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30th Mar 2018, 21:44
Replies: 7,427
Views: 2,379,706
Posted By Bevo

Hi Engines, Do you know the fuel weight used...

Hi Engines,

Do you know the fuel weight used when calculating the a vertical landing with 3200 lbs. of weapons? Or is fuel included in the 3200 lbs? Thanks.
22nd Feb 2018, 20:54
Replies: 160
Views: 59,539
Posted By Bevo

Ken - it's a shame that the Bone structural...

Ken - it's a shame that the Bone structural upgrades will be overly expensive. I'm not sure many folks appreciate the B-1's capabilities. The B-1 has a number of advantages over its B-2 and B-52...
15th Feb 2018, 01:26
Replies: 15
Views: 9,225
Posted By Bevo

In 1968 an F-100 of the 48th TFW hit a guy wire...

In 1968 an F-100 of the 48th TFW hit a guy wire of what was at the time the tallest TV tower in Europe near Soesterberg AB in Holland toppling an upper section of the tower. From the wingman: "Lead...
16th Dec 2017, 22:10
Replies: 21
Views: 11,826
Posted By Bevo

The post is mostly fake news on the concept for...

The post is mostly fake news on the concept for the YAK-43. The picture and information are from https://pak-faace1234.deviantart.com/art/Yakovlev-Yak-43M-FREESTYLE-667990609 which is basically a...
11th Jun 2017, 00:47
Replies: 75
Views: 36,695
Posted By Bevo

The two Navy aircraft I flew, the F/A-18A and the...

The two Navy aircraft I flew, the F/A-18A and the F-14A, both had a system similar to the A4G. I very seldom had problems and those were mainly having my ears “pop” sometime after flight.

I...
10th Jun 2017, 13:43
Replies: 75
Views: 36,695
Posted By Bevo

Yes I am very familiar with the diluter type...

Yes I am very familiar with the diluter type oxygen system and regulator control, as the F-4s and early F-15C which I flew had such a system. Hench in response to the statement :
9th Jun 2017, 23:29
Replies: 75
Views: 36,695
Posted By Bevo

If they install a LOX system would they not also...

If they install a LOX system would they not also install a Diluter Demand System type system?
17th Feb 2017, 12:05
Replies: 64
Views: 15,428
Posted By Bevo

Actually the ROE required two separate forms of...

Actually the ROE required two separate forms of ID. The F-15s had the on-board systems to allow this and as a result there were several F-15 BVR missile launches during Desert Storm
22nd Jan 2017, 18:34
Replies: 49
Views: 22,109
Posted By Bevo

Now who do you suppose those “other pilots” where...

Now who do you suppose those “other pilots” where and what documentation do you suppose they were using?

Now how do you suppose Tom Morgenfeld, who was assigned to VX-4 prior to his tour...
22nd Jan 2017, 01:24
Replies: 49
Views: 22,109
Posted By Bevo

Well he is laying it on a bit thick. A certain...

Well he is laying it on a bit thick. A certain “agency” provided flight manuals and maintenance manuals translated into English.
6th Jan 2017, 21:16
Replies: 68
Views: 20,131
Posted By Bevo

Air Force Report Concludes F-16 Crashed After Pilot Tried to Relieve Himself

There are of course inherent dangers. :uhoh:

Report (https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0301/ML030170558.pdf)
8th Dec 2016, 11:43
Replies: 131
Views: 43,992
Posted By Bevo

As Turbine D has pointed out, Boeing made no...

As Turbine D has pointed out, Boeing made no money on the VC-25A program. It will not make money on the replacement. In order to reduce the cost of the new aircraft the amazing number of required...
23rd Oct 2016, 22:37
Replies: 29
Views: 8,139
Posted By Bevo

The F-117 employed signature augmentation...

The F-117 employed signature augmentation "devices" to increase its signature on many missions including deployments. These were removed for operational scenarios.
20th Oct 2016, 22:59
Replies: 43
Views: 14,136
Posted By Bevo

And you base your statements on what?? A...

And you base your statements on what??

A very good friend has a daughter who was an Associated Press reporter who was “embedded” with the US Army during the second gulf war. I have talked to her...
11th Oct 2016, 22:50
Replies: 177
Views: 74,654
Posted By Bevo

From BBC America: "Several months ago,...

From BBC America:

"Several months ago, I was intrigued to read the following comment in The Economist, (December 20, 2014): “To be snooty about Americans, while slavishly admiring them; this...
3rd Oct 2016, 01:46
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,592,623
Posted By Bevo

The F-4, F-15, F/A-18C, and F/A-18E all have...

The F-4, F-15, F/A-18C, and F/A-18E all have "recommended" crosswind limits of 30kt.
30th Sep 2016, 03:47
Replies: 1,258
Views: 576,625
Posted By Bevo

From the GAO report on the tanker protest: LINK ...

From the GAO report on the tanker protest: LINK (http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08991t.pdf)Note that the effect of the GAO report was not that Boeing should be awarded the contract, but rather that...
20th Sep 2016, 15:57
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,592,623
Posted By Bevo

Some solutions to get some connectivity between...

Some solutions to get some connectivity between the data link systems.

LINK (http://aviationweek.com/awin/lockheed-s-secret-project-missouri-links-f-22-f-35)
22nd Aug 2016, 12:24
Replies: 109
Views: 38,534
Posted By Bevo

MPN11 the world is sure a smaller place with the...

MPN11 the world is sure a smaller place with the internet. It is interesting that we could easily have conversed many years ago. :D Thanks.
21st Aug 2016, 16:50
Replies: 109
Views: 38,534
Posted By Bevo

Flying Phantoms out of RAF Lakenheath in the...

Flying Phantoms out of RAF Lakenheath in the 72-75 time frame I found the British ATC chaps to very proficient and professional. I especially remember returning from deployments at Aviano Italy and...
21st Jul 2016, 16:15
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,592,623
Posted By Bevo

It doesn’t appear that the short term cash flow...

It doesn’t appear that the short term cash flow issue has dampened the company’s business forecast.
12th Jul 2016, 02:57
Replies: 49
Views: 18,332
Posted By Bevo

OK465, Yes my experience also was to...

OK465,

Yes my experience also was to not use the chute on cross countries so as not to worry about packing the chute. Never had a problem as long as I planned for it ahead of time.

...
11th Jul 2016, 21:25
Replies: 49
Views: 18,332
Posted By Bevo

For the F-4, Phantom, the recommended cross wind...

For the F-4, Phantom, the recommended cross wind limit for drag chute deployment was 25 Kt and recommended maximum cross wind limit for the aircraft was 35 Kt.

For a dry runway at sea level...
18th Jun 2016, 16:42
Replies: 77
Views: 42,423
Posted By Bevo

Given the relatively good condition of the...

Given the relatively good condition of the crashed aircraft, the cause should be relatively easier to establish.
27th May 2016, 19:51
Replies: 17
Views: 6,147
Posted By Bevo

Thanks Danny. I have just ordered both Vengeance...

Thanks Danny. I have just ordered both Vengeance and Jungle Dive Bombers.

Bob
27th May 2016, 18:02
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,592,623
Posted By Bevo

Building aircraft is not what keeps the design...

Building aircraft is not what keeps the design teams current. You can only do that by "designing" things. So the issue is what things are Boeing military aircraft or the "Phantom Works" designing? ...
27th May 2016, 17:37
Replies: 17
Views: 6,147
Posted By Bevo

Danny – your comments got me to look up...

Danny – your comments got me to look up information on this unusual aircraft. One of the quotes in the article is from a book titled “Jungle Dive Bombers at War” by Peter C. Smith. Do you have...
15th May 2016, 20:42
Replies: 108
Views: 27,085
Posted By Bevo

Saw this movie about six months after my exchange...

Saw this movie about six months after my exchange tour at VX-4 where I flew the F-14 and F/A-18 and took an F-14 to the Kitty Hawk (CV-63). I checked out in the F-14 at VF-124 at Miramar. For me...
9th May 2016, 22:04
Replies: 42
Views: 13,995
Posted By Bevo

And here is a B-1 giving a few "spotters" a...

And here is a B-1 giving a few "spotters" a sample of reheat.

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12th Apr 2016, 23:50
Replies: 47
Views: 9,621
Posted By Bevo

This would have been a much more interesting...

This would have been a much more interesting thread had the OP asked about an aircraft like the F-15K instead of the F-105.
29th Mar 2016, 13:16
Replies: 21
Views: 6,000
Posted By Bevo

Here is a key statement in the article: "The...

Here is a key statement in the article:

"The UN is yet to officially confirm Buenos Aires announcement, but according to Article 76, paragraphs four to seven of the Convention, the coastal state...
28th Mar 2016, 10:55
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,592,623
Posted By Bevo

Perhaps you would like to explain how “Rayleigh...

Perhaps you would like to explain how “Rayleigh scattering/specular reflection” will change the radar cross section expressed in either square meters or dBsm as it relates to the radar range...
28th Mar 2016, 01:04
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,592,623
Posted By Bevo

Well I have done some work in this area so I’ll...

Well I have done some work in this area so I’ll attempt to explain some of the issues.

As has been pointed out I believe you do not understand RCS when expressed in decibels. We use decibels...
21st Mar 2016, 22:19
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,592,623
Posted By Bevo

It appears that LM can make the $85 million price...

It appears that LM can make the $85 million price tag if the government is willing to spend $300 million on “affordability initiatives”.

http://aviationweek.com/...
19th Mar 2016, 22:10
Replies: 36
Views: 12,618
Posted By Bevo

According to 'Intelligence and the War against...

According to 'Intelligence and the War against Japan: Britain, America and the Politics of Secret Service' by Richard J. Aldrich” the date was Jan 22/23, 1945 and the incidents took place at night. ...
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