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Forum: Flight Testing

18th Nov 2017, 15:17

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Airlander

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

I doubt you'll have recognised the callsign I was...

I doubt you'll have recognised the callsign I was using - and quite right, you were busy! It's hard to imagine a 76 minute 2 crew early-stage prototype flight like yours offering much potential for...

Forum: Flight Testing

18th Nov 2017, 12:13

Replies: 17

Airlander

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

Very well done Joe. You probably heard me on...

Very well done Joe.

You probably heard me on RT in the circuit at EGTC mentioning to the tower that you were airborne, and getting a rather sniffy "affirmative, they're talking to me" in return. ...

Forum: Flight Testing

19th Apr 2015, 19:12

Replies: 17

Airlander

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

You should also consider the huge advantage that...

You should also consider the huge advantage that an airship has above anything else - loiter time. In WW2 the US Navy, and in WW1 the Royal Navy used them really effectively as submarine hunters -...

Forum: Flight Testing

19th Apr 2015, 14:50

Replies: 17

Airlander

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

Well, it's a question about assessment of an...

Well, it's a question about assessment of an aircraft I suppose!

I've been keeping half an eye on what the chaps are doing up the road - I'm not involved, but I've had an interest in airships...

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