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Search: Posts Made By: HowlingWind
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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Sep 2007, 21:19
Replies: 24
Views: 16,344
Posted By HowlingWind

Here's a translation from Reuters...

Here's a translation from Reuters (http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSN2435638420070924).
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Aug 2007, 23:34
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,541
Posted By HowlingWind

If you have one of these, I can't quite fathom...

If you have one of these, I can't quite fathom what the point would be of having the other.

The "net" really intrigues me, however, and I'd like to know more about this scheme, if it's anything...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2007, 14:04
Replies: 58
Views: 14,492
Posted By HowlingWind

I sincerely doubt the charges will stick, if in...

I sincerely doubt the charges will stick, if in fact they ever are filed. It sounds like the police chief is using this as a smoke screen to divert attention away from the department's vehicle...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2007, 20:55
Replies: 58
Views: 14,492
Posted By HowlingWind

Early reports state three people dead. ...

Early reports state three people dead. Helicopters were filming a police chase when the crash occurred. At least one appears to have gone down in a residential neighbourhood. Sad stuff.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jul 2007, 14:29
Replies: 17
Views: 5,983
Posted By HowlingWind

The Herald Sun story ...

The Herald Sun story (http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22130833-662,00.html)has a few more details.



I'm sorry for your loss, Emanuele. An unfortunate and tragic event.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Jul 2007, 01:23
Replies: 84
Views: 23,586
Posted By HowlingWind

Here's the "parking" job in progress...

Here's the "parking" job in progress...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2007, 00:47
Replies: 29
Views: 12,121
Posted By HowlingWind

Hopefully, anyone with some presence of mind...

Hopefully, anyone with some presence of mind would have deduced that it would be better to gingerly creep out a bit on the slide and then step off to the seawall.

On the other hand, maybe the six...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jul 2007, 01:17
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,541
Posted By HowlingWind

Rippa, I believe the second video here may be the...

Rippa, I believe the second video here may be the one you referred to. The first one shows the explosion just off the left side of the screen, but it clearly lights up the sky.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2007, 14:58
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,541
Posted By HowlingWind

Sao Paulo newspaper now reporting that TAM have...

Sao Paulo newspaper now reporting that TAM have raised the number of SOB to 186. They now say there were 162 pax and 18 TAM employees in addition to the six crew members assigned to the flight. Up...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2007, 01:20
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,541
Posted By HowlingWind

As FlyingRabbit mentioned, the authorities are...

As FlyingRabbit mentioned, the authorities are stating there are no survivors (a colonel in the fire brigade is quoted as saying there are numerous casualties on the ground as well). From...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2007, 12:45
Replies: 64
Views: 25,930
Posted By HowlingWind

It was at RNLAF Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on 15...

It was at RNLAF Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on 15 July 1996. The C-130 belonged to the Belgian Air Force. Another picture of the crash can be found on the photo page I linked to in my earlier post.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2007, 12:34
Replies: 64
Views: 25,930
Posted By HowlingWind

It was a flock of Canada Geese, but yes, a USAF...

It was a flock of Canada Geese, but yes, a USAF AWACS plane crashed after a massive bird ingestion on takeoff from Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, in 1995. All 24 aboard perished.

Pictures of the scene as...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jul 2007, 20:09
Replies: 77
Views: 38,923
Posted By HowlingWind

Not being a tabaccy head, can anyone please...

Not being a tabaccy head, can anyone please explain what "sweet tobacco" is? Is it a euphemism for that stuff they sell in Amsterdam? :confused:

Saw your comments on the web site, earlier, Mark. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jul 2007, 18:17
Replies: 112
Views: 54,761
Posted By HowlingWind

Mr. Rockhound, where did you get the idea Mr....

Mr. Rockhound, where did you get the idea Mr. Abraham was alleging such? I believe he is simply saying that if some pilots are capable of such acts on their own behalf one would truly have to have...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jun 2007, 17:51
Replies: 47
Views: 17,471
Posted By HowlingWind

Well, not long ago CO into KEWR landed on a...

Well, not long ago CO into KEWR landed on a taxiway -- or doesn't that count? :ouch:
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
31st May 2007, 13:56
Replies: 8
Views: 836
Posted By HowlingWind

The one I use is Mapmaker's SunClock...

The one I use is Mapmaker's SunClock (http://www.mapmaker.com/shadowfacts/sunclock6.asp). I'm not sure if it's what you had before but it works in a similar fashion.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th May 2007, 21:55
Replies: 14
Views: 1,384
Posted By HowlingWind

I have had a number of Sony VAIO laptops with...

I have had a number of Sony VAIO laptops with Matsu****a drives. I have used, and continue to use, AnyDVD (and a companion product, AnyDVD Mobile) on a regular basis to do everything many here are...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2007, 00:04
Replies: 94
Views: 42,086
Posted By HowlingWind

The full story from Chicken Noodle News is here...

The full story from Chicken Noodle News is here (http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/21/blueangels.crash/index.html). This piece does not mention whether the pilot was in fact the flightleader. It does...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Apr 2007, 18:55
Replies: 12
Views: 1,532
Posted By HowlingWind

Sorry this is too late for Mr. Rivets, but for...

Sorry this is too late for Mr. Rivets, but for anyone else looking to save some $$ on a GPS, you might look at this site (http://www.refurbdepot.com/category.cfm?PageID=607), which features...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2007, 13:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,153
Posted By HowlingWind

Coastguard helicopter rescues man...from forest!

Saved his errant cockatoo also! (That's a bird, nowt norty there...)

A bloke got himself stranded in a tree 60 feet up in the Texas piney woods whilst chasing his pet bird (worth $2000 US) and...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2007, 13:17
Replies: 136
Views: 49,823
Posted By HowlingWind

According to another forum, van Zanten was...

According to another forum, van Zanten was featured in an ad that appeared in the KLM In-Flight magazine in print at the time of the accident - there were likely copies onboard the doomed aircraft.
...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2007, 00:05
Replies: 5
Views: 4,247
Posted By HowlingWind

A bit more detail

Video report (http://www.myfoxorlando.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=2694677&version=6&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=3.2.1)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Mar 2007, 20:58
Replies: 10
Views: 1,026
Posted By HowlingWind

PrimoPDF (http://www.primopdf.com/) purports to...

PrimoPDF (http://www.primopdf.com/) purports to do it for free. I can't vouch for it, as I have the full Adobe Acrobat product. Also, some printers are packaged these days with PDF converter...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2007, 16:17
Replies: 27
Views: 14,957
Posted By HowlingWind

Laying down a foam path is no longer recommended...

Laying down a foam path is no longer recommended in most cases. Part of the rationale is to avoid braking loss, but also to maintain foam reserves if needed for fire-fighting.

Link to Wikipedia...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2007, 01:49
Replies: 69
Views: 29,282
Posted By HowlingWind

Wiley et al, For those of us who have...

Wiley et al,

For those of us who have ventured to the likes of DXB only recently, how long ago was it that Dubai had two working runways, and why do they only have one now?

Also, aren't they...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Dec 2006, 23:56
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By HowlingWind

If I'm not mistaken, Reading Layout is actually a...

If I'm not mistaken, Reading Layout is actually a default "feature" of Microsoft Office 2003. I personally find it annoying and choose to view documents in Normal or Print Layout. To disable...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Dec 2006, 13:11
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,389
Posted By HowlingWind

A generally good interview on Today, but does...

A generally good interview on Today, but does anybody know where that animation came from? It seems more than a bit sloppy to portray the Legacy losing the entire port side of the horizontal stab...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2006, 23:42
Replies: 10
Views: 6,313
Posted By HowlingWind

It reportedly occurred off the Dutch coast near...

It reportedly occurred off the Dutch coast near Den Helder. Total of 17 aboard, 10 "pulled out of water" according to this early report...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Nov 2006, 17:30
Replies: 601
Views: 346,452
Posted By HowlingWind

The latest news seems to be that the NTSB...

The latest news seems to be that the NTSB announced (rather quietly, it would appear) it will not hold public hearings on the crash. Supposedly they will release major documents (including the CVR...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2006, 07:23
Replies: 111
Views: 45,374
Posted By HowlingWind

Actually, Ernest Gann mentioned it back in post...

Actually, Ernest Gann mentioned it back in post 65.
Forum: Medical & Health
24th Oct 2006, 12:31
Replies: 19
Views: 3,796
Posted By HowlingWind

I think your idea of exercising the nose blowing...

I think your idea of exercising the nose blowing technique prior to flight on the ground, as well as in all phases of flight (not just descent) may help with some of your issues. Scuba divers do...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Oct 2006, 23:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,519
Posted By HowlingWind

A commercial option (yes, it costs money) is to...

A commercial option (yes, it costs money) is to use Replay A/V (http://applian.com/replay-av/index_youtube.php). A companion product, Replay Converter...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Oct 2006, 14:52
Replies: 8
Views: 4,947
Posted By HowlingWind

It appears the "state" aircraft might have been...

It appears the "state" aircraft might have been in taxi when the incident occurred. However, given the engine covers and wheel chocks, it would appear that the other Tupelov might have been just...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Sep 2006, 05:26
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,389
Posted By HowlingWind

Dunno the big Lear numbers that well, but the...

Dunno the big Lear numbers that well, but the Legacy is the bizjet version of the EMB135/140 series.
Click here for more. (http://www.airliners.net/info/stats.main?id=197)

Noting the earlier...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Sep 2006, 04:20
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,389
Posted By HowlingWind

According to this BBC article...

According to this BBC article (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/5394146.stm), both aeroplanes were equipped with TCAS and the collision was "inexplicable". Excerpt below.
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