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Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Dec 2010, 19:20
Replies: 12
Views: 5,641
Posted By MisterBliss

The chute of the F-16 comes also in a soft pack,...

The chute of the F-16 comes also in a soft pack, holding the actual dragchute together with a smaller pilotchute on the "open" side of the pack.
The package is hold in the latch / hook mechanism by...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
30th Nov 2010, 20:56
Replies: 9
Views: 11,412
Posted By MisterBliss

KLM is installing LED lights in all the Fokker...

KLM is installing LED lights in all the Fokker 70's interior, eventually it will save 20 % energy and a approx. weight of 8 kg.
And of course it lasts longer and the light will be distributed better...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
30th Nov 2010, 20:52
Replies: 5
Views: 2,094
Posted By MisterBliss

Is the payment nowadays still crap? I...

Is the payment nowadays still crap?

I remember when I was an engineer I had the highest income because we worked 24/7

For now I became an instructor, less payment, but weekends, evenings and...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
30th Nov 2010, 06:29
Replies: 12
Views: 5,641
Posted By MisterBliss

Concerning the Dutch F-16, the release of the...

Concerning the Dutch F-16, the release of the pilot chut is done by a small cable, activated by a pneumatic actuator.
The release of the chute container itself is done by a sort of latch (claw),...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
27th Nov 2010, 22:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,204
Posted By MisterBliss

That is what the Airforce told us yesterday. We...

That is what the Airforce told us yesterday.
We had to seal of some cockpits and even closed the engine shop till further notice.
The newspapers tell us that they are getting the aircraft and...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
27th Nov 2010, 21:49
Replies: 7
Views: 1,204
Posted By MisterBliss

:) Italy and Thailand were the last...

:)

Italy and Thailand were the last countries to fly the 104....
In Holland we only have them for training purposes left, yes our school sometimes looks like a museum :bored:
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
27th Nov 2010, 18:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,204
Posted By MisterBliss

Radiation of fighters and engines.

Hi there,

The Dutch airforce is calling back several a/c and engines from training facilities due to radiation and presence of asbestos.
It concerns the F-104, F-5 and their engines.
Does anyone...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Oct 2009, 07:53
Replies: 3
Views: 1,237
Posted By MisterBliss

The gen type is an AEG, 28B23-3, style B. The...

The gen type is an AEG, 28B23-3, style B.
The GE J-79 is an 11A, built '64.
I put some force on the spline part of the axle, only the shear began to come in, so I stopped this action.
Does anyone...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Oct 2009, 12:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,237
Posted By MisterBliss

AEG Generator J-79, disassembley

Can anyone help me out,
For training purposes we have three J-79 engines, prepared for simple tasks.
One of the tasks is removal and installation of the generator(s) but the problem is that one of...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2006, 10:59
Replies: 3,092
Views: 212,188
Posted By MisterBliss

When I was in the RNLAF we had to do the same...

When I was in the RNLAF we had to do the same sort of physical test.
The best way to prepare yourself is just to practice your situps and pushups, just start and see how many you can do in a minute....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Oct 2006, 10:39
Replies: 69
Views: 7,085
Posted By MisterBliss

The pope kisses the ground when he arrives, what...

The pope kisses the ground when he arrives, what would you when flying with Alitalia :)
So clapping isn't so strange, YES ! we've survived it again!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
28th Sep 2006, 10:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,684
Posted By MisterBliss

Its a pitty I worked years on the F-16.... ...

Its a pitty I worked years on the F-16....

But it really should be a challenge, is it with SelfLoadingCargo already onboard??
Maybe more challenging, try it during the coffeerounds :bored:
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Sep 2006, 19:48
Replies: 25
Views: 10,406
Posted By MisterBliss

Tnx, missed the link there :ok:

Tnx, missed the link there :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Sep 2006, 19:08
Replies: 25
Views: 10,406
Posted By MisterBliss

F-16 Crash AFB Volkel , The Netherlands

Today a Dutch F-16 - J-068 - crashed into the ground after a touch & go.
Acc. Dutch site www.sgvolkel.nl (http://www.sgvolkel.nl) a birdhit was the cause.
Both pilots ejected and survived.
Also...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2006, 06:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,892
Posted By MisterBliss

Acc. to Dutch news site the crashed pilot was...

Acc. to Dutch news site the crashed pilot was Michael Donkervoort.
His body arrived yesterday in The Netherlands.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Sep 2006, 10:53
Replies: 87
Views: 22,032
Posted By MisterBliss

It is a nice aircraft, driven by 4 APU's :) ... ...

It is a nice aircraft, driven by 4 APU's :) ...
But happy birthday to it, and many flying years wished..
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2006, 19:20
Replies: 6
Views: 2,892
Posted By MisterBliss

Very sad news indeed. According to the...

Very sad news indeed.

According to the spottinggroup Volkel site, the F-16 crashed was the J-364 and the 29 year old pilot was from the 312th squadron from Afb. Volkel.

I worked at the 312th...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2006, 10:40
Replies: 7
Views: 9,851
Posted By MisterBliss

Nice shots! As a former ground engineer I'm...

Nice shots!

As a former ground engineer I'm used to clean up mess like this...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
10th Aug 2006, 20:20
Replies: 18
Views: 7,321
Posted By MisterBliss

Lufthansa used to have them!

When I was a ground engineer we normally askes the flightattendants if they could spare one.
On board they are used for opening cans of orange jus :) , but they work on oil cans as well.....
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