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Forum: Military Aviation

6th Nov 2019, 19:47

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

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Posted By BEagle

Well, Haraka, I was awarded my 'budgie wings' in...

Well, Haraka, I was awarded my 'budgie wings' in July 1972 and wore them on my uniform, flying suits and cold weather jacket until I left ULAS for RAFC in autumn '73. Including for the university...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Nov 2019, 18:07

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

The 'one per exit' rule seems to be some old...

The 'one per exit' rule seems to be some old Transport Command thing...

When studying Air Law for my R/BCPL/FI so that I could provide remunerated flight instruction on Cherokees, I learned that...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Nov 2019, 09:24

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

Nonsense! When around 18 of us went flying on a...

Nonsense! When around 18 of us went flying on a Voyager AAR trip a couple of months ago, there certainly were cabin crew. One was a Cpl Air Steward and the other was our host. For take-off and...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Oct 2019, 07:52

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

Nope, that reference only states the uniforms on...

Nope, that reference only states the uniforms on which the Cabin Crew Badge must be worn and where it must be positioned on those uniforms.

There is nothing to state that a combined squadron name...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Oct 2019, 16:00

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

Specaircrew wrote: Which were originally...

Specaircrew wrote:

Which were originally intended to be a joke, but someone actually took them seriously so we ended up with the cloth moth on woolly pullies - which looks daft.

The 'Sweater...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Oct 2019, 07:24

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

At Brize, VC10K catering was delivered to the...

At Brize, VC10K catering was delivered to the aircraft by 'In-flight' and checked by the Cabin Supervisor. Quite often away from base the in-flight rations were bought in a local supermarket, then...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Oct 2019, 22:02

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

The VC10K didn't originally carry 'passengers',...

The VC10K didn't originally carry 'passengers', they were referred to as 'role support personnel'. We didn't have established ALMs or 'cabin crew' to look after them but would take it in turns to do...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Oct 2019, 09:10

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

Perhaps - but apart from you, does anyone really...

Perhaps - but apart from you, does anyone really give a $hit?

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Oct 2019, 22:43

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

Medal ribbons are never worn on flying suits! ...

Medal ribbons are never worn on flying suits! 'Op' badges were once worn on the upper shoulder on some squadrons once the wearer had achieved CR status and others wore national flags. Generic...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Oct 2019, 13:06

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,979

Posted By BEagle

Flying in an RAF Voyager a few weeks ago, I think...

Flying in an RAF Voyager a few weeks ago, I think that it was entirely appropriate for the cabin crew member to have been wearing the standard squadron name badge on his flying suit, including his...

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