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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2019, 01:55
Replies: 29
Views: 13,041
Posted By cargosales

Talking I believe it's called leadership. As a kid...

I believe it's called leadership.

As a kid growing up, I watched my next door-but-one's two older than me lads out training hard every day before joining the Army. . IIRC, both joined the Paras...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Apr 2019, 22:49
Replies: 6
Views: 4,097
Posted By cargosales

If it's in the Daily Wail then it almost...

If it's in the Daily Wail then it almost certainly isn't !!!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2019, 00:22
Replies: 27
Views: 11,912
Posted By cargosales

The Mess Manager had quite a bit to say to our...

The Mess Manager had quite a bit to say to our Boss after one of ours, and the Boss dutifully bollocked all those of us who had managed to crawl into the crewroom by 0800 the following morning. We...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2019, 22:03
Replies: 4
Views: 3,587
Posted By cargosales

No sympathy.. There was an interesting piece...

No sympathy..

There was an interesting piece on BBC Radio 4 [the Today programme?] the other day where they interviewed, in an Amsterdam coffee shop, a number of local Muslims who have made their...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2019, 14:35
Replies: 13
Views: 4,697
Posted By cargosales

I think the footage in question came from...

I think the footage in question came from 'Farewell Bucc', a video made in 1994 by Videoage Productions.

It included some fairly spectacular footage from Gib and from the closing day(s), at Lossie...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2019, 09:51
Replies: 481
Views: 355,451
Posted By cargosales

Agreed .. maybe. He sounded neither...

Agreed .. maybe. He sounded neither convincing nor convinced about the system.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2019, 17:07
Replies: 481
Views: 355,451
Posted By cargosales

Radio 4 File on Four .. On now. ...

Radio 4 File on Four .. On now.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_radio_fourfm
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2019, 19:04
Replies: 42
Views: 16,769
Posted By cargosales

F-4s & Hawks in the Air Defence role

Am I dreaming or did such an idea exist in the 80s and 90s - to use a pair of Hawks + one F-4 as an air defence 'unit', making the most of the formers' manoeuverability with a couple of AIM-9s plus a...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2019, 21:58
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,994,983
Posted By cargosales

Very nice Hoskins but the rest of us use loo roll...

Very nice Hoskins but the rest of us use loo roll

CS
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2019, 10:38
Replies: 20
Views: 6,952
Posted By cargosales

IF the report is true then it looks like it was...

IF the report is true then it looks like it was down to a very few sad / sick / mercenary individuals, NOT an entire nation, so let's not blame 'America' as a whole for this awful act.

It's very...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2019, 19:30
Replies: 13
Views: 3,553
Posted By cargosales

Farnborough '94. We were working with / filming...

Farnborough '94. We were working with / filming some Russian 'guests' at the show. And their rather amazing Su-27.

All was going well right up until when we were invited onto their support...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2019, 18:28
Replies: 16
Views: 3,839
Posted By cargosales

My initial reaction to this was to remember a...

My initial reaction to this was to remember a word I learned many years ago in the Air Force .. 'Twunt'. It is not an officially recognised swear-word, but does enable one to convey one's sentiments...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Jan 2019, 16:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,641
Posted By cargosales

Farcebook - any truth in the rumours about privacy

Hi all,

Forgive my ignorance as a bit of a techno-numpty but is there any truth in the posts that are flying round about today / tomorrow (29 / 30 Jan 2019) being the date after which FB can use...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2019, 20:55
Replies: 157
Views: 45,353
Posted By cargosales

That's absolutely insane .. and absolutely...

That's absolutely insane .. and absolutely brilliant :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2019, 22:05
Replies: 157
Views: 45,353
Posted By cargosales

Totally uncalled-for personal attack on a named...

Totally uncalled-for personal attack on a named member. Shame on you :=

If your username is anything to go by then you too are an 'old fart' .. and it just goes to show how humourless one can...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2019, 00:17
Replies: 157
Views: 45,353
Posted By cargosales

The joke was that everyone was very well aware of...

The joke was that everyone was very well aware of the a/c being there and of the Ops name (OH), just we were forbidden from publicly linking the two.

A facade only slightly undermined by the Yanks...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2019, 00:09
Replies: 157
Views: 45,353
Posted By cargosales

What a brilliant post .. explaining precisely...

What a brilliant post .. explaining precisely why some things are couched in slang, jargon or whatever. I only served for a few years and never did anything brave or famous but still got to see and...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2019, 15:20
Replies: 157
Views: 45,353
Posted By cargosales

Didn't see it on any of my several visits to...

Didn't see it on any of my several visits to Akrotiri. There were often 'weather balloons' to be seen there but nothing like a U2. And I never heard anything like the following either

"AKT...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2018, 10:47
Replies: 39
Views: 27,618
Posted By cargosales

Hello Rob, That'd be great if it goes to a...

Hello Rob,

That'd be great if it goes to a good home where it will be appreciated.

I'll send you a PM with some details and we'll take it from there.

David
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2018, 16:35
Replies: 73
Views: 15,703
Posted By cargosales

If they catch these little barstewards then...

If they catch these little barstewards then 'Restorative Justice' would suggest a hefty fine + x00 hours spent working in 'customer services' at Gatquick as a suitable punishment :E
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2018, 22:25
Replies: 13
Views: 2,824
Posted By cargosales

Thank you all for the kind and helpful words and...

Thank you all for the kind and helpful words and for all your PMs. I'm working my way through them and will be in contact with one or more of the suggested groups very shortly.

From the bottom of...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2018, 22:00
Replies: 13
Views: 2,824
Posted By cargosales

Help please - SSAFA or RAFA?

Sorry but I need some help please guys.. never thought I'd have to ask but things haven't been too great recently and it's time to ask because I'm at an absolute dead end and in tears writing this.....
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2018, 14:14
Replies: 60
Views: 19,876
Posted By cargosales

Nail, hammer, head, hit. I've read most of the...

Nail, hammer, head, hit. I've read most of the above links and I'm frankly gobsmacked at the cavalier attitude of ONE pilot

What a twunt .. who was possibly only spared further grief because of...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2018, 23:09
Replies: 11
Views: 4,584
Posted By cargosales

You've got to hand it to the French

This is a bit old but is some amazing in-flight and A2A footage. And beautifully edited / put together / set to music

HOW close is some of their formation flying?????

Yes, yes, we did it first...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Nov 2018, 22:06
Replies: 32
Views: 10,995
Posted By cargosales

Not keen here on the pale grey and black - it...

Not keen here on the pale grey and black - it just looks wrong IMNSHO - but I absolutely love the tailfin... Takes me back to Waddo in 78? 79? and a 9 Sqn sweatshirt that I brought back from Annual...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Oct 2018, 00:47
Replies: 60
Views: 14,861
Posted By cargosales

Many years ago our boss, ex 35 Sqn, told us eager...

Many years ago our boss, ex 35 Sqn, told us eager studes of dropping live 1000lb ers on a range.. When they set the bomb release for, IIRC, 'groups of 3', to be repeated 7 times, just it didn't...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2018, 22:55
Replies: 34
Views: 8,401
Posted By cargosales

WUH, You have both my sympathy and my huge...

WUH,

You have both my sympathy and my huge respect for your position and what you're doing about it...

It's nothing to compare but I'm in a similar position WRT sorting out my late fathers...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2018, 22:44
Replies: 34
Views: 8,401
Posted By cargosales

I was having a clear out recently and came across...

I was having a clear out recently and came across a couple of long forgotten full sets of DPMs plus a load of other associated bits of 'cabbage kit'. Turns out the local ATC unit DOES still allow...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2018, 21:57
Replies: 39
Views: 27,618
Posted By cargosales

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/615x350/tristar_1_67a7b64c56f98335cff431307c677bb6b095d4c3.jpg
Forgive the slight thread hijack please.. I've posted this before but no takers then...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2018, 17:07
Replies: 18
Views: 4,891
Posted By cargosales

And 12 Sqn doing it long before that .. ...

And 12 Sqn doing it long before that ..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBtsEw47pwk
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2018, 16:53
Replies: 18
Views: 4,891
Posted By cargosales

Love that idea as long as it respects copyright...

Love that idea as long as it respects copyright and the £££ that the people who took the footage had to put into getting it. Equally that it doesn't drop anyone in the brown stuff.

I recognise...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2018, 14:32
Replies: 73
Views: 16,190
Posted By cargosales

If we're into thread drift .. One of the...

If we're into thread drift ..

One of the early comments on this thread mentioned using a 'show of force' to persuade people not to do anything silly.. It wasn't an attack or close support aircraft...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Oct 2018, 01:10
Replies: 3
Views: 925
Posted By cargosales

Help with creating an Email client

I need some help please, and fast. I'm way out of my depth and I'm sorry I don't even know the correct terminology to use but essentially ..

I own my own domain name and run my email system...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2018, 08:09
Replies: 1
Views: 1,068
Posted By cargosales

Fundraising for SSAFA

We never know when we might need help but SSAFA helped this guy. Now he's giving back in the best way he knows how to.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-45360873

Walking 14,000 km to raise...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2018, 11:59
Replies: 44
Views: 11,863
Posted By cargosales

A decent man who respected and looked after...

A decent man who respected and looked after others ahead of himself. A man who was always polite, courteous and honourable, even whilst arguing with bitter opponents. Those in the swamp around him...
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