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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2015, 19:42
Replies: 45
Views: 13,814
Posted By YellaRednGrey

I'm not entirely surprised that D Flt was allowed...

I'm not entirely surprised that D Flt was allowed to slip away gracefully without a media fanfare. Media coverage has been allowed to wane for years, probably with the intention of letting mil SAR...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2015, 19:21
Replies: 116
Views: 21,937
Posted By YellaRednGrey

I retired at 55 and have never looked back since...

I retired at 55 and have never looked back since the barrier came down behind me. A quote from a good friend, "The retirement clock has no hands!". A very true statement and I've also come to...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2014, 17:02
Replies: 277
Views: 68,164
Posted By YellaRednGrey

As a former ARCC Controller (Duty Manager in...

As a former ARCC Controller (Duty Manager in today's PC times:rolleyes:) I used to ask the relevant MCA MRCC for a SARIS plot so I could brief the Nimrod and/or SAR hel crews when dealing with a...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2014, 23:02
Replies: 272
Views: 48,856
Posted By YellaRednGrey

Sadly, ships are about the only means of...

Sadly, ships are about the only means of achieving long-range SAR within the UK SAR Region these days. All ocean going ships are required to render assistance under SOLAS (Safety of life at Sea...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2014, 21:58
Replies: 63
Views: 10,180
Posted By YellaRednGrey

When was the last time you saw a Yellow or Grey...

When was the last time you saw a Yellow or Grey Seaking mentioned in the media? I wouldn't be at all surprised if there's a negative PR policy so that the great unwashed don't notice when they...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2013, 19:57
Replies: 27
Views: 5,747
Posted By YellaRednGrey

I paid an official visit to the Maritime Rescue...

I paid an official visit to the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Madrid some years ago and was mildly amused to discover that their maps & charts didn't actually include Gib. If they don't...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2013, 07:38
Replies: 113
Views: 19,618
Posted By YellaRednGrey

So who authorises medals??

On a slightly different tack, I witnessed a situation in Kandahar in '09 where a female US Army Capt colleague was written up for a medal by a CW3 (Chief Warrant Officer). He trotted along to the US...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2012, 21:24
Replies: 144
Views: 122,293
Posted By YellaRednGrey

Not just the Telegraph, Fi's photo was published...

Not just the Telegraph, Fi's photo was published on STV news tonight. I'm sure she'll welcome the finger pointing and tongue wagging when she's next in Tesco's. Why can't these vermin let her...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2012, 19:34
Replies: 144
Views: 122,293
Posted By YellaRednGrey

This site's more user friendly: Live Ships Map -...

This site's more user friendly: Live Ships Map - AIS - Vessel Traffic and Positions (http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/)
It's showing R100 heading back to Stornoway, hopefully for a crew change and...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2012, 23:02
Replies: 24
Views: 5,989
Posted By YellaRednGrey

Sounds very similar to my experience of being...

Sounds very similar to my experience of being turfed out of Cross Keys pub in Witney, DC's constituency, on the eve of my deployment to Kanadahar in 09. I was going to make a thing of it but...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2011, 15:26
Replies: 39
Views: 6,606
Posted By YellaRednGrey

How about a big well done to the SAR hel crews...

How about a big well done to the SAR hel crews who uplifted 77 crew (RAF 47, CG 30) from the Gryphon-A. They did a cracking job by landing on a pitching, rolling, heaving deck and dropped them all...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2002, 07:23
Replies: 4
Views: 920
Posted By YellaRednGrey

You might try calling the ARCC at Kinloss and ask...

You might try calling the ARCC at Kinloss and ask to speak to their Comms expert!

He's a very knowledgable chap and should be able to point you in the right direction. The VHF scene of search...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2002, 19:45
Replies: 19
Views: 1,673
Posted By YellaRednGrey

Just thought it might be worth pointing out a few...

Just thought it might be worth pointing out a few facts on the original story - 'The Herc Mercy Dash'. The situation arose when a seriously ill RTA patient in Inverness needed specialist ECMO...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2002, 21:53
Replies: 64
Views: 7,157
Posted By YellaRednGrey

Just noticed this topic had 84 posts, quite...

Just noticed this topic had 84 posts, quite appropriate to end on really, damn.....I've spoilt it!

Congratulations to your new boss, I hope you'll all make her welcome! Where did that dashing...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2002, 09:47
Replies: 64
Views: 7,157
Posted By YellaRednGrey

Wink Just playing Devil's Advocate....now that the...

Just playing Devil's Advocate....now that the Republic of Cyprus has formally agreed to accept responsibility for SAR cover of the Nicosia Search & Rescue region I reckon your lucky to get away with...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2002, 01:29
Replies: 1
Views: 705
Posted By YellaRednGrey

Cool This has to be CRM at its best; thanks for the...

This has to be CRM at its best; thanks for the compliments - it was a pleasure working with you too!! Happy days....the last few months anyway! I'd love to see the piccie as long as it doesn't...
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