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Yesterday, 10:14 PMYeah, that's awesome.8077 replies | 897340 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:50 PMTed Striker replied to a thread I love my wife and all, but Jesus Hercules Christ... in The Padded RoomOh I know. I was just ribbing him on the twelve year old water bottle. Although at this point maybe it's all leached out.2469 replies | 380851 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:34 PMTed Striker replied to a thread I love my wife and all, but Jesus Hercules Christ... in The Padded RoomOne word and a letter: Bisphenol A2469 replies | 380851 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:03 PMIt's the same. There's a constant battle between the flight ops training dept and the bean counters, who see training as a cost that can be trimmed....136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:05 PMIt's an entirely different kind of flying... altogether. Yeah, it absolutely is a real expectation. The technology already exists to fly military...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:42 AMTed Striker replied to a thread To Vaccinate or Not---The Rat Flu Odyssey Continues in The Padded RoomIf she were in a low/no risk group I'd say it was queue jumping (even with the second address), but based on this ^^^ alone I'd say she should just...1724 replies | 372852 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:53 AMPretty much the only reason airline pilots haven't been replaced by robots - or at least some game obsessed kid who'll fly it remotely from their...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-23-2021, 08:16 PMTed Striker replied to a thread Snow in the PNW 20-21: We may have Corona but Corona doesn't have us! in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionHave you ever been to Baker?1363 replies | 228870 view(s)
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02-23-2021, 06:38 PMPlease take me home with you. I've never had Bangers and Mash. (hopefully, it doesn't give me Spotted Dick)8077 replies | 897340 view(s)
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02-23-2021, 06:34 PMTed Striker replied to a thread our little ski hill's in a contest, can/should i post a thread soliciting votes? in Ask TGRJust voted, good luck!6 replies | 2304 view(s)
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02-23-2021, 05:47 PMI just hope Fognl doesn't cancel the show.63 replies | 9542 view(s)
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02-23-2021, 12:52 PMSo that's why all of the knobs and switches on the mad dog (aka MD80) are different and in unconventional locations. So for the landing lights...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-23-2021, 10:45 AMAnd always use activejunky click-through to MJ for additional cash back.18 replies | 2773 view(s)
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02-22-2021, 02:16 PMBut Canada Geese can fly really high. I've seen them in the teens, and heard about them in the twenties. A friend/colleague used to say, "Damned...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 09:23 PMTed Striker replied to a thread Part 2: Padded Room Special Collection Of Junk That More Than Likely Will Be NSFW in The Padded RoomYears ago I was at a training event at Flight Safety in Seattle where everyone was given name tags on the first day. I saw a tag on the...47836 replies | 12435282 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 09:10 PMI'm partial to sheet metal screws drilled through the basses into the soles. ∞ DIN55 replies | 8984 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 09:05 PMIn the mid-00s Scandinavian Airlines had three Q4 gear collapses within two months. I'm pretty sure there are youtube videos of them.136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 04:45 PMExpensive Don't see a lot of Falcons with all of the Gulfstreams and Globals out there. Cool airplane.136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 04:31 PMEngine failure, fire, and severe damage are memory actions and handled the same way on all medium and heavy jets. The big ticket items are: ...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 02:12 PMTed Striker replied to a thread To Vaccinate or Not---The Rat Flu Odyssey Continues in The Padded RoomThat Canada story surprises me. It's obviously tough to get vaccines to everyone in the north but the southernmost fifty miles of Canada is more...1724 replies | 372852 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 02:05 PMTed Striker replied to a thread To Vaccinate or Not---The Rat Flu Odyssey Continues in The Padded RoomI wasn't going to get a star on my belly, but then I tried to go to the beach.1724 replies | 372852 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 12:56 PMTed Striker replied to a thread I love my wife and all, but Jesus Hercules Christ... in The Padded RoomThe sound of my voice is inaudible to my wife.2469 replies | 380851 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 12:32 PMYeah, the thing's got to be able to do all four climb segments on one engine, so the climb gradient can be the limiting factor. Basically, the...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 11:12 AMBad fuel is a much bigger issue for piston engines and turboprops. Big jets have redundant fuel systems that have multiple pumps, bypass valves,...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 10:53 AMYou're correct, it can't be. When the runway is longer than the length required for a balanced field V1 and Vr are the same. I used that example...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-21-2021, 01:51 AMShort answer, yes. There's a calculation for "balanced field" which in its simplest form means that the aircraft can accelerate to the speed it...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-20-2021, 11:05 PMOh, now I get where you're coming from. Pilots use the word twin as a type, i.e. if one engine fails the airplane is still a twin. When I was a...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-20-2021, 09:37 PMI had no idea, but that makes sense. 747s ruled the world before any of the big twins, and the DC8 before that.136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-20-2021, 09:27 PMExtended Twin OPerationS and there are dozens more just like it136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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02-20-2021, 09:13 PMIt's pronounced e-tops, but yeah...136 replies | 18165 view(s)
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