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Forum: Military Aviation

25th Feb 2017, 13:42

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78 Sqn Chinook Crash (20 years ago)

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Posted By Chugalug2

ZA 721 was a terrible loss 30 years ago, taking...

ZA 721 was a terrible loss 30 years ago, taking 10 lives with it. It was also a terrible harbinger of even worse to come some 7 years later, when ZD 576 took 29 lives on the slopes of the Mull of...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Aug 2013, 10:02

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78 Sqn Chinook Crash (20 years ago)

Views: 63,108

Posted By Chugalug2

It seems that the Wg Cdr Spry thread is not to be...

It seems that the Wg Cdr Spry thread is not to be sullied with posts such as are on this thread, tuc. You know, ones about Flight Safety. Instead we should stay away, unless we have some helpful...

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Aug 2013, 11:24

Replies: 160

78 Sqn Chinook Crash (20 years ago)

Views: 63,108

Posted By Chugalug2

Kintyred, You put your finger unerringly on the...

Kintyred,
You put your finger unerringly on the nub of things. Many, many, many years ago I visited the AIB black museum in Shell-Mex House. Among the exhibits was a very ancient NRV with a luggage...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Aug 2013, 06:59

Replies: 160

78 Sqn Chinook Crash (20 years ago)

Views: 63,108

Posted By Chugalug2

Points well made and taken, Nutloose, but AFAIK...

Points well made and taken, Nutloose, but AFAIK the CAA has not yet got round to deliberately suborning its own airworthiness regulations. That distinction goes to the MOD, which upholds such...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Aug 2013, 07:18

Replies: 160

78 Sqn Chinook Crash (20 years ago)

Views: 63,108

Posted By Chugalug2

Can I just say that, as an ex driver airframe, I...

Can I just say that, as an ex driver airframe, I find this interchange between engineers (past and present?) both instructive and encouraging. Despite the depressing testimony given here of...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Aug 2013, 12:53

Replies: 160

78 Sqn Chinook Crash (20 years ago)

Views: 63,108

Posted By Chugalug2

Hubstrasse:- That's when you expect your...

Hubstrasse:-

That's when you expect your airworthiness authority to swing into action on your behalf. Trouble is that the UK Military Airworthiness Authority (aka the MOD) was working on behalf of...

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Aug 2013, 19:34

Replies: 160

78 Sqn Chinook Crash (20 years ago)

Views: 63,108

Posted By Chugalug2

SASless:- Then the obvious answer is to...

SASless:-

Then the obvious answer is to remove Boards (ie Air Accident Investigation Boards) from such malevolent influence. In the case of UK Military Aviation that requires that the MAAIB be...

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