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Drones - a hazard to aviation?

Last post by ian16th « Tue Dec 01, 2020 12:20 pm
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by Mrs Ex-Ascot » Sun Apr 03, 2016 2:11 pm
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There seems to be more and more reports of incidents involving Drones presenting a potential hazard to aircraft in controlled airspace.

With the...

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This is an interesting article on the Gatwick debacle;

I guess no-one will ever know for sure if there ever was a drone in the first place. :-?...
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Tue Dec 01, 2020 12:20 pm
"Thank You NHS" Spitfire in Scotland 16/17 September

Last post by G-CPTN « Tue Sep 22, 2020 4:03 pm
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by CharlieOneSix » Wed Sep 16, 2020 11:30 am

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We rarely see a Spitfire north of the border so on the 16/17 September for those of us in Scotland, after flypasts of 73 hospitals south of the...

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donations being made from those having their names handwritten onto the aircraft.

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Tue Sep 22, 2020 4:03 pm
'Flying Car'

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Fri Aug 28, 2020 11:36 pm

by PHXPhlyer » Fri Aug 28, 2020 11:36 pm

'Flying Car'

Japan's 'flying car' gets off ground, with a person aboard
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Photo by: ©SkyDrive/CARTIVATOR 2020 via AP
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Fri Aug 28, 2020 11:36 pm
Drone over English Channel?

Last post by CremeEgg « Fri Mar 27, 2020 8:49 pm
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by CharlieOneSix » Thu Mar 26, 2020 9:06 am

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This has intrigued me - there is a drone, G-TEKV, a TEKEVER AR5 EVOLUTION MK 2, on Flightradar24 flying at 850ft, 32kts, over the English Channel...

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Impressive looking bit of kit. Took off around 0300hrs landed around 6 hours later. Most activity Lydd has seen for a while!

Ravenair flights are...

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Fri Mar 27, 2020 8:49 pm
Large scale aircraft RC meet.

Last post by G-CPTN « Tue Nov 26, 2019 8:49 am
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by boing » Mon Nov 25, 2019 11:54 pm

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RC Meet. Don't know how I missed this before but pretty impressive stuff.

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A couple of decades ago I attended a large RC meet - my favourite was a ten foot span Lancaster.

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Tue Nov 26, 2019 8:49 am
Man fishing while dangling from drone under investigation by CASA

Last post by Pontius Navigator « Thu Aug 29, 2019 2:54 pm
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by Alisoncc » Thu Aug 29, 2019 5:54 am

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How to combine fishing, flying and drinking, Ozzie style.

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The precursor to pilotless passenger flight. If we have commercial companies making individual rocket kits and flying across the channel, why is CASA...

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Thu Aug 29, 2019 2:54 pm
New TV prog - Fighter Pilot: The Real Top Gun

Last post by CharlieOneSix « Fri Aug 23, 2019 4:16 pm
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by CharlieOneSix » Tue Aug 13, 2019 10:42 am

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Just a heads up for this three part programme on ITV in the UK starting at 2100 Tuesday 20 August. It follows three studes for a year though fighter...

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I watched it and thought it was good. The '9 years to get here' bit was a surprise but I suppose times change. RN helicopter pilots nowadays are all...

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Fri Aug 23, 2019 4:16 pm
Meaning of Notam

Last post by Boac « Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:57 am
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by Rwy in Sight » Thu Aug 08, 2019 9:01 pm
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I was reading the NOTAMs and I ran into this:

2580/19 NOTAMR A1377/19
Q) LRBB/QMRXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4434N02605E005
A) LROP B) 1907180646 C)...

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No charge for the training, Slasher and Ris :-bd
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Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:57 am
What attracted you to aviation

Last post by AtomKraft « Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:07 am
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by Rwy in Sight » Sat Apr 02, 2016 8:46 pm

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In thread about ... threads and the site I proposed to start a thread what attracted us to aviation. I understand there is a thread running about the...

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In my case, it was all a misunderstanding.
I actually wanted to be Troy Tempest, who some of you will remember was captain of Stingray, and got to...

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Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:07 am
The amazing capabilities of home flight simulation

Last post by John Hill « Thu Apr 05, 2018 9:05 am
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by Boac » Sat Jan 09, 2016 10:41 am

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While I was doing some 'real' simulator training for those wishing to find employment in airlines, I used MS Flt SIM with add-ons for the 737, 747...

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We have a moderately complex simulator in our museum set up as an ATR72. It is interesting to see the differing approach to 'flying' by people of...

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Thu Apr 05, 2018 9:05 am

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