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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Aug 2009, 16:45
Replies: 13
Views: 2,005
Posted By escapee

I have recent experience as a PA on the Dom, flew...

I have recent experience as a PA on the Dom, flew approx 1200hrs about 800 as PA.
PAs do a course with a QFI, normally 2 PAs at a time taking it in turns to occupy the seat. If I remember rightly...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2009, 20:39
Replies: 752
Views: 348,878
Posted By escapee

GPMG, No that 'Somme' is part of the series...

GPMG,

No that 'Somme' is part of the series by Lyn Macdonald that I can thoroughly recommend. There are probably many books that are entitled Somme. Just googled and still cannot fond it.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2009, 16:31
Replies: 752
Views: 348,878
Posted By escapee

I am an avid reader of military history and have...

I am an avid reader of military history and have shelves of books.

Lyn Macdonald's series on WW1 is a good collecton.
I also enjoyed [B]Martin Middlebrook's books on bomber command raids.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2009, 19:25
Replies: 60
Views: 33,026
Posted By escapee

I too have seen the Tornado flown extremely low...

I too have seen the Tornado flown extremely low at Saints. Sometime in the mid eighties I was doing some AEF at Saints. A Tornado took off being delivered somewhere or other, we Spacies were told to...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2009, 13:33
Replies: 85
Views: 13,208
Posted By escapee

Some footage of a Vulcan getting airborne from...

Some footage of a Vulcan getting airborne from Coningsby with that distinctive howl being heard several times.:)

YouTube - Vulcan XH558 Take Off Coningsby 09-05-08...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2009, 13:10
Replies: 25
Views: 5,573
Posted By escapee

I believe D001 is now run by Culdrose. Their...

I believe D001 is now run by Culdrose. Their Jetstreams and helos are always operating in that area.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2009, 18:46
Replies: 29
Views: 6,030
Posted By escapee

Seen the letter. Some Navs first but will open...

Seen the letter. Some Navs first but will open to ground branch officers. They will do approx 20 to 30 hrs tutor then 85 hrs Tucano simulator. Decision on flying pay and brevet not made. Officers...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2009, 20:58
Replies: 16
Views: 2,109
Posted By escapee

FSTA-MSO Question

Are there any experts out there that know what brevet will be the MSO (Mission System Operator/Officer) on the FSTA. Hearing rumours that it could be a WSOp of any flavour (Eng, AEOp, ALM) but also...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2009, 17:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,857
Posted By escapee

US helo vs trees

This clip has probably been on pprune before but it is still great
Military Helicopter Hits Trees (http://www.guzer.com/videos/copter_hits_trees.php)


:D
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Apr 2007, 15:54
Replies: 71
Views: 8,866
Posted By escapee

Quite frankly there is a lot of sh**e being...

Quite frankly there is a lot of sh**e being spouted by people who have no idea what they are talking about.
Phoenix, the generic phase has cock all to do with being an AEOp, its generic and contains...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2006, 17:05
Replies: 33
Views: 4,569
Posted By escapee

E3D is not the only ISTAR platform. I know some...

E3D is not the only ISTAR platform. I know some of the others will get a little upset if you lump them in with the mushroom farmers.:{
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2006, 20:27
Replies: 11
Views: 3,450
Posted By escapee

Talking Radalt you're talking shi**e. Icklie...

Talking Radalt you're talking shi**e. Icklie birdie is feeding you crumbs of disinformation. Students on the Generic courses have not all wanted to go ALM rotary. Indeed the choice of most...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2006, 18:27
Replies: 1,339
Views: 343,775
Posted By escapee

Private Eye predicted problems with JPA when it...

Private Eye predicted problems with JPA when it was announced that the project would be run by EDS.

By the way Almost Done Beagles hunt hares Fox hounds hunt foxes:)
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2004, 20:00
Replies: 13
Views: 2,673
Posted By escapee

Try Pissouri. I think that is how it is spelt.

Try Pissouri. I think that is how it is spelt.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jul 2004, 11:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,820
Posted By escapee

Just sent Tone a thankyou msg:ok:

Just sent Tone a thankyou msg:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jul 2004, 11:35
Replies: 2
Views: 788
Posted By escapee

Defence procurement slammed

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/3930703.stm

Interesting reading, as if we didn't already know.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2004, 15:00
Replies: 48
Views: 18,480
Posted By escapee

Saw the Jag in the hangar the other day, also saw...

Saw the Jag in the hangar the other day, also saw the investigators mooching around the lighting stand; its on the edge of the pan where the APC park their aircraft. The a/c had only lost the tip of...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2004, 17:56
Replies: 78
Views: 43,144
Posted By escapee

Just checked my grandfathers log books; he was a...

Just checked my grandfathers log books; he was a creamie in 1943 at Kumalo, which I think was in Rhodesia flying Tiger Moths, Harvards and Oxfords. He also has a flight every month or so in a...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2004, 06:44
Replies: 33
Views: 5,187
Posted By escapee

For multi engined crews how many chicken curries...

For multi engined crews how many chicken curries you have had is a far more relevant yardstick.:=
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2004, 00:40
Replies: 21
Views: 2,409
Posted By escapee

I am currently buying a carlos fandango sports...

I am currently buying a carlos fandango sports car so I've been looking at different insurance companies quite extensively. Found direct line to be the cheapest by quite some way. £470 where as some...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2003, 17:12
Replies: 66
Views: 12,707
Posted By escapee

Who the hell is CDS trying to kid when he says...

Who the hell is CDS trying to kid when he says the changes are not driven by politicians or accountants! :yuk:
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2003, 01:04
Replies: 42
Views: 6,984
Posted By escapee

Does anyone know what the AFC is awarded for? My...

Does anyone know what the AFC is awarded for? My ex boss got one and I would like to know why.:confused:
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jul 2003, 00:59
Replies: 3
Views: 992
Posted By escapee

Jacko, from some of the books I have read I...

Jacko, from some of the books I have read I thought it was usually the bomb aimer who was trained to fly the plane in case of pilot incapacitation, not sure where I got that from probably from one of...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2003, 23:00
Replies: 60
Views: 9,317
Posted By escapee

My paricular hated saying that has crept in is...

My paricular hated saying that has crept in is 'at this time'
Such as 'what flt level r u passing?' 'Passing fl 250 at this time'
how about 'passing FL 250'
'Target has changed course onto 300 at...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2003, 17:29
Replies: 11
Views: 1,150
Posted By escapee

I think what ANAPROP says makes alot of sense; I...

I think what ANAPROP says makes alot of sense; I too would aim high go for pilot/nav then list the NCA trades starting with AEOp.
At the interview let them think that the commission is the most...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2003, 11:36
Replies: 97
Views: 11,658
Posted By escapee

LL I fail to see the point of your last post....

LL
I fail to see the point of your last post. What were you trying to say?:hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2003, 13:38
Replies: 1
Views: 644
Posted By escapee

Aussie Anthrax row

Found this on the BBC website. Interesting comment by the Aussie medical authorities don't you think?
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/2760253.stm
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2003, 12:48
Replies: 97
Views: 11,658
Posted By escapee

Dear LL There is nobody applying to do our job,...

Dear LL
There is nobody applying to do our job, thats why they have had a review and are giving the money, well to some anyway.;)

Oh yeah, take your own advice, if you don't like it PVR!!!
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2003, 10:51
Replies: 70
Views: 14,383
Posted By escapee

Not me I know and we all know it can do it but I...

Not me I know and we all know it can do it but I still remember the first time I heard Concorde doing Oceanics on the HF. I was a numbskull 4th dry on a Nimrod MR2 doing radios reporting to Shanwick...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2003, 17:25
Replies: 14
Views: 1,712
Posted By escapee

I only read that thread a couple of hours ago!! ...

I only read that thread a couple of hours ago!!
Big Brother IS WATCHING!!:eek:
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2003, 15:47
Replies: 97
Views: 11,658
Posted By escapee

Warminthemiddle, If you have a commission...

Warminthemiddle,
If you have a commission yourself and sit in the middle how the bl00dy hell would you know what a teapot is for.
ps the galley is next to the bog!:}

On the subject of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2003, 13:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,724
Posted By escapee

This new spyplane is the latest addition to the...

This new spyplane is the latest addition to the RAFs int gathering capabilities. I am not sure if I am allowed to describe it on this open forum but it seems to be in the public domain already....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2003, 12:46
Replies: 63
Views: 13,391
Posted By escapee

Stan Bydike, I was waiting for that one!! On...

Stan Bydike,
I was waiting for that one!!
On top ..Now ..Now ..NOW!:D
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2003, 12:15
Replies: 50
Views: 8,090
Posted By escapee

Stellair.. my comments were not a gripe just...

Stellair.. my comments were not a gripe just stating that there is a difference between mil and civ flying. It was a response to Simon Says comment on there being little difference between commercial...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2003, 12:12
Replies: 50
Views: 8,090
Posted By escapee

Simon Says, do you live in a bubble, do you watch...

Simon Says, do you live in a bubble, do you watch the news. Aside of what is happening in the world at this moment, I have flown in an aircraft in Bosnia, Iraq on ONW and OSW and my Sqn was involved...
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