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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Feb 2011, 10:46
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

You're quite right, but this doesn't make things...

You're quite right, but this doesn't make things any clearer. If they thought they were at 250 feet over the sea they'd hardly have the throttles pulled back.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Feb 2011, 09:32
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

Eh? If the prop is producing thrust (as in this...

Eh? If the prop is producing thrust (as in this case) it is doing so by hurling air backwards, particularly at the tips. If the tips then try to hurl much denser water backwards they will bend...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2011, 20:02
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

Knock knock?

Knock knock?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2011, 19:12
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

John, All I see is props bent back, as you'd...

John, All I see is props bent back, as you'd expect with a wheels up and engines running. What am I missing?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2011, 18:51
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

The claim is that a Hastings was doing 250 knots...

The claim is that a Hastings was doing 250 knots at sea level. That would mean all engines contributing to pulling it through air. The prop tips dip into the water and, suddenly, the tips are pulling...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2011, 17:56
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

I don't understand why the prop tips are bent...

I don't understand why the prop tips are bent rearwards. If the engines were developing any power shouldn't they be bent forwards?

( I know I may regret this but something's not right. :bored: )...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jan 2011, 20:25
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

I agree .. I said ... "but the only Hastings...

I agree .. I said ... "but the only Hastings accident/incident in ’56"..... so no chance of him being aboard 483. Question is - what was he aboard?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jan 2011, 19:28
Replies: 362
Views: 138,958
Posted By forget

I posted this in March 2009 and got no response....

I posted this in March 2009 and got no response. Now that more people are showing an interest in Hastings I'll try again.
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A friend in the pub just happened to mention that he’d...
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