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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2006, 08:15
Replies: 28
Views: 4,807
Posted By Macchi

Cool I think MOR probably means "HALO" the computer...

I think MOR probably means "HALO" the computer game. That's about as war-like as the NZDF would get anyway...:rolleyes:

The best quote I ever heard regards the Kiwi Defence Force (Post "Hullun"...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th Mar 2006, 11:52
Replies: 17
Views: 3,720
Posted By Macchi

Thumbs up See you there

See you there HBJ - 744 for me too.:D

2nd interview Jan 18/19, ("old & grey" one). Anymore - guys from the West maybe?
:ok:
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
26th Oct 2005, 23:57
Replies: 1
Views: 766
Posted By Macchi

Question Take 2!

I'll assume by the deafening silence that no-one has been called by Cathay for a 1st stage interview recently.

Let me re-phrase the question, does anyone know when (or if?!?) the next Oz round of...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
18th Oct 2005, 09:29
Replies: 1
Views: 766
Posted By Macchi

Question Oz interviews in November?

Anyone been invited to the next round of Oz interviews? :confused:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Sep 2005, 00:59
Replies: 32
Views: 3,062
Posted By Macchi

Talking The motto of the British Engineering Society: ...

The motto of the British Engineering Society:

"Why raise the bridge when you can lower the river???"

:E
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Sep 2005, 04:47
Replies: 15
Views: 2,907
Posted By Macchi

Cool GMC...?? Classic!!!

Screwed, I just read your post (I've always been a little slow) and I'd like to say that it's p!ss funny!!!

Best laugh I've had all day:ok:

(Now I'm off to Bunnings to exchange some GMC tools.)
Forum: Tech Log
30th Aug 2005, 03:04
Replies: 31
Views: 6,639
Posted By Macchi

Cool The wheel has turned full-circle!

Piltdown man,

that's exactly the point of my opening thread! I know that "C" is the answer (been there, done that) but I wanted it demonstrated aerodynamically and/or mathematically by those who...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Aug 2005, 08:15
Replies: 31
Views: 6,639
Posted By Macchi

Thumbs up Aerolearner - you sir, are a genius... I...

Aerolearner - you sir, are a genius...

I salute you!:ok:
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Aug 2005, 23:55
Replies: 31
Views: 6,639
Posted By Macchi

Question Help me with a brain teaser - guaranteed to drive aerody gurus insane!?!

O.K. - Here's a doozy of a question I was posed recently...

"If two aircraft are at the same altitude, IAS and bank angle, but one is light weight and the other is heavy weight, which statement is...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Jul 2005, 11:18
Replies: 2
Views: 1,111
Posted By Macchi

BB, Please note that I am only a "wannabe"...

BB,

Please note that I am only a "wannabe" but the information I got (info is 3 months old now) is that there are presently no slots for Australian based Freighter FOs. It isn't that they are all...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jul 2005, 06:51
Replies: 14
Views: 2,025
Posted By Macchi

Red face Shoot first, ask questions later?!?

Sunfish - Geez mate, you draw a long bow! How will sabotaging an aircraft type help the RAAF rapidly acquire a "new toy"?? (I picture a RAAFie knocking on the Minister's door and saying "scuse us...
Forum: Middle East
7th Mar 2005, 07:57
Replies: 0
Views: 873
Posted By Macchi

Request for "human" contact at EK recruiting!

Guys & gals,

Does anyone have names/contact details of someone at EK recruiting I can get in touch with? Please PM me with any and all details. (I have done an on-line application but I would...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2005, 06:43
Replies: 25
Views: 5,035
Posted By Macchi

And again!

Oooh, ooh, me too please. Thanks in advance. ;)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jan 2005, 22:04
Replies: 66
Views: 11,247
Posted By Macchi

Cool Hideously unnattractive.

Mirv is, without a doubt, the UGLIEST man ever to pull on the powder blue flying suit...!:}
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
23rd Dec 2004, 09:06
Replies: 2
Views: 1,053
Posted By Macchi

Question Cathay S/O 3000hr TT minimums... Any exceptions lately??

I had previously seen a post stating the "unofficial" minimum of 3000 hours total for S/O, and until recently thought it was exactly that... unofficial!! Unfortunately, I have received official word...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Oct 2004, 02:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,157
Posted By Macchi

CX? Help me please..!

Silberfuchs - Please check with "DD" (he knows who I am), any info greatly appreciated.:ok:

Regards,

Macchi.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2004, 09:56
Replies: 55
Views: 4,644
Posted By Macchi

Swingwing, Swingwing, Swingwing... why must...

Swingwing, Swingwing, Swingwing...

why must you persist with logical, coherent discussion in this forum? Take your well-informed rhetoric and nick off to leave the armchair experts to duke it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jun 2004, 00:23
Replies: 41
Views: 4,436
Posted By Macchi

Angry There's no need for personal attacks - I know...

There's no need for personal attacks - I know Cessnadude and I will vouch for his bonafides. I have never known a more dedicated cadet, and he always has the RAAF's (and Australia's Defence)...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th May 2004, 07:18
Replies: 40
Views: 6,121
Posted By Macchi

Talking Do not take the Lord Carlo's name in vain!

Unable to resist posting any longer.... Must hassle Carloss.... :}

Two things:

1. Just because Mr. Kopp is a "glass is 1/2 full" kind of guy doesn't warrant the sort of tirades he's getting...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2004, 22:31
Replies: 129
Views: 14,257
Posted By Macchi

"Oh-oh"... you are spot on, I'm glad someone read...

"Oh-oh"... you are spot on, I'm glad someone read the message. I applaud our boys & girls and think they're doing an effing brilliant job considering the circumstances, and I firmly believe they...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2004, 09:44
Replies: 129
Views: 14,257
Posted By Macchi

Angry Iraq - is there ANY hope?

Well, here goes... I expect a torrent of abuse in these "PC" times but I believe some fellow patrons of this forum will agree:

The majority of middle eastern people are fools beyond help..

Why...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Mar 2004, 01:07
Replies: 8
Views: 1,989
Posted By Macchi

Exclamation CK = no factor!

Grinder - point taken re: apples & oranges, and along with DA let me stress that my post was in no way intended to promote or endorse CK's rantings!

Alas, that whilst the F111 did indeed suffer...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2004, 08:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,989
Posted By Macchi

Reading between the lines it appears that...

Reading between the lines it appears that Grinder's post is "pro F35/anti F111". If I'm correct in that assumption, then your follow on logic is something that Milo Minderbinder would be proud of,...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2002, 07:48
Replies: 84
Views: 19,530
Posted By Macchi

Amen brother!

DoctorProctor, never a truer word was spoken...

Why oh why do we have generals (who haven't seen the sharp end of a jet in 15 years) running these projects ???:mad:
Let them organise the...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2002, 06:53
Replies: 84
Views: 19,530
Posted By Macchi

Correct - it is 'yet to be built'

Sorry "Hmmm...", but Booger is right:

but what you see 'flying around' on TV is not the JSF. It is merely one of the Lockheed-Martin JSF prototypes that won the fly-off for the JSF program...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2002, 12:43
Replies: 31
Views: 9,833
Posted By Macchi

survey says..? BOMP BOWWWW!!!!!

Canberra, you're way off mate - as stated by (several) people previously USAF wings ARE different based on qualifications & experience/seniority.
The only problem is you need a websters...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2002, 01:57
Replies: 25
Views: 6,334
Posted By Macchi

Alternatives to KSA?

Interesting reading, does anyone know of any other "oil for arms" deals in more liberal Middle Eastern Muslim nations that pay as well as BAe/RSAF??

(I just want to have my cake & eat it too!)
;)
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jun 2002, 11:29
Replies: 31
Views: 9,833
Posted By Macchi

Red face Priorities..??!?

The old uniform chestnut... Did you also happen to notice if the RAAFies were wearing the "operational readiness badge"? That is to say, the badge that states you're "ready for operations". ...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2002, 23:05
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By Macchi

Question Alternatives to Al-Yamamah pilot jobs?

Here's a naive question for the masses:

Are there any alternatives to the Saudi/BAe juggernaut in terms of pilot jobs for a military (& fast jet) instructor in the Middle-East?

I'm unaware if...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jun 2002, 03:41
Replies: 2
Views: 704
Posted By Macchi

Question Alternatives to Al-Yamamah pilot jobs?

Here's a naive question for the masses:

Are there any alternatives to the Saudi/BAe juggernaut in terms of pilot jobs for a military (& fast jet) instructor in the Middle-East?

I'm unaware if...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
20th May 2002, 23:39
Replies: 15
Views: 912
Posted By Macchi

Wink mmmmm.... Ostriches

Booger - got a phone number for any 'reputable' Ostrich dealers??


RM - I get what you're saying, and I acknowledge that pay & conditions for aircrew in the ADF are light years ahead of where...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
16th May 2002, 09:07
Replies: 15
Views: 912
Posted By Macchi

Flying pay rollover..? Yippee!

RM,

thanks for the heads-up, will look forward to any news of confirmation on roll-in. It appears that the aptly titled "None Review" (TIC) has been a paper tiger - I am (& I suspect many others...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
15th May 2002, 09:28
Replies: 15
Views: 912
Posted By Macchi

Unhappy Did you pick MSBS...? L O S E R ! ! ! !

Gibbo raises a good point... Was there anyone else (like me) who received incredible in-depth financial advice on MSBS vs DFRDB such as:

"If you're going to be in >20 years pick DFRDB, for <20...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
12th May 2002, 01:25
Replies: 15
Views: 912
Posted By Macchi

Question ADF aicrew - any news on Super reform?

Was wondering if anyone has heard anymore rumours on the move to rollover flying pay into base wage for Superannuation purposes???

If this occurs, I would imagine that a great many aircrew may...
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