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Tanker Competition On by
john smith
From today's WSJ...
Air Force Tanker
Gets Nod; Boeing,
Airbus to Compete
By REBECCA CHRISTIE
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
April 15, 2006;*Page*A2
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon said it will let the Air Force start a
competition for its next-generation tanker plane, clearing the way for a
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Cirrus by
wanttofly
I am very interested in learning to fly in a cirrus. This will be my second time working on getting my PPL. I was 14 when I took my first flying lessons,I'm 43 now, I ended up with 14 hours. Does any body know of any good flight schools that train in these aircraft? I found a couple, just looking...
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November 16th 10 04:33 PM
by MarkIV
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I will be insert usenet by
Mark
Three days ago I accepted a job in a solar energy firm and will be
overseeing roof installs.
I'm very excited about this opportunity which will enable me to apply
a breakthrough in this field, my compass which only works facing the
southwest and allow me to buy my new remote control plane much...
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Sweet 'plane by
WingFlaps
http://www.falcomposite.com/
That's a nice lookin plane!
Cheers
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Scott Crossfield by
WhoGivesAFig?
Dave Butler wrote:
http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/954-full.html#196146
"An air traffic controller didn’t tell Scott Crossfield he was headed
for a storm, but then Crossfield didn’t ask, either."
The avweb article links to this Washington Post story:
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Distractions? Very distracting. by
Paul Tomblin
I thought I had no problems with distractions. After all, I'm a highly
trained and experienced pilot. But today I was taking some friends out
flying, and just as we were leaving the class C airspace I noticed a bit
of a strange noise - and I looked over and realized the door wasn't
closed. I...
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Another aviation related post: eFlyBook pirep by
Viperdoc
I realize they are becoming scarce, but here is another post related to
aviation (and not trolls or games) on the eFlyBook:
The eFlyBook is a new technology item that utilizes digital ink (black and
white). It is around 8x12 inches, and less than 0.5 inches thick (20x30cm),
and weighs around...
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October 27th 06 02:05 PM
by Jose
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Back of Mooney vs. Delta by
Robert M. Gary
As I rode from Sacramento to Atlanta on Delta this morning I couldn't
help noticed that the back seats of my Mooney offer more leg room and
slighly more shoulder room than the seats on Delta. The seat in front
of my probably still has dents from where my knees where firmly pressed
this...
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May 9th 06 12:01 PM
by Denny
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PLANE TRADER by
Plane Trader.ca
Plane Trader.ca is now online, join in on the forums, search planes for
sale, place ads for aviation related items for free.......... lots of topics
to read about online.
www.planetrader.ca
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Software for pilots by
Charles Talleyrand
I just found a program called RPMsound. It listens to your engine and tells
you the RPM. I used this to verify my tach. It comes in versions for the
Windows PC and the PocketPC. http://www.tunelab-world.com/rpmsound.html
I also have a weight and balance spreadsheet in my PocketPC.
I have some...
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G-1000 questions by
john smith
Has anyone seen a G-1000 out of the box prior to installation?
What are the full dimensions?
How much space is there between the firewall and the rear of the G-1000?
Why?
Newer LCD projectors are compact and have high lumens outputs.
I have seen the new Apple G5 iMac. The thing is only two-inches...
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Lightspeed 30-3G by
KevinBlack
Upgraded from the 25XLs.
I've only used them a couple of times (dollars and time need to converge in
a mystical synergy). Not having the old 25XLs it's hard to compare, but my
overall impression is that they are nowhere near as good (ANC) as the 25XLs.
They seem to be much more 'noisy' (tech...
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Setting up for an approach by
C Kingsbury
"Brad Z" wrote in message news:_uXRc.121125$eM2.105682@attbi_s51...
With my students, I do WIRE, along with CTMM
I've never heard those before, but my CFII taught me to do the "5 Ts"
as we cross the FAF:
Time: Start your timer no matter the type of approach
Turn: Make...
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August 12th 04 01:09 AM
by Brad Z
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avionics by
benmen
Can anyone advise diffrence between CNX-80/MX20 and 430/530
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Stolen Cessna 182 N2504R by
Big John
Has he gone to the FAA and see if they can pull the radar plots up for
the time period and identify where the bird went (and landed)??
Big John
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 00:50:08 GMT, Thomas Ploch
wrote:
A friend from Mid Altantic Pilots Assoc. had his 182 stolen. Anyone
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Pilot Survey by
Pilotgil
Help!
I am a graduate student conducting research on student pilots and
flight schools.
Have you ever been 'fed-up' with a flight school and quit? Lousy
experience? Bad CFIs? Poor reliabilty? Took all your $$$... I need to
survey YOU!
PLEASE help me and take my survey. It will only take a few...
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August 15th 04 01:02 AM
by RjL
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IFR Practice Lesson Learned by
Matt Young
Today I learned a lesson about practicing IFR flight. I was practicing
with another member of our flying club who is a private pilot, but not
instrument rated, coming back from Rogers, AR to Fort Smith after a
pancake breakfast fly-in. Fort Smith was landing 7. My safety pilot
wanted to fly just...
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Garmin GPSMAP 296 & Sun n Fun by
Cockpit Colin
Now that Sun n Fun appears to have come and gone, can anyone confirm that
Garmin are actually shipping 296s?
Any PIREPs from anyone who's used one yet?
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