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Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2014, 06:40
Replies: 39
Views: 7,005
Posted By Dancing Bear

Skeleton, sadly it reflects the "it's all about...

Skeleton, sadly it reflects the "it's all about me" society we live in, if an individual is fit and healthy why on earth would they wish to occupy a slot designated for a disabled indivudal, even if...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2013, 12:46
Replies: 6
Views: 3,467
Posted By Dancing Bear

Is a descent city one which is slowly sinking?...

Is a descent city one which is slowly sinking? Does rising water levels count as sinking? In which case maybe the Maldives?

Sorry, pedant mode on, I'll get my coat…………….
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Oct 2013, 15:43
Replies: 13
Views: 5,214
Posted By Dancing Bear

SOSL, Think you are missing the obvious in...

SOSL,

Think you are missing the obvious in terms of "RAF Praise" type affair, actually the link tickled my fancy and reflects a lot of the feelings of the real services when it comes to the civil...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2013, 17:12
Replies: 6
Views: 6,495
Posted By Dancing Bear

Fix the airframe or bin it, at the end of the day...

Fix the airframe or bin it, at the end of the day the only important thing is that the crew are all ok.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2013, 02:26
Replies: 107
Views: 23,961
Posted By Dancing Bear

JMC circa 1994/5. ASW action in full flow. ...

JMC circa 1994/5.

ASW action in full flow.

Confused Gunnery Officer trying to direct the action, 2 Sea King 6s and 1 Nimrod around.

"C/S this is PWO, mark dip 270 datum at 3nm"

Quick as a...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2012, 21:17
Replies: 267
Views: 90,019
Posted By Dancing Bear

Likewise glad I stuck with AFPS 75, on 3 grounds...

Likewise glad I stuck with AFPS 75, on 3 grounds really;

1. They never offer you a better deal really (yes I know, cynical!)
2. If you don't make Cdr in the RN it is retirment at 53, therefore...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2012, 23:56
Replies: 58
Views: 13,872
Posted By Dancing Bear

FIT TO FLY??

There surely has to be a lot more to this than the DT covers?

Mother of plane crash cadet says RAF 'utterly failed' her son - Telegraph...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2011, 11:35
Replies: 19
Views: 3,743
Posted By Dancing Bear

Marcus, fine words and well said, as previously...

Marcus, fine words and well said, as previously mentioned public praise goes along way!

Union Jack, sadly my friend you are not correct, Queen Victoria stated that the Officer's of the Royal Navy...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2011, 21:40
Replies: 64
Views: 15,765
Posted By Dancing Bear

Stormrider, wise words and well said, no I do not...

Stormrider, wise words and well said, no I do not want a job!

In fairness the skills we have all amassed in the military time we have racked up gives us experiences most of our civilian...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2011, 16:13
Replies: 64
Views: 15,765
Posted By Dancing Bear

Well, that's three of us then, except clearly...

Well, that's three of us then, except clearly "I'm off" and "Dr Schlong" are further in the corner!!:ugh::ugh::ugh::ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2011, 15:47
Replies: 64
Views: 15,765
Posted By Dancing Bear

I'm off, Not in my current environment,...

I'm off,

Not in my current environment, English is a struggle, let alone spelling, as you should well know!!!! And I thought I was the pedant out of the pair of us!! You don't need to point out...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2011, 10:39
Replies: 64
Views: 15,765
Posted By Dancing Bear

On that note sidewayspeak I shall raise my (half...

On that note sidewayspeak I shall raise my (half full) glass to your good health!!:ok::D
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2011, 22:13
Replies: 64
Views: 15,765
Posted By Dancing Bear

All I can say is I was most dissapointed when I...

All I can say is I was most dissapointed when I pushed the button in July 10 on JPA 4 times that no klaxons went off, no one rushed into stop me and it was a bit of an anti climax really, unlike life...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2010, 06:30
Replies: 23
Views: 4,276
Posted By Dancing Bear

If these were the same Tornado's that went...

If these were the same Tornado's that went overhead Padstow, Cornwall at appx 500' at some lick at around 1500 ish, then a huge Thank You fella's, you absolutely made my Brother-in-Laws 60th Birthday...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2010, 20:29
Replies: 16
Views: 3,024
Posted By Dancing Bear

Thumbs up JKOTS, Gary Beverley, formerly of Gieves and...

JKOTS,

Gary Beverley, formerly of Gieves and Hawkes, great tailor and a fraction of the price, his website is;

Garry Beverley Tailoring (http://www.gbeverleytailors.co.uk/)

I had a Mess Kit...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2009, 19:47
Replies: 48
Views: 6,023
Posted By Dancing Bear

Pulse 1, you beat me to it by a small margin! ...

Pulse 1, you beat me to it by a small margin! Mrs Bear has signed up to after we received the following e-mail in our inbox today, it is an outrage and typical of this current collection of *****s...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2008, 10:43
Replies: 18
Views: 2,184
Posted By Dancing Bear

LOA is claimable for any time you are in a...

LOA is claimable for any time you are in a foreign country for each 24 hours, and part thereof, yes you can claim LOA and IE at the same time they are for seperate "packages". LOA is to make up the...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2008, 00:55
Replies: 50
Views: 33,317
Posted By Dancing Bear

Ah, come on fellas, where would the sport be if...

Ah, come on fellas, where would the sport be if you didn't have the useless MOD operators to fill your hours on the ground, think of all the other stuff you could do if you weren't wasting time with...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2008, 11:22
Replies: 53
Views: 18,975
Posted By Dancing Bear

Talking Must have taken some force to rip the tail round...

Must have taken some force to rip the tail round like that!

Silsoesid, I so hope that is a waw waw!:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2008, 14:07
Replies: 19
Views: 3,160
Posted By Dancing Bear

Concur with all the above, has it been 5 years...

Concur with all the above, has it been 5 years already? RIP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Aug 2007, 08:15
Replies: 76
Views: 58,304
Posted By Dancing Bear

Thumbs up Cdr "Sharkey" Ward RN

Had the great pleasure of meeting Sharkey during a period of counter Narcotics Ops in the West Indies a couple of years ago. He was in spectacular form, hugely welcoming and entertaining and seemed...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2007, 12:02
Replies: 22
Views: 5,302
Posted By Dancing Bear

Smile For fear of responding to a bite, the cross is...

For fear of responding to a bite, the cross is reflective tape to enable easier location at night during SAR Ops in water, as long as the aircrew keep the helmet on! Hope that helps and awaiting bite...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2007, 10:49
Replies: 34
Views: 6,781
Posted By Dancing Bear

Cut and Paste I'm afraid, the bit you want is at...

Cut and Paste I'm afraid, the bit you want is at page 53, para 4.9 onwards


http://www.mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/FFC91A50-1018-43AE-8B7D-9AEA41A0DA8B/0/afprb_rpt_2007.pdf

Hope it helps

DB
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2007, 09:29
Replies: 34
Views: 6,781
Posted By Dancing Bear

Starter for 10, RN Lynx Observers?:ok:

Starter for 10, RN Lynx Observers?:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2007, 10:20
Replies: 33
Views: 6,775
Posted By Dancing Bear

Wow, I am amazed there are people out there...

Wow,

I am amazed there are people out there who actually seem to take thier role and position seriously and appreciatte that there is a time and place to socialise and the time to leave. It is...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2007, 08:32
Replies: 38
Views: 8,842
Posted By Dancing Bear

Helicopter Maritime ATTACK

Thanks El-Dog, saved my tender fingertips, HMA Lynx Mk 8, great all round aircraft especially with the 50cal, and the Mk 3 sunk 60% of the Iraqi Naval assets in '91 with no loss,doing exactly what it...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2007, 11:35
Replies: 46
Views: 29,209
Posted By Dancing Bear

Reallydeskbound, with the expectation of inbound...

Reallydeskbound, with the expectation of inbound about being a watch spotter I will attempt to help!

Pull out the crown to the first click and then push one of the other 3 buttons, all control one...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2007, 09:48
Replies: 17
Views: 3,684
Posted By Dancing Bear

Suntanned Jocks??

still as ginger and white as ever

In fairness to the wee one, it is a great step forward not to be blue anymore! Hope all is well Stimpy, PM me sometime and I'll fill you in life down under! As...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2007, 08:25
Replies: 46
Views: 29,209
Posted By Dancing Bear

Seiko Conkers

Sorry folks,
I can't go along with the fragility of the Seiko pattern flying watch, mine is a "twoer" after a couple of epic conker battles with them whilst very bored and very confused! The best...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2007, 07:42
Replies: 16
Views: 3,144
Posted By Dancing Bear

Cool FRI Repayment

OK Fella here's the score,

You take the FRI you are committing to a return of 5 years.

You decide to leave before that date the crown expects the whole sum (gross amount) returned to them...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2005, 21:21
Replies: 32
Views: 5,478
Posted By Dancing Bear

Have to confess to agreeing with AF on this one,...

Have to confess to agreeing with AF on this one, which considering I joined as SL Aircrew feels very strange and a bit hypocritical!!

Mrs Bear and some civvie friends will be joining me to attend...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2005, 19:43
Replies: 56
Views: 18,047
Posted By Dancing Bear

Send Clowns, Fair point, I was, at the time...

Send Clowns,

Fair point, I was, at the time of post, limiting myself to the Dark Blue surface/air point of view and fully accept the point you raise ref Polaris and the ability to domb BA into the...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2005, 18:12
Replies: 32
Views: 5,024
Posted By Dancing Bear

PPRUNERs record this moment V-VCA is actually...

PPRUNERs record this moment V-VCA is actually paying a compliment to the Armed Forces it would appear without any angle whatsoeverand looks almost genuine, there must be a catch!!

Seriously though...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2005, 18:07
Replies: 56
Views: 18,047
Posted By Dancing Bear

P 101 You are exposing a significant lack of...

P 101

You are exposing a significant lack of knowledge, the weapons in discussion are not of power projection AKA Trident/TLAM etc but reasonably dumb weapons with a flippin big bang, of course...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2005, 21:19
Replies: 36
Views: 7,978
Posted By Dancing Bear

Flew a lad into Norway last year for a Cat A,...

Flew a lad into Norway last year for a Cat A, Herc waiting at the end of the runway at Tromso, engine started as we landed on, lad escorted out from the disc and handed over to the Flt Sgt/Loady, we...
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