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Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2014, 16:05
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Please give an example of a wide body landing in...

Please give an example of a wide body landing in 15' swells and NOT breaking up.

EA 401 landed in the Glades at a gentle descent rate in smooth surface and most were killed. The 'Miracle on the...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2014, 19:59
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Driver Airframe, It's very different over...

Driver Airframe,

It's very different over longer ranges.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2014, 01:30
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

parabellum, Interesting you bring up FLCH. ...

parabellum,

Interesting you bring up FLCH. If they were in FLCH, a struggle involving the throttles would explain the altitude variations reported by military radar (the infamous F450 which was...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 15:25
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

blind pew, Are you B777 qual'd? I'm...

blind pew,

Are you B777 qual'd? I'm thinking, if t was in an ALT HOLD mode, it would, upon loss of power, try to maintain altitude until the stall warning when the A/P would disengage and it...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2014, 14:08
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

WRT the "deployable ELT", the C-5A had something...

WRT the "deployable ELT", the C-5A had something called CDPIR, can't recall the words to the acronym, but it was mounted on the top of the T-tail and was either released by pilot action or deployed...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 03:40
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

aviation watcher, Why do you assume...

aviation watcher,



Why do you assume that? Do you have much formation time, especially over long routes? I've flown across the Atlantic without the foggiest notion of the navigation, just when...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 02:26
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

W&F, You and others promoting the silly...

W&F,

You and others promoting the silly "shadowing" idea need to learn about formation. If SQ was minding its own business cruising at M.84 ish and our hero, unaware of SQ's take-off time were 12...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 02:20
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Not to mention there wasn't an American warship...

Not to mention there wasn't an American warship within a 1,000 miles of the southern end of that arc.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 22:58
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Somebody at the UN is dreaming...that they think...

Somebody at the UN is dreaming...that they think they can detect an airplane crashing into the Indian Ocean is laughable. Land, maybe, ocean not a chance in hell.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 03:03
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

They certainly aren't doing a great, or even...

They certainly aren't doing a great, or even fair, job of it and I wouldn't expect much seeing as they are facing an historically difficult task with little capability to work it. But, them's the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 02:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

True, DCRefugee, however care to bet on the...

True, DCRefugee, however care to bet on the Malaysians doing so in a public way, admitting defeat? I didn't think so.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 02:46
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

DCRefugee, Review ICAO Annex 13, then get...

DCRefugee,

Review ICAO Annex 13, then get back to us as to having the NTSB, AAIB, BEA takeover. That ain't happenin' due to international treaty.

rigby, is "yuk" a technical term or do you...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 02:07
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Let's not--it's a rubbish idea posted by an idiot

Let's not--it's a rubbish idea posted by an idiot
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 23:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

A few posts, professional pilot working for an...

A few posts, professional pilot working for an OEM, not Boeing.

GF
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 18:24
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

EJGiannai You can bet your paycheck the US...

EJGiannai

You can bet your paycheck the US NRO has used every satellite capability to look at every possible landing spot anywhere in Asia with multiple spectrum analysis--visible, IR, radar, etc....
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 03:13
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Ah, the arc only describes the possible location...

Ah, the arc only describes the possible location of the last ping; not the 6 pings we heard of?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 02:52
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

ana1936, Thanks, sir. Then is it fair to...

ana1936,

Thanks, sir. Then is it fair to say the plane could have been "holding" for hours at any point on the arcs as well as traveling in a track that could be describing those tracks?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 02:13
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Can the "pings" be used to discern azimuth o...

Can the "pings" be used to discern azimuth o those arcs? I understand how the arcs are defined, but is it just an assumption that the plane moved "around" the arc or is there a azimuth solution?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 01:44
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Been covered, it's the geosynchronous satellite...

Been covered, it's the geosynchronous satellite position.

Please resize the graphic
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 23:49
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

After this much time, I find it hard to believe...

After this much time, I find it hard to believe it being on the "northern track" or on the ground. The US has ample satellite means of reconnaissance to identify the plane, if it ws at any known...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 21:14
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

barrel_owl, Simples, the airway was loaded...

barrel_owl,

Simples, the airway was loaded in the FMS, containing IGARI, BITOD....to Beijing. The FMS commanded the turn from 025 to 040 to follow the FMS plan; someone loads VAMPI,o follow...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 20:53
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

510orbust So, someone onboard took the...

510orbust

So, someone onboard took the various actions, documented by independent sources, like the ACARS shutdown and the transponder disabled, while being intercepted and shot down. Is that...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 20:47
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

Depends where in the FMS flight plan the new...

Depends where in the FMS flight plan the new waypoint was entered and then made the active waypoint which was in the ACARS message. It could have been entered after BITOD.

GF
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 00:23
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

fireflybob That's how the USN found the sub...

fireflybob

That's how the USN found the sub Scorpion in the late '60s. Admittedly, the group used were experts in various fields pertinent to sub construction and operations. See Blind Man's...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 03:21
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

So, while struggling to gain control, they enter...

So, while struggling to gain control, they enter a new flight plan, remain at altitude, cease any comms FOR FIVE HOURS!
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 03:07
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

It's already been posted, the data is likely in...

It's already been posted, the data is likely in error and it didn't drop 40,000' in one minute.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 16:50
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,127,332
Posted By galaxy flyer

xcitation, Undoubtedly, number 3. If they...

xcitation,

Undoubtedly, number 3. If they took action, meaning intercepted and shot the plane down, there'd be plenty of evidence and no evidence of hours of flight. I'm also, baed on years of...
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