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21st Jan 2010, 11:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,700
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Concorde flight times

Can anyone tell me the scheduled departure and arrival times of Concorde flights BA001, BA002, BA003, BA004, AF001, and AF002 in/out of New York JFK in late 1977 and early 1978?

Please quote the...
31st Oct 2009, 00:55
Replies: 95
Views: 34,786
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

I saw an ex-RAF Tucano at Reno. I have a picture...

I saw an ex-RAF Tucano at Reno. I have a picture somewhere, it looked in great condition. But for me I would prefer an SF.260, a lot cheaper, lot less hassle and just as fun.
Forum: Questions
31st Oct 2009, 00:46
Replies: 16
Views: 5,591
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

I´ve often wondered why the call is "positive...

I´ve often wondered why the call is "positive rate of climb" ...why not just climbing or descending? A negative rate of climb seems silly to me.

KDY
21st May 2009, 18:27
Replies: 14
Views: 12,622
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Tu-95 Bear propeller velocity

I was watching a documentary on the mighty Tu-95 and it was mentioned that the propeller speed at the tips are supersonic.

Is this correct? I have heard propeller and rotor tips go briefly...
30th Mar 2009, 21:47
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Thanks Argonautical, I will keep an eye out for...

Thanks Argonautical, I will keep an eye out for that one.

They were also quite succesful at shooting down helicopters:

Angola: SAAF Bushwacks Six Helicopters...
25th Mar 2009, 20:59
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Aermacchi MB-326

Watching SAAF Silver Falcon air displays as a child is what got me interested in aviation.

Does anyone know of any video footage of Impala´s available on the web?
Have tried Youtube and Google...
23rd Mar 2009, 20:20
Replies: 15
Views: 4,114
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Secret Chinese J-10 fighter jet in televised drama

Apologies if this has already been posted:

Secret Chinese J-10 fighter jet in televised drama - Times Online (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article5961023.ece)

Why would the...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jan 2009, 20:40
Replies: 33
Views: 5,837
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Thank you Flyfish, that makes sence with what...

Thank you Flyfish, that makes sence with what happened.

KDY
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jan 2009, 19:54
Replies: 33
Views: 5,837
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

737 Configuration alarm

Hi all,

I was a passanger on a Boeing 737 this morning that aborted a take-off due to a "Configuration Alarm"

What are the most likely/common reasons for this alarm?

KDY
28th Oct 2008, 19:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,402
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Landing in the poo...

"A pilot got himself in the poo yesterday after his plane overshot the runway coming in to land at the Thames airfield.

The pilot - from Hamilton's training school, CTC Aviation - made a sudden...
7th Aug 2008, 20:54
Replies: 28
Views: 4,633
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

SA has no fighter cover as Zimbabwe simmers...

SA has no fighter cover as Zimbabwe simmers (http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=137641)
5th Aug 2008, 03:25
Replies: 32
Views: 6,507
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

I quite like this video: YouTube - RAF...

I quite like this video:

YouTube - RAF Typhoon Airshow Display - In-cockpit - Narrated by Pilot (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APiiKsH0dR4)

KDY
4th Aug 2008, 01:55
Replies: 28
Views: 4,633
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

I liked the last sentence: "Aircraft cannot be...

I liked the last sentence: "Aircraft cannot be maintained without technicians."
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2008, 00:40
Replies: 103
Views: 14,710
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Never fly an aircraft that is older than you are....

Never fly an aircraft that is older than you are.

KDY
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2008, 20:14
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

True Bravo73....although that was the Russia...

True Bravo73....although that was the Russia Today title.

KDY
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2008, 03:28
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Russia Today: Handmade helicopter

YouTube - Russia Today: Handmade helicopter (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbh9SLGj3Oo&feature=related)

It actually flies.... :eek:
5th Jun 2008, 18:00
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,828,481
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Fascinating, please tell us more Cliff! KDY

Fascinating, please tell us more Cliff!

KDY
31st May 2008, 16:17
Replies: 0
Views: 570
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

SAAF losing top technicians?

The SA Air Force has lost dozens of top engineers and technicians in just a few months, with ten senior technicians resigning in one week to go to Australia.

The ten technicians were offered jobs...
30th May 2008, 19:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,572
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

SpaceShipOne firm to build Stealth Bomber 4.0?

Media reports suggest that the US military has begun a secret, multibillion-dollar programme which will develop a new and more effective Stealth bomber. Reports indicate that Scaled Composites -...
24th May 2008, 16:32
Replies: 4
Views: 894
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Mutt, be advised that 3G or more specifically...

Mutt, be advised that 3G or more specifically UMTS in Europe and the rest of the world operates in the 2100 MHz band. In the Americas it is on 850 MHz and 1900 MHz. There are not many 3G phones or...
16th May 2008, 00:44
Replies: 19
Views: 5,186
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Correct MAINJAFAD....anyone know the location? ...

Correct MAINJAFAD....anyone know the location?

KDY
14th May 2008, 23:49
Replies: 19
Views: 5,186
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

I thought I was the only SAM spotter! Can...

I thought I was the only SAM spotter!

Can anyone guess the type and location of these that I took?

http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii246/kilodeltayankee/n708111274_189632_5126.jpg
...
28th Mar 2008, 22:59
Replies: 17
Views: 1,309
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

The most significant factor causing poor...

The most significant factor causing poor performance inside aircraft is the limited transmit power of the terminal.
This is usually around 1 Watt, depending on the device and technology. On the...
21st Feb 2008, 17:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,759
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Iraqi military plane lands in rural Florida

Venus, Florida - A Department of Defense airplane that was apparently built for the Iraqi Air Force made an emergency landing in ruraly Highlands County.
The single engine propeller-driven plane...
10th Oct 2007, 23:33
Replies: 15
Views: 2,710
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Hunter flight booked for December! :ok:

Hunter flight booked for December! :ok:
13th Sep 2007, 13:15
Replies: 15
Views: 2,710
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Interesting to hear about Ultimate High,...

Interesting to hear about Ultimate High, Trevelyan and Flying Lawyer. Although I am UK based I am currently away on a project and won´t be returning before my trip to SA. I think going for a...
12th Sep 2007, 14:00
Replies: 15
Views: 2,710
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

An additional point is that my flying history has...

An additional point is that my flying history has been limited to light pistons and gliders. I might not be able to absorb and enjoy the Lightning experience as I would be to busy trying to survive...
11th Sep 2007, 01:16
Replies: 15
Views: 2,710
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Please could one of the Mods move this thread to...

Please could one of the Mods move this thread to the Private Flying forum...
9th Sep 2007, 13:56
Replies: 15
Views: 2,710
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Great advice Flying Lawyer and others, I am...

Great advice Flying Lawyer and others, I am leaning towards the Hunter now... :ok:
8th Sep 2007, 15:44
Replies: 15
Views: 2,710
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Thunder City advice

Hi all,

I am visting Cape Town in December for a wedding, whilst I am there I intend to go for a flght in one of Thunder City´s fast jets.

I have the price list, natrually I would love to fly...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2007, 10:56
Replies: 16
Views: 4,648
Posted By KiloDeltaYankee

Unfortunately there is a huge amount of politics...

Unfortunately there is a huge amount of politics involved in a defence procurement...

The Turkish Air Force made it very clear that the Rooivalk beat the Mangusta, SuperCobra and Tiger. (Apache...
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