15-07-2013, 18:08
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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Originally Posted by Hugh
Ill-informed comment on the end of the article, I thought...
Fighters are reknowned for putting reheat on when they are landing....  |
Was once at a meeting at the airport when a so called 'consultant' asked "How often do they use reverse thrust over Horsforth?"
Hugh will understand, most of the rest of you may have to look at a map - sorry!
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15-07-2013, 18:19
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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Originally Posted by Hugh
Ill-informed comment on the end of the article, I thought...
Fighters are reknowned for putting reheat on when they are landing.... |
Not really, reheat is standard for a mis-approach
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15-07-2013, 18:22
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
As always there has to be some utter plant-pot on a ladder. The ladder brigade are the scourge of the AVP at Manchester so standing directly under the centreline of a military airfield speaks volumes....!
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15-07-2013, 18:29
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laeva recumbens anguis
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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Originally Posted by Kymmy
Not really, reheat is standard for a mis-approach
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Agreed - but not just before the perimeter at the beginning of the landing....
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15-07-2013, 19:10
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
KTVU-TV release wrong pilots names, obviously they were stupid and didn't read them
Captain Sum Ting Won
Wi Tu Lo
Bang Ding Ow
Ho Lee Fuk
http://news.sky.com/story/1115903/as...s-in-tv-report
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15-07-2013, 19:19
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
This makes for interesting reading
http://avherald.com/
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15-07-2013, 19:45
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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Originally Posted by Sirius
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One of may fav website (apart from CF of course!!)
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15-07-2013, 20:20
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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I wonder how many double-decker buses or high-sided vehicles use that road?
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16-07-2013, 21:27
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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I wonder how many double-decker buses or high-sided vehicles use that road?
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That road is the A15 that runs between Peterborough and Lincoln so yes it probably sees its far share of lorries and buses.
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18-07-2013, 17:18
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
Another Antonov is due at Manchester tomorrow at 11.30am, an antonov 124 this time
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18-07-2013, 17:29
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
Do you know what the cargo is?
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18-07-2013, 17:38
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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20-07-2013, 19:43
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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20-07-2013, 20:21
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
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20-07-2013, 20:29
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner
Now THAT is a big bird!!!
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