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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2024, 13:35
Replies: 545
Views: 129,409
Posted By DH106

Okay, I give up.

Okay, I give up.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Apr 2024, 07:35
Replies: 545
Views: 129,409
Posted By DH106

I'm sorry I didn't mean to upset anyone. I'm...

I'm sorry I didn't mean to upset anyone.
I'm just trying to leverage as much info out of the fact the the first officer's phone pinged as the flight passed Penang.
It struck me that with the theory...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2024, 12:01
Replies: 545
Views: 129,409
Posted By DH106

Thanks BuzzBox. A follow-up question if I may:-...

Thanks BuzzBox.
A follow-up question if I may:- when you first enter the cockpit for a flight, dump your bag and hang up your jacket, presumably at some point around this time you would turn off (or...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2024, 10:48
Replies: 545
Views: 129,409
Posted By DH106

Surely McEnroe would be: "you CANNOT be...

Surely McEnroe would be: "you CANNOT be serious........".
I'm serious ! :)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2024, 07:17
Replies: 545
Views: 129,409
Posted By DH106

Serious question relating to details of the MH370...

Serious question relating to details of the MH370 disappearance:-

On the B777, are pilot's flight bags and jackets stored/hung inside the cockpit? I'd say definitely yes for the flight bag, but...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Apr 2024, 19:58
Replies: 56
Views: 29,308
Posted By DH106

I had this incidence/AOA debate on another forum...

I had this incidence/AOA debate on another forum not so long back.
I think DP Davis's definition of incidence is quite historical and doesn't reflect the accepted modern UK definitions - I did an...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Mar 2024, 10:43
Replies: 28
Views: 3,195
Posted By DH106

I believe the under antenna was the 'receive'...

I believe the under antenna was the 'receive' antenna, the 'transmit' one was the 'V' shaped one going from above the cockpit to each of the tail fins.
This would explain why she was clearly able to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Mar 2024, 15:02
Replies: 109
Views: 22,293
Posted By DH106

True, but in truth - it aint a Tudor! :)

True, but in truth - it aint a Tudor! :)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Mar 2024, 10:29
Replies: 109
Views: 22,293
Posted By DH106

Avro Tudor? Pretty much all scrapped in the...

Avro Tudor?
Pretty much all scrapped in the 50s/60s (those that hadn't crashed or disapeared) .
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Feb 2024, 13:15
Replies: 22
Views: 2,410
Posted By DH106

I love the phrase "nearly missing" from the...

I love the phrase "nearly missing" from the Aviation Safety Net page linked above:-

"On touch down, the Avro Lincoln developed an uncontrollable swing and crashed off the edge of the airfield,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2024, 08:44
Replies: 12
Views: 1,254
Posted By DH106

Yes, but the all-moving stab. is clearly a...

Yes, but the all-moving stab. is clearly a substitute for the trim tab - artkingjw is obviously talking about aircraft with no trim capability at all.
Some WW1 aircraft may have had pitch trim, but...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Jan 2024, 19:52
Replies: 76
Views: 18,963
Posted By DH106

Wonderdful - thanks Brakedwell.

Wonderdful - thanks Brakedwell.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jan 2024, 22:07
Replies: 76
Views: 18,963
Posted By DH106

Just watching some episodes of Buccaneer and...

Just watching some episodes of Buccaneer and noticed something in some of the external Britannia shots:- what is the pod mounted under the fuselage under the wing centre section? Most Britannia's...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Dec 2023, 05:14
Replies: 26
Views: 2,638
Posted By DH106

....and as if by magic, those missing YouTubes...

....and as if by magic, those missing YouTubes have appeared for me now ! :sad::ok::}
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Dec 2023, 15:01
Replies: 26
Views: 2,638
Posted By DH106

Think we might have had this issue before, but...

Think we might have had this issue before, but does anyone else have a problem seeing any links/pics in the first couple of items in this thread?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Nov 2023, 05:13
Replies: 76
Views: 18,963
Posted By DH106

Wonderful ! Thanks Bean :)

Wonderful ! Thanks Bean :)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Nov 2023, 08:58
Replies: 76
Views: 18,963
Posted By DH106

It seems all but 2 episodes are now 'hidden' -...

It seems all but 2 episodes are now 'hidden' - they were all available a few days ago. :sad:
Just when I was getting into Buccaneer after 40 years ! :*
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Nov 2023, 09:05
Replies: 14
Views: 1,749
Posted By DH106

Apparently two Bv222s were surrendered at...

Apparently two Bv222s were surrendered at Trondheim - one made it's way to the UK and was allocated the serial VP501, but wasn't tested very much due to very unreliable engines, and was scrapped soon...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Oct 2023, 17:31
Replies: 55
Views: 11,676
Posted By DH106

The Bristol Britannia suffered from a similar...

The Bristol Britannia suffered from a similar problem when Canadair tried to certify their CL-44 derrivative with the FAA. An alternative set of windshields had to be adapted (some sources say from...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Aug 2023, 08:54
Replies: 30
Views: 4,472
Posted By DH106

Only looks to be about 145'-150' long, so deffo...

Only looks to be about 145'-150' long, so deffo not a DC-8-61/63 which are 187' long.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Aug 2023, 15:03
Replies: 30
Views: 4,472
Posted By DH106

So it does :) Thanks

So it does :)
Thanks
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Aug 2023, 14:12
Replies: 30
Views: 4,472
Posted By DH106

Pretty sure this is DC-81-51 XA-DOD stored in a...

Pretty sure this is DC-81-51 XA-DOD stored in a compound on the north east side of Mexico City Licenciado Benito Juarez Airport.
The photographer's aircraft is on short final to R23L, (flying to the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Aug 2023, 10:08
Replies: 30
Views: 4,472
Posted By DH106

Looks like a DC-8 with CFM engines?

Looks like a DC-8 with CFM engines?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Aug 2023, 13:54
Replies: 90
Views: 21,046
Posted By DH106

Well, it's true what you say about the CoP moving...

Well, it's true what you say about the CoP moving with high lift device deployment - but any changes in the centre of pressure would be trimmed out to give an angle of attack that suits the approach...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Aug 2023, 15:24
Replies: 64
Views: 8,490
Posted By DH106

You have to reference it from your standard 1g...

You have to reference it from your standard 1g flight => 0.75g equates to minus 0.25g relative, whereas 0g equates to minus 1g relative.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Jul 2023, 13:17
Replies: 14
Views: 1,562
Posted By DH106

'K' ? Give us a clue ! :) Clearly big &...

'K' ? Give us a clue ! :)
Clearly big & 4engines from the cockpit shot.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Jun 2023, 08:55
Replies: 45
Views: 9,962
Posted By DH106

Malta? Isn't Lisbon in Portugal.

Malta? Isn't Lisbon in Portugal.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jun 2023, 14:44
Replies: 21
Views: 3,615
Posted By DH106

That one's a 4C, not a 4B. As Jhieminga says,...

That one's a 4C, not a 4B.
As Jhieminga says, the only 4B still around (after the scrapping of the tug tow G-APMB at Gatwick some years ago) is the Science Museum example G-APYD.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th May 2023, 10:49
Replies: 69
Views: 19,022
Posted By DH106

Hi Condor - as mentioned elsewhere, the LBA...

Hi Condor - as mentioned elsewhere, the LBA overrun was by 'AI, not 'AJ.
Was the extensive repairs necessary after the overrun the reason for this a/c not being upgraded?
A colleague who worked at...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Apr 2023, 11:16
Replies: 67
Views: 8,921
Posted By DH106

802 G-AOJE wasn't it? :) I understand the...

802 G-AOJE wasn't it? :)
I understand the captain's subsequent verbal exchange with ATC wasn't exactly to full & proper RT standards :}
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Apr 2023, 08:08
Replies: 67
Views: 8,921
Posted By DH106

Wow - a Viscount departure off R28 (~1000m) must...

Wow - a Viscount departure off R28 (~1000m) must have been something to behold !
Can't imagine the residents on the Harrogate Road being that thrilled though ! :rolleyes::eek:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Apr 2023, 06:03
Replies: 67
Views: 8,921
Posted By DH106

I never saw a Viscount use R28, but certainly the...

I never saw a Viscount use R28, but certainly the smaller Dart twins - 748, F27 etc used R28 for landing in strong westerlies.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Mar 2023, 20:37
Replies: 16
Views: 1,560
Posted By DH106

Nice info, but I think the OP was asking for fuel...

Nice info, but I think the OP was asking for fuel burn for axis types.

All I can offer is that "Junkers Aircraft & Engines" by Antony L Kay quotes for the Junkers Jumo 210 engine: 126.5 kg/hr at...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2023, 14:48
Replies: 86
Views: 15,564
Posted By DH106

Perhaps a late runway change caused the routing...

Perhaps a late runway change caused the routing seen in the photos - initial positioning downwind right for R35, followed by a change to R17 and then some visual manoeuvring for R17.
Building on...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jan 2023, 09:36
Replies: 86
Views: 15,564
Posted By DH106

This is the best view of a 727 wingtip from above...

This is the best view of a 727 wingtip from above that I've managed to find (image is a mirrored Pan Am 727 shot, so as to be similar orientation to the original).
Note the deep set leading edge...
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