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Posted By Wigan Warrior

USA CPL IR FI validity in the UK

Apologies in advance if this has been done to death on this forum, but when I searched I couldn’t find the answer I was looking for. Anyway….

Presently I have a JAR PPL with night & IMC ratings...
13th Jan 2008, 15:43
Replies: 16
Views: 3,469
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Journo

Is it any wonder the clue difficient reporters name is an anagram of:

"Ye Rancid Ink"

Be fun to listen to his defence in court, when up for speeding at night...

"Your Honour I put it to you...
31st Dec 2007, 04:40
Replies: 22
Views: 4,946
Posted By Wigan Warrior

What do R.A.F Nav's use?

Well, during training, this is the bible:

http://www.amazon.com/Theres-Map-My-Lap-Lrning/dp/0375810994/ref=sr_1_1/104-8050556-8101536?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1199079255&sr=1-1

I know many...
30th Dec 2007, 19:32
Replies: 354
Views: 72,315
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Very good

Gladiators Of World War 2 - RAF Fighter Command (Robert Powell)

Not so good:

A Yank In The RAF [1941] (Tyrone Power, Betty Grable)
14th Dec 2007, 10:19
Replies: 39
Views: 3,978
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Drugs

Field Marshall Bob Marley:



He also said,



Which is not the best defence at a court martial, or BOI.
13th Dec 2007, 17:39
Replies: 15
Views: 1,520
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Sticky

Felix, I suspect your eyesight isn't upto the required standard.
13th Dec 2007, 12:45
Replies: 15
Views: 2,545
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Super Etendards

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=304028 :eek:

Hope they are French and inert
13th Dec 2007, 10:22
Replies: 231
Views: 22,034
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Enola Gay

Mayor 'What the fcuk was that?''
13th Dec 2007, 10:15
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Views: 72,315
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Strangelove, nice clip :ok: In a 'Top Gun'...

Strangelove, nice clip :ok:

In a 'Top Gun' styleee, what do you think George Fomrby's callsign was?

'banjo' (I can't spell ukelele)

A top bloke from Wigan, not much of a warrior though,...
12th Dec 2007, 13:17
Replies: 231
Views: 22,034
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Dambusters

"Good boy Trigger"
9th Dec 2007, 09:02
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Views: 398,692
Posted By Wigan Warrior

XV 230 On Ebay

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NIMROD-XV-230-FLYING-LEVEL-12-BY-10-PHOTO_W0QQitemZ230200096584QQihZ013QQcategoryZ86955QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
9th Dec 2007, 01:39
Replies: 89
Views: 15,617
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Ricky Hatton....

Hurry-up, I'm getting bored waiting....
I heard the animal rights brigade had taken the government to task over the use of cats by the RAF in war zones. The government folded and that’s why firstly...
8th Dec 2007, 23:47
Replies: 354
Views: 72,315
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Bloopers

A few interesting bloopers / gaffs gleamed from t'nternet relating to a couple of films frequently mentioned in this thread:

Pearl Harbour
In the movie, Rafe is assigned to an RAF Eagle Squadron...
8th Dec 2007, 11:15
Replies: 7
Views: 2,797
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Eyewitness

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/content/images/2005/08/25/tramp_master_361x470.gif
7th Dec 2007, 14:52
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Posted By Wigan Warrior

Frenzy

Thanks Teetering,
Frenzy, that's the film :ok:
An RAF Pilot that likes a drink, gets a hard time from his wife and gets blamed for something he didn't do.
Where does Hitchcock get his inspiration...
6th Dec 2007, 23:48
Replies: 354
Views: 72,315
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Off Topic...

... but nevertheless an aviation related film (I think).

When I were a yoof, I recall a film. A thriller.
The main part I remember was a lady with nice bongos displaying said items :ooh:
I seem...
4th Dec 2007, 00:23
Replies: 354
Views: 72,315
Posted By Wigan Warrior

'The Dog'

I wouldn't worry about the dog's name.
The animal rights people will put paid to a dog being used.
They'll end up using a Teddy bear instead... wait till the name for that's picked :eek:
...
30th Nov 2007, 22:42
Replies: 82
Views: 16,118
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Wasted public funds?

(From Barry Beelzebub)

...if we really want to talk about wasted money, how about the £7.5 billion a year paid out in incapacity benefits for such debilitating illnesses as “tiredness”, gout and...
30th Nov 2007, 15:23
Replies: 354
Views: 72,315
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Top Gun

It was a good film to watch on a huge screen with the latest surround sound ear blasting system, but Quentin Tarrantino saw the film in a different light to me:

From the Film Sleep With Me
...
29th Nov 2007, 20:12
Replies: 354
Views: 72,315
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Top Gun

Well I never...

http://www.ieatpaint.com/topgun/

:eek:
25th Nov 2007, 17:40
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Views: 2,556
Posted By Wigan Warrior

I read it as a caution :eek:

I read it as a caution :eek:
25th Nov 2007, 17:27
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Views: 2,556
Posted By Wigan Warrior

A tad harsh don't you think?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/AMERICANS-WORKING-OVERHEAD-army-raf-banksy-T-SHIRT_W0QQitemZ230192465866QQihZ013QQcategoryZ313QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
29th Oct 2007, 13:18
Replies: 3,092
Views: 209,910
Posted By Wigan Warrior

I get the impression your eyesight may not be up...

I get the impression your eyesight may not be up to the required standard for a Pilot.
9th Oct 2007, 00:01
Replies: 131
Views: 46,366
Posted By Wigan Warrior

I strongly agree that the public assassination of...

I strongly agree that the public assassination of a person’s character in this forum is despicable.

I believe that MY TRAVEL had a dilemma once the story emerged and they appear to have gone down...
25th Sep 2007, 15:03
Replies: 40
Views: 9,024
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Tonker, that’s uncanny, the same happened to my...

Tonker, that’s uncanny, the same happened to my mate Jim Revell last year.
He was in a model shop on the Totenham Court Road and noticed that his name appeared on numeous aircraft, EVEN ONES HE’D...
2nd Jul 2007, 21:00
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,692
Posted By Wigan Warrior

FACTS

"...ha ha, what an idiot!!"
TSM

"...I can't stop laughing at you Short Fattie thing, HO HO, HA HA..."

Those WINCO are personal insults aimed at CURRENT Nimrod Aircrew - FACT.

:ugh:
2nd Jul 2007, 09:51
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,692
Posted By Wigan Warrior

I win :rolleyes:

Defending myself against your false accusations is hardly silly.
I stirred nothing up. Your chum / alter ego TSM did that. I have only responded to your accusations to clarify matters. The...
1st Jul 2007, 23:42
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,692
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Winco

In order to clarify matters...
"Did you read what it was inresponce to? clearly not!"
I most certainly did. You provided the aforementioned personal insult to someone who's fundemental comment was...
28th Jun 2007, 21:35
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,692
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Don't lower yourself

Winco,

You will be pleased to know that in a battle of wits I never fight with the unarmed.
I was merely pointing out to TSM that his personal attack on SFO was a piece ‘sh1t’.
This is not an...
28th Jun 2007, 12:02
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,692
Posted By Wigan Warrior

TSM You wonder why...

"...ha ha, what an idiot!!"
TSM

"...I can't stop laughing at you Short Fattie thing, HO HO, HA HA..."

If you didn't come out with sh1t like that, maybe you wouldn't need to fear getting your...
21st Jun 2007, 11:30
Replies: 2,342
Views: 398,692
Posted By Wigan Warrior

TSM

The SFO IS a highly experienced Nimrod pilot, one of only few Nimrod QFIs left. His input into the MRA4 programme is (and has been) invaluable. You TSM have shown yourself to be an idiot of the...
2nd Mar 2005, 19:58
Replies: 102
Views: 19,918
Posted By Wigan Warrior

I thought it went Red sky at night, Toxteth's on...

I thought it went Red sky at night, Toxteth's on fire (again)

My top-tip... If there's any doubt, there's no doubt!

Viz Top-tip.... make your neighbours think you're a mad scientist by hiring a...
16th Feb 2005, 12:18
Replies: 148
Views: 18,396
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Just for your peace of mind Roger, I can confirm...

Just for your peace of mind Roger, I can confirm the Crossbow and MNB are not 1 person.
Since you left, Roger, the ‘Warton Flightpath’ service has developed (screaming and kicking) into the 1980s. ...
11th Oct 2004, 21:15
Replies: 32
Views: 4,803
Posted By Wigan Warrior

Bootz, I have no idea what you are talking about....

Bootz, I have no idea what you are talking about. Seriously. I am confused.
Painting peoples faces? Masks?
It sounds to me like you’re away with the fairies? You’re not making any sense.
I read...
11th Oct 2004, 15:37
Replies: 32
Views: 4,803
Posted By Wigan Warrior

A-A :D Thanks, with a tear in my eye and a soggy...

A-A :D Thanks, with a tear in my eye and a soggy keyboard, I went to Ops to leaf through a copy of the En Route Supp (Europe / Med) to check for Airfields in Lesbos, only to be told "p155 off" as...
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