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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Apr 2024, 06:46
Replies: 545
Views: 130,620
Posted By Crosswhinge

[QUOTE=Paul O'Rourke;11615453]Ross Coulthart has...

[QUOTE=Paul O'Rourke;11615453]Ross Coulthart has just started a new show on news nation (Youtube) called “Reality Check with Ross Coulthart.”
He said his next show was on MH370 however, no date or...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Aug 2023, 20:13
Replies: 10,579
Views: 4,720,759
Posted By Crosswhinge

Vranyo is the Rusian word for a particular kind...

Vranyo is the Rusian word for a particular kind of lying. Perun covers this in this video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz59GWeTIik

It can be summed up as "I am lying to you and you know it but...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2023, 04:32
Replies: 370
Views: 128,517
Posted By Crosswhinge

Chinese spy balloon over US

No doubt there will be lots of wailing from the Chinese about bringing it down. Remember China shot down a Cathay Pacific airliner over the sea near Hainan Island in 1954.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Oct 2021, 04:30
Replies: 1,268
Views: 248,190
Posted By Crosswhinge

I wrote- There are refusers who won't get the...

I wrote-
There are refusers who won't get the vaccine and will resign. Then they may find it hard to get another job. Who wants to employ a refuser? They might all end up in a firm making a nice...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Oct 2021, 07:24
Replies: 1,268
Views: 248,190
Posted By Crosswhinge

There are refusers who won't get the vaccine and...

There are refusers who won't get the vaccine and will resign. Then they may find it hard to get another job. Who wants to employ a refuser? They might all end up in a firm making a nice target for...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Oct 2021, 00:19
Replies: 77
Views: 17,439
Posted By Crosswhinge

One of the classics of aviation. By the end of...

One of the classics of aviation. By the end of the book you know nothing about him personally. Unusual for an author.
Don't see the film. I came in after the opening credits. Only on leaving did I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2021, 22:49
Replies: 232
Views: 61,224
Posted By Crosswhinge

What an interesting tread. Seem the Chipmunk...

What an interesting tread.
Seem the Chipmunk wins the peoples choice even though it may not have been common in the "first to leave" colony in the British Empire.
As a low time PPL years ago my...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Sep 2021, 22:22
Replies: 40
Views: 7,771
Posted By Crosswhinge

Jersey Trilsander

A story I heard was Bush Pilots (North Queensland) found the centre engine was out of alignment which was causing problems.

Also, after stopping the pilot had to put a prop under the tail so it...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 14:12
Replies: 441
Views: 92,404
Posted By Crosswhinge

Recent lancet article re clots is reassuring. ...

Recent lancet article re clots is reassuring.

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)01693-7/fulltext

Personally no reaction to AZ shots.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Aug 2021, 13:56
Replies: 91
Views: 39,140
Posted By Crosswhinge

He got his phone out to apply for another flying...

He got his phone out to apply for another flying job.
Forum: Questions
23rd Jun 2021, 03:19
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By Crosswhinge

Curious cloud

At a safety seminar a photo of a the underside of a darkish and very lumpy cloud was shown. This was said to be dangerous and avoided. What was this warning about?
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2021, 13:08
Replies: 58
Views: 15,628
Posted By Crosswhinge

A story told by a CC. A 747 at an Indian...

A story told by a CC. A 747 at an Indian airport. The procedure for the honey cart is attach hose and operate valve. It was not done in the correct order. The 747 had to be moved to board pax.
Forum: Questions
15th Dec 2020, 20:21
Replies: 20
Views: 6,878
Posted By Crosswhinge

As a caver i've come across carbon dioxide a few...

As a caver i've come across carbon dioxide a few times. Levels have been as high a 5.1%! At 3% one breathes very heavily which is an excellent warning. From memory Australian workplace regulations...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Apr 2020, 04:40
Replies: 1,040
Views: 817,318
Posted By Crosswhinge

In one of the "Ask the Pilot" columns the advice...

In one of the "Ask the Pilot" columns the advice given to a new FO was "only get married once."
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2020, 21:29
Replies: 86
Views: 65,118
Posted By Crosswhinge

Many years ago a F27 pilot told of the irregular...

Many years ago a F27 pilot told of the irregular approach to Lockhart. Fly outbound SE from the NDB. When over the sea (5nm) descend to become visual. Fly VFR back to Lockhart. Old "wisdom" hasn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2020, 04:36
Replies: 92
Views: 65,268
Posted By Crosswhinge

I saw the film and only as the end credits ran...

I saw the film and only as the end credits ran did I see the name. A disgraceful.
Forum: Medical & Health
7th Oct 2019, 11:00
Replies: 7
CPR
Views: 1,730
Posted By Crosswhinge

CPR

The usual response for an unconscious person is to place them in the recovery position.
Clear airway.
Check pulse.
If no pulse start CPR.
If there is a pulse check for breathing.

Now in a...
Forum: Questions
31st Aug 2019, 17:43
Replies: 2
Views: 1,373
Posted By Crosswhinge

Flight level

I recently flew from Australia to Frankfurt on a ME carrier. For the first sector and half the second it was consistently mid way between FLs. Then for the second half it was flying very close to the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Apr 2018, 03:31
Replies: 10
Views: 2,239
Posted By Crosswhinge

No window?

On a SilkAir 737 800 I booked 9A for the window but in this row no window. Why is this so?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Jan 2017, 01:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,311
Posted By Crosswhinge

A321 briefing

On a recent flight I was in row 4. I always pay particular attention to the emergency briefings. The steward told the front row pax that there are two exit doors and they are to help under his...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Aug 2015, 22:27
Replies: 1
Views: 2,806
Posted By Crosswhinge

Brick plane

I've heard of a brick s***house.

From the Travel section of today's paper.

The Greenfield Village outside has remarkably transported buildings such as the courthouse in which Abraham Lincoln...
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