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Forum: Private Flying

25th Oct 2018, 22:05

Replies: 83

UK GA Misogyny;Are Female Pilots Denigrated.

Views: 13,334

Posted By longwings

You know what re TCT... Let it go. I am not...

You know what re TCT... Let it go.

I am not personally a brave pilot, but will will happily recognise any outstanding achievements blind to sex or orientation...it really is of no relevance. The...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Oct 2015, 21:10

Replies: 34

UK Defence in Numbers 'booklet'

Views: 7,982

Posted By longwings

So we spend roughly the same as the...

So we spend roughly the same as the Russians...h'mm ...6 combat squadrons, 19 frigates and destroyers..200 tanks..of which 50 odd are front line serviceable in one regiment?..vrs....??? ...bit...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Sep 2015, 20:35

Replies: 66

75th Anniversary BoB Flypast : Goodwood : 15th Sep 2015

Views: 16,850

Posted By longwings

I was there. Thousands came to watch and...

I was there. Thousands came to watch and commemorate. Fantastic to see the section take offs..we counted 30/1 fighters inc a mustang plus the Blenheim. One Spit aborted mid takeoff run...nothing...

Forum: Private Flying

11th Dec 2014, 13:56

Replies: 3

recommend a flying school in Cuiaba, Brazil

Views: 1,078

Posted By longwings

Pleased to help...I hope you have a lot of...

Pleased to help...I hope you have a lot of fun..just be wary of the hang gliders...the equipment is subject to no regulatory oversight nor are the pilots.

Forum: Private Flying

10th Dec 2014, 17:47

Replies: 3

recommend a flying school in Cuiaba, Brazil

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Posted By longwings

I am just back from there. I believe there is an...

I am just back from there. I believe there is an fto in cuiaba as I saw a c152 in the circuit and my guide, an FAA registered pilot, mentioned the school. You can though always fly with him, I think...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Aug 2014, 09:51

Replies: 411

Scottish Defence Force?

Views: 74,987

Posted By longwings

Not withstanding the fact that fitting floats to...

Not withstanding the fact that fitting floats to the typhoons so they can operate out of Faslane, so as to preserve the jobs there as the wee man promised, would be perhaps a bit tricky...is he...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

19th Nov 2011, 15:11

Replies: 5

Ryanairs

Views: 3,047

Posted By longwings

Ryanairs

Noticed 9 parked up in BHX last Thursday, looks like they have been fairly static for a while, out of nothing more than idle curiosity, can anyone anywhere beat that ?

Forum: Private Flying

19th Sep 2011, 18:42

Replies: 57

Best GPS for GA

Views: 11,072

Posted By longwings

Been running with the new Skydemon MD for the...

Been running with the new Skydemon MD for the last month..very easy to use, Notams, weather, vitual radar etc ... planning possible via downloaded tool on your own pc, or web based (on anyone...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

6th Jul 2011, 20:58

Replies: 7

Pay for flying instructors

Views: 3,367

Posted By longwings

I took 10 +years building my class A complex...

I took 10 +years building my class A complex single.

I spend £45 per hour for a hugely experienced instructor/examiner/test pilot to carry out flight testing and conversion training.

For...

Forum: Private Flying

27th Oct 2008, 19:41

Replies: 71

C150 vs C152

Views: 39,872

Posted By longwings

full flap go round c152

Had to throw away a landing the other week with 30 degrees set in a 152 from about 10 ft agl on a gusty day. Patience & concentration?..yes, everything happens very slowly..drama? No.

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