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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Jan 2016, 09:40
Replies: 17
Views: 18,756
Posted By dinoorin

Why Spain? Plenty of other options in equally...

Why Spain? Plenty of other options in equally good climate regions
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Jul 2015, 11:29
Replies: 55
Views: 41,044
Posted By dinoorin

A very long way to go - all their best staff have...

A very long way to go - all their best staff have jumped ship to Jerez, Oxford and CTC
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd Jan 2015, 18:23
Replies: 10
Views: 5,917
Posted By dinoorin

Never a truer word

well said B61

The attitude that somehow you are guilty of time theft unless you are spending 37.5 hours a week in a classroom seems to stem from clueless types in management who have never had to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Feb 2012, 19:30
Replies: 12
Views: 11,490
Posted By dinoorin

Hi all, Just a quick bit of background - I am...

Hi all,
Just a quick bit of background - I am an A2 QFI with the RAF. Not that this is a brag but rather a base line of experience.

I have just completed the MCC and JOC, having assumed it was...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Jun 2011, 17:17
Replies: 2
Views: 552
Posted By dinoorin

I would advise checking on the nppl website. That...

I would advise checking on the nppl website. That should help to explain what you can and can't count.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Feb 2011, 21:05
Replies: 42
Views: 13,474
Posted By dinoorin

Cheers guys. I feel a road trip coming on. ...

Cheers guys. I feel a road trip coming on.
Appreciate input and feadback.

Another quickie, does everyone agree with earlier posters ref accommodation suggestions.

Happy landings all. :ok:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Feb 2011, 20:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,558
Posted By dinoorin

bristol very helpful and friendly the paper...

bristol
very helpful and friendly
the paper side is high quality and the computer based learning tool is top notch.

So if I dont pass, I can only blame myself:}
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Feb 2011, 18:29
Replies: 42
Views: 13,474
Posted By dinoorin

Hi all, Just to re energise this thread. Anyone...

Hi all,
Just to re energise this thread. Anyone been through recently.
Considering this FTO for later this year.
Any insight on standards etc great fully received.
Thx
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2010, 19:20
Replies: 39
Views: 11,595
Posted By dinoorin

Well I like it:ok: I regularly travel EMEA and...

Well I like it:ok:
I regularly travel EMEA and the usual hotel chains.
Thoroughly enjoy working in London - when I can get a room booking in the club I do. Makes the stay much more relaxed IMHO...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2009, 17:19
Replies: 61
Views: 14,226
Posted By dinoorin

presumably this £1.5Bn defence cut is to pay for...

presumably this £1.5Bn defence cut is to pay for this;
UK pledges climate aid for developing countries | Number10.gov.uk (http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page21711)

Seems we still have enough money to...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2009, 17:18
Replies: 5
Views: 3,663
Posted By dinoorin

Was there in 89. Sad to see those pictures of...

Was there in 89. Sad to see those pictures of what at the time was a reasonable satelite camp for Leccy.
As a teeny weeny we did not fit in that well with the RCT types. But still some good times...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2009, 15:29
Replies: 25
Views: 4,664
Posted By dinoorin

Being ex green job myself - I would gladly offer...

Being ex green job myself - I would gladly offer the spare seat to the young man in my aircraft.
Based in the Midlands between Shrewsbury and Birmingham.
If anyone knows him just PM me the details...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2009, 08:54
Replies: 36
Views: 6,109
Posted By dinoorin

Echo the sentiments. Truly unbelievable the...

Echo the sentiments.
Truly unbelievable the mental stamina those boys have.
Kleenex required if you watch - very moving.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2009, 14:40
Replies: 177
Views: 70,547
Posted By dinoorin

lets not loose sight

Gents,
Plenty of 'almost' finger pointing and my train set is better than yours.
Just to clear any confusion on my bias, I am a VGS driver.
Lets not forget that some fine individuals have lost...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Oct 2008, 11:00
Replies: 27
Views: 15,029
Posted By dinoorin

633

Quite right on the 633. Based at Cosford.
From my understanding of it all - the numbers do come from the group and then school number route. As for 617, fairly sure they are still active. Although...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2008, 20:03
Replies: 59
Views: 6,539
Posted By dinoorin

The willy waggling contest continues

The willy waggling contest continues
Forum: Private Flying
7th Dec 2006, 20:00
Replies: 31
Views: 6,216
Posted By dinoorin

Call ops and ask. However be aware of the type of...

Call ops and ask. However be aware of the type of airfield you want to go to.
If its mainly rotary - you need to be able to fit in with some very odd departure / rejoin patterns (compared with fixed...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Nov 2006, 15:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,774
Posted By dinoorin

Surprised they have the time - given that they...

Surprised they have the time - given that they are probably all down the post office cashing those huge cheques that all the UK pilots have to keep paying in order to maintain flying currency and...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2006, 17:30
Replies: 84
Views: 20,825
Posted By dinoorin

Whats wrong with a worthy's? I think it even...

Whats wrong with a worthy's?
I think it even comes in the ASDA hamper - along with some quality CAVA.

POSH me - most definitely
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2006, 17:25
Replies: 10
Views: 1,537
Posted By dinoorin

Knowledge - YES Experience - Maybe (lots of...

Knowledge - YES
Experience - Maybe (lots of experience doing it badly - no use. Lots of experience doing it well - fairly rare unless closely supervised most of the time.
Communication - Most Def'....
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2006, 12:50
Replies: 21
Views: 4,827
Posted By dinoorin

As evidenced in this weeks mail on Sunday. 'Army...

As evidenced in this weeks mail on Sunday. 'Army officer in uniform denied entry to Harrods following a remembrance day parade because he was in uniform - reason given, it may offend or overwhelm the...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Nov 2006, 19:13
Replies: 3
Views: 993
Posted By dinoorin

Hi Dom, PM your UK address and your air...

Hi Dom,

PM your UK address and your air cadet squadron details (for confirmation) and I will get a copy sent out to you this weekend.
Forum: Private Flying
11th Nov 2006, 08:30
Replies: 2
Views: 671
Posted By dinoorin

Thanks to you who have PM'd me about this. I...

Thanks to you who have PM'd me about this.
I now have some good contacts with who I can have a sort out with.
Cheers for the frindly atmosphere as well.

I will from here on in be a regular...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Nov 2006, 19:24
Replies: 2
Views: 671
Posted By dinoorin

TMG Type rating

Hi Gents,
I am sure this question has been aired before - however having conducted a search I got zero response.
Therefore plan B is to ask.
I have a PPL(A) and wish to add the TMG rating to it. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2006, 09:26
Replies: 21
Views: 4,827
Posted By dinoorin

What is it with this country lately. The over...

What is it with this country lately.
The over all support for the services is less than impressive from the general public.
Whilst our cousins across the water are somewhat over the top with these...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2006, 18:56
Replies: 40
Views: 6,010
Posted By dinoorin

This thread started stating that VGS peeps may...

This thread started stating that VGS peeps may not need a CRB, other posters have stated that it probably isnt needed.
HELLO - given that the guys in the aircraft (AEF and VGS) are probably closer...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jun 2006, 14:47
Replies: 7
Views: 1,986
Posted By dinoorin

Great day was had by all. Typhoon - near to the...

Great day was had by all.
Typhoon - near to the good old 'frightening' days of set off car alarms:D
Blue Eagles - top new display
GR4 - low and V noisy :ok:
Chinook - V V good.:ok: :ok: And to...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2006, 19:35
Replies: 245
Views: 39,090
Posted By dinoorin

Interesting -I am nowadays VR(T). Operate on an...

Interesting -I am nowadays VR(T). Operate on an airfield with an AEF which has the usual holding guys attached to it. As far as I am aware we get on well with them, certainly whenever I have worked...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2006, 19:54
Replies: 245
Views: 72,371
Posted By dinoorin

My thoughts are with the fine chaps and chapesses...

My thoughts are with the fine chaps and chapesses in the god foresaken dump.
With thought and compassion, Mr and Mrs D
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2006, 15:52
Replies: 245
Views: 39,090
Posted By dinoorin

As far as I was instructed when I went through...

As far as I was instructed when I went through initial training. All JO's are to call senior officers Sir (ie Sqn Ldr or above) at all times. Maybe things have changed with modern training.
As...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2006, 12:37
Replies: 245
Views: 39,090
Posted By dinoorin

Well as my old hairy bummed sergeant used to say....

Well as my old hairy bummed sergeant used to say. 'I work for a living'. Guess thats why the WO's earn more than the lower echelon Ruperts.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2006, 09:08
Replies: 245
Views: 39,090
Posted By dinoorin

Having sat here for a while and read this thread....

Having sat here for a while and read this thread. I have now decided to add my thoughts.
1. Your's, our's, their's, plastic, fake. I think are some of the words being banded about here.
Why does...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2005, 18:19
Replies: 41
Views: 6,897
Posted By dinoorin

Very good reply Mr Swift. Its nice to see a...

Very good reply Mr Swift.
Its nice to see a good mature response from one of the younger members of staff.
All others out there - please remember it is for people like swifty_n that the VGS exists....
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2005, 20:43
Replies: 45
Views: 6,940
Posted By dinoorin

FrogPrince, Wholigan is right about the PPL...

FrogPrince,

Wholigan is right about the PPL and AEF pilot requirment.
However all is not lost, try the local VGS. Depending on where you live you will either have the opportunity to fly the...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2005, 19:47
Replies: 29
Views: 20,934
Posted By dinoorin

Spotter FC Sounds like you have a great time...

Spotter FC
Sounds like you have a great time with some of your local ATC wing staff.
As regards the 'plastic' comment for the ranks. Some of the VR(T) guys are nil mil experience apart from the...
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