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Forum: ATC Issues
21st Mar 2004, 12:28
Replies: 17
Views: 2,260
Posted By normally left blank

The "passing call" is perhaps also beneficial for...

The "passing call" is perhaps also beneficial for other traffic to keep sit. awareness?
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Mar 2004, 11:55
Replies: 30
Views: 4,501
Posted By normally left blank

Capt Manuver Did this answer your question?...

Capt Manuver

Did this answer your question? ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Feb 2004, 14:30
Replies: 25
Views: 6,252
Posted By normally left blank

Unhappy Controller stabbed to death

A Skyguide controller that was "working" the mid air collision between a Tu-154 and a B757 above Überlingen was stabbed to death last night at his home in Zürich.

Police would not comment about a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Feb 2004, 21:55
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,312
Posted By normally left blank

" The Civil GCA controllers were prohibited at...

" The Civil GCA controllers were prohibited at the time from giving vertical guidance to aircraft after they had passed through 500 ft AGL."

And nobody knew that! Amazing.

Brookes also mentions...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Feb 2004, 06:45
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By normally left blank

I don't understand "the left turn" - story. Isn't...

I don't understand "the left turn" - story. Isn't TCAS only working with climb or descents?
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
20th Feb 2004, 06:36
Replies: 32
Views: 6,188
Posted By normally left blank

True story: An inbound aircraft passing a VOR...

True story: An inbound aircraft passing a VOR about 40 NM out and see an outbound one still with landing lights on. He is on a different freq. but ask the controller to pass the message. The...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Feb 2004, 23:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By normally left blank

Good question. In effect the controller will...

Good question. In effect the controller will often "mix" radar and procedural. That is let the pilots fly the procedures and modify them to get a faster flow. (and using radar separation)

On a CAA...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Feb 2004, 00:01
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,312
Posted By normally left blank

Just a reminder: The old 007-movie...

Just a reminder:

The old 007-movie "Thunderball" (released 1965) has got some Vulcan-footage. A plane and two nuclear bombs are stolen.
Sean Connery remains the real "Bond - James Bond"! ;)
...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Feb 2004, 16:51
Replies: 7
Views: 1,324
Posted By normally left blank

Just had a German Air Force A-310 pass through....

Just had a German Air Force A-310 pass through. The reason they "spill" down to the military is apparantly, that a "new" A310 would be a version of the A330. That wing is just amazingly clean. Nice...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2004, 14:56
Replies: 25
Views: 2,635
Posted By normally left blank

Con: "Then of course the F-4, lots of them...

Con: "Then of course the F-4, lots of them things. That’s for the Air Force that is."

May I recommend the book:

"PHANTOM OVER VIETNAM"

by John Trotti.

He was of the USMC "persuasion"....
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2004, 15:25
Replies: 0
Views: 797
Posted By normally left blank

A wing and a prayer

Here is an Israeli "Flower-man"'s letter home, after he landed an F-15 with only one wing:

http://www.f-16.net/library/stories/midair.html

It's all in a days work! :cool:

Best regards
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2004, 15:01
Replies: 42
Views: 7,014
Posted By normally left blank

Here is a comment of mine on the ATC forum: ...

Here is a comment of mine on the ATC forum:

Spekesoftly

"A complete system" - like CPN4/MPN11? (Ex lease/lend) - time to dust them off again? "

They still work fine over here! Terma updated...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Feb 2004, 14:42
Replies: 47
Views: 12,431
Posted By normally left blank

Spekesoftly "A complete system" - like...

Spekesoftly

"A complete system" - like CPN4/MPN11? (Ex lease/lend) - time to dust them off again? "

They still work fine over here! Terma updated them about 15 years ago. They never fail. So...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Feb 2004, 05:53
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,455,465
Posted By normally left blank

Like the last one with a twist: Twr...

Like the last one with a twist:

Twr controller unfamiliar with CASA 212 departing:

"Coast Guard xx, your landing gear is down".

"Thank you very much. It has been down since 1986".

Best...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Feb 2004, 17:39
Replies: 76
Views: 7,286
Posted By normally left blank

Just saying "Roger" to a pilot rolling towards...

Just saying "Roger" to a pilot rolling towards the runway "Ready for departure". Hmmm. Not very professional. Runway incursions ARE a problem.

Jim M. asked about the "Request" bit for quite...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jan 2004, 03:57
Replies: 33
Views: 7,035
Posted By normally left blank

Here is an F/A-18 pilot that might have had...

Here is an F/A-18 pilot that might have had problems turning:

http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Stories1/001-100/0011_F-18_Mid-air/story0011.htm

Best regards
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2004, 21:11
Replies: 33
Views: 7,035
Posted By normally left blank

What "hair on fire" selfrespecting F/A-18 pilot...

What "hair on fire" selfrespecting F/A-18 pilot would call herself "Flower"!? :p

"Thank You, God! I'll take over now" is a cartoon from "There I was..."

"Approach" features used to be in a...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2004, 04:17
Replies: 18
Views: 4,493
Posted By normally left blank

Question Amazing! The wing flaps and vortices suggest...

Amazing!
The wing flaps and vortices suggest max G (9).
The pilot looks quite short. How many G is he suffering?

Best regards
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2004, 02:11
Replies: 11
Views: 2,234
Posted By normally left blank

There are pictures (link) of the NATO E-3 that...

There are pictures (link) of the NATO E-3 that aborted in Greece at

http://www.aviationpics.de/military/1999/military.htm

(and some other unusual military aircraft pictures :ok: )

Best...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2004, 22:40
Replies: 11
Views: 2,234
Posted By normally left blank

Suggest to go to the Boeing site ...

Suggest to go to the Boeing site

http://www.boeing.com/flash.html

There is a small "search" window on the front page. Put in "E-3D"
- and search:

7 delivered. Built from new. (The NATO...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2004, 18:18
Replies: 153
Views: 54,882
Posted By normally left blank

Bucc South China Sea

From “Air Clues, the Royal Air Force Magazine” (my favourite bedtime reading for many years) June 1980:

I learnt about flying from that

Some years ago I had the good fortune to fly...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jan 2004, 09:45
Replies: 29
Views: 5,282
Posted By normally left blank

Actual example from two days ago: (solid IFR) ...

Actual example from two days ago: (solid IFR)

Colleague is approach control for only one C650 pointing nicely to 8 miles final.

Controller sets up for short approach and give:

"Descent to...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2004, 07:34
Replies: 153
Views: 54,882
Posted By normally left blank

Ark Royal

Thank You, Archimedes! That makes sence (S 1 overboard for the film). It sure got my attention, but I always wondered about the far too good quality of the "shooting" :ok:

Take off picture.

As...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2004, 06:52
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,122,563
Posted By normally left blank

Danish military helicopters are now all based at...

Danish military helicopters are now all based at Karup, EKKA. I will try to post pictures, but here is the forum, where I first put them:


Best regards

Shades of "Topgun"? Hughes 500 pass the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2004, 06:52
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,596,697
Posted By normally left blank

Danish military helicopters are now all based at...

Danish military helicopters are now all based at Karup, EKKA. I will try to post pictures, but here is the forum, where I first put them:


Best regards

Shades of "Topgun"? Hughes 500 pass the...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jan 2004, 05:25
Replies: 76
Views: 7,286
Posted By normally left blank

Back to the original post, Jim Morehead: ...

Back to the original post, Jim Morehead:

When you actually "helped" the controller and made the fast turn off. Were you forgotten? A supervisor or another controller could have helped here. But I...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2004, 03:26
Replies: 153
Views: 54,882
Posted By normally left blank

Question Buccaneer rolled off Ark Royal

In 1987 I was waiting at RAF Brüggen, 31 Sqn, for a Danish C-130 to be fixed. We were watching videos (No, not that kind :p ) and I remember a short one about how important it was to tie aircraft...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Jan 2004, 03:01
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,312
Posted By normally left blank

Syerston crash

If I remember correctly I've got the book at home:

"Crash!: Military Aircraft Disasters, Accidents and Incidents"
Andrew Brookes

Hardcover 176 pages (24 May, 1991)
Publisher: Ian Allan...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2004, 17:34
Replies: 153
Views: 54,882
Posted By normally left blank

Question Shortlived Bucc

The earlier post about XV351 that took the cable and barrier at Karup has been updated with b&w photos of the event and recovery.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Dec 2003, 14:46
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,312
Posted By normally left blank

Another exercise comes to mind. This time a high...

Another exercise comes to mind. This time a high level Vulcan declared an emergency with an engine problem overhead. Clanging of bells and the crash crews were ready in seconds - and then had to wait...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Dec 2003, 14:05
Replies: 153
Views: 54,882
Posted By normally left blank

Two b&w pictures of XV 351 at ...

Two b&w pictures of XV 351 at

http://forum.keypublishing.co.uk/showthread.php?s=&postid=236876#post236876
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Dec 2003, 06:31
Replies: 153
Views: 54,882
Posted By normally left blank

Shortlived Bucc

XV 351 delivered RN 3/10/67 - crashed into the Wash 11/11/74 with 809 Sqn. In between with 12 (?) Sqn RAF, when it made an impression on Karup Airstation, Denmark.

On 12'th of May 1971 it was...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Dec 2003, 05:06
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,201,312
Posted By normally left blank

Low level Vulcans

A B-36, I believe. From memory in a book called "The US Nuclear Arsenal", listing every accident with american nuclear weapons.
During the Danish "Blue Moon" air defence exercises we often had...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2003, 23:01
Replies: 153
Views: 54,882
Posted By normally left blank

Buccaneer collision 1975

Stirring memories? You bet. I was training at Karup ATC the day it happened. They were using the Romoe range EK R38 just north of the German border, when they collided. Both made it back to Karup....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Nov 2003, 04:26
Replies: 10
Views: 1,083
Posted By normally left blank

Digging a little: "Vickers-Armstrong perfected...

Digging a little: "Vickers-Armstrong perfected the basic geometry with the VG wings pivoted well out from the fuselage on a fixed "glove" (triangular inner wing) in 1958. Handed it to NASA."(Bill...
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