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Forum: African Aviation

23rd May 2014, 19:36

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You Know You Are In Africa When.....

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Posted By Mobotu

You know your in Kinshasa when.....

...you see KQ execute a 45 deg bank turn at 200ft after take-off from Rwy 06 and one minute later see SA on short final for Rwy 24.....Not sure if any collision warnings showed up on Brazza's radar???

Forum: African Aviation

16th Apr 2014, 21:27

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

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Posted By Mobotu

Thank's DPilot007....

When I started the thread back in 2008 I hoped to be still alive and happily flying in Africa......still here and still happy!!! I had two objectives - first to inform those outside of Africa just...

Forum: African Aviation

7th May 2010, 16:49

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

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Posted By Mobotu

We always place the dead bodies under the seats...

We always place the dead bodies under the seats in Congo especially in non-pressurised aircraft - saves a lot of screams and panic from the pax and new co-pilots when in flight at altitude they "come...

Forum: African Aviation

12th Dec 2009, 05:26

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

Views: 1,087,223

Posted By Mobotu

You cannot put a square peg in a round hole!

We once, many years ago, flew a very long mast for a very big racing yacht, down to Buenos Areas, arriving with the foot of the mast firmly wedged against the aft pressure bulkhead, and the top in...

Forum: African Aviation

9th Nov 2009, 07:10

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

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Posted By Mobotu

If you can't beat them then join them!

What is even worse than watching this video of irisponsible behaviour causing the DRC to have the lowest safety record in the world is knowing that CAA is an American owned and managed company, the...

Forum: African Aviation

28th Jun 2008, 20:49

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

Views: 1,087,223

Posted By Mobotu

Eat Anything, Anywhere, Anytime - You Can Always Make A Plan......

African cuisine requires a matured palate and even at times cast iron constitution so as no to embarrase yourself when presented with favourites by your would-be hosts such as Juicy Large White Live...

Forum: African Aviation

25th Jun 2008, 23:31

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

Views: 1,087,223

Posted By Mobotu

Don't forget the Passengers..... - again for new...

Don't forget the Passengers..... - again for new PPruners...

- When the only seats left are plastic ones
- When there are none left so you sit on a sack of rice
- When the hostess reminds you to...

Forum: African Aviation

24th Jun 2008, 19:24

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

Views: 1,087,223

Posted By Mobotu

The Original Post........

Many Long Time PPruners may remember this - so for the newbe's....

You Know You've Been Flying in Africa Too Long When.......
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- You can name the...

Forum: African Aviation

23rd Jun 2008, 18:52

Replies: 864

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

Views: 1,087,223

Posted By Mobotu

You Know You Are In Africa When.....

YOU KNOW YOU ARE IN AFRICA WHEN:

The Pilot Controlled Lighting System consists of a low fly past down the runway at night.

The Pilot Controlled Lighting System at an International Airport...

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