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- Thu Aug 04, 2005 1:26 am
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Aviation.. who knew comedy would ensue?
- Replies: 6
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Willie, Good ones. Reminds me of the story about Reeves Aluetian calling Shemya Island for landing instructions. Air Trafffic at Shemya told them to return to Adak because of very bad weather and visibilty at Shemya. A few minutes later the pilot called back and asked the controller to turn on the r...
- Thu Aug 04, 2005 1:12 am
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: A Recent Telephone Conversation...
- Replies: 9
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Spitfire, Negative. You can't see the runway lights at night if they're off and the visibility is unlimited.......because the lights are off and its dark......i had a hard time explaining that to a controller.......she kept logging my RVR out of service because it was showing '0000' at night with th...
- Wed Aug 03, 2005 9:16 pm
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: A Recent Telephone Conversation...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2125
Helo, I know what you're talking about. Pilots are in the same category as air traffic controllers (no offence to Falcon). Can't explain 'squat' to them. They control millions of dollars worth of aircraft and thousands of lives, but you still can't explain to them how to flush a freaking toilet (no,...
- Mon Aug 01, 2005 1:49 pm
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: take the Famous online gunquiz
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2189
- Wed Jul 20, 2005 1:54 pm
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Google Earth
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1663
- Tue Jul 19, 2005 9:18 pm
- Forum: Technical & Communication Issues
- Topic: Replacing a hard disk?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4055
- Tue Jul 19, 2005 7:36 pm
- Forum: Technical & Communication Issues
- Topic: Replacing a hard disk?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4055
Nel, I concur with Gurb, back up all personnal files first to a CD. Don't forget your address book and favorites from your browser. An other option (in addition to CD's) is to backup to an external drive. I ruetinely back -up personnal files (finance, tax files, address books, music, photos) to the ...
- Mon Jul 04, 2005 2:41 pm
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Google Earth
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1663
- Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:22 am
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Chilli contest Texas style.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2836
- Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:18 am
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Chilli contest Texas style.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2836
- Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:14 am
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Gun clip
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3260
- Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:02 am
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Gun clip
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3260
- Thu Jun 30, 2005 12:56 am
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Gun clip
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3260
I think the rate of fire is 100,000 per/min but i think the durattion of fire was only a second or so (didn't see the clip, diap-up ISP). I saw a video years ago on 'fire storm', i think it was a glorified 'roman candle'. But as most of you guys know, if you're good, you really only need one shot! I...
- Wed Jun 29, 2005 3:07 pm
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: Gun clip
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3260
- Thu Jun 23, 2005 3:04 pm
- Forum: Off-Topics
- Topic: I can fly again!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1998