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Forum: Private Flying
31st Jan 2002, 03:32
Replies: 4
Views: 554
Posted By aerostar2

fish Bet the a/c lives outside. Funny how rainwater...

Bet the a/c lives outside. Funny how rainwater can appear from the oddest places.

Of course that would imply that the barrel was not a perfect 1g all the way round but mine never are!

Enjoy...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Jan 2002, 22:39
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By aerostar2

Question I wonder if Iran and Iraq did?

I wonder if Iran and Iraq did?
Forum: Private Flying
14th Jan 2002, 02:51
Replies: 24
Views: 2,147
Posted By aerostar2

fish "...and after that "flare", as we call it, we...

"...and after that "flare", as we call it, we enter something called ground effect, which is designed to suck the aeroplane very hard onto the ground. As you saw, the effect is quite pronounced as...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jan 2002, 22:33
Replies: 27
Views: 1,992
Posted By aerostar2

Post Well here's another viewpoint. With about...

Well here's another viewpoint.

With about 400 hrs on Yaks (and Chipmunk before that) throttle on left and stick in right is to me the most natural way. Most older and mil-type aircraft are...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jan 2002, 01:46
Replies: 10
Views: 2,354
Posted By aerostar2

Post Delightful CP, thank you. Would a Dr1 in...

Delightful CP, thank you.

Would a Dr1 in wartime service be significantly heavier - armament, different materials etc., than the one you flew?

Garry
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Jan 2002, 18:30
Replies: 72
Views: 4,886
Posted By aerostar2

fish Zlin Yes, the chap at Stapleford was called...

Zlin

Yes, the chap at Stapleford was called Fred.

I'll never forget doing my dual X-country check (or whatever it was called) with him in 198x - as soon as the flaps were up he lit up and chain...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Dec 2001, 18:25
Replies: 42
Views: 3,873
Posted By aerostar2

fish Our formation aero pix are here aerostars...

Our formation aero pix are here

aerostars site (http://www.aerostars.co.uk)
Forum: Private Flying
29th Nov 2001, 02:56
Replies: 290
Views: 32,731
Posted By aerostar2

Post Hope this works. web page...

Hope this works.

web page (http://www.pprune.org/cgibin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=26&t=000720)

Forgot to mention how cheap flying - and everything - is in SA

Cheers

Garry
Forum: Private Flying
28th Nov 2001, 03:21
Replies: 290
Views: 32,731
Posted By aerostar2

Post Prunie I just got back from doing the same....

Prunie

I just got back from doing the same. Before going I posted on the African Aviation forum and got some v. helpful replies - if you visit it and set it to view more than about 15 days back...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Nov 2001, 07:06
Replies: 14
Views: 624
Posted By aerostar2

fish Guys you are very helpful. I've got myself in a...

Guys you are very helpful. I've got myself in a pickle re two flying clubs which was all my fault. Can't help but have messed one of them around and they've both been first rate.

Went to a...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Nov 2001, 03:47
Replies: 14
Views: 624
Posted By aerostar2

Talking Magic response to this question, esp. considering...

Magic response to this question, esp. considering it's a pro pilot forum; apart from the helpful posts I've had a couple of friendly e-mails.

Stonebird I remember your posts after the Biggin...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Nov 2001, 04:57
Replies: 14
Views: 624
Posted By aerostar2

Wink Ah Woof what's your point? Done Harvard...

Ah Woof what's your point?

Done Harvard flying. The Yak 52 walks all over it and the 50 is in a different league. Done 7 ship close formation loops from 100'. Am member of FAI rated second ranking...
Forum: African Aviation
6th Nov 2001, 23:51
Replies: 14
Views: 624
Posted By aerostar2

Post Thanks B Sousa Good advice but too late (I'm...

Thanks B Sousa

Good advice but too late (I'm going on Monday and had to book) - Seat pitch more important (I'm over 6 ft) and SAA has the longest at 34" vs 31" for BA and Virgin - there's a sad...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Nov 2001, 21:40
Replies: 14
Views: 624
Posted By aerostar2

fish Thank you kindly, Dr Lecter :cool:

Thank you kindly, Dr Lecter :cool:
Forum: African Aviation
5th Nov 2001, 04:17
Replies: 14
Views: 624
Posted By aerostar2

Post 2 South Africa questions from a UK PPL

Apologies for the slight abuse of this forum.

I'm UK based, but have to talk at a conference near Pretoria next week.

First question is, I have a UK PPL, 550 hr, mostly aero display flying and...
Forum: Questions
28th Oct 2001, 16:26
Replies: 6
Views: 4,033
Posted By aerostar2

Arrow Done the hours, did the hour with an instructor...

Done the hours, did the hour with an instructor and he signed me off as OK. Is that it or do I need to get a certificate or something?

I'm still confused!

Garry
Forum: Private Flying
28th Aug 2001, 22:03
Replies: 5
Views: 564
Posted By aerostar2

Post Thanks Southern Cross Puts me in mind of...

Thanks Southern Cross

Puts me in mind of that old Dr John blues song, Cripple Creek:

“I don’t have to speak
She defends me
A drunkard’s dream
If I ever did see one…”
Forum: Private Flying
15th Aug 2001, 21:44
Replies: 7
Views: 652
Posted By aerostar2

fish Mr Bond We regularly take our 7 Yaks to...

Mr Bond

We regularly take our 7 Yaks to shows throughout France and have no trouble whatsoever with ATC.

By the way your attitude's not so bad but you should generally be fully inverted by this...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd Aug 2001, 19:08
Replies: 6
Views: 474
Posted By aerostar2

fish I do AeroStars Home Page...

I do

AeroStars Home Page (http://www.aerostars.co.uk)
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd Aug 2001, 01:26
Replies: 6
Views: 474
Posted By aerostar2

fish OK BEagle you're on, if North Weald is convenient...

OK BEagle you're on, if North Weald is convenient for you. Don't mind what the petrol costs are but wouldn't want you to have to drive too far for an hour's low level aerobatics!

I'm one of the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
1st Aug 2001, 23:43
Replies: 6
Views: 474
Posted By aerostar2

fish BFR question

Or AFR or whatever it's called. Apologies if I'm revisiting well trodden ground.

My two years expire in November. Thing is I fly a Yak 50 which is a complex SEP taildragger with a hole for only...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jul 2001, 23:12
Replies: 20
Views: 2,194
Posted By aerostar2

Thumbs up Thanks Rallye Driver Gainesy if I were...

Thanks Rallye Driver

Gainesy if I were judging yours would win.

Looks like the a/c will be fixed in time for me to join the boys on the AeroStars Normandy tour next week. Which makes me happy...
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