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Search: Posts Made By: Ohrly
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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th May 2024, 10:02
Replies: 17
Views: 1,421
Posted By Ohrly

That is generally what you find in the Greek and...

That is generally what you find in the Greek and Roman Antiquities section of the museum. The Egyptian Antiquities section has no Greek vases.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2024, 15:17
Replies: 42
Views: 7,736
Posted By Ohrly

If I remember correctly it is made from a...

If I remember correctly it is made from a composite that is that colour from the factory and can't be painted over. I may be wrong though.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2024, 14:07
Replies: 1,217
Views: 417,316
Posted By Ohrly

Russia is launching from Russian air space into...

Russia is launching from Russian air space into Ukrainian airspace. Iran has to launch over the airspace of other sovereign nations.

That is before we get onto the threat from Russian SAM and...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2024, 12:01
Replies: 38
Views: 5,561
Posted By Ohrly

It is also using J85s to power it, whereas the...

It is also using J85s to power it, whereas the real deal is meant to be powered by engines designed and built by Boom themselves. Really I suspect it is just to keep investors happy and the company...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2024, 12:54
Replies: 38
Views: 5,561
Posted By Ohrly

They are not only building their own supersonic...

They are not only building their own supersonic airliner, but the engines as well.

I can't help but think that if there were real money to be made in this market Airbus or Boeing would be...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Mar 2024, 15:14
Replies: 4,466
Views: 642,182
Posted By Ohrly

It's not fair is it? Here over the home counties...

It's not fair is it? Here over the home counties the only time we get something that isn't slow and fat or a helicopter is after a flypast in London. There are far more places for Chinooks to hide...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Mar 2024, 19:26
Replies: 4,466
Views: 642,182
Posted By Ohrly

That would certainly explain the Sea King and...

That would certainly explain the Sea King and Merlin which flew overhead yesterday afternoon!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Feb 2024, 10:47
Replies: 4,466
Views: 642,182
Posted By Ohrly

Something US military left Cambridge City airport...

Something US military left Cambridge City airport at around 11:15 this morning, it just flew over me but I couldn't see anything through the cloud. No data on ADS-B apart from US and military. It...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2024, 10:20
Replies: 836
Views: 261,769
Posted By Ohrly

Of course $33M in 1992 is $71M in todays Dollars.

Of course $33M in 1992 is $71M in todays Dollars.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jan 2024, 13:00
Replies: 1,144
Views: 617,185
Posted By Ohrly

You can't get much lower....

You can't get much lower. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQbBxc7ixYM
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Nov 2023, 18:43
Replies: 4
Views: 763
Posted By Ohrly

Most likely this one -...

Most likely this one - https://www.catalina.org.uk/our-catalina-g-pbya/
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
13th Nov 2023, 09:53
Replies: 19
Views: 7,247
Posted By Ohrly

Is it me, or are the tips of the props very close...

Is it me, or are the tips of the props very close to the ground? I know it is to scale, but unless the bumps on the runway and the travel on the oleos are 35% scale too it seems a bit risky.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2023, 10:31
Replies: 256
Views: 98,914
Posted By Ohrly

Thinking you are elite and actually being elite...

Thinking you are elite and actually being elite both fall under the heading of the above article.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2023, 12:26
Replies: 256
Views: 98,914
Posted By Ohrly

I can state categorically that when a big fat...

I can state categorically that when a big fat helicopter flew over our school no one was paying attention. When a fast jet did a roll over the playing field everyone rushed to the windows to have a...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2023, 11:38
Replies: 431
Views: 194,942
Posted By Ohrly

Unless of course you are more than happy to go it...

Unless of course you are more than happy to go it alone. The only multi-national FJ projects France has participated in were the Jaguar and Alpha Jet in the 1960s.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Oct 2023, 16:27
Replies: 120
Views: 68,481
Posted By Ohrly

It is a meaningless statistic without...

It is a meaningless statistic without clarification of what it means anyway. Aircraft are designed by humans, the individual components are designed and checked by humans, the software is designed by...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2023, 20:14
Replies: 370
Views: 128,488
Posted By Ohrly

Is Hawaii still a part of the USA? Is it ok to...

Is Hawaii still a part of the USA? Is it ok to fly suspicious looking balloons over just Hawaii?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2023, 09:00
Replies: 8
Views: 2,138
Posted By Ohrly

These posts will have been made by a low paid...

These posts will have been made by a low paid staffer, I doubt any politician is going to be spending time faffing around on Photoshop making a graphic to post on social media.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2023, 13:37
Replies: 23
Views: 3,925
Posted By Ohrly

There is a shadow in the shallows in front and to...

There is a shadow in the shallows in front and to the right of the approaching helicopter. However it just highlights that the moving parts of the video appear "jerky" at this point and not smooth,...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
14th Sep 2023, 16:50
Replies: 28
Views: 7,788
Posted By Ohrly

In order to "go off the runway" don't you have to...

In order to "go off the runway" don't you have to be on the runway at some point?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Sep 2023, 10:22
Replies: 44
Views: 15,833
Posted By Ohrly

Just to confirm, it is the passenger's fault for...

Just to confirm, it is the passenger's fault for buying tickets at the prices advertised by the airline that they don't deserve to be told that their bags are not going to be arriving with them?
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2023, 17:00
Replies: 10,566
Views: 4,715,362
Posted By Ohrly

I'd be more concerned with the chair moving in...

I'd be more concerned with the chair moving in sync with her head. Why blatantly repost faked propaganda?
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2023, 19:11
Replies: 61
Views: 12,007
Posted By Ohrly

It must be because no one lives that far North....

It must be because no one lives that far North. The M4, M40, M25 and M1 are all littered with dodgy patches. I think it was the M4 which had some lovely ruts on the inside lane caused by all the HGV...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2023, 13:24
Replies: 61
Views: 12,007
Posted By Ohrly

Ah, but the Jaguar is only 4.89m high!

Ah, but the Jaguar is only 4.89m high!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2023, 12:31
Replies: 61
Views: 12,007
Posted By Ohrly

The standard height for a motorway gantry is...

The standard height for a motorway gantry is 5.03m apparently. As far as I can find out the height of a Typhoon is 5.28m.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2023, 09:57
Replies: 61
Views: 12,007
Posted By Ohrly

How many miles of perfectly straight motorway...

How many miles of perfectly straight motorway does the UK actually possess? Was this planned for in the construction of our motorways?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
13th Jul 2023, 09:03
Replies: 33
Views: 10,205
Posted By Ohrly

Whereas going in a straight line down the field...

Whereas going in a straight line down the field would have meant having to clear a much shorter line of trees, set further back from the field. I still don't understand what the pilot was doing in...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th Jul 2023, 17:20
Replies: 33
Views: 10,205
Posted By Ohrly

The video looks to be filmed from the gravel...

The video looks to be filmed from the gravel parking area near "181" in the above image. On Google Street View it looks like the field ramps up before descending after the rectangular road sign.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th Jul 2023, 17:09
Replies: 33
Views: 10,205
Posted By Ohrly

It certainly seems to be. So why were they trying...

It certainly seems to be. So why were they trying to take off from a random field which is at best 400m long, and not the nice smooth tarmac of the airport 1km away?
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2023, 09:07
Replies: 10,566
Views: 4,715,362
Posted By Ohrly

As neither Russia, Ukraine nor the USA have...

As neither Russia, Ukraine nor the USA have signed up to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, why are people spending so much time whining about them?
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2023, 11:15
Replies: 10,566
Views: 4,715,362
Posted By Ohrly

That helicopter appears to have arrived to that...

That helicopter appears to have arrived to that position on its own wheels. Is it normal to taxi a damaged helicopter, or would you land vertically and get out as quickly as possible?
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jun 2023, 16:37
Replies: 10,566
Views: 4,715,362
Posted By Ohrly

The build quality on those cars is excellent,...

The build quality on those cars is excellent, barely even a dent in the bodywork.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2023, 14:36
Replies: 10,566
Views: 4,715,362
Posted By Ohrly

Hands up who thinks the UN will do anything about...

Hands up who thinks the UN will do anything about it? *Crickets*

Hands up who thinks anyone will stand up and hold the UN accountable for their lack of action? *More crickets*
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2023, 13:37
Replies: 51
Views: 8,596
Posted By Ohrly

The US of course would never dare desecrate a...

The US of course would never dare desecrate a grave site, especially say of indigenous local tribes. They also definitely don't mind their sunken aircraft and ships being plundered either. Oh, no...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2023, 08:53
Replies: 1,431
Views: 474,366
Posted By Ohrly

So take away the air force, how does the first...

So take away the air force, how does the first day of Operation Desert Storm go with just an army and small drones?
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