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22nd Aug 2013, 11:48
Replies: 24
Views: 12,703
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Had the pleasure of many a few beers with Jack. ...

Had the pleasure of many a few beers with Jack. A few things I will always remember:

First, his dress sense...Jack was subject to regulations that no-one else has ever found. Flying suit, Rank...
7th Jul 2011, 10:46
Replies: 49
Views: 9,685
Posted By SixOfTheBest

If they try and reclaim my issue aircrew...

If they try and reclaim my issue aircrew shades....
5th Jul 2011, 15:42
Replies: 629
Views: 179,695
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Apologies if this has already been mentioned in...

Apologies if this has already been mentioned in an earlier reply:

Am no legal beagle, but has anyone considered 'Constructive Dismissal'?

As I understand, it is an enormous grey area but stems...
22nd Mar 2011, 12:08
Replies: 1,831
Views: 395,253
Posted By SixOfTheBest

FB, 'the GR9s would have been way...

FB,

'the GR9s would have been way overstretched maintaining a deployment in Afghanistan'

In fairness, the GR7/9's were in Afghan 5+ years and so were maintaining a sustained operation!! They...
13th Dec 2010, 10:43
Replies: 13
Views: 4,365
Posted By SixOfTheBest

PP, The Harrier, having 'direct' (albeit...

PP,

The Harrier, having 'direct' (albeit through PFCUs) stick to surface controls makes each ac subtly different. In addition, the slightly different engine installations (2 types of engine,...
22nd Nov 2010, 10:37
Replies: 281
Views: 84,311
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Navy Ad, Only 1 person I know of went to...

Navy Ad,

Only 1 person I know of went to Groby Community College and also flew in the reds. He left the team about 3 years ago. I myself went to said, crap, school but, alas, never...
3rd Dec 2007, 08:26
Replies: 3
Views: 2,046
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Best dinner i've been to for many a year. Great...

Best dinner i've been to for many a year. Great location. Fine food. Good company (apart from the f*ck*ng heckler!). Speeches. Pub. House. Taxi....eventually.........

Look forward to next...
27th Jul 2007, 11:57
Replies: 22
Views: 7,000
Posted By SixOfTheBest

GR9, Why don't you wait for the facts before...

GR9,

Why don't you wait for the facts before starting to point fingers and 'charging' the pilots! Last time I checked, that was the professional approach to incidents like this...........
24th May 2007, 13:51
Replies: 1,075
Views: 780,271
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Yeller, You really are an Arch-Tw*t aren't...

Yeller,

You really are an Arch-Tw*t aren't you! Go on then....tell us something really funny.....prat
17th May 2007, 13:30
Replies: 172
Views: 24,278
Posted By SixOfTheBest

John F, Being in the hover, into wind (say 10...

John F,
Being in the hover, into wind (say 10 knots), bang on the markers.
You then decide to turn downwind and, hey presto, you need a bunch of power to remain in the hover because you have just...
15th May 2007, 11:46
Replies: 32
Views: 6,864
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Raymond, Wise words ref the water-filled...

Raymond,

Wise words ref the water-filled lift. There must be a niche market there! Probably need fatter cables to take the extra weight.........and, I suppose, there will then be a need for...
14th May 2007, 12:33
Replies: 32
Views: 6,864
Posted By SixOfTheBest

....adjusting spectacles......The whole theory...

....adjusting spectacles......The whole theory behind the liquid-filled g-suit is, basically, taking a leaf out of nature's book. No other insect can pull as much g as the Dragonfly, I think, which...
27th Apr 2007, 10:53
Replies: 209
Views: 83,080
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Jacko, I too am v sad to see the end of the...

Jacko,

I too am v sad to see the end of the Jaguar. The way it has been done is also far from perfect. That said, I wish you would can some of your utter drivel. Let's not mix this issue with...
3rd Apr 2007, 10:08
Replies: 103
Views: 26,015
Posted By SixOfTheBest

FLAP, Long time no booze fella! Said...

FLAP,

Long time no booze fella! Said village, i'd warrant a guess, is still there!!! Maybe even the red tractor as well!!

I think with said AVM, you either love his syle of leadership or you...
3rd Apr 2007, 09:27
Replies: 103
Views: 26,015
Posted By SixOfTheBest

I do think most who have posted on this thread...

I do think most who have posted on this thread are confusing madness with the ability to provoke thought and debate. Anyone who has ever worked with the good AVM would know that he often asks...
27th Feb 2007, 14:40
Replies: 19
Views: 4,500
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Lafyar, Basic rule of business is a thingy...

Lafyar,
Basic rule of business is a thingy called Net Present Values (NPV's). The principle is simply, if I invest x amount now, what return does that x amount gives me over the next, say, 10 years...
28th Oct 2003, 00:01
Replies: 67
Views: 13,102
Posted By SixOfTheBest

I'd nominate Flt Lt Charles 'Charlie' Charles. A...

I'd nominate Flt Lt Charles 'Charlie' Charles. A legend in his own lunchtime, the young whip first saw service in the RAF at the end of the second world war. At a strapping 4 feet 9 inches tall, he...
26th Sep 2003, 20:14
Replies: 33
Views: 3,796
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Beags, You are quite right, which is why I...

Beags,

You are quite right, which is why I go no further than mentioning the fact that they exist! (I would never call the AOC a poof or anything remotely rude!!).

Jacko,
Your riposte is...
25th Sep 2003, 04:15
Replies: 33
Views: 3,796
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Jacko, Obviously, If you have interviewed...

Jacko,

Obviously, If you have interviewed the pertinent people, then quite obviously, you are correct. I mean, obviously, a knowledge that stems from actually reading articles, books etc....
25th Sep 2003, 01:58
Replies: 33
Views: 3,796
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Jacko, You need to get your facts straight. ...

Jacko,

You need to get your facts straight. The Jag is NOT the UKSF's first choice for either BAI or CAS. The GR7 rules the roost as far as CAS goes, and the GR4 as far as AI/BAI. The mighty...
27th Aug 2003, 20:31
Replies: 81
Views: 9,451
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Awesome thread! Haven't chuckled so much in...

Awesome thread! Haven't chuckled so much in ages. Too often, the subject is tackled on the premise that 'we don't fight at low level anymore', which, whilst a fair point, is only the tip of the...
15th Aug 2003, 03:36
Replies: 4
Views: 1,829
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Wotta bunch of T**sers! Go and buy a NORMAL...

Wotta bunch of T**sers!

Go and buy a NORMAL set.

If you are going to wear/convert, then do a proper job and paint it purple.
3rd Jun 2003, 22:08
Replies: 13
Views: 4,311
Posted By SixOfTheBest

My thoughts are with you Bill, wherever you are. ...

My thoughts are with you Bill, wherever you are.

SOTB
28th Apr 2003, 23:01
Replies: 0
Views: 666
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Service Risks Insurance

Can anyone out there enlighten me as to why we have to pay tax on the refund (oh, 90% by the way) of extra insurance premiums due to service risks. 5 years after i take out the policy, I still...
11th Apr 2003, 20:46
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Allyn, Probably a very straight forward story......

Allyn, Probably a very straight forward story...


..........Somebody Shot It.............
14th Jan 2003, 12:50
Replies: 34
Views: 5,357
Posted By SixOfTheBest

I'm with flaps, You're all smokin dope.

I'm with flaps,

You're all smokin dope.
8th Jan 2003, 13:46
Replies: 46
Views: 6,672
Posted By SixOfTheBest

A lot of peeps on this thread must be smokin...

A lot of peeps on this thread must be smokin dope. A few simple facts. USMC II+ don't carry Aim-120. The APG-65 on that jet is REASONABLE (it's small, so there's power/range problems - simple...
21st Nov 2002, 16:41
Replies: 139
Views: 19,255
Posted By SixOfTheBest

I must say that this thread is what it's all...

I must say that this thread is what it's all about! Anyone who finds it boring will probably have fun reading 'A day in the life of a Rakasan Molecule' by S.H Iteater. However, the banter is a...
8th Oct 2002, 15:44
Replies: 11
Views: 1,588
Posted By SixOfTheBest

Meteor - No more Fun??

Just interested to see what your thoughts are on the effect of Meteor et al will have on the Fun factor! I am hereby starting the Campaign for the Undermining of Next-generation Tactics. Will it...
7th Oct 2002, 17:44
Replies: 77
Views: 17,481
Posted By SixOfTheBest

ADUX, I agree with you. I think that...

ADUX,

I agree with you. I think that everyone in the military should be great at everything, because well you never know. We should all be raving fit ('cos the army are), be able to drive...
1st Oct 2002, 13:22
Replies: 47
Views: 6,308
Posted By SixOfTheBest

What I find truly amazing is the fact that these...

What I find truly amazing is the fact that these F35's will operate from 2 future carriers built by either a (reputable) ship-building company or, wait for it, BAe systems! What? You Jest? Nay!...
29th Aug 2002, 13:14
Replies: 38
Views: 6,199
Posted By SixOfTheBest

I can't believe that certain peeps would even...

I can't believe that certain peeps would even consider placing one of GREAT Britains GREATEST heroes on the WORST list! Notwithstanding the fact that some of his decisions were suspect, WE WON! Let...
2nd Aug 2002, 12:58
Replies: 31
Views: 5,393
Posted By SixOfTheBest

New arrival doing his Combat Ready Work-up. ...

New arrival doing his Combat Ready Work-up. Senior shag briefing him on Basic Fighting Manoeuvres before they go off for his first 1 v 1. Up to this point, young bloke completely wowed by senior...
2nd Aug 2002, 12:52
Replies: 31
Views: 5,393
Posted By SixOfTheBest

The boys are on Det in Northern Norway. Out in...

The boys are on Det in Northern Norway. Out in 'the paris of the north' in a nightclub, surrounded by viking clacker. One of the lads is making sterling progress with a 5'10'' babe.

Babe: So,...
2nd Aug 2002, 11:47
Replies: 31
Views: 5,393
Posted By SixOfTheBest

2nd hand one Certain QWI on certain OCU in...

2nd hand one

Certain QWI on certain OCU in North of Scotland. The boys are on det. QWI doesn't like Boss, in fact, nobody does.

QWI: So Boss, do you have an entertainments budget?

Boss: ...
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