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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Dec 2008, 09:58
Replies: 8
Views: 991
Posted By Herp

Definitely a 'Pink' ac going East- no 'Blue'...

Definitely a 'Pink' ac going East- no 'Blue' flights eastbound all winter.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Nov 2008, 09:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Posted By Herp

In our airline (big UK charter), if both pilots...

In our airline (big UK charter), if both pilots have downloaded the brief to their laptops, then the only paperwork required is the flight plan (one copy). In practice a paper copy of Wx & Notams is...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Mar 2008, 12:10
Replies: 5
Views: 897
Posted By Herp

The intention would always to operate this route...

The intention would always to operate this route with a 767. I guess that unserviceability has required the use of a 757 over the last week or so.

If you are travelling in Aug 08, expect a...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2007, 10:09
Replies: 209
Views: 83,030
Posted By Herp

I believe the pilot was Flt Lt Paul Nelson. He...

I believe the pilot was Flt Lt Paul Nelson. He was killed and the American pilot (think he was a passenger rather than the exchange pilot - but could easily be wrong) survived. The ac hit some...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Mar 2007, 11:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,654
Posted By Herp

Boeing 757/767 Flight Crew Training Manual states...

Boeing 757/767 Flight Crew Training Manual states on page 4.5 (Revision No 5 dated Oct 2005) that max RATE climb speed is Flaps up Manoeuvre Speed + 50 kts. This equates to Vref30 + 130. Forgive my...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Sep 2006, 12:48
Replies: 12
Views: 2,829
Posted By Herp

Around 8-10 years at the moment. The numbers...

Around 8-10 years at the moment. The numbers promoted over the next few years wuill be affected by the arrival (or not!) of the B787 and the number of retirements. There is a big bulge of Captains...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Jan 2006, 10:56
Replies: 5
Views: 566
Posted By Herp

I have tried the AOL help call centre (at vast...

I have tried the AOL help call centre (at vast expense!!). Their suggestion was to uninstall all the softward and reload....I've done that with no result.

I have also tried their on-line chat...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Jan 2006, 10:41
Replies: 5
Views: 566
Posted By Herp

Internet Access Problems

I have AOL 9.0 on my desktop, connected through a BT Voyager 100 ADSL modem. I had no problems until recently; I connected to AOL and was advised that I had connected to a slow network (128 kbps)...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
9th Jan 2006, 17:30
Replies: 0
Views: 448
Posted By Herp

Laptop Recommendations?

I am in the market for a new laptop having not owned one before - I have a budget of around £500 and want something to back-up the desktop, have wireless connectivity and be able to burn DVDs.
Any...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2005, 17:24
Replies: 53
Views: 7,692
Posted By Herp

44 entries in Sep 87 in a JP3 @ Linton...46:25 of...

44 entries in Sep 87 in a JP3 @ Linton...46:25 of which 38:40was instructional flown on 21 days.

I seem to remember nodding off down a PAR into Church Fenton with a stude who had my total...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Oct 2005, 08:35
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By Herp

Thanks Effortless...I'll give it a go.

Thanks Effortless...I'll give it a go.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
20th Oct 2005, 07:59
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By Herp

Memory Question

I have just installed a DVD burner in my main computer and re-located the DVD reader from there to my kids' computer. That computer is an old TIME machine with an 8GB hard drive, a 500MHz Pentium3...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2005, 11:12
Replies: 15
Views: 1,329
Posted By Herp

Alternatively if you could get yourself to...

Alternatively if you could get yourself to Manchester (yes I know it is in the NW) then Jet2 would be a cheap option.

Surely though there must be a CAA accredited doc in the NE for a Class 1...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Jun 2005, 08:20
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By Herp

Thanks guys....haven't checked the forum for a...

Thanks guys....haven't checked the forum for a while, hence the tardy reply.

I've tried the burning to CD method, but if downloading a single track from time to time, this is not a good option,...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Jun 2005, 12:14
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By Herp

iTunes and MP3

Help please!

I have an MP3 player and use iTunes to buy music on the net. The player is a Rio Carbon and only recognises MP3 files, but new music downloaded from iTunes is in MPeg4 format. As...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Apr 2005, 18:02
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Posted By Herp

If you ask the Flight Supervisor nicely when you...

If you ask the Flight Supervisor nicely when you board the ac, there should be a reasonable chance of looking at the flight deck once the ac is shut down on the apron at ZTH.

Don't ask to look at...
Forum: Questions
21st Apr 2005, 22:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By Herp

LGW-PFO-LGW? Pah!! Try LGW-SSH-LGW or...

LGW-PFO-LGW? Pah!! Try LGW-SSH-LGW or LGW-LXR-LGW, now that's a long day out. Actually LCA is further too....and TLV. What are you on about?
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2005, 18:01
Replies: 530
Views: 176,456
Posted By Herp

Still mutter as I get up off the porcelain - "...

Still mutter as I get up off the porcelain - " there goes the Air Force Board to the sea-side"!

Someone set fire to her face and put it out with a frying pan.

About as welcome as a fart in a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Mar 2005, 08:44
Replies: 7
Views: 1,273
Posted By Herp

The first pic is the Premier cabin (9" widescreen...

The first pic is the Premier cabin (9" widescreen TVs in the seat-back) and then second pic is the standard "Star Class" Cabin.

The IFE in the front is 'Audio-Video On Demand', so you can stop...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Feb 2005, 07:56
Replies: 20
Views: 8,489
Posted By Herp

My understanding is that VAA are basically...

My understanding is that VAA are basically recruiting for the A340. They are also promoting for the A340 from within and some of those new captains will have been B747 FOs; once a B747 FO has been...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Feb 2005, 07:48
Replies: 5
Views: 1,571
Posted By Herp

Both the A380 and the B787 will apparently have...

Both the A380 and the B787 will apparently have Hyd systems pressurised to 5000psi. The higher pressure allows a smaller diameter pipe which in turn reduces weight.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2004, 19:21
Replies: 530
Views: 176,456
Posted By Herp

Aprocryphal story from the Vulcan days of Nuclear...

Aprocryphal story from the Vulcan days of Nuclear Deterrent at the Scampton BoB Cocktail Party.

Local Councillor's wife attending in little black number with a badge depicting the 'Footprint of...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Dec 2004, 14:17
Replies: 20
Views: 5,147
Posted By Herp

Listening on Gnd freq at the time of the...

Listening on Gnd freq at the time of the incident, I overheard an Ops vehicle telling the Ground Controller that there would be no change to the Crash Cat for the rest of the airport, despite the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Dec 2004, 08:40
Replies: 11
Views: 6,928
Posted By Herp

I think this is the article that Captain M was...

I think this is the article that Captain M was trying to link to:

Air Holland 'financed by drugs money'

30 November 2004

AMSTERDAM — Two directors of bankrupt firm Air Holland have been...
Forum: Questions
19th Oct 2004, 17:33
Replies: 7
Views: 1,563
Posted By Herp

Expedite has it just about right...for me it was...

Expedite has it just about right...for me it was a 2 1/2 day groundschool...1 1/2 days on systems differences, half a day on SEP and 1/2 a day on performance and loading stuff. The first sim is full...
Forum: Questions
1st Oct 2004, 14:04
Replies: 7
Views: 2,853
Posted By Herp

In our manuals, the definition of V2 is as...

In our manuals, the definition of V2 is as follows:

The target speed to be attained at screen height with one engine inoperative and used to a point where acceleration to flap retraction speed is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jul 2004, 12:55
Replies: 33
Views: 6,711
Posted By Herp

First Choice Airways = FCA

First Choice Airways = FCA
Forum: Rumours & News
27th May 2004, 17:36
Replies: 23
Views: 6,607
Posted By Herp

Marcel_MPH I agree...I taxied past a KrasAir...

Marcel_MPH

I agree...I taxied past a KrasAir TU-204 today at Gatwick and the winglets did not look as big as on the 737s..perhaps a visual illusion caused by the early hour.

As an aside, just...
Forum: Tech Log
24th May 2004, 10:46
Replies: 9
Views: 2,215
Posted By Herp

Right Way Up.. Not relevant I'm afraid. The...

Right Way Up..

Not relevant I'm afraid. The Boeing 757 Flight Crew Training Manual says 'Use of sppedbrakes does not appreciably affect airplane roll response' with no caveat for partial...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2004, 11:18
Replies: 78
Views: 43,105
Posted By Herp

SirToppam....the word W@nker appears on page 127,...

SirToppam....the word W@nker appears on page 127, sad muppet that I am, in the context of 'you are not going to go to war with a w@nker on your wing'...an excellent comment made by Dan Walmsley. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Apr 2004, 07:35
Replies: 99
Views: 24,799
Posted By Herp

Same chap, I believe, who burst a tyre at CFS on...

Same chap, I believe, who burst a tyre at CFS on a JP3, trying to stop on a 10,000 ft runway at Scamton!...adopt the c/s 'Boots'.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2004, 10:06
Replies: 99
Views: 24,799
Posted By Herp

On the subject of inadvertent ejections...I seem...

On the subject of inadvertent ejections...I seem to remember a Tornado GR1 in the mid-late 80s (reasonably shiny in those days) flying around Germany (I think). It was early days in the assessment of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2004, 05:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,717
Posted By Herp

Don't work for either of the above airlines, but...

Don't work for either of the above airlines, but my base training on the 757 was at Prestwick (based at LGW), but could have been Cardiff or Manston depending on the wind. On the day it favoured...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jan 2004, 02:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,403
Posted By Herp

TVM - new site to me....

TVM - new site to me....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Jan 2004, 21:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,403
Posted By Herp

No replies eh? Maybe they are all too busy to be...

No replies eh? Maybe they are all too busy to be surfing on Pprune. Oh well.....
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