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Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2014, 21:57
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,609,582
Posted By Barn Doors

Perhaps a 600kt pass and a hover in the same...

Perhaps a 600kt pass and a hover in the same display? Clutching at straws to answer your question CM.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2012, 08:35
Replies: 1,831
Views: 393,607
Posted By Barn Doors

In Omnibus Princeps.... ItsNotWar on Vimeo ...

In Omnibus Princeps....

ItsNotWar on Vimeo

Lament her early passing; accept that the decision was a very, very close call and lets move on. She will always be an icon and a representation of...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2009, 13:18
Replies: 236
Views: 44,915
Posted By Barn Doors

Archimedes, Torpy was originally a Jaguar pilot. ...

Archimedes, Torpy was originally a Jaguar pilot.

I know that fact are a pain, but.....
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2009, 18:29
Replies: 80
Views: 13,425
Posted By Barn Doors

You may like to read some of Colin S. Gray's...

You may like to read some of Colin S. Gray's excellent work....:D
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2009, 12:52
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,672
Posted By Barn Doors

That's what the myriad of Staff Officers at the...

That's what the myriad of Staff Officers at the MoD are supposed to do.....look at all possible options. However, they are only that.

Until they start throwing serious money at alternatives such...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2008, 16:10
Replies: 358
Views: 55,029
Posted By Barn Doors

Sorry....Jacko, did you actually write "a couple...

Sorry....Jacko, did you actually write "a couple of F-35A's to replace the Tornado"????! Interesting statement from someone so vociferously anti-JSF.

Oh and you should perhaps watch what you say...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2008, 01:59
Replies: 78
Views: 14,319
Posted By Barn Doors

Jacko has finally gone Senile which goes a long...

Jacko has finally gone Senile which goes a long way to explain his impartiality as a journalist!
:D:D:D:D:D
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2008, 22:53
Replies: 839
Views: 204,201
Posted By Barn Doors

Tim, Respectfully, I can assure you that...

Tim,

Respectfully, I can assure you that there is no choice between them, and no decision of one vs other to be made.

BAe's view will always be that their prodigal aircraft programme is the...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2008, 16:13
Replies: 839
Views: 204,201
Posted By Barn Doors

Jacko, Your estimate of 19-20Billion that...

Jacko,

Your estimate of 19-20Billion that you quote is now nearly 5 years old!

NAO won't even list the currently forecast cost of Typhoon in its reports, instead saying it's "Commercially...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2008, 11:39
Replies: 839
Views: 204,201
Posted By Barn Doors

Indie/Truckkie, Completely agree that given...

Indie/Truckkie,

Completely agree that given the current Op Tempo the need for more/better AT is a priority. I have no experience of the A400M programme but one thread that seems to run common...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2008, 23:05
Replies: 839
Views: 204,201
Posted By Barn Doors

Jacko, My apologies for mistakenly using the...

Jacko,

My apologies for mistakenly using the wrong phrase when making my earlier point - do you suggest that your 140m GBP figure is acceptable then?! Treasury now saved from impending doom........
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2008, 22:22
Replies: 839
Views: 204,201
Posted By Barn Doors

Jacko, Why are you so Air-to-Air...

Jacko,



Why are you so Air-to-Air orientated here? All well and good playing cat and mouse with MiG-this and Su-that to only get your ass burnt off by SA-surprise that Typhoon was NOT designed...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2008, 19:14
Replies: 839
Views: 204,201
Posted By Barn Doors

No, I've been personally briefed on the...

No, I've been personally briefed on the solution....it isn't one, it's laughable, and a Heath-Robinson solution too.




I think you'll find that Typhoon is also an "overpriced and unproven...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2008, 17:09
Replies: 839
Views: 204,201
Posted By Barn Doors

Tim, You are quite clearly an armchair...

Tim,

You are quite clearly an armchair enthusiast (id*ot) with a chip on your shoulder that even the late Mr Norris McWhirter would be impressed by!

What gives you the impression that a...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2008, 14:17
Replies: 17
Views: 3,368
Posted By Barn Doors

Can confirm that the you do indeed kick down on...

Can confirm that the you do indeed kick down on the pedal that is shaking. It is designed to prevent excessive build-up of side-slip which can bite you seriously in the Harrier if coupled with high...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2008, 13:22
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,278
Posted By Barn Doors

Hey, Don't let the old twisted cynical folk...

Hey,

Don't let the old twisted cynical folk get you down on this forum....

Keep focussed on what you want, prepare for all the initial tests and work hard when you start your flying training. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2008, 13:13
Replies: 19
Views: 3,708
Posted By Barn Doors

Try telling that to a formation of Typhoons on...

Try telling that to a formation of Typhoons on their auspicious "standing-up" ceremony!!! Can't beat quality....

:D:D:D
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Aug 2008, 03:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,472
Posted By Barn Doors

I smell Bull***t!!!:ugh:

I smell Bull***t!!!:ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2007, 08:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,257
Posted By Barn Doors

Karl, Just like Nozzlefaff, could you let me...

Karl,

Just like Nozzlefaff, could you let me know how I could get some copies?

Cheers and awesome shots of the "lovejet"

BD:D
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jun 2007, 15:33
Replies: 37
Views: 4,934
Posted By Barn Doors

Harrier vs Hawk rules

Believe that ACAS's decision was a fair one to not allow a Harrier down the Mall, for [mainly] the following reason:

If a Hawk suffers a catastrophic engine mechanical failure (i.e. runs to a...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Apr 2007, 16:23
Replies: 209
Views: 82,939
Posted By Barn Doors

Jacko, Jacko, Jacko, :ugh: :ugh: :ugh: Your...

Jacko, Jacko, Jacko, :ugh: :ugh: :ugh:

Your respect and admiration for this fine aircraft and their people is well-founded and admirable to say the least. However, please take some time to carry...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2007, 11:22
Replies: 66
Views: 13,788
Posted By Barn Doors

Murmansk

Anyone checked out the Typhoon-Class and Akulas alongside in Murmansk and PJ inlet?

Good KUSNETSOV too!
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2007, 15:14
Replies: 247
Views: 34,226
Posted By Barn Doors

John Nichol

John,

Could you please, this once, just once, tell Sky, BBC, ITV, whoever you are contracted with to get your former RAF job correct?!

You were a NAVIGATOR not a pilot.

:= := := :=
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2007, 08:24
Replies: 109
Views: 24,915
Posted By Barn Doors

Worst-case is an Engine Mech Fail over London ...

Worst-case is an Engine Mech Fail over London

You then have little to no time to manoeuvre into a safe area before all the controls go completely stiff (no Hyd pumps) and whatever you happen to be...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Mar 2007, 12:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By Barn Doors

Sharmine, or should I say..........Dept Head...

Sharmine,

or should I say..........Dept Head of BAE Avionics?

How are the Rose-tinted spectacles fitting you?

Do be brief!

BD
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Mar 2007, 12:30
Replies: 31
Views: 3,938
Posted By Barn Doors

Well lets just replace them with bomblets that do...

Well lets just replace them with bomblets that do self destruct
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2007, 08:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By Barn Doors

To Orient or Orientate, that is the question!? ...

To Orient or Orientate, that is the question!?

:ugh: :ugh: :ugh: :ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2007, 19:38
Replies: 9
Views: 3,127
Posted By Barn Doors

Multi-Role or Swing-Role?

There's a difference!:=
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2007, 10:36
Replies: 46
Views: 21,830
Posted By Barn Doors

Sally's Wotsits!

Ahh,

I remember a vivid occasion when 'bouncing' a 4-ship of puffer-jets in LFA 7/4 a few years back. Towards the end of their training sortie I managed to split both sections and, on trying to...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2007, 15:16
Replies: 308
Views: 52,989
Posted By Barn Doors

There are 3 pages here full of opinion, very few...

There are 3 pages here full of opinion, very few of which hit right at the heart of the matter; namely, what can we do to ensure that in modern-day conflicts we avoid, to the absolute very best of...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2006, 16:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,825
Posted By Barn Doors

The full address is: 801 Naval Air Squadron ...

The full address is:

801 Naval Air Squadron
Naval Strike Wing
RAF Cottesmore
Oakham
LE15 7BL
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2006, 22:28
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,672
Posted By Barn Doors

Navaleye, Depends on the war you're...

Navaleye,

Depends on the war you're fighting. True, I'd never 'go' against a potent air threat without some form of OAA to try and sort the enemy out but you miss the argument and your statement...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2005, 23:45
Replies: 19
Views: 3,351
Posted By Barn Doors

From what I've seen, the FA2 lads are a bit...

From what I've seen, the FA2 lads are a bit 'adrift' without their nozzle-nudge comfort blanket in the GR7!

Point is, anyone who flies a Harrier can hover (well, there may have been one who didn't...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2005, 23:30
Replies: 52
Views: 7,955
Posted By Barn Doors

Morale - Discuss!

I think its clear to all that low morale and disaffection is rife in the services at the moment. Maybe if we posted how bad it actually is (without exaggeration), any top brass 'surfing' this site...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2005, 23:24
Replies: 63
Views: 8,593
Posted By Barn Doors

Eh?! Capability demonstration for...

Eh?!

Capability demonstration for Type-hoon?!! Utter bolleux!!

:mad:

Why then, are 4 Harrier GR7s opening the show and the only sniff of a 'Eurofighter' will be hanging off the back end...
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