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Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jan 2021, 14:21
Replies: 156
Views: 116,068
Posted By derbyshire

Measure twice, cut once!

Measure twice, cut once!
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Dec 2015, 14:04
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,451,206
Posted By derbyshire

Whatever happened to stick shake?

Whatever happened to stick shake?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Aug 2015, 15:58
Replies: 51
Views: 40,549
Posted By derbyshire

Bent Spitfire

RFC manual:
"In the event of engine failure on take off, pilots will land straight ahead regardless of obstacles".
Forum: Tech Log
8th Jul 2013, 12:05
Replies: 18
Views: 8,157
Posted By derbyshire

I suspect this thread may have become remarkably...

I suspect this thread may have become remarkably topical?:suspect:
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2013, 17:14
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,162
Posted By derbyshire

Teething Problems?

Gentlemen, don't you think that the 787's problems fade into insignificance when compared to the horrendous uncontained turbine burst of the A380's engine(s)?? Yet that subject seems no longer to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2013, 13:35
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,162
Posted By derbyshire

[I][I]•The main battery is the final power source...

[I][I]•The main battery is the final power source should all other power fail.

No RAT?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2013, 11:42
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,162
Posted By derbyshire

787 Problems

Here's one Britisher who is old enough to remember DH Comets falling out of the sky, so let's have no gloating folks.
Boeing and Airbus make fine aircraft (even if FBW) but are both under...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Sep 2011, 15:52
Replies: 9
Views: 3,540
Posted By derbyshire

Just for the record, the safe order is aviate,...

Just for the record, the safe order is aviate, navigate, communicate.:)
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Jan 2011, 16:04
Replies: 746
Views: 209,856
Posted By derbyshire

"The player in the exercise who forms the wall...

"The player in the exercise who forms the wall the Truth can bounce off, is the foil, the one(s) who will fight to keep agreement at bay, and investigation at its highest expression."

First one to...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2010, 10:24
Replies: 41
Views: 19,644
Posted By derbyshire

Airmanship

Doesn't the very extended glide of an A330 into (I think) the Canaries a few years ago qualify for inclusion here?
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2010, 17:08
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,136,569
Posted By derbyshire

I cannot help feeling that the greatest omission...

I cannot help feeling that the greatest omission from the accident report was the failure to thank our contributers for their selfless and assiduous devotion to providing the investigators with the...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Nov 2009, 12:50
Replies: 90
Views: 26,335
Posted By derbyshire

Didn't the Soviet Union have an entire squadron...

Didn't the Soviet Union have an entire squadron of female ground attack pilots in WW2?
Forum: Tech Log
28th Feb 2009, 20:48
Replies: 29
Views: 4,983
Posted By derbyshire

.....not to mention stick/rudder co-ordination!

.....not to mention stick/rudder co-ordination!
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jul 2008, 12:20
Replies: 8
Views: 1,452
Posted By derbyshire

.....and it isn't frangible so does not "shatter"...

.....and it isn't frangible so does not "shatter" :)
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2008, 14:26
Replies: 34
Views: 6,748
Posted By derbyshire

Rejoice - now at last we are safe from Flankers!

Rejoice - now at last we are safe from Flankers!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2008, 16:52
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,723,914
Posted By derbyshire

LHR No.3

If the required approach and departure angles are anything like those shown in the Sunday Times graphic, count me out!
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jan 2008, 16:42
Replies: 32
Views: 11,238
Posted By derbyshire

Actually the FADEC can override the pilot if it...

Actually the FADEC can override the pilot if it decides a command is wrong in a given set of circumstances.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Apr 2007, 18:56
Replies: 247
Views: 34,252
Posted By derbyshire

Senior Service

...... men will still say "This was their finest hour" :rolleyes:
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2007, 15:33
Replies: 255
Views: 150,152
Posted By derbyshire

Smile Recovery

Hi Carholme,

We share an AA birthday year; many, many days at a time! I wish I had your articulacy and have much enjoyed your posts. Thankyou.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Jun 2005, 17:03
Replies: 82
Views: 9,312
Posted By derbyshire

A380 delay

I heard a rumoured 1.5% above design GW which given the size of this aircraft would be ginormous! Back to the drawing board?
:confused:
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2005, 20:22
Replies: 498
Views: 106,990
Posted By derbyshire

A fair comparison would be with doctors, who...

A fair comparison would be with doctors, who first have to gain on-the-job experience as housemen/registrars (2nd officers) before eventually reaping the rich rewards of a consultancy (1st officers)....
Forum: Tech Log
12th Oct 2004, 20:49
Replies: 15
Views: 4,138
Posted By derbyshire

...Always keep the road/railway you are following...

...Always keep the road/railway you are following on your left?
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