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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2025/02/20/aircraft-carrier-captain-fired-cargo-ship-crash/79327450007/

In the F-111 we would practice AILA's (Airborne Instrument Landing Approach). The WSO could use the attack radar and place the radar...

Heinrich Theory I’m wondering if a slow motion domino sequence better describes this accident than the Swiss cheese model. Once those...

As Pugs pointed out, wasn’t me. Small community though, I instructed with one of them and instructed the other, a while back. Glad they...

Nope - He's not a Black Raven (which we also called the Black Raisins or the Cliff Clavens :biggrin: )

Not sure if @35 AoA is in VAQ-135 but is a Growler guy. Hopefully you weren’t visiting North Island today??

No shortage of SEALs in that location if they want to film a new James Bond underwater battle scene.

I tend to agree with you, but: I don't think Musk or any of his Dogies realize the magnitude of the problem he so flippantly announced...

FWIW: AI works fine as do most computers till the power goes out. Carbon units may not be perfect but most run fine without it.

Seems like Ford trucks are the worst offenders. Without auto dimming rear view mirrors, it’s pretty annoying.

Don’t recall an exception to the age requirement.

A lot of times they don't use Campbell Approach and utilize the Campbell route structure for recovery into the KHOP. I wouldn't expect...

When I showed up to Millington, my name was 1 of 7 that qualified for C-130 navigator. Gave us the night to decide. It’s strange, when I...

My POH states it in the Comanche. It doesn't say when and to what - it just says reduce to cruise climb power once at sufficient...

My checklist in the Glasair doesn’t specify but I do the 1,000 ft reduction as well. 2,700 rpm until that, then 2,500 & 25. Go from...