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Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2014, 13:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

Priceless jewels of wisdom. It would be good to...

Priceless jewels of wisdom. It would be good to remember these the next time an airliner is depicted flying through solid objects. Thank you. :ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Apr 2014, 00:46
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

It seems like a system that mirrors Amateur...

It seems like a system that mirrors Amateur radio's packet networks might be beneficial in transmitting airliner's positional information without the need for satellites. Over most of the globe an...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2014, 16:51
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

The speed of sound is not constant in water. It...

The speed of sound is not constant in water. It varies greatly with pressure, temperature, and salinity. One must also consider that the medium itself is moving, and at the bottom of the ocean the...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2014, 12:46
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

Doppler

For all the intelligent discourse earlier in this thread regarding Doppler effects of electromagnetic waves, the mention of Doppler with respect to sound waves is curiously missing even though the...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2014, 02:15
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

Maybe I have missed something but it seems that...

Maybe I have missed something but it seems that calculations of final position based on satnav pings is assuming the signal received at the satellite is strictly Line Of Sight, which may not be the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 11:55
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

A tad pedantic yes .. but ft/s is a velocity....

A tad pedantic yes .. but ft/s is a velocity. Ft/s/s is an acceleration. I'm not sure where the 3.5 value comes from (a pedant would label it as -3.5) but it seems awfully small to me. At that rate...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 20:41
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

Just as a point of reference, I managed a basic...

Just as a point of reference, I managed a basic motion stabilization of the video of the 767 ditching off the Comoros Islands in the early 90's. This is what happens when a 767 is set down softly...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 12:44
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

Ron Swanson said: So true. The wings are...

Ron Swanson said:


So true. The wings are attached in the lateral axis (roll) with plenty of dihedral, which more or less will force wings level in the absence of control inputs. Along the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 04:15
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

There are some "out-there" theories present, this...

There are some "out-there" theories present, this is NOT one of them. All you say is absolutely true and provable 100% of the time. I always wonder how people, en masse, can be under such a wrong...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 00:16
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,191,508
Posted By md80fanatic

I think the time is long past to lock this...

I think the time is long past to lock this thread, until such a time that either the airplane is found, or evidence of an irrefutable nature is discovered. Some of this is bordering on libel....
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