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RE: Ramp Rats Doing Dumb Things

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RE: Ramp Rats Doing Dumb Things

a picture is woth a thousand words, so here i go. mind you, this truck was full to the brim, 7000 gallons of fuel. the titles on the truck have been removed. the driver was ok, a few scrapes and bruises but was taken to <acronym title="DHL Worldwide Express (Belgium)">ER</acronym> anyway. <img src="...

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RE: Spruce Goose Photos

wow, those are amazing! thanks for sharing...

[Edited 2008-03-26 11:03:17]

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RE: "Badges Of Secrecy"

i love this one:

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RE: USAir 1016

yes, i know. but i still want to know about the engines...

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USAir 1016

i'm writing a paper for my wx class on the crash of USAir 1016. what i'm looking for is any info about the performance of the JT8D-7B engines that were on the airplane. many have told me that they were underpowered. what amount of thrust were they rated for? also, if anyone has any info they'd be wi...

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RE: Process Of Painting An Airliner

are there any major advantages to painting after construction like boeing and airbus do it as opposed to embraer? why is it more common to see airplanes painted with the gear down rather than the gear up and the airplane on jacks. wouldn't having the gear stowed make it easier to evenly paint the fu...

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RE: What Is Reason For 'Tango' Callsign On US Bizjets?

what feeds are you listening to? i've yet to hear that, ever.

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Escorting USAF1?

i noticed the following series of photos today: <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1312678/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/1312678/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br><IMG SRC="/photos/small/8/7/6/1312678.jpg" alt="Cli...

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RE: Maintenance Personnel Near Running Engines

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RE: Maintenance Personnel Near Running Engines

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RE: Using The Air Truck To Start My 737 Flight Today

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RE: Pilots: What If You Have A Bad Day?

regardless of how bad a day you've had, NEVER NEVER NEVER take it out on your airplane. they can make bad turn to worse if mistreated...

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RE: Overwing Refuelling - Commercial Aircraft

at work we have a few DHC-8-100s, CRJ-200s and EMB-145s that come in from time to time and need it. sometimes it's only for a day until the a/c ends up in an mx station and the overnight guys will repair it. sometimes, (like with the DHCs) they can be flying around like that for a week or so and in ...

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RAF Tanker Replacement?

while i absolutely love these: <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1313875/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/1313875/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br><IMG SRC="/photos/small/5/7/8/1313875.jpg" alt="Click here for bigge...

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RE: SpaceShipTwo Unveiled

i love the design! is this one also mr. rutan's work?

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RE: Return Of The 767-400ER - Usaf Bird Assigned Line#

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RE: VH-71 Presidential Helicopter Program In Trouble.

if that aviation week article is true, then i see the fault on <acronym title="ALM Antillean Airlines (Netherlands Antilles)">LM</acronym>'s shoulders for not waving the bullsh*t flag and telling WHMO that they're asking for too much into a single helo. i really wish that i could see a list of what ...

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RE: Return Of The 767-400ER - Usaf Bird Assigned Line#

maybe this is boeing's secret to winning the KC-45 contract...

[Edited 2008-01-19 22:26:50]

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What Was VX-9?

so i just watched Fighter Fling 2004 for the bajillionth time and was wondering, what was <acronym title="ACES (Colombia)">VX</acronym>-9? were they just an weapons evaluation squadron? where were they based? why were thier airplanes black allover? the footage in Fighter Fling was from the evaluatio...

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RE: VH-71 Presidential Helicopter Program In Trouble.

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RE: DC-8 Castoring Main Landing Gear

are you saying that the entire rear axle pivots freely as the airplane taxis along? how does this mechanism lock in place when the gear is retracted?

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Raaf Wedgetail Airframes

where did the airframes that became the RAAF Wedgetails come from? were they bew build? the reason i ask is that i noticed in this photo: <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1233760/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/1233...

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Strange Saudi Airplane "Stuff"

now, i'm not sure how they do it, but are the saudi royal flight airlpanes a dedicated fleet? i would assume that they are, especially after seeing this picture: <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1308171/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> ...

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RE: 3-Way Contest For USN EP-X Looms

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RE: New Pug In The Brett Household!

i think it was more of a "welcome home" steak than anything else. nice job nick...

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RE: 3-Way Contest For USN EP-X Looms

i still don't understand the reasoning behind turning a 737 into everything? why would you wan <TABLE BORDER=0 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=95% style="border-top: 1pt #28455E solid;border-right: 1pt #1B2E3F solid;border-bottom: 1pt #1B2E3F solid;border-left: 1pt #28455E solid;table-layout:fixed;border-spacing...

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RE: Why Bother With The ARH-70

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RE: Why Bother With The ARH-70

thanks for the explanation, and my original idea was based on the fact that the H-60 is already in inventory and though that it might just be easier to work out a mod for that to do scout work than wait for a new helo to come off the design tables. so now my next question, what should the army do? w...

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RE: CRJ Off The End At PVD

while a lot of crews are new and inexperienced that is what we have training for. type ratings teach them how to fly the airplanes they fly. what happenned last night is beginning to look more and more like an incident revolving around a possible mechanical failure upon landing and not just a runway...

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Why Bother With The ARH-70

i've been starting to wonder, why is the army even bothering spending the time and money designing and fielding a brand new helicopter to replace the Kiowa? i know the Kiowa was originally designed for a tank war in europe but in today's day and age we no longer need that kind of aircraft. while i d...

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RE: Greatest Callsign You Ever Heard

my sister's: stinky. my brother and i have been using it for years, and strangely enough our parents have started to in the last year or so.

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RE: F35 Program In Trouble?

anybody think that the plans and original timetables were too ambitious to begin with?

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RE: How Does The AF1 Support Aircraft Keep Up?

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RE: How Does The AF1 Support Aircraft Keep Up?

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Wet-Winged VC-10?

take a look under the wing of the airplane in this picture: <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1302435/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/1302435/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br><IMG SRC="/photos/small/5/3/4/1302435.j...

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RE: Dash 8 Game (Danish TV)

that's hilarious! took me two tries to get it on the ground, only to have the right main collapse after stopping! i'm still laughing!

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RE: Baby Girl Born On Qatar Airways Flight!

i would have named her Amiri.

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RE: VH-71 Presidential Helicopter Program In Trouble.

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RE: VH-71 Presidential Helicopter Program In Trouble.

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RE: VH-71 Presidential Helicopter Program In Trouble.

what ever happenned to the pres always flying a sikorsky? are they even offering a VH version of the S-92?

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RE: Pics Of UA 757 With Winglets

the UAL winglet looks rather good, great compared to the rest of the livery IMO.

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RE: AAL 738W Mods

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RE: Polish AF F-16...

PIEKNE!!

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AAL 738W Mods

has american completed the winglet mods to thier 738 fleet? in the last two months or so i have yet to see a single non-wingletted airlpane pass through LGA.

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RE: Israeli Ospreys

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RE: Sikorsky Instead Of MH90 For German Navy?

what sikorsky would they be interested in? would it be the SH-60? wouldn't that fit into the Lynx hangars? the S-92 would be in the same boat as the EH101, too big.

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RE: If You Were In Flight School You'd Want To Fly....

tough question! i'm torn between the F-15 and CH-47...

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Bell 407 Accesories

i'm hoping that someone can here can help me out. who manufactures the inflatable emergency floats for bell helicopters? <br><table align=center border=0 width=500><tr><td><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1232104/L/" target="_blank">View Larg...

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RE: US Considers A380 As AF1 And C-5 Replacement!

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