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Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2017, 17:47
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Ratty I think the current RAF rules state that...

Ratty
I think the current RAF rules state that a display pilot has to have a certain total number of hours on type and must have flown several more in the previous 14 days (someone did mention exact...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2017, 13:30
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

You are both correct but as I've said many times...

You are both correct but as I've said many times before, AH would never have been allowed to display a Hunter with such low hours if he were still in the RAF. The CAA should have set specific rules...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2017, 09:04
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Agree with H Peacock. Also, AH was not...

Agree with H Peacock.
Also, AH was not properly skilful or current to carry out a low level display in a Fast Jet on which he had a total of 40 - odd hours. The basic cause of this almost...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2017, 21:11
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Whatever happened to the engine on the entry...

Whatever happened to the engine on the entry and/or the way up to the top of the loop is a red herring. Whether you have 6700/7000/7200 on the WAY UP is irrelevant. When you fail to make your gate ...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Mar 2017, 08:06
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

HP Cock is absolutely correct. The entire purpose...

HP Cock is absolutely correct. The entire purpose of a "Gate" is to make sure you have enough height to complete your intended manoeuvre. It is absolutely fundamental to the continued survival of a...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2017, 16:28
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

111 - Sorry, you did ask that before and I have...

111 - Sorry, you did ask that before and I have been slow to answer.
I never did LL aeros but I was in the end of course aeros comp at Valley so I was reasonably good at them (then).
Assuming I was...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2017, 15:17
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Courtney. What did you think about the pilot's...

Courtney. What did you think about the pilot's lack of total and recent experience on type and the system of awarding a DA on a Hunter having demonstrated a display sequence on an RV-8?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2017, 13:47
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Courtney Report P 2-4-2-5 Monitoring by the...

Courtney
Report P 2-4-2-5 Monitoring by the Pilot
"The pilot could not explain why he continued…."
"Height and speed achieved was similar to that achieved at the apex of 4 looping manoeuvres the...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2017, 08:50
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Different Cuba - I'm RAF too. Always rolled on...

Different Cuba - I'm RAF too. Always rolled on the way down - does imply that in the Google pics. Anyway - we make a similar point eh?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2017, 08:39
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Exactly as "H" said and it becomes a "Cuban 8"...

Exactly as "H" said and it becomes a "Cuban 8" and nobody would ever know that wasn't the plan all the time (spectators I mean). Google it.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2017, 08:13
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Thanks 111. I just re-read something in the...

Thanks 111.
I just re-read something in the report where it states that the Display Authorisation to carry out low level aerobatics in a Hunter (AND a JP!!) was awarded by a CAA representative...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2017, 07:25
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

At long last people are catching on to what I've...

At long last people are catching on to what I've been saying all along. Low level display aerobatics in Fast Jets should be carried out by current, well funded professional aircrew. Would a serving...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2017, 18:55
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

…. and total hours on the Hunter? In the last 6...

…. and total hours on the Hunter? In the last 6 months before the incident?
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2017, 16:34
Replies: 1,109
Views: 551,816
Posted By Arfur Dent

Authorised by the CAA to display two very...

Authorised by the CAA to display two very different jets at low level. Confused and thought he was in a JP when he was actually in a Hunter? Not trained in the "escape manoeuvre" used to curtail a...
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