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Forum: Military Aviation

11th Mar 2021, 22:09

Replies: 227

Linton on Ouse : The end of an era

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Posted By Fortissimo

Thud, I do not know the officer of whom you...

Thud,

I do not know the officer of whom you speak. I do know that if you don't put good people into recruiting and training, all you succeed in doing is dragging everyone down to the same level...

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Mar 2021, 16:49

Replies: 227

Linton on Ouse : The end of an era

Views: 81,999

Posted By Fortissimo

From what I recall of the debate at the time,...

From what I recall of the debate at the time, BWoS recruited a retired 2* to advise them. This man's genius extended to another side-by-side jet which, as modern engines were so much more efficient...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Mar 2021, 17:09

Replies: 227

Linton on Ouse : The end of an era

Views: 81,999

Posted By Fortissimo

I went to CFS (Basic) straight from an F4 tour. ...

I went to CFS (Basic) straight from an F4 tour. After the seemingly interminable 6-week ground school we went to do the JP convex with RFS at Church Fenton, as the waterfront was apparently a bit...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Jan 2021, 09:39

Replies: 227

Linton on Ouse : The end of an era

Views: 81,999

Posted By Fortissimo

It's a long time ago, but I think I included the...

It's a long time ago, but I think I included the option for studes to use the short provided they were cleared and the X-wind was in limits; priority was always to deal with solo studes, balancing...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Dec 2020, 21:34

Replies: 227

Linton on Ouse : The end of an era

Views: 81,999

Posted By Fortissimo

Leeming staying open was indeed a close call. I...

Leeming staying open was indeed a close call. I remember the papers and also recall pointing out to the VSO who would make the decision that the runway was one of the very few in the UK that pointed...

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