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Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2010, 13:11
Replies: 209
Views: 52,297
Posted By moosemaster

The fact that the MR2 has been grounded for...

The fact that the MR2 has been grounded for months sealed the fate of MRA4.

Has anyone actually missed it, therefore do we need to replace it?

Playing devil's advocate here btw.


A400M...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2010, 08:44
Replies: 94
Views: 20,211
Posted By moosemaster

I believe he is re-iterating policy, clarifying...

I believe he is re-iterating policy, clarifying that R&R is a privilege, rather than a right.

If the personnel cannot be spared, then R&R is not possible.

Remember, there are no extra staff to...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Aug 2010, 22:20
Replies: 209
Views: 52,297
Posted By moosemaster

To get back to the original thread, all official...

To get back to the original thread, all official documentation still bears the name "A400M Loadmaster"

(Well, it did when I left the office yesterday at least)

What each Air Force decides to...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2010, 10:11
Replies: 134
Views: 62,663
Posted By moosemaster

Soddim, I don't recall anyone saying that the...

Soddim, I don't recall anyone saying that the aircraft in question actually did anything at the altitudes mentiones, although I'm certain it wouldn't have been too difficult to launch a missile while...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2010, 09:34
Replies: 29
Views: 11,457
Posted By moosemaster

Just so it's said out loud (so to speak), and so...

Just so it's said out loud (so to speak), and so that we educate, as oppose to mock.

Jumpseater, the aircraft in your photo is/was an F15.

An F18 (F/A18) does not have "vertical" fins.

An...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2010, 09:23
Replies: 23
Views: 7,469
Posted By moosemaster

Maybe because that involves spending actual...

Maybe because that involves spending actual 'money' to allow something that the residents want, as opposed to, say, a piece of "Modern art", or maybe a fake Christmas tree for £8000 (Poole, Dorset on...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jul 2010, 08:04
Replies: 55
Views: 22,587
Posted By moosemaster

I'm not sure if the AT world still has training...

I'm not sure if the AT world still has training issues, but it was very difficult to get any non-operational training in a few years back.

Guys were finding it quite challenging when going to...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2010, 15:04
Replies: 839
Views: 204,262
Posted By moosemaster

OFBSLF, I'm not 100% certain where the ...

OFBSLF, I'm not 100% certain where the assumption that C17 training is more expensive than A400 training came from, however, as I said in my previous post, it's not down to cost of training.

I...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2010, 12:46
Replies: 839
Views: 204,262
Posted By moosemaster

So the RAF can afford to rent or purchase A400...

So the RAF can afford to rent or purchase A400 simulators, but not to rent more or purchase C17 simulators? You can afford to set up A400 training, but not C17 training? Why would the cost for one be...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2010, 12:18
Replies: 839
Views: 204,262
Posted By moosemaster

The RAF already run 3 fleets. Be under no...

The RAF already run 3 fleets. Be under no illusion, the Js and Ks are totally different aircraft, that happen to share a name and an overall appearance, but different none-the-less.

As the A400...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2010, 13:23
Replies: 58
Views: 7,852
Posted By moosemaster

Strange how there is complete uproar over the...

Strange how there is complete uproar over the BBMF (allegedly costing £3M per annum) and yet this statistic goes unnoticed.



As has been said, it is not a lack of money, it is a lack of...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2010, 12:48
Replies: 18
Views: 3,981
Posted By moosemaster

Then why hasn't Broon said anything serious yet??...

Then why hasn't Broon said anything serious yet??

Even he must admit he's got 2 hopes of being elected, and one's called Bob.

(He can't be re-elected, as he was never elected in the first...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2009, 10:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,205
Posted By moosemaster

The trouble with leaving it empty to symbolise...

The trouble with leaving it empty to symbolise absent friends is that, I fear most of the great unwashed wouldn't "get it".

It's a bit too subtle for them.:rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2009, 07:51
Replies: 26
Views: 6,071
Posted By moosemaster

Very moving video. As for the cross, I personally...

Very moving video. As for the cross, I personally don't see it as a religious image when used in this context, but I can understand why those who do, do.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2009, 07:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,205
Posted By moosemaster

Petition, anyone??

Petition to: to agree that the vacant plinth in Trafalgar Square should be allocated permanently and dedicated to a statue or other appropriate work of art to honour and commemorate the services...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Sep 2009, 13:01
Replies: 84
Views: 17,218
Posted By moosemaster

Yes there was (and possibly still is) Cpl...

Yes there was (and possibly still is) Cpl stewards on the C130 fleet, but in VERY small numbers.

They were placed on all sqns, but quickly removed from south side because of their limited...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Sep 2009, 10:47
Replies: 82
Views: 12,159
Posted By moosemaster

My last tour was, and in fact my current job is...

My last tour was, and in fact my current job is writing training courses for the MoD.

In both mil and non-mil organisations the instructions were/are the same.

"I've done the analysis and you...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2009, 14:45
Replies: 48
Views: 6,024
Posted By moosemaster

Wader, yes it is a thread about mail, however.......

Wader, yes it is a thread about mail, however....

The mail topic can easily be sorted by the acquisition of more AT assets.

Barnstormer seems to have decided that the aeromed evac suffered...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2009, 09:49
Replies: 48
Views: 6,024
Posted By moosemaster

barnstormer

barnstormer, please let me explain further then, so that you might understand what I was getting at.

Disregarding the necessary "out of theatre" medical expertise, equipment or facilities that the...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2009, 14:19
Replies: 48
Views: 6,024
Posted By moosemaster

Barnstormer, where did you read that gem? ...

Barnstormer, where did you read that gem?



Last I read there was no specific reason given why USAF assets were used. My supposition with this particular incident based on experience of similar...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2009, 13:58
Replies: 36
Views: 8,019
Posted By moosemaster

As my old boss was fond of saying; ...

As my old boss was fond of saying;



Seems quite apt at the moment as everyone seems to be picking up on the negatives. :rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2009, 13:52
Replies: 25
Views: 4,118
Posted By moosemaster

It wasn't a problem of finding spare frames I'm...

It wasn't a problem of finding spare frames I'm sure.

The problems encountered would have more likely been regarding flight plans and clearances. Trying to add sorties at such short notice is a...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2009, 11:17
Replies: 18
Views: 2,832
Posted By moosemaster

My advice, for what i's worth. Don't pay it...

My advice, for what i's worth.

Don't pay it back in a single lump sum. JPA is so, erm, inflexible that it'll probably still deduct it from your wares anyway.

Just let it sort itself out in its...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2009, 11:10
Replies: 25
Views: 4,118
Posted By moosemaster

I'm glad you inserted that quantifier "certain...

I'm glad you inserted that quantifier "certain sections"

Having been involved in (sadly) quite a few MedEvacs and Comp flights, the uniformed folk actually doing the job care a hell of a lot.

I...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2009, 10:41
Replies: 56
Views: 9,233
Posted By moosemaster

Gainsey, this gov't has done away with sleeping...

Gainsey, this gov't has done away with sleeping firemen too.

All beds have been removed and some stations have been converted to "part-time volunteer" status overnight.

Now the few remaining...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2009, 08:28
Replies: 64
Views: 21,048
Posted By moosemaster

See what they get, AND they have to pay for it. ...

See what they get, AND they have to pay for it.

Just remember this next time anyone complains about RAF in-flight.

Give me an ACC any day.:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Aug 2009, 07:44
Replies: 23
Views: 4,539
Posted By moosemaster

It must be true then!!! Never believe...

It must be true then!!!

Never believe anything until it is officially denied!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2009, 10:21
Replies: 152
Views: 39,880
Posted By moosemaster

....and say what? For those of us without...

....and say what?

For those of us without access to QRs or APs any more.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2009, 09:59
Replies: 28
Views: 5,368
Posted By moosemaster

LL, how long have you been out? The norm for crew...

LL, how long have you been out? The norm for crew duty was 16 hours when I left.

However,

ShyTorque, I don't know if I'd agree with you there.

Yes, returning personnel should be able to be...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2009, 09:25
Replies: 19
Views: 3,417
Posted By moosemaster

Yes, I thought everyone knew loyalty only goes...

Yes, I thought everyone knew loyalty only goes UPWARDS.

There's no need for it to come downwards, what would front-line troops need the loyalty of the government for? Seriously.:hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2009, 08:37
Replies: 13
Views: 3,895
Posted By moosemaster

Tappers Dad, Your post has 2 flaws. 1;...

Tappers Dad,

Your post has 2 flaws.

1; The govt had already provided extra assistance to the Oxfordshire coroner to clear the backlog, support which was NOT duplicated for the Wiltshire coroner...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2009, 08:22
Replies: 152
Views: 39,880
Posted By moosemaster

OK, so we've established you don't wear beret...

OK, so we've established you don't wear beret with No2.

The question still stands however....



What makes it OK to NOT wear headdress with No2?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2009, 13:13
Replies: 9
Views: 3,012
Posted By moosemaster

I'm not a fan of FB, but it does have its uses. ...

I'm not a fan of FB, but it does have its uses.

Well done to all involved.:D
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2009, 13:09
Replies: 13
Views: 3,895
Posted By moosemaster

179 was a special case, and in my view C17...

179 was a special case, and in my view C17 shouldn't have brought the guys back at all (not in a nasty way). I personally feel they should have been brought home in Albert!

However, they went...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2009, 12:47
Replies: 152
Views: 39,880
Posted By moosemaster

I seem to remember removing my hat in Church... ...

I seem to remember removing my hat in Church...

Seeing as I didn't work in Church, was I wrong Tankertrashnav?

I did wear uniform travelling to and from work, and occasionally stopped by a town...
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