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Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2021, 15:37
Replies: 13
Views: 3,742
Posted By Army Mover

That could be an Army "RASC" number. The Army...

That could be an Army "RASC" number. The Army did not normally use a prefix for a Service number, but the Royal Army Service Corps was an exception. RASC numbers were prefixed S (Supplies), T...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2021, 17:54
Replies: 90
Views: 21,506
Posted By Army Mover

I suspect it wasn't dirty when they moved in; I...

I suspect it wasn't dirty when they moved in; I suggest someone give them a broom, dustpan, brush, mop and bucket.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2020, 20:29
Replies: 77
Views: 24,187
Posted By Army Mover

The last remaining piece of rolling stock (dining...

The last remaining piece of rolling stock (dining car) from the Berlin British Military Train is parked next to it, also for sale.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2020, 20:37
Replies: 17
Views: 6,872
Posted By Army Mover

I remember driving them down there in our ATLO...

I remember driving them down there in our ATLO minibus.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2019, 19:24
Replies: 26
Views: 6,116
Posted By Army Mover

As far as I'm concerned, I wear a Poppy to...

As far as I'm concerned, I wear a Poppy to remember all those who died in armed conflict throughout the ages. It is not a political gesture as far as I'm concerned, just something to focus my mind...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jul 2018, 20:37
Replies: 217
Views: 68,888
Posted By Army Mover

I was there; to be fair, the speed of the offload...

I was there; to be fair, the speed of the offload was driven by how quickly they could get the bins out of the hold of the aircraft, that was done by the RAF lads of the Air Movements Squadron; the...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2018, 15:13
Replies: 62
Views: 12,271
Posted By Army Mover

When I ran the Air-Booking centre in Berlin (79),...

When I ran the Air-Booking centre in Berlin (79), the WAAF's who found themselves in the family way were ship backed to the UK pdq, you could always spot them as the RAF(G) medical authority to...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Dec 2017, 16:00
Replies: 415
Views: 198,701
Posted By Army Mover

Only if you wanted to, most of us didn't - train...

Only if you wanted to, most of us didn't - train crew had access to different rations than the passengers; plus you worked a shift pattern that meant you didn't work the passenger train every day.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2017, 20:45
Replies: 415
Views: 198,701
Posted By Army Mover

As an ex incumbent, I can assure you it was both....

As an ex incumbent, I can assure you it was both. 😑
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Oct 2017, 18:15
Replies: 95
Views: 33,874
Posted By Army Mover

I must admit that I found RAF Mess life much...

I must admit that I found RAF Mess life much better than the Army version. After spending 3 years at RAF Gutersloh, I happened to go back when the Army had taken it over; just wasn't the same.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2017, 21:02
Replies: 25
Views: 3,971
Posted By Army Mover

When I left in 94, I needed a jab for my new job;...

When I left in 94, I needed a jab for my new job; went to the local doctors where I had registered a few months earlier to discover that they had requested and received all my medical records and I...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2017, 19:27
Replies: 12
Views: 2,528
Posted By Army Mover

To follow up on my previous post; we received the...

To follow up on my previous post; we received the confirmation letter yesterday; 8 years worth of NI credits have been added to her account - thank you Matelo.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2017, 12:05
Replies: 12
Views: 2,528
Posted By Army Mover

Thanks - just done it for the other half - took 5...

Thanks - just done it for the other half - took 5 minutes to claim 8 years worth. Now waiting for confirmation it's been accepted.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2017, 09:24
Replies: 61
Views: 12,630
Posted By Army Mover

With regards to road vehicles, I was involved in...

With regards to road vehicles, I was involved in a project with Volvo trucks where we were trying to improve the environmental performance of our fleet and part of that process was considering all...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2017, 15:25
Replies: 93
Views: 26,204
Posted By Army Mover

AFB2048 was the Annual Confidential Report; they...

AFB2048 was the Annual Confidential Report; they also had an AFB2066, which was a booklet that followed you around in your documents folder.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2017, 13:19
Replies: 124
Views: 67,761
Posted By Army Mover

A Vampire did a similar thing many years ago at...

A Vampire did a similar thing many years ago at Munster/Osnabruck; caused a bit of a fuss when I got presented with a huge bill for the damage, till I pointed out that although it had RAF markings on...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2017, 18:24
Replies: 34
Views: 9,100
Posted By Army Mover

LOL - reminds me of a group of anti-war...

LOL - reminds me of a group of anti-war demonstrators turned up at RAF Gutersloh one Sunday lunchtime; demanding we cease storing nuclear weapons; in view of the fact it was pouring down with rain,...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2016, 14:11
Replies: 70
Views: 19,683
Posted By Army Mover

How I summed it up on my last day was, when I...

How I summed it up on my last day was, when I reached the main gate and waved goodbye to my former colleagues, nobody was going too care much if I turned left, or right. Best of luck on the outside,...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2016, 11:16
Replies: 23
Views: 10,151
Posted By Army Mover

Cosmoline - one of my extended family served in...

Cosmoline - one of my extended family served in the USMC during WW2 and got into trouble when his drill sergeant caught him boiling the stuff off the working parts of his new rifle.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Aug 2016, 07:03
Replies: 53
Views: 16,270
Posted By Army Mover

That's a piece of the French Military Train;...

That's a piece of the French Military Train; photo here (https://www.flickr.com/photos/64778664@N04/6181597830).
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2016, 22:20
Replies: 53
Views: 16,270
Posted By Army Mover

Not much is left of the train itself; the only...

Not much is left of the train itself; the only part I know of, is one of the old dining cars, parked up at Fort Paul (just outside Hull).
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jul 2016, 08:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,153
Posted By Army Mover

There were 2 Army "Ground" Liaison sections at...

There were 2 Army "Ground" Liaison sections at Gutersloh in the 80's (one with 4 Sqn, the other with 230); I worked at the Air Transport Liaison Section at Gut; perhaps some link with the former?
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2016, 10:44
Replies: 18
Views: 4,742
Posted By Army Mover

I have dual-nationality (UK/US); it was never a...

I have dual-nationality (UK/US); it was never a problem in 24-years service.
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th May 2016, 17:52
Replies: 4
Views: 5,297
Posted By Army Mover

With regards to fighting Lithium battery fires,...

With regards to fighting Lithium battery fires, some might find this link (http://www.avdfire.com/) interesting. I have no link to the Company producing them, nor do I have any idea how effective...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2016, 07:40
Replies: 65
Views: 37,312
Posted By Army Mover

Harry was never badged as AAC; he always served...

Harry was never badged as AAC; he always served as a Household Cavalry officer and would follow their Regimental customs; my experience of Army officers shoes were they came in many different shades...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2016, 16:14
Replies: 4
Views: 1,264
Posted By Army Mover

Army Photographic Interpretation Unit.

Army Photographic Interpretation Unit.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2016, 15:40
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,720
Posted By Army Mover

Sea Bass are much more lethal than the common...

Sea Bass are much more lethal than the common variety; come with a built in laser foo-foo switcher-offer. (I've never set foot in Tesco's). :)
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2016, 15:46
Replies: 57
Views: 15,163
Posted By Army Mover

@//trk A ex-colleague of mine in those...

@//trk

A ex-colleague of mine in those circumstances had his State Pension reduced to £75 p/week.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Apr 2016, 13:06
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,720
Posted By Army Mover

............ and another...

............ and another (http://forces.tv/32263401) one. :)
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2016, 09:49
Replies: 81
Views: 14,465
Posted By Army Mover

I watched it; entertaining. My only thought was,...

I watched it; entertaining. My only thought was, at the end - we failed.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2016, 19:37
Replies: 55
Views: 14,455
Posted By Army Mover

Sadly, long gone. Disbanded many years ago.

Sadly, long gone. Disbanded many years ago.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Dec 2015, 08:49
Replies: 63
Views: 12,841
Posted By Army Mover

I joined at 15; left 24 years later as a Warrant...

I joined at 15; left 24 years later as a Warrant Officer. Certainly didn't do me, or my peers, any harm.:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2015, 09:37
Replies: 322
Views: 106,733
Posted By Army Mover

Would be interesting to see how they do it; apart...

Would be interesting to see how they do it; apart from the building they sit in, they're all non-public funded organisations. I can see the row starting now, who'd be in charge, who's traditions?
...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2015, 10:15
Replies: 293
Views: 72,077
Posted By Army Mover

and not a coffee cup or any yums yums anywhere in...

and not a coffee cup or any yums yums anywhere in sight; strange place.

I do like how they are all sat in their little "arms" blocks though.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2015, 13:52
Replies: 367
Views: 106,466
Posted By Army Mover

Have to pay for the Galley's somehow I guess. :E

Have to pay for the Galley's somehow I guess. :E
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