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27th Jun 2018, 10:37
Replies: 40
Views: 10,589
Posted By incubus

That reminds me of the B52 display I saw at...

That reminds me of the B52 display I saw at Leuchars. The B1 display was dull too, but noisier.
11th Jan 2018, 08:02
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

Some classroom lessons, 30 minutes in a...

Some classroom lessons, 30 minutes in a "part-task trainer" and a flight in either a glider or Tutor covering basic controls.
6th Dec 2016, 14:53
Replies: 126
Views: 41,968
Posted By incubus

I struggle to think of anything better than the...

I struggle to think of anything better than the F4. Even completely clean it looks like it is angry and means business!
26th May 2016, 14:03
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

Why surprised? Gliding used to be an important...

Why surprised? Gliding used to be an important part of the ATC and deserves a place in any historical display in this 75th anniversary year!
3rd Apr 2016, 19:43
Replies: 24
Views: 6,577
Posted By incubus

I think it is Old Entish; not sure of the...

I think it is Old Entish; not sure of the translation.
28th Mar 2016, 07:56
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

Don't forget that thousands has been spent over...

Don't forget that thousands has been spent over the last few years on getting the Kirknewton site up to a standard where it can actually be used for flying operations. I think they sorted the...
11th Mar 2016, 15:53
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

Thorr - or the cadets can't make a weekend...

Thorr - or the cadets can't make a weekend because they work Saturday or Sunday or because they don't want to waste a full weekend on the activity?

Will it herald the end of gliding for female...
30th Nov 2015, 09:09
Replies: 319
Views: 47,599
Posted By incubus

Yes. We are already bombing IS - all this...

Yes.

We are already bombing IS - all this will do is let us bomb IS is a slightly wider radius. It is not a significant shift in the operations that have been ongoing in Iraq for some time now.
...
18th Oct 2015, 17:15
Replies: 7
Views: 2,719
Posted By incubus

I keep telling people that, but it falls on deaf...

I keep telling people that, but it falls on deaf ears!
;)
14th Oct 2015, 07:20
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

That system can be justified purely on the basis...

That system can be justified purely on the basis of their being this thing called weather that is persistent in getting in the way of glider ops and wasting everybody's time (from those driving 2...
1st Oct 2015, 09:31
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

Wasn't it one of the recommendations that came...

Wasn't it one of the recommendations that came out of the enquiries about the Tutor fatalities that they operate under a radar service?
29th Sep 2015, 11:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,575
Posted By incubus

You may get a clearer view here: ...

You may get a clearer view here:

https://www.facebook.com/armyinscotland/photos/pcb.479321662240054/479320782240142/?type=3&theater
3rd Apr 2015, 11:50
Replies: 13
Views: 2,955
Posted By incubus

If we aren't STILL spying on Argentina I want to...

If we aren't STILL spying on Argentina I want to know why!
28th Feb 2015, 11:14
Replies: 416
Views: 138,640
Posted By incubus

Perhaps they could hastily retrofit a probe onto...

Perhaps they could hastily retrofit a probe onto the P-8 if it came into RAF service. Call it the P-8P?
10th Sep 2014, 08:15
Replies: 59
Views: 11,229
Posted By incubus

While the ATC can call upon whitefleet for...

While the ATC can call upon whitefleet for approved "corps" activities, the drivers also need to jump through the MT hoops to do so (D1 license, MT600 etc.)

SOVs are more flexible, always...
8th Aug 2014, 09:46
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

Tutors have been back in action for a few months...

Tutors have been back in action for a few months now but the gliding fleet is a long way from being back to normal.
30th Jul 2014, 09:06
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,761,714
Posted By incubus

A few years ago I spent a winter week at a...

A few years ago I spent a winter week at a Vigilant VGS supervising cadets on a course. While I can't remember the specifics I am sure that the SOP was to climb out 5kts lower than the book speed for...
9th Apr 2014, 16:14
Replies: 27
Views: 15,036
Posted By incubus

Picture on twitter (http://t.co/TEvNgN2iuF) - it...

Picture on twitter (http://t.co/TEvNgN2iuF) - it seems to be a US-registered light twin which has put down in a ploughed field.
9th Apr 2014, 15:48
Replies: 27
Views: 15,036
Posted By incubus

A light aircraft has landed in a field in...

A light aircraft has landed in a field in Aberdeenshire.
The aircraft touched down in a field near Stonehaven at about 16:00 on Wednesday afternoon.
It is understood the pilot was safe.
BBC News -...
11th Dec 2013, 19:38
Replies: 66
Views: 46,487
Posted By incubus

19 and 92 Sqns flying the mighty Phantom over...

19 and 92 Sqns flying the mighty Phantom over that time period. I was a brat there '81-'84.
5th Sep 2013, 14:42
Replies: 94
Views: 16,069
Posted By incubus

I'll not be lamenting their absence. I'm...

I'll not be lamenting their absence. I'm apathetic towards their presence on the ground (though the odd F15 adds some variety) and always considered their airborne contributions to be a waste of...
14th May 2013, 16:08
Replies: 71
Views: 17,417
Posted By incubus

AP818, Part 2, Chapter 16 also refers. See Para...

AP818, Part 2, Chapter 16 also refers. See Para 9b.
13th May 2013, 14:22
Replies: 71
Views: 17,417
Posted By incubus

Nope. WOs only salute if they are SDO/OO at the...

Nope. WOs only salute if they are SDO/OO at the time.
9th Apr 2013, 12:56
Replies: 373
Views: 55,041
Posted By incubus

Shame the flag is on upsides down though.

Shame the flag is on upsides down though.
19th Mar 2013, 16:54
Replies: 24
Views: 6,162
Posted By incubus

They are loops of thread (with a special name...

They are loops of thread (with a special name that I cannot remember) which are added so that medals can be pinned through them and hung rather than piercing the material.
1st Mar 2013, 15:01
Replies: 198
Views: 31,230
Posted By incubus

We could lease an Antonov...

We could lease an Antonov...
12th Jan 2012, 08:27
Replies: 148
Views: 110,706
Posted By incubus

The technical discussions about mask variants are...

The technical discussions about mask variants are very interesting but I think that they are obscuring a key concern: that of the "panic" expressed from the flight deck.

No doubt the call across...
29th Dec 2011, 14:53
Replies: 43
Views: 29,865
Posted By incubus

It is up there now....

It is up there now. (http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/SquadronLeaderAnthonyDowningDiesOfWoundsSustainedInAfghanistan.htm)
Same content on RAF site ...
20th Sep 2011, 15:42
Replies: 43
Views: 7,189
Posted By incubus

Meh. ISTM that as far as uniforms and...

Meh.
ISTM that as far as uniforms and ceremonial drill is concerned, the US military has always seemed gay-friendly anyway ;)
23rd Aug 2011, 10:49
Replies: 38
Views: 8,334
Posted By incubus

The 2010 Tattoo included a section where they...

The 2010 Tattoo included a section where they simulated a patrol in a middle-eastern settings and a squad of armed soldiers approached an arabic-dressed family as they do daily checked them for...
31st Jul 2011, 16:45
Replies: 63
Views: 8,721
Posted By incubus

You don't need to get rid of every member of the...

You don't need to get rid of every member of the CS who works with MoD. Many are doing valuable jobs which need to be done even when the military have picked up arms and gone off to perform their...
19th Apr 2011, 17:03
Replies: 80
Views: 20,953
Posted By incubus

Voyager 2: ...

Voyager 2:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Voyager.jpg/290px-Voyager.jpg
10th Feb 2011, 12:10
Replies: 171
Views: 45,846
Posted By incubus

map

Take a look at google maps and follow the line and rail bed yourself.

It peels off from the main east coast line here....
19th Jan 2011, 16:15
Replies: 8
Views: 3,421
Posted By incubus

Interesting. I wonder what will happen to the...

Interesting.
I wonder what will happen to the VGS currently flying from there.
9th Jan 2011, 19:52
Replies: 86
Views: 26,027
Posted By incubus

It was undoubtedly more dangerous than not doing...

It was undoubtedly more dangerous than not doing it ;)
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