Tengah Type

Despite all the gainsayers, this is not a major...

Despite all the gainsayers, this is not a major problem for the UK military. They are certainly all over it at the moment, but
are not announcing their plans on PPrune, for obvious reasons.
But if...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2023, 15:19
Replies: 2,074
Views: 452,383
Posted By Tengah Type

So that it is big enough for a standard size...

So that it is big enough for a standard size steak in Texas?
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2023, 22:08
Replies: 22
Views: 3,171
Posted By Tengah Type

In the 1960s/70s there was still a lot of WW2...

In the 1960s/70s there was still a lot of WW2 expertise around in the Victor Tanker Force, these guys taught us from their experience about situational awareness.
OK, in mainly two dimensions.
We...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2023, 20:02
Replies: 210
Views: 48,930
Posted By Tengah Type

True, be what you want to be. But it helps if...

True, be what you want to be. But it helps if other people/entities know what you want to be.
My question was, what does the Commissioning Scroll say these days?
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2023, 17:43
Replies: 210
Views: 48,930
Posted By Tengah Type

I am in the process of moving house and hanging...

I am in the process of moving house and hanging my commissioning scrolls from, 1962 and 1998, in the traditional " small room"
I read In part, they both say, "to exercise and well discipline in...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2023, 08:32
Replies: 88
Views: 12,758
Posted By Tengah Type

As a Navigator, I joined my first Squadron in...

As a Navigator, I joined my first Squadron in 1963 aged 19yrs and 7 mths. This included 1 month holding before Nav School
and another month before Canberra OCU and 2 Bombing Courses. Jet pilots...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2023, 18:24
Replies: 280
Views: 109,378
Posted By Tengah Type

Heidhurtin # 109 Fuel dumping in front of...

Heidhurtin # 109

Fuel dumping in front of the Reaper could easily cause a flameout. It has happened (inadvertently) during AAR when the
AAR equipment has malfunctioned. We did it to a Vulcan...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2022, 17:42
Replies: 119
Views: 16,120
Posted By Tengah Type

Can we please ressurect Nelson Mandela to produce...

Can we please ressurect Nelson Mandela to produce a new "Truth and Reconciliation Commission" as in South Africa. That seems to be the best way ( in recent times )
to accept that all sides are...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Nov 2022, 18:05
Replies: 160
Views: 34,818
Posted By Tengah Type

Saintsman @ 82 If you had worked with, and knew...

Saintsman @ 82
If you had worked with, and knew any of " the people who are engaged in these sort of roles are maniacs" you would know you are talking B******s.
Doing things that you and I would...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2022, 16:28
Replies: 160
Views: 34,818
Posted By Tengah Type

Sloppy Link & Longer Ron In 1977, when I was...

Sloppy Link & Longer Ron
In 1977, when I was Accompanying RAF Staff Officer at a CCF Annual Inspection at a well known Public School, I was with an Army Major General. He had an RAF Pilots Flying...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2022, 11:25
Replies: 16
Views: 2,801
Posted By Tengah Type

Adrew If your dates are correct, he left the...

Adrew
If your dates are correct, he left the OCU as a "C" Cat on 17/12/64 and was reassessed only one month later as "B" (Above Average) Cat on 29/01/65. (The "B" Cat on 29/01/65 and "C" Cat 3 days...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Oct 2022, 19:21
Replies: 49
Views: 8,709
Posted By Tengah Type

For anybody wishing to read the background to the...

For anybody wishing to read the background to the employment (misemployment?) of Air Gunners I can recommend Wg Cdr Jeff Jefford's excellent book
Observers and Navigators and other non-pilot aircrew...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2022, 20:22
Replies: 173
Views: 38,580
Posted By Tengah Type

RAF Hullavington in 1962, home to No 2 Air...

RAF Hullavington in 1962, home to No 2 Air Navigation School. On non-flying days it was always a 3 course lunch in the Officers Mess, with Silver Service.
A couple of the WRAF waitresses were of...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2022, 18:12
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,140,249
Posted By Tengah Type

The main problem, as I see it, is Train hundreds...

The main problem, as I see it, is Train hundreds of tons and Ship thousands of tons per load . Also Odessa to Middle East a bit shorter route rather than through Gdansk. But needs must.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2022, 18:03
Replies: 20,899
Views: 1,356,999
Posted By Tengah Type

Hoskins this is still a Seaking! Wait until we...

Hoskins this is still a Seaking! Wait until we get the Cormorant before you go diving for fish!
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2022, 17:54
Replies: 265
Views: 79,730
Posted By Tengah Type

In early June 1982,a week or so after the...

In early June 1982,a week or so after the Atlantic Conveyor had sunk, I was on the Pan at ASI talking to the Fg Off Supplier at ASI. Possibly after
I had landed after BlackBuck 6 or 7. Whilst...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2022, 11:11
Replies: 265
Views: 79,730
Posted By Tengah Type

If you don't count the VC10s and Hercs, I guess...

If you don't count the VC10s and Hercs, I guess it would by the Victor MRR of South Georgia on 19/20 April 1982. Unless any of the naval helicopters embarked had RAF crews.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2022, 19:06
Replies: 70
Views: 11,794
Posted By Tengah Type

Beagle If the steak is what is called "Rare" in...

Beagle
If the steak is what is called "Rare" in UK, out here it is considered as being cremated!! Also comes with a large range of accompanying
vegetables ; to whit Fries and a little Salad...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2022, 18:37
Replies: 70
Views: 11,794
Posted By Tengah Type

With reference to Bacon Butty Eaters/ Non Eaters,...

With reference to Bacon Butty Eaters/ Non Eaters, was this a Vegan issue? Can Vegans now dictate what everybody else consumes
and must we all adopt Vegan principles? Perhaps the next step is for a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 20:08
Replies: 60
Views: 13,967
Posted By Tengah Type

langleybaston I thought you said you were a...

langleybaston

I thought you said you were a Metman!!. My experience of the MMU would put you in the shade as a party animal.
If you should ever come down my way please pop in for glass or two.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 19:16
Replies: 70
Views: 11,794
Posted By Tengah Type

I don not care a Flying D**k what colour,...

I don not care a Flying D**k what colour, gender/:sex or ethnicity somebody is. Can they do the job?? Will they protect my A**e in a conflict situation?? That
is what it is all about. If you are in...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 18:59
Replies: 60
Views: 13,967
Posted By Tengah Type

langleybaston One and a quarter litre of...

langleybaston

One and a quarter litre of Shandy?? - you big girly blouse!! At least my tipple is genuine ( unadulterated ) Bordeaux Fermented Grape Juice.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 18:38
Replies: 60
Views: 13,967
Posted By Tengah Type

Langleybaston A second litre of Rose is not...

Langleybaston

A second litre of Rose is not conducive to my longevity. Rishi Sunak is probably grateful for your assistance in the countries financial crisi(e)s!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 18:07
Replies: 60
Views: 13,967
Posted By Tengah Type

ORAC At Paine Field/Snohomish County in...

ORAC

At Paine Field/Snohomish County in Washington State we parked our Victor on special metal plates to prevent us from sinking into the parking area,
after the previous visiting Victor had done...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 17:49
Replies: 150
Views: 53,598
Posted By Tengah Type

Sandiego89 To insert my twopenneth at your...

Sandiego89

To insert my twopenneth at your query about dodgiest carrier jet I have always admired the Douglas A3 Skywarrier guys/gals.
An enormous aircraft with teenie-weenie engines of 1950s...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 17:07
Replies: 60
Views: 13,967
Posted By Tengah Type

Finningley Boy I do indeed remember the several...

Finningley Boy
I do indeed remember the several Dets I made to Leuchars in the Mighty Victor. The joys of operating from the "Ark Royal" dispersal (also with VC10s).
But whilst the Victor had a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 15:20
Replies: 60
Views: 13,967
Posted By Tengah Type

Langleybastan # 22 See my # 14 for my...

Langleybastan # 22

See my # 14 for my previous comments about the desireability of routinely operating Tankers from Lossie. In the past there were big problems with operating
VC10 and Tristar...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2022, 10:04
Replies: 150
Views: 53,598
Posted By Tengah Type

SpazSinbad # 61 I suggest "School" is...

SpazSinbad # 61

I suggest "School" is actually "Spool" - as in "Spool Up" or increase RPM in a Jet Engine.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2022, 08:07
Replies: 60
Views: 13,967
Posted By Tengah Type

Marcettiman # 11 If Voyager deployed to...

Marcettiman # 11

If Voyager deployed to Lossie it requires Groundcrew and Aircrew who stay for the duration ( 14 days ?) of the detachment. They are then not available for other work or
training....
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2022, 14:59
Replies: 114
Views: 30,948
Posted By Tengah Type

Does not affect me as I am long gone from the...

Does not affect me as I am long gone from the fray. The GP Jacket is not too bad even if it looks like a PTI uniform, but the two -tone ??
Surely in this day and woke age we should allow a choice of...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2022, 08:10
Replies: 66
Views: 18,143
Posted By Tengah Type

Probably the only thing of interest to happen in...

Probably the only thing of interest to happen in Scotland all that day!!
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2021, 10:28
Replies: 292
Views: 67,068
Posted By Tengah Type

Will Airmen Aircrew now be Aviator Aviators? ...

Will Airmen Aircrew now be Aviator Aviators?

Can we still have " Master Aviators" ( Master as in Principal), or do we need to change that because of the alternative meaning in the connotation of...
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