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11th Sep 2011, 15:22
Replies: 629
Views: 179,586
Posted By day1-week1

Richard Branson makes no secret of how he became...

Richard Branson makes no secret of how he became a millionaire airline owner. I once saw an interview where his advice was 'first become a billionaire.......then buy an airline'.
22nd Dec 2010, 16:15
Replies: 36
Views: 5,550
Posted By day1-week1

It seems that HTD may be for the chop but has...

It seems that HTD may be for the chop but has anyone heard anything about how safe GYH (P) or (D) is? I think that would seriously FuŁk a lot of people off who accept posts for service needs but...
5th Dec 2010, 15:39
Replies: 284
Views: 66,396
Posted By day1-week1

From the 'pre-briefing' to the torygraph it seems...

From the 'pre-briefing' to the torygraph it seems that HDT may be up for slimng down, any thoughts on GYH(P/D)? DHE is a massive burden on the MOD so they are fairly keen for servicepersons to buy...
5th Dec 2010, 10:55
Replies: 284
Views: 66,396
Posted By day1-week1

If FP goes from all but flying posts there it...

If FP goes from all but flying posts there it will literary will become 'danger money' as all the experience heads for the door leaving the young and the ex staff job lifers
8th Nov 2010, 11:51
Replies: 5
Views: 2,374
Posted By day1-week1

They are linked in common sense terms however I...

They are linked in common sense terms however I don't think that'll stand up legally. At the end of the day, your IP isn't yours completed the required service. The fact that they have pulled the...
7th Nov 2010, 22:41
Replies: 5
Views: 2,374
Posted By day1-week1

Probably not, they haven't changed your pension...

Probably not, they haven't changed your pension terms, just kicked you out before you had chance to earn it. What they have changed is the redundancy terms, a different kettle of fish altogether.
7th Nov 2010, 20:36
Replies: 5
Views: 2,374
Posted By day1-week1

Looks like they've a slipped in a fairly MAJOR...

Looks like they've a slipped in a fairly MAJOR change with AFRS 2010. Under AFRS 1975 providing you got to your 12 year point, you Rx'd an IP (proportion of) from the the day you left (if you were...
7th Nov 2010, 14:34
Replies: 177
Views: 38,811
Posted By day1-week1

getsometimein I agree that nobody will find ...

getsometimein

I agree that nobody will find themselves selling the big issue in six weeks time and the timelines will be much longer, however the view that manning are floundering around under...
7th Nov 2010, 10:11
Replies: 177
Views: 38,811
Posted By day1-week1

Bit in the Sunday Express about redundancies...

Bit in the Sunday Express about redundancies being announced within the the next six weeks,with Kinloss being mentioned in particular. Unlikely but not unimaginable. Most people I've spoke to seems...
26th Oct 2010, 19:24
Replies: 20
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Views: 4,489
Posted By day1-week1

I think its six years for your first OCU/OCF, and...

I think its six years for your first OCU/OCF, and then three years for subsequent ones. But I've only ever had that by word of mouth.
24th Oct 2010, 09:02
Replies: 98
Views: 29,471
Posted By day1-week1

Whilst I'm glad I'm not at kinloss at the moment...

Whilst I'm glad I'm not at kinloss at the moment as they face the greatest uncertainty, I don't anyone at waddo is that much safer. The drawn down will take years not months, which is more than...
23rd Oct 2010, 17:20
Replies: 98
Views: 29,471
Posted By day1-week1

Sorry Pottermus, I was replying to W123. If its...

Sorry Pottermus, I was replying to W123. If its any consolation Potts, so long as you've done more than 12 years, you get the proportion of your pension FROM THE DAY YOU LEAVE. So the key thing is...
23rd Oct 2010, 11:05
Replies: 98
Views: 29,471
Posted By day1-week1

I'd be very surprised if you could hold them to...

I'd be very surprised if you could hold them to it as service past 12 years involves being 'boarded' and all that in-tails (ability, OJARS etc). It would be wrong to have a 'pass' when others were...
23rd Oct 2010, 10:28
Replies: 98
Views: 29,471
Posted By day1-week1

whiskers123 Alas I fear not, You may...

whiskers123

Alas I fear not,

You may find that you will lumped into the pot known 'natural wastage'. At present you are on a 12 year contact, a big factor in this drawn-down is not signing...
22nd Oct 2010, 15:14
Replies: 204
Views: 39,173
Posted By day1-week1

The BBC has just shown a MASSIVE, and I mean...

The BBC has just shown a MASSIVE, and I mean MASSIVE close up of the entire length of the sub; prop, panels, sensors. As the guy on the TV just said "it WAS Top secret".

Just out of interest, do...
22nd Oct 2010, 11:06
Replies: 204
Views: 39,173
Posted By day1-week1

What next...getting their new aircraft carrier...

What next...getting their new aircraft carrier stuck under a bridge!

At least the there's a coherent plan for Scotland, destroy the East with unemployment and the West with radioactivity!
21st Oct 2010, 18:26
Replies: 2,041
Views: 561,273
Posted By day1-week1

On a lighter note: I hope wheels are in...

On a lighter note:

I hope wheels are in motion to organise the disbandment party from hell. I believe the closure of st mawgan set a good example when the guest speaker was knocked out mid-flown...
20th Oct 2010, 21:52
Replies: 24
Views: 4,525
Posted By day1-week1

Rumpunch I think thats where nimrod folk...

Rumpunch

I think thats where nimrod folk have f??ked up royally, not publicising what it can do under some misguided OPSEC bulls@@t. In hindsight, what's the bigger risk? People knowing what you...
20th Oct 2010, 17:35
Replies: 2,041
Views: 561,273
Posted By day1-week1

Spoke to someone who was at CAS's ISK brief,...

Spoke to someone who was at CAS's ISK brief, apparently he wants people gone ASAP
20th Oct 2010, 15:16
Replies: 167
Views: 34,751
Posted By day1-week1

Apparently the whole exchange was edited for the...

Apparently the whole exchange was edited for the purposes of tv. The actual exchange went as follows:

"Hello sir I'm a harrier pilot who has flown 140 missions in afghan, in a harrier that...
20th Oct 2010, 12:10
Replies: 167
Views: 34,751
Posted By day1-week1

Its good to see that the "How do you know...

Its good to see that the "How do you know someone's a Harrier pilot? - he'll tell you" joke is as relevant today as it ever was. Obviously it will soon has to read 'ex-harrier pilot'.

What a...
21st Nov 2009, 18:27
Replies: 143
Views: 53,012
Posted By day1-week1

I can't believe everyone makes such a big deal...

I can't believe everyone makes such a big deal over the different levels for 'him and her'. The RAF has handed us on a plate, a 'freeby' in the battle of the sexes and all we do is moan like f@#k...
15th Nov 2009, 19:40
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By day1-week1

What are the long term prospects for mil sar. ...

What are the long term prospects for mil sar. There seems to conflicting views about at the moment, from a gradual draw-down leading to completely gone by 2012, to 'f**k knows, anything things...
13th Nov 2009, 13:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By day1-week1

Thanks for the replies, there does seem to a lot...

Thanks for the replies, there does seem to a lot of ex-kipper fleet lads on sar, every time i watch 'highland rescue' there's another ex-kipper mate who saw the light far earlier than i have. just...
12th Nov 2009, 09:39
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By day1-week1

Retraining to SAR rearcrew from AEOp

I know this has probably been done to death in previous forums, but I'm after some advice on going SAR after a tour on nimrods. The info I'm after is time between completing pre-select and start of...
22nd Jul 2009, 17:16
Replies: 49
Views: 7,967
Posted By day1-week1

I've come to think that the purpose of combat...

I've come to think that the purpose of combat ready crews is to to give STANEVAL an endless supply of people to check and raise reports on that no-one actually digests!
31st Mar 2009, 19:24
Replies: 421
Views: 121,610
Posted By day1-week1

"I noticed tucked in the back of the report that...

"I noticed tucked in the back of the report that flying pay will be quite significantly reduced if not in a flying related post. What exactly does that mean? One has no power over where one is posted...
23rd Feb 2009, 19:37
Replies: 15
Views: 2,645
Posted By day1-week1

Non flying related job/flying pay

I've heard recently of people been stiffed out of their flying pay and going onto to some much redued rate when in a non flying/related job. However the JSP (754) states that in a 'non' post you go...
27th Nov 2008, 10:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,474
Posted By day1-week1

RAF SAR Trg

Can someone give a quick break down of RAF SAR Trg, ie length of time, locations, upper age limit etc. Also with it potentially going civie, how long before you've missed the boat

Cheers
29th Aug 2007, 13:47
Replies: 36
Views: 4,426
Posted By day1-week1

Just to clarify my orginal post, this has very...

Just to clarify my orginal post, this has very little to do with fitness/'ability to do job', but more rank has its resposnsibilities as well as its perks. Flying pay aside, all aircrew are far...
27th Aug 2007, 10:32
Replies: 36
Views: 4,426
Posted By day1-week1

Changes to PME/Fitness test

I heard recently from a normally very reliable source that moves are afoot to change the current PME. As part of the newer 'fitter airforce', your PME will now be linked to your ability to pass the...
11th Apr 2007, 18:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,668
Posted By day1-week1

Upper age limit for WSO

Does anyone the upper age limit for WSO's for serving NCA. I know there is a age limit published somewhere but it seems to be a variable feast.
17th Mar 2007, 22:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,616
Posted By day1-week1

Ha! thats nothing, You want to try being the...

Ha! thats nothing,

You want to try being the impress mug on a det of 25 for a week and then then taking back all the unspent money (including a carrier bag full of coins) whilst sitting in the...
10th Jan 2007, 21:31
Replies: 2
Views: 1,475
Posted By day1-week1

No small coincidence

How odd that we are all of a sudden ready to hand back control of Basra, no doubt freeing up a certain number of troops, on the same day that Bush is going for one last push in Baggers.
4th Jan 2007, 20:28
Replies: 12
Views: 1,757
Posted By day1-week1

It doesn't have to be a declared war but it does...

It doesn't have to be a declared war but it does have to be 'in the face of the enemy'. Recently in afgan a para cpl was awarded the VC (pos) for storming a taliban MG postion. Another guy was...
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