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Search: Posts Made By: Confucius
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Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2008, 13:55
Replies: 21
Views: 3,764
Posted By Confucius

BellEnd indeed.

BellEnd indeed.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2008, 22:06
Replies: 37
Views: 5,247
Posted By Confucius

Oh dear Whoooosh!

Oh dear

Whoooosh!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2008, 22:52
Replies: 85
Views: 34,875
Posted By Confucius

Just ask, absobloodylutely everywhere. If the...

Just ask, absobloodylutely everywhere. If the answer is no it won't be with a sneer but with a "sorry" and a look of regret. The rest of the time it'll probably be 10% to 25% off. Just don't be all...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2008, 10:34
Replies: 206
Views: 43,997
Posted By Confucius

BB King Blues Club, 143 Beale St, Memphis TN. ...

BB King Blues Club, 143 Beale St, Memphis TN.

Great (live) Music, great atmosphere, great city. Somehow the double Jack's 'n' coke taste better than anywhere else too.

The food's good but you...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jan 2008, 19:21
Replies: 21
Views: 3,917
Posted By Confucius

We're buying the wrong version, should've got the...

We're buying the wrong version, should've got the CV - greater payload, stacks of gas. In any case, it's not meant to be a dogfighter, but a strike fighter.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2008, 08:27
Replies: 27
Views: 4,549
Posted By Confucius

Or, close all the gyms, sack all the PEd staff,...

Or, close all the gyms, sack all the PEd staff, put useful buildings on sports fields - think of the savings.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jan 2008, 21:38
Replies: 144
Views: 25,769
Posted By Confucius

Or, as has happened with my missus and I: "Your...

Or, as has happened with my missus and I:
"Your husband has been delayed and won't be back at Lyneham until tomorrow"
"That's odd, he walked through the door an hour ago"

...and an almost...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jan 2008, 21:28
Replies: 144
Views: 25,769
Posted By Confucius

When the alternative is Goose Bay... Anyhoo,...

When the alternative is Goose Bay...

Anyhoo, one night in Gander is great - best damn chicken wings in the world - , two nights is a nightmare; there's only so long/much one can spend in Canadian...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Dec 2007, 21:44
Replies: 144
Views: 25,769
Posted By Confucius

****, I've paid (my own) real money to get out of...

****, I've paid (my own) real money to get out of a tent and stay in a hotel -THAT's ASCOTEERING!
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Dec 2007, 19:30
Replies: 144
Views: 25,769
Posted By Confucius

Hmm, think my experiences tick all the boxes...

Hmm, think my experiences tick all the boxes mentioned.

Result!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Dec 2007, 20:59
Replies: 231
Views: 22,063
Posted By Confucius

We've all thought it, maybe one or two of us have...

We've all thought it, maybe one or two of us have said it:

"With all due respect, sir, you're beginning to bore the hell out of me"
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Dec 2007, 22:17
Replies: 354
Views: 72,398
Posted By Confucius

I seem to recall that the '83 TVM "The Aerodrome"...

I seem to recall that the '83 TVM "The Aerodrome" had a shot (or two) of a TSR-2 in it.

Makes it worth it's weight in gold, whatever the rest of the movie was like.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2007, 14:30
Replies: 32
Views: 5,465
Posted By Confucius

ahh yes, The Jackal, Excellent chap!

ahh yes, The Jackal, Excellent chap!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2007, 20:05
Replies: 2,342
Views: 399,017
Posted By Confucius

Will the leaning process continue? :(

Will the leaning process continue? :(
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2007, 19:57
Replies: 354
Views: 72,398
Posted By Confucius

Tora Tora Tora. Why the best? More like...

Tora Tora Tora.

Why the best?

More like a documentary than a movie.


Worst?

Pearl Harbor
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2007, 19:52
Replies: 32
Views: 5,465
Posted By Confucius

Southerly route = warmer seas = better chance of...

Southerly route = warmer seas = better chance of survival if ditching, esp. during the winter.

That, I believe is the theory.

(Lajes is seldom full of booze once a RAF Herc has been through.)
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Nov 2007, 22:15
Replies: 52
Views: 9,911
Posted By Confucius

Or indeed Wrens wearing black fishnets...?

Or indeed Wrens wearing black fishnets...?
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Nov 2007, 21:24
Replies: 123
Views: 18,002
Posted By Confucius

After 17 years in the air force, I still...

After 17 years in the air force, I still occasionally forget to put it in my car in the a.m. from time to time. It just ain't natural to wear one d'ya see?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jun 2007, 12:54
Replies: 32
Views: 6,829
Posted By Confucius

Money for UAVs...

Hmm, UAVs in diamond 9, now there's a thought...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jun 2007, 12:50
Replies: 13
Views: 3,128
Posted By Confucius

Can we still* get space-A on American mil...

Can we still* get space-A on American mil flights?

*Did we ever, for that matter?

If so you might be better off going to Mildenhall rather than BZN.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jun 2007, 12:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,267
Posted By Confucius

Since the '400 is yet to fly in it's 'base' spec,...

Since the '400 is yet to fly in it's 'base' spec, let alone as a tanker, I'd Imagine the final specs on crew duties during aar have yet to be decided.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2007, 21:49
Replies: 126
Views: 18,224
Posted By Confucius

Could be worse. Could have a dour miserable...

Could be worse.

Could have a dour miserable blinkered characterless miserly Scotsman with a history of penny-pinching the armed forces as PM.


Oh...

**** :uhoh:
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Apr 2007, 17:47
Replies: 10
Views: 2,836
Posted By Confucius

If it costs nothing why limit procurement to a...

If it costs nothing why limit procurement to a couple of hundred*? Lets buy several thousand of the things.

* whatever, it doesn't matter before all you pedantic t****, you know who you are, get...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2007, 10:26
Replies: 15
Views: 3,060
Posted By Confucius

I remember reaching 320kts at low level once. ...

I remember reaching 320kts at low level once.

Not that impressive but for the fact it was in a C130K.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2007, 10:43
Replies: 17
Views: 2,524
Posted By Confucius

We can't look until we get home. Not too...

We can't look until we get home.

Not too long now, it's almost lunchtime.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2007, 10:39
Replies: 43
Views: 7,844
Posted By Confucius

Won't all the Harrier pilots converting to Dave...

Won't all the Harrier pilots converting to Dave insist upon having the mirrored finish on the inside?
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2007, 22:16
Replies: 27
Views: 6,829
Posted By Confucius

Will we still need a transport a/c capable of...

Will we still need a transport a/c capable of lifting more than 1 prescott once prescott's no longer entitled to flights at 'er majesty's pleasure? When the ChiComs, sorry - labour - get voted out...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2007, 22:10
Replies: 17
Views: 2,524
Posted By Confucius

Well, after 13 days in captivity with a bunch of...

Well, after 13 days in captivity with a bunch of "women are for babies boys are for fun" types waving their willys at your arse it'd be any port in a storm, through relief if nothing else.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2007, 22:22
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,933,768
Posted By Confucius

Same as at any other time: I Love Me

Same as at any other time:

I Love Me
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2007, 22:04
Replies: 103
Views: 25,977
Posted By Confucius

Maybe we should buy some of these... (XP-79B) ...

Maybe we should buy some of these... (XP-79B)

http://www.airbornegrafix.com/HistoricAircraft/FlyingWings/xp79_title.jpg

In Jack Northrop's words

Just right for a harrier type.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2007, 01:26
Replies: 44
Views: 7,551
Posted By Confucius

When Toyota do F1 they spend more than any other...

When Toyota do F1 they spend more than any other team and still get **** all in the way of results.

When Toyota strive for elitism they fall far, far short in any area that make cars feel special....
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2007, 23:56
Replies: 223
Views: 28,667
Posted By Confucius

Amen wokka, amen.

Amen wokka, amen.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2007, 10:40
Replies: 11
Views: 1,825
Posted By Confucius

http://www.joelertola.com/tutorials/brain/gifs/Bra...

http://www.joelertola.com/tutorials/brain/gifs/Brain.gif
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2007, 22:06
Replies: 46
Views: 12,744
Posted By Confucius

Yes. Yes.

Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2007, 13:16
Replies: 242
Views: 77,259
Posted By Confucius

Agree 100%. BUT One could always lie to...

Agree 100%.

BUT

One could always lie to him. That, after all, would be a way of speaking to a politician that they would understand.
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