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Fighting High Demons

by captjeff | Feb 5, 2018 | Plane Tales

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After the Second World War, a tall lanky RAF pilot undertook clandestine missions from Hong Kong in a photo reconnaissance Spitfire FR Mk XIV. At the absolute limit of its range and despite being pursued by Chinese fighters Flt Lt Ted Powels undertook some remarkable flights. This is his story.

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APG 309 – Manky and Covered in Grot

by captjeff | Feb 5, 2018 | Podcast

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[58:57] Adam – TPA
[1:01:08] Glen – Crazy Soviet Airline Tricks
[1:05:28] Jake – Boeing 747-400 Crosswind Landing in Cockpit view
[1:11:21] Alex – Boeing Hater
[1:22:01] Lucas “Flying Kiwi” – How Do You Stay Fit?
[1:53:57] Plane Tale – Fighting High Demons
2:15:25] Clinton – LA to Vegas
[2:16:42] Glen – BAe 125 struck trees after crew mis-set altimeter
[2:27:49] Colin – Acme West Jr.
[2:38:41] John – APUs in Small Jets
[2:41:07] Steve/Fabian – What about RIAT?
[2:44:32] Holden – Save the Mad Dogs
2:47:43] Matt – N345NW
[2:50:02] Joe – Working toward ATPL – Pegasus Crash – Question re: Sim Training

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Land-O-Matic

by captjeff | Jan 26, 2018 | Plane Tales

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An aircraft for the people, the ubiquitous Cessna 172 became, by far, the most produced aircraft in history and secured a place in many pilot’s hearts. This is its story.

Images under a Creative Commons licence by Daniel Piotrowski, P Alejandro Díaz and Adrian Pingstone.

APG 308 – Fish Urine

by captjeff | Jan 26, 2018 | Podcast

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[37:23] Red Arrows ejection seat firm guilty over RAF Scampton death
[44:49] Nico – PEGASUS 737 Trabzon, TURKEY
[48:04] Free Beer When Flying Between NYC and Chicago on AA

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[50:42] John – Are Flying Cars Coming to the Skies?
[57:08] Mary – San Jose Crash
[58:58] Captain Robson – JFK Airport ATIS 1-5-18 “Grayson”
[1:04:20] Mat – Seniority after airline merger question
[1:10:33] Phil – Question for Dana
[1:19:10] Dave – Watch Me Closely!
[1:22:41] Captain Ryan – Feedback
[1:24:11] Liz – Drone saves two Australian swimmers in world first
[1:30:09] Josine – A Lesson in French
[1:50:30] Nick – Holds vs Diverts
[1:54:31] Plane Tale – Land-O-Matic
[2:18:31] John – Strobes
[2:22:46] Liz – ‘Airline poo’ falls on India village causing confusion – BBC News
[2:27:54] Vaughan – Allocation of Duties?
[2:39:30] AG and RH – ATIS and Shameless Plug
[2:45:09] Liz – Maine airport says it’s first to use 100% recycled de-icing fluid
[2:46:54] Christian, Liz – Pope Francis marries LATAM flight attendant couple mid-flight

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Flowers on the Waves

by captjeff | Jan 19, 2018 | Plane Tales

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The loss of Swissair Flight 111 in the most appalling circumstances wasn’t just a tragedy for those onboard and their loved ones, but for a whole community of people in the quiet town of Halifax and even more so for the folk near Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia.

The memorial at Peggy’s Cove.

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