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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2009, 06:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,565
Posted By The Apprentice

Nope - not recorded !

Nope,

Not recorded or registered just thrown in the post and to the wrong BFPO address !

Stupid, Stupid people...They pried it out my hands for one last report. Lost it, then found it in...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2009, 04:59
Replies: 84
Views: 13,271
Posted By The Apprentice

Leadership

Leadership, In an nut shell...

Aircrew, fess up and discuss, thats why you are SNCO`s or Officers.

Captains/Aircraft Commanders....thats what you get paid for.

Authorisors, it your job to...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2009, 04:45
Replies: 3
Views: 1,565
Posted By The Apprentice

Lost Logbook

If anyone finds an Army Aviation Logbook wondering around their RAF sqn trying to find an owner please PM me.

It was addressed to an RAF Officer, at an RAF Sqn, but has been lost in the post.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2008, 19:51
Replies: 13
Views: 2,909
Posted By The Apprentice

Well Done

Well Done Lads,

Cracking book very realistic and surprisingly honest, good job lads.

If you ever wondered what life is like for Apache crews in AFG then this is your book.

Come on Chinook...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Aug 2008, 21:22
Replies: 2
Views: 790
Posted By The Apprentice

Apache Job in the USA

Saint Louis, MO 63101-Systems Engineer 3/4 - International Apache Training Systems (http://jobsearch.military.monster.com/getjob.asp?JobID=74642320&aid=66120020-988&WT.mc_n=MKT000125)

Boeing...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Aug 2008, 21:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,309
Posted By The Apprentice

Actively Interested

Having spoken recently to Glasgow on this very subject they are interested in any WSO types who would like to get some poles and vote. AAC is currently short and would appreciate some indians.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Aug 2008, 21:08
Replies: 21
Views: 3,681
Posted By The Apprentice

Transfers the answer

Try transfering between services, I am and they have just offered me the chance to change to 05. Infact apparently it happens automatically but I have the option to write and ask to remain on 75.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2007, 23:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,422
Posted By The Apprentice

Well then

That will be the same JPA related adjustments that have destroyed morale amongst our aicrew costing them £7,500 for four years and the same one that gave the RAF and Navy senior officers £50,000 and...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2007, 23:30
Replies: 5
Views: 2,422
Posted By The Apprentice

JPA and PVR/Resigning = -50% Flying Pay

Is it me or is the original "no one will be disadvantaged by JPA" gone out of the window.

If we sign off/PVR/Resign once JPA is in we get a 50% discount to our flying pay. Yes I understand why...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2006, 16:19
Replies: 26
Views: 5,583
Posted By The Apprentice

The Army is overmanned with aircrew hence we have...

The Army is overmanned with aircrew hence we have lost FRI, not sure on the other services ??????

Problems is if the Navy are so short and we have to many why not send our excess Lynx crews as...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2006, 16:02
Replies: 23
Views: 5,245
Posted By The Apprentice

What problems ?

Having operated Lynx at 3000ft and +35-40 I think you underestimate the poor beast. What starts to eat into its capability is when you have wedge extra kit onto it. This weighs the same as the kit...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2006, 15:44
Replies: 47
Views: 11,822
Posted By The Apprentice

100 kts

Where on earth did the 100 kts crap come from for Apache, and why on earth restrict chinook to 100 kts, neither make sense nor are in any staff handbook.

Detached Escort anybody.......?

Oh and...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2006, 18:13
Replies: 21
Views: 5,732
Posted By The Apprentice

"AAC is evil"

Yep thats what we are paid to be, keeping our precious SH bretheren safe and sound.

Done it for years in Ireland and now we find ourselves doing it again.

But if I was a young man joining the...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2006, 19:16
Replies: 26
Views: 5,583
Posted By The Apprentice

Single Page

Having not had the displeasure of reading the FRI cancellation document. I was shocked today to learn it is a single page not a document at all with no explaination why. In addition why has it not...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2006, 10:13
Replies: 26
Views: 5,583
Posted By The Apprentice

Bye Bye FRI

Oh well it was nice while it lasted........

FRI cancelled from April 1st. Briefed today.

Some people will be very upset....?
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2006, 17:58
Replies: 43
Views: 8,955
Posted By The Apprentice

low flying

From what I understand the crews involoved where low flying due to weather in order to get to an airfield to safely land. The weather forecast is not always accurate. This particular incident was not...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2006, 18:59
Replies: 43
Views: 8,955
Posted By The Apprentice

Not low flying !

Diverting into an airfield in bad weather from what I hear, and apparently this place is inside waddingtons zone. Although we all regret death or injury from low flying, death and injury from not...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2002, 13:40
Replies: 14
Views: 1,979
Posted By The Apprentice

Nothing new here, Gutersloh although essentially...

Nothing new here, Gutersloh although essentially a disussed runway being an Army base now, uses a civilian contact to bring in business jets and therefore maintain the runway free.

Your right...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2002, 13:23
Replies: 23
Views: 2,391
Posted By The Apprentice

Got mine today 21st, oh well five more...

Got mine today 21st, oh well five more years.......
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2002, 16:00
Replies: 76
Views: 7,110
Posted By The Apprentice

Although inadequate armour was a major factor, it...

Although inadequate armour was a major factor, it had as much to do with the fact that the british fought there turrets with much ammunition in them, rather than in the magazines.

This was...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2002, 04:33
Replies: 25
Views: 2,677
Posted By The Apprentice

Jeep, Thanks for that, sounds like you have...

Jeep,

Thanks for that, sounds like you have military pay staff where you are that give a *%+, life with civilian pay staff......most annoying !
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2002, 21:32
Replies: 76
Views: 7,110
Posted By The Apprentice

Lost comms is generally not a catastrophic...

Lost comms is generally not a catastrophic failure, however it means that you may have to wait an awful long time to get that "real-time data" the manufacturer promised you would get.

An awful...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2002, 20:10
Replies: 16
Views: 1,669
Posted By The Apprentice

It would be nice if it was a minimum of 4.08m...

It would be nice if it was a minimum of 4.08m heigh so we could fit Apache in, without stripping the thing completely to bits.

But oh well..........we are the light blue Army not the Green...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2002, 20:00
Replies: 49
Views: 6,258
Posted By The Apprentice

Oops, know I have bothered to read it properly I...

Oops, know I have bothered to read it properly I see what you mean, I think your right they are all ex RAF fields now Army. Though few have anything to do with there former use.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2002, 19:57
Replies: 49
Views: 6,258
Posted By The Apprentice

Knock Wattisham off your list, became light blue...

Knock Wattisham off your list, became light blue (Army) years ago
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2002, 18:14
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By The Apprentice

Heres another question...... How much of a...

Heres another question......

How much of a rebelious(?) feeling is there within Iraq. I appreciate he has a lot of loyal followers but someone must be pissed of with nearlly starving, but having...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2002, 18:02
Replies: 76
Views: 7,110
Posted By The Apprentice

Well this generated more than I thought it...

Well this generated more than I thought it would......

Most comments seem to state a belief that UAVs are not armed, well one of the prime reasons I asked the original question is that they are...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2002, 07:39
Replies: 6
Views: 800
Posted By The Apprentice

Oh what joy, Just look at the difference in...

Oh what joy,

Just look at the difference in terminology for flying from a to b tactically and you will have an eye opener..........

I am most glad I am not invloved in sorting that one...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2002, 21:21
Replies: 76
Views: 7,110
Posted By The Apprentice

Having just read SHAR WARS I think someone might...

Having just read SHAR WARS I think someone might need a job :)
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2002, 21:03
Replies: 76
Views: 7,110
Posted By The Apprentice

Will a UAV make us redundant ?

Will a UAV make us redundant or just safer ?

It would seem that MOD is hell bent on buying a (decent) UAV. There are currently a number of projects studying where and when we would use it, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2002, 20:48
Replies: 17
Views: 3,039
Posted By The Apprentice

Oh my god why did I ever try......... Is...

Oh my god why did I ever try.........

Is there a helpline ?
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2002, 20:46
Replies: 17
Views: 1,355
Posted By The Apprentice

For what its worth I think its the backgrounds...

For what its worth I think its the backgrounds that make any aviation picture, just look at drublairs work. The Jaguar is better , for the above reason.

Wish I could, but can't.... just enjoy...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2002, 20:39
Replies: 38
Views: 5,154
Posted By The Apprentice

I think your all very cruel picking on somone who...

I think your all very cruel picking on somone who wants to....

A. drink coffee with his feet on the dash while the thing flies itself...

B. Not live in a basher for a considerable number of...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2002, 20:23
Replies: 0
Views: 639
Posted By The Apprentice

Red face New FRI and the Light Blue Berret

Has any one in the Army actually been paid this or is it just another "fill out the form and wait", I am sure it said April on the form ?

Seems that the Army as ever, has its admin where the sun...
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