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Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2020, 14:20
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,769,479
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Signs

David, check PMs please. We’ll look after the signs!
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2017, 22:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,754
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Tried sending you a PM but you're not set up to...

Tried sending you a PM but you're not set up to receive them. Get in contact and I'll try and set you up with someone who can definitely help.

Olly
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2010, 17:28
Replies: 172
Views: 68,279
Posted By Olly O'Leg

I saw the results of low flying hours amongst the...

I saw the results of low flying hours amongst the Junta frequently on my last tour - knowledge of your own limitations and capabilities (and that of the aircraft you're flying) comes from time in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2009, 07:54
Replies: 23
Views: 5,326
Posted By Olly O'Leg

My Mum gave me a sixpence to go behind my wings...

My Mum gave me a sixpence to go behind my wings that had belonged to my Great Uncle. When I took my 1's to the civvy tailor at Valley (off camp), she said that some people didn't know the tradition...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jun 2009, 14:01
Replies: 27
Views: 15,069
Posted By Olly O'Leg

P3, Don't mean to offend any Kinloss...

P3,

Don't mean to offend any Kinloss personnel, but they didn't want to have us on their website when we last asked (was a fair while ago though). They don't even claim on their website that the...
Forum: Flight Testing
19th Jun 2009, 22:00
Replies: 12
Views: 3,160
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Baker have some useable kit Baker Aviation:...

Baker have some useable kit

Baker Aviation: Flight Test Instrumentation & Data Acquisition (http://www.bakerav.com/flight-test-instrumentation.html)
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2009, 18:37
Replies: 51
Views: 14,669
Posted By Olly O'Leg

BBC News ticker reporting that one of those in...

BBC News ticker reporting that one of those in the Tutor was a cadet.

As a former VGS mate, a truly sad day.

Condolences to all.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2009, 22:44
Replies: 42
Views: 6,769
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Didn't someone once say the Victor looked like it...

Didn't someone once say the Victor looked like it was going Mach 1, even when it was on the ground?!?!

:eek:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2009, 19:18
Replies: 1,274
Views: 651,441
Posted By Olly O'Leg

The Way We Were

We've got LOADS of cine film of the Way We Were - awesome stuff that keeps being dragged out at reunions and VGS parties. Only problem is that it's probably starting to decay - anyone know a decent...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2008, 21:46
Replies: 22
Views: 6,135
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Of COURSE it's true - you heard it in the bar!!!!...

Of COURSE it's true - you heard it in the bar!!!! :}
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Aug 2008, 23:17
Replies: 41
Views: 5,334
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Must add that I burst a disc about 9 months ago...

Must add that I burst a disc about 9 months ago and was referred to a physio who did a stirling job with some exercises and I now have zero pain (used to start in my ass-cheek and end in my...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Aug 2008, 09:48
Replies: 23
Views: 4,342
Posted By Olly O'Leg

During the design of the MRCA, there was some...

During the design of the MRCA, there was some debate as to whether the wing sweep lever should work in the same sense as the throttles - ie throttles forward to increase speed, wing sweep lever...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2008, 23:12
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Cyemm, Good luck with the finals! I've...

Cyemm,

Good luck with the finals!

I've got a Aero Eng degree (so not too dissimilar from Mech Eng) and had absolutely no problems whatsover with pilot selection. Primarily (I've been led to...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2007, 08:01
Replies: 8
Views: 2,626
Posted By Olly O'Leg

And there's not enough people with beer in their...

And there's not enough people with beer in their hands standing around saying "Nah, you want to do it like this......"

:cool:
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Aug 2007, 12:19
Replies: 14
Views: 1,599
Posted By Olly O'Leg

No guarantee whatsoever - the host nations may...

No guarantee whatsoever - the host nations may object to some of the items we would bring/send out due to their cultural and religious differences I'm guessing (iPods etc are a different matter...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Aug 2007, 10:52
Replies: 7
Views: 5,153
Posted By Olly O'Leg

VINTAGE!?!?!?! Cheeky Monkey!!! :\

VINTAGE!?!?!?! Cheeky Monkey!!! :\
Forum: Military Aviation
4th May 2007, 18:33
Replies: 8
Views: 3,888
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Sorry for adding a little confusion there!!! ...

Sorry for adding a little confusion there!!!

The only reason that I thought it might have been an F-14 is that I trawled through this Tornado website:

http://www.tornado-data.com/

and...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th May 2007, 00:21
Replies: 8
Views: 3,888
Posted By Olly O'Leg

I'm honestly not taking the Michael, but it isn't...

I'm honestly not taking the Michael, but it isn't an F-14 is it???

http://www.topedge.com/panels/aircraft/sites/vf11/f-14size.gif
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2007, 16:04
Replies: 16
Views: 3,972
Posted By Olly O'Leg

And this is nothing new - it says something about...

And this is nothing new - it says something about PVR rates when I joined my first sqn in 2002, it was referred to as "Jurassic Park" and in 2 years, we were nearly 70% diluted. I remember on one of...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2007, 21:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,662
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Can't help you immediately, but if you don't get...

Can't help you immediately, but if you don't get any other help, I'll dig out the company we used to restore all of ours on the Sqn. Be Tuesday before I get there though.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2007, 19:30
Replies: 7
Views: 2,123
Posted By Olly O'Leg

I think the chap in the paper on the catwalk was...

I think the chap in the paper on the catwalk was Obi-two-Kenobi wasn't it??? :}
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2007, 16:51
Replies: 46
Views: 12,753
Posted By Olly O'Leg

The true difficulty is memorising all of the...

The true difficulty is memorising all of the various speeds you have to stick to in different sweeps - I am lead to believe that the F111 has a strip ASI which has a little red...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2007, 20:07
Replies: 12
Views: 2,123
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Great - looks like said brolly was designed by...

Great - looks like said brolly was designed by British Waste'o'space itself - very aerodynamic and I'm sure it's easier to hold, but correct me if I'm wrong, if the wind is blowing hard, surely the...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2007, 15:57
Replies: 25
Views: 6,365
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Was at Syerston a while ago and was v sad to see...

Was at Syerston a while ago and was v sad to see a few Jags parked up on the other side of the airfield, looking all forlorn. I think they're for the PEACEKEEPER IOT exercises???
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2007, 15:55
Replies: 20
Views: 5,493
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Who remembers the brunette minx wearing (I think)...

Who remembers the brunette minx wearing (I think) a skirt/suit in high heels with the jacket buttoned very low, set at night and she's in front of a FOD bin??? Still got one of those knocking around...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2007, 16:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,815
Posted By Olly O'Leg

A friend at work had major surgery on his upper...

A friend at work had major surgery on his upper and lower jaws, involving both being moved a total of 15mm!!!! He now has 4 plates and 20 screws in his swede and he flies in the RAF!!! This was...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2007, 10:01
Replies: 36
Views: 10,934
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Ah, thank you!!!!

Ah, thank you!!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2007, 09:36
Replies: 36
Views: 10,934
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Sorry boys, I'm struggling - what on Earth is...

Sorry boys, I'm struggling - what on Earth is BOCS, apart from Boeing Operational Control System? (I'm sure the 707 wasn't fly-by-wire!!!)
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2007, 09:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,713
Posted By Olly O'Leg

We were banding this one around the other day...

We were banding this one around the other day (speaking from an RAF point-of-view) - the government seems to be partially relying on our age-old "can-do" attitude, making things happen with whatever...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2007, 17:30
Replies: 14
Views: 3,666
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Sure it's got Jags on it.........???? ...

Sure it's got Jags on it.........????

Cynical old me!!! :E
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2007, 15:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,164
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Some general ELC websites that might help: ...

Some general ELC websites that might help:

http://www.questonline.co.uk/articles/enhanced_learning_credits

http://www.enhancedlearningcredits.com/mssql/index.html
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2007, 08:13
Replies: 44
Views: 8,794
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Wasn't Newton being banded around as some sort of...

Wasn't Newton being banded around as some sort of asylum camp a while ago? Sounds like that has potential! I remember that the locals wanted the RAF out for years and years and then were desperate...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2007, 16:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,667
Posted By Olly O'Leg

Of course there's always flying into another...

Of course there's always flying into another airfield around there - Coningsby might offer you a chance to trawl around BBMF (but ring first - DEFINITELY no promises as I'm not sure on their visitor...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2007, 20:38
Replies: 31
Views: 4,967
Posted By Olly O'Leg

As one of the Sqn mates said at Flag in front of...

As one of the Sqn mates said at Flag in front of about 140 Americans during a very non-PC moment:

"If I want to say 'Head', I'll say 'Head', if I want to say 'Box', I'll say 'Box' and if I want to...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2007, 15:47
Replies: 31
Views: 4,967
Posted By Olly O'Leg

I am in the training system, but as a Nazi. ...

I am in the training system, but as a Nazi. Bugger, didn't think about it not being anonymous - there's me being all trustworthy! Bang goes the promotion - wrote something not very PC in the...
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