In article Jy6cb.418949$Oz4.210313@rwcrnsc54, Franklin Breeden wrote: My uncle has drafted a letter for a buyer to sign releasing my uncle of all liability and requiring the buyer to agree to obtain training in gyros. As I see it, if a buyer signs the...

For your information, I have updated the AWC with 9 new walkarounds. I have focused on airliners this time. Tell me what you think. - Vickers VC-10 - Fokker F-27 Friendship - Vickers Viscount - HS Andover - BAC Concorde - DH Heron - Vickers Vanguard

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Did all P-51s have intercoolers(aftercoolers) and where did the cooling air enter the cowling and where was it exhausted? Thanks.

Anyone have a website or a reference for looking up available tie down space in the San Jose, Ca area? We might be moving in the next couple of months and I want to find a place to tie down a C182. I have looked up the area airports but am more interested in some personal recomendations since I...

If you are interested in Vintage or Warbird aircraft, you can join the Vintage and Warbird mailing list by sending a blank e-mail to the following address: or you can join by filling out your e-mail address in the sign up box provided at...

Just letting you know about a yahoo group that is interested in using diesel. engines in Planes and Gyros. Some Planes already exist and are using diesel car engines. Like Dieselis/ Isuzu cast iron block going into production. Same engineer with a different plane using a 1.4ltr Citroen Jodel using...

I was overflown today by an aircraft that I can't figure out what it was. I didn't get at look until I was due aft of it but I was suprised to see three engine nacelles on each wing. Prop aircraft, possibly in military low-vis colours. This was about 100km west of Ottawa, Canada so I'm assuming it...

I have a set of Coins from Newfoundland that are all aviation coins!!! Check out my auction: http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3045925494&category=3378&rd=1

Is anyone experimenting with human powered flight based on flapping wing aerodynamics (hovering wing motion rather than soaring)? I have a number of ideas and would love to exchange thoughts on the subject. Some of them are as follows: Materials: light, strong, sandwich-layered foam like...

This has got to be one of the most assinine rulings I've ever heard of. Take a look at http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/09/nyregion/09WIRE-SUIT.html?hpZ

The National Air Tour ( http://www.nationalairtour.org ) in their WWI and WWII vintage aircraft did a symbolic fly-by past Meigs Field today on Chicago's Lakefront. If you're interested in checking out some photo's, visit http://www.DemolitionDick.com and click on the Headline for that story. It...

Hello all, Could somebody please specify the type of fuel used by Turbomeca Makila engines fitted to helicopters like Eurocopter "Super Pumas." Thanks, Bill

Hi folks. A question, if I may. In the film "S.W.A.T.", a commandeered Learjet is descending for a landing on a bridge. The pilot or copilot is going through checklists and he says, "Go to 'forty percent flaps.' " I'm a private pilot, and I use DEGREES of flaps (10, 20, or 30 -- and once, in a...

For sale: 10 tickets for the Reno Air Races. Sunday Sept. 14. Seats are in Section B, Rows 25, 26, and 27. $35 per ticket (face value) Patrick Melly (310) 398-7082 home

I am looking for a flight instructor and/or a flight instructor recommendation in the USA. I have PPL/IR. My goal is to get flight test preparation for the Commercial (all the requirement have been fulfilled) and to get aerobatic training. I live in Europe and will have limited time in the US, so...

Some moths ago somebody here was looking for Polikarpov Po-2 (U-2) operating/maintenance manual. It's now available online, free of charge, page-by-page scanned from original 1937 book. See at http://twistairclub.narod.ru/u2/encontens.htm Cheets, MT

On 16 Aug 2003 12:52:53 -0700 Emo Dyulgerov wrote: Can somebody tell me which is the longest route B777-200ER is flying on? Yes ... http://www.asiatraveltips.com/travelnews2002/10June2002Boeing.shtml The Boeing 777-200ER is one of the longest-range and most technologically advanced aircraft...

Where can I find a three view drawing of a Gulfstream 4 or 5? If it's online, I need it to print out in scale since my dad will be using it to build a wood model from.

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