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facthunter

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  1. I doubt anyone would record those calls. If you are going to crash do it near a road. What happened to EPIRBs? .Chances are you won't be found straight away in outback areas ,. Nev
  2. Next to the "Indispensable People", There was also the One where Beethoven was De Composing. Nev
  3. Quick all right. Nev
  4. I'm 100% with Bob Geldof's latest comments about Trump.. Nev
  5. Get a dog that Barks. Nev
  6. Essayer said than done, Nev
  7. It was for a particular use In Africa. "Synching' the Engines will drive you nuts and It won't fly on ONE without feathering.
  8. I would consider WE are not immune from it but WE are NOT America and the "Imitators" haven't gotten far. Like the same people tried with the TEA Party. Copiers are NOT "Thinkers". Nev
  9. There's NO Need for you to withdraw, Don. Nev
  10. It's become obvious to a Lot of Knowledgeable Oz People that the Current White House or CIA/FBI cannot be TRUSTED by Us. Nev
  11. Haven't I told you a Million times not to exaggerate? Nev
  12. That was a pretty basic auto-land. Couldn't be compared with what we have today, including the ground based guidance part of it, and the essential "Fly by Wire" aircraft systems. Nev
  13. WE haven't taken recycling seriously as the Mining Fraternity wouldn't want it. Recycling is a big part of the solution. Nev
  14. KR That's why I said "IF" BM any person aware of a matter adversely affecting aviation safety HAS to report it to CASA. by law. Nev
  15. You are kidding Us, aren't you? You don't have an EV.. Nev
  16. It's NOT an ILS . Its a complex IMC procedure which would have to be hand flown in my day. To be familiar and skilled is Mandatory (FOR RPT) which means REGULAR Public Transport. Charter and Private don't have to comply but wouldn't get approval to go there on a NON VMC day. There May Be a GNSS based approach but it would need more than One autopilot to be reliable enough. Those Hills are really Close. I've done it in Full motion B 737 simulator. Nev
  17. With ethanol , space you should have raised the Compression Ratio. Are you sure you weren't using Kerosene. Nev
  18. The topic Title is "Nitrogen engine". History is full of Wonder Engines that never got past first base. Look at ALL the various Valving systems tried over the Years. The often ridiculed Poppet Valve reigns supreme and anyone doing valve grinds would be out of business fast. as good as it has been developed It's days are Mostly Over, Solar Energy is SO CHEAP NOW and getting CHEAPER and the SUN wouldn't be going out for a long time. IT gives US people Independence from Monopolies and Fossil fuels which are finite and Polluting' Whole Cities could go OFF Grid and be independent. A lot of {People higher up don't like that Idea. Guess why. They'd charge us for Oxygen IF they knew How. Nev
  19. His Neice Mary Trump, gave them plenty of warning but it's a population which readily accepts Cults and apparent winners and has long standing deep seated issues like a Gun Epidemic, racism. American Superiority in all things and the status of Women., to name a few. Nev
  20. SYB is just ETHER, Got an octane rating of about 10..It use needs careful application. I would NEVER use it on an aero engine in any circumstances. Nev
  21. You are correct. Nev
  22. And wonder how they will insure them? Have they been thoroughly RISK assessed? Nev
  23. That doesn't address ANY of the Problems I listed. Nev
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