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28th Jul 2009, 21:22
Replies: 15
Views: 4,326
Posted By Nozzles

Bbow, I beg to differ with Budgiep. In the...

Bbow,
I beg to differ with Budgiep. In the absence of a Transfer Align from the ship's INS, the additional info (compared to a land align) the aircraft's platform needs is: ship's course and speed...
20th Aug 2004, 21:42
Replies: 21
Views: 3,725
Posted By Nozzles

Braveheart, I too fly a 9g aircraft, and...

Braveheart,

I too fly a 9g aircraft, and have previously flown a 'bad turner'.

I 'drew it' like you said and find you 90 degrees short of being 'in your shorts for a mx kill'.

The best...
20th Aug 2004, 21:05
Replies: 2,219
Views: 432,459
Posted By Nozzles

M2, With my level of skill all things are...

M2,

With my level of skill all things are difficult.

I took some friends to the Newark Air Museum the other day, and saw..........an FA2!!!!! Had a chat with the museum dudes and apparently...
17th Jun 2004, 21:46
Replies: 23
Views: 4,965
Posted By Nozzles

I hope you're not accusing me of doing that.

I hope you're not accusing me of doing that.
17th Jun 2004, 21:11
Replies: 23
Views: 4,965
Posted By Nozzles

Flags may indicate low intellect but nothing...

Flags may indicate low intellect but nothing signals poor driving skills better than one of those little 'Christ has taken control of my life' fish.
7th May 2004, 21:28
Replies: 20
Views: 8,193
Posted By Nozzles

Spend a thousand times as much and buy a mission...

Spend a thousand times as much and buy a mission planning computer!
7th May 2004, 21:23
Replies: 99
Views: 24,846
Posted By Nozzles

Hopefully John will. But in the meantime you can...

Hopefully John will. But in the meantime you can work it out yourself, using Newton's equations of motion (it won't just apply to a SHAR, but to any body hovering at 75 ft):

Type 10H seat is...
7th May 2004, 18:17
Replies: 99
Views: 24,846
Posted By Nozzles

Milt, I read a story a while ago about some...

Milt,

I read a story a while ago about some Russian blurk who held the record for both the highest and fastest ejection. Memory serves me very poorly but I believe the story was thus: Foxbat at...
Forum: Questions
29th Apr 2004, 12:25
Replies: 22
Views: 7,021
Posted By Nozzles

Somebody bought me a Spacepen once. ...

Somebody bought me a Spacepen once. Unfortunately it exploded whilst sitting on my desk. Did NASA remember to test them at 1g and 1 atmosphere's pressure?:E
25th Apr 2004, 13:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,308
Posted By Nozzles

In both the UK and US type HUDs I've flown with,...

In both the UK and US type HUDs I've flown with, the CDA/FPM/velocity vector - whatever you want to call it - falls off the bottom of the HUD at high AoA. Not ideal, but seems to be the best of a...
11th Apr 2004, 18:28
Replies: 6
Views: 2,359
Posted By Nozzles

Unfortunately I can't answer any of your...

Unfortunately I can't answer any of your questions, but seeing the sorry state of the replies column I thought my tuppenceworth might be useful to you. Otherwise, sorry if I'm teaching you to suck...
26th Mar 2004, 15:44
Replies: 2,219
Views: 432,459
Posted By Nozzles

Fidae, Forgive me on my ignorance on two...

Fidae,

Forgive me on my ignorance on two counts: I have never been to the FI, and I have been out of touch with UK mil aviation for a few years. My questions are: Why would you want to loiter at...
21st Mar 2004, 06:39
Replies: 37
Views: 9,340
Posted By Nozzles

Jobza, If I was a senior officer I'd be far...

Jobza,

If I was a senior officer I'd be far to busy colluding with industry and spending the defence budget producing shiny Investors In People folders to talk to you!!!

Smarty,

Not being a...
20th Mar 2004, 14:41
Replies: 37
Views: 9,340
Posted By Nozzles

I feel inclined to egree with Britney (any chance...

I feel inclined to egree with Britney (any chance I can 'ave yer phone number, luv?) I can't understand why so many people would jump up and down with excitement when a new aeroplane beats an old...
Forum: Questions
20th Mar 2004, 07:50
Replies: 5
Views: 24,012
Posted By Nozzles

Whilst I have no experience with the A320s...

Whilst I have no experience with the A320s system, alexban's statement strikes me as a little odd. No INS system can be aligned without it knowing its latitude. If a gyro is aligned without a...
15th Mar 2004, 12:12
Replies: 42
Views: 13,771
Posted By Nozzles

FEBA, This EX SHAR pilot was at M1.6 last...

FEBA,

This EX SHAR pilot was at M1.6 last Thursday
:D

Beagle,

What's causing the centripetal force?
15th Mar 2004, 05:49
Replies: 42
Views: 13,771
Posted By Nozzles

Insty and beeayeate, You guys are scaring...

Insty and beeayeate,

You guys are scaring me. I'm getting the horrible feeling that you thought my questions were serious. Here's another one that doesn't need to be answered:

If the space...
13th Mar 2004, 16:19
Replies: 42
Views: 13,771
Posted By Nozzles

insty66, A very valid point, sir. In that...

insty66,

A very valid point, sir. In that case the laws of circular motion tell me that the further from the centre (and therefore the surface) of the earth one hovers, the faster one is going. ...
10th Mar 2004, 20:26
Replies: 42
Views: 13,771
Posted By Nozzles

Seeing as you're being so harsh and critical,...

Seeing as you're being so harsh and critical, FEBA, answer me this one:

If I do a vertical take-off and do a perfect level attitude hover, how come I don't end up going round the World once every...
10th Mar 2004, 15:05
Replies: 42
Views: 13,771
Posted By Nozzles

And remember the definition of one horsepower:...

And remember the definition of one horsepower: the power a standard horse uses on an ISA day at sea level to pull 1kg of water at 100 deg C one meter horizontally in one second.
27th Feb 2004, 06:34
Replies: 37
Views: 9,340
Posted By Nozzles

..........and one oughtn't fire a warning burst...

..........and one oughtn't fire a warning burst with a Meteor!
Forum: Questions
20th Feb 2004, 03:06
Replies: 4
Views: 681
Posted By Nozzles

Any unique feature with vertical extent that...

Any unique feature with vertical extent that shows up above the horizon when low flying is an excellent turnpoint for those navigating visually. However, these days many fast jet navigation systems...
Forum: Questions
17th Feb 2004, 13:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,186
Posted By Nozzles

I e-mailed them once with a request for a manual....

I e-mailed them once with a request for a manual. They e-mailed me one as a PDF file.
14th Feb 2004, 01:44
Replies: 28
Views: 4,616
Posted By Nozzles

http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/research/bombers/b5...

http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/research/bombers/b5/xb70-21.jpg

Totally Thunderbird-esque or what? And like all true beauties she died a mysterious and untimely death.

...
14th Feb 2004, 01:00
Replies: 4
Views: 1,343
Posted By Nozzles

Are you hoping to harness the jetwash?:p

Are you hoping to harness the jetwash?:p
28th Jan 2004, 14:15
Replies: 2,219
Views: 432,459
Posted By Nozzles

Mobius, That fight wasn't you 'n' me in...

Mobius,

That fight wasn't you 'n' me in Sardinia in '94 was it?:E
28th Jan 2004, 00:04
Replies: 2,219
Views: 432,459
Posted By Nozzles

JF, The RN have had to live with Lusty's...

JF,

The RN have had to live with Lusty's ramp anomalies ever since she came in to service. You are no doubt familiar with the Endspeed graphs for ramp launches. Well, there are two sets, one for...
26th Jan 2004, 04:00
Replies: 2,219
Views: 432,459
Posted By Nozzles

You could feel a little thump from the lip as you...

You could feel a little thump from the lip as you went over it; it had no further effect. Anyway, you had other things on your mind at that stage of the launch........
15th Jan 2004, 02:10
Replies: 2
Views: 829
Posted By Nozzles

111 bases! I thought those guys lost the...

111 bases! I thought those guys lost the war.:sad:
12th Jan 2004, 03:18
Replies: 6
Views: 936
Posted By Nozzles

As one New Yorker put it to CNN: "Come...

As one New Yorker put it to CNN:

"Come election day, we're gonna have regime change in this country"
12th Jan 2004, 03:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By Nozzles

Speedy, In response to questions 3 and 4: ...

Speedy,

In response to questions 3 and 4:

3. The most common cause, historically, of Navy FJ pilots crossing over to the RAF was that they were students at Valley who didn't get a single-seat...
8th Jan 2004, 17:17
Replies: 33
Views: 7,039
Posted By Nozzles

Load Toad, The poor souls on board the...

Load Toad,

The poor souls on board the Egyptian aircraft were mostly French, and as the French were against the God-Bush coalition for Truth, Justice and the American Way, clearly they would never...
31st Dec 2003, 22:44
Replies: 2,219
Views: 432,459
Posted By Nozzles

Navaleye, I can't tell you whether the 9L...

Navaleye,

I can't tell you whether the 9L actually made a difference over the 9G, but the potential was always there. I suspect that the reason the majority of intercepts during the war were of...
Forum: Questions
20th Dec 2003, 05:31
Replies: 11
Views: 1,310
Posted By Nozzles

When I'm bored, I love 'ski-ing' on a flat...

When I'm bored, I love 'ski-ing' on a flat undercast, then doing a half-loop to look back on the gouge I've carved in the cloud.
Forum: Questions
20th Dec 2003, 04:33
Replies: 11
Views: 1,310
Posted By Nozzles

Well now I know LOL:8

Well now I know

LOL:8
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