EXT. RUNWAY - NIGHT Ground crewman with red flashlights nonchalantly directs plane. Suddenly he realizes the plane is not stopping. He throws his flashlight at the plane and runs off, terrified. EXT. RUNWAY - PLANE - NIGHT skidding. INT. PASSENGER CABIN - NIGHT Randy approaches a passenger ...
According to the FAA’s preliminary investigation, the plane ran out of fuel. What’s wild is that it almost made it back to the airport before crashing. FlightAware data shows the path the plane took after it took off at 9:52 am that morning. After flying a surveying ...
the A-10 was expected to fly from forward air bases, often with semi-prepared substandard runways that presented a high risk of foreign object damage to the engines. The height of the engines lowers the chance that sand or stones will enter the inlet. ...
When you decide to fly off water, you’ll need to learn a few aeronautical terms. The reference point for measuring the incidence of the wing is the “datum line” of the fuselage. The datum line runs horizontally through (or is parallel to) the horizontal stabilizer. “Wing incidence” i...
We speak with a KC-135 pilot and licensed airframe and powerplant mechanic who runs a business specializing in aircraft maintenance, avionics upgrades, and aircraft management. In the news, budget cuts at NOAA's Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Office, a ruling in the so-called “toxic uniform...
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The Swiss Air Force acquired a new Bombardier Global 7500 for the diplomatic fleet. Too large for its hangars in Bern, the jet is hangared 40 kilometers away at Payerne Air Base. The main capital runway is too short for it to take off fully fueled. The jet experienced a power loss in...
An airplane which takes off in a running manner takes off through using an energy storing type airplane short-distance takeoff unit; and the airplane is necessary to be prevented from rushing out of a dynamic runway accidently when the airplane runs on the runway for storing energy. When the ...
He said he was just doing his job and there was a small loss of life – when four people couldn’t make it off the plane on the runway as the winds blew the fire under the fuselage. A crew member went back in for them. She lost her life. While it had looked as if there would...
The earlier "Stratos" series is a large aircraft, operated by the civilian Astro-crisis Management Organization. Manned by a flight crew of four, it carries a single anti-meteorite warhead, and is capable of ascending to the outer stratosphere after taking off from conventional runways. It is...