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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th May 2015, 08:09
Replies: 2
Views: 1,004
Posted By kluge

So far none appears to have been undertaken or...

So far none appears to have been undertaken or reported to have been.
The aircraft is the Shavrov SH-2
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th May 2015, 06:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,004
Posted By kluge

1930s Russian aircraft document translation help

Hello all

I'm inquiring if anyone could point me in the right direction or have contacts to help translate into English the soft copy of a 1930s Russian aircraft construction document and plans...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Feb 2014, 04:41
Replies: 51
Views: 14,876
Posted By kluge

Here's a nice and emotive PIREP for the Tiger...

Here's a nice and emotive PIREP for the Tiger Moth.

The last paragraph is nice and some's it up for me as I get older.

de Havilland Tigermoth Pilot Report...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Dec 2013, 06:42
Replies: 31
Views: 9,357
Posted By kluge

Hazy memories of friends on my yacht after a Po...

Hazy memories of friends on my yacht after a Po Toi run drinking far too many PSMs and watching some of the last departures in July 98.

A cloudy day IIRC.

What a unique place and arrivals hall !
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2013, 01:08
Replies: 88
Views: 15,466
Posted By kluge

Thinking about the BBC article, could future self...

Thinking about the BBC article, could future self learning autonomy be the solution for the lost up/down link scenario :8 You might think that....but then...:rolleyes:

"With an autonomous system,...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2013, 09:35
Replies: 39
Views: 7,374
Posted By kluge

USS Johnson could be an interesting double...

USS Johnson could be an interesting double entendre.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Oct 2013, 03:06
Replies: 26
Views: 5,118
Posted By kluge

There's a song about that :uhoh: Sixteen...

There's a song about that :uhoh:

Sixteen Tons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixteen_Tons)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Oct 2013, 09:16
Replies: 16
Views: 3,231
Posted By kluge

Good thread. My ‘Upper Deck Lounge’...

Good thread.


My ‘Upper Deck Lounge’ experience was flying from Taipei on a CX L-1011 on my first visit to Hong Kong in 1994.

During the boarding I showed the Flight Attendant my lowly PPL and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Oct 2013, 06:23
Replies: 18
Views: 4,588
Posted By kluge

Some enterprising Kiwi's have done just that....

Some enterprising Kiwi's have done just that. Enjoy.

Bristol Freighter engine run - YouTube

Bristol Hercules sleeve valve engine run Omaka - YouTube
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2013, 15:30
Replies: 62
Views: 15,644
Posted By kluge

If not for the failure of Goering and his ghastly...

If not for the failure of Goering and his ghastly gang, England's national dish could now be Sweinhaxen and sauerkraut instead of chicken tikka masala.

Makes you think.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Jul 2013, 17:03
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

Anyone have stories pro/con the use of Slots on...

Anyone have stories pro/con the use of Slots on the Tiger Moth a.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Jul 2013, 09:38
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

A quaint read for the record. de Havilland...

A quaint read for the record.

de Havilland Tigermoth Pilot Report (http://www.airbum.com/pireps/PirepTigermoth.html)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jun 2013, 04:24
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

IF2 - they were available on the Tiger Moth Club...

IF2 - they were available on the Tiger Moth Club of NZ website but I see that their server seems to be down at present.

http://www.tigermothclub.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tmcmembersform.pdf
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Jun 2013, 10:10
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

Nick Bloom (Pilot magazine) wrote in August 2004...

Nick Bloom (Pilot magazine) wrote in August 2004 edition :

"People criticise the Tiger Moth's ailerons, and it's true that they become ineffective at very slow speeds, but the roll rate at cruise...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Jun 2013, 09:39
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

SSD - Just trying to keep it light and I guess...

SSD - Just trying to keep it light and I guess it backfired like an old Gipsy.

Now smile and everything will be ok :ok:


As regards 3 axis handling roll response in general attracts...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Jun 2013, 08:28
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

Yes I heard from friends about that show, I...

Yes I heard from friends about that show, I missed it unfortunately.

He certainly is a talented flyer. There are other Tiger routines of his on YouTube. The finesse and energy management is...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Jun 2013, 06:39
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

I'll bet you're fun at parties. :rolleyes: ...

I'll bet you're fun at parties. :rolleyes:



The Tiger Moth is a product of its time. Notwithstanding its shortcomings it delivered what it was tasked to do successfully and much more.
Today it...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jun 2013, 02:49
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

Tiger Moth "Easy to fly, but blooming difficult...

Tiger Moth "Easy to fly, but blooming difficult to fly well".

Here's one flown very well.

Yes a higher performance aircraft can do it all better and easier, Stampe, Pitts, Nanchang, Yak,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Jun 2013, 12:24
Replies: 43
Views: 10,150
Posted By kluge

...any Tiger Moth anecdotes out there please ? :)

...any Tiger Moth anecdotes out there please ? :)
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2013, 03:05
Replies: 2,074
Views: 450,600
Posted By kluge

Ideas and inspiration here..... Nigella...

Ideas and inspiration here.....

Nigella Talks Dirty - YouTube


And here's one the knuckle scraping poo burners should relate to,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiEjs7deHL4
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th May 2013, 02:15
Replies: 17
Views: 11,652
Posted By kluge

Zanthrus These chaps are CJ6 operators with...

Zanthrus

These chaps are CJ6 operators with a wealth of experience on type and also have one for sale for a very reasonable price - saw it a couple of weeks ago.

Classic Wings Magazine...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2013, 11:00
Replies: 2,074
Views: 450,600
Posted By kluge

Sounds like a few breaths of N20 might improve...

Sounds like a few breaths of N20 might improve your outlook on life :confused:

Breathe deeply .....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2013, 09:33
Replies: 2,074
Views: 450,600
Posted By kluge

I'd be very careful on that tack BEagle....

I'd be very careful on that tack BEagle. :suspect:

The meaning of this will become quite clear as a certain V-bomber novel becomes more widely read. :E
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2013, 08:29
Replies: 2,074
Views: 450,600
Posted By kluge

:ugh::ugh::ugh: Geico - Did the Caveman Invent...

:ugh::ugh::ugh:
Geico - Did the Caveman Invent Fire? - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?hl=en-GB&v=hEx3xjUvoYg&gl=SG)
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2013, 06:50
Replies: 2,074
Views: 450,600
Posted By kluge

Just as well it is a BH weekend. It will...

Just as well it is a BH weekend.

It will take 3 days to start up a non gas grill and get it up to temp. :rolleyes:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th May 2013, 03:17
Replies: 17
Views: 11,652
Posted By kluge

and that ‘chang has a strange protuberance on its...

and that ‘chang has a strange protuberance on its belly as well – too many beans perhaps? :eek:

The Yak’s dangly undercarriage although very practical does spoil its looks IMO.
The Nanchang...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd May 2013, 09:44
Replies: 19
Views: 4,347
Posted By kluge

Quite - that's why it's called a novel. :ugh:

Quite - that's why it's called a novel. :ugh:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd May 2013, 09:10
Replies: 17
Views: 11,652
Posted By kluge

Here's one - but it's in NZ so the underwing...

Here's one - but it's in NZ so the underwing stores are probably beer kegs.

Kiwi Aircraft Images : wancj6e : Photo Page (http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/wancj6e.html)

Great aircraft to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd May 2013, 02:30
Replies: 19
Views: 4,347
Posted By kluge

Under the Radar – V-Bomber novel

Just read Under the Radar by author James Hamilton-Paterson of Empire of the Clouds fame.

Seems that some Vulcan anecdotes from PPruNe have contributed to the story.

Perhaps the protagonists...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2013, 03:29
Replies: 37
Views: 6,755
Posted By kluge

Re NutLoose' AAN reference pertaining to fitting...

Re NutLoose' AAN reference pertaining to fitting of strakes on the DH82A Tiger Moth, their effectiveness and necessity is debated still.

In addition to longer_ron post #3 a chapter dedicated to...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2013, 08:44
Replies: 12
Views: 2,785
Posted By kluge

...it certainly does. This helps explain it...

...it certainly does. This helps explain it though ;)

Galaxy Song - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=SG&hl=en-GB&v=buqtdpuZxvk)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Dec 2012, 07:22
Replies: 300
Views: 762,978
Posted By kluge

here's plan B if it all goes pear shaped...

here's plan B if it all goes pear shaped :rolleyes:

Sunday Sport - World War 2 bomber found on moon | Flickr - Photo Sharing! (http://www.flickr.com/photos/62440303@N04/5683785190/)
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2012, 02:48
Replies: 32
Views: 9,658
Posted By kluge

RIP The Sky at night - TV theme tune -...

RIP

The Sky at night - TV theme tune - Complete - YouTube
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Nov 2012, 09:06
Replies: 0
Views: 1,751
Posted By kluge

Calling former WWII 10 EFTS & 16 EFTS pilots please

This is a long shot.

On the back of a similar thread I'm researching the RAF history of Tiger Moth N6712 (RAF) that served with 10 EFTS at Yatesbury, Weston-super-Mare and Stoke Orchard between...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Nov 2012, 08:32
Replies: 7
Views: 2,225
Posted By kluge

moffist What a fantastic website. Your...

moffist

What a fantastic website.
Your research will help me determine the WWII history of the Tiger that I'm restoring.

Your c/n of 3763 is a little older but not too far removed from mine.
...
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