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- Sun Feb 08, 2009 5:10 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Duke Elegant:
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3594
Re: Duke Elegant:
I too had the honor of flying with 'Captain Kangaroo' on several occasions. It was always a memorable experience. The highlight was flying in the YCW airshow with him in the King Air and exceeding multiple aom limitations just because "there were lot's of ladies watching". Yeah those stories about b...
- Wed Aug 02, 2006 11:20 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: F-35 Lightning II
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2685
- Tue Aug 01, 2006 7:05 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: F-35 Lightning II
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2685
- Sun Apr 16, 2006 11:07 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Canadian North's First F-100
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4398
- Sat Apr 08, 2006 10:06 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: 8-Minute Movie: "Pilots"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1608
- Tue Mar 14, 2006 3:45 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Why Pistons are better than Turbines...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2507
- Sun Jan 29, 2006 11:55 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: !!!!!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1112
- Mon Dec 26, 2005 5:33 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: GPS at Alternates
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1509
A pilot can take credit for a GPS approach at an alternate aerodrome when all of the following conditions are met: -A useable approach at the destination is served by a functioning traditional aid -The pilot or operator determines that approach-level RAIM will be available at the alternate aerodrome...
- Wed Dec 21, 2005 12:24 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Floatplane Crash off Miami
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3857
My favorite news quote on this tragedy: The plane was a twin-engine Grumman G-73T Turbine Mallard. It had a few previously reported incidents according to the FAA.... FOR CRYING OUT LOUD THE PLANE IS 58 YEARS OLD!! Yeah she blew a couple of jugs back in '49, it could be related to mondays crash. :ro...
- Tue Nov 01, 2005 8:12 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Medical completed for Jazz, how long is the wait ?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3019
- Tue Nov 01, 2005 8:04 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Antonov
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2689
Antonov
I snapped a couple of pictures of the take-off. Here you go.




- Wed Oct 12, 2005 1:32 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: AC Jazz sim invitation
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1809
- Sun Aug 28, 2005 12:10 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Grumman 7F7 Tiger Cat
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2191
- Thu May 19, 2005 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: For all you seaplane pilots out there
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2284
- Thu May 19, 2005 1:21 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: I can offer somenthing in Vancouver...
- Replies: 41
- Views: 7801
- Wed Mar 16, 2005 1:28 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Air India 182 Verdict
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2013
Air India 182 Verdict
Not Guilty. Must be a very tough day for the families of victims looking for closure and the RCMP investigators who have no doubt spent the majority of their careers working this case. I guess the big question is what next? Is an appeal viable after such a long and painful investigation? Will it be ...
- Sat Mar 05, 2005 12:57 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: YXX near miss
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2172
I had a 'near miss' about 10 years ago in YXX on an IFR recurrent ride with JM in the right seat. We were inbound on the NDB approach approaching the beacon, I was under the hood. ATC for some reason cleared CP's Twin Comanche (who were VFR) from overhead the airport direct to the beacon without pro...
- Mon Feb 07, 2005 1:10 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: The Duke Has Passed
- Replies: 61
- Views: 10171
Truly sad news. My condolences to his family. Les was one of those characters you just could never imagine going out like this. I always thought it would be a jealous husband or something. Les was always very encouraging to me when I was starting out flying. The total opposite of the 'grizzled capta...