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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jan 2018, 21:12
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Unfortunately, it would seem that you...

Unfortunately, it would seem that you haven't......
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2017, 18:28
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Were you on B or D Sqns in 82 and 83? If so, our...

Were you on B or D Sqns in 82 and 83? If so, our paths would have crossed....
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2017, 19:45
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

That wouldn't have been the SF Xmas 'get...

That wouldn't have been the SF Xmas 'get together' punchbag would it?

'Sugar Ray' Cl****t's haymaker was a thing of surprising beauty. We did have to prevent the cameraman retaliating though, as...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2017, 18:26
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

You're right Doug.....it was indeed Cl*m in HK -...

You're right Doug.....it was indeed Cl*m in HK - my nav going through the OCU first time in 84 (him having arrived back in that year), and with us on STF a few years later.

Speaking of...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2017, 11:23
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

I believe that Welsh nav was also the one present...

I believe that Welsh nav was also the one present during a met brief within the UK some years ago. The metman coudn't get hold of the Wittering TAF, but was told the crew had one with them....
...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2017, 13:05
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Heidi was the one I was alluding to.... ...

Heidi was the one I was alluding to....

Remember the 'disinsect' canisters we used to let off in the rooms on arrival in the hotel? One of the chaps was staying in one of the thatched lodges...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2017, 12:09
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Good point.....albeit the 'joint' was a bit...

Good point.....albeit the 'joint' was a bit quiet, certainly in comparison with Rumours bar there.... Now that was a scary place, with the local mooses ready to 'pick off' 'tired and emotional'...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2017, 15:34
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Seem to remember a Sherlock Holmes in Edmonton...

Seem to remember a Sherlock Holmes in Edmonton too.

Adams Mark......One of the late GB's favourites..bless him!

If I remember rightly, you had to travel down a 'bandit-infested' road to get to...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2017, 09:16
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

That list could never be exhaustive........ ...

That list could never be exhaustive........ Let's face it, the Ascoteers searched high and (mainly) low for suitable entertainment establishments....

Some I missed off:

Rumours (Happy Valley...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2017, 18:05
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

'elegant blonde lady of mature years' ...

'elegant blonde lady of mature years'

Sounds very familiar.....they were certainly the majority of beasts that roamed the 'lounge'.....

And I haven't even begun on the Heart of...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Sep 2017, 08:52
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Just a few places/names to trigger memories of...

Just a few places/names to trigger memories of the Cognoscente....in no particular order

Biggin Hill
Cafe Michelle
Green Frog
Fudpuckers
Ned Kelly's
Jockey Club
The Flyers'
Red Baron
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Sep 2017, 08:42
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

It's just unfortunate that most of my scurrilous...

It's just unfortunate that most of my scurrilous anecdotes involve a few posters on this thread already.....I have a raft of less dodgy ones, in times when there was considerable (usually fairly...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2014, 17:29
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Hi Doug...... I remember vividly when you...

Hi Doug......

I remember vividly when you stabbed my headset pad as we depressurised for a drop on JATE.... It had just been for servicing, and the pad was clearly airtight...so as we climbed the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jul 2014, 16:42
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Only tensioner stories that spring to mind are...

Only tensioner stories that spring to mind are the legendary Pete Tyas, sadly departed, and his antics of placing chains and tensioners in unsuspecting co-pilots' bags down route....the first time...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2014, 17:38
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Smudge That was exactly how I heard the...

Smudge

That was exactly how I heard the story all those years ago, and it still makes my blood boil. OC Eng deserved not only to be sacked, but also to be treated to a bit of corrective behind...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2014, 07:24
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Smudge Whilst I did not hear of this one...

Smudge

Whilst I did not hear of this one previously, I have oft hear mention of the Portuguese incident you refer to, along with rumoured OC Eng involvement.....do spill the beans...

In my...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2014, 18:26
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Picky, picky......:cool: It was his wife,...

Picky, picky......:cool:

It was his wife, Sally.......!

Cummerbunds/cuddly Hercs....she churned out loads of them....
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2014, 17:53
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

Think you'll find it was Pete H.....e AKA...

Think you'll find it was Pete H.....e

AKA HBO.

Cheers

Pete
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2014, 18:16
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

AA62 Pretty sure that was the one....must...

AA62

Pretty sure that was the one....must have been around 1988/89. I've PM'd you to 'out' the loadie...

Chickenlover

Maybe.....are you MB?

Cheers
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2014, 11:47
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

For airdrop minimum speeds, it was usually the...

For airdrop minimum speeds, it was usually the greater of 125 kts IAS or 1.25 Vstall for cargo. ULLA and freedrop (15 (Ethiopia) -50 feet (routine)) was done with gear down...saved the day in...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2014, 09:00
Replies: 4,774
Views: 1,567,947
Posted By bunta130

What great memories this thread provokes..... ...

What great memories this thread provokes.....

On the fleet from '85 until 2003; I suspect I know you both....and indeed 'worked for' AA62.

Happy days!
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