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Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2012, 15:04
Replies: 3
Views: 2,238
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Sadly, true. I've flown a number of times,...

Sadly, true. I've flown a number of times, throughout the AO, with the MAW in both CH53s and V-22s over the past 10 months and actually caught a CH53 up to and back from Kajaki yesterday. That...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2012, 14:54
Replies: 40
Views: 13,529
Posted By The Blue Parrot

The Squadron Formally Known As....

Even in the mid-nineties when the Sqn Boss tried to remove all reference to 226 OCU from the Ground Equipment, those dyed in the wool devotees on the Sqn would refer to 16(R) as the Sqn formally...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2011, 04:18
Replies: 67
Views: 10,861
Posted By The Blue Parrot

One to add to LJ's list - 14 days R&R should be...

One to add to LJ's list - 14 days R&R should be 14 days R&R. The guys and girls of all 3 Services work extremely hard out in the sandpit with the current policy of R&R starting on the day you arrive...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2011, 13:06
Replies: 38
Views: 14,696
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Interesting, I trust the two BoB Class Plates...

Interesting, I trust the two BoB Class Plates outside AIR are copies, in keeping with the aircraft they are displayed with?

Now where's my screwdriver? :E
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2011, 15:40
Replies: 28
Views: 10,444
Posted By The Blue Parrot

R280, You're old fashioned. The MOD may well own...

R280, You're old fashioned. The MOD may well own a number of airfields and on those airfields there are undoubtedly a number of hangars! However, the flaw in the plan is that like aircraft, runways...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2011, 11:59
Replies: 28
Views: 10,444
Posted By The Blue Parrot

I'm sure Duncs will remember the MR2s stored in...

I'm sure Duncs will remember the MR2s stored in the woods on the northern side of ISK from '92 onwards, prevailing wind from the sea, a mixture of saltwater, wind and static Nimrod is not a good...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2011, 15:32
Replies: 31
Views: 5,151
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Ah, Op PULSATOR 83/84, great memories, especially...

Ah, Op PULSATOR 83/84, great memories, especially of the Village Wine Shop in Limassol. Kev dropping a sodium light on Shuggie's head and real men flying through Beirut, not over it! Not to mention a...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2011, 15:22
Replies: 31
Views: 5,151
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Why don't the RN just sail near the middle of the...

Why don't the RN just sail near the middle of the Strait of Hormuz, they'll be in the middle of Tehran before they know it. Robert's your Dad's Brother!

Simples!
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Nov 2011, 11:50
Replies: 87
Views: 28,325
Posted By The Blue Parrot

It won't be a Tornado Display Team, they'll need...

It won't be a Tornado Display Team, they'll need a fleet of 90 to get 9 serviceable once a season!:oh:
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2011, 03:16
Replies: 60
Views: 9,886
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Due to being stuck in front of BFBS at 15:30...

Due to being stuck in front of BFBS at 15:30 watching the uninterrupted Sky News coverage of the Whitehall Service, Mrs BP did her bit and went to the local War Memorial in the Village, arriving at...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Nov 2011, 11:46
Replies: 78
Views: 15,267
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Her Majesty the Queen on Parade

Nice to see that at the Cenotaph today, her Majesty the Queen at the young age of 85 and The Duke of Edinburgh, age 90, stood for approx 40 mins in front of the Cenotaph. An example to us all and...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2011, 04:34
Replies: 42
Views: 16,413
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Mactlsm1 Ah, the Lossie Raft Race 1983, I...

Mactlsm1

Ah, the Lossie Raft Race 1983, I remember it well. Most sections entered a raft, the race took place on a Sunday during the summer, most of the town and the camp were there (those...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2011, 12:16
Replies: 22
Views: 5,611
Posted By The Blue Parrot

If you had told me 31 years ago that at the age...

If you had told me 31 years ago that at the age of 50 I'd be running around Sangin and Kajaki in full battle rattle, I'd have laughed at you. Now, I'm by no means the oldest here! Bring on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2011, 09:28
Replies: 77
Views: 30,421
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Number of The Beast

Doesn't bode well for ZZ666 then?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2011, 09:10
Replies: 36
Views: 4,792
Posted By The Blue Parrot

The Button

I was sure that it was Hillary's husband who had his finger on the button! Oh no, my mistake, it wasn't his finger it was a cigar.....:E

Hat, coat, sharp exit!
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Oct 2011, 16:50
Replies: 39
Views: 6,784
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Valued?

I cannot believe that I am in the minority. When promoted for the first time (on my own merits and not time based), I received no less than 4 letters. One from PMA congratulating me and informing...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jul 2011, 15:48
Replies: 20
JPA
Views: 5,234
Posted By The Blue Parrot

Gentlemen, The point is that CJ has been...

Gentlemen,
The point is that CJ has been overpaid by 6K. The powers that be will recover that sum direct from his pay and as I previously stated, they recovered my overpayment at the Minimum...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2011, 16:05
Replies: 20
JPA
Views: 5,234
Posted By The Blue Parrot

JPA

CJ,
I had a similar experience on return from the TELIC sandpit in 2007. I was over paid an Op Allowance by #7630, when I enquired, I was told that it would be taken back from my pay at 4 days pay...
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