On May 23, 6:39 am, John Theune wrote: I'm trying to get my MS Flight System working well and want to know what settings to use for the various display options to optimize my performance I have a AMD 3000 cpu with 2GB ram and a GEForce 8600 gts video card. You need...

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I'd like to put this argument to rest, once and for all. Since I was in Center ATC back in the 80's, I used to hear that cell phones needed to be turned off because it interfered with the avionics. Well, let me tell ALL of u that as recently as six months ago a junior captain, Michael D, for...

I flew into College Station, Texas on Saturday for the Texas A&M/Kansas football game. When I spoke with the preflight briefer, he informed me that the TFR around the game would close the local airfield from 1 hour before to 1 hour after the game. I have no idea how that played out, but I know...

On May 23, 6:39 am, John Theune wrote: I'm trying to get my MS Flight System working well and want to know what settings to use for the various display options to optimize my performance I have a AMD 3000 cpu with 2GB ram and a GEForce 8600 gts video card. You need...

I was once told by somone that there are two main categories of techniques the TV statians uses to manipulate people. I dont remember if there are technical or proper words or names for each of them. The 1st way is the ''direct'' aproach when the TV ''tells people what the heck to do''; eg; ''dont...

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("Montblack" wrote) Another 'all-nighter' of window rattling wind last night in the Twin Cities. Sunday morning: Here we go again! (ANE) Anoka County-Blaine, MN Wednesday morning:

Anybody been there recently? Is fuel available? I tried calling them but the number no longer works, and AirNav doesn't have any info. Jose -- Nothing takes longer than a shortcut. for Email, make the obvious change in the address.

From The Sunday Times October 14, 2007 Boy stowaway survives at -58F A RUSSIAN boy has described how he survived a two-hour flight at temperatures of -58F, hidden in the wheel well of a passenger airliner. Andrei Shcherbakov, 15, from a village in the Urals, climbed

"Alan Gerber" wrote in message ... In rec.aviation.student vincent p. norris wrote: I'm not an instructor, but it's my impression that students are no longer taught dead reckoning or pilotage. I don't know...

In the recent Airbus nose gear thread, someone posted a link to a report about a B-777 fly-by-wire upset. I can't find it now and am asking if someone can bring up the link to this report. TIA, D.

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said if the candles ignited the CS gas: "The air would catch fire". o Janet Reno testified they COULD NOT FIGURE OUT a way to pump in fire-retardant gas, even though they worked hard at it. They even considered an armored fire truck that apparently exists somewhere. The...

I understand that some who may be acqauinted with the deceased my read this thread. I am looking for an explaination which may provide closure, not blame. CJ, we both have known intelligent people who have made uncharacteristicly bad/wrong decisions which lead to their deaths. Indeed, we do not...

A friend of mine and myself have finally made our long talked about plans of flying somewhere together. I guess partly because of the recent article about it in AOPA Pilot magazine, I suggested we fly to Lompoc airport (an hour's jaunt in our slow Grumman rental trainer from our home base of...

On 2006-08-26, B A R R Y wrote: All I can say is I can't believe I ever flew with those things. The difference was truly startling. The true value of the money I spent on the expensive set was unbelievably apparent. When I forget to turn mine off, leaving...

"DammitJimIamaDoctornotaPolitician" wrote in message ... God Bless America and Freedom Always good to hear from the American Taliban.

I've been carrying my O2 for quite a few years now. However, I've never found a good way to transport the cannulas/hoses/valves. The molded plastic container they came it is too time consuming to repack 4 cannuals after every trip. I've been putting them in plastic zip locks but they don't fit well...

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