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Forum: Military Aviation

6th Mar 2017, 11:46

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

IMO, the pilot isn't the victim here. It's the...

IMO, the pilot isn't the victim here. It's the other 197 folks onboard.

Forum: Military Aviation

4th Mar 2017, 13:02

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

Maybe the injustice was in that case rather than...

Maybe the injustice was in that case rather than this one? Just saying.

Forum: Military Aviation

4th Mar 2017, 12:34

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

As an outsider I appreciate that emotions are...

As an outsider I appreciate that emotions are running high with those who know the pilot involved, but as an observation on the justice of it all I'd say that in any role if you come within a hair's...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Mar 2017, 20:33

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

Reminds me of the RMT's response after the...

Reminds me of the RMT's response after the Croydon tram crash when it was revealed that the driver had been doing 40mph in a 12mph zone. Rather than admitting the blame of the driver, the RMT blamed...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Mar 2017, 06:25

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

Nearly 200 servicemen came within a...

Nearly 200 servicemen came within a hair's-breadth of being killed by the actions of this officer. What 'far worse' incidents have there been?

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Mar 2015, 11:33

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

Final MAA report here -...

Final MAA report here - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/service-inquiry-incident-involving-voyager-zz333-on-9-february-2014

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Mar 2014, 20:09

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

Can't comment on the RAF, but flew the jumpseat...

Can't comment on the RAF, but flew the jumpseat in a USAF C-17 out of Ramstein and into Bagram a couple of years ago. It appeared the two pilots were being assessed by a third more senior crewman on...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Mar 2014, 10:05

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Voyager Plummets (Merged)

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Posted By melmothtw

Is there an intrinsic flaw in the side-stick...

Is there an intrinsic flaw in the side-stick design concept (given what happend to the Air France flight also)? I'm assuming this particular incident wouldn't have been possible with the traditional...

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