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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 12:37
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

PM sent, many thanks!!

PM sent, many thanks!!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 09:47
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

I have some questions regarding navigation... can...

I have some questions regarding navigation... can anyone provide any dialogue about using the HDG selector knob and pointer on the Navigation display unit?

With AP (auto pilot) selected, could the...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2023, 09:28
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

Hi All, Sorry I had missed the last...

Hi All,

Sorry I had missed the last responses to this thread, nearly a year late!

Shame the consensus is that there was very little in the way of course notes for pilots. I was hoping for...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Nov 2022, 09:45
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

indeed, loony prices, some ebay sellers are just...

indeed, loony prices, some ebay sellers are just chancers.

Those are the servicing training notes for the F1A and F3. I have some like this scanned for the F3 and Saudi F53. They are very good...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2022, 19:22
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

Bump! Does anyone know anyone who may have...

Bump!

Does anyone know anyone who may have aircrew course notes?

I'm slowly finding a lot of answers to my questions on the aircraft systems, but feel that aircrew training notes would really...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2022, 12:14
Replies: 44
Views: 7,440
Posted By ScottBouch

Thank you, so according to that Wiki page, it is...

Thank you, so according to that Wiki page, it is Fl for Flashing. Confirming MPN11's original post.

I'm glad I didn't go with my assumption of Flashing Ident! Knew I'd be wrong.

Many thanks...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2022, 12:11
Replies: 44
Views: 7,440
Posted By ScottBouch

I love that! :)

I love that! :)
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2022, 11:16
Replies: 44
Views: 7,440
Posted By ScottBouch

Thanks for the info on Pundit Beacons! Every...

Thanks for the info on Pundit Beacons! Every day's a school day.

So it's either FI for Flashing Ident, or Fl for Flashing.

I knew this wouldn't be straightforward!
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2022, 10:50
Replies: 44
Views: 7,440
Posted By ScottBouch

Thank you! Yes, this is of retrospective interest...

Thank you! Yes, this is of retrospective interest / research!

So the remaining question is can anyone find what the initials "FI" stand for?

I'm tempted to make an obvious assumption here, but...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2022, 10:21
Replies: 44
Views: 7,440
Posted By ScottBouch

Aeronautical Charts "FI" identification beacons

Hi all,

What does "FI" stand for?

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/455x136/fi1_65d7c2307acb08257c4e4a966b77f2438d7b24c5.jpg
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Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2022, 16:11
Replies: 5
Views: 1,440
Posted By ScottBouch

Ooh, that was interesting, thank you... It has...

Ooh, that was interesting, thank you... It has brought me to the Linesman Mediator system.... lots of reading and learning to do on this topic too!

I will try and get in touch with him, thanks for...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2022, 11:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,440
Posted By ScottBouch

Getting to the bottom of Data Link: Ground Radar and Lightnings

Hi all,

I know this topic has come up in the past (other thread (https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/205755-anyone-remember-lightning-datalink.html)), and there are some recollections and...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2022, 12:32
Replies: 12
Views: 1,798
Posted By ScottBouch

I like that!

I like that!
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2022, 12:19
Replies: 12
Views: 1,798
Posted By ScottBouch

For those interested, here is how I have managed...

For those interested, here is how I have managed to hook up the Lightning TACAN control unit to the simulator, no modification, only two repairs to two open-circuit resistors, got it working nicely:...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2022, 10:29
Replies: 12
Views: 1,798
Posted By ScottBouch

63 channel numbers separation:...

63 channel numbers separation: https://www.mudspike.com/how-to-use-the-air-to-air-tacan-in-dcs-a-10c/
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2022, 10:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,798
Posted By ScottBouch

I believe COMP mode displays just black on the...

I believe COMP mode displays just black on the roller blind, and only operates the compass ring, which is active in all modes, see Fig 4 in the aircrew manual (second link below).

I have been...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2022, 09:44
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

Thanks for that pointer - I was going to do...

Thanks for that pointer - I was going to do another thread asking about Data Link. Some of those stories written there are familiar with stories I learned from ex-RAF guys who would come to see and...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2022, 09:09
Replies: 12
Views: 1,798
Posted By ScottBouch

Thanks, BEagle! That is kind of what I assumed,...

Thanks, BEagle! That is kind of what I assumed, and ironically my sim development is always fron Llanbehr to Valley, as the TACAN beacon is quite handy there. Now I know how the Offset Computer...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2022, 09:00
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

Thanks guys, those are the manuals I already...

Thanks guys, those are the manuals I already have, along with the Aircrew Manual for the F3, T5 and F6, however, they state where the controls are, and where the indicators are for a given system,...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2022, 15:07
Replies: 20,899
Views: 1,364,898
Posted By ScottBouch

More budget cuts.

More budget cuts.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2022, 10:54
Replies: 19
Views: 4,592
Posted By ScottBouch

EE Lightning Aircrew training course notes

Hi all,

I am trying to understand more about the EE Lightning as I am (slowly) putting together a Lightning T5 flight simulator project using as much real hardware as possible to make the...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2022, 10:31
Replies: 12
Views: 1,798
Posted By ScottBouch

Lightning/Buccaneer/Gnat: TACAN Offset Computer navigation

Hi all,

I am trying to figure out how the TACAN Offset Computer works with radio navigation. Specifically as I'm (slowly) putting together a Lightning flight simulator using real hardware.

This...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2018, 06:59
Replies: 107
Views: 27,361
Posted By ScottBouch

Haha, this is just one of far too many!

Haha, this is just one of far too many!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2018, 15:08
Replies: 107
Views: 27,361
Posted By ScottBouch

Many thanks to all who have helped contribute to...

Many thanks to all who have helped contribute to this thread, and the kind donations of pencils and refill leads! :)

I have now updated the web page on them, please see here: British Aircrew...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2018, 07:47
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Haha, 'Screaming Scull'! I like that! I've had...

Haha, 'Screaming Scull'! I like that! I've had mine plugged in and making tones (it's a bit old and dusty, but appears to work), but really could do with finding the manual for it to figure out how...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2018, 21:07
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Thanks LOMCEVAK, so some uses for NATO socket...

Thanks LOMCEVAK, so some uses for NATO socket depending on the who was operating the aircraft I guess...

Tashengurt - do you mean the comprehensive tester with a "split head" on top? I recently...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2018, 14:41
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Well would you believe it - Just had a quick look...

Well would you believe it - Just had a quick look in the garage, and found an unissued Mk2 / Mk3 helmet pigtail with the older smaller LEMO connector!

14 tiny contacts, 7 male, 7 female.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2018, 12:24
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Yes, in a previous life we used LEMO connectors...

Yes, in a previous life we used LEMO connectors in scientific instruments, but a smaller diameter version to these ones. I recall the fiddly job of soldering numerous very fine multi-core wires to...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2018, 10:44
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Hi Tashengurt, Thank you for that! Much...

Hi Tashengurt,

Thank you for that! Much appreciated! After years in my collection, it was only this week I learnt it was possibly for NBC, and you have confirmed this nicely.

I had always...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2018, 09:38
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Hi all, This is the adaptor I have, and...

Hi all,

This is the adaptor I have, and believe it to be intended for AR5, NBC intercom box use. Can anyone confirm this please?
...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2018, 06:24
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Hi all, I'd be interested to learn about...

Hi all,

I'd be interested to learn about this eatly "half moon" connector. I did once have a Mk3C helmet with a grey pigtail lead and small silver LEMO plug (about half the length of modern ones,...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2018, 18:57
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Thanks H Peacock, I have seen the three...

Thanks H Peacock,

I have seen the three versions of LEMO, but as you say, the three aircraft - it's tempting to correlate them, but knowing the logic of the air force, I doubt it's that...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2018, 17:52
Replies: 22
Views: 5,444
Posted By ScottBouch

Calling Tonka aircrew and squippers - PEC question

Hi all,

Can anyone confirm the designation of a version of the Mk12 PEC (Tornado) with a regular NATO socket for helmet comms instead of the LEMO connector?

I've so far only found documented...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2018, 08:33
Replies: 107
Views: 27,361
Posted By ScottBouch

During my time volunteering working on preserved...

During my time volunteering working on preserved Lightnings XS452 and XS458 at Cranfield, I found two FOD screwdrivers, one stuck down behind the seats, the other lodged in one of the the engine...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2018, 07:44
Replies: 107
Views: 27,361
Posted By ScottBouch

Hi Stitchbitch, I'm sure I have one of these...

Hi Stitchbitch,

I'm sure I have one of these elastic lanyards somewhere, if I can find it, I'll photograph it to see if it's what you recall. Would suit a later green flying suit being a 90's mod...
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