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by JoAILES
04 Sep 2009, 09:42
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: boeing kills things on the ground with laser....
Replies: 6
Views: 2064

boeing kills things on the ground with laser....

http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/09/03/bo ... in-lasers/

a laser "gun" mounted on the belly of a military Boeing.. pretty cool
by JoAILES
20 Jan 2009, 15:58
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Two military jets crashed in eastern Spain
Replies: 1
Views: 544

Two military jets crashed in eastern Spain

MADRID, January 20 (RIA Novosti) - Two military jets crashed in eastern Spain on Tuesday killing their three air force pilots, a Spanish news agency reported.

http://en.rian.ru/world/20090120/119719019.html
by JoAILES
20 Oct 2006, 21:30
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Turkish pilot lands in polish military airbase
Replies: 25
Views: 3149

i don't thinks so earthman, we're not the dutch...... :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by JoAILES
27 Sep 2006, 13:31
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Passenger plane 'seconds from disaster' over London
Replies: 3
Views: 1036

Passenger plane 'seconds from disaster' over London

A packed jumbo jet was forced into a series of steep dives over London by instrument failure.


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/a ... 6&ito=1490
by JoAILES
23 Aug 2006, 15:36
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: US plane turned back to Amsterdam
Replies: 1
Views: 392

US plane turned back to Amsterdam

it turned back to Amsterdam, accompanied by Dutch fighter planes due to worrying passenger behavior, officials said.



http://today.reuters.com/news/articlene ... ml&src=rss
by JoAILES
21 Aug 2006, 14:37
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Turkish pilot lands in polish military airbase
Replies: 25
Views: 3149

that goes to show again, that we belgians are smooth and speak english well...
:)
by JoAILES
21 Aug 2006, 11:56
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Turkish pilot lands in polish military airbase
Replies: 25
Views: 3149

do they sleep much @ EuroControl?
:D :) :D
by JoAILES
18 Aug 2006, 16:34
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Turkish pilot lands in polish military airbase
Replies: 25
Views: 3149

I don't think "BRU Arrival" care about those things.
They just allow for safe landing FIFO style (first in queue, first out)

What about the tower radion frequencies between FRA and BRU?
by JoAILES
16 Aug 2006, 23:00
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Turkish pilot lands in polish military airbase
Replies: 25
Views: 3149

Turkish pilot lands in polish military airbase

This evening a Turkish civilian airplane with 12 person aboard going to Poznan "Lawica"-airport has landed instead on a military airstrip in Krzesiny located some kilometers away. Meanwhile there is some 200 people waiting for the plane in the "Lawica"-airport to take them to Tur...
by JoAILES
02 Aug 2006, 13:40
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: what about a history lesson:
Replies: 19
Views: 1948

2/08

Louis Blériot (July 1, 1872 – August 2, 1936) was a French inventor and engineer. He performed the first flight over a large body of water in a heavier-than-air craft.
by JoAILES
25 Jul 2006, 16:41
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: KLM will add fee to ticket purchase economy
Replies: 21
Views: 2657

The question is, who pays the additional cost of using your credit card? It doesn't really matter what you pay for does it. Should, in our case the airliner, pay to give you this service, should the bank "eat" the costs, or do you, as a consumer, have to pay "a "price for not usi...
by JoAILES
25 Jul 2006, 14:54
Forum: The av24.be pub
Topic: temperature question...
Replies: 6
Views: 1004

"Cold" is confusing in the same way that "short" or "small" is confusing. If I say that I am twice as short as you, what I probably mean is that I am half as tall as you. It isn't really a good way to talk at all; it's best to say "half as tall" because it's l...
by JoAILES
25 Jul 2006, 14:21
Forum: The av24.be pub
Topic: temperature question...
Replies: 6
Views: 1004

temperature question...

I was wondering,

Say you're waiting for a plane somewhere where it's 0°C, and they say tomorrow is going to be double as cold as today.
What will the temperature be the next day then?