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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2024, 09:35
Replies: 49
Views: 13,697
Posted By spinex

I quite agree that the fiance is trying to shift...

I quite agree that the fiance is trying to shift blame away from where it lies - I'd also read the deceased's prior posts and formed an opinion on what we were dealing with. If however, the quote in...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
19th Jan 2024, 22:55
Replies: 21
Views: 9,586
Posted By spinex

Reported elsewhere that there is damage to the...

Reported elsewhere that there is damage to the prop and undercarriage. All 3 blades visibly bent in the photo published in ASN.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jan 2024, 09:17
Replies: 3
Views: 3,134
Posted By spinex

A gent indeed and a really good, thorough...

A gent indeed and a really good, thorough instructor from my perspective. From memory, he'd flown GA commercially before becoming an RAAus instructor. It hits even harder when it's someone that you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jan 2024, 08:18
Replies: 3
Views: 3,134
Posted By spinex

Appears to be a high wing Tecnam, there are...

Appears to be a high wing Tecnam, there are suggestions elsewhere that it may have been a newly arrived taildragger, that was to be based at Boonah. Sad.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2024, 08:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,417
Posted By spinex

News article added, doesn't offer much further...

News article added, doesn't offer much further info. I also pulled up googlearth, seems there really aren't too many other options out there, save for dunking it in the Pacific. Whatever went wrong...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2024, 04:18
Replies: 5
Views: 1,417
Posted By spinex

Just so long as they don't emulate old mate...

Just so long as they don't emulate old mate across the dutch...
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=idMa4a6eA9M
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2024, 03:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,417
Posted By spinex

Jab 4 seater forced landing, Royal National Park

VH-OSM ex Wedderburn so they say. Farcebook link only so far;
https://www.facebook.com/100064718614699/posts/pfbid05AyDXcTGvXE8jJL6GBdLfsJ8wj1btFXTuvCR7ziSeXgkepWvBc3fuJNWajtjzjCVl/?app=fbl
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Jan 2024, 06:43
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,046,987
Posted By spinex

I suppose it was merely a matter of time before...

I suppose it was merely a matter of time before someone had to produce the "R" card in an attempt to deflect. Strange how it's ok to discuss cultural mores when the outcome is deemed positive, but...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Dec 2023, 08:41
Replies: 50
Views: 11,810
Posted By spinex

I don't know about blaming BoM for the event, but...

I don't know about blaming BoM for the event, but certainly worth asking questions as to why the rainfall forecasts were so badly off and also why detailed warnings went out so late. A lot of people...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2023, 22:23
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

I found this one a little superficial and not...

I found this one a little superficial and not very convincing in comparison to other videos of his that I've watched. Just dismissing the Russian casualties as convicts and thus of no consequence to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2023, 01:16
Replies: 50
Views: 11,810
Posted By spinex

There's also a farcebook video doing the rounds,...

There's also a farcebook video doing the rounds, taken from the road past the GA area, showing a lot of cars partially submerged. Apparently a lot belong to FIFO workers, but I imagine there must be...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2023, 01:10
Replies: 50
Views: 11,810
Posted By spinex

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/864x486/1f3d801d_0ba0_4ea2_91ac_0c56ed4f5f49_1b2b69de0961ead79b1e4102f745123f0490ec89.jpg
Credit per script on image
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2023, 03:42
Replies: 409
Views: 112,096
Posted By spinex

Nope, just the meeja getting the story crossed up...

Nope, just the meeja getting the story crossed up again. The water is apparently around 20m deep where the bits of wreckage were found.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2023, 09:30
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Better yet, the source of that tweet claims to be...

Better yet, the source of that tweet claims to be a UCLA PhD and to "stand with Russia", which no doubt explains his insight that "US aggression toward Russia is all part of an Army funded, Rand Corp...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Oct 2023, 05:04
Replies: 13
Views: 3,129
Posted By spinex

Given that their troubles are ascribed in part to...

Given that their troubles are ascribed in part to the costs and difficulties of ramping up production to meet increased demand, I'm not sure that holds water.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Oct 2023, 04:59
Replies: 10
Views: 3,828
Posted By spinex

QPS now reporting it as a double fatal. RIP

QPS now reporting it as a double fatal. RIP
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Sep 2023, 05:34
Replies: 966
Views: 328,291
Posted By spinex

Thanks for proving my point rather neatly.

Thanks for proving my point rather neatly.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Sep 2023, 22:54
Replies: 966
Views: 328,291
Posted By spinex

Lots of truth telling in the above quote, but...

Lots of truth telling in the above quote, but still rather amusing to see how brave our media have become, now that Qantas or rather Qantas senior management, have become socially acceptable punch...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jul 2023, 02:49
Replies: 188
Views: 70,601
Posted By spinex

Sadly now reported as a fatal, presumably the 2...

Sadly now reported as a fatal, presumably the 2 occupants of the Jab. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2023, 01:03
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Short answer;The Telegraph thought it important...

Short answer;The Telegraph thought it important to inform us of this. Quite what their editorial intention was, we can only speculate. And yes, I agree, irrelevant to the matter at hand.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2023, 07:08
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Read elsewhere that they are expected to be...

Read elsewhere that they are expected to be shipped off to the various places ( mostly Africa) where Russia employs mercenaries, but like everything else, that's today's statement, tomorrow's reality...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2023, 10:21
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Under the heading of; you couldn't make this...

Under the heading of; you couldn't make this stuff up, I hear the Pres of South Africa bumbled onto the scene to offer his 2 cents worth on ending unpleasantries. His nib's dignity was slightly...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2023, 01:27
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

I think you have called the sequence and extent...

I think you have called the sequence and extent of the damage about right, soarbum. Indicated elsewhere that the water level is expected to drain down to approximately the 3m level, which means...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2023, 09:29
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

They shouldn't go thirsty, but there won't be...

They shouldn't go thirsty, but there won't be enough for the irrigation the region's agriculture relies upon.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2023, 07:13
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

On the face if it, unless the Russians are...

On the face if it, unless the Russians are planning on pulling out altogether, this looks like something of an own goal in relation to Crimea's water. Ukraine is an even less likely culprit, given...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th May 2023, 18:32
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Which port would that be? The photos on Russian...

Which port would that be? The photos on Russian state media show a sister ship and are the usual clumsy propaganda.

Edit: Your twitter link has only shown up now and only in the quote, not the...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2023, 22:15
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Thanks for that. I have to admit, my first...

Thanks for that. I have to admit, my first thought was; that makes too much sense and is a potential bombshell for the red side = we're looking at a particularly clever AI deepfake. Subsequent...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2023, 22:46
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Do you have a link for that, I went digging and...

Do you have a link for that, I went digging and couldn't find anything quite so sensible on RT, just the usual bombastic drivel.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2023, 08:39
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Like so much else in that strange corner of our...

Like so much else in that strange corner of our world, Russia's propaganda capabilities are a hollow shell compared to the large and very capable machine that the USSR fielded. The few pro Russia...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2023, 10:56
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

​​​​​​​ Mmm, my old geezer pre-dated Churchill...

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Mmm, my old geezer pre-dated Churchill by a millennium or two. Aeschylus, around 500BC.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2023, 05:01
Replies: 10,323
Views: 4,601,224
Posted By spinex

Some wise old geezer said something along the...

Some wise old geezer said something along the lines of; "in war, the first casualty is truth.." Nothing much has changed and about all we can do is maintain an open mind and filter all claims...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Apr 2023, 05:26
Replies: 235
Views: 36,407
Posted By spinex

Other than Cessna's 206, on account of rear doors...

Other than Cessna's 206, on account of rear doors not opening with (full?) flaps dangling in the way. I seem to recall that played into the Fraser Island accident of a couple of years back.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2023, 09:32
Replies: 106
Views: 43,031
Posted By spinex

Are you going to persist in picking the fly ****...

Are you going to persist in picking the fly **** out of the pepper? The various tracking websites disclose how data is derived and displayed, it's not difficult to find.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2023, 05:07
Replies: 106
Views: 43,031
Posted By spinex

There are rather a lot of data points around that...

There are rather a lot of data points around that portion of the flight, not surprising given its proximity to civilisation by then. I very much suspect that recorded speed will prove to be within a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jan 2023, 02:22
Replies: 66
Views: 10,892
Posted By spinex

Seaplane flipped Jumpinpin

Reported as no injuries fortunately. Jumpinpin is the break between the two sections of Stradbroke Island, between Brisbane and the Gold Coast....
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