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Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2021, 15:01
Replies: 891
Views: 216,553
Posted By mtogw

LOL,, I'm glad I didn't say it was a good thing...

LOL,, I'm glad I didn't say it was a good thing they did,, just pointed out a few things,, those apartments are still very popular maybe even prestigious dwellings to some of the poorer Afghans,, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2021, 12:00
Replies: 891
Views: 216,553
Posted By mtogw

They left because the US were weaponising the...

They left because the US were weaponising the mujahideen (Charlie Wilson), the Soviets were actually doing a lot of building in the country and its infrastructure, more importantly people were...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Apr 2021, 17:49
Replies: 26
Views: 8,561
Posted By mtogw

As an 11 year old our VC10 flight to Lagos was...

As an 11 year old our VC10 flight to Lagos was delayed 24 hrs due to 'generator problems'..??!! BOAC looked after us wonderfully,, including a trip to the zoo and a ride over to the hangar to see...
Forum: Middle East
21st Oct 2020, 13:31
Replies: 2
Views: 2,600
Posted By mtogw

Can't remember seeing it,, it was a couple of...

Can't remember seeing it,, it was a couple of years ago, and the DC3s were still there..
Forum: Freight Dogs
3rd Oct 2017, 07:15
Replies: 15
Views: 10,524
Posted By mtogw

And still stting in Baghdad....

And still stting in Baghdad....
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jun 2017, 04:32
Replies: 16
Views: 11,828
Posted By mtogw

Ashtrays fitted so those who might be breaking...

Ashtrays fitted so those who might be breaking the rules at least have a safe place to extinguish and dispose of the cigarette instead of a trash bin,, and causing a fire..
Forum: Questions
18th Jun 2017, 19:56
Replies: 9
Views: 3,255
Posted By mtogw

Beacon on/off is a clear signal to ground crews...

Beacon on/off is a clear signal to ground crews that certain activities are restricted, and the danger area around the aircraft is increased, on arrival it usually means the only things that can...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2017, 12:03
Replies: 1,166
Views: 452,898
Posted By mtogw

Regardless of who or what the passenger in...

Regardless of who or what the passenger in question is or was or maybe, he has bought and paid for a ticket on this service provided by United.. In this day and age it is unbelievable that airlines...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Apr 2016, 10:54
Replies: 10
Views: 11,469
Posted By mtogw

Still called Global Africa Airlines, and I...

Still called Global Africa Airlines, and I believe trying to address issues and get TCO approval back.
Forum: Freight Dogs
23rd Jan 2016, 16:22
Replies: 1
Views: 2,498
Posted By mtogw

Loadmasters Printers..

Do any loadmasters have any recommendations for trouble free printers that they use on aircraft for w/b and load plans etc..??
We currently use Samsung 2020's which are proving troublesome.. and...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Dec 2015, 07:47
Replies: 16
Views: 7,992
Posted By mtogw

Very sad, I have worked and flown with at least...

Very sad, I have worked and flown with at least three of them and my sincere condolences go out to the families, and to all at Volga Dnepr.
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Aug 2015, 17:32
Replies: 1
Views: 3,086
Posted By mtogw

I don't think the UN operate any aircraft...

I don't think the UN operate any aircraft themselves, they use various contracted airlines/operators, and you actually have to work for one of those airlines/operators to end up working on UN flights.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th May 2014, 21:52
Replies: 15
Views: 19,768
Posted By mtogw

But that is what we come to expect from them, it...

But that is what we come to expect from them, it really is the aircrafts' fault, catching an under-qualified and inexperienced pilot unaware like that..!!! Like you I have been there and got tired of...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th May 2014, 21:35
Replies: 15
Views: 19,768
Posted By mtogw

Typical, they were nice aircraft (4 of them), ex...

Typical, they were nice aircraft (4 of them), ex Turkish Airlines, bought by Pamir Airways, and then left to sit for ages without any maintenance or preservation programme.. and then barely operated...
Forum: Questions
9th Jul 2011, 22:21
Replies: 6
Views: 1,458
Posted By mtogw

ACMI is normally block time so include taxi time,...

ACMI is normally block time so include taxi time, base trip cost on fuel burn from engine start to engine shut down (again include taxi fuel both ends) at planned destination.

As you have it this...
Forum: Middle East
9th Dec 2010, 03:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,246
Posted By mtogw

Or suprisingly you can even go here Airports...

Or suprisingly you can even go here
Airports (http://www.motca.gov.af/index.php?id=3)

Bastion, Herat, Mazar etc...
Forum: Freight Dogs
22nd Nov 2010, 05:12
Replies: 46
Views: 13,199
Posted By mtogw

Jimini.. you must have a different drop down menu...

Jimini.. you must have a different drop down menu to me....
Forum: Middle East
10th Nov 2010, 12:01
Replies: 75
Views: 25,718
Posted By mtogw

Because compared to living in Kabul as I do, it's...

Because compared to living in Kabul as I do, it's the "Real World"
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Nov 2010, 09:11
Replies: 22
Views: 4,673
Posted By mtogw

I remember when we used to have a card to open...

I remember when we used to have a card to open the barrier ourselves to drive onto the taxiway, call the tower and cross the runway to get to the passenger aircraft at Stansted,
Can't remember...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Nov 2010, 06:10
Replies: 155
Views: 50,553
Posted By mtogw

Couriers pick ups or over the counter shipments...

Couriers pick ups or over the counter shipments used to have to be left open for the contents to be checked before being accepted from unknown shippers, but even a quick sweep of the manifest should...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Oct 2010, 17:40
Replies: 7
Views: 3,116
Posted By mtogw

Aaaah... happy days when the Fedex contingency...

Aaaah... happy days when the Fedex contingency plan kicked into action and shifted everything from CDG (and previously BRU) to good old STN !!!
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Oct 2010, 06:54
Replies: 17
Views: 7,208
Posted By mtogw

Yes Guppy has read the thread, that was raised as...

Yes Guppy has read the thread, that was raised as a possible solution on the "UPS aircraft down in Dubai" thread.
Unbelievable but true.

Guppy .. Spot on..
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Oct 2010, 07:52
Replies: 17
Views: 7,208
Posted By mtogw

Thanks Mungo that makes sense for a flight...

Thanks Mungo that makes sense for a flight BPM-KBL but as you say 1000 agl at that point!!!! The 727 that heads to Urumchi has a garmin on the dashboard that they use as EGPWS, better than nothing...
Forum: Freight Dogs
13th Oct 2010, 16:42
Replies: 17
Views: 7,208
Posted By mtogw

I know some of the posters here are in this neck...

I know some of the posters here are in this neck of the woods, does anyone know the exact co-ordinates??
I know that a certain national here airline uses a Garmin in its 727 pax a/c (soon to be...
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th Sep 2010, 18:18
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By mtogw

I don't think anyone will commit for this...

I don't think anyone will commit for this route/frequency, not enough hours to justify it on ACMI, maybe you can find an operator from your required origin/destination who may only commit to a...
Forum: Freight Dogs
10th Sep 2010, 07:33
Replies: 99
Views: 40,529
Posted By mtogw

Does anyone who is inside or well connected know...

Does anyone who is inside or well connected know what is the latest plan at Meridian for the 63's, ?
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Sep 2010, 12:53
Replies: 731
Views: 549,287
Posted By mtogw

Wouldn't a HUD display work built into a smoke...

Wouldn't a HUD display work built into a smoke hood..??
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Jul 2010, 06:55
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By mtogw

I think you will find that Qatar will provide a...

I think you will find that Qatar will provide a hotel room and transport free of charge for Biz and First pax with a Doha layover more than 8 hrs, but it must be arranged in advance.
Forum: Middle East
30th Apr 2010, 05:59
Replies: 8
Views: 2,312
Posted By mtogw

Seems like S/N 19821 Ex BA original owner, Das...

Seems like S/N 19821 Ex BA original owner, Das Air etc..
Forum: Middle East
2nd Nov 2009, 06:01
Replies: 14
Views: 3,689
Posted By mtogw

Try Pamir Airways, they just got 2 737-400 and...

Try Pamir Airways, they just got 2 737-400 and another two coming and have a -200 operating, most pilots based in Dubai. and a few AVE staff working there.. no idea on money,
Forum: African Aviation
7th Jul 2009, 09:00
Replies: 53
Views: 14,052
Posted By mtogw

Only just came on this thread,, very interesting,...

Only just came on this thread,, very interesting, and my suspicions were aroused when I saw the name of Capt Ahmed, then rest of his name didn't match, but then looking at his picture on their...
Forum: Middle East
21st Feb 2009, 06:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,700
Posted By mtogw

If you position in as pax, then pay your first...

If you position in as pax, then pay your first visa fee at the immigration desk,, then the company should get you the open visa and a resident card once in country, thereafter, unless its changed in...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Dec 2008, 10:35
Replies: 13
Views: 4,112
Posted By mtogw

Its one of the reasons Fedex purchased Flying...

Its one of the reasons Fedex purchased Flying Tigers,,
For the Fifth freedom rights, especially in the Far East and Germany, but even then we didn't have the UK to France rights and still loaded a...
Forum: Freight Dogs
2nd Oct 2008, 10:14
Replies: 42
Views: 7,297
Posted By mtogw

Four Turkeys, Entebbe ..........!!!!!!!! If its...

Four Turkeys, Entebbe ..........!!!!!!!! If its still there..
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Sep 2008, 10:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,271
Posted By mtogw

Try here, although not stirctly conclusive, but...

Try here, although not stirctly conclusive, but probable..


ASN Aircraft accident McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61F N27UA Miami International Airport, FL (MIA)...
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