Unlikely professions as shooters

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Re: Unlikely professions as shooters

#81 Post by Racalman »

hitchphil wrote:Metallurgist / Materials Scientist from the Spacecraft Industry, now into er autonomous long range civil engineering busting ordinance - does that qualify me as the Rocket Scientist member?

Working on the gigalo bit..........

Engineers make weapons.......... Civil Engineers targets :-)
While leafing through the Yellow Pages a few years ago I cam across a section for Civil Engineers ... under the heading "Boring".
Yorkshire shooter

Re: Unlikely professions as shooters

#82 Post by Yorkshire shooter »

Ex 2 PARA .1977 ,,1985..ex telephone engineer ,,ex HGV driver,, now civil servant .been shooting since I was a young kid
Blu

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#83 Post by Blu »

Yorkshire shooter wrote:Ex 2 PARA .1977 ,,1985..ex telephone engineer ,,ex HGV driver,, now civil servant .been shooting since I was a young kid
Were you 2 PARA from 77 - 85?

Blu :twisted:
Yorkshire shooter

Re: Unlikely professions as shooters

#84 Post by Yorkshire shooter »

Hi,blu ,June 77 Browning BKS Aldershot joined JPC joined Rec coy mid 78 ,left depot early 79 joined 2 Para in
Berlin ,,and so my journey began,, /JPC 29plt,,,,,,,rec plt 449,/ why ask
Blu

Re: Unlikely professions as shooters

#85 Post by Blu »

Yorkshire shooter wrote:Hi,blu ,June 77 Browning BKS Aldershot joined JPC joined Rec coy mid 78 ,left depot early 79 joined 2 Para in
Berlin ,,and so my journey began,, /JPC 29plt,,,,,,,rec plt 449,/ why ask
We probably know some of the same people is all. I was with the Bn from 74 - 83
Yorkshire shooter

Re: Unlikely professions as shooters

#86 Post by Yorkshire shooter »

Your right we do ,,lol small world
Blu

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#87 Post by Blu »

Aye you're right it is. Great catching up with you through the PM's.

Keep your powder dry brother. ;)

Blu :twisted:
Yorkshire shooter

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#88 Post by Yorkshire shooter »

Hey remember the scottish guy you mentioned who went onto bigger better things,,,we joined up same time olso JPC boxing team ,,,are you still other side of the border.. 1thou 2thou 3thou check canopy,
Blu

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#89 Post by Blu »

ey remember the scottish guy you mentioned who went onto bigger better things,,,we joined up same time olso JPC boxing team
Yep small world brother :good:
are you still other side of the border
No, I live over here in Michigan, US. Been here nigh on thirty years nearly.
1thou 2thou 3thou check canopy
Remember the first time you ever did that? Checked canopy and thought " thank feck for that" :grin:

Blu :twisted:
Yorkshire shooter

Re: Unlikely professions as shooters

#90 Post by Yorkshire shooter »

Blu wrote:
ey remember the scottish guy you mentioned who went onto bigger better things,,,we joined up same time olso JPC boxing team
Yep small world brother :good:
are you still other side of the border
No, I live over here in Michigan, US. Been here nigh on thirty years nearly.
1thou 2thou 3thou check canopy
Remember the first time you ever did that? Checked canopy and thought " thank feck for that" :grin:

Blu :twisted:
words cannot describe,,,,,, :flag5:
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