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26th Nov 2010, 06:11
Replies: 43
Views: 9,898
Posted By BentStick

Cool Bye-bye to the Pig

Penetrated faster.....deeper......stayed longer......and dropped a bigger load!
14th Sep 2010, 02:27
Replies: 39
Views: 38,680
Posted By BentStick

Cool Similar Circumstances

NorthSouth,

We lost at least one crew in very similar circumstances (although ours was at night). There was conjecture that our loss involved the pilot not getting his "pickle, paddle, pull"...
9th Sep 2010, 03:31
Replies: 18
Views: 4,280
Posted By BentStick

Cool Dump and Burn

The flame doesn't "blow out", but the shape of the flame is speed dependant (the Torch is fatter at low speed and elongates as speed increases).

When we were at RIAT for the RAF's 75th birthday,...
7th Sep 2010, 03:26
Replies: 18
Views: 4,280
Posted By BentStick

Cool What happened to #2

Does anyone know what happened to #2 on the first pass to open the show?

I was at the Riverside Centre and on the first pass, I saw #2 track down the Story Bridge reach of the river slightly...
12th Jul 2010, 05:00
Replies: 459
Views: 103,463
Posted By BentStick

Cool They didn't rust out because we spent a gazillion...

They didn't rust out because we spent a gazillion dollars on deeper maintenance! Composite airframes involve much lower DM costs, allowing you to spend more of your finite defence budget at the sharp...
9th Jul 2010, 02:17
Replies: 459
Views: 103,463
Posted By BentStick

Cool The Facts

TBML - Your question was simple, and I was not attempting to answer it. I was merely providing you with a credible source of information to address the other twaddle.

As for the MOTS projects...
8th Jul 2010, 02:03
Replies: 459
Views: 103,463
Posted By BentStick

Cool It's not that difficult

It's the digital age TBM, it might pay to check the great web-of-lies before you bang on like that (Pages 9 & 24).:cool:

Army - The Soldiers Newspaper : June 24th 2010, Page 1 - Defence...
22nd Mar 2010, 02:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,944
Posted By BentStick

Cool Hello Captain Obvious

A specious headline covering a story that states the bleeding obvious.
4th Mar 2010, 05:05
Replies: 8
Views: 2,499
Posted By BentStick

Could it pass the Turing test?....or choose to...

Could it pass the Turing test?....or choose to fly around an object that isn't supposed to be there?
5th Nov 2009, 03:04
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,189
Posted By BentStick

Cool Phffft.....underachievers!

Phffft.....underachievers!
22nd Oct 2009, 23:42
Replies: 58,121
Views: 10,868,189
Posted By BentStick

Cool "....and your name is Stig as well, what a...

"....and your name is Stig as well, what a coincidence"
22nd Oct 2009, 04:13
Replies: 17
Views: 6,539
Posted By BentStick

Cool LT-DT, Harold isn't dead, he's just walked ashore...

LT-DT, Harold isn't dead, he's just walked ashore in Valpariaso.
22nd Oct 2009, 04:06
Replies: 27
Views: 6,107
Posted By BentStick

Cool Have you guys run out of Velcro or what?

Have you guys run out of Velcro or what?
23rd Sep 2009, 02:29
Replies: 32
Views: 11,308
Posted By BentStick

Cool Why celebrate the start of the war :confused:

Why celebrate the start of the war :confused:
13th Aug 2009, 03:11
Replies: 59
Views: 8,435
Posted By BentStick

Cool Not kiwi Bashing

I think you would have to be certifiable to fly a P3K over a defended target to deliver Mk82s, and criminally negligent to do it with a crew of 12.
28th Apr 2009, 22:53
Replies: 47
Views: 10,608
Posted By BentStick

Cool A-6 didn't look anything until you saw it in action

Another “look right” element is application. The A-6 looked like a steroidal tadpole sitting on the ramp, but took on a different aura altogether when you saw it inverted, pulling onto a ground...
28th Apr 2009, 02:38
Replies: 47
Views: 10,608
Posted By BentStick

Cool Common trait

OPF, with the possible exception of the Grumman iron works products, I believe your favourites all have at least one important 'look right, fly right' element in common - area ruling. Anyone care to...
23rd Apr 2009, 23:29
Replies: 7
Views: 5,332
Posted By BentStick

Missing RAAF Canberra Found - Vietnam

Welcome home Magpie 91.
21st Apr 2009, 05:49
Replies: 70
Views: 39,890
Posted By BentStick

Cool F111s & Buck

As demonstrated in GW1 - very well thank you!

Oh and by the way bastOn- your flip on LRJs nationality is way off.
31st Mar 2009, 04:00
Replies: 20
Views: 4,729
Posted By BentStick

Cool Dual/single stabs

Or in the case of the YF-23, cantering the twin vertical stabs meant they could do away with the horizontal stabs.

YF-23 Black Widow II...
30th Mar 2009, 03:18
Replies: 104
Views: 18,287
Posted By BentStick

Cool You are an engineer if.....

You accidently drop the flight line office door stop (3-4kgs) into the boggies helmet bag, and then direct him to his jet at the far end of the line.
8th Mar 2009, 22:51
Replies: 44
Views: 8,957
Posted By BentStick

Cool Per Ardva Ad Asstra.:}

Per Ardva Ad Asstra.:}
16th Feb 2009, 04:18
Replies: 19
Views: 3,080
Posted By BentStick

Cool Bead window :eek:

Bead window :eek:
28th Jan 2009, 23:10
Replies: 68
Views: 9,044
Posted By BentStick

Cool You can confirm it for yourself by looking at...

You can confirm it for yourself by looking at cockpit photos of F111s (any model, any era) when parked on the ramp. You'll notice that the wing sweep lever is always fully forward (16 deg).

The...
28th Jan 2009, 02:37
Replies: 68
Views: 9,044
Posted By BentStick

Cool F-111 correction

Nigd3 - The F-111 wing sweep lever was not such a brain stretch and was never redesigned. It remains as ever, wing sweep lever aft = wings aft. The relationship between the F-111 park brake handle...
19th Jan 2009, 22:28
Replies: 34
Views: 13,116
Posted By BentStick

Cool Keeping cool

Best one I’ve heard related was the Marine Cobra driver landing with (I think) a flight control problem. As the helo was sliding down the strip amid lots of sparks the tower asked if he needed...
26th Nov 2008, 01:49
Replies: 261
Views: 113,982
Posted By BentStick

Wearing Medal Ribbons He Has Not Earned

Punk student on University Challenge is a dead ringer for Vyvyan from The Young Ones | Mail Online...
24th Nov 2008, 20:20
Replies: 5
Views: 2,566
Posted By BentStick

CRG, I'm pretty sure you have the right of appeal...

CRG, I'm pretty sure you have the right of appeal to all medical decisions that affect your application.
29th Oct 2008, 23:06
Replies: 32
Views: 18,388
Posted By BentStick

Cool Al Death Tubes.....

Reminds me of a drinking session with two ex Mirage drivers where they described one of their more frightening 1v1s. The defender entered a rolling vertical scissors with an energy disadvantage and...
1st Oct 2008, 05:19
Replies: 21
Views: 11,862
Posted By BentStick

Jumping the gun a bit

Australian Aviation may be jumping the gun here. As I understand it, the Bou's early retirement is a suggestion that CAF is putting to Government - it is not a done deal. :suspect:

I wouldn't be...
30th Sep 2008, 06:21
Replies: 59
Views: 15,807
Posted By BentStick

Cool Reminds me of Robin Williams' Muammar Gaddafi...

Reminds me of Robin Williams' Muammar Gaddafi impersonation;

"You cross this line....you die",

Ok, "You cross this line....you die",

Ok, "You cross this line....you die",

:}
24th Sep 2008, 03:02
Replies: 23
Views: 5,595
Posted By BentStick

Cool Three nine line

The airspace around Pearce is full of spooled up studs, why would you even try Sisemen :confused: Why not head East? most days you'll have the GAFA all to youself ;)
1st May 2008, 23:57
Replies: 52
Views: 34,863
Posted By BentStick

Cool Fastest

Advo, The overtake created by you botching your Vertical conversion doesn't count :O.

I'd also hazard a guess and say the only time a Pig at sea level would be surprised to see you with 100kts...
23rd Apr 2008, 23:43
Replies: 18
Views: 4,085
Posted By BentStick

Cool Russia 'Shoots down' UAV

Is there such a thing as synthetic SA and is it worth the time & $$ to amend the UAV syllabus to include BFM? :zzz:
23rd Apr 2008, 23:31
Replies: 29
Views: 4,458
Posted By BentStick

Cool Don't touch me I'm super important

For every credibility gap there is a gullibility filler :hmm: ;

http://www.conspiracyplanet.com/channel.cfm?ChannelID=42


http://www.carnicom.com/contrails.htm
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