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Forum: Military Aviation
12th Sep 2023, 08:54
Replies: 10,594
Views: 4,734,627
Posted By James7

This pretty much sums up the situation from Chay...

This pretty much sums up the situation from Chay Bowes
@boweschay

Why Ukraine’s defeat could mean the end of NATO in its current form.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2023, 11:51
Replies: 10,594
Views: 4,734,627
Posted By James7

This article gives a useful insight into what...

This article gives a useful insight into what happened to the Dam. The sluice gates on the dams upstream are still open making the flooding worse.
Postmortem Analysis on Kakhovka Dam Breach...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Feb 2021, 09:33
Replies: 871
Views: 965,605
Posted By James7

lomapaseo quite right Dave, problem would...

lomapaseo

quite right Dave, problem would only arise at level off. aircraft levelling off and possibly distracted by making a turn, easy to miss that one throttle is stuck in the climb position....
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Feb 2021, 00:17
Replies: 871
Views: 965,605
Posted By James7

I mentioned a few weeks ago that the aircraft...

I mentioned a few weeks ago that the aircraft could have levelled off at 11000’. In fact one of the departures has a level off altitude of 11k. (Different Dep to this one though).
FR does actually...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2021, 17:04
Replies: 871
Views: 965,605
Posted By James7

This incident makes interesting reading ref. A/T...

This incident makes interesting reading ref. A/T on older B737.

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422eab5e5274a131700001f/3-2009_G-THOF.pdf

para 2.1.2
Disengagement alerting...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2021, 23:55
Replies: 871
Views: 965,605
Posted By James7

fdr gets my vote, especially as the A/T...

fdr

gets my vote, especially as the A/T ‘problems’ are coming to light. Quite possibly with both hands on the control wheel, no thought to apply rudder and the thrust left alone until it was too...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jan 2021, 20:41
Replies: 871
Views: 965,605
Posted By James7

fgrieu ...

fgrieu

https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/Papers/SISW02.pdf
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jan 2021, 00:34
Replies: 871
Views: 965,605
Posted By James7

From NY Times.

From NY Times.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2021, 10:46
Replies: 871
Views: 965,605
Posted By James7

DaveReidUK Just like the China Airlines...

DaveReidUK

Just like the China Airlines Flight 006, 19 Feb 1985. In this case the aircraft was at 41000ft. It fell 30000ft in 2 and a half minutes. The pilot managed to recover his bearings and...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2020, 18:39
Replies: 1,808
Views: 3,082,217
Posted By James7

Likely scenario. The PNF also a captain called go...

Likely scenario. The PNF also a captain called go around and started to configure the aircraft, i.e gear up. The PNF (Captain) not quite in the loop, fixated on landing, and eventually pulled up,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th May 2020, 07:49
Replies: 605
Views: 554,620
Posted By James7

Richard Branson : "The challenge right now is...

Richard Branson : "The challenge right now is that there is no money coming in and lots going out."
...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th May 2020, 15:31
Replies: 605
Views: 554,620
Posted By James7

At the rate Virgin are losing cash, the leasing...

At the rate Virgin are losing cash, the leasing companies may be getting the aircraft back sooner than later. Virgin could clear out all the seats and use the 747 as freighters, they would not even...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th May 2020, 11:19
Replies: 605
Views: 554,620
Posted By James7

When times are tough the first item to go is the...

When times are tough the first item to go is the shiny new car sitting in the garage. Virgin should dump all those expensive new aircraft, they are all leased at around $1m/month, the 747 is a...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th May 2019, 13:20
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,251,567
Posted By James7

The crew did not happen on anything, It was a...

The crew did not happen on anything, It was a jump seat pilot from a different airline that told them what to do and saved the day.
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2019, 14:47
Replies: 30
Views: 22,018
Posted By James7

Glofish, brilliant analysis. I also appreciate,...

Glofish, brilliant analysis. I also appreciate, as I am sure most professional pilots do, the time and effort into writing this post. Good job.
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2019, 15:14
Replies: 719
Views: 570,416
Posted By James7

Anyone know what is actually happening here. I...

Anyone know what is actually happening here. I read somewhere that there is an extension. I am still waiting for my Irish license to come through, been 3 months now. I know they are churning them out...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2019, 15:03
Replies: 80
Views: 30,340
Posted By James7

gets my vote, Too many posters here trying to...

gets my vote, Too many posters here trying to find all sorts of reasons to hang the crew/operator. Many times i have had to position in a jump seat and i had a business class standby seat. So you...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2018, 15:34
Replies: 1,178
Views: 811,543
Posted By James7

With no planes flying, the hawks and kestrels...

With no planes flying, the hawks and kestrels would have thought it was open season, plenty of prey on airfields. Genaral Dannatt, former Chief of the General Staff, sums it up “ a national...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Nov 2018, 18:49
Replies: 719
Views: 570,416
Posted By James7

Which is the easiest EASA country to transfer to....

Which is the easiest EASA country to transfer to. Does Ireland still accept transfers. Thanks Jim
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Nov 2018, 23:08
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,474,380
Posted By James7

Absolutely true, next time you fly as PNF or on...

Absolutely true, next time you fly as PNF or on the jump seat take a look at the PF and where he is looking, I have even had the call 'Glideslope' from the PNF and we were almost in the flare.. One...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Feb 2017, 13:14
Replies: 55
Views: 43,969
Posted By James7

Of the 26 Airbus pilots that were fired it was...

Of the 26 Airbus pilots that were fired it was only those in the action group that got any money. Arik has not made any payments to the others fired in May 2015. Arik have no intention of paying...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Feb 2017, 08:49
Replies: 55
Views: 43,969
Posted By James7

Former Airbus pilots who were fired May 2015....

Former Airbus pilots who were fired May 2015. Formed group action against Arik in the UK. Most of the Capts were owed 60k+. After avoiding court action Arik agreed to pay the sum owed over a period...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2016, 22:02
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,633,056
Posted By James7

Aircraft have been doing it for years. It is just...

Aircraft have been doing it for years. It is just a handover.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2016, 21:22
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,633,056
Posted By James7

Hijack

If this was a mid air explosion then very likely debris would have been found by now. The med is a pretty busy place after all especially close to the islands. This seems more like a hijacking, by...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 17:09
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,638,556
Posted By James7

Flight Deck Door

Since 9/11 the FD Doors are now reinforced.

(this is in the public domain)

There are 3 means to open the door.
1. From inside –turn the handle
2. From inside – activate the switch. Door must...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2015, 15:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

Ian W If we assume that the disappearance...

Ian W

If we assume that the disappearance was deliberate by person unknown, then after 1 year of not finding one single scrap from the aircraft, one can also assume that whoever did so was aware....
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2014, 07:27
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

Which it was right up to the point it was turned...

Which it was right up to the point it was turned off.

It was also equipped with ADS and ACARS /CPDLC

It also has an ELT which can be activated any time.

Even real time tracking envisioned by...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2014, 06:10
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

MH370 had ACARS , ADS, Transponder, ELT etc. ...

MH370 had ACARS , ADS, Transponder, ELT etc.
MH370 was real time tracked.


If the equipment is turned off or not activated you get nothing.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th May 2014, 08:07
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

Raw Data

MH370 families urge govts to release raw satellite data - The Rakyat Post - The Rakyat Post (http://www.therakyatpost.com/news/2014/05/09/mh370-families-urge-govts-release-raw-satellite-data/)
...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th May 2014, 13:30
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

Inmarsat

Interesting article, I did not see it posted before, apologies if it has.

Why the Official Explanation of MH370?s Demise Doesn?t Hold Up - Atlantic Mobile...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2014, 10:00
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

Val .. Absolutely correct. The...

Val ..

Absolutely correct.

The authorities media etc. are obviously leaning towards one of the pilots (expert knowledge etc.) and the skipper seems to be favourite. Remarks about family life,...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th May 2014, 12:38
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

Unctuous... Excellent post. I was wondering...

Unctuous... Excellent post.

I was wondering if the depth etc of the actual receiver would negate any of these anomalies.

I would have thought that if the receiver was virtually on top of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st May 2014, 16:03
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

According to MAS they were packed according to...

According to MAS they were packed according to regulations.

What else would they say:ugh:
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2014, 22:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

I mentioned this several hundred posts ago. I...

I mentioned this several hundred posts ago. I would certainly switch on if I was in any sort of emergency descent, depress, etc. It is just above my head and I have bashed it a few times.

I still...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2014, 16:48
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,970
Posted By James7

Most likely getting ready for the go ahead. They...

Most likely getting ready for the go ahead. They will not want any submersibles in the area until the Black Box batteries have totally died or they have a really good idea where the plane is.

The...
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