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Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2013, 12:10
Replies: 30
Views: 9,289
Posted By grimfixer

Postscript for Rich's service

Just thought I would let all those know that couldn't make it;

The service for Rich was extremely well attended with standing room only in the church. I know that Helen was very grateful for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2013, 12:46
Replies: 30
Views: 9,289
Posted By grimfixer

Funeral service timings

Service for Rich is now arranged. I will PM these to those that have contacted me. Anyone else wanting to attend please let know and will copy you in.

GF
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2013, 18:09
Replies: 30
Views: 9,289
Posted By grimfixer

Rich H

Moose,

PM me and will talk some more.

GF
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2013, 18:59
Replies: 30
Views: 9,289
Posted By grimfixer

Sqn Ldr Rich Howell

It is with the greatest sadness I have to post the news that Rich passed away yesterday after a short illness. Having recently left the service the news might not get round in time to the (many)...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2012, 11:03
Replies: 66
Views: 11,546
Posted By grimfixer

Veterans ID card

Its a sad fact......we will all end up wearing the rosy specs, spinning war stories and embellishing them profusely whilst criticising the new young blades doing the do in a different way than we...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2012, 14:16
Replies: 66
Views: 24,084
Posted By grimfixer

After making a bee-line to XH558 at various...

After making a bee-line to XH558 at various airshows I attended as part of the display and also always eager to see this beast in its element, I can't say enough how disappointing it is to hear about...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2012, 14:27
Replies: 30
Views: 6,159
Posted By grimfixer

North sea helo down

BBC News - Bond Super Puma helicopter ditches in North Sea off Aberdeen (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-18020646)

Top work to the crew - all onboard fit and well after a controlled...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2012, 11:44
Replies: 77
Views: 17,180
Posted By grimfixer

Keep it going fellas!

Standfast the comment from the oxygen thief going by the Proone callsign, it is refreshing to see the support for the guys currently in the spotlight for this "appalling" waste of public money. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2012, 17:28
Replies: 77
Views: 17,180
Posted By grimfixer

Angry Fun police operate across the board....

Seems you aren't safe anywhere nowadays...........

Coastguard pilot suspended for using helicopter to pick up steaks from Orkney butcher - Telegraph...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2012, 12:59
Replies: 32
Views: 9,160
Posted By grimfixer

Thumbs up Top job fellas

Not sure whether this was a dark blue or light blue job (might have been both due to the winch being u/s on the first cab) but cracking job by all concerned. Link to BBC footage...
BBC News -...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Aug 2011, 17:23
Replies: 27
Views: 6,706
Posted By grimfixer

Sad day

Words really don't cut it but if in any way they do then my thoughts and prayers to the families of those involved.
Raising a glass as this is typed to those no longer with us and also to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2010, 15:07
Replies: 18
Views: 2,674
Posted By grimfixer

A 70 year old conflict which we were all weaned...

A 70 year old conflict which we were all weaned on as youngsters against the raw grief of service families coming to terms with the unthinkable might be the difference.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2010, 12:09
Replies: 18
Views: 2,674
Posted By grimfixer

Angry Play for the Taliban with Medal of honor.....

Not sure why this should surprise me....but it does. Well done to the good Dr for at least taking a stand.
Hopefully sales of the game will be hit by a wave of revulsion at such an insensitive...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2010, 15:08
Replies: 38
Views: 5,071
Posted By grimfixer

VVHA, your point about the UOR process fails to...

VVHA, your point about the UOR process fails to recognise the underlying deficiencies in materiel and orbat whilst also missing the fact that a UOR does not provide for future support etc as it will...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2009, 12:41
Replies: 85
Views: 34,955
Posted By grimfixer

Can't speak highly enough for the Oyster card...

Can't speak highly enough for the Oyster card deal. Applied for it earlier this year and used it for a family break, saved bucket loads.

Just got back from a States trip where flashing the...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2008, 21:48
Replies: 78
Views: 15,637
Posted By grimfixer

Guys, Only too recently we were publishing...

Guys,

Only too recently we were publishing our thoughts and condolences for losing some close mates. The families were touched by the inclusion of the thread within a book of condolences........I...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2008, 06:31
Replies: 105
Views: 100,731
Posted By grimfixer

That dust seems to get everywhere........top job...

That dust seems to get everywhere........top job guys. Best thing I have seen come out of Pprune. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2007, 18:32
Replies: 39
Views: 4,942
Posted By grimfixer

Tigs, you have done something most of us on this...

Tigs, you have done something most of us on this forum would be proud to do. Thank you for your forethought and hospitality. Please raise a glass from us all and thank your honoured guest for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2007, 19:45
Replies: 231
Views: 22,110
Posted By grimfixer

C'Mon Beags, follow the rules, question...

C'Mon Beags, follow the rules, question please............
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2007, 19:43
Replies: 23
Views: 3,694
Posted By grimfixer

Thanks for the heads up. Just signed, I will...

Thanks for the heads up. Just signed, I will pass it on by whatever means as it is a very good way of remembering some old mates.

GF
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2007, 19:05
Replies: 231
Views: 22,110
Posted By grimfixer

Nothing left to answer but will start another...

Nothing left to answer but will start another quote........

"Do your tunic up lad".........

By the way, quality thread, after some of the tosh we have had recently!!
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2007, 15:00
Replies: 41
Views: 7,331
Posted By grimfixer

Nuff respek for Gen Danatt. First time in years...

Nuff respek for Gen Danatt. First time in years we have a figurehead in the services who has the cohones to challenge the spin merchants et al.
Although more noise on the side of the state of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2007, 20:36
Replies: 72
Views: 12,486
Posted By grimfixer

3.....2........1......Back in the room. ...

3.....2........1......Back in the room.

Shall we get back to the F word before someone gets an eye scratched out!

Anyone substantiate Big Boy Ramsay hurling alas Jezza Clarkson post his...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2007, 17:59
Replies: 13
Views: 2,753
Posted By grimfixer

Medical discharge

Having battled over the years with a bad back endemic with our rotary seating, posture and vibration I have finally lost. It looks like I will not be able to continue in the cockpit and am trying to...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2006, 14:38
Replies: 19
Views: 3,577
Posted By grimfixer

Unhappy JPA and PVR

Just had a revealing JPA brief to the masses today and the question was raised about the new clause within JPA about the drop in flying pay if you submit your notice.

The reply was that MOD...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2006, 21:59
Replies: 197
Views: 67,958
Posted By grimfixer

Must be being a bit of a monkey with my GE...

Must be being a bit of a monkey with my GE programme but have been cutting and pasting some of the lat and longs and the resolution on the images is pants. Any idea what the problem could...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2006, 17:28
Replies: 19
Views: 3,428
Posted By grimfixer

Since saddling myself with a mortgage again last...

Since saddling myself with a mortgage again last summer we had to increase our insurance and I had three months of 2ing and froing with the quote me happy plonkers at NU. After losing some medical...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2006, 21:09
Replies: 64
Views: 12,370
Posted By grimfixer

Southside, If you have to continue to express...

Southside,
If you have to continue to express your worthless whining, your "facts" and "opinions" gathered in a straw poll in the end trap of the fwd heads demonstrate your vast knowledge of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2005, 21:00
Replies: 62
Views: 7,444
Posted By grimfixer

After my giggles subsided, I thought I would...

After my giggles subsided, I thought I would reply to Former Pioneers dig at the smally grey Westland fraternity.

Quote; "Or is it that you are worried that, as soon as the powers that be...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Dec 2004, 21:46
Replies: 78
Views: 27,306
Posted By grimfixer

Have been checking the site over the last couple...

Have been checking the site over the last couple of days and there have been so many tributes and words of condolence it is a measure of how much the boys were thought of by us all. Just PM' d...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Sep 2004, 09:03
Replies: 13
Views: 2,103
Posted By grimfixer

The chap in question, RJ Bon works out of an...

The chap in question, RJ Bon works out of an Industrial unit on the Lynx trading estate in Yeovil, having just moved from his garden Shed! Superb results, I had mine rebound for the second time when...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2003, 02:55
Replies: 56
Views: 8,029
Posted By grimfixer

Having just got back from the said theatre and...

Having just got back from the said theatre and had the details from both ends of the incident.....
1. Nice to see the guys are still here to learn from it
2. Negligence is a very heavy word and...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2002, 19:55
Replies: 29
Views: 3,118
Posted By grimfixer

Cool Future carriers

Just a quick note for the WE branch fanatic,
You really should be concentrating on your kit and not our future carrier programme.:)
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2002, 21:28
Replies: 5
Views: 832
Posted By grimfixer

Thumbs up JUNGLY COCKERS P

alas, beer and sausage will not make up for the undoubted epic of a night you will miss. Regards to CinCnaghome and the carpet commandoes.;)
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2002, 18:03
Replies: 11
Views: 757
Posted By grimfixer

Wink Congrats on your first hurdle, methinks we should...

Congrats on your first hurdle, methinks we should start getting a webcam slot for all the willy measuring losers who have been "replying" to your question. From one in the same lane as your self...
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