Shortly after the Concorde sighting, Charlie signed me off for my checkride. My flying had become crisp, precise, and confident. He hadn’t said much during our recent flights; I hadn’t heard a WDYDT in a couple of weeks. He’d sit back and observe, silently nodding in approval as ...
1 First powered flight The world's first motorized controlled flight in a heavier-than-air flying machine occurred on December 17, 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. American aviation pioneers Wright brothers and Orville Wright were two of seven children born to Milton Wright and Susan Cather...
The moon missions, by the way, are a hoax, and GPS satellites are rigged somehow to show the Earth is round, though it's unclear how they could stop anyone from flying or sailing in directions that would disprove that. In addition, if the Earth were accelerating enough to produce the ...
Thank you, Mac. A friend of mine flies P180s used by ENAV to check ILS, VOR and instrumental procedures and is very happy with this ship. Flying in the back is just like flying on a little bizjet, not on a noisy turboprop. But in Italy the Avanti is used mainly by the Air Force...
Well, of course, we did have the Concorde and discovered that development along those lines bumped up against a little thing called physics and a thing called opinion among citizens of heavily populated areas. Otherwise we would be flying from New York to LA in less than three hours. It ...
the system will not change unless we change. Stop bribing officials, stop stealing water and electricity, stop submitting false income tax records… If India is bad its because WE are the ones who make it that way. you might have a thousand different explanations but unless people start doing...
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of heavy metal – after all, if you subconsciously or secretly are turned on by two guys getting it on with each other, why wouldn’t you like watching the powerful arms of Jeff Waters caress his guitar strings while pointing that flying V manfully at the crowd like a prosthetic schlong?