<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Stabilator" class="quote" target="_blank">Stabilator</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i> I love little chubby lab pups. </i>...
Jump to postI've always thought the Superbowl champions should be "North American Champions" or just plain "American Champions".
Jump to postI'm devastated and yet I never met Hercules! We had many wonderful conversations via e-mail and he truly is a class act. Even when he deleted a post or two of mine, he always gave an explanation in a kind and respectful manner. I consider myself lucky to have met him, even though it was not in perso...
Jump to postNo big deal guys, that shredder can eat a bunch of engine blocks and transmissions without skipping a beat. Saw a program on the shredders called "Mega Shredders" on the Science Channel. Yeah, it's another so-called "reality show", but it was enjoyable to watch how they're made, how they work etc. C...
Jump to postHad some great home made steak tacos with some great hot sauce that did not overpower the natural taste of the steak, which was cooked medium-rare. Along with a nice vintage of sugar-free grape Kool Aid to wash it all down, it was accompanied by a salad of iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers and di...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/BMI727" class="quote" target="_blank">BMI727</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>A new sort of Fauxhawk...Yellowhawk is probabl...
Jump to postFrom day one, our parents told us that Santa did not exist. I got in trouble in school for telling everyone that there was no such thing as Santa! Upset too many kids! My mom had to come to my school and explain to the principal that our family celebrates Christmas as a season of giving and not rece...
Jump to postGee, and I thought they landed somewhere in Arkansas! Oops.
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ChaosTheory" class="quote" target="_blank">ChaosTheory</a> (<a href="#43" class="quote">Reply 43</a>):<br/><i>My favourite Mandela/South Africa ...
Jump to post<center><table align="center" border="0" width="302" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=43713&filename=phpyzGVKx.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/43713/phpyzGVKx.jpg" width="300" height="391" border="0"/></a></td></tr></table><table al...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/alberchico" class="quote" target="_blank">alberchico</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZhMVG2...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mad99" class="quote" target="_blank">mad99</a> (<a href="#46" class="quote">Reply 46</a>):<br/><i>is regarded as being less forgiving then most ...
Jump to postWe've lost another WW<acronym title="Business Air (United Kingdom)">II</acronym> Veteran sadly. A member of Easy Co of the 101st Airborne Division. They weren't called "The Greatest Generation" for nothing! Fair Use Excerpt: PHILADELPHIA -- Edward J. "Babe" Heffron, whose World War <acronym title="B...
Jump to postThis is truly sad. Paul Walker was one of the few Hollywood celebrities I actually liked. Plus he was a gear head too, as am I and that's sad as well, the Motorsports community has lost a friend too. I watched a program on <acronym title="Virgin Express (Belgium)">TV</acronym> about "Supercars", sor...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Pyrex" class="quote" target="_blank">Pyrex</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i>Pretty sure whatever platform gets acquired Isra...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/chuchoteur" class="quote" target="_blank">chuchoteur</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Makes sense...
Jump to post<center><table align="center" border="0" width="515" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=43713&filename=phpWw32sT.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/43713/phpWw32sT.jpg" width="513" height="355" border="0"/></a></td></tr></table><table al...
Jump to postMy Christmas shopping is limited to my niece & nephew and was finished a long time ago! I hate this Black Friday <acronym title="British International Helicopters">BS</acronym> with a passion. People spending money they don't have on people they don't like (in some instances). All the holidays a...
Jump to postForgive my ignorance as I'm not in the Aerospace industry, but I'm curious as to why this very beautiful aircraft is being retired.
Is it because it was stressed too much during testing that it cannot be refurbished and sold to a customer?
Many thanks,
F
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SoJo" class="quote" target="_blank">SoJo</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>Nature at it's best <a href="http://www.bbc...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KiwiRob" class="quote" target="_blank">KiwiRob</a> (<a href="#22" class="quote">Reply 22</a>):<br/><i>What really impresses me is that one of th...
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Jump to postGives you faith in humanity again!
Well done San Francisco!
Hey Tugg, I don't know if you're into motorcycles, but I rode the whole Great Ocean Road back in May 2008. It was just beautiful, you just cannot beat the scenery. Australia was made for motorcycles! Anyway, there are at least two helicopter tour operators that I know of that are right on the GOR. Y...
Jump to postFrom what some motorcycle mechanics have told me, ethanol is very bad for motorcycle engines.
Does anybody on A.net have any experience with ethanol in their motorcycles?
Thanks,
F
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/B6MoneyGuyJFK" class="quote" target="_blank">B6MoneyGuyJFK</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>Always wondered what the A390 wo...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/DTWPurserBoy" class="quote" target="_blank">DTWPurserBoy</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i> "R & R" trips to <acro...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/freakyrat" class="quote" target="_blank">freakyrat</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>The trail plane, The Cessna 180 that y...
Jump to postI like how the media said the other pilot "ejected" !!! <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/biggrin.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> I skydived for a long time until I blew out my back and never heard of two aircraft carrying skydivers getting ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Superfly" class="quote" target="_blank">Superfly</a> (<a href="#59" class="quote">Reply 59</a>):<br/><i>That's a bit over the top. Most of those...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/melpax" class="quote" target="_blank">melpax</a> (<a href="#50" class="quote">Reply 50</a>):<br/><i>I've heard that the police in both Victoria ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dtw9" class="quote" target="_blank">dtw9</a> (<a href="#41" class="quote">Reply 41</a>):<br/><i>Traverse City, Michigan,if you don't mind winter...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/allrite" class="quote" target="_blank">allrite</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>Maybe not Queensland and Victoria if you w...
Jump to postJust about anywhere in Australia would suit me & my Harley just fine!
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<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SA7700" class="quote" target="_blank">SA7700</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>This is not the first time that airlines do fl...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/NAV20" class="quote" target="_blank">NAV20</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Thanks NAV, I had no ...
Jump to postWith all the bushfires that occur in Australia, wouldn't it be cost effective to have air tankers permanently posted in and around areas that are prone to bush fires? In the off season, they can be maintained by a skeleton crew. I know it's expensive but with all the damage that those bush fires do....
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Mutt" class="quote" target="_blank">Mutt</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>The A346; the Winona Judd of aircraft. Pretty, s...
Jump to postOnce enough KC-46's become operational, is there a market for the USAF KC-10's ? Would it still be a viable aircraft?
Thanks,
F
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/soon7x7" class="quote" target="_blank">soon7x7</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table><table border="0" ...
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Jump to postIn regard to what Silentbob posted, I read somewhere, I can't remember where, but during the Arab-Israeli wars, oil pipelines were intentionally left alone.
Can anyone with better bandwidth & research skills than me verify this?
Thanks,
F
Sitting down with a Tom Clancy novel is like sitting down with an old friend. I never tire of reading them. Rest in Peace Tom and we'll see you on the other side.
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/virginblue4" class="quote" target="_blank">virginblue4</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>I've found a position at my l...
Jump to postI have a story, actually two, from my time in the Army in Europe, it's not aviation related, but here goes: It was 1982 and I was a young paratrooper posted to Vicenza, Italy. Back then we were the 509th Airborne Battalion. Now they're known as the 173rd Airborne Brigade. It was truly a great assign...
Jump to postHi Einstein,
Try googling "Farm Products" and/or "Cattle Feeding Products" or things like that then just start exploring from there. I'm confident you'll find what you need.
Good Luck & Fly Safe,
F
It was just a matter of time before our Indian Sisters made their way to US Beauty Pageants. Miss Nina Davuluri, 24 yrs old, a prospective doctor, earned the crown last night in Atlantic City, <acronym title="Vanguard Airlines (USA)">NJ</acronym>. Stunning, absolutely Stunning! <a href="http://news....
Jump to postJust saw this on Defense News <a href="http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130909/DEFREG02/309090010" target="_blank">http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130909/DEFREG02/309090010</a> Fair Use Excerpt: Boeing has previously indicated it intends to submit a “clean-sheet” design for the T-X competit...
Jump to postAre any of the RAAF F-111's being kept in flying status for display/airshow purposes?
And now, forgive my ignorance, but if fitted with extra fuel tanks, could that F-111 being donated to Hawaii be flown there or is the range too great?
Many thanks,
F