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4th Jul 2021, 10:49
Replies: 646
Views: 157,380
Posted By enicalyth

ah yes... call me madam

Ah yes..

Deeply unpleasant man down south surname D***** preferred "Evespan" because Adam delved and Eve span. Ha ha. No Cedric, you were always "Clubman" to us because you were the Perfect...
3rd Jul 2021, 13:18
Replies: 9
Views: 3,122
Posted By enicalyth

outside tower?

Oh! You mean the knacker cracker!!

Beers in the 101 tonight?

I'll explain later Kayla.
3rd Jul 2021, 09:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,122
Posted By enicalyth

Jock Fox

Jack, Maaaaate!!!!

The legendary Jock Fox. Yup. He was Sqn Ldr as was then Flt Lt Cobb in time who gave me my wings. IIRC the PJI on balloons never wore a reserve to avoid catching on anything. By...
3rd Jul 2021, 09:33
Replies: 9
Views: 3,122
Posted By enicalyth

Ah youth, it's wasted on the young

I was very young back then, only started in the TA but made a regular career out of it later on in the RAAF. Joe Starling instigated the lo-level jumps. I believe he made a case for it through...
3rd Jul 2021, 02:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,122
Posted By enicalyth

mostly andover

Macdrops were mostly Andover leavened by Hercules. Compared with the noisy and smelly Hercules the Andover was a gentleman's aircraft. Did waddle a bit at the back end but did have single door,...
2nd Jul 2021, 10:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,122
Posted By enicalyth

Macdrop anyone?

Anyone remember Exercise(s) Macdrop, the inspiration of Col Joe Starling, CO of XV Para?

Mounting at RAF Turnhouse usually, various DZs but Earl's Hill at Cambusbarron with its great Decca mast to...
24th Apr 2019, 19:48
Replies: 21
Views: 9,998
Posted By enicalyth

I later got to know "Cpl Baker" of 22 who sought...

I later got to know "Cpl Baker" of 22 who sought Phil out in thanks. There was a good chemistry back then. Paddy Baker later became full Colonel having been RSM. Back then guys did not make a fuss....
8th Oct 2018, 22:01
Replies: 39
Views: 18,075
Posted By enicalyth

well captainbod yup basil read has folded...

well captainbod

yup basil read has folded the tent and crept silently to rest.
but with the obsidian gone, car hire gone, petrol gone, filling station gone it might get kinda lonely on asi. it is...
27th Jun 2016, 19:11
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

This is a quote: The team at Atlantic...

This is a quote:


The team at Atlantic Star have taken the decision to cancel the proposed October 2016 services between the UK and St.Helena.

Whilst we regret having to take this decision, we...
25th Jun 2016, 13:39
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

In case people do not know more than one person...

In case people do not know more than one person has died on the island before a passing ship could attend. The UK has responsibilities and a duty of care to all her people. HMG recognises this. There...
11th May 2016, 19:56
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

Volare! We have shared the net but now I...

Volare!

We have shared the net but now I must fold my tent and depart, the lunatics are in charge of the asylum [I do not mean pprune]. Or it is a script worth of Sir Humphrey.

Ahh, the ground...
26th Apr 2016, 10:37
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

Broken Biscuits I knew someone who worked...

Broken Biscuits

I knew someone who worked for the Broken Biscuit Company aka the BBC! Lived in an adjacent cottage and supped ale. At any rate I have data you may appreciate. Not a large file.
18th Apr 2016, 10:36
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

No worries, it is OK

On FR24 you won't hear a cheep from now on in because the service area is unsupported. They will report at 1800S/1800W whichever precedent you prefer as they cross hemispheres and at about S16 12...
18th Apr 2016, 07:57
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

On its way?? B737-8LD ZS-ZWG Flight no CAW...

On its way??

B737-8LD ZS-ZWG Flight no CAW 8427 en-route as at 0755z crossing from Botswana into Namibia may be what you are expecting to arrive at HLE today 18-Apr-2016.

I'd say it was pretty...
8th Apr 2016, 08:03
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

BB Most helpful. I have all the documents...

BB

Most helpful. I have all the documents issued at the tender stage when the offset ILS was favoured. The argument against a centrally placed DVOR was anomalous propagation. The Bear's Back on...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Mar 2016, 17:44
Replies: 9
Views: 5,506
Posted By enicalyth

HEH ADA272018.PDF refers. It may be transcribed...

HEH ADA272018.PDF refers. It may be transcribed as AD-A272 018

Technical Report 1617 Sept 1993 VLF Harold E Holt RADHAZ Measurements by PM Hansen and J Chavez

Or simply phone Raytheon at Harold...
25th Mar 2016, 09:16
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

Atlantic Star is providing the marketing,...

Atlantic Star is providing the marketing, communications, branding and capital to support the venture. [see Hereford united].

That does not mean ALL the capital and ALL the support. This is...
23rd Mar 2016, 06:02
Replies: 18
Views: 5,527
Posted By enicalyth

I have heard of a place where the police are...

I have heard of a place where the police are German, the cooks are British, the mechanics are French, the lovers are Swiss and it is all run by Italians.
21st Mar 2016, 22:21
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

my!

We know now that the Charterer is Travelpack, who are members of ABTA and there is an ATOL bond for stranded passengers. We all have the privilege of conducting background searches and can turn to...
21st Mar 2016, 11:43
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

Harry... don't I know it but I am trying to make...

Harry... don't I know it but I am trying to make it as clear as I can as a Saint, as Australian citizen, as a subject of Her Majesty plus many years in military and civil flying. Read the inquiry set...
19th Mar 2016, 11:39
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

Just an addendum to make it quite clear that...

Just an addendum to make it quite clear that certification of the airport and the role of SHG and others in the context the whole DBO affair has nothing to do with any airline or any other carrier....
19th Mar 2016, 09:17
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

thanks volare, most helpful

I have used "companies house", the UK Govt service to find who is who and what standing they have. Anyone can do it and I would advise anyone intending to travel to do the same. Note particularly...
18th Mar 2016, 11:45
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

LTNMAN you make me smile. St Helena is used to...

LTNMAN you make me smile. St Helena is used to being bottom of the heap in more matters than flying. At least there are not many incoming flights after 23:30 UTC so all the connections are likely to...
18th Mar 2016, 02:27
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

isld resv?

I understand that talks are ongoing.

Volare, are you saying that Atlantic Star is NOT the charterer?

Among the issues, and there are many, remain siting and "sighting" of the DVOR and...
17th Mar 2016, 18:52
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

tentative offering

Nothwithstanding all the issues to be resolved [including smartpath] Atlantic Star Airlines announces approval for its 2016 UK to St. Helena charter flight programme subject to airport certification...
14th Mar 2016, 14:10
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

Broken Biscuits I have all the released SHG...

Broken Biscuits I have all the released SHG documents from the invitation stages. Megabytes of pdf. As the St Helena Access website is a very large and slow download, I could share a quicker download...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Mar 2016, 12:07
Replies: 9
Views: 5,506
Posted By enicalyth

Have you read the USN report regarding the...

Have you read the USN report regarding the station at Harold E Holt specifically set up to study the effects of RF during maintenance. Then there are at least two incidents of disturbance allegedly...
14th Feb 2016, 19:15
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

G'Day

Ha ha ha ha ha St Paul's!

Then you know and I know all there is to know. You will know my Auntie. Pika is her hash house harriers name.

I left the island to join the RAF. I am now a proud...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jan 2016, 18:40
Replies: 9
Views: 5,506
Posted By enicalyth

just rf at high field strength

EMC what do you mean and where did you look? It is all in my AIRAC Vol 323. For example the first example I found under "A" opened at the page listing a BBC Transmitter at S07 54 W014 23, radius...
Forum: Questions
23rd Jan 2016, 11:37
Replies: 10
Views: 2,616
Posted By enicalyth

start here

Who will grant authority? If it is British Overseas Territory it will be done through ASSI.
3rd Nov 2015, 08:59
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

thinks....

If you research companieshouse.gov.uk one can access details including history for any company. These days you do not need a gumshoe to check the premises out when Google Earth can do if for you.
28th Oct 2015, 10:36
Replies: 659
Views: 332,360
Posted By enicalyth

update from Atlantic Star

Tickets for flights between the UK and St. Helena will go on sale at midday on Monday 2nd November 2015.

These flights, operated as charters by TUI-fly, will link the UK with St. Helena direct for...
20th Aug 2015, 19:03
Replies: 32
Views: 5,513
Posted By enicalyth

quick side note

Calibration flights due to start soon at FHSH/HLE on St Helena.
Forum: Questions
12th Aug 2015, 20:20
Replies: 5
Views: 2,556
Posted By enicalyth

just doodling for fun

Suppose EGNX – LPFR, 1050 nam at 447ktas and FL330-370 with a second alternate at 180 nm. Winds are light, almost negligible; temperature 18*, CAVOK 9999, Dewpoint 5*C, Q1021 in other words...
Forum: Questions
12th Aug 2015, 08:38
Replies: 10
Views: 16,163
Posted By enicalyth

you are learning

Congratulations on the way you have handled the interchanges and absorbed some disappointing news and learned that not all air operators are the same. I think the respondents have measured up too. If...
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