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by elaw
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:35 am
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: This alternate-units stuff is getting out of hand...
Replies: 16
Views: 883

Re: This alternate-units stuff is getting out of hand...

I took this screenshot a long time ago and forgot to post it.
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(About 16,000,000 Corgis)
by elaw
Sat Mar 23, 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: Aviation Safety Discussion Forum
Topic: 737 Max troubles;:The latest news...
Replies: 192
Views: 44807

Important update

FBI thinks the Alaska incident may have been caused by squids: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/passengers ... rcna144620
by elaw
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Gawd...
Replies: 5
Views: 71

Re: Gawd...

:clap:

I haven't seen that movie in many years... I think it's time to watch it again.
by elaw
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: JetPhoto Pre-Screening Thread...
Replies: 184
Views: 49943

Re: JetPhoto Pre-Screening Thread...

by elaw
Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:30 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Gawd...
Replies: 5
Views: 71

Gawd...

by elaw
Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:26 am
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: :^(
Replies: 0
Views: 27

:^(

by elaw
Tue Mar 19, 2024 12:33 am
Forum: Aviation Safety Discussion Forum
Topic: 737 Max troubles;:The latest news...
Replies: 192
Views: 44807

Re: In my informed opinion...

...all modern Boeing aeroplanies should be BANNED from flying until they're equipped with ballistic parachutes. Or, better still, banned forever.
...for each passenger (and crew). Two for those seated next to door plugs.
by elaw
Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:59 am
Forum: The Waldo Pepper Lounge
Topic: The "Funny Reddit aviation post" thread
Replies: 28
Views: 2886

Re: The "Funny Reddit aviation post" thread

Title is humorous but actually a pretty interesting video: https://www.reddit.com/r/Shittyaskflyin ... on_runway/
by elaw
Sat Mar 16, 2024 7:18 pm
Forum: Aviation Safety Discussion Forum
Topic: 777 Down?
Replies: 133
Views: 65079

Re: 777 Down?

Mentour has a new video out on this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5K9HBiJpuk
by elaw
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: 787 troubles, the latest news..
Replies: 1103
Views: 392716

Re: 787 troubles, the latest news..

Oh geez... Boeing in their finite wisdom seems to have found a way to turn a guarded switch from a safety feature into an unsafety feature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRF1YTVJ1Q4
by elaw
Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:45 pm
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: 787 troubles, the latest news..
Replies: 1103
Views: 392716

Re: 787 troubles, the latest news..

Interesting vid by one of our favorite speakists: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9VkV9RS-PI If this is what really happened, score 1 point for Airbus and their sidestick controllers which aren't susceptible this kind of thing. Then take it back for their sidestick controllers which are susceptible...
by elaw
Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:37 pm
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: 787 troubles, the latest news..
Replies: 1103
Views: 392716

Re: 787 troubles, the latest news..

Serves them right for ordering the fish! Ironingly, I actually have some experience with something remotely related to this. Years ago when I worked as a mechanic, a certain brand of cars that I won't name but the name started with "A" and ended with "udi" had the power-seat cont...
by elaw
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: (More) IA image creation shenanigans
Replies: 74
Views: 1143

Re: "A Boeing 747 with windmills instead of engines"

Not _what I expected as it still has two engines, but this was the best result of the four (the other three showed a Boeing 747 and windmills Not_connected to it ). https://th.bing.com/th/id/OIG3.UW7xXTu4zX8CgADplMh0?w=1024&h=1024&pid=ImgDetMain Gotta disagree with you on that one... with a...
by elaw
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:46 pm
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: What is it with Alaska Airlines?
Replies: 6
Views: 71

Re: What is it with Alaska Airlines?

Yeah, imagine a student pilot having reading material on how to fly an airplane. How crazy is that? :roll:
by elaw
Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:12 pm
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: What is it with Alaska Airlines?
Replies: 6
Views: 71

Re: What is it with Alaska Airlines?

The thing that disappointed me the most about that article was it completely left out how many hours the guy had on MSFS.

Talk about leaving out important facts! :mrgreen:
by elaw
Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: What is it with Alaska Airlines?
Replies: 6
Views: 71

What is it with Alaska Airlines?

They seem to get one weird problem after another: https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/nathan ... kpit-door/
by elaw
Thu Mar 14, 2024 1:23 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: JetPhoto Pre-Screening Thread...
Replies: 184
Views: 49943

Re: JetPhoto Pre-Screening Thread...

And now for your viewing pleasure, a whole half-hour of 3-holer porn: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7GUf9wDs9U

Plus some interesting technical tidbits!
by elaw
Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: (More) IA image creation shenanigans
Replies: 74
Views: 1143

Re: (More) IA image creation shenanigans

by elaw
Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:07 pm
Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
Topic: A *great* video. *The best* video.
Replies: 0
Views: 43

A *great* video. *The best* video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0s_V5FF0uY

Subject of the video is interesting (and sad) but I nearly lost it around 7:00 when a book cover appeared showing a 3-holer landing at Meigs Field.

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