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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Apr 2024, 14:08
Replies: 4,988
Views: 738,126
Posted By washoutt

Does the propeller have only one blade?

Does the propeller have only one blade?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Apr 2024, 08:20
Replies: 36
Views: 2,674
Posted By washoutt

Aha, the basic price of 20.000 GBD (indeed, my pc...

Aha, the basic price of 20.000 GBD (indeed, my pc does not have the GBD sign, and the dot is the indication of thousands, i.l.o. of the comma, that some parts of the world use) is without the price...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Apr 2024, 08:51
Replies: 36
Views: 2,674
Posted By washoutt

Is 20600 pounds in 1940 expensive? How does it...

Is 20600 pounds in 1940 expensive? How does it compare to other costs? From internet, it seems, that a loaf of bread in 1940 would cost 4 pennies, which (I think, please correct this simple European...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Feb 2024, 09:59
Replies: 4,264
Views: 658,529
Posted By washoutt

Did the DC-3 also not had a lever for pumping up...

Did the DC-3 also not had a lever for pumping up the u/g?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Feb 2024, 08:14
Replies: 21
Views: 2,230
Posted By washoutt

Sycamore, don't be, I had a senior moment, it was...

Sycamore, don't be, I had a senior moment, it was explained on the 12th of Februari. Beyond my short-time eh, what again?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Feb 2024, 12:44
Replies: 21
Views: 2,230
Posted By washoutt

What is FFYL? My abreviation tool makes that into...

What is FFYL? My abreviation tool makes that into FFyL and does not know what it means.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2024, 08:47
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By washoutt

If I remember correctly, some gliders I flew had...

If I remember correctly, some gliders I flew had a spring connected to the yoke. You turned the spring tighter or les, to eliminate the steering force. There was no trim tab on those old gliders
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Dec 2023, 09:32
Replies: 4,988
Views: 738,126
Posted By washoutt

After more than 60 years of aviation knowledge...

After more than 60 years of aviation knowledge (well....), here is an aircraft I have never seen of heard of before. Miracles still exist!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Dec 2023, 11:25
Replies: 26
Views: 2,667
Posted By washoutt

clicking "Quote" doesn't help, link is...

clicking "Quote" doesn't help, link is invisible.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Nov 2023, 08:26
Replies: 4,264
Views: 658,529
Posted By washoutt

The DC-8 has airco intakes under the nose, the...

The DC-8 has airco intakes under the nose, the DC-9 doesn't. I can't see any intakes, so it looks like a DC-9
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Nov 2023, 09:10
Replies: 32
Views: 1,938
Posted By washoutt

And also the Fokker F-XVIII and others.

And also the Fokker F-XVIII and others.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Oct 2023, 12:58
Replies: 22
Views: 3,886
Posted By washoutt

Alas, no video in #1.Also not by clicling Quote...

Alas, no video in #1.Also not by clicling Quote or the othe butons.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Oct 2023, 09:37
Replies: 55
Views: 11,922
Posted By washoutt

Ah, this post concerns jetliners. I hadn't seen...

Ah, this post concerns jetliners. I hadn't seen that from the post title. Apologies.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Oct 2023, 08:31
Replies: 55
Views: 11,922
Posted By washoutt

Wasn't the Boeing Stratoliner (1938) not also...

Wasn't the Boeing Stratoliner (1938) not also circular in cross section? That would precede the Comet.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Sep 2023, 09:01
Replies: 4,988
Views: 738,126
Posted By washoutt

Ok, Chevron, thanks.

Ok, Chevron, thanks.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Sep 2023, 08:37
Replies: 4,988
Views: 738,126
Posted By washoutt

If someone said s/he knows the answer , but won't...

If someone said s/he knows the answer , but won't tell, then I'll be shy to contribute my guess, I may be wrong compared to the other poster.
Wouldn't it be better, not to post at all that you know...
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
29th Aug 2023, 09:16
Replies: 27
Views: 3,527
Posted By washoutt

The irritating "phishing" has disapeared! Thanks...

The irritating "phishing" has disapeared! Thanks Moderator, I can once again read PPRuNe at my leasure..
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
27th Aug 2023, 09:04
Replies: 27
Views: 3,527
Posted By washoutt

Aha, I am not the only one, so I need not to...

Aha, I am not the only one, so I need not to question my IQ. Hope the moderators can solve this irritating thing.
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
26th Aug 2023, 08:38
Replies: 27
Views: 3,527
Posted By washoutt

Contaminated with phishing

Moderator, my virus protection (AVG) informs me, that this website is contaminated with a phishing virus. Apart from the message, which says, that the offending site has been closed, there are no...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Aug 2023, 08:21
Replies: 30
Views: 4,493
Posted By washoutt

The one at the police center looks to be the long...

The one at the police center looks to be the long version, DC 8-63, while the previous one is the -62 (I think)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Aug 2023, 08:28
Replies: 49
Views: 4,396
Posted By washoutt

I always thought Russian dashboards were...

I always thought Russian dashboards were turquoise coloured.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Jul 2023, 09:14
Replies: 49
Views: 4,396
Posted By washoutt

A nose Heater! Smacks of a first generation radar...

A nose Heater! Smacks of a first generation radar nose. Four jets and windows not resembling Douglas heritage. Convair 880?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Jul 2023, 08:48
Replies: 4,988
Views: 738,126
Posted By washoutt

Did it carry torpedoes attached to the horizontal...

Did it carry torpedoes attached to the horizontal bar at the u/gear? and how was the rear part of the torpedo suspended?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jun 2023, 12:45
Replies: 48
Views: 5,958
Posted By washoutt

I always love it when a landing propliner needs...

I always love it when a landing propliner needs to dive in order to reach terra firma.
Forum: PPRuNe Problems or Queries
25th Jun 2023, 08:59
Replies: 42
Views: 3,444
Posted By washoutt

problems viewing older entries

I am experiencing a problem when viewing a thread. Normally, when going to the last page, I could scroll upwards and see the previous posts , especially handy if I was away a few days and can connect...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jun 2023, 08:34
Replies: 4,125
Views: 317,619
Posted By washoutt

Not at all, fascinating to see how they designed...

Not at all, fascinating to see how they designed this aircraft. I wonder how they manage to lead the tail forces through the prop shaft to the main construction. Is the engine crankshaft hollow...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th May 2023, 09:06
Replies: 200
Views: 47,616
Posted By washoutt

I just had a browse on ABE books, and while the...

I just had a browse on ABE books, and while the pricing is great ("4 dollars, 3.50 dollars") shipping is awfull, 20 dollars from the USA to the EU. Very expensive!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th May 2023, 08:25
Replies: 4,988
Views: 738,126
Posted By washoutt

It's huge! What could be the reason for such a...

It's huge! What could be the reason for such a large nosewheel? Availability of such a part from another aircraft type?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th May 2023, 09:53
Replies: 4,264
Views: 658,529
Posted By washoutt

Has it to do with gyroscopic effects of the...

Has it to do with gyroscopic effects of the turning propeller and the resulting forces on the aircraft?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th May 2023, 08:25
Replies: 4,264
Views: 658,529
Posted By washoutt

The propeller centerline is off-set from the...

The propeller centerline is off-set from the aircraft centerline. What could the reason for that be?
Forum: Tech Log
18th Apr 2023, 08:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,699
Posted By washoutt

The wing looks like a normal swept wing, but for...

The wing looks like a normal swept wing, but for its wingtip. Instead of a trip aligned with the direction of flight, the tip is aligned perpendicular. Is that a constructional consideration? I...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Apr 2023, 08:41
Replies: 33
Views: 4,851
Posted By washoutt

Pardon my ignorance, but what is SLF? From the...

Pardon my ignorance, but what is SLF? From the context, I would think something like Self loading Cargo, but then, what is the F?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Mar 2023, 08:35
Replies: 23
Views: 2,975
Posted By washoutt

I always thought the Bristol Freighter a sturdy...

I always thought the Bristol Freighter a sturdy aircraft, with a very hungry long nose. I still wonder, why the windows were slightly tilted, anybody an idea? Was it constructural, something to do...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Mar 2023, 08:46
Replies: 70
Views: 25,293
Posted By washoutt

Alas! BBC 4 is no longer broadcast in The...

Alas! BBC 4 is no longer broadcast in The Netherlands, it stopped after Brexit. So we shall miss this programme. :{
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Mar 2023, 09:37
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By washoutt

Sorry, DHfan et al, I did think the OP had posted...

Sorry, DHfan et al, I did think the OP had posted a picture. Therefore I asked where it was. Apologies for the confusion.
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