Recently I saw a Garmin G1000's (very cool) Mode S radar display, superimposed over the moving map display. They call it: "Mode-S transponders with Traffic Information Service (TIS)" We were in a class "B" area, and seeing all the traffic in the area superimposed over the sectional map was really...

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Does anyone know how fast a gyro AI will self-level ? (degrees/hour ?, %/minute ?) It can't be too fast as it'll indicate level-flight whilst still in a climb or dive, and it can't be too slow else it'll take ages to recover from a disturbance or startup. TIA.

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Were you a member of the Royal Observer Corps during the nuclear reporting role? We are currently researching and documenting the history of the ROC in Scotland and are keen to make contact with former members of the Corps who may be able to help with this project by sharing their...

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Just published some more pics from Davis Monthan. If you want to have a look pls see http://greenmarble.blogspot.com leave a comment suggestion if you'ld like Rich

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New updates of Cargo Aircraft Pictures" from Luxembourg under http://decker.antoine.free.fr Brgds

I have a C172 which is used extensively in a non-profitable flying school. The C172 has all the necessary avionics for a trainee pilot, but no GPS. If somebody can assist me with a good second-hand, still in working consition GPS at a fair price, it will be much appreciated. Kind regards Richardt...

I'm thinking to install such an STC on my Cardinal 200 hp engine. http://www.taturbo.com/frames.html Anyone who had experienced it ? Is it valuable ? Any comments ? Thank you

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Among the odds and ends, there are some pages of pics from British aviation museums http://www.messybeast.com/history/history.htm (the first 4 links are for aero stuff)

I am cleaning up my bookshelves and have the following Engineering Text books for sale. Make me an offer for all or selected volumes. You pay the shipping in addition to your offer. Hardbacks

Some friends of mine are obsessed with the idea of buying weather balloons, filling them with helium, attaching them to a harness (with probably about -3 to -5 lbs of net lift) and jumping up into the air. If anyone has info on both the feasibility (with implicit danger) and cost of such an...

The March 27, 2005 update includes 20 new links, 3 updates, and 19 deletions. Total Links listed: 10,088. Stalag 13 Aviation Links http://members.aol.com/dheitm8612/page2.htm

As most of you know, I threw a jug in east BF Wyoming coming home from Oshkosh last year. I put on an emergency cylinder from a reputable shop, but the serial number indicated that this replacement jug has been around for a long, long time. I'm getting ready for the summer flying season, the...

I lost my medical so I might as well sell this stuff. Condition - virtually new, used about three times. Complete with all cables, manuals, warranty card, etc. DRE-201 Personal Intercom PA50 Push to Talk Switch The DRE-201 is rated the best portable intercom system by several reviewers.

About 15 years back, I owned a 1976 C182. I had the engine remanufactured and used cermichromed cylinders, which were relatively new back then. The rings seemed to seat pretty much immediately, as I remember, and oil use diminished from around 1 qt per 3 hours to none (or nearly so)! I was...