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Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2004, 09:45
Replies: 25
Views: 5,777
Posted By Briney

MTWS = Medium Term Work Strands = MOD self-hack...

MTWS = Medium Term Work Strands = MOD self-hack exercise in efficiency

TGDA = Training Group Defence Agency (part of PTC (Personnel & Training Command))

But then if you don't know these common...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2004, 09:20
Replies: 25
Views: 5,777
Posted By Briney

UAS Closure

Saw details of MTWS measures that have been taken by TGDA including the proposal to close all UAS's depending on the outcome of a study in April 05 with an efficiency saving(?) of 52 sqn ldr and flt...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jul 2004, 12:35
Replies: 69
Views: 12,405
Posted By Briney

What was the music used on the Valley video from...

What was the music used on the Valley video from their flying comp? Saw it once, thought it was good.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2004, 16:35
Replies: 126
Views: 22,670
Posted By Briney

An outstanding piece that hits the nail squarely...

An outstanding piece that hits the nail squarely on the head. If only someone in a position of power or authority in either the political or military upper classes would read, understand and act on...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2004, 21:23
Replies: 62
Views: 11,566
Posted By Briney

Just found out: The 2004 Reports of the...

Just found out:

The 2004 Reports of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body and Senior Salaries Review Body are expected to be published during the morning of Thursday 12 February 2004. Details will be...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Feb 2004, 22:35
Replies: 47
Views: 12,432
Posted By Briney

Unfortunately, 'only 20 reported instances' adds...

Unfortunately, 'only 20 reported instances' adds up to a very big and bad sense of distrust. If this equipment was in the early stages of its' development then issues like this may be expected and...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2004, 22:42
Replies: 39
Views: 5,172
Posted By Briney

How about Lviv - Whoops wrong crowd line?

How about Lviv - Whoops wrong crowd line?
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Feb 2004, 05:02
Replies: 47
Views: 12,432
Posted By Briney

Jeez, can't you hold a job down?! It's...

Jeez, can't you hold a job down?!


It's always ready to abandon you as you approach DH


How do the procedures, however old they are, make a difference when the kit is fundamentally flawed?
...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2004, 04:56
Replies: 42
Views: 7,026
Posted By Briney

Jeez, can't you hold a job down?! It's...

Jeez, can't you hold a job down?!


It's always ready to abandon you as you approach DH


How do the procedures, however old they are, make a difference when the kit is fundamentally flawed?
...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2004, 21:54
Replies: 39
Views: 5,172
Posted By Briney

If you'd taken the time to download the video and...

If you'd taken the time to download the video and watched it you'd see the huge crowd as he inverts (rolling towards the crowd lining the river) and flies underneath the crowd on top of the bridge...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2004, 21:25
Replies: 39
Views: 5,172
Posted By Briney

Glad to see that none of those pesky crowd safety...

Glad to see that none of those pesky crowd safety issues apply to this consumate professional.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2004, 19:10
Replies: 42
Views: 7,026
Posted By Briney

Having spent a bit of time in research mode with...

Having spent a bit of time in research mode with the red book, you may be interested to know that of 26 military airfields with precision approach facilities, there are 58 PAR equipped runways...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2004, 20:45
Replies: 42
Views: 7,026
Posted By Briney

Apparently I was ever so slightly wrong when I...

Apparently I was ever so slightly wrong when I said the entire air force had gone over to this new white elephant, Valley are currently in the throes of installing it when this blew up and they are...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Feb 2004, 20:37
Replies: 47
Views: 12,432
Posted By Briney

Their geographically wider spread of bases, often...

Their geographically wider spread of bases, often in relatively more remote locations may go some way to explaining why they may not have suffered the same problems - or have they?
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Feb 2004, 16:40
Replies: 47
Views: 12,432
Posted By Briney

The problem is that "radar contact lost, are you...

The problem is that "radar contact lost, are you visual with the airfield?" is fine if the answer is yes but if you happen to be on an actual diversion, IMC, with enough fuel for one IFR approach...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2004, 16:37
Replies: 42
Views: 7,026
Posted By Briney

Don't know why, but we do. The point is that...

Don't know why, but we do. The point is that when it's the only thing available and unfit for purpose we may be in the pooh.
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Feb 2004, 22:37
Replies: 47
Views: 12,432
Posted By Briney

spekesoftly said No, I'm afraid they...

spekesoftly said


No, I'm afraid they aren't. Of 27 military airfields with precision approach facilities, there are 58 PAR equipped runways against only 27 with ILS. Only 4 airfileds have dual...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2004, 16:34
Replies: 42
Views: 7,026
Posted By Briney

Replacement PAR could damage your health

An interesting thread over on the ATC Issues forum has some repercussions for us here and concerns the new GCA radar that has been rolled out to the entire air force (I think). [I have submitted my...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Feb 2004, 16:27
Replies: 47
Views: 12,432
Posted By Briney

The ridiculous situation to which jack-oh refers...

The ridiculous situation to which jack-oh refers is indeed quite remarkable, even for a defence procurement issue! The RPAR being all swept up and fancy has replaced the need for controllers to...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2004, 05:44
Replies: 64
Views: 10,516
Posted By Briney

I've been recording/watching both Spitfire Ace...

I've been recording/watching both Spitfire Ace and Combat Pilot but I'm afraid that I'm going to concentrate on Combat Pilot from now on. If you can get Sky channel 961 take a look, it's becoming...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2004, 20:36
Replies: 78
Views: 43,174
Posted By Briney

Hear that this evenings episode has one of the...

Hear that this evenings episode has one of the guys going through de-barf training at Boscombe, should be a hoot! (Sky Channel 961)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2004, 19:54
Replies: 78
Views: 43,174
Posted By Briney

I thought it was very good and looks set to be an...

I thought it was very good and looks set to be an interesting series. Some very good flying sequences in there. Were the members of the course selected on the basis of agreeing to appear or was it...
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