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Yeah, it's weird how Army and Navy aircrew seem to manage...There is of course also another reason why aircrew and groundcrew are put in hotels; to ensure they get adequate rest to do a job where a fatigue induced mistake could easily be fatal.
I spent many nights in cold wet ditches alongside Army Air Corp Ground and AirCrew that still managed very well...Hot_Charlie wrote: There is of course also another reason why aircrew and groundcrew are put in hotels; to ensure they get adequate rest to do a job where a fatigue induced mistake could easily be fatal.
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Different rules, regulations, circumstances, and somewhat different availability of accommodation too I suspect.SkippyBing wrote:Yeah, it's weird how Army and Navy aircrew seem to manage...There is of course also another reason why aircrew and groundcrew are put in hotels; to ensure they get adequate rest to do a job where a fatigue induced mistake could easily be fatal.
I'm sure we'd be able to cope in 4/8/12 man rooms or tents and get the job done. Last time I checked joining the RAF didn't turn everyone into wet fishes! 
As for the current conflict, the Army and Navy upper echelons must hate it, with the RAF getting the lion's share of the publicity from it.Leave the poor movers alone. They can't help it. They get enough grief from those in their own service (including me last year, when my non Afghanistan bound bag with half my flying kit ended up in a crate going to Bastion!)!jonesey2k wrote:See http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/RAF_Mover and http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/The_movements_game for a good laugh...
It could be worse though... is it true that RAF Police dog handlers are outranked by their canine oppo's?Hot_Charlie wrote:Leave the poor movers alone. They can't help it. They get enough grief from those in their own service (including me last year, when my non Afghanistan bound bag with half my flying kit ended up in a crate going to Bastion!)!jonesey2k wrote:See http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/RAF_Mover and http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/The_movements_game for a good laugh...
The entire RAF Police are outranked and outwitted by the canine'sjonesey2k wrote:It could be worse though... is it true that RAF Police dog handlers are outranked by their canine oppo's?Hot_Charlie wrote:Leave the poor movers alone. They can't help it. They get enough grief from those in their own service (including me last year, when my non Afghanistan bound bag with half my flying kit ended up in a crate going to Bastion!)!jonesey2k wrote:See http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/RAF_Mover and http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/The_movements_game for a good laugh...
