Don't hang curtains in the windscreen?
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wheresthefish Partly filled with wrong, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 11:14,
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Blimey, happy candles.
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FeralCatMan Unusual disease collector., Mon 11 Sep 2017, 13:47,
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Hold my vodka and watch this...
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evil_andy Stick stick stick stick sticky sticky stick stick, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 11:26,
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The pilot survived?
Bet won then.
"If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing."
Chuck Yeager
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 11:54,
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I'm learning to fly at the moment
My instructor tells me that a good landing is one where you can use the aeroplane again.
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Do we have to be able to use it as an actual aeroplane again?
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When I was an active glider pilot,
the received wisdom from the CFI was: "Ten points for landing on the airfield".
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P-MONKE We're all fucked, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 12:53,
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Take it from someone who's been there
Busting Class A airspace is Bad News.
Other than that, it's a blast and I miss it.
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wheresthefish Partly filled with wrong, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 12:56,
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That would be what they call an "outstanding landing"
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 13:47,
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That was Chuck Mangione.
Chuck Yeager was the one who played the Ryanair fanfare.
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Mudface The web isn't callipygian, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 12:27,
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Nope
That was
"Any relationship you can walk away from alive was a good relationship"
maybe
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unclepills, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 16:10,
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good grief
I searched for that and found this other Russian flight:
flight 593
Read description of who's flying the plane at start of vid...
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Aeroflot had a richly-deserved reputation in the '80s and '90s.
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wheresthefish Partly filled with wrong, Mon 11 Sep 2017, 19:55,
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