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Forum: Freight Dogs
31st Jan 2008, 02:36
Replies: 14
Views: 3,796
Posted By Sammie_nl

****warning - spotter posting**** An-12's...

****warning - spotter posting****


An-12's usually taxi on one donkey, always the same one as well. Don't know about the brakes and reverse, but one engine taxi sounds about correct.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2007, 12:36
Replies: 98
Views: 10,854
Posted By Sammie_nl

"why now" If thats the question, national...

"why now"

If thats the question, national politics is the answer. Zakorsky, that new fellow they elected as president is quite fond of the US. I believe in first 100 days in office he spend more...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2007, 02:17
Replies: 98
Views: 10,854
Posted By Sammie_nl

Hey at least they got a carier and aircraft to...

Hey at least they got a carier and aircraft to fly of them







runs for cover
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Sep 2007, 02:11
Replies: 12
Views: 3,571
Posted By Sammie_nl

!!CAUTION!! This is from the airliners.net forum ...

!!CAUTION!! This is from the airliners.net forum

From this thread (http://www.airliners.net/discussions/general_aviation/read.main/3595675/1/#1) reply 22
Forum: Freight Dogs
24th Aug 2007, 20:11
Replies: 3
Views: 1,489
Posted By Sammie_nl

I'll believe it when the first aircraft actually...

I'll believe it when the first aircraft actually appears in the halls of Aviastar, this announcement has been made so often that it's almost funny.
Forum: Flight Testing
21st May 2007, 07:52
Replies: 22
Views: 8,517
Posted By Sammie_nl

compared to the other 144 flights, I find 8 years...

compared to the other 144 flights, I find 8 years ago fairly recent :}
Forum: Flight Testing
20th May 2007, 17:18
Replies: 22
Views: 8,517
Posted By Sammie_nl

You could try to get in contact with the right...

You could try to get in contact with the right people through NASA, which used the Tu-144LL fairly recently. Much better engines on that bird as well, borrowed from that other big supersonic plane,...
Forum: African Aviation
9th May 2007, 09:25
Replies: 19
Views: 2,138
Posted By Sammie_nl

They come from UN reports, which are accessable...

They come from UN reports, which are accessable to public, so that shouldn't be a problem. Thing is, if everybody keeps their trap shut on such developments then it only gets easier to get away with....
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2007, 22:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,723
Posted By Sammie_nl

I do remember that a couple of years ago when the...

I do remember that a couple of years ago when the Tour was on this side of the Channel that they (cyclist plus whole caravan) drove on the right side of the road. They got their own rules I guess.
Forum: African Aviation
8th May 2007, 21:12
Replies: 19
Views: 2,138
Posted By Sammie_nl

C-D check you PMs... Is there some way to...

C-D check you PMs...

Is there some way to attach a file or use public 'drop box'?

Cheers Sam.


edit,

alternative to find the pictures is through the UN website
Forum: African Aviation
8th May 2007, 17:44
Replies: 19
Views: 2,138
Posted By Sammie_nl

Not so sure Contract Dog, although confusion...

Not so sure Contract Dog, although confusion could be caused due to UN-xxxx registered aircraft (for the majority white and of Sovet origin) and similar aircraft operated by the Sudanese airforce for...
Forum: Freight Dogs
4th May 2007, 09:58
Replies: 13
Views: 3,591
Posted By Sammie_nl

According to the Dutch spotters magazine: ...

According to the Dutch spotters magazine:

the 12VTAD is the regiment for the An-22s, it is also know as the 224 Flight Group. Coordinates of Tver Migalovo (UUEM)
Rwy: 07/25
Pos: 56° 49' 29.05"...
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd May 2007, 23:06
Replies: 13
Views: 3,591
Posted By Sammie_nl

Im sure VEEPS and AvgasDynasour are in a better...

Im sure VEEPS and AvgasDynasour are in a better position to answer your question more precisly. But from the back of my mind, there is one An-22 flying for Antonov Airlines, UR-09307. This one flew...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Mar 2007, 11:07
Replies: 3
Views: 1,000
Posted By Sammie_nl

They've tried that for, gosh, about 14 years. But...

They've tried that for, gosh, about 14 years. But somehow when you think you can forget about it, they fight themselves to the front pages of news, however temporarily.

Are they still flying in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2007, 03:11
Replies: 2,079
Views: 650,648
Posted By Sammie_nl

Any chance that the Flightline 146 flying for VLM...

Any chance that the Flightline 146 flying for VLM to RTM is a former AirUK machine, that would be ironic, as I seem to remember those birds flying the LCY route, many moons ago...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2007, 20:17
Replies: 34
Views: 6,835
Posted By Sammie_nl

There is a small difference between the Mi-34 and...

There is a small difference between the Mi-34 and Mi-35. The 35 is the export version of the Mi-24 Hind, while the 34 is a rather failed training helicopter. I don't think any have been made lately...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2006, 12:09
Replies: 119
Views: 26,402
Posted By Sammie_nl

If you can, try to sneak in a little interview...

If you can, try to sneak in a little interview with some of the guys flying Hips out there. For the sake of comparison it will be interesting to read their experiences as well. Good luck on your trip...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Aug 2006, 10:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,463
Posted By Sammie_nl

Its getting better and better now.Rebels claimed...

Its getting better and better now.Rebels claimed to have shot down the aircraft, the government denies the charges. Did anyone got hurt.

Second Antonov crash in a week, in the DRC an An-28 of...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Jun 2006, 12:20
Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Posted By Sammie_nl

***disclaimer*** I'm no pilot and do not work in...

***disclaimer*** I'm no pilot and do not work in the aviation industry ***end disclaimer***

Such flight were quite regular up to 5 years ago if I recall correctly. I believe they used An-12's from...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Jun 2006, 13:07
Replies: 7
Views: 2,205
Posted By Sammie_nl

Im no aviator and have not been to Somalia. But I...

Im no aviator and have not been to Somalia. But I can tell you that Daallo Airlines flies from Djibouti to Somalia. They have a small network flying fixed winged. http://www.daallo.com/

As for...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th May 2006, 18:15
Replies: 59
Views: 56,971
Posted By Sammie_nl

*disclaimer* Im not a pilot, aviation...

*disclaimer* Im not a pilot, aviation professional or journalist */disclaimer*

The helicopter that went down is a Mil Mi-14 Haze, which is the amphibious version of the Mi-8 Hip. Therefor a water...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Apr 2006, 16:45
Replies: 12
Views: 1,545
Posted By Sammie_nl

Can anyone eleborate on the type of aircraft that...

Can anyone eleborate on the type of aircraft that came down. Is it the Harbin Y-12, or something else?

Thanks in advance
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Mar 2006, 12:29
Replies: 6
Views: 1,191
Posted By Sammie_nl

No experience myself, but I'd guess he wants...

No experience myself, but I'd guess he wants Pilots with:
amnesia;
no ethics what-so-ever;
some experience on An-12s;

Pilots capable of speaking Russian and experienced with graft and guns are...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2006, 20:46
Replies: 80
Views: 27,544
Posted By Sammie_nl

the Economist magazine has a obituary about Sir...

the Economist magazine has a obituary about Sir Freddy Laker, I believe its free for all to read, and quite touching, as has been this thread. Here is the link link...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Feb 2006, 19:22
Replies: 10
Views: 1,513
Posted By Sammie_nl

I seem to remember that this position though not...

I seem to remember that this position though not very comfy is great for high G maneuvres. There was a German testbed plane during WWII that was used to research the possible combat effectiveness of...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Feb 2006, 15:49
Replies: 31
Views: 4,114
Posted By Sammie_nl

Nope, try fast food restaurants. Customer is...

Nope, try fast food restaurants. Customer is always wrong attitude, god awfull food, rude employees, payed nothing and plastic seats.


Personally I'm thankfull for all Low Cost Carriers, making...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Dec 2005, 15:47
Replies: 1
Views: 1,233
Posted By Sammie_nl

Somali ATC

Hello,

just a question out of curiosity. Last time I checked the Air Traffic Control for the Somali Airspace was being "co-ordinated" from Kenya. Has this changed already for the Somaliland and...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Dec 2005, 16:42
Replies: 39
Views: 4,907
Posted By Sammie_nl

Although no expert on the matter, I don't think...

Although no expert on the matter, I don't think that Antonov will support the M-28, and PZL will support the An-28. I do think there is quite a difference in them, ecspecially the engines and...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Dec 2005, 20:46
Replies: 39
Views: 4,907
Posted By Sammie_nl

Well, just scrap the An-14, me things that the...

Well, just scrap the An-14, me things that the last time that aircraft flew was about a decade or two ago. They can only be found in junkyards and exhibitions nowadays.

If you want to consider a...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2005, 13:57
Replies: 68
Views: 21,875
Posted By Sammie_nl

To continue on the topic, without slagging people...

To continue on the topic, without slagging people of. Spanish helicopter operator Helisureste (http://www.helisureste.com/) signed a contract for the delivery of two Ka-32s. It doesn't say so on...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2005, 11:53
Replies: 56
Views: 5,349
Posted By Sammie_nl

I wouldn't use the 747 for transport of your...

I wouldn't use the 747 for transport of your "Helos without frontiers" venture. Too much ground equipment and infrastructure is needed to support those babies. You need a modern airport, and somehow...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Oct 2005, 09:26
Replies: 56
Views: 5,349
Posted By Sammie_nl

The only civil registered helicopter I've seen in...

The only civil registered helicopter I've seen in photoreports is a Bulgarian registered Hip flying for the UN. All other choppers were either CH-53 and Chinooks from either the US marines/army and...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Oct 2005, 00:05
Replies: 46
Views: 4,707
Posted By Sammie_nl

sounds like somebody has to do a SWOT(strength,...

sounds like somebody has to do a SWOT(strength, weakness, opportunity, threat) analysis for the Marketing101 class and coun't google her/his way out of it. Darn, whats the next option.

I'll give...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Sep 2005, 19:14
Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Posted By Sammie_nl

Off course its hard to compare the flying coffins...

Off course its hard to compare the flying coffins in the DRC and Sudan to the Antonov's operated elsewhere.

All I wanted to point out is that I think DHL might chooce its operator wisely. Not all...
Forum: African Aviation
29th Sep 2005, 16:07
Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Posted By Sammie_nl

DHL has been using Antonov airplanes in Europe...

DHL has been using Antonov airplanes in Europe for more then 6 years now. Operated by Exin, never a crash overthere.

I guess if you have proper operators and the right maintnance that an Antonov...
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