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Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2018, 17:46
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Where it is a matter of opinion - a pilot...

Where it is a matter of opinion - a pilot grounded but overreacting by his Air ship - full reinstatement and possibly a sunshine benefit in further career (Just my thoughts)

Where an officer was...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2018, 17:37
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

"Think so too​​​​​​" I read it as saying he...

"Think so too​​​​​​"

I read it as saying he should not have been dismissed.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2017, 18:21
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Chug, similarly a friend in Cyprus was tried for...

Chug, similarly a friend in Cyprus was tried for flying indiscipline and the court was packed each day with officers from the Lightning and Vulcan sqns. Remember most details, think he got a Rep,...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2017, 17:26
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

In a comparison, running a war canoe into the...

In a comparison, running a war canoe into the ground seems invariably to end in a CM, a Rep or Severe Rep, loss of seniority, dismal from ship etc.

In this case is the system breaking entirely new...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2017, 13:38
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Engines, admirable as it was, no matter how many...

Engines, admirable as it was, no matter how many or separate organisations are involved, they are all within the CoC. You can never guarantee that the members of an SI will be 100% impartial.

I...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2017, 08:10
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

To add, if all PAS carried the rank for the pay...

To add, if all PAS carried the rank for the pay rate it would be chaos with wg cdr exec indistinguishable from wc cdr aircrew. Or even gp capt if you follow the airline style.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2017, 21:32
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

HS, at that age, in this age, it is pay grade...

HS, at that age, in this age, it is pay grade that matters not rank.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2017, 14:25
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

TH, many years ago our accounts officer was...

TH, many years ago our accounts officer was cashiered and he retained his pension.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2017, 19:14
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Bigbux, I believe there is another widely ignored...

Bigbux, I believe there is another widely ignored rule that I recall from the dim and distant past, namely imagery taken on duty is Crown Copyright.

Of course this is as meaningful today as...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2017, 17:17
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

MPN, sorry I meant Britannia Airways 737.

MPN, sorry I meant Britannia Airways 737.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2017, 14:19
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

MPN, similarly a Britannia captain and check...

MPN, similarly a Britannia captain and check captain landed at Luqa. Their destination, Fontarosa had diverted them to Pantelleria but they didn't know where it was.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2017, 10:12
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

I served with a timing serving pilot JO who,...

I served with a timing serving pilot JO who, having applied to PVR I presume, was grounded and posted to an ops slot on a distant station with a different role. It was not a happy arrangement for...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2017, 07:14
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

So deleting the pictures from the camera was a...

So deleting the pictures from the camera was a red herring.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2017, 16:51
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

I have not finished reading the rest of the...

I have not finished reading the rest of the threads, pages 38/39, but there are loose articles and lost articles and unreported articles.

Earlier it was said that as ground crew he would expect a...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2017, 19:41
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Brian, agree aviators and ex are well aware and...

Brian, agree aviators and ex are well aware and that journos love to rake, but the aviation community is tiny and as far as I know nothing has happened to disturb the national media.

There will a...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2017, 15:24
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

BWM, actually that is also previous as there has...

BWM, actually that is also previous as there has been little in the national media since the start. Only here have I seen anything of note. To the man in the street I suspect it is entirely...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2017, 14:24
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Super plum, so?

Super plum, so?
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2017, 16:20
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

JTO, in that I am out of date, but unlike a...

JTO, in that I am out of date, but unlike a random number of the general public the board is different. What is the actual composition?
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2017, 07:34
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Brian, that is out of context but appears to be...

Brian, that is out of context but appears to be the whole basis for his defence. He recognizes that it was caused by his camera and it jamming the controls. He said at the time he was convinced that...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2017, 18:07
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

AS, thank you. I was curious as to why it has...

AS, thank you. I was curious as to why it has been 'invisible' to the media and also the length of the proceedings.

Whatever the outcome it will satisfy and dissatisfy the readers here in equal...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2017, 20:31
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

It seems that cameras in cockpits is not confined...

It seems that cameras in cockpits is not confined to military aircraft:

Dramatic moment German fighter jets intercept London-bound flight after pilot lost contact with air traffic control...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2017, 19:30
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Ah, ES, maybe that was the problem, 200 squadies...

Ah, ES, maybe that was the problem, 200 squadies upset the CoG.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2017, 17:06
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Where is the CM? Is it at Bulford or here on...

Where is the CM? Is it at Bulford or here on pprune?
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2017, 17:31
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Is there any more on the CM?

Is there any more on the CM?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2017, 19:26
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

dcs, thank you, fascinating. So two threads...

dcs, thank you, fascinating. So two threads appear. One is that there was an effort to hush things up by the MAAIB and the other that the accused had become perturbed when asked to explain the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2017, 06:20
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Is the CM still in progress?

Is the CM still in progress?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2017, 18:00
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

Avtur, as I said, it was a service supply item...

Avtur, as I said, it was a service supply item but was stowage ever considered? I know one piece of kit in a Vulcan was withdrawn because Boscombe Down refused clearance. However, like the Steady...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2017, 10:19
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

EESDL, so are they.

EESDL, so are they.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2017, 07:45
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

I know this incident was caused by a personal...

I know this incident was caused by a personal article but as the 212's post Service articles are also the cause of accidents. Kit is procured but often no stowage provision or guidance is given.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2017, 11:46
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

OhBother's post rather suggests a lot of...

OhBother's post rather suggests a lot of interview and undrunk coffee
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2017, 15:33
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,688
Posted By Pontius Navigator

ON, by all accounts he was not unlucky, he also...

ON, by all accounts he was not unlucky, he also got away with the problem. The court martial is not about the incident per se from what I can gather here and in the press.
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