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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread Lilium Runs Out of Money.
    I still stick to my opinion. I don't think the limitation is technological. Those will be overcome by engineering and progress. I...
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread Lilium Runs Out of Money.
    So what mission are these eVTOLs able to do that current helicopters can't do, and at what price point? The investors are convinced...
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread Lilium Runs Out of Money.
    I really don't foresee eVTOLs being a big success. If there was such a marketplace for this level of transportation, there would be a...
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    I won't go as far as saying it is unmanageable, but it does seem unnecessarily complicated. As we often do, compare to cars. The last...
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread Price's Law.
    One person doing all the work while everyone else eats? I can see the connection. Or the cliché of the wife preparing all the food...
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread USPS strikes again!.
    I've noticed that our mail service seems to have gone from daily to twice a week. We won't receive any mail for 3-4 days, then the next...
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread Thank You for Your Service.
    Not a vet myself. However if the opportunity presents itself and I see the uniform or something else that identifies a person as...
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread Growler Down.
    I'd assume in a tactical jet like the F-18, plug in the burners and point it straight up until you find better weather. Low level...
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    I'm still trying to figure out if I'm young or old.
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread iPad mini 7 announced.
    I've been dragging my feet on replacing my Mini 4. I only use it for foreflight and maybe isolated reading. I had been debating...
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    midwestpa24 replied to the thread Weekend Recap.
    I'll have to admit, I never thought of the PA-32 as a type that would have an owner group like that. Pretty cool.
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    Mental illness seems to be running rampant these days. We have seen a lot more of it at my work in recent years.
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    When I was in high school, we got to tour Keesler AFB where the Air Force's Hurricane Hunters are based. For those that don't know, the...
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    Don't even need to start the engine, just tie a rope to the prop and fly it like a kite!
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    Interesting looking at the current radar, the mass of convection is on the north side, with a large surge of dry air on the south side.
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