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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2015, 07:56
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

WEBF, Perhaps. Perhaps. No, and...

WEBF,

Perhaps.

Perhaps.

No, and No!

Any more questions I can help you with?
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2015, 16:52
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

Does nobody else see the irony here? On one...

Does nobody else see the irony here? On one thread on pprune (NEM alignment) we have discussions among people, of a variety of ages, about signing on to 60. While here we have a thread discussing...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2012, 17:55
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

Tinribs, The person in question was...

Tinribs,

The person in question was undoubtedly an officer, just not one who holds a commission..... :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2012, 09:58
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

I L J 208, While I am loathe to defend a...

I L J 208,

While I am loathe to defend a system I know to normally be at fault, I would offer the following observations:

Who exactly do you mean by "RAF PR"? The PR machine at an airbase, e.g...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jan 2012, 20:32
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

Naval manpower - yes!

Naval manpower - yes!
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jan 2012, 20:24
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

pr00ne, In respect of the RN you stated,...

pr00ne,

In respect of the RN you stated, "There is only one navy on the planet with a capability and a capacity that exceeds the above...."

While to a certain extent it is comparing apples and...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2011, 08:11
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

There was certainly a time, and maybe it's still...

There was certainly a time, and maybe it's still the case on occasion, when being a "...Training Captain/ Flight Instructor/ Local Examiner and Instrument Rating Examiner..." didn't preclude one from...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2011, 11:32
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

caz, What, no cutting comment, rebuttal,...

caz,

What, no cutting comment, rebuttal, witty retort, put down...?





...or perhaps even an admission that some of your comments were, at best, misjudged?
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2011, 01:34
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

caz, That is not all you are "at a loss to"...

caz,

That is not all you are "at a loss to" understand.....

In post 571 of this thread you point out that BHR is a sales executive living in Scotland. In post 574 you state that this means...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2011, 16:09
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

So, for example, are you are saying that having...

So, for example, are you are saying that having an instrument rating (as per your pilots flying log book) gives your opinion on UK defence policy more credence than someone who doesn't, for example...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Nov 2011, 19:51
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

So the value of someone's opinion is a function...

So the value of someone's opinion is a function of how many log books they have...? :ugh: :ugh: :ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2011, 09:20
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

...but you can nevertheless guarantee that he...

...but you can nevertheless guarantee that he will say it! :ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2011, 14:42
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

.....and any big government run IT project....!!

.....and any big government run IT project....!!
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2011, 08:29
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

I had assumed, when he was talking about...

I had assumed, when he was talking about bottomless pits with no effective controls, that Heathrow Harry had been referring to the NHS and Social Security... :ugh::ugh::ugh:
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2010, 18:35
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

For babel fish read google... Analysis of...

For babel fish read google...

Analysis of the Advantage of Speed and Changes of Course in Avoiding Attack by Submarine - ONI Pub. No. 30 (http://www.history.navy.mil/library/online/onipubno30.htm)...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2010, 21:03
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

andyy Avoiding development costs is easy,...

andyy

Avoiding development costs is easy, just buy a small nuclear delivery system off the Iranians;)
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2009, 18:57
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

I once heard that in the 50s a NATO nation paid...

I once heard that in the 50s a NATO nation paid its aircrew flying pay on the basis of how many flying hours they achieved each month. It sounds like a good idea, fair, practical, etc....

What...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2009, 20:37
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

The same reason the RN were going to get... ...

The same reason the RN were going to get...

12, then 8, now 6 Type 45s

8 (was it 8), now 6 (if you're lucky) Astutes....

MONEY!!!!!!

By the way....and it's not a dig.....
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2009, 08:18
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

No doubt the RN was told to dispatch a battleship...

No doubt the RN was told to dispatch a battleship so we could be seen to doing our bit to help, all about politics. At that point the First Sea Lord needs to tell his polticial masters the effect...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2008, 08:09
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

WEBF, If you look here ...

WEBF,

If you look here

http://www.mod.uk/defenceinternet/defencenews/

which all the public can see, the mine clearance story is mentioned. Best you spend even more hours of your life...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2004, 08:41
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

Nobody has yet mentioned how much of the cost of...

Nobody has yet mentioned how much of the cost of petrol in this country goes straight to that nice Mr Brown. Perhaps the Opec countries have a point when they say the cost of fuel would be cheaper in...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2004, 10:01
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

BHR First of all if you bothered to read my...

BHR

First of all if you bothered to read my thread, before throwing your teddy bear out of the cot, you will see that I stated that I did not necessarily disagree with the basic thrust of your...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2004, 23:44
Replies: 970
Views: 326,669
Posted By Biggus

BHR Without meaning to decry the basic...

BHR

Without meaning to decry the basic thrust of your arguement I would say your use of Japan as an example is a poor choice.

Japans military does not have carriers because it is supposed to...
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