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Forum: Canada
22nd May 2017, 20:39
Replies: 2
Views: 1,469
Posted By V2-OMG!

Now they are hankering for Chinese food instead...

Now they are hankering for Chinese food instead of the usual poutine, topped with lots of Liberal-financed gravy.
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd May 2017, 20:25
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,455,456
Posted By V2-OMG!

Funny, because that wasn't the intent, way back...

Funny, because that wasn't the intent, way back when....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TgSNSTbzdA
Forum: Canada
8th Mar 2016, 22:51
Replies: 54
Views: 19,039
Posted By V2-OMG!

Well, the CTV had good go at WestJet yesterday....

Well, the CTV had good go at WestJet yesterday. Extensive feature report about WJ pilot fatigue. The way they carried on, you'd think the pilots at every other carrier were habitually as fresh as a...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Oct 2015, 07:30
Replies: 36
Views: 14,497
Posted By V2-OMG!

Hey! I studied this thread, made some notes,...

Hey! I studied this thread, made some notes, wrote my piece, it was published, and what do you know - I ran into an Emirates A380 Captain who had read it and complimented me for "nailing the A380...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Sep 2015, 06:27
Replies: 36
Views: 14,497
Posted By V2-OMG!

So what is the help that you are requesting? Is...

So what is the help that you are requesting? Is it personal anecdotes or details of operating experience with these products?

etudiant, some anecdotes or operational details would certainly add...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Sep 2015, 06:22
Replies: 36
Views: 14,497
Posted By V2-OMG!

Thanks to those who didn't think this was a...

Thanks to those who didn't think this was a "wind-up."

The fact is - I do edit a small vintage aviation rag - but know little about aviation. They gave me the position (I am not paid for it)...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Sep 2015, 05:13
Replies: 36
Views: 14,497
Posted By V2-OMG!

Wind-up? Who has time for a wind-up? I am...

Wind-up? Who has time for a wind-up?

I am just trying to make a decent request for help.
Forum: Tech Log
25th Sep 2015, 03:54
Replies: 36
Views: 14,497
Posted By V2-OMG!

Help! Need a Bit of Technical Input - DC-3 Landing Gear vs. A380

Hi - our photography/research class was given an assignment. We are supposed to take a photo of something old and something new, then write a paragraph about each.

My photos are landing gear - a...
10th May 2015, 21:56
Replies: 272
Views: 115,913
Posted By V2-OMG!

I am not an ATPL - only dink around with...

I am not an ATPL - only dink around with delightful 80 year-old biplanes (and pilots of the same vintage!) We co-exist in an aviation Disneyland, so to speak.

However, a good friend is an ATPL,...
27th Mar 2015, 17:38
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,638,615
Posted By V2-OMG!

Was a pax in a Boeing 737-800 two weeks ago for a...

Was a pax in a Boeing 737-800 two weeks ago for a 2 1/2 hr. flight on an airline which does not have a curtain separating the front galley/washroom from the cabin. Mid-flight, the captain emerges...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Mar 2012, 17:27
Replies: 3
Views: 3,285
Posted By V2-OMG!

One FA's Act of Kindness Led to an Amazing Story

I wonder if she will ever know?

Mike Leonard Ring Story - YouTube
Forum: Canada
1st Mar 2012, 04:48
Replies: 33
Views: 8,321
Posted By V2-OMG!

pigboat, yeah, even money on that one. ...

pigboat, yeah, even money on that one.

Let's get back to something that really means a damn (or dam as in the Dam Busters) - those Lanc pilots like Clothier who were mere kids - most of them...
Forum: Canada
19th Jan 2012, 18:54
Replies: 33
Views: 8,321
Posted By V2-OMG!

In keeping with CBC's "politically-correct"...

In keeping with CBC's "politically-correct" agenda (where anything even remotely entertaining doesn't make the cut) I knew the WASP male head honcho wouldn't last long. Sure enough, he keels over...
27th Aug 2011, 03:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,514
Posted By V2-OMG!

Holey smokes, pigboat. I am impressed! ...

Holey smokes, pigboat. I am impressed!

Thank-you so much for your help!

Big hug!
27th Aug 2011, 00:47
Replies: 6
Views: 1,514
Posted By V2-OMG!

Help! Need These Airplanes Identified for Project

I am working on a vintage-aviation project. I plan to show this film and want to hold a contest for those who can identify the airplanes.

Could you please view this clip and tell me what kind of...
23rd Apr 2011, 05:36
Replies: 251
Views: 349,405
Posted By V2-OMG!

Another One For the Bucket List!

The National Airline History Museum in Kansas City.

National Airline History Museum - Join NAHM (http://www.ahmhangar.com/join-ahm/)
15th Nov 2010, 00:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,687
Posted By V2-OMG!

"She sniffs the night air." Great commentary and...

"She sniffs the night air." Great commentary and photos.

Too bad the TCA Connie left Canada.
26th Oct 2010, 20:12
Replies: 64
Views: 16,935
Posted By V2-OMG!

Pontius, I suspect you're right. Playing...

Pontius, I suspect you're right.

Playing cat and mouse with the unsuspecting -
just like Russell Williams. :mad:
25th Oct 2010, 20:43
Replies: 64
Views: 16,935
Posted By V2-OMG!

Still Thinking About This.....Why?

A sucker for penned sentiments perhaps?....but I find Williams' letter to his wife incredibly sad because I would like to believe it.

"Dearest Mary Elizabeth,

I love you, Sweet (illegible). I...
25th Oct 2010, 18:41
Replies: 64
Views: 16,935
Posted By V2-OMG!

clunckdriver, appreciate your input from someone...

clunckdriver, appreciate your input from someone "who was there" so to speak.


This is perfect fodder for the next Ann Rule book.



These "misgivings" tend to come foward after the...
25th Oct 2010, 04:26
Replies: 64
Views: 16,935
Posted By V2-OMG!

Elmo, would he have confessed with the death...

Elmo, would he have confessed with the death penalty? Regardless, the DNA evidence would have convicted him.

Canada has some "famous" case histories of those wrongly convicted for murder, but...
25th Oct 2010, 01:48
Replies: 64
Views: 16,935
Posted By V2-OMG!

Trenton is the base where those killed in...

Trenton is the base where those killed in Afghanistan are relayed before embarking upon the "Highway of Heroes."
HIGHWAY OF HEROES | www.VoiceofCanada.ca...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Mar 2010, 20:35
Replies: 120
Views: 19,868
Posted By V2-OMG!

Well, at least this had a happier ending than the...

Well, at least this had a happier ending than the pilot who let his kid fly the plane. Aeroflot Flight 593 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroflot_Flight_593)
...
1st Jan 2010, 04:17
Replies: 34
Views: 2,756
Posted By V2-OMG!

Flying over a dam in 71 year-old biplane, then...

Flying over a dam in 71 year-old biplane, then coming home and looking at a picture of myself as a baby in my dad's arms, and he is standing on the same dam.
24th Oct 2009, 18:07
Replies: 701
Views: 209,764
Posted By V2-OMG!

The story which is less likely to cause us to...

The story which is less likely to cause us to doze off? :E
24th Oct 2009, 06:22
Replies: 701
Views: 209,764
Posted By V2-OMG!

Well, today at the rusty old farts' hangar as I...

Well, today at the rusty old farts' hangar as I call it, which is where a bunch of retired pilots get together to b.s. and work on airplanes that are older than they are, I asked each one of them...
23rd Oct 2009, 02:52
Replies: 701
Views: 209,764
Posted By V2-OMG!

This one gets the "nod" for more over-sensationalistic reporting

I heard about this on the six o'clock news; they just had to preface the story with "If you're a nervous flyer, this won't help......"

Yes, there was an incident in the skies between two pilots...
18th Oct 2009, 04:17
Replies: 5
Views: 1,977
Posted By V2-OMG!

Vintage Aircraft - A Viable Investment?

I was talking to someone who purchased a DH-Beaver in the late 1990s for $90,000, U.S., did a bit of work on it, flew it for fun and did some chartering/cargo hauling on the side. In 2008, he sold...
13th Oct 2009, 19:54
Replies: 3
Views: 882
Posted By V2-OMG!

Love it, thanks!

Love it, thanks!
8th Sep 2009, 23:53
Replies: 8
Views: 2,379
Posted By V2-OMG!

Thanks all, for your leads. V2

Thanks all, for your leads.
V2
7th Sep 2009, 21:26
Replies: 8
Views: 2,379
Posted By V2-OMG!

Seeking Information About Stranraer Flying Boats

I am seeking any information, stories, anecdotes, or experiences you can share with regards to the Stranraer flying boat which was manufactured in the UK by Supermarine industries, circa 1937, and...
25th Apr 2009, 00:57
Replies: 27
Views: 4,882
Posted By V2-OMG!

PJ2, very good comment. I'm not too...

PJ2, very good comment. I'm not too "sophisticated" to ignore the F/A's safety monologue - unlike many of my fellow passengers.

I did the SYD/HNL/YVR flight on the Air Canada A340 shortly before...
29th Mar 2009, 18:46
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,853,781
Posted By V2-OMG!

Cliff, I don't know if you mixed me up with...

Cliff, I don't know if you mixed me up with someone else (I wrote post #601) but that's okay. Keep writing. It doesn't matter who inspires the writing - as long as you continue to be inspired.
...
29th Mar 2009, 05:54
Replies: 12,908
Views: 4,853,781
Posted By V2-OMG!

Likewise, I've been spending too much time on JB,...

Likewise, I've been spending too much time on JB, and have missed out on this wonderful thread.

It is a privilege to read this. I say that because I am an ardent supporter and member of several...
25th Mar 2009, 21:15
Replies: 24
Views: 4,786
Posted By V2-OMG!

chimbu, I know of two companies in the U.S.A....

chimbu, I know of two companies in the U.S.A. that offer this:

Incredible Adventures in Atlanta, Georgia, and
Dream Flight in Corona, California.
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