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12th Apr 2024, 17:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,571
Posted By Myra Leese

Short answer- yes. Just call Equiniti and tell...

Short answer- yes. Just call Equiniti and tell them which day you want, I changed mine to the first of the month.
27th Dec 2023, 10:51
Replies: 17
Views: 4,302
Posted By Myra Leese

The B Word I would hope by now things are...

The B Word

I would hope by now things are better understood but I am talking about April 18, just over a year into the new system. Facing a second month with no RRP(F) as my unit HR had no idea...
25th Dec 2023, 15:29
Replies: 17
Views: 4,302
Posted By Myra Leese

Try joining the new pay structure on a FTRS...

Try joining the new pay structure on a FTRS contract. They did not have a clue how to integrate someone who had left as PAS but was rejoining under the new 2 Tier system so they just decided to pay...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2023, 13:33
Replies: 44
Views: 7,597
Posted By Myra Leese

For any Brit Mil rotary pilots who might soon...

For any Brit Mil rotary pilots who might soon retire and find these stories familiar, have a look at the War Pensions scheme before you leave. I was able to make a claim as MOD accepted...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2023, 19:41
Replies: 44
Views: 7,597
Posted By Myra Leese

George not much use at night up against a lump of...

George not much use at night up against a lump of granite in a snow storm, Crab will be along in a moment to back me up!
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2023, 17:51
Replies: 44
Views: 7,597
Posted By Myra Leese

I managed just over 8000 hrs in 35 years and have...

I managed just over 8000 hrs in 35 years and have mild carpal tunnel in both wrists and moderate nerve compression in my elbows. Just before leaving the RAF the physios attributed both symptoms to my...
14th Nov 2023, 16:17
Replies: 37
Views: 8,408
Posted By Myra Leese

Crab, The Sqn's role has been considerably...

Crab,

The Sqn's role has been considerably diluted from what you remember. Night decks had already been withdrawn by the time I left in 05 and I never got to hover the Griffin once over water at...
13th Nov 2023, 16:18
Replies: 37
Views: 8,408
Posted By Myra Leese

Lucifer, Living the high life in Canadaland...

Lucifer,

Living the high life in Canadaland has fogged your memory somewhat. The last flight of an 84 Sqn Wessex in Cyprus was flown on 31 Jan 03 with a 3 ship led by me followed by a singleton...
12th Nov 2023, 17:41
Replies: 37
Views: 8,408
Posted By Myra Leese

Lucifer, l am going to call you on this one,...

Lucifer,
l am going to call you on this one, the first 412 arrived in March 03 and I don't remember seeing you on the Sqn at that time let alone ever flying the 412 there! Of course you have 412 and...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2023, 10:33
Replies: 55
Views: 8,183
Posted By Myra Leese

Crab, Reaching into the dark recesses of my...

Crab,

Reaching into the dark recesses of my mind, sounds like an issue with J540 plug, down by the co-pilots left boot if I remember. It was prone to water ingress or a clumsy boot and was the...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Dec 2019, 07:55
Replies: 49
Views: 15,210
Posted By Myra Leese

Very true Crab, who is keeping an eye on you?!

Very true Crab, who is keeping an eye on you?!
15th Jun 2019, 08:45
Replies: 13
Views: 7,483
Posted By Myra Leese

LJ, I am aware of that recent understanding but...

LJ,
I am aware of that recent understanding but I am not sure it is explicit within the DIN and certainly wasn’t applied when I rejoined, the JSP has more info in chapter 4 which is pertinent. I...
12th Jun 2019, 21:00
Replies: 13
Views: 7,483
Posted By Myra Leese

The other thread is actually quite different,...

The other thread is actually quite different, could I please request this be moved to the military thread where I intended it to be?

Many thanks.

As requested. T28B
10th Jun 2019, 17:10
Replies: 13
Views: 7,483
Posted By Myra Leese

Thought I had, doh!

Thought I had, doh!
9th Jun 2019, 19:32
Replies: 13
Views: 7,483
Posted By Myra Leese

If you were on enhanced rate flying pay before...

If you were on enhanced rate flying pay before you left you should automatically get to rate 4, it’s in the DIN covering the transition arrangements.
9th Jun 2019, 16:50
Replies: 13
Views: 7,483
Posted By Myra Leese

Rejoiner from PAS? You need to read this!

If you have rejoined the Service post 1 April 2017 and your previous service was as a Professional Aviator, you will have been placed on RRP(F) probably Tier 2 rate 4, the maximum anyone was allowed...
13th May 2019, 09:18
Replies: 4
Views: 2,332
Posted By Myra Leese

When you transfer to FTRS from PAS you...

When you transfer to FTRS from PAS you effectively re join the career stream. Your time on PAS will put you at level 7( assuming you are Flt Lt), the top level for FTRS.

Take the level 7 salary,...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2019, 07:30
Replies: 2,913
Views: 966,285
Posted By Myra Leese

Crab, At second interview the salary offer...

Crab,

At second interview the salary offer for captain was £84,000 with co pilots offered £69,000, at the time in line with N sea salaries. Not a huge step up for a top level PAS pilot but a...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2018, 15:49
Replies: 89
Views: 20,001
Posted By Myra Leese

Would that be clockwise or anti clockwise winding?

Would that be clockwise or anti clockwise winding?
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2018, 18:17
Replies: 89
Views: 20,001
Posted By Myra Leese

Bob, If you look out of your crew room...

Bob,

If you look out of your crew room window you will see a big new building on the other side of the airfield blocking your view of the beach. Within you will find any number of rotary pilots...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2018, 14:51
Replies: 1,254
Views: 703,695
Posted By Myra Leese

Crab, That was my point, the Wessex incident...

Crab,

That was my point, the Wessex incident occurred after the simulated malfunction caused the disconnect coupling to engage from its incorrect position and the subsequent torque shock loading...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2018, 12:51
Replies: 1,254
Views: 703,695
Posted By Myra Leese

This incident is surely the worst case scenario...

This incident is surely the worst case scenario that any helicopter crew could experience. So far there has been very little advice offered on how you might survive such an event, presumably because...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2013, 20:44
Replies: 610
Views: 377,504
Posted By Myra Leese

GB 50, I can only assume that you are...

GB 50,

I can only assume that you are unaware that one of the people you are poking fun at passed away in tragic circumstances a couple of years ago and your post could be considered in bad taste....
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Apr 2013, 21:12
Replies: 2,913
Views: 966,285
Posted By Myra Leese

Back to the question!!!

FED,

It would seem that you and I might be 2 of the few grown ups on here, if you can be bothered I would appreciate your thoughts. Who knows, we might even get the thread back on track but I...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2013, 21:12
Replies: 2,913
Views: 966,285
Posted By Myra Leese

6 months not 9

Al-bert,

Fear not, the OCU is not planned to take 9 months, only 6. This may still seem a lot but things have changed a great deal since your day. The front line requirement is now for a new...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2012, 18:42
Replies: 36
Views: 19,036
Posted By Myra Leese

I was at Chivenor when the crew flew the bendy...

I was at Chivenor when the crew flew the bendy diver under the Tamar bridge; not my job but I did fly the reconstruction for the BBC 999 programme that followed. The diver had surfaced on the North...
28th Mar 2011, 20:11
Replies: 22
Views: 4,794
Posted By Myra Leese

STANDTO you are absolutely right, we had intended...

STANDTO you are absolutely right, we had intended to stay a lot longer to exercise with the lifeboat crew but the hoist failure prevented any further live winching so we had to RTB to get it fixed. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2010, 16:01
Replies: 112
Views: 30,211
Posted By Myra Leese

John I am a little confused, the only...

John

I am a little confused, the only drilling in the FI that I know about took place in 1998 by Desire Petroleum, the company who are there now. Which drilling are you referring to in 1982?
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2010, 12:45
Replies: 1,404
Views: 262,321
Posted By Myra Leese

Crab, Ever thought of joining the Labour...

Crab,

Ever thought of joining the Labour party, their u-turns are just as impressive!

Detgnome- hold your breath just a lttle longer and all will be told.
23rd Nov 2006, 18:57
Replies: 74
Views: 22,750
Posted By Myra Leese

Book of paintings

Several years ago now I was given a book which contained many of Eric Day's paintings and I used the information in the aircraft descriptions to help study for OASC. Sadly, I lent the book to my...
20th Jul 2006, 19:05
Replies: 25
Views: 3,827
Posted By Myra Leese

[B][U]RUDEKID He is still in and boy did he...

[B][U]RUDEKID

He is still in and boy did he go far, man I think he is an A2 QHI at a secret Shropshire training base. He is a bit loud but fairly harmless and I know he reads these forums so...
16th Jul 2006, 18:44
Replies: 239
Views: 27,345
Posted By Myra Leese

[U]Force Ale Your comment is as insulting as...

[U]Force Ale

Your comment is as insulting as it is uninformed. Don't know who you have been talking to but 84 Sqn were never destined to be a Merlin Sqn; they are one of the few if not only truely...
23rd Mar 2005, 12:13
Replies: 29
Views: 4,422
Posted By Myra Leese

I too called the number given and a very surly...

I too called the number given and a very surly Scottish lass refused to answer my query on either the old or new pension schemes; she insisted I had to write or send an e-mail. I sent the e-mail on...
19th Mar 2005, 08:49
Replies: 29
Views: 4,422
Posted By Myra Leese

All members of the armed forces will be entitled...

All members of the armed forces will be entitled to 4 times salary for death in service from April 05 until April 06 regardless of whether they join the new pension scheme or not.; BFBS radio had a...
7th Feb 2005, 08:24
Replies: 11
Views: 1,984
Posted By Myra Leese

Dope, Try phoning the FRC section at Boscombe...

Dope,
Try phoning the FRC section at Boscombe and you will find who you are looking for. I spoke to him just before Christmas and he was still as mad as ever. When do I get my photo back?
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