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Forum: Military Aviation
2nd May 2018, 15:58
Replies: 102
Views: 35,516
Posted By scientia in alto

Jam tomorrow

I think there have been some wise words on here, clearly written and concisely presented. The phrase 'jam tomorrow' was a recurrent theme through my service.



Ascoteer 👍those are almost carbon...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2014, 18:34
Replies: 18
Views: 6,791
Posted By scientia in alto

5S6B, To my knowledge you are exactly right....

5S6B,

To my knowledge you are exactly right. My poster indicated that PAS may change slightly in the coming years to a 3yr amortisation beyond the 38 yr point. Worth asking your deskie about...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2011, 07:55
Replies: 267
Views: 90,057
Posted By scientia in alto

I think that the gov has been very clever with...

I think that the gov has been very clever with the 10yr rule. It effectively takes the wind out of the sails of all those with the biggest voice! Leaving all those younger people to get shafted by...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Aug 2011, 08:56
Replies: 43
Views: 7,312
Posted By scientia in alto

I saw a Lynx chap from our very own AAC trialling...

I saw a Lynx chap from our very own AAC trialling an iPad with docs on it recently.... who knows it may happen!?
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2011, 14:12
Replies: 629
Views: 179,368
Posted By scientia in alto

I'm hearing as of Wednesday - 1yr PVR times and...

I'm hearing as of Wednesday - 1yr PVR times and Zero fg pay for the period. Apparently fg pay is to aide retention and if you are leaving... it's too late. " :mad: " all cooperation for that last...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2009, 18:00
Replies: 51
Views: 13,986
Posted By scientia in alto

Tough times for those out there, thoughts with...

Tough times for those out there, thoughts with the crew as it is bound to have been a harrowing experience.

SIA

Gainesy thanks for the no casualties note. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Aug 2009, 15:33
Replies: 106
Views: 18,998
Posted By scientia in alto

Khandahar Density Altitude circa 7500 at the...

Khandahar Density Altitude circa 7500 at the surface... speaks for itself to an aviator thinking payload.

SIA
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2009, 04:33
Replies: 256
Views: 41,932
Posted By scientia in alto

Madbob Q. :ugh: A. You have not been to...

Madbob
Q. :ugh:
A. You have not been to Hellmand recently, 95% of the time they are brimming with kit or people, just look in the press for photos and comment Surely the Army chief would rate...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2009, 04:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,502
Posted By scientia in alto

Mighty Quercus, All good points:ok:. Even the...

Mighty Quercus, All good points:ok:. Even the RAF News who do carry articles about SH & AT, it then uses Typhoon logos to indicate where are forces are in their paper (no deployed Typhoon to my...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2009, 05:39
Replies: 256
Views: 41,932
Posted By scientia in alto

Ed Butler is a very shrewd man and excellent to...

Ed Butler is a very shrewd man and excellent to work for. Also I'll bet that in Ireland the temperatures were not +45*C and the ground a minimum of 3000AMSL. All these things have a detrimental...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2009, 17:24
Replies: 11
Views: 2,499
Posted By scientia in alto

One reason that crews will leave... Page 44...

One reason that crews will leave...

Page 44 of...
http://www.mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/849892B2-D6D2-4DFD-B5BD-9A4F288A9B18/0/DASCJournal2008.pdf

the "knock on" effects of deployed operations......
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2009, 10:52
Replies: 14
Views: 2,384
Posted By scientia in alto

Programme Belvedere

All good questions,

House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 11 Mar 2009 (pt 0005) (http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200809/cmhansrd/cm090311/text/90311w0005.htm)




... with...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2009, 22:31
Replies: 29
Views: 5,975
Posted By scientia in alto

... and if you were a dog.... flyingvids.tv...

... and if you were a dog....

flyingvids.tv | Flying dog Video (http://www.flyingvids.tv/video-comedy-99037-flying_dog?vc=1)

SIA
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2008, 10:26
Replies: 6
Views: 2,984
Posted By scientia in alto

Smile The Millies

Guys and Gals,

I thought that I'd bring The Millies to you attention. These are The Sun and Sky sponsored awards recognising the efforts of the forces in a new annual award. Supported by Prince...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2008, 22:44
Replies: 26
Views: 6,882
Posted By scientia in alto

Bombay mix Small annoying puzzles Top trumps ...

Bombay mix
Small annoying puzzles
Top trumps
Humbugs
Savory treats, cheese twists etc. as many people send sweets
Patriotic flags
Shower gels and posh soaps (aerosol cans are now removed by...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Aug 2008, 13:55
Replies: 16
Views: 2,283
Posted By scientia in alto

Any thoughts on an FRI for aircrew making their...

Any thoughts on an FRI for aircrew making their 6yr return of sevice? Experince is hurting in the end of 2nd-3rd tour aviators. With the current Op tempo I can see the door opening and that tranche...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2008, 01:04
Replies: 16
Views: 2,544
Posted By scientia in alto

VinRouge... STANAG limits, as if we work to...

VinRouge... STANAG limits, as if we work to those. In reality they are a desirable in current commanders eyes. Not what one would hope for or indeed strive for considering the current commitment.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jun 2008, 23:37
Replies: 53
Views: 6,220
Posted By scientia in alto

QFI on the pit straight

Op_Twenty "Flying below 250 ft is incredibly demanding and can be sustained for only short periods of time - areas are allocated for this purpose (Operational Low Flying areas). I've never known of a...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2008, 21:24
Replies: 25
Views: 3,914
Posted By scientia in alto

Lightbulb Nice to see that were welcome. Normally only low...

Nice to see that were welcome. Normally only low flying complaints that chase us to see where we've been.

Does anyone know if there is an online map or list of people who do want a little visit? ...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jan 2008, 08:21
Replies: 14
Views: 2,327
Posted By scientia in alto

RB, don't think that you are the only one who is...

RB, don't think that you are the only one who is thinking about doing this. I am pretty much in the same position, still kept by my return of service and hoping to get military bridging package...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Nov 2007, 15:35
Replies: 41
Views: 15,660
Posted By scientia in alto

A great bunch of guys having a very hard time. ...

A great bunch of guys having a very hard time. My thoughts are with you all... RIP

SIA
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2007, 12:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,337
Posted By scientia in alto

Smile London Area LARS

Fellow Pruners,

I stumbled across this new service yesterday. In what can be a busy section of airspace it plugs a previous gap and I found it very useful:ok: Unfortunately I don't think that it...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2007, 10:02
Replies: 17
Views: 3,558
Posted By scientia in alto

I am in the same boat as CW1 and think that I'll...

I am in the same boat as CW1 and think that I'll jump at my 12 yr option instead. Do you guys think that the loss in pension will be outweighed by the positioning in the airlines?

SIA
Forum: Private Flying
20th Aug 2007, 21:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,066
Posted By scientia in alto

AIDU Thanks for your link, but I am of the...

AIDU

Thanks for your link, but I am of the modern generation requiring information immediately. Not like AIDU, who provide on their timescales and recently withdrew the Emerg Div TAPs, which some...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Aug 2007, 19:40
Replies: 2
Views: 1,066
Posted By scientia in alto

C152 notes / solo antics

I started flying in the good old training C152 on a flying scholarship. I am pretty sure that many of you guys also started flying on the almost indestructible C 152 and might have some good gen. I’m...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2007, 13:04
Replies: 581
Views: 89,104
Posted By scientia in alto

I thought I’d just highlight some of the speeches...

I thought I’d just highlight some of the speeches from the webcast:

Jonathan Jenning - SSAFA spokesman. I think he made a conicse 3 minute speech with barely a breath
37 minutes

Mrs Sue...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2007, 11:41
Replies: 581
Views: 89,104
Posted By scientia in alto

Norton House.... a fitting tribute which has my...

Norton House.... a fitting tribute which has my full support. :ok:


SIA
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2007, 23:51
Replies: 581
Views: 89,104
Posted By scientia in alto

Thumbs up I am once again proud to British and humbled by...

I am once again proud to British and humbled by the emotion Mrs Norton’s ability to speak eloquently, on such an emotive issue. The councillors also deserve some credit for their hard work and...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2007, 13:36
Replies: 581
Views: 89,104
Posted By scientia in alto

Fantastic to hear we have an A-list speaker in...

Fantastic to hear we have an A-list speaker in Capt Peter Norton GC. Is there a dress code and plan to RV before the planning meeting?

SIA
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2007, 13:23
Replies: 581
Views: 89,104
Posted By scientia in alto

Just found this on the MOD website posted...

Just found this on the MOD website posted yesterday

http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/EstateAndEnvironment/NewWardUnveiledAtSpecialistRehabilitationCentrevideo.htm

May I suggest...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2007, 13:09
Replies: 20
Views: 4,991
Posted By scientia in alto

Well done to all of those honoured. It was...

Well done to all of those honoured.

It was also nice to see some of the AAC apache boys recognised, and that is priase coming from a crab!:D:D:D:D:D
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2007, 12:49
Replies: 581
Views: 89,104
Posted By scientia in alto

Rocket Chucker, Thanks for reminding me that I...

Rocket Chucker, Thanks for reminding me that I have an MP... and so I followed you lead and wrote to her. I followed most of your letter but changed some of it to avoid the template issue.

This...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2007, 17:21
Replies: 2
Views: 1,170
Posted By scientia in alto

New Cabinet - Defence lower on the agenda!

Gordon Brown's new cabinet had one real shock for me. Why on a day when 3 more British solider are killed does the Defence Secretary also take on Scotland? Even with the Iraq and Afghanistan...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2007, 10:18
Replies: 19
Views: 3,979
Posted By scientia in alto

Having recently experienced just how good the...

Having recently experienced just how good the guys can be on the ground, this can only be another 'feather in their proverbial cap.' For those who have not operated within metres of a 105 gun...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2006, 18:19
Replies: 27
Views: 5,826
Posted By scientia in alto

Get those names down

Guys and Gals,

I was hoping that you may have something to say about this... please make your voices heard. This is a real chance to make a difference, otherwise what do we fight for!:ugh:

SIA
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