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Forum: North America
4th Jul 2014, 23:30
Replies: 43
Views: 20,221
Posted By 7x7

Some enterprising fast food chain owner might...

Some enterprising fast food chain owner might pick up a couple of ready-made and rather eye-catching restaurants he could place on the outskirts of some mid west towns. Don't think they'll be of much...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jul 2014, 00:25
Replies: 127
Views: 48,954
Posted By 7x7

I note more than a few comments here expressing...

I note more than a few comments here expressing what can only be called cynicism about governments and government agencies having hidden agendas in ramping up security. I'm as fed up with the...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2014, 23:01
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,179,736
Posted By 7x7

What's your definition of a catastrophe? Can you...

What's your definition of a catastrophe? Can you discount a Stanley knife (or a couple on non metallic garrottes that could have been brought on board disguised as bloody show laces!!) wielded by...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2014, 03:43
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,179,736
Posted By 7x7

The P3 is going to eyeball possible debris...

The P3 is going to eyeball possible debris sighted by a high res satellite. I'd be guessing that some of the high res satellites available could read serial numbers on floating objects, so there's a...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2014, 08:12
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,179,736
Posted By 7x7

Having flown in Burmese airspace on quite a few...

Having flown in Burmese airspace on quite a few occasions (in a B777), (both East-West and North-South) in virtual radio blackout for an hour or more, I'd say it would be possible to take half the...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2014, 00:51
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,179,736
Posted By 7x7

As has been mentioned before here, given the huge...

As has been mentioned before here, given the huge number of fishing vessels in those waters every night of any given week, I find it hard to believe that someone (quite a few 'someones' in fact)...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jan 2014, 00:05
Replies: 50
Views: 41,802
Posted By 7x7

ManaAda, while a agree in principal with where...

ManaAda, while a agree in principal with where you're coming from with that comment, at first glance, and with what little information we have to hand so far, the crew seem to have made the best of a...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2013, 07:13
Replies: 3
Views: 1,144
Posted By 7x7

Is RAAF 'Wedgetail' affected by below specs components?

Received this from a techie friend. Can anyone say whether the same problems might or might not apply to the RAAF's 737-based 'Wedgetail'?
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2013, 10:33
Replies: 38
Views: 5,357
Posted By 7x7

We're not talking about pilots, gents. Bringing...

We're not talking about pilots, gents. Bringing that up great debating technique, but it's false, and I suspect that those who are using it know it. In services as small (and "growing" smaller!) as...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jul 2011, 11:19
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

I agree with all your comments but this one,...

I agree with all your comments but this one, bentleg:

It's probably too late now, for Gillard has invested too much of her political credibility in the tax now, but for the life of me, I can't...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jul 2011, 08:22
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

Think La Gillard might be about to suffer a major...

Think La Gillard might be about to suffer a major health crisis or some such? (Or some - any - face-saving excuse to allow her to retire 'gaaysfullie', as shy girls do.)

Former prime minister...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jul 2011, 22:42
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

It's hard to avoid thinking that Malcolm Turnbull...

It's hard to avoid thinking that Malcolm Turnbull isn't Kevin Rudd's Liberal doppelganger.

The parallels, apart from both being ditched from the leadership by their respective Parties, are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jul 2011, 00:12
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

Or go back to their roots and buy some Avro 504s...

Or go back to their roots and buy some Avro 504s to replace the A380s. (That'll give them a smaller carbon footprint - and make about as much sense as some of the other QF management decisions over...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2011, 07:46
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

...and Deep Sea Prawn, if you believe the...

...and Deep Sea Prawn, if you believe the Treasury figures that, after the government handouts, the average household will be 10 cents - not nine cents, not eleven cents, but ten cents better off -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2011, 23:26
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

Paul Kelly doesn't share your certainty, DeepSea...

Paul Kelly doesn't share your certainty, DeepSea Racing Prawn.

Carbon package built on a gamble | The Australian...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jul 2011, 07:15
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

Home alone at the moment and I'm embarrassed to...

Home alone at the moment and I'm embarrassed to say that when that woman appeared on the TV and I heard that braying voice on the 5 o'clock news I found myself screaming abuse at the television.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jul 2011, 09:09
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

I just endured the 5 minutes of Jiliar spruiking...

I just endured the 5 minutes of Jiliar spruiking her line. The fake "earnest, sympathetic" tone of voice was a bit difficult to take, (and so obviously carefully rehearsed), but the "it won't only...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jul 2011, 12:56
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

I've just sat through Q&A... (blood pressure's...

I've just sat through Q&A... (blood pressure's almost back to normal, if not quite yet). The bombshell that was set off in that programme, and that should appear in banner headlines in tomorrow's...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jul 2011, 23:55
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

I think the point lost on diehard Greens voters...

I think the point lost on diehard Greens voters is that people like them can only exist in the very kind of society that they want so deeply to destroy.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jul 2011, 10:05
Replies: 259
Views: 25,067
Posted By 7x7

Putting off the (give me strength!) "big"...

Putting off the (give me strength!) "big" announcement that will reveal "all" until Sunday - after Parliament has risen, so she won't have to face debate in the House - pretty well says that it will...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2011, 23:58
Replies: 352
Views: 52,177
Posted By 7x7

Thanks 500N. That's the one....

Thanks 500N. That's the one. http://www.lowyinstitute.org/events-docs/WLL_2011-06-01_John-Angevine.pdf
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2011, 23:21
Replies: 352
Views: 52,177
Posted By 7x7

Defending homegrown costs | The Australian...

Defending homegrown costs | The Australian (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/defending-homegrown-costs/story-e6frg71x-1226065935835)



Can't find a link to the report on this...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2011, 03:46
Replies: 352
Views: 52,177
Posted By 7x7

Reading the many comments that follow this...

Reading the many comments that follow this article, Defence cuts cripple the nation's options | The Australian...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2011, 07:34
Replies: 38
Views: 10,535
Posted By 7x7

So, are you really asking is whether the First...

So, are you really asking is whether the First Bloke rates a salute?
Forum: Middle East
2nd Apr 2011, 03:36
Replies: 18
Views: 6,364
Posted By 7x7

When I left EK's employ (except for the pay, not...

When I left EK's employ (except for the pay, not missing it one bit, BTW), and had to endure the HR severance interview, about the only thing I said to them was that if they introduced basings, I'd...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2011, 00:12
Replies: 87
Views: 54,217
Posted By 7x7

The situation with pilot licences in India is...

The situation with pilot licences in India is approaching the classic "if you owe the bank a million dollars and can't repay it, you have a problem - if you owe the bank ten billion dollars and can't...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2011, 09:47
Replies: 9
Views: 3,199
Posted By 7x7

Oh well, if HM forces do go in, they could always...

Oh well, if HM forces do go in, they could always pick up the still hale and hearty Lockerbie bomber and bring him back for another medical checkup.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jan 2011, 07:58
Replies: 506
Views: 150,475
Posted By 7x7

Can't comment on any airline but Ansett, but...

Can't comment on any airline but Ansett, but perhaps two points are worth making in the way AN operated the F27:

- during one Fleet Captain's relatively long reign, (KP, later in life to lose a...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2010, 04:15
Replies: 352
Views: 52,177
Posted By 7x7

The latest Wikileak leak has the Americans...

The latest Wikileak leak has the Americans worrying about how Australia is going to pay for all the top shelf military kit it has ordered.

They're not alone in this...

It would be even nicer...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2010, 21:05
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,826,120
Posted By 7x7

Most (I know, not all) British night fighters...

Most (I know, not all) British night fighters were multi crew and multi engine, (although that's not really pertinent to your question). I think you'll find that most were under radar direction until...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2010, 22:13
Replies: 41
Views: 5,513
Posted By 7x7

Before giving too much credence to any media...

Before giving too much credence to any media article, I think one should look to the source. Re 500N's post #27:

"former senior defence official".

Says it all, doesn't it? I too would love to...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2010, 22:39
Replies: 41
Views: 5,513
Posted By 7x7

Your ‘outraged’ reply to my last post might be...

Your ‘outraged’ reply to my last post might be great debating technique and go down well on the floor of Parliament, emergov, but that’s about all it is.

Put aside the mock outrage for one moment...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2010, 22:45
Replies: 41
Views: 5,513
Posted By 7x7

Yeah, TBM-legend, they do - the difference being,...

Yeah, TBM-legend, they do - the difference being, the SAF actually uses their KC135s as tankers and not VIP transports that they snuck into the inventory under the guise of tankers.

Historians...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2010, 03:54
Replies: 41
Views: 5,513
Posted By 7x7

Bushranger 71, that particular argument has a...

Bushranger 71, that particular argument has a major flaw - a flaw I'm surprised a man with your experience didn't see. Half of the KC135s we leased, enhanced or not, couldn't be modified (at huge...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Oct 2010, 22:59
Replies: 352
Views: 52,177
Posted By 7x7

Two links for those who, earlier in the thread,...

Two links for those who, earlier in the thread, dismissed concerns expressed by Bushranger 71 and others about the high prices and high operating costs of the rotary wing (non)assets the ADFs is(n't)...
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