|
| If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. |
|
|||||||
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
|
#11
January 27th 18, 07:00 PM
posted to rec.aviation.soaring
|
|||
|
|||
Hard Deck
On Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 8:28:39 AM UTC-8, Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot) wrote:
I figured they knew something I didn't so, either we get through or 3 broken ASW-20's in one spot. Absolutely incredibly stupid. On Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 12:42:33 PM UTC-5, jfitch wrote: It is interesting that you thought you might die, but followed them anyway  . On Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 12:48:16 PM UTC-5, John Cochrane wrote: Following great pilots just a little bit lower, when you don't know their plan, and when those pilots clear obstacles by a wingspan or less, is also an iffy tactic. If you are not absolutely clear how people get killed blindly following other pilots, you may want to read: http://www.nadler.com/public/Nadler_...g_May_1987.pdf PS: One of the experts mentioned above was the pilot that made a wee mistake about which ridge was which in the above-linked article... 
|
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Similar Threads
|
||||
| Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
| The Melting Deck Plates Muddle - V-22 on LHD deck.... | Mike | Naval Aviation | 79 | December 14th 09 06:00 PM |
| hard wax application | Tuno | Soaring | 20 | April 24th 08 03:04 PM |
| winter is hard. | Bruce Greef | Soaring | 2 | July 3rd 06 06:31 AM |
| It ain't that hard | Gregg Ballou | Soaring | 8 | March 23rd 05 01:18 AM |
| Who says flying is hard? | Roger Long | Piloting | 9 | November 1st 04 08:57 PM |
Threaded Mode