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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Feb 2021, 08:32
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

That didn't take you long! I snapped this while...

That didn't take you long!
I snapped this while wandering around the ramp at Iqaluit and got invited in for a look around.
Jhieminga has control.

...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2021, 21:46
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

17 Crashes! You can only defy Darwin for so...

17 Crashes! You can only defy Darwin for so long.

See what you make of this:
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/801x468/p1010750_2__5c450e0e4f8be2c2cea585896f9a48f37f7c1674.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2021, 16:39
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

I meant the American Zenair STOL kitplanes. If...

I meant the American Zenair STOL kitplanes.
If not then maybe the Italian Zenith look alike, the Savannah?

I remember seeing one do an impressive STOL demo at a CAP Raduno in a 30 knot wind!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Feb 2021, 13:02
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

It looks Zenith-like. 701 or 750?

It looks Zenith-like. 701 or 750?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jan 2021, 14:19
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

My apologies! I hadn't noticed the previous one. ...

My apologies! I hadn't noticed the previous one.

Jhieminga has it.

Piaggio Royal Gull it is.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jan 2021, 18:47
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

Oops! ... Should be fixed now

Oops! ... Should be fixed now
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jan 2021, 14:30
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

To keep things moving along: ...

To keep things moving along:

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1816x1034/p1000458_2__018b5c92c030826d4911f2340707e7defa9633f7.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jan 2021, 07:42
Replies: 4,988
Views: 741,573
Posted By Mark 1

Well done Meleagertoo! Yes the Hamilton H47...

Well done Meleagertoo!
Yes the Hamilton H47 MetalPlane.
This last remaining airworthy example on one of its visits to Oshkosh.

Over to you.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Jan 2021, 20:54
Replies: 4,988
Views: 741,573
Posted By Mark 1

Oh no I haven't. So try this: ...

Oh no I haven't. So try this:
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1379/dsc_2520_2__336ab7cae1f4fe5857bb7afbc08b5f7c56cfa5df.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Jan 2021, 10:09
Replies: 4,988
Views: 741,573
Posted By Mark 1

So BMS suggests an electric powered aircraft....

So BMS suggests an electric powered aircraft. Vario and low Vne suggests motor glider and a single seat or tandem cockpit doesn't leave many options.

Not Stemme or Pipistrelle as they're side by...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jan 2021, 08:47
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

I would have allowed (barely) Wagner Krishna ;),...

I would have allowed (barely) Wagner Krishna ;), but yes indeed a Varga Kachina, and no nose wheel :ok:.
This one at Ray, Michigan is a 2180TG variant.
UV has control!
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jan 2021, 14:47
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

Thanks Jhieminga. A quick dig through the annuls...

Thanks Jhieminga. A quick dig through the annuls of my travels finds this, which I don't think has been on here before,
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jan 2021, 13:16
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

Thanks for the clue. It bought me back to...

Thanks for the clue. It bought me back to something that I'd fleetingly considered but dismissed.

I think that what I believed to be a canopy on the left side is in fact a huge engine & canard...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Jan 2021, 08:20
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

It appears to be a single seater with side hinged...

It appears to be a single seater with side hinged canopy and entry from the right hand side, which is very unusual (unless the picture is reversed).

Is that a T-tail in the foreground?
I'm...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Jan 2021, 14:32
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

Jhieminga has it. Recently for sale at $900K,...

Jhieminga has it. Recently for sale at $900K, which was probably less than it cost to produce.
Seen on display At the Reno RCAR races 2014....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Jan 2021, 07:49
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

Clue time: This is a replica. Only one,...

Clue time: This is a replica. Only one, non-flying, original example exists.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Jan 2021, 18:04
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

You're not wrong!

You're not wrong!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Jan 2021, 17:37
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

I don't have a big library, but I'll offer this...

I don't have a big library, but I'll offer this one:

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1014x1391/dsc_1149s_e1baf5bea3b730a5761cb527652fec16d658dbf8.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Jan 2021, 15:21
Replies: 4,282
Views: 662,579
Posted By Mark 1

2750 RPM limit suggests O-200 and wooden biplane....

2750 RPM limit suggests O-200 and wooden biplane.

I'll take a stab at Isaac's Fury.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Jan 2021, 14:36
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,217,643
Posted By Mark 1

Asturias56 got it after only 11 minutes!. I'll...

Asturias56 got it after only 11 minutes!. I'll have to try to be more obscure next time.

It is indeed the Hearst Airport in San Simeon close to Hearst Castle and very much a private affair for the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Jan 2021, 14:44
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,217,643
Posted By Mark 1

Allow me to fill in. The runway in the background...

Allow me to fill in. The runway in the background and the place in the foreground are related'
I've not partaken for a while but still look in regularly....
Forum: Private Flying
26th Sep 2020, 12:14
Replies: 39
Views: 10,997
Posted By Mark 1

The problem with cafes and restaurants on...

The problem with cafes and restaurants on airfields is business is largely dependent on good weather unless there is sufficient clientele from local towns and businesses.
AV8 at Kemble and the...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Jul 2020, 19:41
Replies: 17
Views: 1,666
Posted By Mark 1

You may want to read this document...

You may want to read this document (http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/engineering/TechnicalLeaflets/Building,%20Buying%20or%20Importing/TL%201.06%20Imported%20Aircraft.pdf).
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jul 2020, 11:07
Replies: 17
Views: 1,666
Posted By Mark 1

The 28 day limit is designed to allow short term...

The 28 day limit is designed to allow short term visits of amateur built aircraft, not for permanent use.
Exceptions have been allowed for people bringing their aircraft here while on a work...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jul 2020, 13:15
Replies: 17
Views: 1,666
Posted By Mark 1

A considerable number of RV types have been...

A considerable number of RV types have been imported from the US to the UK. I've done it myself. If the aircraft has been built with little deviation from plans then the approval process is...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Apr 2020, 19:57
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By Mark 1

Skyview at Tracy and International Air Services...

Skyview at Tracy and International Air Services at Hayward both specialise in container shipping aircraft. Last I heard Skyview were operating with limitations, but IAS were closed with the lockdown....
Forum: Private Flying
14th Mar 2020, 05:32
Replies: 7
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Views: 1,308
Posted By Mark 1

In round numbers, burning Avgas or petrol...

In round numbers, burning Avgas or petrol produces 3 times its mass in carbon dioxide.
So if you're burning 40 litres an hour, that's about 29kg that will be putting out about 87kg of CO2 per hour...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Jan 2020, 20:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,264
Posted By Mark 1

Maybe Starlink...

Maybe Starlink (https://www.heavens-above.com/AllSats.aspx?lat=53.0148&lng=-1.6699&loc=Unnamed&alt=0&tz=GMT)
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jan 2020, 01:43
Replies: 28
Views: 3,474
Posted By Mark 1

This...

This (https://www.adventuremedicalkits.com/medical-kits/travel/world-travel.html) is what I have for all my back-country flying and hiking.

They have very good and well thought out kits. So far...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Nov 2019, 02:05
Replies: 23
Views: 8,642
Posted By Mark 1

But the M&B would be OK!

But the M&B would be OK!
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2019, 21:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,325
Posted By Mark 1

You will have been issued with a US airman's...

You will have been issued with a US airman's certificate back in 2001, but it will need to be replaced with the new credit card style.
You can do an FAA airman search...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Oct 2019, 05:40
Replies: 8
Views: 3,387
Posted By Mark 1

The 61.75 route is quite straight forward;...

The 61.75 route is quite straight forward; validation of your existing licence and a visit to the FSDO who will issue an FAA airman's certificate.
Then just a flight review with an instructor and...
Forum: North America
29th Jul 2019, 03:26
Replies: 6
Views: 5,473
Posted By Mark 1

Can you give a reference for that statement? ...

Can you give a reference for that statement?

If you remain outside of the OCAs, then I can find no restriction on VFR flights without an IR.
The former Icelandic requirement for IR equipage and...
Forum: North America
28th Jun 2019, 02:14
Replies: 6
Views: 5,473
Posted By Mark 1

It should be no problem. Avgas available at EKVG,...

It should be no problem. Avgas available at EKVG, BIEG, BIRK, BIKF, BGKK, BGBW,BGGH, BGSF, CYFB. Though it's always wise to call them and check. I guess the Daks to Normandy guzzled quite a bit of...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Jun 2019, 23:17
Replies: 36
Views: 12,347
Posted By Mark 1

I have been flying with a certificate issued...

I have been flying with a certificate issued under 61.75 for about 10 years and can concur that only the underlying licence should be valid as described (i.e not revoked, suspended or expired), the...
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