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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2007, 13:58
Replies: 23
Views: 4,628
Posted By A Sayers

High Hope - re CAA

Much as it is out of character for me to defend the CAA. The medical standards you refer to are JAA not CAA. Years ago when the CAA set the rules the docs were allowed a degree of 'interpretation'...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2007, 13:37
Replies: 581
Views: 89,289
Posted By A Sayers

Bravo Zulu. Over the last six years since my own...

Bravo Zulu. Over the last six years since my own injury, albeit in civil life rather than my military one, I have indulged in selfish tears several times. Sue, Tigs, PPRUNERS and some of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2007, 21:43
Replies: 23
Views: 4,628
Posted By A Sayers

Class 1s and VGS medicals.

The CFMO has stated that an RAF medical is not required for holders of the CAA/JAA class1.
Check it out, but that really is the policy.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2007, 18:33
Replies: 12
Views: 10,992
Posted By A Sayers

hallucination

See the aerotoxic association thred on medical and health. Halucination is a not unusual result of exposure to pyrolised engine oil. The cure, a different oil has been possible since the middle of...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Jul 2007, 13:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,054
Posted By A Sayers

Leuchars

believe runways are being resurfaced.
Forum: Medical & Health
3rd Jul 2007, 14:15
Replies: 28
Views: 5,977
Posted By A Sayers

Unions

Unions, or at least BALPA are a questionable commodity.

1. Legaly binding contract to pay legal costs.

2. When the union appointed solicitor screws up and fails to present actual case -...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2007, 13:31
Replies: 409
Views: 64,777
Posted By A Sayers

Fund

Just say where.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jun 2007, 16:40
Replies: 2
Views: 2,956
Posted By A Sayers

Wallace Mcintosh DFC* DFM - RIP

I was fortunate to hear Wallace talk about his life last year. At the talk he announced that he did not plan do do any more talks after 2006. A real highland gentleman, he probably knew what was...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jun 2007, 19:18
Replies: 23
Views: 4,628
Posted By A Sayers

Nightflit

No.

Hm. Must be at least ten characters. I say again. Everything about a class one medical is to a higher standard than a gliding medical For the latter it is only a slight exageration that...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jun 2007, 08:16
Replies: 23
Views: 4,628
Posted By A Sayers

Visual Acuity

Hi NightFlit.
Class 1 visual acuity is more stringent than on a glider medical. If you wish the chapter and verse I will pm it.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jun 2007, 21:44
Replies: 23
Views: 4,628
Posted By A Sayers

VGS Medical v CAA/JAA Class 1

Hi.
CAA/JAA Class 2 medical is a higher standard than the gliding medical. The class 1 is higher still.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jun 2007, 03:35
Replies: 409
Views: 64,777
Posted By A Sayers

Photo's please Tigs.

Photo's please Tigs.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2007, 16:19
Replies: 409
Views: 64,777
Posted By A Sayers

To LB. the secretary of state

Sir.

I am writing in support of Mr Pun VC who is appealing against the decision to refuse him admission/residency of this country. I understand the reason for your decision is that Mr Pun VC has...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2007, 14:49
Replies: 409
Views: 64,777
Posted By A Sayers

MSP's

The great thing about proportional representation is that I can (and have) emailed all my MSP's
John Swinny SNP
Elizabeth Smith Conservative
Claire Baker Labour
Richard Simpson Labour
Murdo...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th May 2007, 19:17
Replies: 1
Views: 696
Posted By A Sayers

WO1 Pun VC

Perhaps readers might like to look at the thred on the military forum and express their support. I am sure the strength of feeling is not limited to present/former servicepeople.
CITATION
No....
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2007, 19:01
Replies: 409
Views: 64,777
Posted By A Sayers

WO1 Pun

Posted to museum curator:
Sir
If what I read in the papers is correct, that you are refusing Mr Pun the opportunity to again wear his medal then you are of the same ilk as the individual who has...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2007, 05:39
Replies: 409
Views: 64,777
Posted By A Sayers

WO1 (RSM) Pun

To keep this bounced near the top (sticky please moderators), we have been calling Mr Pun a Pte and a Sgt. His correct rank according to the VC site is Warrant Officer First Class.
As a JO I...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2007, 20:23
Replies: 409
Views: 64,777
Posted By A Sayers

I am truely ashamed of what we appear to have...

I am truely ashamed of what we appear to have become. I hope this becomes "sticky" and a suitable fund is set up.
Forum: Private Flying
8th Nov 2006, 14:38
Replies: 3
Views: 708
Posted By A Sayers

You might want to look at the website for the...

You might want to look at the website for the British Disabled Flying Association and then get in touch with them. No point reinventing the wheel. Have you sorted out the conversion kits for...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Oct 2006, 11:12
Replies: 9
Views: 5,632
Posted By A Sayers

Willingdale

I flew over this site often during Jun/Sept 06. A windsock is displayed, aircraft were often visible parked outside the hangar and the landing area appeared in good condition.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
26th Apr 2006, 10:32
Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Posted By A Sayers

Ab Initio on LEZE

There are examples in the states of this being done. As a LEZE owner I do not think they would be at all difficult to instruct on provided the back seat has the appropriate controls (some do). It ...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2006, 20:07
Replies: 57
Views: 5,689
Posted By A Sayers

Apology

English Al and Julian. My sincere apology for transposing Julian's remark about 'Tosh'. I was actualy aggrieved by englishal's "You don't half talk some rubbish. You clearly have no idea!"

I do...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Mar 2006, 15:05
Replies: 57
Views: 5,689
Posted By A Sayers

Wink Prohibited to mention...?

BRL
I dont often have as much time as I would like looking at PPRUNE so I was not aware that we were not allowed to mention a Florida based flight training school ***. Are there any more schools in...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2006, 17:22
Replies: 57
Views: 5,689
Posted By A Sayers

Wink I love it when people get wound up!

Julian.

"You obviously have no experience of training in the US with comments like that!"

When I flew out of Fort Myers, Pine Shadows AP, Sarasota, St Augustine (on edge of a Hurricane) and...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2006, 13:54
Replies: 57
Views: 5,689
Posted By A Sayers

"You become a better pilot by building on your experiences post PPL GFT/Skills test.

Paris dakar.
I am delighted you are an above average pilot who is able to adopt easily. My experience is that most American trained pilots take a considerable time converting to the UK. The time...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2006, 11:28
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By A Sayers

Night Flying Torch

My own is home made with a red LED built into the shell of a cheap pen torch. Never changed the bulb, rarely a battery.
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2006, 11:19
Replies: 57
Views: 5,689
Posted By A Sayers

Recommended Schools

By all means go abroad, it hurts to say it but it can be worthwhile. As often the case however I agree with Ghengis, you become a better pilot by training where you intend to fly.

My...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2006, 10:27
Replies: 36
Views: 5,067
Posted By A Sayers

ND

I am ashamed to say that as a Capt I had my only ND. A soldier asked me to hold her weapon for a few minutes and passed it to me, I bollocked her for not clearing it first, showed her how to do it,...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2006, 08:13
Replies: 35
Views: 5,221
Posted By A Sayers

How much can you retain?

I have to disagree with A&C that:

The problem with the three week PPL course in the USA is one of retaining what has been taught...

In my experience the training in the states is excellent for...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Mar 2006, 21:54
Replies: 35
Views: 5,221
Posted By A Sayers

RAFFCA Leuchars

Dear Fantaman. See pm
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Feb 2006, 03:30
Replies: 2
Views: 817
Posted By A Sayers

ATPL Renewal

To renew the licence, fill in the CAA form (see CAA website), attach cheque and post to the belgrano.
Forum: Private Flying
8th Feb 2006, 14:12
Replies: 37
Views: 4,674
Posted By A Sayers

NE Flying Clubs

Responding to the original question. Google search for RAFFCA and then follow links to Moray and Leuchars flying clubs. Open to civilians still.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jan 2006, 06:12
Replies: 19
Views: 4,527
Posted By A Sayers

Re: Sueing a flight school in America

I endorse 2closes comments .
Forum: Private Flying
14th Dec 2005, 15:32
Replies: 105
Views: 19,927
Posted By A Sayers

Oban

Paul ran a great airfield operation. A warm welcome and free coffee and a biscuit. I sometimes flew in just for the crack. As for the 'Barra wash'.....

The council have transformed an income...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Nov 2005, 09:21
Replies: 34
Views: 3,065
Posted By A Sayers

Unable to solo

Two.
A gentleman who's father was head of 'secret police' for a north african state.
A young lady who was the perfect student, mind like Einstein, (home address in a palace), wonderful personality...
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