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28th Aug 2014, 09:11
Replies: 44
Views: 16,005
Posted By Spugford

Thread creep anyone?! Tornado is 40 yrs old…...

Thread creep anyone?!

Tornado is 40 yrs old… and is currently deployed on more than one op, simultaneously, in differing roles with only 3, soon to be 2, Sqns (plus OCU). Surely there's something...
22nd Apr 2013, 20:45
Replies: 92
Views: 33,016
Posted By Spugford

Love the German Tonka vid!! Nice to see someone...

Love the German Tonka vid!! Nice to see someone actually flying the thing like it should be!
6th Apr 2013, 07:22
Replies: 5
Views: 3,127
Posted By Spugford

USAF F-16 down near Bagram 2 Apr

A little surprised this one seems to have been missed, unless I have.

God speed.

Pilot killed in Afghanistan identified; son of retired 2-star | Air Force Times | airforcetimes.com...
3rd Apr 2010, 06:37
Replies: 31
Views: 7,593
Posted By Spugford

The 'SEAD' fit/link on that page made me giggle...

The 'SEAD' fit/link on that page made me giggle aswell.... what world do they live in??

:ugh:

Eurofighter Typhoon - Suppression of Enemy Air Defences (http://www.eurofighter.com/et_sr_mc_so.asp)
24th Jan 2010, 15:42
Replies: 46
Views: 8,916
Posted By Spugford

Thank God some sense finally being talked on this...

Thank God some sense finally being talked on this topic...

recce_FAC, I think the point is a fair one that to air such strong views off 'second-hand experience', particularly around these parts,...
3rd Oct 2009, 09:25
Replies: 21
Views: 6,451
Posted By Spugford

Tapper's Dad... maybe bordering on inappropriate...

Tapper's Dad... maybe bordering on inappropriate this time I'm afraid.

STH... Spot on.

Grief is felt by every single person who has anything to do with the Regt, and yes that certainly...
25th Aug 2009, 10:39
Replies: 19
Views: 4,605
Posted By Spugford

Yeah you could 'write a book'... or you could do...

Yeah you could 'write a book'... or you could do something about it as you are (presumably) in more of a position to do so than the rest of us 'customers' who could be fobbed off with the 'there's a...
24th Aug 2009, 15:20
Replies: 38
Views: 7,263
Posted By Spugford

Tonka F3 Interesting Facts Surely a...

Tonka F3 Interesting Facts

Surely a misnomer??!

:E
4th Aug 2009, 05:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,502
Posted By Spugford

"I'm surprised at how quiet it's been on the...

"I'm surprised at how quiet it's been on the Tornado front, especially after the political furore that preceded the GR9-GR4 changeover. Contrast with the acres of coverage JFH got on TV and in the...
18th Jul 2009, 07:32
Replies: 11
Views: 5,698
Posted By Spugford

Unhappy Awful news. RIP

Awful news.

RIP
31st Oct 2007, 23:32
Replies: 38
Views: 7,032
Posted By Spugford

Jacko I'm afraid you may have some duff info...

Jacko

I'm afraid you may have some duff info there. Again, nothing will be said here on this forum.

Too true. Jacko mate, I'm afraid you've been spending far too much time with (ex)Jag guys...
26th Sep 2007, 09:18
Replies: 17
Views: 4,167
Posted By Spugford

#19 long, #16 tight. Tut tut :E

#19 long, #16 tight.

Tut tut

:E
11th Jul 2007, 21:06
Replies: 38
Views: 13,735
Posted By Spugford

I take it he left it on the deck then? Or was it...

I take it he left it on the deck then? Or was it 'just one more roller' for CFT? :rolleyes:
13th May 2007, 12:18
Replies: 172
Views: 24,217
Posted By Spugford

Soft Ground. Please put my (slightly fuzzy)...

Soft Ground.

Please put my (slightly fuzzy) head to rest and tell me you don't wear military wings of any sort...

Please.
31st Mar 2007, 16:39
Replies: 15
Views: 3,443
Posted By Spugford

TalkingRadalt: Why has some chump at MOD insisted...

TalkingRadalt: Why has some chump at MOD insisted on turning them in to a relentless recruiting drive/public information film?

Perhaps because that's one of the main reasons airshows exist and are...
30th Mar 2007, 16:49
Replies: 25
Views: 8,128
Posted By Spugford

They were quite a distance away!!Pic at thread...

They were quite a distance away!!Pic at thread below:
http://www.fightercontrol.co.uk/foru...ic.php?t=24531
Today 16:05

As much as I'd love to see AD mates pork it, I somehow just can't bring...
12th Mar 2007, 21:09
Replies: 89
Views: 21,423
Posted By Spugford

N Joe, Your knowledge of Air Ops and the ROE...

N Joe,

Your knowledge of Air Ops and the ROE surrounding the weapons and weapons systems involved are limited to say the least.

BVR engagements are 'plausible' to say the very least in many...
15th Jan 2007, 20:21
Replies: 52
Views: 6,778
Posted By Spugford

Flying at night w/o lights ok if in close/trail...

Flying at night w/o lights ok if in close/trail formation. Someone in the formation must carry the 'flash' at all times.

That's what we work to in my world anyway.

:cool:
26th Oct 2006, 19:20
Replies: 51
Views: 13,140
Posted By Spugford

ukmil... wrong. GR4... very definitely...

ukmil... wrong.

GR4... very definitely supersonic when stores removed.

:ok:
7th Oct 2006, 10:36
Replies: 20
Views: 6,767
Posted By Spugford

All a bit optimistic I feel, the Jag is more...

All a bit optimistic I feel, the Jag is more likely to be employed in the other middle east theatre, because:
1. There is already plenty of runway length (if a little narrower than norm) at Kandahar...
22nd Aug 2006, 22:26
Replies: 22
Views: 4,608
Posted By Spugford

Sorry Bolk, but Swiss, whoever... that vid is...

Sorry Bolk, but Swiss, whoever... that vid is awesome, prob the best I've ever seen and no rotary beast (not even the 'mighty AAC') is going to top it. Captures all that is great about a great...
13th Aug 2006, 20:00
Replies: 26
Views: 3,891
Posted By Spugford

UAV. TheInquisitor is being very polite. ...

UAV.
TheInquisitor is being very polite.
Gliding around such hugely busy, joint CTZs/MATZs is not only a huge pain the a@$e for ATC and aircrew alike; it's down right irresponsible. Whilst being...
5th Aug 2006, 13:05
Replies: 3
Views: 1,637
Posted By Spugford

Any landing you walk away from is a good one...

Any landing you walk away from is a good one...
3rd Aug 2006, 09:59
Replies: 60
Views: 10,946
Posted By Spugford

[/qoute] Probably because the USAF has a darn...

[/qoute] Probably because the USAF has a darn sight more assets based nearer to Al Amarah than 6 GR4s based in Qatar, which don't have a 2 hour transit each way. Not to mention their good number of...
24th Jul 2006, 18:15
Replies: 59
Views: 11,296
Posted By Spugford

What makes you think that a Jag is any more...

What makes you think that a Jag is any more 'complex' than a Hunter?!
Just another advanced trainer!

:E
23rd Jul 2006, 17:11
Replies: 34
Views: 7,068
Posted By Spugford

Four Tonkas and Canberra were supporting some...

Four Tonkas and Canberra were supporting some seamless drill at the Freedom of Kings Lynn parade.

:hmm:
2nd Jul 2006, 20:58
Replies: 28
Views: 6,037
Posted By Spugford

Nice one! Pleased to hear the often lowly...

Nice one! Pleased to hear the often lowly regarded Fin still does the biz for the crowds.
2nd Jul 2006, 17:08
Replies: 28
Views: 6,037
Posted By Spugford

Qu'est-ce que c'est G-4???

Qu'est-ce que c'est G-4???
17th Jun 2006, 13:50
Replies: 123
Views: 19,806
Posted By Spugford

glide performance, or lack of it is the issue

glide performance, or lack of it is the issue
17th Jun 2006, 11:27
Replies: 123
Views: 19,806
Posted By Spugford

No Harriers today due to single-engine rules and...

No Harriers today due to single-engine rules and negative glide performance, makes sense to me...!
20th Mar 2006, 11:55
Replies: 30
Views: 8,116
Posted By Spugford

Well said maxburner! I am, however, going...

Well said maxburner!

I am, however, going to rise ever so slightly to ar#ehole's low average banter and ask him if he honestly believes the original 250ft statement could possibly have been made...
2nd Jan 2006, 11:50
Replies: 61
Views: 9,711
Posted By Spugford

Re: Messing

Top stuff, particularly from the likes of vecvechookattack and Mike Jenvey for naming and shaming. Lets have less of this weak 'the Mess at my base somewhere in Lincs' rubbish and get the worst...
9th Feb 2005, 15:19
Replies: 19
Views: 3,962
Posted By Spugford

It's never going to be the same... George the...

It's never going to be the same... George the Barman isn't making it for starters!!

'What's that George, you only put half a litre of brandy in that jug!'

Still get heartburn from 5 months...
14th Jan 2005, 12:51
Replies: 2
Views: 1,385
Posted By Spugford

What was the snow like then? Got a gash few...

What was the snow like then?

Got a gash few days, wouldn't mind some boarding?
24th Nov 2004, 09:39
Replies: 55
Views: 9,506
Posted By Spugford

Rotary pongo.. Almost a fair point but ...

Rotary pongo..

Almost a fair point but

True, however RAF (and Army/Navy) aircrew are at considerably more risk than most of their groundcrew counterparts.
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