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Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2014, 19:07
Replies: 270
Views: 75,050
Posted By Vage Rot

Hopefull!!

I was very suspicious when the MRA4's were chopped up within minutes of the announcement of the cancellation. Huge smelly RAT! If the platform was THAT good and it was just surplus to UK...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2011, 18:29
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,222
Posted By Vage Rot

Never let facts get in the way of fishing for a...

Never let facts get in the way of fishing for a bite!!

anyway, Typhoon was evolved from EFA, which was around 1n 1983 or 84, albeit not as a flying machine. So, Typhoons development took around...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2011, 18:18
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,222
Posted By Vage Rot

:ugh::ugh: You mean unless it's called EFA...

:ugh::ugh:

You mean unless it's called EFA (1983) or Eurofighter (most of the rest of txhe time) or Typhoon (at the end to make people think it was new)!!
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2010, 21:16
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,222
Posted By Vage Rot

Bring back George Morris!! (only joking!!)

Bring back George Morris!! (only joking!!)
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2010, 21:12
Replies: 397
Views: 73,579
Posted By Vage Rot

They used the fuselage because they hoped it...

They used the fuselage because they hoped it would be enough for the new aircraft to retain 'Grandfather rights' when it came to T&E or MAR (CofE)

Then XV230 happened!
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2010, 15:37
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,222
Posted By Vage Rot

Ditto Fincastle. Sad days and the end of a...

Ditto Fincastle.

Sad days and the end of a long and distinguished era. My thoughts are with you all at ISK.

In the words of Blackadder "Bugger!"
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2010, 22:45
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,222
Posted By Vage Rot

Brest! Did somebody say Brest!! Tee Hee!!

Brest! Did somebody say Brest!! Tee Hee!!
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2010, 22:39
Replies: 44
Views: 29,055
Posted By Vage Rot

Thank the Lord it was a podded engine - might...

Thank the Lord it was a podded engine - might have ended my military flying career on the old Rod!
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2010, 21:49
Replies: 24
Views: 4,483
Posted By Vage Rot

Bugger, I knew I should have stayed in!! :ugh:

Bugger, I knew I should have stayed in!! :ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2010, 20:50
Replies: 24
Views: 5,172
Posted By Vage Rot

Mind you, just had pork chops for dinner - very...

Mind you, just had pork chops for dinner - very nice! Guess the pigs just have to take one for the team!!!!:D
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2010, 09:18
Replies: 22
Views: 4,395
Posted By Vage Rot

Unless you are planning ASW then a turboprop...

Unless you are planning ASW then a turboprop would give you better endurance and flexibility. For ASW, as stated earlier, a jet puts a lot less identifyable noise into the water and is harder for a...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2010, 22:27
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,222
Posted By Vage Rot

zedder, I have somewhere a bit of paper that says...

zedder, I have somewhere a bit of paper that says "No reserve committment" . Looking for it right now!!:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2010, 10:08
Replies: 2,041
Views: 560,222
Posted By Vage Rot

Good luck to all of you on the Mighty 4! I'm off...

Good luck to all of you on the Mighty 4! I'm off to pastures new and won't fly her. Ignore the bashings on here, it will need tweaking when you get it but it will come on quickly and you will have...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2010, 08:43
Replies: 101
Views: 15,222
Posted By Vage Rot

Just before the last time that our nation...

Just before the last time that our nation realised that you can't hand out freebees to lazy gits that don't want to work!!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2010, 21:45
Replies: 25
Views: 5,963
Posted By Vage Rot

I think you will find that the correct term is...

I think you will find that the correct term is "Freaking layser" !!:)
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2010, 21:38
Replies: 24
Views: 5,938
Posted By Vage Rot

Ah, but I'm sure the MRA4 would be a lot cheaper...

Ah, but I'm sure the MRA4 would be a lot cheaper if it were just an empty tube!! (you nobber!!) Mind you, BAeS would still find a way of selling it to the MoD!!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2010, 21:29
Replies: 101
Views: 15,222
Posted By Vage Rot

As much as I banter the girls of the Womens...

As much as I banter the girls of the Womens Auxilliary Balloon Corps, without the 'Fast Jet Flying Club' the Pongo's job would be much more difficult in Iraq and Afg. How many time do you hear...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Dec 2009, 09:50
Replies: 20
Views: 5,504
Posted By Vage Rot

If there's any doubt then there's no doubt -...

If there's any doubt then there's no doubt - ASK!!

I always assume that I'm responsible for my own terrain seperation, consult the relevant topo and make sure I don't hit the cumulus granitus. If...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2009, 11:48
Replies: 221
Views: 58,464
Posted By Vage Rot

Still, at least we can afford to spend millions...

Still, at least we can afford to spend millions replacing CS95 with a new pattern DPM.


When I'm skint, I don't buy new clothes - mind you, the wife still does! Is there a woman in charge of...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2009, 09:00
Replies: 221
Views: 58,464
Posted By Vage Rot

What I don't understand is from where all the...

What I don't understand is from where all the savings will come?

51 Sqn are keeping going so the old Rod will still need to be serviced, the Sim at ISK will need to keep going, NSG - not sure...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2009, 08:44
Replies: 25
Views: 7,562
Posted By Vage Rot

Gilgyoops has a good point Jamie, drive up and...

Gilgyoops has a good point Jamie, drive up and have a look around.

Lossie isn't a bad place to live, Elgin is expanding like crazy, Inverness is a decent night out at the weekend, Aberdeen even...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2009, 20:48
Replies: 22
Views: 5,218
Posted By Vage Rot

But at least there's enough in the pot to pay an...

But at least there's enough in the pot to pay an increase in benefits!?? wtf??

Surely if inflation is low and nobody needs a pay rise then the sponging wasters who can't be ar5ed working don't...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2009, 20:04
Replies: 22
Views: 5,170
Posted By Vage Rot

Bu99er, I thought it was only me that got busted...

Bu99er, I thought it was only me that got busted for that!! Fishing line from the top floor window into the garden and a hook cemented into said Airfix aircraft full of tissue and meths!
...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Oct 2009, 20:06
Replies: 51
Views: 9,973
Posted By Vage Rot

Apparently it was binned because we had too many...

Apparently it was binned because we had too many expensive glossy magazines!!

I agree with that but they axed the wrong publication!!

welcome back! Not seen it yet but I'm looking forward to...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Oct 2009, 18:57
Replies: 13
Views: 1,606
Posted By Vage Rot

I always thought it was a Wooden Rabbit??!!:ok:

I always thought it was a Wooden Rabbit??!!:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2009, 19:52
Replies: 57
Views: 9,402
Posted By Vage Rot

The crest in the frame outside the Boss' office...

The crest in the frame outside the Boss' office has the King's Crown and is signed by HRH Edward. It also has a blue Petrel as the bird where as the 201 Crest on the Kinloss website has a sh1tty...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2009, 21:39
Replies: 57
Views: 9,402
Posted By Vage Rot

I'll have a look tomorrow - think there's a new...

I'll have a look tomorrow - think there's a new standard on the offing soon though!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2009, 20:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,452
Posted By Vage Rot

Cospas / Sarsat

Crewed in the other night to hear a SARBE on 243.0 - nothing particularly unusual seing as the MoD has failed to buy us a new beacon yet. However, ATC confirmed that SARSAT had located the beacon at...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2009, 20:54
Replies: 66
Views: 15,904
Posted By Vage Rot

I sent an email to the pensions people today...

I sent an email to the pensions people today asking the question. will post the reply when I get it.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2009, 20:51
Replies: 32
Views: 8,630
Posted By Vage Rot

Surely it MUST be possible to have got it to the...

Surely it MUST be possible to have got it to the main gate?





:}Only kidding Rab!!!! Well done!!:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Sep 2009, 11:34
Replies: 66
Views: 15,904
Posted By Vage Rot

EEK!! I missed that one! Does that mean that...

EEK!! I missed that one! Does that mean that should one PVR after Apr 10 that you don't get your Gratuity and Pension straight away?

If that's the case, I'm off NOW!!

Serious question...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Sep 2009, 18:20
Replies: 218
Views: 45,065
Posted By Vage Rot

So - it was you then SRENNAPS:D

So - it was you then SRENNAPS:D
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2009, 21:09
Replies: 69
Views: 9,996
Posted By Vage Rot

Gents, A touch of realism from a sarcastic old...

Gents,
A touch of realism from a sarcastic old b45t4rd.

Aviation carries risk - ask Airbus about pitot tubes, the ATR42/72 about tail plane ant-ice, the Boeing 737 about uncommanded rudder...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2009, 20:51
Replies: 21
Views: 5,220
Posted By Vage Rot

If you need to ask then you are too fat -...

If you need to ask then you are too fat - fatso!!:rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2009, 22:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,756
Posted By Vage Rot

Would have loved to be at Boscombe today but...

Would have loved to be at Boscombe today but STANEVAL arrived for Pre-AFI and I had to help **** (oops) the paperclips!

Regards
Vage!
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