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Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2024, 02:57
Replies: 2
Views: 4,103
Posted By Oro-o

I’ve been following this, too. Here is a...

I’ve been following this, too. Here is a non-paywalled media report, in some detail and with clear images.
...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Jan 2024, 02:05
Replies: 1,950
Views: 931,982
Posted By Oro-o

That was my thinking and I hinted it might have...

That was my thinking and I hinted it might have been pre-separation. I can’t picture how that happened on a clean separation - all anchoring is to the frame only. In pictures I don’t see enough...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Jan 2024, 10:54
Replies: 1,950
Views: 931,982
Posted By Oro-o

And if you look at the bottom of the plug, the...

And if you look at the bottom of the plug, the aft hinge assembly apparently put up a little fight, and the forward one not as much. You can note the aft, lower inner frame is bent outwards from...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Jan 2024, 09:58
Replies: 1,950
Views: 931,982
Posted By Oro-o

I agree, I don’t think that makes any difference....

I agree, I don’t think that makes any difference. For reference, here is the reported position in which it was it was found. It passed through some canopy above, I believe. This was in the Seattle...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Jan 2024, 01:01
Replies: 1,950
Views: 931,982
Posted By Oro-o

I was just about to ask about that. I had marked...

I was just about to ask about that. I had marked up the photo to highlight it. It would not have happened on impact in soft water-logged ground; it had to have been pre-existing or during separation....
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Oct 2018, 02:34
Replies: 6
Views: 11,804
Posted By Oro-o

No cabin snack spared A second fat pilot stuck ...

No cabin snack spared
A second fat pilot stuck
Airway tragedy
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jan 2018, 04:26
Replies: 14
Views: 11,295
Posted By Oro-o

Why such fear and loathing of such an historic...

Why such fear and loathing of such an historic portmanteau?

Because, used generally, it is imprecise wrt airport grounds?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Sep 2017, 08:51
Replies: 1,219
Views: 778,930
Posted By Oro-o

Not to dismiss the general theme of your point,...

Not to dismiss the general theme of your point, but there has, as far as I can tell, been nothing but general excitement at the fact AS is starting daily passenger service out of Paine next year. I...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jul 2017, 21:20
Replies: 6
Views: 3,369
Posted By Oro-o

Have they not heard of World War II?

Have they not heard of World War II?
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jun 2017, 06:17
Replies: 74
Views: 61,539
Posted By Oro-o

There were a few things here that surprised me,...

There were a few things here that surprised me, namely the forward ejection of blades, "walking" along the fuselage of said debris, and the lack of retrieval of the victim after all this time. So I...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Jun 2017, 21:50
Replies: 13
Views: 2,247
Posted By Oro-o

There most certainly is! It's in Europe, too! ...

There most certainly is! It's in Europe, too!

Here's there official tourism website if you'd like to learn more:

Tourism in the Netherlands - Holland.com...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2017, 20:36
Replies: 124
Views: 67,790
Posted By Oro-o

What an amazing photo collection. I spent most of...

What an amazing photo collection. I spent most of the morning going through it.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2016, 04:02
Replies: 121
Views: 454,753
Posted By Oro-o

That is wholly untrue on both counts. USN...

That is wholly untrue on both counts.

USN Adm. Fogarty's official review of the case and data - based on bridge data from the multiple U.S. ships - and released in a timely matter after the event,...
Forum: North America
4th Apr 2014, 15:02
Replies: 70
Views: 54,405
Posted By Oro-o

YAD5 - Yet another delusional post by 500N

Another post about something you know nothing about?

You can walk out of the US with whatever you want. They aren't deeply concerned about that.


You can do the paperwork, you can ignore...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2014, 11:29
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,299,336
Posted By Oro-o

Thank you for interjecting a massive dose of...

Thank you for interjecting a massive dose of sensibility. I have also read Duncan Steel's blog and it is long on hubris, and a deep self-satisfaction smugly based on exploiting the fact that not all...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2014, 18:38
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,299,336
Posted By Oro-o

Exactly. Once they through out the "well, we...

Exactly. Once they through out the "well, we searched their for the pinger" thinking, all those areas were back in play and the sss found it very near the LPK.

I am unclear if the pingers failed...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2014, 17:52
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,299,336
Posted By Oro-o

Yes, and No

Not exactly. It was a weighted search of the suspected area. It would eventually have been "complete" if unsuccessful at any point. But it focused on particular areas up-front. Metron, the US...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2014, 00:44
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,299,336
Posted By Oro-o

The aircraft trades potential energy (altitude)...

The aircraft trades potential energy (altitude) for speed as it noses down and accelerates. This eventually creates additional lift, reversing the descent. The process repeats. But a glider can't...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 13:19
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,299,336
Posted By Oro-o

No, the P3 is not set up for AAR. It takes...

No, the P3 is not set up for AAR. It takes considerable crewing just to get to its endurance with on board fuel (~15hrs.).
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 08:41
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,299,336
Posted By Oro-o

The "source" of this is 2nd hand information from...

The "source" of this is 2nd hand information from a known liar. I would not take anything Saxby Chambliss says an accurate reflection on facts without independent verification. A more histrionic...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2014, 02:31
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,299,336
Posted By Oro-o

I do not see a conflict here - given the height...

I do not see a conflict here - given the height of the satellite, resolution of optics, and angle of incidence, it's simple trigonometry. The satellite operator will know this fairly accurately. I...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Apr 2010, 06:32
Replies: 0
Views: 818
Posted By Oro-o

Antonov An-124 in Seattle

Had to take the other half to SeaTac today, and the visual scanning started heading up the access road. A large fin clearly stood out. Getting closer there was an Antonov An-124 just past the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Oct 2009, 19:56
Replies: 12
Views: 7,042
Posted By Oro-o

Yes, there is an organized tour. It is...

Yes, there is an organized tour. It is identified and linked in post #2.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Oct 2009, 06:56
Replies: 12
Views: 7,042
Posted By Oro-o

I looked into this myself and learned that...

I looked into this myself and learned that generally, no one is allowed into the Davis-Monthan facility. Who you want to talk to is the Pima Air Museum across the street. They have loaned examples...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Oct 2009, 03:46
Replies: 8
Views: 10,939
Posted By Oro-o

I think he included the discussion for the reason...

I think he included the discussion for the reason that someone would ask about it. Thus, the likely question is addressed and the book more complete.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Sep 2009, 02:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,847
Posted By Oro-o

Might it be a Hampden? The shape of the...

Might it be a Hampden? The shape of the twini-tailed empennage and the long, elegant after fuselage make it stand out.

Er - never mind. I now see you mean the one in the background, not the one...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Sep 2009, 04:37
Replies: 3
Views: 713
Posted By Oro-o

Normally I only lurk and learn, but in this case...

Normally I only lurk and learn, but in this case I can be of help.

You are thinking of Gary and Cindy Beck of Tri-State Aviation in ND. Here is the site for their construction business:
...
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