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Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2017, 19:17
Replies: 392
Views: 218,632
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Consider this: https://youtu.be/AAZ62tUtc0w

Consider this:

https://youtu.be/AAZ62tUtc0w
Forum: Rumours & News
11th May 2017, 19:20
Replies: 392
Views: 218,632
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Exactly. And the one fundamental difference...

Exactly. And the one fundamental difference between a smartphone and a laptop is the amount of energy contained within the battery.

Maybe not so nonsensical after all...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd May 2017, 19:10
Replies: 29
Views: 28,448
Posted By Mr Magnetic

At which point on the plot of their path is the...

At which point on the plot of their path is the sat image from?
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2017, 12:36
Replies: 392
Views: 218,632
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Have you read any of the previous posts, or the...

Have you read any of the previous posts, or the linked articles?
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2017, 00:37
Replies: 392
Views: 218,632
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Presumably the terrorists already know?

Presumably the terrorists already know?
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2017, 15:19
Replies: 326
Views: 237,031
Posted By Mr Magnetic

You'll pay up to a grand and a half for a 6D body...

You'll pay up to a grand and a half for a 6D body alone and the glass that is also shown in the EXIF data (EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM) will easily set you back another grand and a half, so that's ...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Feb 2017, 06:46
Replies: 43
Views: 29,546
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Gender, Communication and Aviation Incidents

Gender, Communication, and Aviation Incidents/Accidents | Archer | Journal of Media Critiques [JMC] (http://www.mediacritiques.net/index.php/jmc/article/view/43)
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Feb 2017, 13:56
Replies: 57
Views: 35,232
Posted By Mr Magnetic

The statement is correct, the...

The statement is correct, the Bundesverfassungsgericht did make such a ruling.

It's interesting to consider where exactly the line could be drawn though...

Example: A lone gunman grabs an...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
5th Feb 2017, 19:17
Replies: 889
Views: 435,443
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Given the media attention given to lasers that...

Given the media attention given to lasers that have been pointed at aircraft, perhaps he assumed that this was what had worried them enough to hold his device while they carried out checks?
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
5th Feb 2017, 18:52
Replies: 889
Views: 435,443
Posted By Mr Magnetic

From the Guardian article: I can't...

From the Guardian article:



I can't help wondering how many 'incidents' each of those people were responsible for... I would expect dozens at least, but wouldn't be at all surprised if some...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jan 2017, 18:43
Replies: 66
Views: 40,458
Posted By Mr Magnetic

BBC reporting 5 dead and 1 person in custody. ...

BBC reporting 5 dead and 1 person in custody.

Fort Lauderdale airport shooting: Multiple people shot dead by Florida gunman - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38535699)
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jan 2017, 09:12
Replies: 125
Views: 75,051
Posted By Mr Magnetic

It never got airborne...

It never got airborne...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Dec 2016, 18:34
Replies: 0
Views: 1,133
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Amazon files patent for flying warehouse

Amazon has filed a patent for massive flying warehouses equipped with fleets of drones that deliver goods to key locations.

Carried by an airship, the warehouses would visit places Amazon expects...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
11th Dec 2016, 18:25
Replies: 7
Views: 3,461
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Poor bus driver...

Poor bus driver...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Nov 2016, 19:13
Replies: 27
Views: 9,217
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Seems unlikely...

Seems unlikely...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2016, 08:10
Replies: 25
Views: 13,654
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Well there seem to be plenty in France for a...

Well there seem to be plenty in France for a start...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Dec 2015, 23:48
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,176
Posted By Mr Magnetic

I'd be very interested to hear about any evidence...

I'd be very interested to hear about any evidence demonstrating that any individuals have progressed from using laser pointers to flying small UAS in close proximity to manned aircraft.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2015, 09:48
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,176
Posted By Mr Magnetic

It is difficult to imagine how a registration...

It is difficult to imagine how a registration scheme could be enforced for any small electronic devices in this day and age.

An invention known as the internet has made it possible, no...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Dec 2015, 17:13
Replies: 40
Views: 24,587
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Whenever terrorism becomes a topic of discussion...

Whenever terrorism becomes a topic of discussion on PPRuNe, a lot is made about ensuring nothing is said that may be useful to would be terrorists - either in terms of technical information or simply...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2015, 04:42
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,220,233
Posted By Mr Magnetic

It may just be a case of people noticing the new...

It may just be a case of people noticing the new arrival in their skies, but there was certainly a fair bit of online comment around then about the frequency of flights over Edinburgh. The suggestion...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Oct 2015, 17:23
Replies: 19
Views: 7,603
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Thanks PeeKay, it was just a thought... I'm sure...

Thanks PeeKay, it was just a thought... I'm sure that you are right about the incidence of actual fires related to thermal printing but worth noting that the thermal print dye in the paper is...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Oct 2015, 23:03
Replies: 19
Views: 7,603
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Is it confirmed this was a lithium battery fire? ...

Is it confirmed this was a lithium battery fire?

Credit card readers also usually contain a thermal printer, which I imagine might be able to malfunction in such a way as to produce smoke or even...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Oct 2015, 22:47
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,176
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Unless you can verify in advance that your target...

Unless you can verify in advance that your target will fail in a safe way, that seems like an unacceptable level of risk. Remember, anyone can DIY a drone with relative ease these days and the market...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Oct 2015, 00:18
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,176
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Disconnect the pilot from the aircraft mid-flight...

Disconnect the pilot from the aircraft mid-flight and without warning?

Can't see any potential for anything to go wrong there... :ugh:

Of course, in the UK at least, deliberately causing...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Oct 2015, 18:57
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,589,753
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Given that we can never know how many terrorists...

Given that we can never know how many terrorists may have been deterred by the presence of a locked door, the only sensible way to quantify this would be to total up all historical incidents and...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2015, 22:55
Replies: 746
Views: 788,403
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Only if one could demonstrate that their absence...

Only if one could demonstrate that their absence would have caused a less favorable outcome...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Sep 2015, 13:00
Replies: 125
Views: 85,167
Posted By Mr Magnetic

Surely there is no such thing as "the most...

Surely there is no such thing as "the most failsafe"...

Something either fails safe or it doesn't.

If no ETOPS signage = no flight then any failure to provide the required signage would result...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Sep 2015, 07:33
Replies: 22
Views: 17,007
Posted By Mr Magnetic

There is a short video clip on the BBC that...

There is a short video clip on the BBC that appears to show the noise from the ground.

Jet2 plane lands safely at Manchester Airport after 'engine fire' alert - BBC News...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2015, 08:03
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,176
Posted By Mr Magnetic

For all the speculation, the actual impact of a...

For all the speculation, the actual impact of a done strike on a commercial aircraft / engine can't be that difficult to test and measure on the ground under safe conditions...

Perhaps the 'ban...
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