Done that with the kids, they were very impressed. They went to school the next day and said they had seen two space rockets....
During SS and ISS docking and undocking you can see 2 bright spots.
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- Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:39 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Quiz, why we don't see ISS for several months ?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 13460
Re: Quiz, why we don't see ISS for several months ?
- Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:37 am
- Forum: Aviation Safety Discussion Forum
- Topic: Cathay pilot sacked for Paine Field fly-by
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9003
- Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:26 am
- Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
- Topic: First Flight / Last Flight
- Replies: 47
- Views: 22469
Re: First Flight / Last Flight
I've still got my British Airways Junior Jet Club membership card with the first flight date filled in 2/11/1974...
Nice that you remember the actual date Marty i feel less freakish now remembering my first was 3rd December 1983
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- Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:13 am
- Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
- Topic: Spy Satellite Shootdown Plan
- Replies: 17
- Views: 9068
Re: Spy Satellite Shootdown Plan
During my recent annual summer camping holiday I noticed that the satellites I could see tended to follow a number of distinct tracks. I figured the SW/NE track over NZ puts them over the US a wee while later. The Space Shuttle takes a similar path on its final orbit. This summer I managed to spot f...
- Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:25 am
- Forum: Aviation Safety Discussion Forum
- Topic: Emergency landings on water
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11005
Re: Emergency landings on water
Hi Sam good to see you here. Apropos of your query. I do swear I have seen, on a program about aviation crashes, an interview with two british women that were on the Ethiopian cfiw. They actually exited the cabin underwater/as it was filling up edit; I think the cabin was broken up when they escape...
- Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:19 am
- Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
- Topic: First Flight / Last Flight
- Replies: 47
- Views: 22469
Re: First Flight / Last Flight
First: LHR-BDA aged 2 supposed to be a VC-10 but ended up as a 707, much to Dads annoyance at the time so I am told. May have be refer to signatureen an earlier flight as Dad did have his pilots license but no photos exist Last: CHC-AKL, this will change on Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday next week ...
- Fri Feb 08, 2008 10:50 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Picture of Yourself
- Replies: 149
- Views: 92750
Re: Picture of Yourself
the presence of the photographers shadow suggests that the photographer is not "In the Shade"Here's a couple pictures from significant events in my life from 2007....
Edit: why doesn't the photo appear in the quote?
- Fri Feb 08, 2008 1:00 am
- Forum: Aviation Safety Discussion Forum
- Topic: Pilots Stabbed (NZ2279)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4747
Re: Pilots Stabbed (NZ2279)
The source says the woman has been taken away in an ambulance, possibly suffering dog-bites. I thought the dog was there to bite the pilot? He wouldn't have gone hungry, see picture of suspect being led away by police here http://www.stuff.co.nz/4392665a10.html I look forward to news stories of air...
- Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:59 pm
- Forum: Aviation Safety Discussion Forum
- Topic: Pilots Stabbed (NZ2279)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4747
Pilots Stabbed (NZ2279)
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10491291 A female passenger has been arrested and a pilot is reportedly in hospital after a possible stabbing on a flight from Blenheim to Christchurch this morning. Unconfirmed reports suggest both pilots on Air New Zealand flight N...
- Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:51 am
- Forum: Aviation Discussion Forum
- Topic: First Flight / Last Flight
- Replies: 47
- Views: 22469
Re: First Flight / Last Flight
First: LHR-BDA aged 2 supposed to be a VC-10 but ended up as a 707, much to Dads annoyance at the time so I am told. May have been an earlier flight as Dad did have his pilots license but no photos exist Last: CHC-AKL, this will change on Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday next week For flights inbetwee...
- Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:43 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Breadcrumbs Thread
- Replies: 73
- Views: 30733
Re: The Breadcrumbs Thread
Go away for the annual summer holiday in the canvas cabin and return to find everyone has disappeared from JP. Thanks to the PM from Rabbi, found traces of everyone in a new home but then noticed that no one had been home for a few days. A bit if digging through some posts, find the link to this new...