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- 19 Nov 2006, 18:49
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: The Round The World Saga of the "Pacific Clipper"
- Replies: 0
- Views: 656
The Round The World Saga of the "Pacific Clipper"
http://radiocom.net/Clipper/ The Round The World Saga of the "Pacific Clipper" By John A. Marshall December 7, 1941 The first blush of dawn tinged the eastern sky and sent its rosy fingers creeping onto the flight deck of the huge triple-tailed flying boat as she cruised high above the Sou...
- 03 Nov 2006, 23:30
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: When girls don't put out!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 994
When girls don't put out!!
This was written by a guy... it's pretty damn smart. Girls -- Have a sense of humor! I never quite figured out why the sexual urge of men and women differ so much. And I never have figured out the whole Venus and Mars thing. I have never figured out why men think with their head and women with their...
- 03 Nov 2006, 17:48
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Cigar smoking does not damage the memory...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 660
- 01 Nov 2006, 19:35
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: The most beautiful airport in the world...
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5640
- 22 Oct 2006, 21:35
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Yorkshire Airlines
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1678
- 17 Oct 2006, 19:09
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Yorkshire Airlines
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1678
- 19 Sep 2006, 17:40
- Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
- Topic: Heard over Miami Center last week:
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1091
- 18 Sep 2006, 19:54
- Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
- Topic: Heard over Miami Center last week:
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1091
Heard over Miami Center last week:
Short Final Heard over Miami Center last week: Lady ATC Controller (in a somewhat monotone and hard-to-hear voice): Airliner 123, proceed direct FATHR. Airliner 123: Say again for 123. ATC: 123, proceed direct FATHR. Airliner: Couldn't quite understand you. center. Say again. ATC (now in a slow, del...
- 18 Sep 2006, 18:59
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Diet-related Death
- Replies: 0
- Views: 469
Diet-related Death
JOHN S. RILEY SR., AGE 76, PERTH AMBOY Published in the Home News Tribune 9/14/06 John S. Riley Sr., 76, of Perth Amboy died yesterday at Barbara E. Cheung Memorial Hospice at Roosevelt Care Center in Edison. He was born in Perth Amboy and lived there all his life. He was a union ironworker with the...
- 15 Sep 2006, 20:36
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: This is your Captain speaking
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1012
This is your Captain speaking
http://www.gophergas.com/funstuff/captainspeaking1.htm
This would deter terrorists, hijackers, etc..
This would deter terrorists, hijackers, etc..
- 31 Aug 2006, 20:45
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Steve Fossett Claims Glider Record
- Replies: 0
- Views: 324
Steve Fossett Claims Glider Record
Steve Fossett Claims Glider Record
Bravo!
This is another amazing story about Foddett. It's nice to see a millionaire who spends his time and money in endeavors such as this, instead of sitting in an office and re-investing it.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,211290,00.html
Bravo!
This is another amazing story about Foddett. It's nice to see a millionaire who spends his time and money in endeavors such as this, instead of sitting in an office and re-investing it.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,211290,00.html
- 30 Aug 2006, 03:26
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Our Amazing Universt
- Replies: 1
- Views: 568
Our Amazing Universt
And now for something really different
http://www.care2.com/ecards/p/8020-3532-10346-2209
Sound on please, if you have it.
http://www.care2.com/ecards/p/8020-3532-10346-2209
Sound on please, if you have it.
- 29 Aug 2006, 17:57
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Strange message that needs verification
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1405
- 29 Aug 2006, 15:00
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Strange message that needs verification
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1405
Strange message that needs verification
I recieved the following in my email from an old buddy, a fellow retired TWA Captain: "Thetruth (so far) about Flt. #68 AMS-BOM 8/23/06 Hello, here is an "updated" version of the events of the Bombay flight that turned around. There are some changes from the first time I told it to a ...
- 28 Aug 2006, 02:19
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Hail Damage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1014
Hail Damage
I recieved a message with photo's showing hail damage to a 3 engined transport (DC-10?) that departed a Canadian airport. recived EXTENSIVE hail damage at FL 330, and returned. How bad was it? Well, the FO and FE resigned. I dont know to post this, but if you wish to see it, and perhaps post it, con...
- 27 Aug 2006, 23:41
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: A Flying Luxury Hotel?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1484
- 27 Aug 2006, 20:46
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: A Flying Luxury Hotel?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1484
I'm wondering about this suggested 4,000' cruising altitude. That puts it in harms way in a CB. Pax don't like turbulance, and neither do I. :oops: Too much loose gear coming adrift in any turbulence, even Moderate, no less severe. Any planned route would be subject to storm and turbulence avoidance...
- 27 Aug 2006, 19:34
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: A Flying Luxury Hotel?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1484
A Flying Luxury Hotel?
http://www.popsci.com/popsci/whatsnew/1 ... drcrd.html
Shades of Das Hindenberg!
I wish them well in this venture.
Shades of Das Hindenberg!
I wish them well in this venture.
- 26 Aug 2006, 03:43
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Limo Driver
- Replies: 0
- Views: 477
Limo Driver
Limo Driver After getting all of Pope Benedict's luggage loaded into the limo (and he doesn't travel light), the driver noticed that the Pope was still standing on the curb. "Excuse me, Your Eminence," said the driver, "would you please take your seat so we can leave?" "Well...
- 22 Aug 2006, 19:34
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Still miss flying the line?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 675
Gentlemen, I tried to contact Willard, the author of the above post, before I posted this, but was unable. I spoke to him a few minutes ago to verify, and I'm glad I did - The whole thing is a LIE! Willard NEVER wrote it, nor did he ever have such an experience. When I called him, I identified mysel...