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On nose up comand?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZzMl...eature=related Maybe this dosnt mean much Just my observation when the nose comes up on the Concorde shortly after take off The bloom factor comes to mind when my instructor said that anything that (blooms) up ahead you will hit it. Just a thought. It seams there line of sight is blocked off by visor up for a second or two Again just a thought........... |
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On Sep 4, 12:33*am, "Nick Naim" wrote:
* * On nose up comand?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZzMl...eature=related Maybe this *dosnt mean much Just my observation when the nose comes up on the Concorde shortly after take off The bloom factor comes to mind when my instructor said that anything that (blooms) up ahead you will hit it. Just a thought. It seams there line of sight is blocked off *by visor up for a second or two Again just a thought........... they fly in controlled airspace |
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On Sep 4, 4:50*am, a wrote:
On Sep 4, 12:33*am, "Nick Naim" wrote: .......... they fly in controlled airspace He points out he is looking for traffic before he does it (though at Heathrow I believe they are in class A from the ground). It's less than a second for the whole transition, hardly any time you can't see out. |
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On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 00:33:07 -0400, "Nick Naim"
wrote: On nose up comand? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZzMl...eature=related Maybe this dosnt mean much Just my observation when the nose comes up on the Concorde shortly after take off The bloom factor comes to mind when my instructor said that anything that (blooms) up ahead you will hit it. Just a thought. It seams there line of sight is blocked off by visor up for a second or two Again just a thought........... it's a hell of a worry isnt it. next time you hop on a concord ask the chief hostie if you can ask the pilot how he manages to overcome the problem. I'm sure they will get him to give you an answer. remember, next time you fly anywhere on a concord ask the question. Stealth Pilot |
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On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:47:48 GMT, Stealth Pilot wrote:
On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 00:33:07 -0400, "Nick Naim" wrote: On nose up comand? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZzMl...eature=related Maybe this dosnt mean much Just my observation when the nose comes up on the Concorde shortly after take off The bloom factor comes to mind when my instructor said that anything that (blooms) up ahead you will hit it. Just a thought. It seams there line of sight is blocked off by visor up for a second or two Again just a thought........... it's a hell of a worry isnt it. next time you hop on a concord ask the chief hostie if you can ask the pilot how he manages to overcome the problem. I'm sure they will get him to give you an answer. remember, next time you fly anywhere on a concord ask the question. Stealth Pilot They don't fly anymore, you st00pid jerk. -- http://tr.im/1f9m |
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On Sep 5, 3:47*am, Stealth Pilot wrote:
remember, next time you fly anywhere on a concord ask the question. Stealth Pilot :-) I do so like these right up to the second last century posters |
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![]() "Nick Naim" wrote in message ... On nose up comand? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZzMl...eature=related Maybe this dosnt mean much Just my observation when the nose comes up on the Concorde shortly after take off The bloom factor comes to mind when my instructor said that anything that (blooms) up ahead you will hit it. Just a thought. It seams there line of sight is blocked off by visor up for a second or two Again just a thought........... With a little luck the Concordes will be grounded until they can address this issue. |
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"Darkwing" theducksmail"AT"yahoo.com wrote:
With a little luck the Concordes will be grounded until they can address this issue. Did Isambard Kingdom Brunel really invent the Concorde? |
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On Sep 5, 10:23*am, Jim Logajan wrote:
"Darkwing" theducksmail"AT"yahoo.com wrote: With a little luck the Concordes will be grounded until they can address this issue. Did Isambard Kingdom Brunel really invent the Concorde? Yup. He stuck wings on so they could avoid the icebergs :-) |
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George wrote:
On Sep 5, 10:23*am, Jim Logajan wrote: "Darkwing" theducksmail"AT"yahoo.com wrote: With a little luck the Concordes will be grounded until they can address this issue. Did Isambard Kingdom Brunel really invent the Concorde? Yup. He stuck wings on so they could avoid the icebergs :-) :-) Ah, so after 30 years I finally get an answer to that question posed in Bob Godfrey's animated musical documentary "Great": (Asked at about 5:39 into the video shown here ![]() http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4FQZoq3NP8 :-) (Haven't seen that wonderful animation in probably 30 years; just went looking for it and found someone posted it in three parts to Youtube. Sorry - none of this is aviation related except for the Concorde segue.) |
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