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Cosmick

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  1. ok found it. Is there a time limit
  2. Hi Ian. Looking for "mark all items as read" inside posts looking for "edit/delete post"
  3. isn't this the one that Klinger was chasing
  4. TAS usually increase 2% ea 1000' so at 2700' 92kt IAS, TAS would be up 5.4% = 97kts. (just saying)
  5. I was pax in a R22 cattle mustering. Surprisingly it had a Lap Sash. Not very reassuring. couple mil perspex to hold between thumb and forefinger for added comfort. Forces kept you in the seat though.
  6. I use 9v batteries commercially. I dont buy Eveready or duracell any more, too dear. I prefer Woolies and Coles own alkalines also AA and AAA. Aldi comes in 3rd.
  7. I was realy cheesed off but I bit my tongue and didn't say anything as the Thieves stole my gate. I didn't want them to take a fence.
  8. I remember going to see the first one land in Brisbane with Mum and Dad.
  9. I heard a sweet Rotax go over a short time ago.
  10. Most of us are desk bound for the next few months and scratching for mental stimulation. We have a facebook group "Aerochute Flyers" with 138 members with content added most days of local flights. Anyway if interested google/search the above name and request to be a member Ian, if not PC please remove.
  11. With the investment and technology in this type of aircraft would it carry the black box.
  12. A tragedy upon a tragedy. Alf said it beautifully above. RIP brave Aviators. I wonder seeing the DC10 fly through the smoke and debris the effect on the engines and the prop turbines of the like of the C130. if they were to build an aircraft for this purpose from the ground up what would be it’s configuration and power plants.
  13. $59 https://www.anacondastores.com/water/life-jackets/boating-life-jackets/marlin-adult-inflatable-manual-l150-pfd/BP90097079
  14. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-09/refurbished-outback-airstrip-opens-after-donation/11670114
  15. My Uncle, middle row, 2nd from left. 129 sqn March 1944 Crashed 2x Spitfire and was shot down DD+1 Mustang III FX959, survived.
  16. Heard 5 aircraft fly over this afternoon in formation including some Bi-Planes and remembered there is a gathering of de Havilland aircraft at YCAB tomorrow. Copy of email sent earlier this month. https://mailchi.mp/5ac3fd30ed85/dehavilland-note-to-members?e=29084e70e5
  17. Mal Christie PPC CFI North Brisbane 0418142785
  18. It is ironic that the steel salvaged from the wreck of R101 may have been used to build the Hindenburg.
  19. Interesting bit of History. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-30/australia-nearly-had-an-airship-service-to-london-until-tragedy/10630846
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