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Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2023, 05:10
Replies: 291
Views: 109,914
Posted By JRK

Using a sidewinder to shoot down a balloon?...

Using a sidewinder to shoot down a balloon? Doesn't the Raptor have a cannon?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Dec 2022, 12:09
Replies: 1,027
Views: 636,020
Posted By JRK

Umm, y-e-ah... Good luck...

Umm, y-e-ah... Good luck...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Dec 2022, 09:58
Replies: 155
Views: 50,337
Posted By JRK

All things have to end sooner or later, but we...

All things have to end sooner or later, but we should be happy to see some 8's and some 400F's still grace the skies for at least another decade.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
14th Nov 2022, 14:48
Replies: 298
Views: 182,412
Posted By JRK

Agh, that's rough.... Sad for the beautiful birds...

Agh, that's rough.... Sad for the beautiful birds and the amazing aviators lost in this accident :((
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th May 2022, 10:49
Replies: 126
Views: 37,418
Posted By JRK

This thread made me ponder a question: how many...

This thread made me ponder a question: how many youngsters these days are driven by the whole image thing versus interest in the actual craft itself?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th May 2022, 06:03
Replies: 126
Views: 37,418
Posted By JRK

Good advice in my opinion. I did something...

Good advice in my opinion.

I did something similar and am very happy that I did.

However, to each his own...

Best of luck!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd May 2022, 10:00
Replies: 66
Views: 29,620
Posted By JRK

Wasn't the original 744 flight canned because...

Wasn't the original 744 flight canned because even the premium class pax found it to be too exhausting?
Forum: Tech Log
11th Feb 2022, 10:21
Replies: 17
Views: 3,320
Posted By JRK

A "moving movement" would he "kinetic movement",...

A "moving movement" would he "kinetic movement", no? Dynamic means "changing", as opposed to "static"
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Dec 2021, 07:08
Replies: 81
Views: 47,249
Posted By JRK

except in the real world it is not like in...

except in the real world it is not like in Economics 101 textbook... things are a "little" bit more complex...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Nov 2021, 16:29
Replies: 12
Views: 8,790
Posted By JRK

IL76's been flying to this field for decades -...

IL76's been flying to this field for decades - both cargo and tourists.
Forum: Private Flying
24th Nov 2021, 14:22
Replies: 9
Views: 2,099
Posted By JRK

Can't say exactly, but having flown the Rocket...

Can't say exactly, but having flown the Rocket with a 40 position available, I can tell you it helped me out a few times with a good finish from a crappy approach.

You should be careful with...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Nov 2021, 10:16
Replies: 65
Views: 25,948
Posted By JRK

Well, he recovered didn't he? So, I guess must...

Well, he recovered didn't he? So, I guess must have done it right, all things considered...

Or is your issue more with the time it took for him to get it flying again?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Nov 2021, 10:06
Replies: 65
Views: 25,948
Posted By JRK

Smile Looks like the pilot decided to join the...

Looks like the pilot decided to join the skydiving party :)

Either way, some impressive footage there...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2021, 09:35
Replies: 43
Views: 10,230
Posted By JRK

While it would not be a standard landing and risk...

While it would not be a standard landing and risk of hull damage would be probably be significant, there are some bases around Antarctica with air strips, which regularly receive types such as IL76...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Sep 2021, 19:21
Replies: 26
Views: 8,499
Posted By JRK

When I climb I am usually too busy watching the...

When I climb I am usually too busy watching the magnificent scenery outside to bother about such a thing.
Forum: Middle East
19th Aug 2021, 06:47
Replies: 74
Views: 144,493
Posted By JRK

and attitude towards life in general...

and attitude towards life in general...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Aug 2021, 06:36
Replies: 5
Views: 1,583
Posted By JRK

The ultimate purpose of most exams these days is...

The ultimate purpose of most exams these days is to succesfully pass the exams.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Aug 2021, 20:17
Replies: 7
Views: 3,217
Posted By JRK

Haven't freight drivers been always doing it this...

Haven't freight drivers been always doing it this way?
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Aug 2021, 17:09
Replies: 94
Views: 19,633
Posted By JRK

Ha! I see what you did there...:)

Ha! I see what you did there...:)
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2021, 22:38
Replies: 129
Views: 60,127
Posted By JRK

no pilots in flight deck and no flight deck...

no pilots in flight deck and no flight deck either, technically...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2021, 21:34
Replies: 129
Views: 60,127
Posted By JRK

its the future, like it or not we should all...

its the future, like it or not
we should all just man up and face it
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Jun 2021, 11:16
Replies: 73
Views: 29,562
Posted By JRK

Chief Willy At last, someone with a sober...

Chief Willy

At last, someone with a sober assessment of the situation...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Nov 2020, 22:40
Replies: 25
Views: 11,529
Posted By JRK

Finally a net positive and useful thread. Well...

Finally a net positive and useful thread. Well done. I've learned few interesting things. Thank you.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2020, 06:44
Replies: 100
Views: 26,505
Posted By JRK

I live close to an AD which houses many flight...

I live close to an AD which houses many flight schools. And since the end of the first wave they've been flying like mad: every day, up to 10 acft in the area at a time.

As I look up, I can't...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Oct 2020, 08:08
Replies: 52
Views: 35,704
Posted By JRK

PontiusPilotus Instead of being "proud and...

PontiusPilotus

Instead of being "proud and happy" to still have a flying job with such appalling conditions, would one not be better off accepting the hard realities and existing the industry...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Sep 2020, 06:19
Replies: 113
Views: 35,224
Posted By JRK

And who says you have to "keep pushing"? I...

And who says you have to "keep pushing"?
I hope you realised by now, that romantic child dreams do not quite resemble pragmatic adult realities. And if you have to sacrifice so much and scrap the...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Jul 2020, 10:29
Replies: 76
Views: 14,643
Posted By JRK

Error bracket within any decent computer program...

Error bracket within any decent computer program today is much tighter than the same for us, humans. Full automation of flight ops is, therefore, inevitable. Better get used to it and let it go as...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Jul 2020, 13:01
Replies: 2
Views: 867
Posted By JRK

thanks, spanner

thanks, spanner
Forum: Tech Log
9th Jul 2020, 09:51
Replies: 2
Views: 867
Posted By JRK

B744F lower deck loading - question

To anyone with first-hand familiarity with Bob 747 freighters: can the lower deck only be loaded with ULDs, or is bulk load acceptable? (subject to CG limitations, of course)
Some operators indicate...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2020, 06:50
Replies: 7
Views: 5,857
Posted By JRK

And with very cheap oil using older, paid-off and...

And with very cheap oil using older, paid-off and well depreciated (on the books) machines vs new shiny jets on high lease pmts will make more sense in the near to medium term...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
16th Apr 2020, 15:33
Replies: 35
Views: 17,092
Posted By JRK

chopper, expect big boost to business aviation...

chopper, expect big boost to business aviation after the crisis
both demand and supply sides of the equation will be significantly positive for this mode of transport
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Apr 2020, 15:21
Replies: 208
Views: 153,985
Posted By JRK

There is hardly such thing as a "9-to-5" job....

There is hardly such thing as a "9-to-5" job. Most 9-5 jobs that pay anything descent are, in reality, more like 7-to-6, or 8-to-9, or "burn out on all-nighters" kind of jobs.
Forum: Middle East
27th Mar 2020, 17:57
Replies: 10
Views: 7,708
Posted By JRK

Sad. I really liked the Whale as a pax....

Sad. I really liked the Whale as a pax. Especially EK's C cabin, which was pretty comfy and private...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Mar 2020, 13:28
Replies: 24
Views: 8,820
Posted By JRK

snail, thanks, good insights

snail, thanks, good insights
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Mar 2020, 11:32
Replies: 24
Views: 8,820
Posted By JRK

bots driver, thx bru, well noted

bots driver, thx bru, well noted
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