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29th Jan 2011, 08:02
Replies: 14
Views: 4,244
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

See you at the funeral. I am still stunned.

See you at the funeral.

I am still stunned.
30th Jun 2010, 20:33
Replies: 39
Views: 11,576
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

I agree with quite a few of the opinions above. ...

I agree with quite a few of the opinions above. The place is far too stuffy - and I speak as someone who doesn't mind putting a tie on to go into the Mess bar, even when I was 'living in' over the...
5th Aug 2009, 15:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,365
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Skylink

Private Eye have an article regarding Skylink that may be of interest to readers here:

Private Eye (http://www.private-eye.co.uk/sections.php?section_link=hp_sauce)
5th Jun 2009, 13:47
Replies: 91
Views: 13,590
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Thumbs down Upgrade our PAN to a full MAYDAY.

Upgrade our PAN to a full MAYDAY.
5th Jun 2009, 10:01
Replies: 91
Views: 13,590
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

What a shambles.

What a shambles.
20th May 2009, 14:22
Replies: 12
Views: 3,016
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Update

Some good news that I just received today:

Success for Sir Keith Park Memorial Campaign Planning Applications
The Sir Keith Park Memorial Campaign (http://www.sirkeithpark.com)

Dear...
3rd May 2009, 11:12
Replies: 63
Views: 13,747
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Indeed chaps, that's why I hope that it's not...

Indeed chaps, that's why I hope that it's not true and is just in-house mud-slinging within the Army. I happen to know Ed Freely and he is a very good bloke indeed.
3rd May 2009, 08:49
Replies: 63
Views: 13,747
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Army major held over ‘medal fiddle’

This may be of more interest to ARRSE members; however, I hope that there's no substance to this........

From The Sunday Times May 3, 2009

Army major held over ‘medal fiddle’ Michael Smith
...
21st Apr 2009, 17:52
Replies: 17
Views: 8,614
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Do not be bullied into changing anything if your...

Do not be bullied into changing anything if your comments are fair and true reflections of the individual's performance. Above all though, take advice from your one up and/or P1 staff.
27th Mar 2009, 19:13
Replies: 8
Views: 2,035
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Too many people with MBAs writing cobblers. ...

Too many people with MBAs writing cobblers. Wonder why we have so many SO1s and gp capts. In my position I suppose I shouldn't knock it!

Anyone heard the rumour that we have approx 20 one stars...
27th Mar 2009, 19:09
Replies: 236
Views: 44,919
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

IMHO Burridge and Day were two of the better 3...

IMHO Burridge and Day were two of the better 3 stars of recent years. One multi and the other rotary, I believe. Have some people only just noticed that there is a tad of prejudice knocking around...
26th Mar 2009, 13:55
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Perhaps the Aussies rumbled the fact that they...

Perhaps the Aussies rumbled the fact that they recruited a whole bunch of our laziest FCs!
4th Feb 2009, 07:59
Replies: 236
Views: 44,919
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Harrier dispute between Navy and RAF chiefs sees Army 'marriage counsellor' called in

Daily Telegraph 4 Feb 09:

"The Defence Secretary John Hutton has been forced to call in an Army general to act as a “marriage counsellor” to resolve a bitter dispute between the heads of the Royal...
20th Jan 2009, 16:22
Replies: 12
Views: 3,016
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Sir Keith Park

The Sir Keith Park Memorial Campaign (http://www.sirkeithpark.com)

"If any one man won the Battle of Britain, he did."
Lord Tedder GCB, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, 1947


There is a...
30th Apr 2008, 08:29
Replies: 17
Views: 2,207
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Is there a new UWAS Mess? I heard the old one...

Is there a new UWAS Mess? I heard the old one burnt down.
10th Mar 2008, 15:57
Replies: 88
Views: 13,670
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

I recall sitting in the dining room at Mt Kent in...

I recall sitting in the dining room at Mt Kent in 1995 with the MPA Gp Capt (now a 2 star) and an F3 crew (Piers was the nav). We all pretended that the roof was definitely not shaking during some...
10th Mar 2008, 15:10
Replies: 88
Views: 13,670
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

I was sat in the west stand and the flypast was...

I was sat in the west stand and the flypast was pretty good considering the claggy weather. Not as good as Measles at Kent though. Unfortunately, as an Englishman, it was just about the highlight...
29th Nov 2007, 14:44
Replies: 354
Views: 72,401
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Best comedy:- Dr Strangelove with Sellers as the...

Best comedy:- Dr Strangelove with Sellers as the Brit Gp Capt exchange officer (and the US President and indeed the mad scientist) with Slim Pickens (I believe?) as the bonkers B52 commander. ...
25th Jul 2007, 15:06
Replies: 18
Views: 3,766
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

The PM has indeed decided to transfer...

The PM has indeed decided to transfer responsibility for promoting defence exports to UK Trade & Investment. Broon's decision, no consultation.
19th Jul 2007, 12:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,583
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Whilst on the subject of Afghanistan, far be it...

Whilst on the subject of Afghanistan, far be it for me to comment on an interesting letter in The Telegraph (19/7/07)......

"Sir, - Des browne reveals his Government's true colours by presenting...
10th Jul 2007, 13:41
Replies: 42
Views: 13,872
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Angry Servicemen like moaning and there is a good...

Servicemen like moaning and there is a good healthy dose of dark humour in most of our characters. The fact is, many of us couldn't bear the thought of civilian life (plenty of my mates have...
9th Jul 2007, 08:30
Replies: 18
Views: 3,766
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Indeed, The Guardian has been campaigning against...

Indeed, The Guardian has been campaigning against the Defence Export Services Organisation for some time. The subject organisation is not exactly secret - web link attached: http://www.deso.mod.uk/
28th Jun 2007, 07:27
Replies: 44
Views: 14,095
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Nelson's eye? New one on me - please enlighten...

Nelson's eye? New one on me - please enlighten us.
25th Jun 2007, 10:12
Replies: 44
Views: 14,095
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

I believe the numbering of the courses changed a...

I believe the numbering of the courses changed a few years ago....
25th Jun 2007, 08:12
Replies: 44
Views: 14,095
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

I understand that a certain ex-Lightning pilot...

I understand that a certain ex-Lightning pilot was nicknamed 'Doof' for the rest of his career after a game of mess rugby during flying trg. I do know the chap concerned but apologise for re-telling...
23rd May 2007, 08:27
Replies: 15
Views: 1,934
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

I was slightly after that intake - but an FC...

I was slightly after that intake - but an FC Aberystwyth graduate of that era was the stn cdr at Neatishead before it closed. Nonetheless, the regime at UWAS 85-88 was pretty similar. From that...
10th May 2007, 09:34
Replies: 7
Views: 2,472
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Earswentpop I suspect that you are spot on -...

Earswentpop

I suspect that you are spot on - perhaps some members of STC Plans were giving BKB the answers he wanted. Change was undoubtedly needed - reduce real estate, reduce overheads,...
26th Apr 2007, 13:24
Replies: 11
Views: 2,697
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Mid 80s at UWAS on parade with SofS visiting: ...

Mid 80s at UWAS on parade with SofS visiting:
Heseltine: How is your flying training going?
Stude: I have just gone solo, Sir.
Hesletine: Does that mean that you are on your own?
25th Apr 2007, 13:53
Replies: 209
Views: 82,941
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Very sorry to hear that the Jags have been given...

Very sorry to hear that the Jags have been given the axe prematurely. I am sure that they would have been very effective for a tour overseas in place of the Harriers at the moment.
Above all, the...
17th Apr 2007, 08:24
Replies: 48
Views: 5,732
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

I think the vast majority of today's politicians...

I think the vast majority of today's politicians fail to understand the ethos of the military. Moreover, the incumbents in the FO, DPM and many other offices fail to inspire a great deal of...
4th Apr 2007, 08:21
Replies: 36
Views: 6,869
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Marvellous Good job they didn't have JPA in...

Marvellous

Good job they didn't have JPA in the 40s
4th Apr 2007, 08:15
Replies: 103
Views: 25,979
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

A good point Bob. However, was it really a bad...

A good point Bob. However, was it really a bad thing that this sort of debate was aired? With a public that is increasingly out of touch with the military perhaps raising such an issue - however...
3rd Apr 2007, 08:23
Replies: 103
Views: 25,979
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

This story was carried by BBC News 24 this...

This story was carried by BBC News 24 this morning as well. Perhaps the AOc should volunteer to an interview to explain his logic?
28th Mar 2007, 09:21
Replies: 11
Views: 2,414
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

Should be open until about next spring.

Should be open until about next spring.
16th Feb 2007, 11:12
Replies: 127
Views: 19,394
Posted By Inspector Dreyfuss

With apologies to Private Eye and tongue firmly...

With apologies to Private Eye and tongue firmly in cheek, I recently received a document entitled "The Militant Voice" that I thought I would share....
Author: Flt Lt Dave Spart (Co-chair,...
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