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4th Oct 2023, 17:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,307
Posted By Romeo Tango

I am that previous owner. Treat GBIRT well! It...

I am that previous owner. Treat GBIRT well! It has been my friend for over 40 years, I assumed I would die in it ... but maybe not now
22nd Aug 2023, 09:25
Replies: 9
Views: 3,744
Posted By Romeo Tango

I was wrong. I hear good things about Compton...

I was wrong. I hear good things about Compton Abbas
29th Mar 2023, 10:18
Replies: 2
Views: 1,176
Posted By Romeo Tango

On their web site:Yarmouth Heliport is...

On their web site:Yarmouth Heliport is maintaining and transitioning the strong aviation hallmark with the help of CAA to welcome drones, micro-lights and visiting rotary and fixed wing aircraft that...
31st Oct 2022, 10:36
Replies: 9
Views: 3,744
Posted By Romeo Tango

Talking to those that know the new owner it seems...

Talking to those that know the new owner it seems unlikely the airfield will be open in the long term.
31st Oct 2022, 08:54
Replies: 96
Views: 8,575
Posted By Romeo Tango

Are you implying that it is impossible to...

Are you implying that it is impossible to generate more power? There are plenty of low CO2 ways of generating more power. The power generated is sold for a profit so consumers will pay for any new...
30th Oct 2022, 18:58
Replies: 96
Views: 8,575
Posted By Romeo Tango

Wat baten kaars en bril, als den uil niet zien en...

Wat baten kaars en bril, als den uil niet zien en wil
30th Oct 2022, 18:26
Replies: 96
Views: 8,575
Posted By Romeo Tango

That's all very interesting .... but if there is...

That's all very interesting .... but if there is a climate problem it needs to be addressed.
30th Oct 2022, 12:09
Replies: 96
Views: 8,575
Posted By Romeo Tango

Convincing evidence is given on that site. There...

Convincing evidence is given on that site. There is lots more. Are you saying that there is no global warning?
30th Oct 2022, 09:45
Replies: 96
Views: 8,575
Posted By Romeo Tango

"Proof" is always difficult! Top of google...

"Proof" is always difficult!

Top of google for evidence is this: https://climate.nasa.gov/evidence/
I'm not sure much more needs to be said
30th Oct 2022, 09:22
Replies: 96
Views: 8,575
Posted By Romeo Tango

If you do not think there is a climate problem...

If you do not think there is a climate problem then I agree, in that case, there is no particular hurry. We can just wait until better batteries come along.

Unfortunately there is no doubt that...
29th Oct 2022, 16:04
Replies: 96
Views: 8,575
Posted By Romeo Tango

It's easy to say that electric aircraft are not...

It's easy to say that electric aircraft are not practical. They aren't yet apart from a few niches. BUT do not ignore the power of capitalism, there is a LOT of money to be made by anyone who solves...
21st Jun 2021, 13:59
Replies: 12
Views: 3,103
Posted By Romeo Tango

Autonomous electric aircraft may make the market...

Autonomous electric aircraft may make the market (even though maybe a slightly different one) much larger.
22nd Jan 2021, 14:01
Replies: 3
Views: 874
Posted By Romeo Tango

July 18 1915

Below is an extract from my grandfather's diary for July 18 1915. He was seconded to the RFC from the cavalry as an observer.

I've had the whole diary transcribed .... can anyone suggest someone...
31st Oct 2020, 09:45
Replies: 156
Views: 140,853
Posted By Romeo Tango

My commiserations. As you must now be aware you...

My commiserations. As you must now be aware you are not the first :uhoh:
22nd Sep 2020, 09:00
Replies: 13
Views: 2,587
Posted By Romeo Tango

I take the view that there are only two choices...

I take the view that there are only two choices of runway (on my strip anyway).

So feeling the wind on my face for take off and looking at heading and ground speed on approach is almost always...
3rd Sep 2020, 10:29
Replies: 6
Views: 2,277
Posted By Romeo Tango

Bournemouth used to be open overnight whatever...

Bournemouth used to be open overnight whatever AIS says. Not sure if still is.
10th Dec 2019, 14:14
Replies: 12
Views: 1,405
Posted By Romeo Tango

I have my standard iPad mounted on the yoke. ...

I have my standard iPad mounted on the yoke.

IMHO The standard one is good if you want to display approach charts with lots of small writing, otherwise a mini is fine for Skydemon etc.
2nd Dec 2019, 11:13
Replies: 21
Views: 4,184
Posted By Romeo Tango

I went dual G5 a year ago in my Robin after my DI...

I went dual G5 a year ago in my Robin after my DI started to misbehave. It was a bit odd at first after 40 odd years of steam instruments but I now find it easier and I fly more accurately on...
7th Sep 2019, 11:04
Replies: 13
Views: 2,007
Posted By Romeo Tango

What PD said

What PD said
26th Jul 2019, 15:06
Replies: 23
Views: 8,705
Posted By Romeo Tango

A little bit of fear is good ..... it makes you...

A little bit of fear is good ..... it makes you careful!
25th Jul 2019, 06:59
Replies: 23
Views: 8,705
Posted By Romeo Tango

The OP has asked a genuine question. You may be...

The OP has asked a genuine question. You may be arrogant/brave/stupid enough to be never afraid of anything but that's not how it works for everyone. In my book people who conquer fear are the better...
23rd Jul 2019, 07:45
Replies: 23
Views: 8,705
Posted By Romeo Tango

I very much recognise this fear of clouds. During...

I very much recognise this fear of clouds. During initial training and reading Pilot magazine etc one is told that death is almost certain if one flies anywhere near, let alone inside, clouds.
For...
17th Jul 2019, 11:52
Replies: 11
Views: 24,220
Posted By Romeo Tango

IMHO Skydemon does a better job for VFR flying...

IMHO Skydemon does a better job for VFR flying where there is coverage. The maps are much clearer.
Foreflight comes into its own for IFR and outside SD coverage.
8th Jul 2019, 08:19
Replies: 21
Views: 5,673
Posted By Romeo Tango

It's all very well having a backup topo chart on...

It's all very well having a backup topo chart on paper but it has become effectively impractical to have paper backup approach charts etc. One might consider having paper printed out for the planned...
6th Jun 2019, 13:51
Replies: 9
Views: 4,058
Posted By Romeo Tango

IMHO the chance of bumping into anything is small...

IMHO the chance of bumping into anything is small enough to wait.
YMMV
6th Jun 2019, 08:07
Replies: 9
Views: 4,058
Posted By Romeo Tango

My experience with SE2: A well designed bit of...

My experience with SE2:
A well designed bit of kit, sees ADSB targets well on Skydemon and is good source of GPS to non-GPS tablets.
BUT only a small fraction of small aircraft currently transmit...
16th May 2019, 08:37
Replies: 27
Views: 5,210
Posted By Romeo Tango

It's all very well saying "I would not have...

It's all very well saying "I would not have started from here". IMHO it's worth the discussion. I would say that it depends on the information you have and what you can see, a violent turn or climb...
18th Apr 2019, 16:03
Replies: 6
Views: 5,082
Posted By Romeo Tango

I recently flew to eastern mediterranean from UK...

I recently flew to eastern mediterranean from UK in a light single. Foreflight was great for IFR flying across multiple borders. It's USA format does not always mesh exactly with Eurostuff but mostly...
19th Feb 2019, 14:50
Replies: 12
Views: 1,977
Posted By Romeo Tango

That's great news if Cambridge no longer requires...

That's great news if Cambridge no longer requires 24H PPR .... are you sure? my 2019 Pooleys still says 24H needed, makes it moderately useless as an airfield.

Correction: I've just rung them....
19th Feb 2019, 14:16
Replies: 12
Views: 1,977
Posted By Romeo Tango

Last I heard Cambridge require 24H PPR ...... so...

Last I heard Cambridge require 24H PPR ...... so not very useful out of hours or not.
25th Jan 2019, 09:33
Replies: 83
Views: 29,621
Posted By Romeo Tango

og: Point taken though I still think that when...

og:
Point taken though I still think that when discussing staying alive in this context it is worth keeping the big picture in mind.
24th Jan 2019, 21:50
Replies: 83
Views: 29,621
Posted By Romeo Tango

I think one should remember that all the...

I think one should remember that all the knowledge, kit and training for ditching is very unlikely to be needed. After one has got a life jacket, dingy, PLB, CAA ditching leaflet and maybe an...
24th Jan 2019, 11:24
Replies: 83
Views: 29,621
Posted By Romeo Tango

I agree with all the above and I do carry and...

I agree with all the above and I do carry and wear the kit. BUT the most useful thing you can carry is fuel. The traditional way to die in a small aircraft over the north Atlantic is to arrive...
23rd Jan 2019, 19:38
Replies: 83
Views: 29,621
Posted By Romeo Tango

I have flown the Atlantic 5 times and and many...

I have flown the Atlantic 5 times and and many other oceans seas and lakes in a SEP with and without GPS. I have been doing it for 40 years. It is a very good risk if one takes a few basic...
7th Dec 2018, 17:16
Replies: 23
Views: 7,559
Posted By Romeo Tango

I would be grateful for the current situation in...

I would be grateful for the current situation in Cyprus.
I want to transit through there with ~5 light singles in the spring and will want avgas, customs and as little hassle as possible ...
Is...
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