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Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2023, 00:26
Replies: 10,570
Views: 4,718,357
Posted By mangere1957

Thanks. Any more details/information/confirmation...

Thanks. Any more details/information/confirmation from other sources?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2023, 02:26
Replies: 280
Views: 109,580
Posted By mangere1957

As far as I can find it seems likely that...

As far as I can find it seems likely that 'dump'ing is via afterburner nozzles.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2023, 00:47
Replies: 280
Views: 109,580
Posted By mangere1957

Originally Posted by mangere1957 Just curious...

Originally Posted by mangere1957
Just curious as to how you know what the drone operator thought. I'm guessing that you don't have reliable remote mind-reading capabilities. I do realise that the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2023, 00:32
Replies: 280
Views: 109,580
Posted By mangere1957

Thanks for that. If you can be bothered could you...

Thanks for that. If you can be bothered could you post a FR 24 track record of the predator and the Russian fighters(if they were transmitting location)? I've tried to do it, but have only basic FR...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2023, 00:27
Replies: 280
Views: 109,580
Posted By mangere1957

Thanks. That, too, is interesting. I'd have...

Thanks. That, too, is interesting. I'd have thought that the Russians would have been able to track it even absent ADS-b, and the possibility that they did in fact do so is supported by the US...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2023, 22:09
Replies: 280
Views: 109,580
Posted By mangere1957

Has anybody got the FR24 flight track of the...

Has anybody got the FR24 flight track of the drone? Might be interesting.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2022, 21:54
Replies: 150
Views: 53,660
Posted By mangere1957

Bengo the cables don't matter much when you've...

Bengo the cables don't matter much when you've hit the rounddown and wiped off the LG
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2019, 06:16
Replies: 482
Views: 1,022,530
Posted By mangere1957

If every landing was in direct law then pilots...

If every landing was in direct law then pilots wouldn't find it "a handful" when they were faced with a direct law landing, no doubt with other problems as well.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2019, 06:04
Replies: 482
Views: 1,022,530
Posted By mangere1957

No electrical failure on the Jakarta crash. One...

No electrical failure on the Jakarta crash. One pilot failure very analogous to the TE901 pilot failure.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th May 2019, 02:37
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,238,427
Posted By mangere1957

There was NOTHING wrong with the Asiana 777 in...

There was NOTHING wrong with the Asiana 777 in SFO, there was LOTS wrong with two useless pilots. If an aeroplane is EVER doing, or not doing(in 777 DBX) what you want then the pilot's job is to MAKE...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th May 2019, 00:08
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,238,427
Posted By mangere1957

Original post deleted due to having totally...

Original post deleted due to having totally screwed up.

My error.

Great comments from B737 Driver and L39 Guy. Agree 100%.
Good work guys.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2019, 17:57
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,238,427
Posted By mangere1957

Please please tell us that you're not a pilot.

Please please tell us that you're not a pilot.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2019, 10:54
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,238,427
Posted By mangere1957

Runaway trim is a recall item. It doesn't take a...

Runaway trim is a recall item. It doesn't take a superman to know the memory items it's a requirement of the job. Heaven forfend.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2013, 01:10
Replies: 350
Views: 176,544
Posted By mangere1957

A Free Market Solution.

Every airport operator should have a system of continuous auction for approach slots. All ailines*, high cost as well as low cost, have a continuous auction for sale of their product. This continuous...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
31st Jul 2013, 09:08
Replies: 1,150
Views: 732,198
Posted By mangere1957

Remove all fixed ELTs at once.

LeadSled @ #796

Thanks for that(to others; confirming my conjecture that ELTs are useless).

Because ELTs have never saved, and will never save, a single life in heavy transport operations, but...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th Jul 2013, 07:58
Replies: 1,150
Views: 732,198
Posted By mangere1957

Can anybody tell me the cost per life saved by...

Can anybody tell me the cost per life saved by fixed ELTs in heavy transport aircraft? My strong suspicion is that not a SINGLE life has been saved and the cumulative cost over the last thirty years...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2013, 00:58
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,534
Posted By mangere1957

techgeek "FQA is an acronym for ... ?" ...

techgeek

"FQA is an acronym for ... ?"

My WAG; Flight Quality Assessment.

Edited to add the missing h from flight.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2013, 01:45
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,534
Posted By mangere1957

HazelNuts39 #1815 Asked ...

HazelNuts39 #1815

Asked

"Maybe a dumb question, but if 137 kts was the VREF, doesn't that mean that the stall speed may have been 111 kts?s?"

A reasonable question, and nobody...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2013, 23:41
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,204,534
Posted By mangere1957

course_proile From your post(I also have no...

course_proile

From your post(I also have no "quote" facility) you state, inter alia,

"We can assume the 777 guys on this aircraft were very very proficient at IFR flying, decent profile,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2013, 03:21
Replies: 34
Views: 9,511
Posted By mangere1957

falconx can you explain how they could have...

falconx can you explain how they could have managed to NOT "...work through the situation."?

There was no SITUATION, just stupidity. If not by the pilots then certainly the management
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Apr 2013, 02:16
Replies: 34
Views: 9,511
Posted By mangere1957

hownowbrowncow ALL "pilots" now are inferior....

hownowbrowncow ALL "pilots" now are inferior. Everybody who learnt to fly in the fifties and sixties has gone. We now have EICAS readers instead of pilots.

Three or four years ago a UAL 747...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2012, 02:40
Replies: 43
Views: 27,156
Posted By mangere1957

Incorrect. The 9/11 hijakers were successful not...

Incorrect. The 9/11 hijakers were successful not due to lack of weapons amongst the passengers. If you were a professional pilot, at age 63 now, you'd be old enough to remember standard Hijack...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jan 2012, 23:57
Replies: 624
Views: 76,619
Posted By mangere1957

Centaurus @ 2nd Jan 2012 18:56 post #431 ...

Centaurus @ 2nd Jan 2012 18:56 post #431



The last clause, in italics, might(not, in my opinion), or not, be true. However there were plenty of exposed rock faces and cliffs so that in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2012, 03:01
Replies: 624
Views: 76,619
Posted By mangere1957

DozyWannabe @ 2nd Jan 2012, 15:17 post #424 ...

DozyWannabe @ 2nd Jan 2012, 15:17 post #424




Nope a briefing officer can not change MSA. MSA is set by the relevant regulatory authority. Rules for operating airliners are all in hard copy...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2012, 02:46
Replies: 624
Views: 76,619
Posted By mangere1957

#1AHRS @ 27th Dec 2011, 15:03 post #380 ...

#1AHRS @ 27th Dec 2011, 15:03 post #380



If you mean(as logically appears to be the case) that Collins was "{making} good utilization of what the aircraft offers" I have to disagree strongly....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jan 2012, 02:14
Replies: 624
Views: 76,619
Posted By mangere1957

ampan @ 30th Dec 2011, 12:26 post #402 ...

ampan @ 30th Dec 2011, 12:26 post #402




It doesn't even do that. All it indicates is that it has been interrogated and has replied. It does not indicate that the reply was received and...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2011, 23:50
Replies: 255
Views: 86,108
Posted By mangere1957

jjeppson @ 24th Dec 2011, 04:20 post #23 ...

jjeppson @ 24th Dec 2011, 04:20 post #23



Are you sure? It isn't quite that simple, even in the US Airforce let alone a third world Muslim country. Watch the short video linked below then...
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