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Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2013, 21:31
Replies: 43
Views: 7,851
Posted By jc2065

Gibraltar

And the smuggling of tobacco from Morocco to Gib and in to Spain is a big hole in the Spanish treasury, hence the increased border checks which seemed to spark the heightened tensions.

Many...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2013, 21:26
Replies: 43
Views: 7,851
Posted By jc2065

Gibraltar

I wouldn't believe all you read in the papers or online media. About the most reliable is the BBC but they are very good at purporting to have an impartial take on matters.

As for armed escorts,...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2013, 21:06
Replies: 43
Views: 7,851
Posted By jc2065

Gibraltar

Yes! A scientific research vessel is in our territorial waters! Let's destroy it and kill all on board.

A very "George Dubya" approach to international diplomacy guys...

Anyway, I hardly think...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Aug 2013, 14:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,175
Posted By jc2065

Slinfold still open?

Thanks very much.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Aug 2013, 10:50
Replies: 2
Views: 1,175
Posted By jc2065

Slinfold still open?

Does anyone know what's going on at Slinfold? Is it still open for visitors?

I've tried ringing the number given on UKGA countless times but nobody picks up.

Is there a mobile number or email...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Jun 2013, 09:10
Replies: 328
Views: 238,395
Posted By jc2065

That's correct. Gen ed = Bac Further. =...

That's correct. Gen ed = Bac

Further. = university
Forum: Private Flying
30th May 2013, 09:42
Replies: 82
Views: 25,084
Posted By jc2065

New EASA licence holder

I agree with Kestrel, it is silly that you can't see the segments of the licence that the pockets are clearly designed to fit. Anyway, i spoke to the CAA a while back and you are allowed to cut the...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Oct 2012, 02:22
Replies: 36
Views: 418,635
Posted By jc2065

How to know if you can make required climb gradient?

Formula is correct but I don't think you need to be so accurate. Just round your numbers on the safe side and average out your GS figures and if your result is too close to the minimum ROC required...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
26th Oct 2012, 10:14
Replies: 13
Views: 4,913
Posted By jc2065

Free turbine

No, not all TPs are free turbines. Look them up on Wikipedia. Otherwise this would be a very long reply.
Forum: Private Flying
26th Oct 2012, 10:09
Replies: 26
Views: 8,342
Posted By jc2065

Flying a Cub - tips?

Buy "The Compleat Taildragger Pilot" (yes, that is how he has spelt complete...) by Harvey Plouarde and read the relevant sections.

Tail wheel training these days is rarely comprehensive enough...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Sep 2012, 17:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,952
Posted By jc2065

Bobble tail thing on test flights

That would be a trailing cone sensor for calibrating the aircrafts' instruments by getting a reading of static pressure, well clear of aircraft structures.

Bobble tail sounds cute too though...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2012, 11:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,427
Posted By jc2065

Poland to Replace SU-22s with UCAV

I guess that's why they'll be unmanned...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Aug 2012, 13:24
Replies: 16
Views: 3,510
Posted By jc2065

Late clearance as you steam towards controlled airspace...

I probably would have just maintained my Alt and done a couple of 2 minute orbits. That way your position stays roughly the same and you don't mess up your nav (easy to revise) and fuel planning by...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Aug 2012, 01:30
Replies: 12
Views: 3,052
Posted By jc2065

Radio Call at the Beacon

So there we are then. In summary;

The call is "entering the hold" (no longer "taking up...") and one should make it when performing a sector 1,2 or 3 hold entry, regardless of whether you are...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Aug 2012, 20:11
Replies: 12
Views: 3,052
Posted By jc2065

Radio Call at the Beacon

Ok TeeS. I was taught (perhaps by traditionalists...) that the "taking up the hold" call describes the entrance (sector 1,2 or 3) you are making to establish on the beacon.

The controller then...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Aug 2012, 09:36
Replies: 12
Views: 3,052
Posted By jc2065

Radio Call at the Beacon

I'd say technically no. However, out of courtesy and situational awareness for the tower a call of "taking up the hold" couldn't hurt.
Forum: Spanish Forum
5th Aug 2012, 11:16
Replies: 17
Views: 5,205
Posted By jc2065

Descongelando el ATPL.

Es posible, siendo la DGAC pero en realidad no pueden negar tu ATPL por la nacionalidad del examinador. Yo tengo una ATPL inglesa, descongelada en Dinamarca, examinador y simulador Sueco. :p
Forum: Spanish Forum
2nd Aug 2012, 16:44
Replies: 17
Views: 5,205
Posted By jc2065

Descongelando el ATPL.

Se puede contar solo 100 horas de vuelo simulado para descongelar la fATPL. No sé lo del examinador, pero con tal de que sea de la JAA me supongo con no importa.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Jul 2012, 10:50
Replies: 7
Views: 9,271
Posted By jc2065

ATC 'on conversion'........

What he said....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Jul 2012, 10:49
Replies: 7
Views: 9,271
Posted By jc2065

ATC 'on conversion'........

I believe you're referring to the point in descent at which jet aircraft revert to using indicated airspeed as opposed to Mach number. So ATC might say to a descending aircraft using a Mach speed;...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Jun 2012, 00:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,715
Posted By jc2065

Was that a Galaxy?

Just heard something American on London control going in to Mildenhall around 2325 call sign "Celt". Don't know if that helps narrow it down.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2012, 18:13
Replies: 21
Views: 5,149
Posted By jc2065

military chart symbols

Thanks again!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2012, 02:53
Replies: 21
Views: 5,149
Posted By jc2065

military chart symbols

My thanks to all of you for your contributions.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2012, 17:39
Replies: 21
Views: 5,149
Posted By jc2065

military chart symbols

Thanks fellas.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2012, 17:12
Replies: 21
Views: 5,149
Posted By jc2065

military chart symbols

Hi

Can anyone please explain the following 3 symbols on the MOD charts?

1) Purple(ish) radiating lines, rather like an 8-spoked bicycle wheel sometimes with an alphanumeric designation or...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2012, 16:51
Replies: 14
Views: 3,244
Posted By jc2065

mk2 aircrew kneeboard...again...

Ok thanks for your help, I appreciate your patience.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2012, 16:33
Replies: 14
Views: 3,244
Posted By jc2065

mk2 aircrew kneeboard...again...

Brilliant! Thank you, and the last two questions were

1: which crews would this be issued to
2: typical equipment carried in the kneeboard.

Thanks guys.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2012, 13:19
Replies: 14
Views: 3,244
Posted By jc2065

mk2 aircrew kneeboard...again...

Ok thanks for that. Any answers to my other questions?
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2012, 12:50
Replies: 14
Views: 3,244
Posted By jc2065

mk2 aircrew kneeboard...again...

Yes really. They aren't like the flight suit kneeboards. These have holes punched in them and are on the rings inside. Do you use them in the same way as those on the flight suit or are they used in...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2012, 12:07
Replies: 14
Views: 3,244
Posted By jc2065

mk2 aircrew kneeboard...again...

I know this item has been discussed many times before, but I was hoping you could tell me a bit about the features of the Beaufort mk2 aircrew kneeboard.

I've recently had one come in to my...
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