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Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2006, 13:55
Replies: 1
Views: 917
Posted By Simwings

Who was up for nightflying at Ullswater last night?

I've just come back from camping in the lakes, (UK) near Pooley Bridge, at the North Eastern end of Ullswater.

Shortly before going to bed last night, I saw a Military Carrier of some...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Jul 2006, 22:38
Replies: 2
Views: 3,797
Posted By Simwings

Maybe next time they'll buy an A330 - much better...

Maybe next time they'll buy an A330 - much better range, and glide slope with those wings...which are really for an A340, but recalling Air Transat's glide, good to have in instances like that.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2006, 22:22
Replies: 2
Views: 5,795
Posted By Simwings

That's nothing. You should see how many tires...

That's nothing. You should see how many tires concorde got through.

So much rubber went under that plane, the michelin man would look as though we was on a subway diet! :rolleyes:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Jul 2006, 22:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,823
Posted By Simwings

What's wrong with Alitalia? (or should...

What's wrong with Alitalia?

(or should there be an 'isn't' between 'what' and wrong')
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2006, 22:07
Replies: 20
Views: 12,762
Posted By Simwings

That would be due to the frame limiter settings...

That would be due to the frame limiter settings being changed...remember that avid computer system I was talking about earlier?

Have 24 frames, with a keyframe every 30 frames...and you have a...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2006, 19:46
Replies: 20
Views: 12,762
Posted By Simwings

Nice to see Avid and Fast Purple put to good use...

Nice to see Avid and Fast Purple put to good use by the investigators there...

Must have been a shock to have been sitting on the airbus, to have been just sat there, then feel the back of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jul 2006, 19:40
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,725,525
Posted By Simwings

Bailiffs are sent...to Heathrow!

This sounds a bit barmy...but funny none-the-less.

A direct extract from page 8 of the Daily Express (10/07/06)

________________________________________________________________

"An...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2006, 16:35
Replies: 133
Views: 65,246
Posted By Simwings

Hmmm...could the pilots have assumed this was...

Hmmm...could the pilots have assumed this was going to happen, and then when it didn't happen the plane crashed...? Failure of equipment and pilot error combined though...that's only two links in a...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2006, 12:50
Replies: 133
Views: 65,246
Posted By Simwings

SevenSeas, that's precisely what I meant by the...

SevenSeas, that's precisely what I meant by the BBC s:mad: t stiring - they're trying to agitate the viewers, as always.

Just look at how they covered the 1st anniversary of 7/7. ITV, Sky and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jul 2006, 12:40
Replies: 26
Views: 4,347
Posted By Simwings

Going back to the EA762 Incident; It was...

Going back to the EA762 Incident;

It was pretty successful given what was going on, though it could have gone better had the wings been level on landing, because when it hit the water, one of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2006, 12:11
Replies: 133
Views: 65,246
Posted By Simwings

I'm just watching the report on Sky News. They...

I'm just watching the report on Sky News. They say 120 are dead, saying: 'the death toll would rise to 150'

1 ton of fuel, and going VERY fast, It seems to me it burst into flames before hitting...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2006, 11:38
Replies: 29
Views: 9,009
Posted By Simwings

That worries me...we get a lot of dash traffic...

That worries me...we get a lot of dash traffic over my house in Yorkshire...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Jul 2006, 21:36
Replies: 11
Views: 5,811
Posted By Simwings

Helicopters have the best windscreen protection...

Helicopters have the best windscreen protection from bird strikes, because flying lower than a 767 means it's a more common problem, although the helicopter is helped signigicantly by the fact that...
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