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Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Mon May 19, 2014 11:54 am
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".
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Fri May 23, 2014 4:50 pm
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
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Fri May 23, 2014 5:17 pm
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
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Fri May 23, 2014 5:45 pm
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
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Fri May 23, 2014 6:17 pm
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
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Fri May 23, 2014 10:07 pm
by Yorkshire shooter
Your right we do ,,lol small world
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Fri May 23, 2014 10:42 pm
by Blu
Aye you're right it is. Great catching up with you through the PM's.
Keep your powder dry brother.
Blu
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Sat May 24, 2014 8:12 am
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,
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Sat May 24, 2014 8:23 am
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
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"
Blu
Re: Unlikely professions as shooters
Posted: Sat May 24, 2014 8:44 am
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
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"
Blu
words cannot describe,,,,,, :flag5:
