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26th Feb 2008, 14:52
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By FEWNCOP

Normally use 6000ft as a planning figure. If...

Normally use 6000ft as a planning figure. If it's slightly below, it would be a worth a look in the ODM. No noticeable difference between Mk1 and Mk2.

Figures can be reduced if you refer to the...
4th May 2007, 22:42
Replies: 2,342
Views: 399,698
Posted By FEWNCOP

Having followed this thread since it started,...

Having followed this thread since it started, with much personal interest, I can't help thinking that we've all lost sight of what we all want. The reason this tragic accident occurred. The result...
2nd Jun 2006, 21:12
Replies: 24
Views: 5,838
Posted By FEWNCOP

Sqeeker, Trust me, from one pie eating fella...

Sqeeker,

Trust me, from one pie eating fella to another, you'll be fine with the weight limit - I was during my hawk flying days. 110kg in kit was the limit, and yes in summer months you don't...
29th May 2006, 05:25
Replies: 24
Views: 5,838
Posted By FEWNCOP

No, BMI does not come into it - I seem to...

No, BMI does not come into it - I seem to remember that the book says 110kg in all of your kit so you should be OK. Enjoy your trip!!!
22nd Apr 2006, 20:51
Replies: 37
Views: 10,065
Posted By FEWNCOP

Isn't that all of our excuses for never landing...

Isn't that all of our excuses for never landing on the numbers??? This is the case with any aeroplane - that's why god invented threshold speed. Having said that, if HM hadn't meant us to use all...
9th Apr 2006, 06:42
Replies: 14
SFA
Views: 2,540
Posted By FEWNCOP

Whoops, did I join the wrong one???

Whoops, did I join the wrong one???
29th Mar 2006, 19:30
Replies: 62
Views: 6,298
Posted By FEWNCOP

Couldn't agree more. What is this thread hoping...

Couldn't agree more. What is this thread hoping to achieve. Isn't it blatently obvious that if we as war fighters earnt the same cash as OC PSF, we'd bail to BA ASAP.

No, hang on, my mistake -...
24th Mar 2006, 20:14
Replies: 37
Views: 10,065
Posted By FEWNCOP

Blimey, Gibralter's 6000ft long. If these...

Blimey, Gibralter's 6000ft long. If these muppets can't put down in 6000ft in a glider, my kid's are never flying with them.
1st Feb 2006, 14:18
Replies: 95
Views: 11,705
Posted By FEWNCOP

What concerns me is that we're gonna have to keep...

What concerns me is that we're gonna have to keep receipts for at least a year, and possibly longer. Are we gonna get a 'pay your accountant' allowance. This may be all very well for the blunties...
28th Jan 2006, 21:53
Replies: 25
Views: 4,636
Posted By FEWNCOP

Ahhh, does anyone remember 'the brown bomber' at...

Ahhh, does anyone remember 'the brown bomber' at a northern base but not a few years ago - another minor cock up in the mixing dept at the paint shop.
22nd Oct 2005, 21:56
Replies: 42
Views: 8,790
Posted By FEWNCOP

Don't know, but being on the most operational...

Don't know, but being on the most operational aircraft at the South Lincs Airbase, they must be something pretty important - know what I mean. Super Cool
22nd Oct 2005, 21:43
Replies: 20
Views: 3,387
Posted By FEWNCOP

Being a part of one of the most deployed units in...

Being a part of one of the most deployed units in the RAF, I'm a bit F*$£"d off with the amount of rubbish we have to achieve already. However, I've lasted the last seven years without lifting the...
22nd Oct 2005, 21:33
Replies: 21
Views: 4,248
Posted By FEWNCOP

Understand that a Typhoon geezer has already been...

Understand that a Typhoon geezer has already been offered 'sorry services not required'. Air Force falling to bits etc. etc. Gonna carry across to all fleets. From what I gather, the PMA...
7th Dec 2004, 20:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By FEWNCOP

Seem to remember that the Hawk limit was farely...

Seem to remember that the Hawk limit was farely similar to the Tucano. However, if you were above a certain all up weight, the seat was no longer 0-0. You had to be doing 70kts to bang out. Not...
5th Dec 2004, 21:28
Replies: 93
Views: 16,836
Posted By FEWNCOP

Apparently, an ex OC B is still on the run with...

Apparently, an ex OC B is still on the run with all the party money!!! (and a whole load of glassware!!)
;)
2nd Dec 2004, 20:47
Replies: 7
Views: 2,220
Posted By FEWNCOP

What no Nimrod or Sentinal? PS, I here the...

What no Nimrod or Sentinal?

PS, I here the small fence used to be larger!! The smaller fence is only there thanks to a Mirage!!

Any truth?

PPS, Nice piccies
2nd Dec 2004, 20:40
Replies: 34
Views: 6,982
Posted By FEWNCOP

It doesn't stop at gloves - Has anyone tried...

It doesn't stop at gloves -

Has anyone tried getting hold of desert flying suits in the last few weeks. According to my stores (at a long lost airbase about 120 miles north of london), they've...
2nd Dec 2004, 20:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,447
Posted By FEWNCOP

Must admit, I wasn't aware that ac registration...

Must admit, I wasn't aware that ac registration was included on a flight plan (and I write a lot!!)

Not meaning to put a dampener on anything, but are you sure that you mean registration?
2nd Dec 2004, 20:18
Replies: 3,092
Views: 211,423
Posted By FEWNCOP

The expected standard through IOT has always been...

The expected standard through IOT has always been (and still is to the best of my knowledge) 2 levels above that of your pass mark for your age.

So, for your average 19 yr old, the pass mark...
23rd Nov 2004, 22:15
Replies: 119
Views: 21,080
Posted By FEWNCOP

Should it not be, the worst things in the world...

Should it not be, the worst things in the world get put into Block 101

(I'm sure most of you know where I'm coming from!!!!)
23rd Nov 2004, 22:10
Replies: 55
Views: 9,517
Posted By FEWNCOP

AllTrimDoubt, It may be 250ft in the fast...

AllTrimDoubt,

It may be 250ft in the fast jet world, but a few multi's live life at 200'!!
1st Oct 2004, 22:08
Replies: 25
Views: 3,540
Posted By FEWNCOP

Cool Heat Exhaustion

Anyone got any thoughts on the new 'aclimitisation' (sp)measures being introduced to prepare us for working in hot climates?

Apparently, it involves trotting off to the gym to do a bleep test to...
8th Jul 2004, 21:47
Replies: 47
Views: 6,864
Posted By FEWNCOP

AA, You mention lot's of other's that could...

AA,

You mention lot's of other's that could claim 'special treatment', and 'could go on strike'. Fact is, quite a few of us, certainly at one rather chilly RAF Stn covered for the last lot of...
8th Jul 2004, 21:28
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By FEWNCOP

Soddim, Thing is, me and you signed up to a...

Soddim,

Thing is, me and you signed up to a life of disruption. Fact is, our spouses didn't, but they do get mucked around just as much as we do. Unfortunately this is as much a fact today as it...
5th Jun 2004, 17:55
Replies: 18
Views: 3,593
Posted By FEWNCOP

Not sure if things have changed now, but when I...

Not sure if things have changed now, but when I graduated from METS at Cranwell a few years ago, we were allowed to take our folks flying on a short trip. Usually involved a bit of formation with...
21st Mar 2004, 19:46
Replies: 15
Views: 2,335
Posted By FEWNCOP

I know exactly where you're coming from, I...

I know exactly where you're coming from,

I was one of the previous holding generation - I held for a year before EFT, another year for BFT, then another year for AFT. At the time, rumours were...
19th Dec 2002, 01:58
Replies: 21
Views: 3,695
Posted By FEWNCOP

I have to say, I think that the RAF is getting a...

I have to say, I think that the RAF is getting a bit mixed up with it's priorities. When I joined (some years ago), those that were after promotion would do lots of secondary duties, and sure enough...
14th Dec 2002, 23:55
Replies: 35
Views: 4,564
Posted By FEWNCOP

Having spent a reasonable amount of time bobbing...

Having spent a reasonable amount of time bobbing around in a dinghy awaiting rescue, I can honestly say that the RAF Swimming Test has helpt in absolutely no way whatsoever. Empire...
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