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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2019, 15:24
Replies: 9
Views: 5,445
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Seen worse described as a heavy landing. I'm sure...

Seen worse described as a heavy landing. I'm sure it will buff out.
5th Feb 2010, 17:08
Replies: 77
Views: 14,174
Posted By Duncan Bucket

MGD - top drawer banter:D Only straight people...

MGD - top drawer banter:D Only straight people in the RAF? How very Equal and diverse.:ok:

Can I borrow your ipod?
5th Feb 2010, 10:16
Replies: 77
Views: 14,174
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Surely rather than choosing which way to jump, it...

Surely rather than choosing which way to jump, it will be by invitation only....a case of "don't call us, we'll call you"?

Fly Navy 101 and still going strong.....I'll get my coat
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2006, 16:41
Replies: 37
Views: 6,186
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Top model, but if you are truly striving for...

Top model, but if you are truly striving for accuracy, there are only 5 foot steps on the fuselage forward of the personnel door on the in RN Mk1. When the guys need to climb on the roof for...
21st Jan 2006, 08:39
Replies: 48
Views: 6,281
Posted By Duncan Bucket

TMT, Believe me its not worth the effort. Many...

TMT,
Believe me its not worth the effort. Many in the Lynx community think that Merlin/CSP is stealing their money and will attempt to discredit it whenever they can. Its like a broken record. ...
29th Oct 2005, 18:42
Replies: 73
Views: 21,639
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Exactly what I was going to say. Still at...

Exactly what I was going to say.

Still at least we will never know who it is 'cos the commentator hadn't already said his name..........:uhoh:
19th Oct 2005, 07:48
Replies: 56
Views: 12,219
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Gravity never loses, the best you can hope for is...

Gravity never loses, the best you can hope for is a tie
15th Oct 2005, 07:46
Replies: 57
Views: 12,530
Posted By Duncan Bucket

As the last post before yours Mr Wippy was in...

As the last post before yours Mr Wippy was in 2002, can we stop calling it the New Aircrew Knife. My old Aircrew Knife has been nothing more than a letter opener for over 4 years, and its quite good...
13th Oct 2005, 16:10
Replies: 52
Views: 7,960
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Not only is southside pitching up for his core...

Not only is southside pitching up for his core working week and I suspect little else, he is using his work time to post on and, one presumes, surf pprune. No wonder morale is so high.

I wish I...
23rd Sep 2005, 15:13
Replies: 42
Views: 10,681
Posted By Duncan Bucket

No my friend, the reason for its disintegration...

No my friend, the reason for its disintegration was that it crashed.

Were the same thing to have happened at sea, then unless it was right over the deck, the extent of the damage may well have...
18th Sep 2005, 09:11
Replies: 30
Views: 4,442
Posted By Duncan Bucket

My father was and is an inspiration to me. I...

My father was and is an inspiration to me.

I remember gazing skyward at one of the many Airshows I attended during my youth and seeing a formation of Devons from 781 (?) Naval Air Squadron, and my...
29th Apr 2005, 11:45
Replies: 47
Views: 7,041
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Mad Mark Hear what you are saying, but is an...

Mad Mark

Hear what you are saying, but is an anonymous forum for rumour and "a little inter service banter", the place where you need the support, or where Flight Safety matters are resolved?
...
28th Apr 2005, 09:07
Replies: 44
Views: 9,281
Posted By Duncan Bucket

CG You mean the others like the SK 6...

CG



You mean the others like the SK 6 (now stripey Merlin) of 814 NAS "The Flying Tigers", or the Czech Hinds?
27th Apr 2005, 15:18
Replies: 47
Views: 7,041
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Without being too hard nosed about it, if you...

Without being too hard nosed about it, if you consider that you are not capable of executing your mission safely due to fatigue, then it is your duty to report it to the a/c...
17th Mar 2005, 19:04
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

705 in the Datum..............ah halcyon days. ...

705 in the Datum..............ah halcyon days. And did you not enjoy those times??:ok:
17th Mar 2005, 17:41
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Oggin What fact? Why not?...

Oggin



What fact?



Why not? Isn't this site all about Rumour, conjecture, banter and even moronic petty mindedness. Stop taking yourself so seriously. If you're interested in the...
17th Mar 2005, 15:04
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Why? Was it not safe on a Lynx Flight? ...

Why? Was it not safe on a Lynx Flight?

You'll have to do better tan that H3F. There are actually very few ex Lynx blokes "safely tucked up in Cornwall", in fact, 6 that I can think of, very much...
17th Mar 2005, 13:32
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Yes I spotted that too, but dismissed it as Chaff...

Yes I spotted that too, but dismissed it as Chaff Distraction. Who knows, but his ramblings are still priceless. Funniest thing I heard this week is that on another thread someone accused him of...
17th Mar 2005, 11:25
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Widger Sorry old bean, totalwar has admitted...

Widger

Sorry old bean, totalwar has admitted in a previous post to being a Lynx puke (and training to find Udaloys and Sovremennys using Orange Cr&p), and is therefore not a Pinger. Still fun to...
12th Mar 2005, 11:57
Replies: 19
Views: 2,801
Posted By Duncan Bucket

FO Bloggs. Sorry, beat you to it here...

FO Bloggs.

Sorry, beat you to it here (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=165620&perpage=15&pagenumber=4)


And H3F's last post was the day before totalar£e pitched up.
...
11th Mar 2005, 18:42
Replies: 2
Views: 920
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Thanks Si, and don't get me wrong, I really love...

Thanks Si, and don't get me wrong, I really love the job too. Its just that I'm not convinced I will love it so much in later life. Its clear that a great deal of thought is going into retention,...
11th Mar 2005, 17:06
Replies: 2
Views: 920
Posted By Duncan Bucket

RN - Any regrets after leaving at age 38?

Mainly for the Fleet Air Arm but possibly applicable to all:

Recent events have conspired to make me believe that my Career aspirations may not necessarily be compatible with service requirements....
8th Mar 2005, 14:25
Replies: 57
Views: 9,111
Posted By Duncan Bucket

So what was/is the "Handlebar" moustache used for...

So what was/is the "Handlebar" moustache used for then??

Special cycling??

Question for all slug balancers: why bother to grow hair on your filtrum and shave the rest off? Gains no extra time...
5th Mar 2005, 09:52
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Agreed, they are pretty good these days, but as I...

Agreed, they are pretty good these days, but as I said, not 100% reliable, even 22s and 23s. That said, I understand there are procedures in place to mitigate against exactly this occurrence on the...
5th Mar 2005, 09:24
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

They should do, its easy to count to zero. But...

They should do, its easy to count to zero. But are you suggesting that knowing you've run out of fuel makes it all OK? The aim must still be to land on Mum wherever she may be, not monitor your fuel...
4th Mar 2005, 18:39
Replies: 102
Views: 19,990
Posted By Duncan Bucket

My old dad always says, the three most useless...

My old dad always says, the three most useless things in aviation are:

Runway behind you

Airspace above you

Fuel in the bowser

Although I'm sure there are a few more
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2005, 16:37
Replies: 48
Views: 6,519
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Totally agree about fuel checks, and know exactly...

Totally agree about fuel checks, and know exactly what that sinking feeling is like when you arrive where Mum is........and she isn't. If they did run out of fuel, its them that carry the can, just...
4th Mar 2005, 16:37
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Totally agree about fuel checks, and know exactly...

Totally agree about fuel checks, and know exactly what that sinking feeling is like when you arrive where Mum is........and she isn't. If they did run out of fuel, its them that carry the can, just...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2005, 16:16
Replies: 48
Views: 6,519
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Yes they should, but aren't we led to understand...

Yes they should, but aren't we led to understand that the ASAC is the best thing in Naval Aviation at present? Surely they couldn't have messed up?? Ah I know, its optimised for tracking tanks in...
4th Mar 2005, 16:16
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Yes they should, but aren't we led to understand...

Yes they should, but aren't we led to understand that the ASAC is the best thing in Naval Aviation at present? Surely they couldn't have messed up?? Ah I know, its optimised for tracking tanks in...
4th Mar 2005, 12:07
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Exactly - text book ditching, hats off, well done...

Exactly - text book ditching, hats off, well done 71 etc etc.....

But why the need for a text book ditching??

Rumours abound, and thats why we're here isn't it, so lets have it, why leave your...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2005, 12:07
Replies: 48
Views: 6,519
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Exactly - text book ditching, hats off, well done...

Exactly - text book ditching, hats off, well done 71 etc etc.....

But why the need for a text book ditching??

Rumours abound, and thats why we're here isn't it, so lets have it, why leave your...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2005, 07:14
Replies: 48
Views: 6,519
Posted By Duncan Bucket

I've seen Nobbys out that way, and I would be v...

I've seen Nobbys out that way, and I would be v happy to see the old girl loom over the horizon (although belive that one is all grey)

Echo your thoughts Oggin, just because the rescue was "easy"...
4th Mar 2005, 07:14
Replies: 183
Views: 34,507
Posted By Duncan Bucket

I've seen Nobbys out that way, and I would be v...

I've seen Nobbys out that way, and I would be v happy to see the old girl loom over the horizon (although belive that one is all grey)

Echo your thoughts Oggin, just because the rescue was "easy"...
3rd Mar 2005, 13:03
Replies: 26
Views: 3,916
Posted By Duncan Bucket

Dogs on base

Nothing to fly today, but something has just cheered me up. Apparently in a certain helicopter base in the SW of England, you need to get a pass to bring your dog through the gate.

No, seriously....
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