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Forum: ATC Issues
9th Oct 2015, 19:59
Replies: 73
Views: 25,263
Posted By Ahh-40612

John "Duff" Cooper was on B watch LATCC in the...

John "Duff" Cooper was on B watch LATCC in the 80s , Wellington &/or Lancs.
. Still see him around Sandhurst.
I was always lead to believe Woo married Willy Messerschmidt's daughter!!

40612 ...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Sep 2014, 19:37
Replies: 11
Views: 4,712
Posted By Ahh-40612

Late night heavies on the revised Sam sid are...

Late night heavies on the revised Sam sid are pretty loud. I think i shall complain after I retire! Still - not as loud as the BUA VC10 to South America in the 60s and 70s when I lived in Sussex.
I...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th May 2011, 01:59
Replies: 19
Views: 4,560
Posted By Ahh-40612

The MD80 was recently advertised for sale by...

The MD80 was recently advertised for sale by NATS!
I think they must be owed a lot for route charges etc.

40612 now just a memory
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Mar 2011, 18:15
Replies: 40
Views: 15,234
Posted By Ahh-40612

Elandel If your profile is correct, you are on...

Elandel
If your profile is correct, you are on your own at W Drayton!
Did no-one tell you we moved?

:)

40612 Now just Budweiser cans.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Jan 2011, 17:00
Replies: 29
Views: 5,859
Posted By Ahh-40612

Aircraft apparently weaving along UL9 is not an...

Aircraft apparently weaving along UL9 is not an uncommon sight on westbound trailing traffic at CPT/WOD as there are quite a few waypoints between Woodley and Lyneham that will be overflown if the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th Oct 2010, 19:25
Replies: 19
Views: 2,846
Posted By Ahh-40612

Flybe DHC-8 went there today with a training...

Flybe DHC-8 went there today with a training callsign. Probably what you saw!
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Sep 2010, 19:17
Replies: 24
Views: 4,804
Posted By Ahh-40612

Angry 90% of my "requests" come when the RT is going...

90% of my "requests" come when the RT is going hammer and tongs and someone in their own little world "requests a straight-in for Luton/Stansted".:ugh::ugh:
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Aug 2010, 08:03
Replies: 34
Views: 10,440
Posted By Ahh-40612

How about a workers' buyout? 50 quid each...

How about a workers' buyout?

50 quid each for an old knackered system, with future kit that might work, should be more than enough.

As the dragons den says "I'm in" !
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Jun 2010, 12:07
Replies: 8
Views: 2,477
Posted By Ahh-40612

That would have been F-BGNF L1049G c/n 4515 at...

That would have been F-BGNF L1049G c/n 4515 at Berck-Sur-Mer near Le Touquet.
Was located at an amusement park called "Bagatelle" from 1968-76.
Moved to Marquise 76 until 84 when scrapped.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jun 2010, 14:43
Replies: 14
Views: 2,790
Posted By Ahh-40612

Another factor in the step-climb scenario, is...

Another factor in the step-climb scenario, is that most current aircraft are outclimbing the vertically layered airspace around and above the London TMA.

The onus then is on the receiving sector...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Sep 2009, 12:03
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By Ahh-40612

Try F-BXCP c/n 149 which has been around for 2-3...

Try F-BXCP c/n 149 which has been around for 2-3 years - mainly at White Waltham. At North Weald this year during the A-B fly-in although probably not related to the Fly-in.
Regards




40612...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Jun 2009, 19:53
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,243
Posted By Ahh-40612

VR - stop getting my hopes up! Old git...

VR - stop getting my hopes up!

Old git wanting to get out ASAP.
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jan 2009, 07:53
Replies: 2,329
Views: 434,243
Posted By Ahh-40612

I asked the RB about VR when he was at Swanwick...

I asked the RB about VR when he was at Swanwick for his bar steward session several weeks ago.
Therefore it must have been my idea and I want to be first in the stampede to get out!!!
However I...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Nov 2007, 11:23
Replies: 19
Views: 3,490
Posted By Ahh-40612

Whilst ambling around NERC (it will always be...

Whilst ambling around NERC (it will always be that to me ) in the middle of the night, I came across a glossy bit of paper on a wall stating that TC would be assimilated into AC with no negative...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Nov 2007, 07:11
Replies: 24
DAT
Views: 4,785
Posted By Ahh-40612

How about them using the callsign "Sprout"? ...

How about them using the callsign "Sprout"?

Possibly only an English joke!


40612 now just a pile of scrap.
Forum: ATC Issues
24th May 2007, 15:27
Replies: 45
Views: 6,436
Posted By Ahh-40612

Also works well under the patio table to stop it...

Also works well under the patio table to stop it rocking. Book is fairly waterproof so far.

Another error in the book is " no speed restriction " after departure.

This was outlawed recently on...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Mar 2007, 16:28
Replies: 82
Views: 17,018
Posted By Ahh-40612

Who has stolen my tail-number?? Mind you I'm...

Who has stolen my tail-number??
Mind you I'm nought but a pile of scrap in Arizona these days!!

40612 - no longer carrying hazardous cargo.
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2006, 17:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,102
Posted By Ahh-40612

Sorry I was referring to the SFL indication we...

Sorry
I was referring to the SFL indication we get on the radar.
There is no way of knowing what pressure setting this is based upon.

And on this occasion LL radar believed the aircraft was...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2006, 16:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,102
Posted By Ahh-40612

Mode S v TCAS & ALT v FLT Level

Following on from a recent "incident" I am looking for an expert to help with a couple of Mode S queries.
Traffic wrongly cleared to FL50 (should have been 5000ft) against someone else's traffic at...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Feb 2006, 10:25
Replies: 87
Views: 21,053
Posted By Ahh-40612

Everyone has missed the point!! Did the ref...

Everyone has missed the point!!
Did the ref give the JAL offside??
If so, did Hansen and Lineker agree with the decision on Match of the Day?
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2006, 09:36
Replies: 74
Views: 19,924
Posted By Ahh-40612

Another half-baked bonus-related management...

Another half-baked bonus-related management initiative - deep joy.
How can this increase capacity when the outbounds will be on the TC freq for a considerably longer time? Thereby reducing RT...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Aug 2005, 19:49
Replies: 16
Views: 3,310
Posted By Ahh-40612

"Any speed for us London?"

The above phrase seems to have become the norm for about 75% of inbounds to Gatwick lately on TC frequencies.

Some of these crew are also probably concerned about overloaded frequencies. So am I!...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jun 2005, 17:38
Replies: 23
Views: 5,593
Posted By Ahh-40612

Angry Vandalism at West Drayton

It's gone!!!

The superb shot of Concorde on the balcony at West Drayton has been replaced by a screen with a projected image of the "Destinations" rubbish on it.

There are also large posters...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jan 2005, 11:29
Replies: 11
Views: 3,513
Posted By Ahh-40612

Probably not in this security concious world.

Probably not in this security concious world.
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Nov 2004, 20:47
Replies: 9
Views: 1,999
Posted By Ahh-40612

Anyone remember the tree-hugging at the end of...

Anyone remember the tree-hugging at the end of the Nerc Training course just prior to opening Swanwick?

Huge expense - total tosh from outside company with little or no knowledge of ATC...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Dec 2003, 22:27
Replies: 37
Views: 5,266
Posted By Ahh-40612

Further repercussion to end of AAVAs at TC is...

Further repercussion to end of AAVAs at TC is that the South TVC ( Simulator training course for students - for those unsure of the abbreviation) due to run for winter and spring of 2004 has had to...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jul 2003, 04:17
Replies: 47
Views: 5,678
Posted By Ahh-40612

Getting back to the thread title - I...

Getting back to the thread title -

I understand that several have boosted their own morale by departing the grey dismal place for old haunts where most people are seriously less miserable.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Jul 2003, 05:30
Replies: 3
Views: 877
Posted By Ahh-40612

Old ICAO Location designators

Hi
Has anyone got copies of old UK ICAO 4-letter designators for the UK?
Would be interested to receive any scanned info from 50's to 70's.

Currently looking for the EG.. for Catterick.

Many...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th May 2003, 22:41
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,454,379
Posted By Ahh-40612

On a Latcc north bank sector many moons ago. ...

On a Latcc north bank sector many moons ago.
One of the first Tucanos was trundling around on airways when pilot advised immediate div required due engine trouble.
Trainee not quite conversant with...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2003, 11:01
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,454,379
Posted By Ahh-40612

On the Hurn Sector,LATCC, early morning many eons...

On the Hurn Sector,LATCC, early morning many eons ago.
Only 2 on freq, BA from BOS and People Express 747 from EWR.

(It helps if you know that People Express had a job-sharing ethic throughout...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Feb 2003, 07:47
Replies: 20
Views: 2,688
Posted By Ahh-40612

I think " Sledgehammer " by Peter Gabriel would...

I think " Sledgehammer " by Peter Gabriel would be ideal.

Definitely not " Radar Love " by Golden Earring!




40612 carrying hazardous cargo.
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jan 2003, 08:04
Replies: 20
Views: 2,688
Posted By Ahh-40612

Could well be sinking/moving/settling. Lots of...

Could well be sinking/moving/settling.
Lots of the large glass roof panels don't all shatter due to a "maufacturing flaw".
Very soon some may be able to go to work by boat up the River Hamble....
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jan 2003, 13:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,060
Posted By Ahh-40612

I think I recognise Biggin-Koksy as doing the...

I think I recognise Biggin-Koksy as doing the "voice-over" for this.
Good scheme to enhance a pension.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2003, 14:54
Replies: 15
Views: 1,882
Posted By Ahh-40612

Figures I have gleaned from fairly reliable...

Figures I have gleaned from fairly reliable sources indicate this years summer ATCO staffing likely to be around 322 compared to 2002 being based on 339.
Another giant leap backwards.

Without...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Jan 2003, 21:36
Replies: 14
Views: 1,356
Posted By Ahh-40612

This is great news! I think I'll just work...

This is great news!
I think I'll just work Tuesdays to Thursdays from 1000-1600.

Someone else can do all my night duties and weekends.

Seriously though - if you want to work part-time or flexi...
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