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Forum: Rumours & News
21st Feb 2016, 19:01
Replies: 83
Views: 36,259
Posted By Coffin Dodger

I agree with that sentiment exactly. The UK...

I agree with that sentiment exactly. The UK 'honors' system nowadays is a disgrace.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2016, 21:13
Replies: 3
Views: 2,106
Posted By Coffin Dodger

S-76C++ and AW109S type ratings...

... are also highly desirable.

Lots of security clearances needed, but I cant think of many more interesting seniors to have.
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jan 2016, 09:58
Replies: 7
Views: 4,316
Posted By Coffin Dodger

What a good app YoWindows is. Thanks for the...

What a good app YoWindows is. Thanks for the heads-up Beagle.

Re Windows 10 updates. I first loaded W10 on an older W7 laptop in September and ran with it for two months until I got used to it....
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Dec 2015, 20:04
Replies: 24
Views: 6,453
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Would have to be a very sophisticated drone and...

Would have to be a very sophisticated drone and hugely talented operator to get remote shots like that in the BBC vid. Stabilised mounted camera from a helo at CAA legal minimums is my guess.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2015, 12:23
Replies: 13
Views: 4,648
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Dalhousie Castle Hotel has its own helipad. 20...

Dalhousie Castle Hotel has its own helipad. 20 minutes from Edinburgh by car or taxi.

Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Aqueous Spa | (http://dalhousiecastle.co.uk/)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd May 2015, 19:01
Replies: 11
Views: 2,756
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Bought a new laptop last week running Win 8.1 so...

Bought a new laptop last week running Win 8.1 so decided it was maybe time to allow updates on older Win 7 lappy (turned off auto update back in Feb since it always slowed it to a crawl several times...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Jul 2014, 09:43
Replies: 7
Views: 2,026
Posted By Coffin Dodger

I used to notice the same thing with business...

I used to notice the same thing with business contacts and other folk on my email list being suggested until I saw sense and deleted my faecesbook account.

I reckoned that somehow it was managing...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th Oct 2013, 20:51
Replies: 12
Views: 6,240
Posted By Coffin Dodger

If a slight disagreement with a set of steps...

If a slight disagreement with a set of steps results in a whole week (or even just a few days) out of commission for an aircraft while examination/repairs are carried out then composites are...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2012, 20:01
Replies: 10
Views: 2,112
Posted By Coffin Dodger

That's a fantastic vid bwfg3. Thanks for...

That's a fantastic vid bwfg3. Thanks for posting/filming. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2012, 23:07
Replies: 25
Views: 5,658
Posted By Coffin Dodger

On a similar(ish) note, roughly what might it...

On a similar(ish) note, roughly what might it have cost to have that A319 paint job done? Last time I had a door sized portion of a car prepped and re-sprayed it weren't at all cheap!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th May 2012, 10:46
Replies: 2
Views: 1,743
Posted By Coffin Dodger

No idea but lots of police lining the Royal Mile...

No idea but lots of police lining the Royal Mile & all parking restricted. Royal visit maybe?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2012, 20:47
Replies: 23
Views: 5,577
Posted By Coffin Dodger

I'm feeling a bit guilty now for posting this...

I'm feeling a bit guilty now for posting this pic. OK she's a tad sooty downwind of the exhaust, but my first thoughts on seeing the cab coming in was: 12:30z on a Sunday... probably been tasked...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2012, 15:43
Replies: 23
Views: 5,577
Posted By Coffin Dodger

XZ587 at North Berwick

Exercise with RNLI on Sunday 12th Feb at North Berwick just up the coast from Boulmer - a snap for the scrapbook. Always a delight to see you folks up close.
...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Feb 2012, 12:38
Replies: 21
Views: 5,488
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Thanks. Probably safer to remove the potentially...

Thanks. Probably safer to remove the potentially offending link :ouch:.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Feb 2012, 11:58
Replies: 21
Views: 5,488
Posted By Coffin Dodger

For sidestepping most of the tech headaches, this...

For sidestepping most of the tech headaches, this seems to work for a lot of people... Goggle for 'Free Forums for you' ... and it's been around a while.

(I have no connection whatsoever btw -...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Feb 2012, 18:38
Replies: 10
Views: 6,339
Posted By Coffin Dodger

I realise it would be part of the entire Concorde...

I realise it would be part of the entire Concorde design and build process, but I dread to think how much a full scale wooden mock up such as that would cost to build nowadays. Around the equivalent...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Sep 2011, 16:45
Replies: 5
Views: 861
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Personal Unlocking Code. One imagines that Mr...

Personal Unlocking Code. One imagines that Mr OFSO was being phonetic with his acronym.

(with apologies for intruding on regular posters airspace) :E
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jun 2011, 18:12
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,058,531
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Looks like the professionals on the receiving end...

Looks like the professionals on the receiving end of the questions there in that vid showed very very large amounts of patience.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2011, 16:14
Replies: 22
Views: 4,794
Posted By Coffin Dodger

To me there's something mesmerisingly gorgeous...

To me there's something mesmerisingly gorgeous about a SAR SK - the way they look and sound. Whenever I see one going over, unless it's unsafe to do so, I'll stop what I'm doing and gawp... with a...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Mar 2011, 09:59
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,895
Posted By Coffin Dodger

That's the first time I've seen that blue...

That's the first time I've seen that blue lighting. There are many ways it could be described but I'd sum it up in just one word. Naff.
Forum: Tech Log
16th Feb 2011, 15:20
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,895
Posted By Coffin Dodger

fleigle - thank you. Bellerophon - I...

fleigle - thank you.

Bellerophon - I understand now. Many thanks for taking the trouble to answer that for me. :ok:
Forum: Tech Log
16th Feb 2011, 14:30
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,895
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Gentlemen (and ladies) on this superb thread. I...

Gentlemen (and ladies) on this superb thread. I hope this question isn't too "spotterish" but I'm sure it can be answered here. I've learned sooooo much about this gorgeous aircraft reading these...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2010, 13:31
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,895
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Re: stiffeners. This is as close as I can match...

Re: stiffeners. This is as close as I can match to the area in question from pics in my collection, no further aft view from this angle unfortunately. Alpha Alpha at East Fortune.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Dec 2010, 14:46
Replies: 550
Views: 128,728
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Forget asked re Concorde in-flight wing fire...

Forget asked re Concorde in-flight wing fire (post #113): http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/dft_avsafety_pdf_029047.pdf
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2010, 22:02
Replies: 663
Views: 168,836
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Be a tad disappointing if he doesn't. Very...

Be a tad disappointing if he doesn't. Very entertaining thread.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2010, 17:06
Replies: 5
Views: 2,501
Posted By Coffin Dodger

They're working ok with me.

They're working ok with me.
Forum: Flight Testing
5th Oct 2010, 18:00
Replies: 14
Views: 12,631
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Re contra rotating props. Depending on tip...

Re contra rotating props. Depending on tip speeds, wouldn't there be a fair amount of blade/vortex interaction contributing to the overall noise produced? Similar to helo 'blade slap' i.e. as with...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Sep 2010, 12:23
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,895
Posted By Coffin Dodger

I was Googling to see if I could find some info...

I was Googling to see if I could find some info on how the CG indicator on Concorde functioned and found the following two links. The first one is an AAIB report from 2003 regarding a minor fire...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Aug 2010, 18:23
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,895
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Sorry, haven't worked out how to embed videos....

Sorry, haven't worked out how to embed videos. Stunning departure!

YouTube - Concorde: Last Takeoff From JFK Airport With Live Commentary (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qr8s4zbd39M)
Forum: Tech Log
21st Aug 2010, 15:04
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,895
Posted By Coffin Dodger

You have a growing audience. This is turning into...

You have a growing audience. This is turning into an extremely interesting thread. :ok:
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Jul 2010, 16:04
Replies: 1
Views: 814
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Maybe somebody complained. :=

Maybe somebody complained. :=
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2010, 16:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,508
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Being offered at 40% saving here: Rescue 194...

Being offered at 40% saving here:

Rescue 194 Jay O'Donnell | WHSmith.co.uk (http://www.whsmith.co.uk/CatalogAndSearch/ProductDetails-Rescue+194+-9780718155001.html)

Sounds like it could be an...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2010, 22:09
Replies: 2
Views: 1,638
Posted By Coffin Dodger

Agreed, brilliant pic. But taken from where -...

Agreed, brilliant pic. But taken from where - ground or another helo? I'm not familiar with Whitby topography.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2009, 14:35
Replies: 21
Views: 5,530
Posted By Coffin Dodger

We used to get fast LFA here (much to my...

We used to get fast LFA here (much to my delight), but it doesn't happen very often now for some reason. Anybody up for punching 55.45.097N 003.21.448W* into their nav computers? :ok:

*village...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Nov 2009, 20:16
Replies: 12
Views: 875
Posted By Coffin Dodger

One of my two desktop PC's used to shut down...

One of my two desktop PC's used to shut down without warning with annoying regularity. O/S was XP Home. Immediate power-off, just like a power outage only it wasn't since the other PC on the desk...
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