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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
14th Mar 2019, 15:40
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,050
Posted By Red Plum

He may have had hours but he was totally...

He may have had hours but he was totally unqualified and unlicensed to carry out that flight. If you go back a couple of pages and look at the picture of his licence he was a PPL limited to day only...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Mar 2019, 15:23
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,050
Posted By Red Plum

There have been many selective quotations from...

There have been many selective quotations from SERA trying to prove a point but perhaps they should be the relative quotations:

GM1 SERA.5005(c)(3)(iii) Visual flight rules
NIGHT VFR ON TOP When...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2014, 22:39
Replies: 58
Views: 46,221
Posted By Red Plum

A Hamas rocket landed 2 km from Ben Gurion...

A Hamas rocket landed 2 km from Ben Gurion International.
Israel is confident that the airport is safe and it is of note that British Airways is continuing flights from LHR. Some other carriers are...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2014, 15:58
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,371,037
Posted By Red Plum

Had you thought of giving AVM Houston a call and...

Had you thought of giving AVM Houston a call and offering your nuggets of wisdom?
Those operating this sophisticated equipment obviously fall short of your level of expertise:ugh:
Forum: North America
6th Apr 2014, 18:39
Replies: 70
Views: 54,447
Posted By Red Plum

We have a pilot, who by his training knows full...

We have a pilot, who by his training knows full well that he cannot take an unauthorised firearm on board an aircraft, takes a pistol in his carry on luggage through security. He is not even part of...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2014, 16:45
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,371,037
Posted By Red Plum

Absolutely right! However if you look at the...

Absolutely right! However if you look at the device used it looked very much like a single hydrophone.

The American detectors are being towed by HMS Echo and HMAS Success. HMS Echo has sidescan...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2014, 14:34
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,371,037
Posted By Red Plum

Lompasso 37.5 is a frequency that was...

Lompasso



37.5 is a frequency that was deliberately chosen because there is very little naturally occurring sources in the ocean anywhere near that frequency.

As for other ships accidentally...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2014, 14:42
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,371,037
Posted By Red Plum

Why just to the point of no return? If you think...

Why just to the point of no return? If you think about it a little more, what will be it's 'point of no return' once it operates from a ship? That said it could well 'hop' from one deck to another as...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2014, 13:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,371,037
Posted By Red Plum

The helicopter has to be prepared for flight...

The helicopter has to be prepared for flight having just been transported across Australia.

It then needs to fly out and embark in HMAS Success from where it will operate. It can certainly do that...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2014, 11:57
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,371,037
Posted By Red Plum

Shipborne helicopters are rarely considered as an...

Shipborne helicopters are rarely considered as an aircraft in their own right. They are normally considered to be a part of the ship's assets - like radar, sonar etc
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2014, 14:01
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,371,037
Posted By Red Plum

Most merchant ships ceased to carry radio...

Most merchant ships ceased to carry radio officers and now have automated communications including email etc. HF is seldom used nowadays.

You would be much more likely to contact ships using the...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2012, 19:08
Replies: 4
Views: 2,796
Posted By Red Plum

Yes I was from 1980 - 82. A great somewhat...

Yes I was from 1980 - 82. A great somewhat odd-ball ship and a phenominal crew with an exceptional leader.
We were down there already and were involved from the scrap men in S. Georgia all the way...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2012, 23:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,796
Posted By Red Plum

Yes it is easy to forget that the conflict was...

Yes it is easy to forget that the conflict was not only fought in the Falklands - although that was certainly where most of the action took place!

Three shps, some M&AW Royal Marines, a jungly...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2011, 09:36
Replies: 106
Views: 21,985
Posted By Red Plum

1982. Grytviken, South Georgia. ARA Santa Fe...

1982. Grytviken, South Georgia. ARA Santa Fe (being moved under command of RN prize crew). Argentine CPO Felix Artuso shot dead at close range by armed guard.
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