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10th Jun 2011, 18:45
Replies: 8
Views: 1,194
Posted By TangoZulu

Palo Alto is very easy to fly from. I used...

Palo Alto is very easy to fly from. I used Sundance Flying Club last year when I did an 8 day trip around the Southwest and they were very helpful.

Sundance Flying Club, Palo Alto, CA - Affordable...
25th Dec 2008, 23:19
Replies: 12
Views: 1,129
Posted By TangoZulu

Copy of "Sled Driver" by Brian Shul

Copy of "Sled Driver" by Brian Shul
21st Oct 2008, 12:07
Replies: 63
Views: 6,647
Posted By TangoZulu

Nibbler Appreciate your offer - however as...

Nibbler

Appreciate your offer - however as my discussion was with the new management it seems I probably already have their answer

Cheers - will see what comes to pass!
15th Oct 2008, 15:15
Replies: 63
Views: 6,647
Posted By TangoZulu

Interesting - having flown with BFC for some...

Interesting - having flown with BFC for some years now having learnt there I have to say I am less than impressed with the new management.

The approach towards existing customers seems to be along...
7th Sep 2008, 17:25
Replies: 18
Views: 2,468
Posted By TangoZulu

Was at Lyneham this weekend for a course and was...

Was at Lyneham this weekend for a course and was busy setting up a demo outside when all work stopped as we saw 558 on approach.

Totally livened up what was otherwise heading to be a fairly boring...
21st Aug 2008, 12:49
Replies: 53
Views: 10,733
Posted By TangoZulu

Generally find transits not too bad - most recent...

Generally find transits not too bad - most recent examples are Solent, Brize Norton, East Midlands - although EM was inbound to Tollerton so it is pretty much on route when from the South!

HAd an...
22nd Feb 2008, 22:35
Replies: 23
Views: 5,226
Posted By TangoZulu

Slightly off topic - apologies Given that...

Slightly off topic - apologies

Given that all the Sqns currently extant in the Air Force (bar 617) were in existence on 1 Apr 1918 - why are 617 apparently considered special?

I understand...
12th Dec 2007, 11:32
Replies: 231
Views: 22,089
Posted By TangoZulu

"Broadsword calling Danny Boy" - Where Eagles...

"Broadsword calling Danny Boy" - Where Eagles Dare
"Tell the Tiger our race will have to be postponed" - Angels One Five
3rd May 2007, 22:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,481
Posted By TangoZulu

Aeroclub des Trois Vallees

Nouseforaname

I did the Courchevel rating two years ago at the Aeroclub - unfortunately not able to have maintained it every 6 months but great flying none the less.

Not sure if the Aeroclub is...
12th Jan 2007, 11:40
Replies: 70
Views: 10,771
Posted By TangoZulu

Done - see if anyone listens! TZ

Done - see if anyone listens!

TZ
23rd Aug 2006, 22:28
Replies: 547
Views: 197,334
Posted By TangoZulu

Cool "On the top of the world" - while maybe not...

"On the top of the world" - while maybe not quite, but it felt like it!
http://freespace.virgin.net/mark.bodger/flying_images/StSorlin.JPG
More from St Sorlin...
21st Jul 2006, 12:26
Replies: 212
Views: 20,419
Posted By TangoZulu

I have followed this thread with interest - in...

I have followed this thread with interest - in fact was discussing a related subject last night over a pint in the club bar after a local flight.
To start with - PPL/IMC/Night - about 170 hrs total...
20th Mar 2006, 22:18
Replies: 10
Views: 6,051
Posted By TangoZulu

Licence validity - as opposed to rating validity!

Mr Cross

Don't rub it in! Just been reminded that I must send my shiny (?) JAR-PPL off for it's first 5 year renewal and pay the CAA the princely sum of £63 - for exactly what I am not sure :{
...
20th Mar 2006, 11:52
Replies: 10
Views: 6,051
Posted By TangoZulu

Post I think you will find it is 12 hours in the...

I think you will find it is 12 hours in the second year of rating validity (of which a minimum of 6 must be P1) INCLUDING a one hour flight with an instructor or examiner - which can be the...
6th Feb 2006, 12:47
Replies: 12
Views: 2,181
Posted By TangoZulu

Thumbs up I did my Courchevel altiport rating last March...

I did my Courchevel altiport rating last March with Robert Christin and would highly recommend it. The "Aeroclub des Trois Vallees" is primarily him I think with some admin assistance.

Two...
6th Jan 2006, 11:56
Replies: 15
Views: 1,126
Posted By TangoZulu

Re: Travel Insurance, USA with cover for flying

£112 each sounds a lot.
We have a policy which includes flying (specifically requested at renewal as I was off to fly at Courchevel in the Alps) along with winter sports (including off-piste skiing...
19th Nov 2005, 22:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,013
Posted By TangoZulu

Floatplane in Sydney

Hi

I am currently on holiday in Sydney and have seen the floatplanes doing the scenic flights.

I would like to do one of these, but preferably with an instructor so I have a chance to fly a...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2005, 21:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,054
Posted By TangoZulu

Question from a PPL(A)

Not sure if this is the right place to ask but here goes anyway!

Why does the PIC in an aeroplane sit on the left, but in a helicopter PIC sits on the right?

I was aksed this by a colleague at...
12th Oct 2005, 21:48
Replies: 1
Views: 541
Posted By TangoZulu

UK PPL flying in Australia

I will be visting Australia later this year and was wondering about doing a bit of flying.

Not sure I will have enought time to validate the licence et al but was wondering about one or two...
12th Sep 2005, 12:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,562
Posted By TangoZulu

Took my flying case as hand luggage on Thomas...

Took my flying case as hand luggage on Thomas Cook when we went to France in March with no problems at all (headset, GPS, logbook et al). Did not even get opened at Gatwick or Lyon on return.

TZ
25th Jun 2005, 22:06
Replies: 4
Views: 805
Posted By TangoZulu

Question Trafalgar 200 - Fleet Review

I was wondering about a flight on Monday evening (weather permitting) to go and look at the gathered ships in the Solent (I fly from Bournemouth so it would just be a local trip).

I have read, and...
14th Jun 2005, 16:32
Replies: 7
Views: 2,789
Posted By TangoZulu

Cool Thanks one and all. So assuming I am...

Thanks one and all.

So assuming I am initially intending to fly N-reg in UK and Europe, I need to get an FAA PPL on the basis of my JAA PPL.

Can I do this in the UK and what does it involve -...
14th Jun 2005, 11:51
Replies: 17
Views: 2,374
Posted By TangoZulu

I went to Germany in 2003 - great trip - my first...

I went to Germany in 2003 - great trip - my first excursion beyond Le2K.

Northern France is interesting during the week - I found the SIA guide on VFR really useful - expecially with details on...
14th Jun 2005, 08:31
Replies: 7
Views: 2,789
Posted By TangoZulu

Question Flying N-Reg in UK - Licence reqs

Can anyone tell me what the requirements are for flying an N-reg aircraft in the UK or Europe.

I currently have a JAA PPL with IMC/Night. I understand the limitations on IMC in UK airspace only.
...
17th May 2005, 17:40
Replies: 16
Views: 1,308
Posted By TangoZulu

Thanks for all the comments. Now need to try...

Thanks for all the comments.

Now need to try and make sense of it all and also decide which aircraft - another thread maybe!!

TZ
12th May 2005, 12:37
Replies: 16
Views: 1,308
Posted By TangoZulu

Question Buying a share - G or N reg?

I am thinking of (well have actually decided to!) buy a share - just need to now choose which one!

Of a couple of options which I am considering (ignoring type for the moment) one is N-reg and the...
17th Sep 2004, 11:50
Replies: 17
Views: 1,723
Posted By TangoZulu

Unmanned transport You mention some 40...

Unmanned transport

You mention some 40 carriers which could apparently "off-load" their passengers into Continental Europe instead of LHR. I am sure this is possible, but the question mentioned...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Sep 2004, 21:53
Replies: 22
Views: 4,192
Posted By TangoZulu

Bournemouth ATCOs

I would just like to add my vote of thanks to the ATCOs at Bournemouth.

I have been flying there on and off now for about 5 years and the service has always been consistently good with some nice...
12th Aug 2004, 22:24
Replies: 4
Views: 2,949
Posted By TangoZulu

Aircraft was a Tornado GR4 from one of the...

Aircraft was a Tornado GR4 from one of the squadrons in Scotland - it was doing a low-level fly past at the Defence Fuels Group West Moors (about 4 nm N of EGHH) for the summer cocktail party and...
10th May 2004, 12:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,040
Posted By TangoZulu

Can anyone tell me what the groundschool...

Can anyone tell me what the groundschool requirements are for a SEIR?

I am currently contemplating this, but I am confused about which ground exams I have to do?

Thanks

TZ

P.S. I would...
14th Apr 2004, 12:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,028
Posted By TangoZulu

I flew to Germany last year and had a similar...

I flew to Germany last year and had a similar dilemma over charts - ended up buying the SIA VFR "pack" direct from SIA. Service was excellent - within about two days for I think 35 euros (which...
26th Mar 2004, 13:22
Replies: 26
Views: 2,882
Posted By TangoZulu

500ft or so 80kts 2 stages of flap in...

500ft or so

80kts

2 stages of flap in PA-28

Not outside the airfield boundary to make sure you keep the runway in sight at all times having broken out of cloud (did them all the time during...
4th Mar 2004, 06:31
Replies: 8
Views: 1,115
Posted By TangoZulu

Well CB thats a bit of a surprise !! Does...

Well CB thats a bit of a surprise !!

Does that mean you will be back in Dorset for weekends (and let out) for fun and games with the LBFs?

Must talk to you about the PA28 and shares etc as I am...
29th Feb 2004, 03:31
Replies: 27
Views: 2,587
Posted By TangoZulu

Whirly We flew last summer from EGHH to Bad...

Whirly

We flew last summer from EGHH to Bad Durkheim (EDRF) near Mannheim, via the ubiquitous stop at L2K for fuel. Can't help much with comments about weather in Southern Germany as we did not go...
31st Jan 2004, 07:57
Replies: 5
Views: 3,065
Posted By TangoZulu

Wing walking

Someone I know is interested in doing some wing walking - as a paying punter, rather than as pilot.

Anyone know where this could be done - south coast areas would be a bonus

Thanks in advance
...
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