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Forum: Military Aviation

1st Jun 2011, 10:13

Replies: 281

Typhoon Pilots 'unfit for flying' Sent Home

Views: 71,345

Posted By MrPVRd

I heard before this event (in early April), that...

I heard before this event (in early April), that there was a 24/7 2-can rule in force at Stn or Gp level, for all off-duty personnel in support of ops in Libya (deployed or not). I suspect this...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Mar 2011, 11:50

Replies: 50

Is this Fair?

Views: 9,575

Posted By MrPVRd

Of course it's not fair. Made me sit up in...

Of course it's not fair. Made me sit up in shock, to be honest, this news...if the flying race aren't safe from the axe, then no-one is. It seems especially unfair because of the investment made on...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Feb 2011, 12:53

Replies: 398

Quarter of RAF trainee pilots to be sacked

Views: 119,887

Posted By MrPVRd

Well-briefed on redundancy.....hah! I've...

Well-briefed on redundancy.....hah!

I've seen my employer go through multiple tranches and they were less than well-briefed. The only reason they haven't been at a tribunal (yet...and to my...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Feb 2011, 12:22

Replies: 398

Quarter of RAF trainee pilots to be sacked

Views: 119,887

Posted By MrPVRd

If it's redundancy, could be a can of worms. ...

If it's redundancy, could be a can of worms. Crown immunity is a thing of the past. Ab initios expect to be chopped if they fail to reach the standard, or to VW if it isn't for them. That is what...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Feb 2011, 09:37

Replies: 81

We want our Nimrod investment back

Views: 12,475

Posted By MrPVRd

Why not drag BAE Systems in front of a...

Why not drag BAE Systems in front of a Parliamentary committee, set up an inquiry to get to the bottom of these inadequacies (including airworthiness) and pass specific legislation to levy a hefty...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Feb 2011, 08:37

Replies: 398

Quarter of RAF trainee pilots to be sacked

Views: 119,887

Posted By MrPVRd

What's the legal status on this? From my...

What's the legal status on this? From my ab-initio days as a FC years ago, I recall that you could certainly be chopped for training related reasons.

This appears to be redundancy. If so, there...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Feb 2011, 13:22

Replies: 398

Quarter of RAF trainee pilots to be sacked

Views: 119,887

Posted By MrPVRd

It's the complete wrong end of the demographic...

It's the complete wrong end of the demographic spectrum. If the RAF is overmanned then those at the other end should be chopped. These baby pilots will have the airmanship experience to fit into a...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Feb 2011, 12:44

Replies: 25

How to deal with the crew room whiner?

Views: 7,957

Posted By MrPVRd

Easy lesson for annoying whiners and...

Easy lesson for annoying whiners and prima-donnas.

Play a practical joke on them, to bring them down to earth. Fake posting notice (can this be done any more on JPA?), re-jigged orderly...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Feb 2011, 12:39

Replies: 398

Quarter of RAF trainee pilots to be sacked

Views: 119,887

Posted By MrPVRd

Utterly crazy and short-sighted. How much money...

Utterly crazy and short-sighted. How much money has been urinated away training these guys? How much money will be wasted recruiting another tranche in five years time? RAF should restream or...

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