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Forum: Rumours & News

9th Feb 2024, 09:10

Replies: 704

Boeing at X-Roads?

Views: 195,772

Posted By OuchSpud

I worked at a couple of the Boeing plants in the...

I worked at a couple of the Boeing plants in the 90's - early 00's and some of the observed work pracrtices on the shop floor were surprising compared to other manufacturers i've worked for. e.g. a...

Forum: Rumours & News

30th Dec 2023, 14:26

Replies: 54

Airway UM688 Iraq: Fake GPS signals causing nav failure over Iraq

Views: 25,826

Posted By OuchSpud

I would think so, GPS frequencies are line of...

I would think so, GPS frequencies are line of sight, and therefore with the Rx antenna on top of the a/c theres going to be a huge dead area under the aircrafts radio shadow where a ground station...

Forum: Rumours & News

30th Dec 2023, 13:18

Replies: 54

Airway UM688 Iraq: Fake GPS signals causing nav failure over Iraq

Views: 25,826

Posted By OuchSpud

Jamming would be easy, spoofing is what is being...

Jamming would be easy, spoofing is what is being talked about here. The Rx beamwidth does not matter, a strong enough signal comprised of all the sat spoof signals with drown out the real ones.
But...

Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting

1st Nov 2023, 10:38

Replies: 26

You Tube ad-blocker message

Views: 1,831

Posted By OuchSpud

Or use the Brave browser, its more secure, blocks...

Or use the Brave browser, its more secure, blocks cookies & trackers & gets around the YT ad blockerr wall.

Forum: Rumours & News

25th Oct 2023, 18:20

Replies: 120

Jump seat pilot tries to shut down engines in-flight?

Views: 68,301

Posted By OuchSpud

And if you automate all aircraft, 100% of the...

And if you automate all aircraft, 100% of the accidents with be caused by automation.
Aren't statistics wonderful

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

25th Jul 2023, 15:54

Replies: 75

CL-215 down in Greece

Views: 35,148

Posted By OuchSpud

I would have thought it flyable afther that clip....

I would have thought it flyable afther that clip. It seems to me that the clip knocked it into a steeper bank and scubbed some air speed off, into a attitude that was unrecoverable at that altitude.

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Mar 2023, 00:50

Replies: 6

XZ646 Anyones?

Views: 2,597

Posted By OuchSpud

Ah didnt know it was a bitza. Yes its the one a...

Ah didnt know it was a bitza. Yes its the one a Bristol Uni, as mentioned it will be going to Weston, as we dont have room to fly it :)

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Mar 2023, 08:49

Replies: 6

XZ646 Anyones?

Views: 2,597

Posted By OuchSpud

XZ646 Anyones?

Is this anyones bird?
I just thought that you might like to know its moving to the Heilcopters Museum in Weston-sur-la-Mud sometime soon.

(Seems i can't post photos)

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Oct 2022, 09:09

Replies: 335

China recruits former British military pilots

Views: 86,246

Posted By OuchSpud

At first glance it seems a bit disloyal, but one...

At first glance it seems a bit disloyal, but one could point out that if the UK Gov had properly funded the forces and protected pensions, this wouldn't be an issue....

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