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13th Feb 2024, 06:13
Replies: 122
Views: 18,027
Posted By iRaven

You have missed the point again, and need to see...

You have missed the point again, and need to see past their appearance. They make a good team despite their appearance - they make a good team because of their diversity of experience and a high...
12th Feb 2024, 23:46
Replies: 122
Views: 18,027
Posted By iRaven

You missed the point - it doesn’t matter what...

You missed the point - it doesn’t matter what they look like, it’s what they can do as a team that counts… :ugh:

If you select them for what they look like, the chances are they will fail.
12th Feb 2024, 23:04
Replies: 122
Views: 18,027
Posted By iRaven

Diverse teams can be just as ineffective as...

Diverse teams can be just as ineffective as non-diverse teams if you only think appearance, culture and background. The strength comes from the diverse skills within that team, that is why...
10th Feb 2024, 08:20
Replies: 13
Views: 1,962
Posted By iRaven

Even on the current scheme, the OR6 Sgt Pilot is...

Even on the current scheme, the OR6 Sgt Pilot is on £44k and the OF1 2Lt is on £38k. So the financial argument for NCO Pilots doesn’t stack up in my view....
10th Feb 2024, 08:10
Replies: 13
Views: 1,962
Posted By iRaven

The new Defence Aircrew Remuneration Review...

The new Defence Aircrew Remuneration Review (DARR) is due out this year according to last year’s UK Armed Forces pay review. It’ll be interesting to see if that sorts the ‘winners and losers’ out.
...
24th Oct 2023, 00:35
Replies: 16
Views: 4,577
Posted By iRaven

They weren’t bright enough to be called...

They weren’t bright enough to be called Navigators…
29th Jun 2023, 22:31
Replies: 77
Views: 20,100
Posted By iRaven

Agreed, but it’s a really dopey way of looking at...

Agreed, but it’s a really dopey way of looking at it - and a way for tax advisors to get you to spend lots of your cash trying to avoid paying that small amount of tax in the grand scheme of things....
28th Jun 2023, 21:55
Replies: 77
Views: 20,100
Posted By iRaven

No, that is incorrect. Firstly, Tier 1...

No, that is incorrect.



Firstly, Tier 1 RRP(F) is paid to those that started flying training after 1 Apr 17 on the 6 year anniversary of starting flying training. Tier 1 RRP(F) is about £4,500....
28th Jun 2023, 18:51
Replies: 77
Views: 20,100
Posted By iRaven

Well that is incorrect for a start. A FJ Pilot...

Well that is incorrect for a start. A FJ Pilot that is 5 years out of an OCU today has probably joined in 2013. They hit Valley in around 2016 and graduated from an OpCon in 2018. Now in 2023, 10...
25th Jun 2023, 08:12
Replies: 82
Views: 17,055
Posted By iRaven

Chugalug2 - is John Neimer in fact Sharkey Ward’s...

Chugalug2 - is John Neimer in fact Sharkey Ward’s new pseudonym? :p
14th Jun 2023, 20:25
Replies: 310
Views: 99,772
Posted By iRaven

https://www.raf.mod.uk/what-we-do/centre-for-air-a...

https://www.raf.mod.uk/what-we-do/centre-for-air-and-space-power-studies/documents1/air-and-space-power-review-vol-25-no-1/

Yes, it looks like he was defiant until the end - there must be one of...
1st Jun 2023, 22:54
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

Says it all really. Wokeston, you have simply...

Says it all really. Wokeston, you have simply been the worst CAS ever. You should have done the decent thing and resigned last summer. Look below what YOU have done to the RAF from the AFCAS 2023...
31st May 2023, 19:08
Replies: 310
Views: 99,772
Posted By iRaven

Demonstrable, systemic, racial discrimination as...

Demonstrable, systemic, racial discrimination as shown by the RAF? :confused:​​​​​​​
31st May 2023, 18:03
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

More evidence of a system (ie. systemic) which...

More evidence of a system (ie. systemic) which discriminated against race (racial discrimination)…
...
29th May 2023, 17:58
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

Because it had been going on for months/years...

Because it had been going on for months/years before Lizzie Nichol resigned. Look at the crowing in this RAF news article about meeting it’s targets:...
28th May 2023, 10:25
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

Big Pistons Forever - spot on. The strategic...

Big Pistons Forever - spot on. The strategic impatience of wanting 40% female and 20% non-white by 2030 was exactly the problem. It was also a totally arbitrary figure too, with no apparent science...
27th May 2023, 17:05
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

Errr, I think you’ll find the Recruiting System...

Errr, I think you’ll find the Recruiting System at large last year was racist against white males - read the FOI link that clearly states that and what was being directed. Also, in recent years the...
27th May 2023, 08:39
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/26/russia...

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/26/russia-poses-danger-to-uk-sir-mike-wigston-raf/

A disgraceful final act. A semi-repentance when he should have been big enough to admit that he caused...
31st Mar 2023, 19:13
Replies: 203
Views: 72,354
Posted By iRaven

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/556x700/51c23829_31c9_41e7_bac4_190f47581298_f6d433a3109f2c797eefd3b8196ab3086cb69b71.jpeg

Is there a date yet? I need time to arrange a party…...
4th Mar 2023, 16:57
Replies: 1
Views: 1,169
Posted By iRaven

SPIT You asked this 6 years ago. Contact...

SPIT

You asked this 6 years ago. Contact Manners was the top tip back then :ok:

https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/595879-phantom-phinale.html
21st Jan 2023, 07:18
Replies: 481
Views: 352,898
Posted By iRaven

Timelord - idiocy, yes, but actually now that...

Timelord - idiocy, yes, but actually now that buying fewer engines than airframes has actually paid dividends. It means that there are a pair of engines that are so new that the problem hasn’t...
21st Jan 2023, 01:07
Replies: 113
Views: 25,511
Posted By iRaven

Hmmm, know him well then? Galland was not a...

Hmmm, know him well then? Galland was not a favourite of Goring or Himmler, in 1944 he came within an ace of being arrested and punished or executed. His stardom as a German ace saved him as Hitler...
29th Sep 2022, 19:38
Replies: 162
Views: 24,492
Posted By iRaven

The funny thing about gender is prior to death...

The funny thing about gender is prior to death there are Woman, Man, Non-Binary, Gender Queer, Gender Fluid, Transgender. However, after a serious accident, and there are a clatter of bits to...
27th Sep 2022, 22:17
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

Keep on digging Sky, there is more to find, I’m...

Keep on digging Sky, there is more to find, I’m sure.

https://youtu.be/-7fDDO08sNQ

Like, how do you get an “all female dais” at a RAFC Cranwell Graduation without actively turning away the...
25th Sep 2022, 16:06
Replies: 592
Views: 191,388
Posted By iRaven

So, Wiggy has just glossed over this and Sky News...

So, Wiggy has just glossed over this and Sky News have moved on. Is that it? I see that a new Group Captain has been appointed too:

Group Captain L Griffin to be Group Captain Recruitment and...
18th Aug 2022, 21:55
Replies: 221
Views: 84,621
Posted By iRaven

It was in the first SkyNews video with the leaked...

It was in the first SkyNews video with the leaked info. If you look closely it states cracked LP modules in the Adour 951s - this has led to a reduced time between replacements:
...
17th Aug 2022, 22:39
Replies: 327
Views: 78,713
Posted By iRaven

Just watched BBC Newsnight talking about this and...

Just watched BBC Newsnight talking about this and their RAF veteran “expert” was none other than Sophy Gardner (now with a different name of Anthrobus) who got a political flaming back in 2015 on...
19th Feb 2018, 00:01
Replies: 481
Views: 352,898
Posted By iRaven

Two video blogs from the ex Requirement Manager...

Two video blogs from the ex Requirement Manager of UK MFTS on you tube puts some more pieces in the jigsaw:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xoy06b_o9Qg

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=taLsCgT-2Yg
18th Dec 2017, 20:19
Replies: 21
Views: 11,826
Posted By iRaven

https://fanart.tv/api/download.php?type=download&i...

https://fanart.tv/api/download.php?type=download&image=3812&section=3
11th Dec 2017, 19:39
Replies: 23
Views: 7,942
Posted By iRaven

Green Flash It wasn’t the accident that...

Green Flash

It wasn’t the accident that killed Wolfie (RIP). It was a trial by BAe test pilot Keith Hartley to see if the jet could be flown when the canopy/Nav had departed the aircraft - it...
3rd Dec 2017, 16:59
Replies: 60
Views: 14,134
Posted By iRaven

Plus a C-130, Hercules or Fat Albert is still the...

Plus a C-130, Hercules or Fat Albert is still the same type...:p
3rd Dec 2017, 12:56
Replies: 60
Views: 14,134
Posted By iRaven

Thanks Jindabyne, you beat me to it. I tried to...

Thanks Jindabyne, you beat me to it. I tried to use “as an RAF type” to ensure this wouldn’t be brought up, hey ho...
3rd Dec 2017, 08:54
Replies: 11
Views: 3,803
Posted By iRaven

HG Is that not because a large spattering of...

HG

Is that not because a large spattering of RW aircrew are closet pongos? :E

Seriously, I can see why SH mates wouldn’t wear one much instead of the PCS jacket in lieu of the awful cold...
2nd Dec 2017, 12:32
Replies: 60
Views: 14,134
Posted By iRaven

Nutty The Hercules is over 50yrs old as an...

Nutty

The Hercules is over 50yrs old as an RAF type - since Aug 67 so it is 4 years older than Puma! :eek:
29th Nov 2017, 21:59
Replies: 19
Views: 14,651
Posted By iRaven

Me too! ...

Me too!

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/42/0e/4c/420e4cbd1a38c4fe027c85023cba9d63.jpg
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