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Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2015, 15:12
Replies: 43
Views: 8,554
Posted By 4ROCK

When I was on 63 Sqn in the early 80's we had...

When I was on 63 Sqn in the early 80's we had Rapier not Hawks
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2015, 23:28
Replies: 83
Views: 29,651
Posted By 4ROCK

Bloody hell - I'm totally confused now.....far...

Bloody hell - I'm totally confused now.....far too many Wobblies at the time and too many years in between....!


Still, it was just one of many 'jolly japes' at the best RAF base ever and good...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2015, 17:10
Replies: 83
Views: 29,651
Posted By 4ROCK

I always remembered that night (everything got a...

I always remembered that night (everything got a bit 'hazy'.....) was that he commandeered the MT coach which had picked us up from the married patch.....? :hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2015, 16:35
Replies: 83
Views: 29,651
Posted By 4ROCK

Had the pleasure of attending the Ladies Guest...

Had the pleasure of attending the Ladies Guest Night at Gut when a certain Helo Sqn boss decided to try his hand at 'MT Coach Rally Cross' around the Officers Mess square - bending shed loads of...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2015, 09:28
Replies: 43
Views: 10,075
Posted By 4ROCK

Josh comes from very good stock - his Dad was a...

Josh comes from very good stock - his Dad was a Harrier pilot out in RAFG and a damn fine chap...........
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2014, 14:29
Replies: 6
Views: 4,000
Posted By 4ROCK

Dctyke Absolutely brilliant - many...

Dctyke


Absolutely brilliant - many thanks.....now all you need to do is the same for ZEITUNG 47 and my life is complete!!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2014, 08:20
Replies: 21
Views: 5,984
Posted By 4ROCK

''The jet already had a large and relatively...

''The jet already had a large and relatively thick ring, but the STOL requirement would require more innovation''


Is this some sort of naval aviation requirement.......?!
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2014, 12:41
Replies: 54
Views: 23,148
Posted By 4ROCK

Great comb over...........a style I find very...

Great comb over...........a style I find very underrated these days.......
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2014, 09:07
Replies: 21
Views: 6,278
Posted By 4ROCK

As a very junior officer I was let loose with QCS...

As a very junior officer I was let loose with QCS to do a few stints at 'Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace'.....I remember with great fondness the weeks of painful one-on-one sessions with the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2013, 22:36
Replies: 66
Views: 46,645
Posted By 4ROCK

Plenty of space for a Weber or two out the front...

Plenty of space for a Weber or two out the front as well.............!!
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2013, 14:57
Replies: 37
Views: 7,478
Posted By 4ROCK

Cenzo May I say what a refreshing,...

Cenzo

May I say what a refreshing, articulate and factually rich riposte to some of the bitter nonsense posted on here.:D

I only had a brief interface with FAA officers during Op Corporate...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2013, 16:35
Replies: 33
Views: 10,835
Posted By 4ROCK

Specsavers would love the video of...

Specsavers would love the video of that.............!!
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2013, 17:53
Replies: 82
Views: 17,094
Posted By 4ROCK

I'm chuffed that (currently!) my 'root and...

I'm chuffed that (currently!) my 'root and branch' suggestion of rationalisation has a few supporters - although I was hoping we could extend the concept to encompass ALL elements of our services...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2013, 15:55
Replies: 82
Views: 17,094
Posted By 4ROCK

Just to spark up the discussion a bit and to...

Just to spark up the discussion a bit and to 'test the water' amongst you seasoned ppruners how about looking at it another way.........

.....haven't we 'shrunk' enough to having a common command...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2013, 19:05
Replies: 65
Views: 15,136
Posted By 4ROCK

Surely that thing will need one under the other...

Surely that thing will need one under the other wing or it will just fly around in circles..................??!!:hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2013, 15:39
Replies: 69
Views: 11,132
Posted By 4ROCK

Hval You have made a fundamental but very...

Hval

You have made a fundamental but very important mistake in your list of attributes your team members should have.......

......you state 'his personality' when referring to the pilots.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2013, 15:28
Replies: 19
Views: 3,291
Posted By 4ROCK

Whatever happened to that white one we 'acquired'...

Whatever happened to that white one we 'acquired' from the Argies when Stanley was liberated?!
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2013, 23:14
Replies: 54
Views: 10,075
Posted By 4ROCK

For those that consider Drones a tad 'unsporting'...

For those that consider Drones a tad 'unsporting' this must surely be the perfect antidote - real warfare fought with blokes stuck up tubes.......!!
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Oct 2013, 16:12
Replies: 2
Views: 2,166
Posted By 4ROCK

One can only hope our Reapers are afforded the...

One can only hope our Reapers are afforded the same respect should they get shot down in someone else's country...!;)
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2013, 18:35
Replies: 127
Views: 28,377
Posted By 4ROCK

We will never know the 'head count' from UK...

We will never know the 'head count' from UK Reaper ops for obvious reasons - but the fact that we are sending armed drones into a war zone (and Pakistan one presumes?!) really does not square up to...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2013, 09:41
Replies: 127
Views: 28,377
Posted By 4ROCK

Now the UK citizenship has a firmly cynical...

Now the UK citizenship has a firmly cynical mind-set courtesy of Tony Blair I'm afraid the prospect of our military being involved in Reaper missions is never going to be popular. Execution style...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2013, 22:28
Replies: 127
Views: 28,377
Posted By 4ROCK

http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h261/TOMMYJO/wad...

http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h261/TOMMYJO/waddo1.jpg

4Mastacker

Doesn't look too much like one of those Spetnatz/Taliban types to me.....most definitely a 'sleeper' though - probably...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2013, 15:06
Replies: 127
Views: 28,377
Posted By 4ROCK

Personally I don't know what all the fuss is...

Personally I don't know what all the fuss is about - hardly a crack team of Spetznaz is it...?!!

How many other nations use drones in this manner? Is it just us and US?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2013, 12:50
Replies: 279
Views: 35,074
Posted By 4ROCK

HJ Get your a...s back here NOW....!!! ...

HJ

Get your a...s back here NOW....!!!

I love a fight - either real or in the ether - and you my friend were putting up one hell of a (one-side!) scrap. This forum needs a few 'characters'...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Sep 2013, 11:36
Replies: 14
Views: 2,648
Posted By 4ROCK

We did................!!!

We did................!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2013, 17:33
Replies: 39
Views: 6,482
Posted By 4ROCK

Could have done with these guys in...

Could have done with these guys in Srebrenica..................
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2013, 12:54
Replies: 2,582
Views: 648,689
Posted By 4ROCK

I can't see a 'pro' using a 'pump...

I can't see a 'pro' using a 'pump rifle'.....whatever one of those is...?!

Presumably it was either a pump action shotgun or an automatic rifle - the end result is pretty much the same when used...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Sep 2013, 15:17
Replies: 94
Views: 20,625
Posted By 4ROCK

Courtney What about a cull on errant full...

Courtney

What about a cull on errant full stops (Flt. Lt.) - they breed like flies..........
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Sep 2013, 12:09
Replies: 65
Views: 13,583
Posted By 4ROCK

As Two Dead Dogs has already alluded to - the...

As Two Dead Dogs has already alluded to - the Dutch certainly didn't lack courage......they simply lacked the backing of the UN.

Sreb was always a powder keg and one which was far to tempting for...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Sep 2013, 21:31
Replies: 65
Views: 13,583
Posted By 4ROCK

The Dutch might have been stationed In Sreb but...

The Dutch might have been stationed In Sreb but they certainly weren't the only UN nationality aware of what was happening....if we are 'blaming' the Dutch for not having the temerity to take out a...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Sep 2013, 18:21
Replies: 65
Views: 13,583
Posted By 4ROCK

I spent some time in Sreb and can assure you that...

I spent some time in Sreb and can assure you that the small Dutch contingent had no chance of protecting this 'safe' haven. The UN's generally limp wristed policies with regard to their involvement...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Sep 2013, 11:31
Replies: 36
Views: 5,548
Posted By 4ROCK

Roland's right - lets get some more...

Roland's right - lets get some more representation in the Commons - but I don't think 'hiding' amongst the pathetic shambles that currently exist is the way to go about it...........how about our own...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2013, 10:05
Replies: 2,582
Views: 648,689
Posted By 4ROCK

Not many moons ago I was witness to some pretty...

Not many moons ago I was witness to some pretty horrific 'atrocities' over in Bosnia - a similar situation to the Syrian tribal disaster we see unfolding. The UN were as impotent as they currently...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2013, 21:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,465
Posted By 4ROCK

I think there are a number of reasons...

I think there are a number of reasons why...firstly the whole Wimbers scene is far more PR savvy than the Lions circus - you can't move on Centre Court for tripping over the handbags of Elton John,...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2013, 14:22
Replies: 76
Views: 12,677
Posted By 4ROCK

Thumbs up ''The tribunal, led by employment judge Veronica...

''The tribunal, led by employment judge Veronica Dean''

As this was a gender discrimination case found in favour of the female with the case being heard by a judge of the same sex (one would...
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