that was pretty cool - they had a F18 pilot doing the play by play as the F18 flew
F18s land 1 minute apart on carriers - they can take on 10,000 pounds of fuel in 10 minutes - they land with 4K lbs and take off with 14k lbs - so turnaround time can be 15 minutes if the fuel pumps are working well up to 4 dozen F18 can be parked on the flight deck at once the pilot pulled 4 to 6 G as he flew the routine today I will try to find a link to this F18 display today because it was very informative On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote: > FA18 Super Hornet will fly in 10 minutes - that will be at 1006 AM > approx EDT - on the AirShow feed > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote: >> Here is the real AirShow feed - >> https://youtu.be/gUUwG5pfbmI?list=PLU12uITxBEPHOJO1FU8qll6gQmKcXp5S7 >> >> the other feed was just from AirBus >> >> On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 9:25 AM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> A380 uses 70% advanced materials - lots of titanium and carbon fiber - >>> dont want to breathe that crap when it burns >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 9:17 AM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> A380 just took off at 916 AM EDT >>>> >>>> plane can carry between 544 to 853 passengers >>>> >>>> lowest seat mile cost of any wide body >>>> >>>> 2 decks >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 6:44 AM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc8vf3iV2bw >>>>> >>>>> Thursday July 14 2016 >>>>> >>>>> ========================== >>>>> >>>>> https://youtu.be/HvOV7XKMJZI - this is Weds show highlights - it >>>>> starts out with a good look at a new medevac chopper in the UK - maybe >>>>> 5 to 7 minutes into the video - woman interviews man in front of the >>>>> helo -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/massfire. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
