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Save The Lut by Daniel
New web page Please support the effort to preserve the Launch Umbilical Tower which is now in the Bone Yard http://www.savethelut.org Daniel
December 7th 03 06:46 PM
by Daniel Go to last post
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Concorde Revisited by sandpebble
The many tributes to the recent retirement of the Concorde SST have been quite moving over the past few weeks. The following file is a 2 minute movie produced by British Airways in 1998; This is one of the most moving films I've ever seen- The impression one takes away is that the supersonic craft,...
December 7th 03 06:10 PM
by sandpebble Go to last post
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Aircraft Designations Book -- Holiday Pricing by David R Townend
As we did last year, AeroFile is celebrating the Holiday Season (and my Birthday) with a sale of sorts. From December 1 to December 24, 2003, when you order copy of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" we will pay your shipping. What a great Holiday gift. We still have some...
December 7th 03 04:15 AM
by David R Townend Go to last post
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flying clubs / FBO near Seattle? by Sylvain
well, I'll be in the Seattle area next week for some job interviews and it would be real nice if I had the opportunity to check out a couple of FBOs or flying clubs in the area... here's what I am looking for (based on what I am doing these days): I mostly fly cherokees, but would also like to...
December 6th 03 02:02 PM
by Larry Fransson Go to last post
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Charles Lindbergh –"Spirit of St. Louis" Prints on Ebay by Phillip Rhodes
Hello For further details check out: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2208480111&category=419 Regards Phillip Rhodes (american-flying-legends)
December 5th 03 04:53 PM
by Phillip Rhodes Go to last post
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AVIATIONTOOLBOX: ConUS sectionals in under 2GB by Kyler Laird
I converted all of the sectional map chunks http://aviationtoolbox.org/munge/mosaic from 24-bit to 8-bit (palette) color. Putting them all into a single zip file, they compressed to 1.9GB (2013432788 bytes). http://aviationtoolbox.org/munge/chunked.zip (To get a single uncompressed 8-bit color...
December 5th 03 01:20 PM
by Kyler Laird Go to last post
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Dec 7 Update by DHeitm8612
* The December 7, 2003 update includes 13 new links, 2 update, and 20 deletions. Total Links listed: 10,679. A HREF=" http://members.aol.com/dheitm8612/page2.htm"Stalag 13 Aviation Links/A http://members.aol.com/dheitm8612/page2.htm
December 5th 03 04:22 AM
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Need info on aircraft separation by Al B
According to FAA regulations, is there any restriction on the horizontal separation of aircraft? I was unable to find anything in the FAA regs: http://www.airweb.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgFAR.nsf/MainFrame?OpenFrameSet Part 91, Section 111 ("Operating near other aircraft")...
December 4th 03 04:52 PM
by Steven P. McNicoll Go to last post
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Roosevelt Field runway length by Herb
What was the length of the runway Lindbergh used at the beginning of his 1927 flight?
December 4th 03 07:30 AM
by Herb Go to last post
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Douglas DC-7 Question by Danny -
This is a longshot, but I have a quesion concerning the DC-7 that tech manuals and archives I've searched have failed to answer... When the _very_ early DC-7's were delivered to United and American Airlines, there was a small "scoop" visible just behind the main air intake on all four engines. The...
December 4th 03 06:51 AM
by David Johnson Go to last post
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AVIATIONTOOLBOX: how I convert sectional maps to map chunks by Kyler Laird
For the past few weeks, I've been obsessed with manipulating the newly- available (from the FAA) raster sectional images. This is all new to me so I've just been banging out code trying to get something reasonable. The code is *horrible* and I don't recommend it as anything beyond an example of...
December 4th 03 02:09 AM
by Kyler Laird Go to last post
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Windsocks, Great Christmas gift ! by GASSITT
Windsocks , 60 inch long , well made with S\S swivel , bright colors of red,white and blue combo, sensitive to light breezes, yet strong enough for heavy wind. $ 15 for 1 or $ 25 for 2 and that includes the priority mail shipping to you . No such thing as too many windsocks ! check,cash or...
December 3rd 03 03:31 PM
by GASSITT Go to last post
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35 Airports In One Day Web Site by Paul Magid
A couple of years back a pair of brothers (?) rented a Piper Arrow and flew it to 35 airports in the San Francisco Bay Area starting at Reid Hillview and ending up back there. One of them did a web site describing this exploit. For the life of me, I can not find the web site. I really liked that...
December 3rd 03 02:20 PM
by Kyler Laird Go to last post
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Article on 75 (NZ) Sqn Avro Lancaster, first to complete 100 sorties - website link by Ian
Any comments, questions or added information welcome! http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/southfly/index.htm
December 2nd 03 09:23 AM
by Ian Go to last post
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FA: Aircraft Chronograph by rip
for auction at http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2446225029
December 1st 03 10:07 PM
by rip Go to last post
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Simply Beautiful ! by Fil330
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/320458/M/ Fil330
December 1st 03 08:49 PM
by Fil330 Go to last post
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The insane spitfire video clip by Highwood
Gatt wrote: This is rated R for (wholly appropriate) use of strong language. http://alexisparkinn.com/oh_my_god.htm Does anyone know the name of the reporter? Is Alain DeCadet (sp?)
December 1st 03 12:48 AM
by Jay Honeck Go to last post
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Becoming CFI by Chris
I'm wondering if an instrument rating is a required to be a CFI for aircraft (not CFII) just CFI VFR only. The regulation is alittle unclear to me states "An instrument rating OR privileges on that person's pilot certificate that are appropriate to the flight instructors rating saught." The OR is...
November 30th 03 01:24 AM
by Simon Go to last post
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source for edges of FAA sectional maps? by Kyler Laird
Anyone know where to get the boundaries for sectionals? (I want to be able to determine which sectionals contain a given point.) Thank you. --kyler
November 29th 03 04:09 PM
by Kyler Laird Go to last post
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KLN94 Route / Waypoint upload by Wayne
Is it possible to upload / download routes / waypoints from / to a kln94. If so which programme can be used and must the unit be in "programme mode" mode ? programme mode is Switch unit on while pressing the "cursor" button. Thanks
November 28th 03 09:52 PM
by Matthew Waugh Go to last post
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