*** Posted by run *** [Your best friend hey. Do you keep in touch? He's not in the same squadron though. ] Yes he is in the same squadron. run

*** Posted by run *** [Hi RUN, How do pilot's go about getting selected. Is it just the best of the best who get selected to go into operations or are there volenteers] Every operational pilot participates. You become operational after approx. 1 year of squadron service. run

*** Posted by Rapier *** Your best friend hey. Do you keep in touch? He's not in the same squadron though. Rapier [---snip---My best friend since kindergarden is also in the RDAF. run---snip---]

*** Posted by Rapier *** Hi RUN, How do pilot's go about getting selected. Is it just the best of the best who get selected to go into operations or are there volenteers. If it was you RUN, what would be going through your mind, nerves, anxiety, rembering all you been taught etc. Rapier

*** Posted by Rapier *** As soon as I get some cash I will probably start to learn how to fly Gliders. I love flying as I love the speed and thrill's. The only thing I am worried about is crashing in one of these. No ejection seat makes me a bit precausious & nervous. Am I being stupid or can anyone put my mind at rest and honestly say ...

*** Posted by run *** [Ahh, I see you! You have got a bigger smile on your face than the other guy I mentioned. You must be extra proud! Why some of the faces look sad/serious RUN. These pilots look as though they are unhappy. Was your Father in the RDAF or have you relations in the RDAF as well? Thanx Rapier ] I don't know about the ...

*** Posted by run *** [---snip--- Have the RDAF had their MLU yet. Some articles I read say they have. ---snip---] It's an ongoing process. Some are updated. We currently have 3 MLU jets participating in operation Allied Force. run

*** Posted by Rapier *** Ahh, I see you! You have got a bigger smile on your face than the other guy I mentioned. You must be extra proud! Why some of the faces look sad/serious RUN. These pilots look as though they are unhappy. Was your Father in the RDAF or have you relations in the RDAF as well? Thanx Rapier

*** Posted by Rapier *** Hi, The RDAF seem to be very flexible in operations. I wonder if it was an RDAF F-16 who encountered that SAM missle. We will only find out after this has all ended, maybe. Speaking of bombs I just witnessed the biggest thunderstorm in my life all I saw was a flash, lightning very close and loud, you could feel the ...

*** Posted by run *** Bottum all the way to the right. Red shirt. Just finished T-38. run [Hi RUN, Just taking a look in the Gallery when I noticed a picture of a squadron. Looks like it was taken in the training days. Is that you RUN, second from top left. Going from the left to right. He looks very proud that day. Graduation? Rapier]