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Rant of the Day v2.

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Sat Dec 14, 2024 12:21 pm
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by admin » Mon Jul 23, 2018 7:47 pm » in Crewroom
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This one was getting a bit big too.

Admin/Alison

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Pay £500 a month for health insurance and they start messing you about when you need money off them. PPP were great but wouldn't cover us in Africa...
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Dec 14, 2024 12:21 pm
The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Sat Dec 14, 2024 12:11 pm
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by admin2 » Sun May 12, 2024 3:44 pm » in Crewroom
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....and so it was. V is now closed.

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Morning folks. A sunny London to welcome the OFSOs. Attempted robbery of our genny battery thwarted by our night guard last night. They just ran off....
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Dec 14, 2024 12:11 pm
Rogue Drones Over N.E. US?

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sat Dec 14, 2024 3:46 am
Posted in Aviation Incidents
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by PHXPhlyer » Fri Dec 13, 2024 7:05 pm » in Aviation Incidents

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Here is an assortment of articles regarding the drone bruhaha:

Juan's report:

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What we know about the drones spotted in New Jersey and other states
Drones have been illuminating the New Jersey night skies since Nov. 18,...

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Dec 14, 2024 3:46 am
We need more

Last post by Karearea « Sat Dec 14, 2024 1:29 am
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by G-CPTN » Mon Mar 16, 2020 10:53 am » in Crewroom
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Folks,

for those who are being required to spend time in self-isolation, this site provides more than a source of information and entertainment - it...

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Great place, Karearea. The Milford track was almost a rite of passage for anyone interested in the outdoors when I was a young bloke.

Q: What's the...
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Last post by Karearea
Sat Dec 14, 2024 1:29 am
Chaos in USA

Last post by Hydromet « Sat Dec 14, 2024 1:09 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by barkingmad » Mon Jul 29, 2019 9:18 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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About 3,000 deaths recorded after 9/11 and look where that took us?

These statistics put that casualty count into perspective, or maybe not....

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Have to agree, Bob. I have to agree that fewer people understand rational argument, nor can they understand that people can have different opinions...
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Last post by Hydromet
Sat Dec 14, 2024 1:09 am
The Capetonian WOE Thread

Last post by CharlieOneSix « Fri Dec 13, 2024 11:19 pm
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by admin » Wed Jul 22, 2020 9:28 am » in Crewroom
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The continuation of The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III .

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Belay the last post! The construction date is wrong. I missed the 16th century clue so is it the Al Jalali Fort?
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Last post by CharlieOneSix
Fri Dec 13, 2024 11:19 pm
Friday Jokes

Last post by bob2s « Fri Dec 13, 2024 10:16 pm
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by OFSO » Sun Aug 23, 2015 5:28 pm » in Crewroom
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To kick off, here's one that had 'em rolling in the aisles (although I admit it was my Kindergarten aisles.)

There were four skunks: daddy skunk,...

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Irony.jpg
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Last post by bob2s
Fri Dec 13, 2024 10:16 pm
Gordon Mitchell RIP

Last post by Karearea « Fri Dec 13, 2024 9:22 pm
Posted in Rotary Ops
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by CharlieOneSix » Fri Dec 13, 2024 6:25 pm » in Rotary Ops

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Gordon Mitchell.jpg
Gordon Mitchell, former Chief Pilot of Bristow Helicopters Sumburgh, has died. Sad to read this, knew Gordon when we had many...

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...leaving behind a legacy of commitment and service to the community. ...

Well done, sir. Rest in peace.

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Last post by Karearea
Fri Dec 13, 2024 9:22 pm
Shaky Simmering Syria

Last post by GrumpyPilot « Fri Dec 13, 2024 7:54 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by probes » Sun Dec 01, 2024 1:25 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Does anybody have an (educated :-? ) opinion on what's actually going on there? In the lines of who's 'good' and who's 'bad'? I mean, anything's...

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Putin pulling Trumps strings already?

He added: THE UNITED STATES SHOULD HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH IT. THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT. LET IT PLAY OUT. DO NOT...
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Last post by GrumpyPilot
Fri Dec 13, 2024 7:54 pm
Millions of us might be **** if we ignore the Russian-Ukraine war

Last post by probes « Fri Dec 13, 2024 7:14 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by TheGreenGoblin » Sat Jan 15, 2022 10:20 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Last post by probes
Fri Dec 13, 2024 7:14 pm
PA-31 350 Chieftain Down in South TX, 4 Injured

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Fri Dec 13, 2024 6:54 pm
Posted in Aviation Incidents
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by PHXPhlyer » Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:26 pm » in Aviation Incidents

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Four hurt when plane crashes into cars on South Texas street
The small plane made a landing near a highway loop in Victoria around 3 p.m.

Link...

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Juan's report:

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Fri Dec 13, 2024 6:54 pm
Cryptocurrency

Last post by probes « Fri Dec 13, 2024 2:33 pm
Posted in Computer Chatter
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by Ex-Ascot » Tue Dec 10, 2024 12:23 pm » in Computer Chatter

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Does anyone have any idea about this or have invested? My financial advisor said years ago that he had no idea about it. It appears if we had...

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Does anyone have any idea about this or have invested? My financial advisor said years ago that he had no idea about it. It appears if we had...

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Last post by probes
Fri Dec 13, 2024 2:33 pm
Caption Competition......

Last post by Opsboi « Thu Dec 12, 2024 11:51 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by CharlieOneSix » Fri Jan 13, 2023 3:51 pm » in Crewroom
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Dragonfly WG722 of 705 Squadron RNAS Culdrose on 24 May 1961. The aircraft suffered a transmission failure, autorotated into a...

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Ex-Ascot's gardener has taken his bollockings to heart and has diligently been collecting sunlight; however, e-Bay proved too tempting
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Last post by Opsboi
Thu Dec 12, 2024 11:51 pm
What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?

Last post by Karearea « Thu Dec 12, 2024 10:35 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by CityofFlight » Tue Oct 06, 2015 6:36 am » in Crewroom
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Often, the day starts with a song in our head or the events will suddenly cue up music that seems the perfect soundtrack. Share yours here.

This...

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On December 13th:

Awit Kay Santa Lucia (Sta. Lucia, San Juan City)
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Last post by Karearea
Thu Dec 12, 2024 10:35 pm
Ashburton Aviation Museum, new hangar news..

Last post by k3k3 « Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:51 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by John Hill » Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:22 pm » in Crewroom

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The first sod has been turned by our patron, Pat Scotter, and work commenced immediately..

A diggasaurus plucked out a few tree stumps and began...

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I like diggasaurus!

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Last post by k3k3
Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:51 pm
HMRC, government gateway

Last post by OFSO « Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:20 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by talmacapt » Wed Dec 11, 2024 3:32 pm » in Crewroom

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I am having trouble with the app.

It used to work but seems to have stopped.

Wanted to go to my self assessment pages because they keep sending...

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Well done, all. Triumphed in the end.

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Last post by OFSO
Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:20 pm
Octopus Agile electricity tariff UK

Last post by llondel « Thu Dec 12, 2024 6:01 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by CharlieOneSix » Sun Feb 04, 2024 8:57 pm » in Crewroom
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I had a smart meter installed last week and am now tempted by the Octopus Agile electricity tariff where half hourly prices for the following day are...

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Interesting to see that nuclear is down to 3.77GW, not having looked at it for a few years. That always used to be pretty much set on 8 all the time,...
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Last post by llondel
Thu Dec 12, 2024 6:01 pm
Chaos in Germany

Last post by Woody « Thu Dec 12, 2024 3:22 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by OFSO » Sat Apr 07, 2018 9:43 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Man drives truck into open-air cafe in Munster today killing two and injuring twenty. Shoots himself. Police tell public not to jump to conclusions...
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Last post by Woody
Thu Dec 12, 2024 3:22 pm
Chaos in Spain

Last post by OFSO « Thu Dec 12, 2024 6:01 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by OFSO » Fri Oct 26, 2018 3:44 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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The Catalan politicians have been in prison since October 2017, no charges brought against them.

Sanchez, the new socialist Prime Minister of Spain,...

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Actually most aspects of EU Rules and Regs. are designed by the French, for the French. That's not me being prejudiced: read the books. For example,...
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Last post by OFSO
Thu Dec 12, 2024 6:01 am
AWW

Last post by Karearea « Wed Dec 11, 2024 11:48 pm
Posted in Companion animals, birds, etc.
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by PHXPhlyer » Sat Jul 08, 2023 6:45 pm » in Companion animals, birds, etc.

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Tiny Octopus Gets So Excited When His Diver Friend Comes To Visit

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A tame coyote, named Weave, and the muscliest dog I've ever seen, named Duck.
Weave the Coyote has a following, I gather:

Weave the Coyote

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Last post by Karearea
Wed Dec 11, 2024 11:48 pm
A Little Piece of WW2 History

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:18 pm
Posted in Military Nostalgia
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by FD2 » Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:14 pm » in Military Nostalgia

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A Polish friend sent me this and I will use his text without alteration. My friend is not an aviator.

Came across the enclosed exhibit today, in...

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Sitting by this amazing old boy in the club again. 104 in March. Not even a walking stick. Two years ago he abseiled down a 17 story building for...

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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:18 pm
Coronabollocks..

Last post by Woody « Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:16 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by AtomKraft » Sat Mar 07, 2020 3:19 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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As we watch our self inflicted descent into economic disaster, courtesy of the latest gift from China, does it never occur to anyone to panic a bit...
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Last post by Woody
Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:16 pm
V-22 Ospreys Grounded Again

Last post by tango15 « Wed Dec 11, 2024 10:21 am
Posted in Military Ops
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by PHXPhlyer » Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:52 am » in Military Ops

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V-22s Grounded Again After Special Operations Osprey Mishap
The Navy, Marines, and Air Force have stopped or severely limited Osprey operations...

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I now realise that I haven't seen them over the house for a while. There are some based at Mildenhall, that fly over very noisily at all hours of the...

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Last post by tango15
Wed Dec 11, 2024 10:21 am
The New Football Thread

Last post by Woody « Wed Dec 11, 2024 10:12 am
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by admin » Thu Dec 22, 2016 1:05 pm » in Crewroom
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The new football thread where personal attacks will not be appreciated. Thanks muchly.

Admin/Alison

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FIFA involved in underhand dealings and possible corruption, who’d have thought that ^!
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Last post by Woody
Wed Dec 11, 2024 10:12 am
RV-12 Down in Florida, 1 Dead

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Wed Dec 11, 2024 1:20 am
Posted in Aviation Incidents
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by PHXPhlyer » Sat Dec 07, 2024 7:40 pm » in Aviation Incidents

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Steve Mensch, Tyler Perry Studios president, killed in Florida plane crash
“It is hard to imagine not seeing him smiling throughout the halls. We...

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Juan's report:

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Wed Dec 11, 2024 1:20 am

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