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Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2022, 19:56
Replies: 222
Views: 87,395
Posted By The...Bird

You can make that number 300

You can make that number 300
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2022, 08:17
Replies: 455
Views: 141,759
Posted By The...Bird

Given the current and possible future situation,...

Given the current and possible future situation, surely retiring the Hercs now would be an absurd thing to do and also look ignorant?
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2021, 12:17
Replies: 39
Views: 14,437
Posted By The...Bird

You don't see any C-17s?

You don't see any C-17s?
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2021, 12:17
Replies: 455
Views: 141,759
Posted By The...Bird

https://twitter.com/Tobias_Ellwood/status/13655757...

https://twitter.com/Tobias_Ellwood/status/1365575745716842496?s=20

The A400 might 'look' good (Not in my opinion compared to the C130 and C17) but in reality it's an Airbus in a military disguise.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2021, 17:31
Replies: 455
Views: 141,759
Posted By The...Bird

Hopefully it doesn't go through and they realise...

Hopefully it doesn't go through and they realise the stupidity and insanity of it.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2021, 17:18
Replies: 455
Views: 141,759
Posted By The...Bird

The C-17's will do a much better job than the...

The C-17's will do a much better job than the A400's so why not use them?
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2021, 09:06
Replies: 1,412
Views: 468,437
Posted By The...Bird

Very unlikely given the amount of funding and new...

Very unlikely given the amount of funding and new projects being put into 100 Sqn over the coming years.
Hercules, BAE 146 and Puma on the other hand, will probably get chopped.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2021, 11:40
Replies: 1,412
Views: 468,437
Posted By The...Bird

F-35As to be ordered?

F-35As to be ordered?
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2021, 17:11
Replies: 77
Views: 21,952
Posted By The...Bird

Or they just never fly because of costs and need?...

Or they just never fly because of costs and need?
I don't think they are as impressive and interesting to fly on the inside as they 'are' on the outside. I personally think they look ugly, the C...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2021, 13:35
Replies: 77
Views: 21,952
Posted By The...Bird

It's irrelevant talking about how great FJ low...

It's irrelevant talking about how great FJ low level is (was....) and saying that flying anything other than FJ is inferior, because it doesn't even happen anymore (in the RAF....) and the whole...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2021, 17:08
Replies: 77
Views: 21,952
Posted By The...Bird

No mention of the Reds? Surely that's the answer,...

No mention of the Reds? Surely that's the answer, however you'll have to fly F-35 or Typhoon for a number of years beforehand.

I'd take an old Defender over a modern Bentley every time, much more...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2021, 16:08
Replies: 77
Views: 21,952
Posted By The...Bird

"I thought the C-17's might do low level given...

"I thought the C-17's might do low level given what it can do and that the Americans and Australians seem to throw them around everywhere doing all sorts? Maybe the Herc does all that and is more...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jan 2021, 15:18
Replies: 74
Views: 30,584
Posted By The...Bird

Post removed.

Post removed.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2020, 09:28
Replies: 481
Views: 354,596
Posted By The...Bird

"Would today's snowflakes tolerate 'minor,...

"Would today's snowflakes tolerate 'minor, majors, 'strikers'' etc.?" - Not a chance.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2020, 21:20
Replies: 28
Views: 13,088
Posted By The...Bird

Op Shader in 6 years time? I've also heard...

Op Shader in 6 years time?

I've also heard the complete opposite to a lot of this, 250 hours if you're lucky and that's flying very infrequently, with a lot of time in the sim rather than live...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2020, 07:14
Replies: 40
Views: 10,178
Posted By The...Bird

What is the EFT course breakdown today? I've...

What is the EFT course breakdown today?
I've heard it's quite low hours...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2020, 18:31
Replies: 60
Views: 13,571
Posted By The...Bird

Can anyone provide some current info on this? For...

Can anyone provide some current info on this? For Multis as well?

I suspect it's pretty shocking...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2020, 19:59
Replies: 384
Views: 229,233
Posted By The...Bird

So now over a year on from that report, can...

So now over a year on from that report, can anyone comment on the current situation, holding numbers, holding time and training time? Or is it still just as bad...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2020, 11:59
Replies: 384
Views: 229,233
Posted By The...Bird

Is anything actually improving about MFTS? It...

Is anything actually improving about MFTS? It seems to just be getting worse.
I've heard the guys on EFT or just finishing EFT at the moment finished IOT nearly 3 years ago!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2020, 08:30
Replies: 384
Views: 229,233
Posted By The...Bird

Could someone please provide the link for said...

Could someone please provide the link for said video?
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2020, 20:05
Replies: 384
Views: 229,233
Posted By The...Bird

I know this is a bit of a stab in the dark but...

I know this is a bit of a stab in the dark but does anyone know how many pilots are currently on hold? As it's been a year since it was on the news when apparently 350 were holding, just thought it...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2020, 16:42
Replies: 1,221
Views: 968,534
Posted By The...Bird

I know that there's only 3 pilots on the January...

I know that there's only 3 pilots on the January IOT and 3 on the March IOT
Not looking good...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2020, 12:23
Replies: 384
Views: 229,233
Posted By The...Bird

Will/are the T1's doing any AFJT for guys coming...

Will/are the T1's doing any AFJT for guys coming from the Texan?
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2020, 14:39
Replies: 384
Views: 229,233
Posted By The...Bird

I've heard regarding FJ route they're sending...

I've heard regarding FJ route they're sending guys to ENJJPT, RAAF, and Germany?

So has the multi fiasco with sending guys to to Bournemouth and doing their training with civilian companies has...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2020, 13:45
Replies: 384
Views: 229,233
Posted By The...Bird

How is MFTS doing? Are the holds coming down?

How is MFTS doing? Are the holds coming down?
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2019, 12:24
Replies: 38
Views: 9,201
Posted By The...Bird

What about water?

What about water?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2019, 10:12
Replies: 50
Views: 32,217
Posted By The...Bird

So if you get streamed Pilot - ISTAR out of EFT,...

So if you get streamed Pilot - ISTAR out of EFT, does that encompass MQ-9B, Poseidon, Wedgetail, Rivet Joint, Shadow and Sentinel, or only the MQ-9B?
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2019, 07:32
Replies: 494
Views: 333,690
Posted By The...Bird

Surely because the P-8's are all new builds from...

Surely because the P-8's are all new builds from scratch at the factory, won't Boeing be fitting them all with the 'Latest and greatest tech' ?
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2019, 07:22
Replies: 296
Views: 138,234
Posted By The...Bird

This is going to do wonders for RAF Pilot...

This is going to do wonders for RAF Pilot applicant numbers, oh wait, only 20 are being selected a year now...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2019, 09:07
Replies: 1,221
Views: 968,534
Posted By The...Bird

Only about 25 are being selected to go onto IOTs...

Only about 25 are being selected to go onto IOTs each year now.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2019, 20:47
Replies: 1,221
Views: 968,534
Posted By The...Bird

For Pilot the number of applicants are, and have...

For Pilot the number of applicants are, and have been for years, per year in the thousands, probably last year 4000+ applied.
For the past 5 years the number of Pilots getting selected for each IOT...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2018, 08:20
Replies: 91
Views: 22,088
Posted By The...Bird

Very low demand(For all 3 types for that matter)...

Very low demand(For all 3 types for that matter) The number of pilots being selected for each IOT has been reduced to 5.
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