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Forum: Tech Log

20th Sep 2013, 01:44

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UPS cargo crash near Birmingham AL

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Posted By barit1

Do not confuse GPWS or EGPWS with the military...

Do not confuse GPWS or EGPWS with the military terrain following radar, which I recall was a highlight of the F-111 suite. It did indeed look ahead and was pretty successful in permitting very low...

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6th Sep 2013, 17:09

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UPS cargo crash near Birmingham AL

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Posted By barit1

Real pilots? You mean ones with situational...

Real pilots? You mean ones with situational awareness?

In my engine performance studies, I had an instructor who became upset with folks who did "PLUG AND CHUG" with a computer model of an engine,...

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18th Aug 2013, 18:18

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UPS cargo crash near Birmingham AL

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Posted By barit1

Smilin_Ed: The undulating terrain at KBMH...

Smilin_Ed:

The undulating terrain at KBMH would make any use of RA problematic. Recall that the Polish presidential Tu-154...

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14th Aug 2013, 13:37

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UPS cargo crash near Birmingham AL

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Posted By barit1

Twelve years ago, I lost a good friend in a...

Twelve years ago, I lost a good friend in a terrain-related approach accident a few miles from KBHM. Good briefings are a must! :uhoh:

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