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Forum: Military Aviation
29th Apr 2023, 13:49
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Ner ner nernerner then!

Ner ner nernerner then!
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2023, 20:31
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Relax. In many NATO countries Met. folk are...

Relax.

In many NATO countries Met. folk are in uniform and reach [or reached] one star in some cases. Just imagine a weather forecaster as CAS. [Thinks .......... slightly more relevant than a...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2023, 13:07
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Agreed. I got the joke and forgot to congratulate...

Agreed. I got the joke and forgot to congratulate you.

However it might be further complicated because I believe that a centurion was himself one in a hundred.

That's a thread drifter's thread...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2023, 10:38
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

one in ten were decimated

one in ten were decimated
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2023, 14:32
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Please leave the silly 6 weeks claim [Robert...

Please leave the silly 6 weeks claim [Robert Graves] to fiction.

I quote the late Martin Gillott, my good friend, army officer, stockbroker, engineer, mathematician, historian:
The Six Weeks...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2023, 08:29
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

The 6 weeks life is an urban myth, perpetuated by...

The 6 weeks life is an urban myth, perpetuated by an unfortunate book title and some flawed case studies. Please believe me, in this area [and very few others] I do know what I am talking about. No...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2023, 19:32
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

I fear it is an abbreviation, possibly an acronym.

I fear it is an abbreviation, possibly an acronym.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2023, 19:04
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Where would you put it please?

Where would you put it please?
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2023, 14:53
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

I like the apochryphal tale of the cavalry...

I like the apochryphal tale of the cavalry subaltern being shown a Harrier [not a T] at an Open Day.

Harrier pilot, showing cockpit : ..... "this is my office ........"

Cavalry sub: "but where...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2023, 22:45
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

As a total [but interested] outsider, the very...

As a total [but interested] outsider, the very nature of army vs RN vs RAF modus operandi suggests that the army [teeth arms] have an intrinsic advantage with a platoon-level "DO" and a 2 i/c, his...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2023, 13:07
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Not Ben Wallace?

Not Ben Wallace?
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2023, 22:53
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Is "If I were" now dead for hypothetical...

Is "If I were" now dead for hypothetical situations?

Duty Pedant
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2023, 22:48
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

and fitness?

and fitness?
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2023, 14:44
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

To summarise: etymology traced to WW II. Are...

To summarise: etymology traced to WW II.

Are there any earlier sightings of the friendly insult?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2023, 20:16
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

Penguin and that motto was in use at Manby Met....

Penguin and that motto was in use at Manby Met. in 1964, complete with shield, crest and motto over the inside door. I doubt if the staff there [for whom I had no affection on attachment] had the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2023, 17:17
Replies: 212
Views: 79,759
Posted By langleybaston

You don't do irony?

You don't do irony?
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