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HJ Pilot to WSO: We seem to be a little sluggish; I've got speed brakes retracted but I swear it's like we've got a big sea anchor!

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HJ Navy adds third crew member to F-14 to resolve any disagreements between Pilot and RIO...Rock, paper, Scissors anyone?

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HJ Go back to school, Dan, these are Russian built Su-27 series Flankers. Not a penny of your IRS return went to build the aircraft and buy the flares.

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HJ This was a barricade landing on USS Midway...believe the RF-4 had a nose strut malfunction so his grade probably wasn't too bad even though it doesn't look pretty

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HJ Those ex-carrier aviators seem to have to learn the hard way what happens when you don't flare these 747s

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HJ Correction on Location: the "Boneyard" is at Davis-Monthan AFB adjacent to Tucson (Phoenix is over an hours drive to north). The Pima Museum is next door and features the best of what the desert...

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HJ Some of you folks need Recce training bad and seem to be hung up on tax dollars...why not cancel the blues and T-birds then...anyway this is an Aussie F-11. This trick isn't allowed in US by F-111...

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HJ Doncha hate them 18 wheelers bearing down on you and tailgating like this

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HJ Great story on the sad demise of this cool piece of gear in Air&Space magazine recently...alas, they did get destroyed

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HJ What, No tax dollar comments on this one?????

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HJ Aircraft grade aluminum on wing leading edge (some aircraft like Tomcat have titanium) is designed and built to take stresses at up to and including supersonic speeds. "Soft" vehicles like this,...

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HJ Age old problems with Cessnas...they all look so similar and most have fixed gear, but some have that extra handle for the retractable gear and it needs to be DOWN prior to touchdown...checklists...

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HJ Sure beats doing it by hand!

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HJ Early British attempts at advanced prop designs....before computer modeling advances of today....followed traditional British design philosophy of making it really ugly and seemingly unworkable and...

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HJ Limbo anyone?

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HJ The Secret Lives of Airliners...paintball action when humans aren't around

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HJ Burt Rutan tries his hand at modifying existing traditional designs with high performance soft lifting devices in canard configuration

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HJ When the 747 gets the LA style lowrider treatment...what until you see it do the bouncy trick

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HJ C-17 demonstrates the FOD "vacuum" mode - known as "Super Hoover" (S-3 Viking being the origial "Hoover")

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HJ Thirsty motor getting a sip of water just prior to launch

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