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26th Dec 2015, 18:37
Replies: 22
Views: 3,968
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Downsizer - yup, I certainly didn't speak to any...

Downsizer - yup, I certainly didn't speak to any civilian RAF recruiters - they were all light blue.
26th Dec 2015, 14:52
Replies: 22
Views: 3,968
Posted By JointShiteFighter

It's obvious that leaving the best until last...

It's obvious that leaving the best until last wasn't an accident, Leon!

I wholeheartedly agree with you, but the last point I doubly agree with you. It is incredibly sad that the most senior...
25th Dec 2015, 18:01
Replies: 130
Views: 56,971
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Merry Christmas, Kaitakbowler. Have a good one!

Merry Christmas, Kaitakbowler. Have a good one!
25th Dec 2015, 17:43
Replies: 65
Views: 11,787
Posted By JointShiteFighter

HS, war is not won by being nice, it is won by...

HS, war is not won by being nice, it is won by being a lot more horrible than your enemy and doing it consistently until one of you can no longer do it. So flying today it is. I bet they're airborne...
25th Dec 2015, 17:24
Replies: 130
Views: 56,971
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Why do the same old people have to beat their...

Why do the same old people have to beat their chests on (emotionally) sensitive issues, when they have have never called a cockpit their office or haven't maintained one?

Andy and/or the engineers...
16th Dec 2015, 22:54
Replies: 17
Views: 4,586
Posted By JointShiteFighter

It's to do with that hover, Courtney. They wanted...

It's to do with that hover, Courtney. They wanted to be fast-jet pilots but were put on helicopter-like things? ;)
16th Dec 2015, 21:50
Replies: 109
Views: 18,595
Posted By JointShiteFighter

OP, every member of the Armed Forces that I have...

OP, every member of the Armed Forces that I have been privileged to meet, signed the dotted line because they love this country and they wanted to serve her and her people. This is their job, they do...
16th Dec 2015, 21:16
Replies: 17
Views: 1,956
Posted By JointShiteFighter

"Go nuclear: Taking things to the absolute...

"Go nuclear: Taking things to the absolute extreme in order to avoid a series of small escalations. This can be a way of winning a fight you might not otherwise win, but has the potential to destroy...
16th Dec 2015, 21:08
Replies: 17
Views: 1,956
Posted By JointShiteFighter

LW, it is a figure of speech most commonly used...

LW, it is a figure of speech most commonly used in the UK. Google it - I was not suggesting the use of nuclear weapons.
16th Dec 2015, 19:47
Replies: 17
Views: 1,956
Posted By JointShiteFighter

I agree! Being the good guys gets you an...

I agree! Being the good guys gets you an Afghanistan-type conflict that goes on for over 14 years and it's still not over and isn't going to be over until next year. So, 15 years.

More people will...
16th Dec 2015, 11:46
Replies: 17
Views: 1,956
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Great post, ORAC. The people who need to...

Great post, ORAC.

The people who need to take this in, probably won't. But at least the information is out there.
16th Dec 2015, 10:49
Replies: 25
Views: 5,125
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Precisely my point, hence my post defending RAF...

Precisely my point, hence my post defending RAF 4*'s and their workload making it difficult even to fly for an hour or two a month, never mind the 12-15 required to remain Current.
15th Dec 2015, 20:55
Replies: 17
Views: 4,586
Posted By JointShiteFighter

HS, Cameron may well say all of that to justify...

HS, Cameron may well say all of that to justify cutting JFH, but it proves he's out of touch with reality. Recent evidence suggested that he doesn't even know half of what goes on within his own...
15th Dec 2015, 15:48
Replies: 25
Views: 5,125
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Thunderbird7, with respect, Sir - please wake up....

Thunderbird7, with respect, Sir - please wake up.

Labour destroyed the economy which forced the Conservatives to make difficult, unpopular and risky decisions to stop the country from going under....
15th Dec 2015, 15:42
Replies: 25
Views: 5,125
Posted By JointShiteFighter

One VSO was spotted last week (Air Cdre B**...

One VSO was spotted last week (Air Cdre B** J*****, I believe) in the front seat of a T3 at Coningsby. Although I think his current job requires him to remain current more so than him flying just to...
15th Dec 2015, 06:48
Replies: 82
Views: 21,613
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Chris, are you suggesting that the average...

Chris, are you suggesting that the average PPRuNer doesn't have a life? ;)
15th Dec 2015, 05:55
Replies: 85
Views: 15,954
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Congratulations! Thank you for choosing to serve....

Congratulations! Thank you for choosing to serve. :)
15th Dec 2015, 05:36
Replies: 25
Views: 5,125
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Evalu8ter - a fair argument, although if the IAF...

Evalu8ter - a fair argument, although if the IAF were committed to nearly as much conflict and overseas detachments that the RAF has in the last 20 years, would their 4* Generals still have the time...
14th Dec 2015, 14:19
Replies: 25
Views: 5,125
Posted By JointShiteFighter

ORAC, there's no doubt that flying a fast-jet is...

ORAC, there's no doubt that flying a fast-jet is the most fun one can have with their clothes on!
14th Dec 2015, 13:28
Replies: 25
Views: 5,125
Posted By JointShiteFighter

I would be amazed if any one of the Air Chief...

I would be amazed if any one of the Air Chief Marshals with fast-jet backgrounds had the time in their day to maintain frontline jet currency in the modern Royal Air Force, their work load must be...
14th Dec 2015, 13:14
Replies: 82
Views: 21,613
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Godspeed, Sir!

Godspeed, Sir!
5th Dec 2015, 23:25
Replies: 319
Views: 47,447
Posted By JointShiteFighter

A relaxed attitude to OPSEC gets people killed. A...

A relaxed attitude to OPSEC gets people killed. A lot of the members here are also former or serving military personnel. Surely it's not difficult to figure out?
4th Dec 2015, 22:49
Replies: 54
Views: 15,186
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Agreed, Smudge. I have no reason to doubt...

Agreed, Smudge.

I have no reason to doubt that active personnel may be reading PPRuNe from the relative safety of Cyprus in their down time - lets avoid posting anything which may lower morale,...
4th Dec 2015, 21:02
Replies: 54
Views: 15,186
Posted By JointShiteFighter

It doesn't.

It doesn't.
4th Dec 2015, 19:48
Replies: 319
Views: 47,447
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Ah, fair enough. In which case then, that's...

Ah, fair enough. In which case then, that's brilliant. I'm happy that PWIV for Typhoon made it to the front line, just in time.
4th Dec 2015, 19:39
Replies: 54
Views: 15,186
Posted By JointShiteFighter

535,000 active personnel (how many retired but on...

535,000 active personnel (how many retired but on the list in case it hit the fan?) down to 312,980?

I know it's a much bigger country, but compared to the RAF, they've still got it quite good....
4th Dec 2015, 19:21
Replies: 319
Views: 47,447
Posted By JointShiteFighter

...and Paveway IV, and Storm Shadow (if the...

...and Paveway IV, and Storm Shadow (if the latter's necessary).
4th Dec 2015, 00:59
Replies: 63
Views: 16,951
Posted By JointShiteFighter

It would have been cheaper to ask Corbyn to send...

It would have been cheaper to ask Corbyn to send them a letter.
3rd Dec 2015, 18:13
Replies: 64
Views: 18,113
Posted By JointShiteFighter

I thoroughly enjoyed this. I miss that old girl....

I thoroughly enjoyed this. I miss that old girl. :(
3rd Dec 2015, 18:07
Replies: 319
Views: 47,447
Posted By JointShiteFighter

I'm not interested in the political side of this...

I'm not interested in the political side of this debate, I'm just dropping by to wish the crews and the team of experts who support the flying and maintain the equipment, Godspeed and good luck for...
29th Nov 2015, 00:07
15th Nov 2015, 13:53
Replies: 231
Views: 47,747
Posted By JointShiteFighter

My thoughts go out to the victims and their...

My thoughts go out to the victims and their families, and also our British citizens who were in the country at the time.

Courtney, et al... I hope you's and yours are all OK.
31st Oct 2015, 11:12
Replies: 1
Views: 2,699
Posted By JointShiteFighter

F-14 vs MiG-23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUowqD0uY8&ebc=ANyPxKprCt1eRCmFKFufpi_rKEB0PvQW7w7Qjmx0dwRu60PcXQ8Z-S-7GNHFArEu-Gf_8gki4AhLTe2iMAdtiq7pxUUBAw2lhA

I hope it's OK to post here. It's a very clean...
24th Oct 2015, 08:34
Replies: 96
Views: 33,342
Posted By JointShiteFighter

At least he was prepared to work any job to pay...

At least he was prepared to work any job to pay his way! Which is far better than many graduates who leave and expect a job in the field they studied, because they have a sense of entitlement.
...
20th Oct 2015, 21:56
Replies: 96
Views: 33,342
Posted By JointShiteFighter

Isn't that what you all do anyway when you aren't...

Isn't that what you all do anyway when you aren't flying? :cool:
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