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Forum: Private Flying
16th Feb 2017, 09:33
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

I can't speak for anyone else, but I am certainly...

I can't speak for anyone else, but I am certainly not looking to "defend". I am simply trying to stop the overenthgsiastic inclusion of fake news and made-up facts in this tirade because they...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Feb 2017, 09:37
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

But they were prosecuted for doing so with clear...

But they were prosecuted for doing so with clear intent to decieve, which I'm struggling to see as being the case with TCT. WHich is rather the point, I feel.

Go to any PFA fly-in and you will see...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Feb 2017, 09:13
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

I was responding as below (expanded from the...

I was responding as below (expanded from the original piece):



Are you absolutely certain she has never received any instruction/mentoring from a current or former military pilot? In the first...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2017, 22:30
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

For which I unreservedly apologise. I had thought...

For which I unreservedly apologise. I had thought the term I used was in sufficiently common use to be allowable, but I was wrong.

PDR
Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2017, 13:07
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

The important points here are: "to use these...

The important points here are:

"to use these to pretend to be a member of the armed forces"
"as to be calculated to deceive"
"to falsely represent yourself as someone entitled to wear any such...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2017, 12:43
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

I beg to differ. You posted a statement here that...

I beg to differ. You posted a statement here that said you had asked her about her "unauthorised wearing of an RAF flying badge last October" (post #3487). I would suggest that is potentially...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2017, 10:29
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

There certainly weren't when I bought them -...

There certainly weren't when I bought them - neither was there in the ETPS badge I bought from the gift shop at Boscombe many years ago. I'm sure about it because in both cases the badhes had no...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2017, 09:09
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Probably because your claim is both incorrect and...

Probably because your claim is both incorrect and potentially libellous. There is no protected status for these badges (no matter how much you might wish there were) and the RAF themselves sell them...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2017, 08:48
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Probably just accomodating 21st-century...

Probably just accomodating 21st-century practices. It is very rare for female actors to be called "actresses" these days (it's a pointless piece of implied sexism), and the term "aviatrix" itself...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Feb 2017, 16:52
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Unfortunately that's not the way that Libel works...

Unfortunately that's not the way that Libel works (in most jurisdictions). In most cases there is what lawyers call an "inversion of the burden of proof" in that the burden is on the person claiming...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Feb 2017, 14:30
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Well the obvious approach would be to back up...

Well the obvious approach would be to back up your claim that the piece is libellous by suing for libel in the UK - sounding off on a forum isn't going to achieve anything.

If her website content...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jan 2017, 12:12
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Many people use the same term when refering to...

Many people use the same term when refering to borrowed or assigned equipment. I know many people who say "my car" when refering to a company car, and I heard several harrier pilots routinely refer...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jan 2017, 22:13
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

If it's the post-crash photo then the G-meter...

If it's the post-crash photo then the G-meter tel-tales just reflect the ground impact and cartwheel.

PDR
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jan 2017, 21:42
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Does it? We can only know it was "non-compliant"...

Does it? We can only know it was "non-compliant" if we knew the location - in many parts of the world the sequence shown there could be perfectly legal (including the UK AFAICS). I'm not even sure it...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jan 2017, 08:32
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Thanks - much appreciated. PDR

Thanks - much appreciated.

PDR
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jan 2017, 07:17
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Unless you are a qualified medical practitioner...

Unless you are a qualified medical practitioner with sufficient professional experience in the field, and have had the required access to TCT to have conducted proper diagnostic investigations I put...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Nov 2016, 07:35
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Sorry, but utter drivel. If you want to...

Sorry, but utter drivel.

If you want to keep the emblems as "special" then don't sell them in gift shops. As soon as you do you have surrendered any right of exclusivity - there is no "by...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Nov 2016, 14:38
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

And I would say they would probably have a point....

And I would say they would probably have a point. I think people are getting rather carried away with sanctimneous wankage here.

I had a set of those wings on my flying overalls even though I was...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Nov 2016, 15:32
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,506,646
Posted By PDR1

Unless my eyes are playing up again that steerman...

Unless my eyes are playing up again that steerman would appear to have slightly more filled seats than might traditionally be deemed appropriate for a solo flight...

PDR
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