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Forum: Freight Dogs

16th Apr 2008, 08:32

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Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Quote from Avgas.... [/B][/SIZE] Somebody...

Quote from Avgas....
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Somebody please help, Is it Bombardier for both, the Belfast and Conroy Guppy ??
Be lucky
David

Forum: Freight Dogs

16th Apr 2008, 08:25

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

Views: 137,387

Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Quote from Porrohman As far as I can recall,...

Quote from Porrohman

As far as I can recall, the auxiliaries on one are electrically driven and hydraulically driven on t'other though I am damned if I can remember which is which, they are not...

Forum: Freight Dogs

11th Apr 2008, 15:27

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

In the interests of peace and harmony, sorry if...

In the interests of peace and harmony, sorry if I've caused any confusion, we'll call it a draw I think.
Be lucky
David

Forum: Freight Dogs

11th Apr 2008, 09:25

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Quote from BSD Yes I know that the Conroy...

Quote from BSD

Yes I know that the Conroy CL-44 O was registered N447T. Unless I have seriously misread the thread, ( pre senile amnesia etc) the mention of US N registration was regarding the...

Forum: Freight Dogs

11th Apr 2008, 07:29

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Quote from Porrohman I believe one of the...

Quote from Porrohman

I believe one of the major outcomes of that report was the move from Sierra Leone (9L) to Philippines (RP) registration, see my comments in the post above That report...

Forum: Freight Dogs

11th Apr 2008, 07:17

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

Views: 137,387

Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Quote from Stratofreighter Sorry but I...

Quote from Stratofreighter

Sorry but I seriously doubt that the Americans will give her a C of A. The type has never been registered there and I don't think even preliminary work towards...

Forum: Freight Dogs

10th Apr 2008, 10:21

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

mark g leach This is a civilised thread about...

mark g leach
This is a civilised thread about two classic propliner aircraft which at the moment face an uncertain future. They are viewed with a great deal of affection by most if not all the...

Forum: Freight Dogs

27th Jul 2007, 22:22

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Perhaps it is lack of practice, any one got any...

Perhaps it is lack of practice, any one got any good sound clips?
Be lucky
David
Mr Nineiron so elegantly put, just like the old girl herself.:D:ok::D:ok:
If prune gave literary awards I would...

Forum: Freight Dogs

17th Apr 2007, 13:38

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Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

I have a feeling most of the airworthy or...

I have a feeling most of the airworthy or potentially so parts were swapped around at the time of the Ascencion airlift.
I'm sure more learned contibutors will correct me P.D.Q. if i'm in error on...

Forum: Freight Dogs

12th Apr 2007, 15:17

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Thank you kind sir, Be lucky David:ok: :D

Thank you kind sir,
Be lucky
David:ok: :D

Forum: Freight Dogs

10th Apr 2007, 15:30

Replies: 431

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Please don't sentence the old girl to nostalgia...

Please don't sentence the old girl to nostalgia just yet. She still has a chance of more gainful employment. "Reports of her demise are greatly exagerated"
Be lucky
David

Forum: Freight Dogs

10th Jan 2007, 15:11

Replies: 431

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Swingtail, Thanks for a very informative first...

Swingtail,
Thanks for a very informative first post. Welcome to PPRuNe.
Be lucky
David

Forum: Freight Dogs

18th Dec 2006, 18:29

Replies: 431

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Please excuse ignorance on this but when was her...

Please excuse ignorance on this but when was her last flight as 9G-LCA
Much appreciated
Be lucky
David

Forum: Freight Dogs

17th Dec 2006, 21:34

Replies: 431

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Perhaps a clue

Learned contributors,
Heavylift Cargo 727-51C RP-C8017, which was previously registered 9L-LFJ, has been based at the former Clarke AFB cargo hub since recent reregistration. Could this be why RP-C...

Forum: Freight Dogs

12th Dec 2006, 22:15

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

I have it on good authority that the Guppy is to...

I have it on good authority that the Guppy is to be registered RP-C-8023
For service with Heavylift in Australia.
Be lucky
David

Forum: Freight Dogs

29th Nov 2006, 16:52

Replies: 431

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

I think I've found a CL-44J survivor at Tripoli...

I think I've found a CL-44J survivor at Tripoli International
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0642391/L/
Google earth 32 39 35.37 N 13 09 44.74 E a quick cut and paste in the flyto box and...

Forum: Freight Dogs

24th Nov 2006, 16:57

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

I can't really answer that one I have no idea...

I can't really answer that one I have no idea what an RB-211 on its trolly weighed. I am however quite prepared to believe that Saturn got a very serious discount on their Herks, the basic maths...

Forum: Freight Dogs

24th Nov 2006, 09:44

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

What a nice thought, however sorry to p*** on...

What a nice thought, however sorry to p*** on your party but registration could be somewhat problematic. The Guppy is a one off and getting her certified anywhere acceptable to UK authorities would...

Forum: Freight Dogs

13th Nov 2006, 19:55

Replies: 431

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

If you cut and paste 4 14 58.01 s 15 14 57.92 e...

If you cut and paste 4 14 58.01 s 15 14 57.92 e into the flyto box on Google Earth it should put you overhead 7Q-YMS at Brazzaville. Then zoom into eye level at approx 1,500ft.
Hope it helps
Be...

Forum: Freight Dogs

22nd Oct 2006, 12:44

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Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

One of the Aer Entre Rios fleet was lost in very...

One of the Aer Entre Rios fleet was lost in very murky circumstances
http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19810718-0&lang=en
Hope it helps
Be lucky
David

Forum: Freight Dogs

14th Oct 2006, 09:39

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

Views: 137,387

Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

I think I recall being told by TMAC crews that...

I think I recall being told by TMAC crews that the CL44 and Belfast tynes were not interchangeable:ok: If they were why fly the Guppy out there to strip her engines why not remove them at BOH road...

Forum: Freight Dogs

10th Oct 2006, 10:18

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

Views: 137,387

Posted By The AvgasDinosaur

Who does the maintenance on the Tynes in the...

Who does the maintenance on the Tynes in the Atlantic ASW and Transall C-160 transports?
Be lucky
David

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