PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: QuidProQuo
Showing results 1 to 30 of 30
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2005, 08:11
Replies: 1
Views: 1,308
Posted By QuidProQuo

Dogstar DINCOME and the AFPS are two...

Dogstar

DINCOME and the AFPS are two completely separate things. AFPS is run by the MOD and gives you your pension, death in service benefits etc - and it is non-contributory. DINCOME is un by...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2005, 17:58
Replies: 26
Views: 4,271
Posted By QuidProQuo

T'is true! Alberts going out, C17s and probably...

T'is true! Alberts going out, C17s and probably other people and stuff in due course. Some details here: http://www.raf.mod.uk/news/news_0510_06.html
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2005, 16:52
Replies: 9
Views: 4,034
Posted By QuidProQuo

The basic facts about the attack on Khandahar...

The basic facts about the attack on Khandahar were on the official RAF website on Fri: http://www.raf.mod.uk/news/news_0510_03.html - this hardly smacks of a cover up. And who said the ac has been...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2005, 11:25
Replies: 40
Views: 8,248
Posted By QuidProQuo

Boltholing is a faff but the safest way to get...

Boltholing is a faff but the safest way to get this job done. And it's not just resurfacing, the AGL is being replaced as well and this would be nearly impossible if they tried to keep the runway in...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Sep 2005, 20:24
Replies: 30
Views: 7,066
Posted By QuidProQuo

Being too busy doing the day job to allow you to...

Being too busy doing the day job to allow you to do any secondary duties is, apparently, also, OK. But your ROs must say this in your F6000/OJAR - something along the lines of "Bloggs is in a high...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2005, 10:19
Replies: 30
Views: 7,066
Posted By QuidProQuo

Things have moved on a bit from the focus just...

Things have moved on a bit from the focus just being on military secondary duties. Reprting officers (and hence promotion boards) should comment on extra-curricular activities. So, if you are...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2005, 20:36
Replies: 68
Views: 6,861
Posted By QuidProQuo

Now there's an idea - saving money!!! What's...

Now there's an idea - saving money!!!

What's always confused me is why do the rest of the RAF have to pay for lunch in the mess (assuming they do not live in the mess) yet the aircrew get a free...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2005, 14:08
Replies: 17
Views: 2,246
Posted By QuidProQuo

Some Stations now have a Community Careers...

Some Stations now have a Community Careers Liaison Officer in post. The AFCO should have their details. The best bet is to contact the AFCO and say you want to visit a Stn with a CCLO - they should...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2005, 16:29
Replies: 36
Views: 8,631
Posted By QuidProQuo

From what I hear, the work on the runway is not...

From what I hear, the work on the runway is not due to start until August at the earliest - might be a bit later. RIAT should therefore not be a problem. But its not just the runway being...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2004, 20:36
Replies: 24
Views: 3,484
Posted By QuidProQuo

Speaking to some mates who have just done the...

Speaking to some mates who have just done the enhanced IRT course (aircrew and ground branches) they all said the course was good value and set them up well for their forthcoming dets.

But let's...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2004, 07:45
Replies: 25
Views: 3,534
Posted By QuidProQuo

Actually, this regime has been in place since May...

Actually, this regime has been in place since May - across the whole of the RAF! It is not designed to make you go above the RAFFT standrads, but if you can - and many people can - you do. The aim...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2004, 18:00
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By QuidProQuo

Unfortunately the link to the RAF website shows...

Unfortunately the link to the RAF website shows Jan 04's list!! Perhaps no one has been promoted therefore no list?
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2004, 19:23
Replies: 34
Views: 5,264
Posted By QuidProQuo

But this whole concept is being driven by aircrew...

But this whole concept is being driven by aircrew - ie. the men at the top. From what I have seen you can do Force Development one of 2 ways:

a. Adopt the tree hugging, let's pretend we are...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2004, 20:29
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By QuidProQuo

Spoke to the Medals office at Innsworth the other...

Spoke to the Medals office at Innsworth the other day. They told me that it is taking about 4 months to get medals issued from date of (their) receipt of application. Mustn't forget that PSF have...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2004, 20:24
Replies: 10
Views: 2,837
Posted By QuidProQuo

I think we all agree that there are not enough...

I think we all agree that there are not enough people on the front line and too many people in HQ jobs. There seems to be a very big axe hanging over "staff" jobs. But, no doubt, there will also be...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2004, 00:59
Replies: 99
Views: 13,977
Posted By QuidProQuo

Neil Details of the RAF News can eb found at...

Neil

Details of the RAF News can eb found at it's website www.rafnews.co.uk. The editor is Andrew Wise - his contact details are on the website as are those of the rest of the staff. Best of...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2004, 01:00
Replies: 33
Views: 7,633
Posted By QuidProQuo

Op Telic Medal

The eligibility for the Op TELIC medal have been announced today. The criteria look good and encompass those who were flying in and out the area but weren't based there. Seems that the lessons of...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2004, 00:07
Replies: 112
Views: 18,414
Posted By QuidProQuo

For what it is worth, have the recruiters got...

For what it is worth, have the recruiters got under the skin of people and really understood what people (for that read - potential recruits to ALL trades and branches and serving personnel) really...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2003, 23:29
Replies: 112
Views: 18,414
Posted By QuidProQuo

The problem with us all pronouncing on recruiting...

The problem with us all pronouncing on recruiting adverts is that we all tend to be outside the target audience (16-24 year olds), have been in the RAF (or are still in) and think we know best. I,...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2003, 17:13
Replies: 20
Views: 3,604
Posted By QuidProQuo

Well, I am delighted the Passport site exists. ...

Well, I am delighted the Passport site exists. My picture is much better - I can only assume they have digitally enhanced it. I have asked if they can send me a copy to replace my rather dog eared...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2003, 03:23
Replies: 6
Views: 2,119
Posted By QuidProQuo

The TELIC medal should be out on the streets alot...

The TELIC medal should be out on the streets alot sooner than the Veritas medal. Firstly, there is more "political" drive behind it and secondly, the draft criteria for medal award were produced...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2003, 01:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,660
Posted By QuidProQuo

A search around on the magazine table in the ante...

A search around on the magazine table in the ante room of the Mess will quite often throw up a copy. Even if they haven't got the one in question, it should have the contact details of where to buy...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Sep 2003, 17:14
Replies: 19
Views: 4,350
Posted By QuidProQuo

Good luck with your attempt. But don't try to...

Good luck with your attempt. But don't try to get Ned Kelly at MOD - he isn't there!! He is Gp Capt CC at HQ STC. Don't know his number but STC switchboard should have it. A word of caution...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2003, 14:25
Replies: 16
Views: 4,935
Posted By QuidProQuo

Oh - if only the money had been ploughed back...

Oh - if only the money had been ploughed back into the FQ estate. Rumour has it that the money received by the then Govt in 96(?) was exactly the amount needed to provide a 1p cut in income tax. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2003, 02:23
Replies: 109
Views: 22,268
Posted By QuidProQuo

Mutleyfour Looks like the URL is for CHOtS...

Mutleyfour

Looks like the URL is for CHOtS and not a www address. I cann't find any details posted elsewhere. But someone on your station should have a copy of the RAF Briefing Note that was...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2003, 18:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,071
Posted By QuidProQuo

I think you will find that those that are being...

I think you will find that those that are being called up will have received a letter by now. Also, those that are getting the call are those that actively still fly with the RAF as opposed to those...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2002, 15:49
Replies: 21
Views: 6,553
Posted By QuidProQuo

Tromso is an awfully long way from the site of...

Tromso is an awfully long way from the site of the Twin Otter crash. About 200 miles if the D Tel map is accurate. Why the focus on RAF Harriers? Other aircraft must have been taking part in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2002, 19:08
Replies: 139
Views: 19,237
Posted By QuidProQuo

Question Are'nt we rather missing the point here? So the...

Are'nt we rather missing the point here? So the Navy say they have had more air-to-air kills than the RAF - so what - how many bombs have they dropped? But this is not the point. Air power covers...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2002, 20:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,678
Posted By QuidProQuo

I understand that Fatal Bert is right......the...

I understand that Fatal Bert is right......the reporting was wrong.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2002, 22:45
Replies: 39
Views: 5,286
Posted By QuidProQuo

Just a thought....aren't we all supposed to be in...

Just a thought....aren't we all supposed to be in this together, irrespective of branch or trade. Isn't the raison d'etre of the Royal Air Force to generate air power? And every person in the RAF...
Showing results 1 to 30 of 30


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.