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9th Apr 2014, 04:57
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Triangulation or other pin-pointing, possibly...

Triangulation or other pin-pointing, possibly made easier if its just the FDR emanating signals not both, still has the complications of refraction and reflection from the thermal layers; perhaps...
6th Apr 2014, 05:05
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Posted By rigbyrigz

In the PC, A. Houston did his utmost to "smooth...

In the PC, A. Houston did his utmost to "smooth the waters" of the Chinese adherence to the overall plan, and give them much credit, but it does seem from awkward answers at times that there may have...
2nd Apr 2014, 06:46
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Posted By rigbyrigz

The special closed briefing for Family that...

The special closed briefing for Family that traveled to Malaysia (video-conferenced to China) is over; no news yet on the result of the Powerpoint presentation of the Family Committee "loop map" that...
1st Apr 2014, 02:43
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Posted By rigbyrigz

I see follow-up posts to the new (CNN) "loop"...

I see follow-up posts to the new (CNN) "loop" turn flight path map have been deleted here despite some interest. 2 people (trying to post) sent me private comments about ADS-B Right turn tracking...
31st Mar 2014, 21:19
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Posted By rigbyrigz

CNN is finally displaying a map that shows the 25...

CNN is finally displaying a map that shows the 25 degree right turn correction reported (here!) as by FR24, but ignored by CNN (many tweets to them) and almost everyone else.

I expect this new...
21st Mar 2014, 00:41
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Evey: "I posted the original instructions and had...

Evey: "I posted the original instructions and had that problem too until I worked out why. I'll wager that the reason why you're ending up over mainland China is because you've missed out the comma...
20th Mar 2014, 04:48
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Re: "Telling near-over-reach by Air Commodore in...

Re: "Telling near-over-reach by Air Commodore in response to question about credibility of sighting. Almost a statement that they wouldn't be allocating all those resources without very good reason-...
20th Mar 2014, 04:24
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Posted By rigbyrigz

RE: "I suspect this is a real development. If so,...

RE: "I suspect this is a real development. If so, protocol would be to let Malaysia know before public announcement. Any word on a press conference in KL?"

Australian PM Abbott also stated he...
20th Mar 2014, 04:13
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Posted By rigbyrigz

True that the ABC24 and other Live AU TV news...

True that the ABC24 and other Live AU TV news streams do not work now.
After checking a few alternatives, best so far seems to be LIVE from Austl parliament
(where PM made latest announcement)...
19th Mar 2014, 05:56
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Posted By rigbyrigz

JugofP... "If there was a plan to steal the...

JugofP... "If there was a plan to steal the plane, could the carefully planned "hijack route" meant to confuse/avoid radar/etc have been pre-entered into the computer as route 2, so that at the...
19th Mar 2014, 05:25
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Thank you for all the pilots and expert...

Thank you for all the pilots and expert commentary on Flight 1&2, ACARS, FMS, and general topics as well!

I have seen what here is often called Flight-2, referred to as "Alternate Flight Plan" in...
19th Mar 2014, 02:29
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Speaking of facts and questions... CNN's...

Speaking of facts and questions...

CNN's Richard Quest (to whom I tweeted a question on this) just said on TV that his understanding "from US officials" is that when ACARS "reported in" at 1:07,...
19th Mar 2014, 01:47
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Posted By rigbyrigz

In any case, MH370 apparently had a second Flight...

In any case, MH370 apparently had a second Flight Plan (Plan B).

And it can be "executed" quickly and easily in an emergency (or by accident?)

Wouldn't it be nice for Malaysian officials to...
19th Mar 2014, 01:35
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Posted By rigbyrigz

RE: "Better still are you sure it wasn't a UFO he...

RE: "Better still are you sure it wasn't a UFO he saw and decided to just go on a bit of joy ride, yeah, let's make sure our plan B includes a good swath of Malaysia and just for giggles we'll turn...
18th Mar 2014, 23:29
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Posted By rigbyrigz

- 1:07 - ACARS last transmission (thru VHF) which...

- 1:07 - ACARS last transmission (thru VHF) which apparently includes notation of a WP change having been entered into system since last scheduled report at 12:37
- 1:11 - INMARSAT ping would have...
18th Mar 2014, 02:55
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Posted By rigbyrigz

RE: " is "yuk" a technical term or do you have...

RE: " is "yuk" a technical term or do you have something specific to say in that paragraph on "official sources"? You do know the legal relationship the US must abide by? If not, read Annex 13, too."...
18th Mar 2014, 02:21
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Posted By rigbyrigz

I just tweeted this to Don Lemmon at CNN: ...

I just tweeted this to Don Lemmon at CNN:
#370QS what is the reason so many facts are coming out as "US officials say" rather than direct from Malaysian govt?

I agree this "US officials say"...
18th Mar 2014, 01:38
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Posted By rigbyrigz

RE: "Isn't it obvious the 1,000 plus posters who...

RE: "Isn't it obvious the 1,000 plus posters who normally participate are all gone? Wonder why?????"

IMHO, "not invented here" and turf are all well and good in their place, but here we have one...
18th Mar 2014, 01:31
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Well, I wouldn't be so bold as to suggest this...

Well, I wouldn't be so bold as to suggest this forum's questioning is a reason why, but just minutes ago NT Times confirmed the computer pre-programming angle:

at...
18th Mar 2014, 01:10
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Posted By rigbyrigz

No one has come up with authoritative reference...

No one has come up with authoritative reference for the "preprogrammed turn" that seems to clearly indicate human deliberate action, so I have spent some hours researching. I refer to "news"...
17th Mar 2014, 22:06
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Posted By rigbyrigz

RE: "Close to IGARI something went terribly...

RE: "Close to IGARI something went terribly wrong, probably leading to or including severe hypoxia for most souls on board. After things calmed down somebody felt it was not a good idea to go home...
17th Mar 2014, 21:45
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Posted By rigbyrigz

jumpjim. ty for trying to uplink sense to my...

jumpjim. ty for trying to uplink sense to my brain...

but i'm still asea, and based upon "no such thing as a stupid question"
(well maybe except this thread)
perhaps you (or someone) could...
17th Mar 2014, 16:26
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Posted By rigbyrigz

JUST to summarize what I gleaned from Richard...

JUST to summarize what I gleaned from Richard Quest's painstaking questioning on-air of the test pilot:

ACARS can be "degraded" from the screen, by selecting VHF OFF or SATCOM OFF or DATALINK...
17th Mar 2014, 15:50
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Re: "Unless a time stamp is sent I do not see how...

Re: "Unless a time stamp is sent I do not see how a handshake initiated by the a/c would allow signal transit time to be calculated by the satellite"

The expert interviewed on CNN clearly said...
17th Mar 2014, 15:15
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Posted By rigbyrigz

I suspect some journalists (and others in the...

I suspect some journalists (and others in the mix) are following this thread and at times discover fields of follow-up inquiry.

SO:
Summary:
ACARS reported at 1:07 (maybe with the left turn...
17th Mar 2014, 15:02
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Posted By rigbyrigz

WTG BARREL: " Question: have you considered that...

WTG BARREL: " Question: have you considered that that report could be simply inaccurate or false?"

CNN 11AM EST Just announced that the Malaysian Government has corrected this time element, and...
17th Mar 2014, 13:35
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Posted By rigbyrigz

SLF: " A turn west from/after IGARI was entered...

SLF: " A turn west from/after IGARI was entered into the active flight plan in the FMS; this is known as the last ACARS report indicated this waypoint change event."

IF this is TRUE and...
17th Mar 2014, 07:30
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Posted By rigbyrigz

The relationship between Captain and F.O. has...

The relationship between Captain and F.O. has been subject of some scrutiny, as if they co-conspired maybe.

On the contrary, with F.O. son of a current government leader and Captain being an...
17th Mar 2014, 03:50
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Views: 24,200,145
Posted By rigbyrigz

RE:..... .......... The bonus would be a free...

RE:.....
..........
The bonus would be a free aircraft in the deal, to use as a weapon sometime in the future. It has been immediately camouflaged upon landing to facilitate the theft and the...
17th Mar 2014, 02:36
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Posted By rigbyrigz

The B737 I know is the following op guide. I...

The B737 I know is the following op guide. I assume the 777 is much more elegant and automated.

Automatic Downlinks
The FMC can be configured by the airline to automatically transmit downlinks...
17th Mar 2014, 02:06
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Role of ACARS event log: "Event Log – In...

Role of ACARS event log:

"Event Log – In near real-time, the event log gives you a view of what is happening
in your fleet worldwide. From data taken from the Aircraft Management System and...
17th Mar 2014, 01:44
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Posted By rigbyrigz

foxnewsinsider.com NOW joins ABC NEWS in...

foxnewsinsider.com NOW joins ABC NEWS in reporting the "pre-programmed turn":

"Investigators believe that someone intentionally switched off the jetliner’s tracking devices and then flew the plane...
17th Mar 2014, 01:22
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Posted By rigbyrigz

With CNN covering other matters, I switched on...

With CNN covering other matters, I switched on FOX and Judge Pirro's 2 hour MH370 special. BTW, some of the annoying "talking heads" and hosts/hostesses on TV make the most annoying folks in this...
17th Mar 2014, 00:56
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Posted By rigbyrigz

Tim Vasquez Weather Graphics Thank you for...

Tim Vasquez
Weather Graphics

Thank you for providing this.

It has crossed my mind in a hopeful moment that
some TOMNOD like satellite photos of the areas needing crowdsearch
searching would...
16th Mar 2014, 23:44
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Views: 24,200,145
Posted By rigbyrigz

OK Barrel, you convinced me, it must be...

OK Barrel, you convinced me,
it must be spilled coffee or such;

ABC NEWS is junk media;

All the official investigative, LE, and SAR operatives that have concluded it was deliberate piloting...
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