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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Sep 2023, 04:06
Replies: 257
Views: 105,488
Posted By evilroy

Great book. I'd loved to get more technical...

Great book. I'd loved to get more technical detail but understand you have to balance. Lots of stories I had never heard of before. Goes with my 'Man in the Hot Seat' by Doddy Hays.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2023, 00:12
Replies: 40
Views: 13,674
Posted By evilroy

A person from the SAN forum on Facebook had this...

A person from the SAN forum on Facebook had this image of the NAV 1 station aboard a HS748, with the GPI Mk7 in the centre. Shot is from about 1971, according to the owner.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jan 2022, 04:44
Replies: 966
Views: 991,769
Posted By evilroy

Thread hijack but ccan anyone recommend any sites...

Thread hijack but ccan anyone recommend any sites that sell replacement parts for the Gentex SPH-3 series? I need visors and some other bits to restore a helmet for static display.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2021, 22:26
Replies: 35
Views: 12,532
Posted By evilroy

To be fair, grounding of the fleet is a pretty...

To be fair, grounding of the fleet is a pretty standard reaction until a cause is known.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2021, 01:14
Replies: 35
Views: 12,532
Posted By evilroy

Good to see the boys and girls are OK. First...

Good to see the boys and girls are OK. First Australian loss of a Seahawk.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2021, 21:44
Replies: 20,899
Views: 1,362,074
Posted By evilroy

You must be this tall to fly...

You must be this tall to fly...
Forum: Tech Log
4th May 2020, 09:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,481
Posted By evilroy

Many thanks for that!

Many thanks for that!
Forum: Tech Log
28th Apr 2020, 21:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,481
Posted By evilroy

The two documents I have that prohibit the use of...

The two documents I have that prohibit the use of a power bank in the aircraft / in-flight are both European: EASA and Airbus; I can't find anything from Non-European operators that endorse that...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Apr 2020, 01:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,481
Posted By evilroy

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Tech Log
27th Apr 2020, 05:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,481
Posted By evilroy

Power Banks

I'm researching a task and hope someone might help. I have plenty of information regarding the carriage of power banks, etc but I cannot find references to using a power bank in-flight. I have one...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Jan 2020, 22:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,504
Posted By evilroy

Question Currency requirements for airline pilots

Apologies if I have posted in the incorrect forum. We were discussing the airlines in comparison with the military, and were wondering:

What currency requirements does the average airline pilot...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Dec 2019, 02:10
Replies: 98
Views: 79,114
Posted By evilroy

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

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Forum: Military Aviation
25th Dec 2019, 01:42
Replies: 56
Views: 18,078
Posted By evilroy

A lot of Navy aircrew are certified for Bambi...

A lot of Navy aircrew are certified for Bambi Bucket ops; how many are current is another matter.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
9th Dec 2019, 21:18
Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
Posted By evilroy

Thanks for all the replies!

Thanks for all the replies!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
26th Nov 2019, 02:02
Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
Posted By evilroy

Question Designing an aircraft

This is going to sound like a stupid question, but how do engineers start off designing an aircraft?

Do you look at the cabin capacity you want then build an airframe around it, followed by...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2019, 23:43
Replies: 21
Views: 6,111
Posted By evilroy

Absolutely I know that NASA et al refer to it as...

Absolutely I know that NASA et al refer to it as a KC-135A, and perhaps saying it is pseudo civilian removes the requirements from changing it from a KC-135 to a C-135 but then why not call it a...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2019, 20:09
Replies: 21
Views: 6,111
Posted By evilroy

Question KC-135 / C-135

I'm seeking opinions about a small disagreement we are having regarding the previous NASA 'Vomit Comet' aircraft.

These aircraft were originally manufactured as KC-135A tankers but later had the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2019, 04:28
Replies: 0
Views: 1,067
Posted By evilroy

USAF admin codes

For the USAF types: what does a Unit Task Code mean when applied to an individual? Their deployment liability / obligation? It's a field in a software system and I am wondering what actually goes in...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2019, 01:14
Replies: 61
Views: 21,181
Posted By evilroy

Question 'Eject' versus 'Bailout'

I was listening to a podcast where a Thunderbirds pilot was briefing his passenger and said that the command words for ejection would be "Bailout! Bailout! Bailout!". I did a little research and see...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2016, 20:20
Replies: 40
Views: 13,674
Posted By evilroy

It got there; that's the most important thing! ...

It got there; that's the most important thing! :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2016, 06:42
Replies: 40
Views: 13,674
Posted By evilroy

Absolutely fantastic, ICM! At least I can now...

Absolutely fantastic, ICM! At least I can now remember what the panel looked like. It brings back so many memories. Auto Track Plot flights with doppler, flick the 'Store' switch for a fix, note it...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2016, 03:32
Replies: 40
Views: 13,674
Posted By evilroy

It's been years but I don't suppose anyone can...

It's been years but I don't suppose anyone can help find info on the old GPI Mk7? I enjoyed all the replies and the lady who put the NBS together was amazing but I still seek the mystical GPI Mk7.
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Sep 2015, 08:19
Replies: 5
Views: 2,692
Posted By evilroy

Thank you for that - much appreciated.

Thank you for that - much appreciated.
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Sep 2015, 06:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,692
Posted By evilroy

Time index on ATC audio tapes

A question arose about time index marking of ATC audio, how it is recorded, etc, these days.

In my day it was a multi-channel reel-to-reel tape and if there was an incident we'd call 'Mark tape!"...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Feb 2015, 13:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,687
Posted By evilroy

Many thanks for the replies - that answers my...

Many thanks for the replies - that answers my questions.

Cheers!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Feb 2015, 06:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,687
Posted By evilroy

So anyone with a Private certification can fly...

So anyone with a Private certification can fly night VFR?

Does the IFR certification turn up?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Feb 2015, 04:00
Replies: 4
Views: 1,687
Posted By evilroy

Certifications on FAA database

I was researching the FAA Airman Database for someone regarding the qualifications of a pilot.

They show up as having a private licence, single engine, land.

Does the database also show...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Sep 2014, 10:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,850
Posted By evilroy

Hi Skipper, My apologies if I have moved...

Hi Skipper,

My apologies if I have moved into a sensitive area. If anyone with requisite knowledge can give me a PM, I'd appreciate it. I do not wish to ignite any unwanted discussion.

Thanks...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Sep 2014, 04:18
Replies: 2
Views: 1,850
Posted By evilroy

B777 Electrical systems

We were having a discussion about MH370 and what might / might not have happened. Discussing the ability to disable things like ACARS, etc, can these be done by pulling the CBs in a B777? Or do they...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jun 2014, 03:27
Replies: 658
Views: 102,795
Posted By evilroy

Dick - why do you continue to mislead people?...

Dick - why do you continue to mislead people? Clearance through WLM airspace was granted on BOTH occasions; it was clearance through S1 and SYD APP airspace that was refused.

It had nothing -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2014, 23:54
Replies: 658
Views: 102,795
Posted By evilroy

Hi Avgas, What Dick actually said that...

Hi Avgas,



What Dick actually said that night on the programme was:



That is what gets people so upset about this... not that he wants airspace reform but rather the statements Dick has...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jun 2014, 09:04
Replies: 658
Views: 102,795
Posted By evilroy

No, many posters disagree with your blaming the...

No, many posters disagree with your blaming the RAAF for the accident. I would imagine a large number of those very same people would support your attempts to change the regulations; they just abhor...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jun 2014, 05:01
Replies: 658
Views: 102,795
Posted By evilroy

Well said that man! :D:D:D:D

Well said that man!

:D:D:D:D
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jun 2014, 10:11
Replies: 658
Views: 102,795
Posted By evilroy

How about a rate 1 turn? Hardly difficult.

How about a rate 1 turn? Hardly difficult.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jun 2014, 06:54
Replies: 658
Views: 102,795
Posted By evilroy

Absolutely. FWIW, I don't believe it has been...

Absolutely. FWIW, I don't believe it has been proved; I believe that it was a tragic accident. Some people have raised the issue of a coastal transit, and it is a good talking point.

What might...
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