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Operation Yonatan

by captjeff | Jan 14, 2017 | Plane Tales

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A hijacking of an Air France A300 ends up in Uganda which is ruled by the despot Idi Amin. The Israeli Commandos mount a rescue that stuns the world.

The survivors disembark at Ben Gurion airport.

Images under Creative Commons licence by SRA Andy Dunaway – DefenseImagery.mil and the Government Press Office (Israel).

APG 254 – Mass Shooting at FLL

by captjeff | Jan 14, 2017 | Podcast

PHOTO CREDIT: Fox News http://foxnews.com

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The crew for this week’s episode: Captain Jeff, Doctor Steph, and Captain Nick.

PLANE TAILS
Operation Yonaton

Ready For Takeoff Podcast

NEWS

FLL Mass Shooting [33:18]
Drone rips huge hole in plane’s nose after it strikes it while landing [41:05]
Woman Says Planes Won’t Stop Dropping Poop on Her Driveway [44:50]
Citation Loses Instrument Panel in IFR Weather [52:15]

FEEDBACK

Jonathan – Who is Really Monitoring Your Logbook? [1:04:03]
Jack – Airbus Go-Around [1:09:20]
Cross-Wind Landing At Leeds Bradford Airport
Crosswind Leeds Bradford airport 6/6/15
Chris – F-4 Questions for Nick [1:15:40]
Stephen – Mr Epps’ Mooney [1:23:18]
Plane Tails – Operation Yonaton [1:28:32]
Glen – Tupolev Crash [1:46:58]
Liz – Not a fun experience [1:55:42]
Louis – ACME Red Future Flyer [2:01:30]
Robert – ICN Run [2:09:40]
Devin – Thank You 1000 Times Thank You [2:22:40]
Rueben – For Capt. Nick [2:32:38]
Larry – Closed Captions [2:34:41]
Pasadena Brian – Second Officer Update [2:37:01]

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Little Things

by captjeff | Jan 6, 2017 | Plane Tales

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How something small and insignificant distracted a crew to the point of disaster. The story of Flight 401.

The flight path of Flight 401 recreated for the NTSB accident report.

Images under Creative Commons licence by Jon Proctor and US Gov NTSB.

APG 253 – My Dangling Preposition

by captjeff | Jan 6, 2017 | Podcast

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The crew for this week’s episode: Captain Jeff, Doctor Steph, Captain Nick, and Miami Rick

PLANE TAILS
Little Things

NEWS

FEEDBACK

John Kiernan-Lewis – 787 Private Jet
Glen Towler – Jen-niffer, OshKosh
Joseph – High Altitude Airports, Pressurization, Tailwinds
Matt – MD-80 Reverse Thrust
Ross – Malfunctioning IRU
High Flight – a special thank you to APG
Dylan – Chemtrails
Stefan – Upcoming advanced drug testing after germanwings crash
Stefan, Renato – Fatigue Risk Management
Bill Duffy – RNAV RNP
Joe -Morning Drinking
Liz, Mike Karrells, Gustov – Great letter
Tarik – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Airbus
Kia the Persian – Happy New Year!
Liz – Amazon… Really?

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Christmas Heroes

by captjeff | Dec 29, 2016 | Plane Tales

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For most of the holidays around Christmas are a time to enjoy and celebrate but during the World Wars the fighting never stopped. This is the story of three brave pilots, each holding their countries highest awards for valour and each killed during Christmas in pursuit of the same aims, victory.

The Victoria Cross.

The Air Force Medal of Honor.

The Knight’s Cross.

Images under Creative Commons licence, Crown Copyright Commonwealth War Graves Commission,