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Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2007, 11:45
Replies: 147
Views: 14,620
Posted By tonkatechie

I'd like to complain about techies being left...

I'd like to complain about techies being left until the last line...:}
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2007, 13:36
Replies: 66
Views: 14,815
Posted By tonkatechie

BEagle wrote: I was working on the liveside,...

BEagle wrote:
I was working on the liveside, getting ready for the first aircraft to arrive on Sunday, when I got a heads up that the show might cancel. About 2 minutes after that I was told that it...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2007, 11:05
Replies: 158
Views: 21,288
Posted By tonkatechie

I've just discovered this 'storm in a tea-cup'...

I've just discovered this 'storm in a tea-cup' after a long period on non-ppruning. Whilst I can appreciate the moderator's viewpoint (essentially - 'it's my train set') I think there are two points...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2006, 19:33
Replies: 12
Views: 3,230
Posted By tonkatechie

I wish my computer at work would play those...

I wish my computer at work would play those videos - it'd give me something very fitting to show the resident whinger when he starts huffing at doing piss easy jobs. Heartfelt respect to all the guys...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2006, 15:37
Replies: 53
Views: 11,340
Posted By tonkatechie

Wait, there's more...

just tried to check the work syndicate's lottery ticket and guess what? The fun police have added the national lottery website to their list of no-go sites! OIC Morale-suppression must be on...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2006, 15:35
Replies: 25
Views: 7,776
Posted By tonkatechie

Probably a little off course from what you meant,...

Probably a little off course from what you meant, but one of the guys I work with just locked himself out of his intranet, so he phoned the new number for a helpdesk 'somewhere' (i.e. no longer on...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2006, 13:00
Replies: 84
Views: 20,881
Posted By tonkatechie

Of course...one mans terrorist is anothers...

Of course...one mans terrorist is anothers freedom fighter:hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2006, 08:37
Replies: 84
Views: 20,881
Posted By tonkatechie

Yes, I do/did. (See this thread, #28)

Yes, I do/did. (See this thread, #28)
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2006, 08:28
Replies: 18
Views: 3,782
Posted By tonkatechie

Quote from 'RAF Source' in Herald: "....a service...

Quote from 'RAF Source' in Herald: "....a service which appears to put more effort into showboating than committing aircraft to the sharp end." It seems that if the RAF does something which someone...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2006, 08:06
Replies: 84
Views: 20,881
Posted By tonkatechie

Whilst I don't agree with everything else you've...

Whilst I don't agree with everything else you've said (I've shortened the full text of the quote) the last point you made has been something I've often pondered over. Granted, 9/11 was unquestionably...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2006, 20:12
Replies: 53
Views: 11,340
Posted By tonkatechie

Easy - they'll have a 'business case' to find out...

Easy - they'll have a 'business case' to find out what the chaps are thinking, it's quicker than sending out those questionnaires, don't ya know!
That said, when I got my IGS details and had to...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Nov 2006, 11:03
Replies: 84
Views: 20,881
Posted By tonkatechie

Pprune adverts

It's kind of ironic that in a thread where everyone is unanimous in their disgust towards that store, we're bombarded with a load of Google ads for...Harrods.
I'm glad I can't afford to buy any of...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2006, 12:49
Replies: 58
Views: 7,035
Posted By tonkatechie

It doesn't matter what colour poppy you wear -...

It doesn't matter what colour poppy you wear - Rememberance Day isn't about the politics of past or present wars, it's about the people involved. I've been fortunate enough to not lose any close...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Oct 2006, 19:35
Replies: 51
Views: 8,536
Posted By tonkatechie

At the risk of adding fuel to certain people's...

At the risk of adding fuel to certain people's fire, the Scottish Ambulance service have 2 King Air 'ambulance aircraft' that can ferry patients around (I've worked with one of them). See...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2006, 14:10
Replies: 23
Views: 4,617
Posted By tonkatechie

I think I'll need a bigger car:uhoh:

I think I'll need a bigger car:uhoh:
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2006, 08:03
Replies: 69
Views: 25,731
Posted By tonkatechie

...must dash, she deflates pretty quickly these...

...must dash, she deflates pretty quickly these days....

Try a different bait next time.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2006, 18:56
Replies: 69
Views: 25,731
Posted By tonkatechie

:suspect: Indeed...:} Didn't want to appear...

:suspect: Indeed...:}
Didn't want to appear aloof/snotty, just have learned from previous threads how people don't always respect the privacy of those involved and their families. In order to...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2006, 16:34
Replies: 69
Views: 25,731
Posted By tonkatechie

Junglie Sea King...

...from Yeovilton which I saw off was the first on scene. Just got back now covered in mud and said the guys were ok with the exception of the usual post-ejection type stuff (sore back and feeling...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2006, 13:49
Replies: 69
Views: 25,731
Posted By tonkatechie

BBC news 24 just interviewed Stash at Marham who...

BBC news 24 just interviewed Stash at Marham who says he has spoken to both crew, who are both well.
Still no news of which sqn, but at least they're ok - get well soon guys.

Edited to add: Saw...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2006, 11:40
Replies: 31
Views: 5,052
Posted By tonkatechie

I'm only on £3.30 - can i wash your car to help...

I'm only on £3.30 - can i wash your car to help pay the mortgage?:hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2006, 00:11
Replies: 32
Views: 3,392
Posted By tonkatechie

Remember to emphasise words as you are making...

Remember to emphasise words as you are making your speech so that people don't get bored listening to a monotone drone!

Also watch out for any mannerisms / habits you might have (and worse, might...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2006, 09:14
Replies: 136
Views: 29,116
Posted By tonkatechie

Erm, I hope you're not a navigator, beacause the...

Erm, I hope you're not a navigator, beacause the path behind them isn't a mile away.....but never mind that, can I have my hook back please?:}
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2006, 09:06
Replies: 136
Views: 29,116
Posted By tonkatechie

Aah, some fine gentlemen showing the way no less....

Aah, some fine gentlemen showing the way no less. However, perhaps Sirs would like to get their hands out their pockets, maybe visit the hairdresser, and most of all get off the f:mad: ing grass!!
...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2006, 12:11
Replies: 39
Views: 4,997
Posted By tonkatechie

Come on, you can't expect him to believe that;...

Come on, you can't expect him to believe that; everyone knows that this type of heli has a 'whisper mode' - he wouldn't have heard that over the tv!:rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Sep 2006, 20:51
Replies: 84
Views: 12,595
Posted By tonkatechie

The Yanks (affectionate term before anyone kicks...

The Yanks (affectionate term before anyone kicks off) are very proud of their flag, and there are a number of rules regarding it's use and disposal, which I discovered having bought one as a souvenir...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Sep 2006, 12:43
Replies: 26
Views: 5,372
Posted By tonkatechie

He's not waving - he's trying to hide his face so...

He's not waving - he's trying to hide his face so that he doesn't get crated for being on Pprune....:cool:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Aug 2006, 12:29
Replies: 28
Views: 5,096
Posted By tonkatechie

Er, guys - it was (apparantly) a MAYDAY. Remember...

Er, guys - it was (apparantly) a MAYDAY. Remember that hydraulic failures (more often than not a loss of hyd oil) can affect the flying controls, so a diversion would be made to the nearest suitable...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2006, 11:30
Replies: 58,121
Views: 11,020,378
Posted By tonkatechie

"Yes, it is a shame that PAX have to share a...

"Yes, it is a shame that PAX have to share a helmet today......now, we'll just tip the sick out, and away we go!":yuk:
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2006, 21:01
Replies: 6
Views: 3,138
Posted By tonkatechie

Sobering stuff. Hardly surprising that the...

Sobering stuff.
Hardly surprising that the events coincided with an exercise involving hijacks - this sort of thing must have been quite regular. I remember being involved in a similar situation...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2006, 14:20
Replies: 3,092
Views: 212,354
Posted By tonkatechie

Try Harder

If you've had personal problems that have distracted you from your studies, the best thing is to resit the year, and get th equalifications that best demonstrate your abilities! You are quite...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jul 2006, 10:49
Replies: 76
Views: 23,241
Posted By tonkatechie

I humbly apologise to all those who I have...

I humbly apologise to all those who I have offended, I would like to lay blame to my A Level English teacher, who, on numerous occasions, failed to notice that I was asleep. I'd get my coat, but...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2006, 22:07
Replies: 76
Views: 23,241
Posted By tonkatechie

No, sorry but there was a hint of sarcasm in my...

No, sorry but there was a hint of sarcasm in my reply! The problem is that 5 Sqn are waiting to receive their ASTOR aircraft, so even if hell did freeze over and they allowed the Vulcan indoors, it...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2006, 15:13
Replies: 76
Views: 23,241
Posted By tonkatechie

The 5 Sqn hanger seems to be missing any...

The 5 Sqn hanger seems to be missing any aircraft:E
Other than that, no there's nowhere under cover, unless you pop into Lincoln and buy a big gazebo from B&Q.....:(
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2006, 14:10
Replies: 19
Views: 2,776
Posted By tonkatechie

Senior Service Morale

Seems they're having fun somewhere in the navy (shut up Southside!)
http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-7630379372169316974&q=
Quite a few funny faces there...
:D
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2006, 21:19
Replies: 16
Views: 2,190
Posted By tonkatechie

I'd be tempted to fly like I was going round a...

I'd be tempted to fly like I was going round a roundabout - in, out, in, out, in, out, in, out, in, and that's a grand thankyou!:E
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