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Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2024, 21:29
Replies: 224
Views: 41,293
Posted By hoodie

There's an excellent play from a few years ago,...

There's an excellent play from a few years ago, appropriately titled "Pressure", that deals with many of the elements* mentioned in this thread:

The professional disagreements between US and UK...
Forum: British Isles Aviation
17th Apr 2024, 22:02
Replies: 44
Views: 5,295
Posted By hoodie

There's this newfangled thing called "The...

There's this newfangled thing called "The Internet".

I wonder if it'll catch on?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2024, 14:13
Replies: 1,217
Views: 417,407
Posted By hoodie

Turns out that video apparently pre-dates the...

Turns out that video apparently pre-dates the attacks this week. https://www.thequint.com/news/webqoof/drone-stuck-in-power-line-is-not-from-irans-recent-attack-on-israel-fact-check#read-more
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2024, 15:46
Replies: 33
Views: 15,169
Posted By hoodie

IIRC, he was rightly recognised in a subsequent...

IIRC, he was rightly recognised in a subsequent Honours List for that.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2024, 17:46
Replies: 159
Views: 34,542
Posted By hoodie

There was another one IIRC, which had Storeman...

There was another one IIRC, which had Storeman Norman pointing at the sign above his hatch and asking the hapless erk:

"What does that say, Laddie?"

"'Stores', Norman", says the erk.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2024, 13:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,264
Posted By hoodie

Not the same thing at all, though. Clever as it...

Not the same thing at all, though. Clever as it was for the time, that used air to reenergise flow over otherwise conventional secondary flight control surfaces.and reaction jets.

This tech does...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2023, 12:19
Replies: 29
Views: 4,962
Posted By hoodie

Reportedly? The LRS-B had an RFP issued in 2014...

Reportedly? The LRS-B had an RFP issued in 2014 and the resulting B-21 Raider was publicly rolled out over a year ago.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Dec 2023, 16:17
Replies: 13
Views: 3,311
Posted By hoodie

Don't block him until he calls BEADWINDOW in this...

Don't block him until he calls BEADWINDOW in this thread; that's another PPRuNE mil tradition!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2023, 08:47
Replies: 30
Views: 8,554
Posted By hoodie

Why should in itself make that any difference? ...

Why should in itself make that any difference?

Do those roles get trained up to do a bit of vetting on the side? (Rhetorical!)
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2023, 18:06
Replies: 24
Views: 8,408
Posted By hoodie

Worth it, though. And, to be fair, sfm818...

Worth it, though.

And, to be fair, sfm818 would have struggled in 2013 to post a link to a video only uploaded to YouTube a month ago!
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2023, 10:17
Replies: 42
Views: 8,883
Posted By hoodie

Already done. There was an articulated...

Already done.

There was an articulated gyro-stabilised UAV launch and recovery arm at Aero Friedrichshafen last year on the stand for WTD61 Manching.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2023, 13:33
Replies: 245
Views: 134,676
Posted By hoodie

You are misreading my intention, which was to...

You are misreading my intention, which was to express surprised relief that the 737 crew survived.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2023, 12:38
Replies: 245
Views: 134,676
Posted By hoodie

BAC 1-11 G-ASJD, 24 August 1964, Tilshead,...

BAC 1-11 G-ASJD, 24 August 1964, Tilshead, England.

Landed wheels-up following the inability to release a drag parachute during deep stall testing by the manufacturer.

Was recovered and...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2023, 17:59
Replies: 164
Views: 65,767
Posted By hoodie

Agrajag you'll enjoy this one too. He clearly...

Agrajag you'll enjoy this one too. He clearly deserved all those awards.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2022, 08:02
Replies: 43
Views: 11,670
Posted By hoodie

There was at least one female SR-71 crew member...

There was at least one female SR-71 crew member (rather than pax): the highly impressive Marta Bohn-Meyer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marta_Bohn-Meyer) of NASA, who later died tragically...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2022, 22:55
Replies: 7
Views: 2,809
Posted By hoodie

I thought this too until recently, but it turns...

I thought this too until recently, but it turns out it isn't actually true. (One source, but there are many out there...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2022, 19:20
Replies: 327
Views: 80,029
Posted By hoodie

The Chinese, however...

The Chinese, however...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2022, 21:47
Replies: 85
Views: 23,473
Posted By hoodie

Reckon that was Think Like a Bird by Alex...

Reckon that was Think Like a Bird by Alex Kimball.

Absolutely wonderful book. :-)
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2022, 10:37
Replies: 110
Views: 73,132
Posted By hoodie

As always, probably reading way too much into...

As always, probably reading way too much into this, but in this image from the Boeing patent referenced in the linked article:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2022, 09:31
Replies: 296
Views: 138,630
Posted By hoodie

There has been no 'Top Gun 3' announced.

There has been no 'Top Gun 3' announced.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2021, 10:19
Replies: 454
Views: 219,791
Posted By hoodie

How do you know this?

How do you know this?
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Nov 2021, 18:32
Replies: 31
Views: 7,320
Posted By hoodie

What's wrong with that? Perfectly...

What's wrong with that?

Perfectly reasonable attitude if you ask me, regardless of who he is.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Aug 2021, 21:36
Replies: 16
Views: 6,295
Posted By hoodie

I remember an AP amendment where the replacement...

I remember an AP amendment where the replacement page was marked "This page intentionally blank - please remove and destroy".

On both sides.

(Makes sense, really, though - removing and...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2021, 13:42
Replies: 32
Views: 10,544
Posted By hoodie

Credible Sport then. But the post-development...

Credible Sport then. But the post-development version. :}


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSFjhWw4DNo
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2021, 12:31
Replies: 32
Views: 10,544
Posted By hoodie

Resurrect the Fulton Recovery System? ...

Resurrect the Fulton Recovery System?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5GJ4cu311o
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jul 2021, 14:15
Replies: 82
Views: 16,167
Posted By hoodie

"Stakeholders", yes. Buffy was one of...

"Stakeholders", yes. Buffy was one of them.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2021, 19:00
Replies: 752
Views: 348,848
Posted By hoodie

Does he say whether it was a hot buffet or just...

Does he say whether it was a hot buffet or just cold cuts and salad?
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2021, 18:44
Replies: 30
Views: 8,117
Posted By hoodie

Although... ...

Although...
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1200x801/akrbqynghzc4tku457rpcuk3gu_jpeg_94a69164d7835588b44a782e5f46ec8742eefdf8.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2021, 23:31
Replies: 23
Views: 7,331
Posted By hoodie

Errr, to a degree it did go wrong. That...

Errr, to a degree it did go wrong.

That unusual tail rotor hanging on the wall would have been plastered over the World's media regardless - the US Administration hardly control Pakistani media.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2021, 09:59
Replies: 18
Views: 5,911
Posted By hoodie

Or RM officers. :) ...

Or RM officers. :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQ3_o7F7mqY
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2021, 17:29
Replies: 9
Views: 4,267
Posted By hoodie

And from his viewpoint, fittingly, I suppose it...

And from his viewpoint, fittingly, I suppose it would have appeared to be flown in distress. :}
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2021, 21:32
Replies: 99
Views: 118,790
Posted By hoodie

Accident investigation concluded that the...

Accident investigation concluded that the operating engine was incorrectly shut down after a catastrophic failure on the other engine. No restart of the undamaged engine was achieved.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2020, 13:48
Replies: 115
Views: 27,955
Posted By hoodie

muppetofthenorth - fully agree. XR made a...

muppetofthenorth - fully agree. XR made a statement, as is their right. Chris Loder made another, as is his.

It is a shame that one of those rights was exercised in such an obnoxious manner.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2020, 15:43
Replies: 115
Views: 27,955
Posted By hoodie

Four tours in NI, and injured in a bombing in...

Four tours in NI, and injured in a bombing in which 2 colleagues were killed, according to this...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Nov 2020, 11:41
Replies: 17
Views: 2,924
Posted By hoodie

'Thirteen Minutes to the Moon' from the BBC World...

'Thirteen Minutes to the Moon' from the BBC World Service - truly excellent podcasts.

Series 1 is Apollo 11.
Series 2 is Apollo 13.
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