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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2007, 16:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,408
Posted By FOMere2eternity

I know a bloke who's been in 15+ years, sat in a...

I know a bloke who's been in 15+ years, sat in a block right now at Brize, on duty, sans heating or hot water because it's 'too expensive to call someone out'.

I expect the bill will ultimately be...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2007, 06:18
Replies: 10
Views: 1,863
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Why? What's the story got to do with bag-free...

Why? What's the story got to do with bag-free vacuum cleaners?
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2007, 07:50
Replies: 1,339
Views: 342,915
Posted By FOMere2eternity

I still don't think you've grasped the idea...

I still don't think you've grasped the idea behind JPA, have you Pompey? Also think you'll find those who make policy won't give a stuff about it being workable or not; they probably won't have asked...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2007, 07:44
Replies: 45
Views: 10,006
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Jeez, that almost smacks of leadership! Haven't...

Jeez, that almost smacks of leadership! Haven't seen that in a while. I don't expect my lot to fall on their swords, but an occasional hint of guts and willingness to engage with the troops and...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jan 2007, 20:15
Replies: 12
Views: 1,756
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Or spirit of a previous UN resolution if you...

Or spirit of a previous UN resolution if you can't quite get one to go along with your predetermined plan...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jan 2007, 20:12
Replies: 49
Views: 8,062
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Travelodge rooms don't have to undergo the...

Travelodge rooms don't have to undergo the rigours of testing at Boscombe Down, to ensure our accommodation is unfit for purpose all around the world. :hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jan 2007, 19:49
Replies: 49
Views: 8,062
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Perhaps we should have TAXPAYER emblazoned above...

Perhaps we should have TAXPAYER emblazoned above the other pocket of our greens or maybe a seasonal message to confirm/deny the latest story? Or maybe with our new fascination with badges we could...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jan 2007, 07:15
Replies: 15
Views: 3,381
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Might only be a problem in 15-20yrs when the...

Might only be a problem in 15-20yrs when the Asian Coalition, led by China, is off the coast threatening to invade unless we allow a UN (ie. Chinese puppet :( ) inspection team to monitor the WMD we...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2006, 15:33
Replies: 61
Views: 12,589
Posted By FOMere2eternity

CCS can be a giggle too if you listen properly....

CCS can be a giggle too if you listen properly. Last week I was told by the instructor that Diana was patron saint of landmines...

:O
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
17th Jul 2006, 12:07
Replies: 58
Views: 23,751
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Strictly speaking halton, I believe you should...

Strictly speaking halton, I believe you should have ended your question with a question mark. I would also suggest the first 'tut' does not need to be capitalised as 'Spelling' is not followed by a...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
17th Jul 2006, 09:40
Replies: 58
Views: 23,751
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Oh for God's sake artist, do I have to spell it...

Oh for God's sake artist, do I have to spell it out?

In 1988 (3 yrs before GW1) I believe that a British Airways 747 (like the one used to get SF into Kuwait in GW1), was overflying Indonesa...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2006, 11:51
Replies: 26
Views: 4,928
Posted By FOMere2eternity

You could always open it by popping the cork as...

You could always open it by popping the cork as intended?

Trust you rodneys to find a cack-handed way of doing it thats contrary to convention, much trickier for no obvious gain and far more...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2006, 15:52
Replies: 13
Views: 1,579
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Bit harsh Jag - he does want to be an officer...

Bit harsh Jag - he does want to be an officer after all.

It's only recently that H&S took away the spoon that we feed them with.

:rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2006, 15:41
Replies: 106
Views: 32,551
Posted By FOMere2eternity

For some I have met, file storage would be well...

For some I have met, file storage would be well above their capabilities...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2006, 15:36
Replies: 13
Views: 1,579
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Shamrock AFCO is the Armed Forces Career...

Shamrock

AFCO is the Armed Forces Career Office - they will at least have a leaflet even if the bloke in the chair doesn't know the detail himself. But...

1. You will directly apply for ATC....
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2006, 17:06
Replies: 106
Views: 32,551
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Sorry Tourist, that just fell out of the...

Sorry Tourist, that just fell out of the non-neighing end of a horse. Lots of non-officers shoulder responsibilities immeasurably greater than many officers who captain little more than a desk, yet...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2006, 16:35
Replies: 678
Views: 121,671
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Must be bad enough being one - but you've got to...

Must be bad enough being one - but you've got to worry about people who impersonate RAF coppers!

Put another way, if you impersonated a traffic warden should you be allowed your freedom?
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2006, 16:22
Replies: 106
Views: 32,551
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Decoys? :E

Decoys?

:E
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2006, 15:57
Replies: 106
Views: 32,551
Posted By FOMere2eternity

talk It's a nice principle to think...

talk

It's a nice principle to think 'everyone brings something to the party', but I personally think we're still inundated with too many people who I can only describe as parasites. I don't mean...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2006, 12:10
Replies: 123
Views: 19,806
Posted By FOMere2eternity

...also fools spies into thinking we've got...

...also fools spies into thinking we've got nothing better to do with the jets.

We haven't, have we?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2006, 12:07
Replies: 1,339
Views: 342,915
Posted By FOMere2eternity

If the indirect approach isn't working - ie....

If the indirect approach isn't working - ie. through SNCOs and JOs, the best way to get something done is to write to your commanding officer.

The golden rules are:

1. Explain your case...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2006, 11:40
Replies: 11
Views: 1,467
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Martin In answer to your further question,...

Martin

In answer to your further question, trades vary depending on current and forecast manning levels. The fact that FOA is competition would be better described as 'open' as opposed to...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2006, 11:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,864
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Odd as this may sound, I think it's left to a...

Odd as this may sound, I think it's left to a CO's discretion. And let's face it, having you in whites for the AOC or the AOC's dog is of little consequence to him really is it?

The execs will...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2006, 08:17
Replies: 139
Views: 19,657
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Almost_done Another interesting article. I...

Almost_done

Another interesting article. I tend to agree that a federation might be one of the few ways of recruiting, retaining and keeping the forces viable. We've always been presumed to be...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2006, 14:46
Replies: 35
Views: 5,227
Posted By FOMere2eternity

What was wrong with AAR to begin with? Or perhaps...

What was wrong with AAR to begin with? Or perhaps I should ask what was wrong with AAR that meant it had to be changed to AR? Presuming AR was trialled at Boscombe, run by the Dress Policy Committee...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2006, 12:46
Replies: 12
Views: 2,386
Posted By FOMere2eternity

It's a popular myth to believe Lyneham have any...

It's a popular myth to believe Lyneham have any say over where their aircraft go. They may have some sway over a flight purely within the UK, but for anything crossing the FIR there's a 4-monthly...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2006, 15:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,303
Posted By FOMere2eternity

PD = Practice Diversion Even that sounds...

PD = Practice Diversion

Even that sounds marginally more exciting than it is - it's just a training approach, either a roller or an overshoot.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Apr 2006, 20:20
Replies: 20
Views: 2,601
Posted By FOMere2eternity

...I would also suggest you avoid JPA - it's not...

...I would also suggest you avoid JPA - it's not really a talking point in polite circles...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Apr 2006, 16:51
Replies: 20
Views: 2,601
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Martin4 Not totally sure about the Cranwell...

Martin4

Not totally sure about the Cranwell bit - it could be necessary for FOA (Q-ATC) because the controller aptitude test equipment is there. Moreover there are some similarities to NCO aircrew...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Apr 2006, 08:10
Replies: 20
Views: 2,601
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Martin4 I think you're getting Flt Ops...

Martin4

I think you're getting Flt Ops Officer and Flt Ops Asst (FOA) mixed up. FOAs are enlisted airmen, while Flt Ops Officers are commissioned officers. If you're not sure what the difference...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2006, 09:12
Replies: 135
Views: 23,347
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Somebody posted - I thought on this thread but I...

Somebody posted - I thought on this thread but I can't find it - why can't we just buy ALL the opium legitimately?

We could corner the market, sell some to pharmacy industrials, supply...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2006, 13:10
Replies: 139
Views: 19,657
Posted By FOMere2eternity

sooms I think it would take a brave man to...

sooms

I think it would take a brave man to stick his head up and, even in 2006, effectively challenge the establishment, although I would bet that he/she would get surreptitious support from 'a...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2006, 14:43
Replies: 135
Views: 23,347
Posted By FOMere2eternity

If 'nothing has been decided' we better start...

If 'nothing has been decided' we better start packing then...:hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2006, 20:35
Replies: 61
Views: 9,940
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Seems the RAFTM are possibly making some...

Seems the RAFTM are possibly making some short-term cash but - and I know readers will find this hard to believe - the long-term strategy is flawed. On the one hand, utilising a civilian companies...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2006, 19:05
Replies: 103
Views: 11,704
Posted By FOMere2eternity

Re: People going sick.

Pontius,

Are you suggesting we need to keep a particular eye on junior ranks with qualifications? ;)
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