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21st Jul 2010, 09:11
Replies: 3
Views: 575
Posted By Big Cheese1

Completion of (N)PPL - Based in SW London

Hi all,

I'm trying to find out as much useful gen regarding decent flying clubs for the completion of my NPPL (to start with) and then at some stage following on to the full PPL.

I currently...
4th Oct 2008, 16:08
Replies: 44
Views: 4,456
Posted By Big Cheese1

All, There appears to be some confusion...

All,

There appears to be some confusion perhaps in regards to my tact with reference to my work experience so far. When I say that I've been working in the city, this is in no way trying to...
3rd Oct 2008, 16:49
Replies: 44
Views: 4,456
Posted By Big Cheese1

Pontius, Many thanks for your comments - as...

Pontius,

Many thanks for your comments - as you say, it's taken some grit and determination though I've finally got the foot through the door!

TheInquisitor,

I'm not trying to say that I...
3rd Oct 2008, 13:39
Replies: 44
Views: 4,456
Posted By Big Cheese1

RAF Terms and conditions etc...

Hi all,

I'm due to start IOT in a few months and I've a couple of q's regarding pay etc.

I've been made aware that as a non-grad I'm deemed to be worth less to the eyes of the RAF and also with...
12th Oct 2007, 11:02
Replies: 10
Views: 2,008
Posted By Big Cheese1

No less than some of the other bits of doom and...

No less than some of the other bits of doom and gloom on here?

Granted, people these days do join for different reasons, myself included! I'm keeping an open mind on it all and couldn't honestly...
12th Oct 2007, 10:45
Replies: 10
Views: 2,008
Posted By Big Cheese1

Worries from a newbie

Hi all,

Just recently been offered a commission with the RAF Regt and am as keen as the next man to get stuck in etc, however I can't help noticing the comments from members who seem completely...
17th Oct 2006, 11:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,380
Posted By Big Cheese1

I'm guessing you have CP3? I do and...

I'm guessing you have CP3?

I do and unfortunately that puts me out of the skies as well. I guess I have a penchant for all things marching and shiny boots then as I'm going Regt instead.

As far...
8th Aug 2006, 18:07
Replies: 19
Views: 2,411
Posted By Big Cheese1

Cockneyrock check your pm's :ok:

Cockneyrock check your pm's :ok:
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By Big Cheese1

How far to the airport

Hi guys,

Possibly a bit of a random question, however with the prospect of moving to new surroundings etc I thought I might ask how feasable it would be to still live within London (Putney) if...
14th Mar 2006, 15:11
Replies: 19
Views: 1,810
Posted By Big Cheese1

Fellas, Sorry for hijacking this thread...

Fellas,

Sorry for hijacking this thread though I didn't think my question merited another OASC thread. I posted this on another thread though no takers as of yet:

I'm in the process of...
10th Mar 2006, 20:39
Replies: 28
Views: 3,989
Posted By Big Cheese1

Evening chaps. I'm in the process of...

Evening chaps.

I'm in the process of returning to OASC myself, though I don't have any dates for P2 brief, filter interview etc as of yet.

My main concern is that whilst I was at the OASC I was...
1st Nov 2005, 08:17
Replies: 3,092
Views: 211,804
Posted By Big Cheese1

Out of curiosity chaos and chapesses - how many...

Out of curiosity chaos and chapesses - how many times did it take for you to get through OASC?

I undertook a station visit to Leuchars not too long ago and virtually all there took 3 attempts. How...
23rd Oct 2005, 10:08
Replies: 3,092
Views: 211,804
Posted By Big Cheese1

Guys, I've an OASC report that I'd like a...

Guys,

I've an OASC report that I'd like a comment/advice on it if possible. I've been trying to deal with the AFCO but they're as helpful as a chav assisting old grannies crossing the road!!!
...
19th Oct 2005, 17:43
Replies: 554
Views: 89,430
Posted By Big Cheese1

HM Forces colour vision standards

Hi all,

Just a quick query to some of you who might be in the know but I've read a few times on here about people who have been able to 'bend' the rules so to speak on medical grounds for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2005, 17:43
Replies: 657
Views: 47,300
Posted By Big Cheese1

HM Forces colour vision standards

Hi all,

Just a quick query to some of you who might be in the know but I've read a few times on here about people who have been able to 'bend' the rules so to speak on medical grounds for the...
23rd Sep 2005, 12:41
Replies: 20
Views: 1,647
Posted By Big Cheese1

Thanks for the reply scubawasp. I'm fairly...

Thanks for the reply scubawasp.

I'm fairly confident about my abilities, I did really good on my aptitude tests at Cranwell, and went solo in 7 hours (not that I'm cocky about it because this was...
23rd Sep 2005, 12:21
Replies: 20
Views: 1,647
Posted By Big Cheese1

NPPL & Aerobatic lessons

Afternoon all,

I'm hopefully completing the rest of my licence soon after a large gap from completion of my RAF flying Scholarship in 2000. (20hrs total inc. 4hrs 20 min solo)

Unfortunately,...
14th Aug 2005, 11:22
Replies: 11
Views: 1,964
Posted By Big Cheese1

Hi all, Sort of going on a bit of a tangent...

Hi all,

Sort of going on a bit of a tangent here but i didn't think it justified it's own thread.

I'm hoping to finish off my PPL sharpish, after completing 20 hours on a flying scholarship a...
14th Aug 2005, 10:42
Replies: 1
Views: 1,003
Posted By Big Cheese1

Typhoon & Hawks at Biggin

Hi all,

Was passing by Biggin yesterday to be presented with the thunderous roar of a Typhoon taking off. I then saw two Hawks parked which I'm told have been there for a few days.

Any gen as...
26th Jul 2005, 14:31
Replies: 11
Views: 2,398
Posted By Big Cheese1

Good luck guys and gals!:ok:

Good luck guys and gals!:ok:
24th Jul 2005, 17:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,637
Posted By Big Cheese1

Is Int that bad? I was chatting with one of...

Is Int that bad?

I was chatting with one of the guys on JROC not too long ago and he left Int for the Regt saying it was crap!
17th Jul 2005, 17:50
Replies: 3
Views: 913
Posted By Big Cheese1

Colour perception level for loadie

Hi all,

I thought I might get a better answer on the mil forum than the medical one so here goes:

Can anyone tell me what the score is forloadmaster cp level?

Any help would be great.
...
9th Jul 2005, 17:25
Replies: 10
Views: 3,268
Posted By Big Cheese1

Its not work related. I'm going there to visit...

Its not work related. I'm going there to visit one of the units there (618 VGS).

Many thanks for the info everyone!

Regards

BC
9th Jul 2005, 16:14
Replies: 10
Views: 3,268
Posted By Big Cheese1

Travelling to RAF Odiham

Hi everyone,

apologies for having to ask on here but I'm going to RAF Odiham from London and will be using public transport.

Can anyone tell me wheres the nearest train station to get a cab...
16th Jan 2005, 16:48
Replies: 18
Views: 3,883
Posted By Big Cheese1

Hi all, In reference to eye standards, can...

Hi all,

In reference to eye standards, can anyone tell me what the deal is with colour perception standards??

I recently spoke to a Med officer at OASC about it and was informed that for...
30th Dec 2004, 17:50
Replies: 11
Views: 3,100
Posted By Big Cheese1

Littleme, Do you mind me asking what grades...

Littleme,

Do you mind me asking what grades you received? Mine also were not that sharpish and have therefore had to ensure that my other 'qualities' shined!

Well done on passing by the way,...
Replies: 28
Views: 2,423
Posted By Big Cheese1

Fly student, I found this for you: ...

Fly student, I found this for you:

http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/depts/bssm/aviation/courses/courses_home.cfm


Its been mentioned on the forums before, so read through it and see if anyone else...
Replies: 5
Views: 779
Posted By Big Cheese1

Hi all, Thanks for your replies. ...

Hi all,

Thanks for your replies.

Captain Ratpup, I've been accepted to do Politics and International relations if thats of any help.

In regards to my grades, as you've all said, I'm well...
Replies: 5
Views: 779
Posted By Big Cheese1

At a brick wall

Hi all,

I need some serious advice as I appear to have hit a brick wall.

I'm 21, and have just been offered a place to study at westminster university.

My A-levels are DD and E at AS, and...
6th Sep 2004, 17:39
Replies: 7
Views: 746
Posted By Big Cheese1

bose-x, Me too!!!:} :uhoh:

bose-x, Me too!!!:} :uhoh:
4th Sep 2004, 22:10
Replies: 7
Views: 746
Posted By Big Cheese1

Good point!! Many a time I've had a jolly or...

Good point!!

Many a time I've had a jolly or twelve in a bulldog within the ATC.

Cheers for your advice so far Ghengis!!

Much appreciated.
4th Sep 2004, 18:38
Replies: 7
Views: 746
Posted By Big Cheese1

Cheers Ghengis I had looked at Orlando...

Cheers Ghengis

I had looked at Orlando flight training ,and Ilearning to fly in florida does sound good, with a few famil flights backin the UK. Wouldn't mind trying to convert to something with...
4th Sep 2004, 14:47
Replies: 7
Views: 746
Posted By Big Cheese1

Hoping to finish my last 25 hours!

Hi all

I'm basically enquiring about local flying clubs around my area. I live in Croydon, South London, and it looks like my nearest would be Biggin Hill, however, I'm also aware that it can be...
28th Aug 2004, 23:01
Replies: 19
Views: 4,910
Posted By Big Cheese1

Hi Grim, I was just about to ask that very...

Hi Grim,

I was just about to ask that very same question as I'm in the same boat as you mate.

I would imagine it very much depends on the branches you're going for, however from the face of...
21st Jul 2004, 07:22
Replies: 126
Views: 22,657
Posted By Big Cheese1

Can anyone tell me what time on the 21st that...

Can anyone tell me what time on the 21st that it'll be announced?
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