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20th Sep 2005, 22:01
Replies: 11
Views: 1,846
Posted By Skylark4

You got the whole display in the same county,...

You got the whole display in the same county, too.

Mike W
8th Sep 2005, 07:45
Replies: 22
Views: 3,793
Posted By Skylark4

Safety Helmut, If you...

Safety Helmut,
If you see a thread with "Air Cadets", "Spacers" or "VR(T)" in the title, Please ignore it. It may upset you.

Mike W

Edited to correct punctuation error.
23rd Aug 2005, 23:10
Replies: 10
Views: 1,431
Posted By Skylark4

I believe the Cri Cri is classed as single engine...

I believe the Cri Cri is classed as single engine as losing one is a non event. (Except for the fact that you are about to land whether you want to or not, but then that is normal for a single...
17th Aug 2005, 16:37
Replies: 7
Views: 1,897
Posted By Skylark4

A&C Eggsactly! The Guys...

A&C
Eggsactly!

The Guys already have that experience. Those engines only do 1600 hours before change and you have been using them quite a lot.

Mike W
16th Aug 2005, 21:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,897
Posted By Skylark4

The guys in the hangar are already fully skilled...

The guys in the hangar are already fully skilled in replacing engines. Remember that there is no fat on the bone though and engine changes are done almost on a spare time basis when manpower can be...
29th Jul 2005, 19:45
Replies: 8
Views: 5,996
Posted By Skylark4

Blinkz, You are so wrong. I assume...

Blinkz,
You are so wrong. I assume that you do know something about what we are discussing here, i.e. that a Turbo is a sustainer engine only and not a self launcher.
The problems today...
6th Jul 2005, 14:25
Replies: 29
Views: 6,815
Posted By Skylark4

Is there a Smiley anywhere with a basket of...

Is there a Smiley anywhere with a basket of pigeons in one hand and a cat in the other?
As you don't seem to want the UAS anymore, why not close down the AEF and hand over all their aircraft and...
6th Jul 2005, 12:49
Replies: 117
Views: 21,258
Posted By Skylark4

Do you think we could get Wembley Stadium...

Do you think we could get Wembley Stadium finished in time?

Mike W
6th Jul 2005, 10:43
Replies: 34
Views: 5,660
Posted By Skylark4

The "RAF" grob 115 is soloed from the RH seat so...

The "RAF" grob 115 is soloed from the RH seat so is throttle left, stick right. Some earlier models had yokes and I think some have LH throttles for both seats

Mike W
4th Jul 2005, 14:54
Replies: 58
Views: 13,211
Posted By Skylark4

englishal, Yes, give gliding a...

englishal,
Yes, give gliding a try. It really is "better" than power in many circumstances. If you fly to get from point A to point B then power is the thing but if you fly to FLY or...
3rd Jul 2005, 22:53
Replies: 58
Views: 13,211
Posted By Skylark4

Thanks Prof. That is the killer argument You...

Thanks Prof. That is the killer argument You would normally only be IFR in controlled airspace and . Gliders do not fly in controlled airspace. Not strictly 100% true of course, but in that case...
3rd Jul 2005, 18:52
Replies: 58
Views: 13,211
Posted By Skylark4

Al, Not sensitive at all. just pointing...

Al,
Not sensitive at all. just pointing out that you are regurgitating a comment you have made before which indicates a lack of understanding of the conditions and rules under which you and...
3rd Jul 2005, 16:30
Replies: 58
Views: 13,211
Posted By Skylark4

english al and others, ...

english al and others,
I do wish you wouldn't keep on about "gliders with minimal instrumentation and pilots with minimal qualifications".
the instrumentation will...
1st Jul 2005, 21:19
Replies: 470
Views: 86,584
Posted By Skylark4

nielmac, I guess you are not...

nielmac,
I guess you are not staffed for 7 day operations then.

Mike W
1st Jul 2005, 21:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,959
Posted By Skylark4

AEF pilots can and do get exentions beyond 60, I...

AEF pilots can and do get exentions beyond 60, I think it can happen to those who leave the service but then rejoin, one rank lower, (and I can't remember the name given to this type of service), as...
25th Jun 2005, 20:42
Replies: 109
Views: 9,518
Posted By Skylark4

Shy Torque, I don't think you...

Shy Torque,
I don't think you have ever heard a Glider pilot (or light GA pilot for that matter) claim violation of their human rights as a reason not to carry a transponder....
25th Jun 2005, 17:08
Replies: 59
Views: 10,178
Posted By Skylark4

They are suposed to be showing off. That's what...

They are suposed to be showing off. That's what they're for.

Mike W
14th Jun 2005, 22:10
Replies: 42
Views: 8,086
Posted By Skylark4

Some years ago I happened upon Pegasus bridge by...

Some years ago I happened upon Pegasus bridge by accident and, fortunately, recognised it having recently read several accounts of the operation. I found it a most moving experience to stand on the...
26th May 2005, 23:10
Replies: 28
Views: 7,127
Posted By Skylark4

I saw her at the PFA Rally some years ago with...

I saw her at the PFA Rally some years ago with the original engines which sounded fine and I saw her at Oshkosh in 2001 when she had the BMW engines which sounded awful, like a couple of...
24th May 2005, 12:40
Replies: 44
Views: 10,637
Posted By Skylark4

The "top" Canberra is definitely a PR 9. (Wing...

The "top" Canberra is definitely a PR 9.
(Wing chord inboard of engines and tips extend beyond tip-tanks).

Mike W
21st May 2005, 19:51
Replies: 518
Views: 220,058
Posted By Skylark4

Cambridge Crash. ...

Cambridge Crash.
May I suggest that you count up the number of times you have been castigated for innappropriate remarks on various threads on this bulletin board and...
11th May 2005, 22:06
Replies: 1
Views: 2,937
Posted By Skylark4

The Heron and the Tutor are very different...

The Heron and the Tutor are very different aircraft which just happen to look almost identical.
The Tutor is carbon Fibre, the Heron is Glass fibre.
The control surfaces are 'hung' in a completely...
28th Apr 2005, 17:13
Replies: 144
Views: 29,001
Posted By Skylark4

Just how far could the TSR2 have flown? looking...

Just how far could the TSR2 have flown? looking at the pictures now I can't see that it could have carried a great deal of fuel.

Mike W
22nd Apr 2005, 20:30
Replies: 166
Views: 33,960
Posted By Skylark4

In my day, I came out in 1970, RAFP were...

In my day, I came out in 1970, RAFP were universally known as and referred to as "Snowdrops", in the Ranks anyway.

Mike W
21st Apr 2005, 21:19
Replies: 21
Views: 4,002
Posted By Skylark4

The published figure for the Ogar is 28:1,...

The published figure for the Ogar is 28:1, exactly the same as the 109. I don't know where they got that 15:1 figure from. It's also the same as an Oly 2b and I did my Silver in that back in about...
20th Apr 2005, 22:12
Replies: 50
Views: 8,024
Posted By Skylark4

Roxy, Forgive me if I have...

Roxy,
Forgive me if I have mis-understood but I read your last post as saying that despite all that you have read on this Forum, you are still going to go ahead and buy a 2000.

If this...
20th Apr 2005, 21:37
Replies: 470
Views: 86,584
Posted By Skylark4

BEagle, What has come over you. You...

BEagle,
What has come over you. You are WRONG.
The University Air Squadron is staffed by "normal" serving RAF Officers, all QFIs except for the odd one who was as above but has now...
13th Apr 2005, 21:56
Replies: 24
Views: 6,013
Posted By Skylark4

Is the story written up anywhere accessible? I...

Is the story written up anywhere accessible? I have tried Googling it and have failed so far.

Mike W
12th Apr 2005, 22:35
Replies: 12
Views: 970
Posted By Skylark4

I think halon is still allowed in aircraft but...

I think halon is still allowed in aircraft but that is the only exception to the rule.
I handed my halon extinguisher in and thought, "you are going to look a right twit if your workshop burns down...
18th Mar 2005, 08:31
Replies: 12
Views: 2,095
Posted By Skylark4

A very large number of Gentlemen are not...

A very large number of Gentlemen are not officers.

Mike W
14th Mar 2005, 22:58
Replies: 7
Views: 833
Posted By Skylark4

If the only thing you were changing was the RPM I...

If the only thing you were changing was the RPM I assume you were doing it by varying the load on the engine, Please confirm.

I suspect that the situation you do not understand involves a Constant...
8th Mar 2005, 23:13
Replies: 14
Views: 1,210
Posted By Skylark4

With the power to weight ratio of a model I can...

With the power to weight ratio of a model I can well understand that those manoevers are possible but I would never have thought that anyone would be able to actually perform them, particularly with...
7th Mar 2005, 17:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,197
Posted By Skylark4

Am I the only one to consider that this is a ...

Am I the only one to consider that this is a complete waste of time and money? Are we going to learn anything new or useful from this exercise? I hope I can persuade myself not to watch the ensuing...
6th Mar 2005, 16:31
Replies: 17
Views: 3,254
Posted By Skylark4

LnS, Once silicones have got onto your...

LnS,
Once silicones have got onto your aircraft, you can never get them off. You can also never trust a repair which involves any sort of adhesion as the silicone will coat all surfaces and...
6th Mar 2005, 11:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,811
Posted By Skylark4

The Eiffel Tower was a Bonanza. ...

The Eiffel Tower was a Bonanza.

http://www.airandspacemagazine.com/asm/web/site/QT-HR/Eiffel.html

Mike w
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