Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-13 Thread emillis prelgauskas
I saw it tonight. With my emergency management background I could see the continuous theme on human factors which culminate at the end. Told in a slightly subdued style to suit the general audience it is intended for. Length felt slightly short for someone in my mindset. On 13 Sep 2016, at 5:3

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-13 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 04:30 PM 9/13/2016, you wrote: >>In Apollo 13 the astronauts were just unfortunate victims. On their own they'd have died. The heroes were the back room guys like "Mad Don" Arabian and his mates who figured out how to power down the spacecraft so the batteries would last. The Apollo cosmon

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread DMcD
>>In Apollo 13 the astronauts were just unfortunate victims. On their own >>they'd have died. The heroes were the back room guys like "Mad Don" Arabian >>and his mates who figured out how to power down the spacecraft so the >>batteries would last. The Apollo cosmonauts also made mistakes and fa

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread Mike Borgelt
out and revealed their deception. Michael -Original Message- From: Aus-soaring [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.base64.com.au] On Behalf Of DMcD Sent: Tuesday, 13 September 2016 12:30 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread Ross McLean
_ -Original Message- From: Aus-soaring [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.base64.com.au] On Behalf Of DMcD Sent: Tuesday, 13 September 2016 12:30 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully" >>Saw the film "Sully&qu

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread Matthew Scutter
gt; To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully" > > >>Saw the film "Sully" where he landed a A320 on the Hudson River in New > York. > > I was quite interested in seeing this film but my son said "

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread Michael Shirley
-boun...@lists.base64.com.au] On Behalf Of DMcD Sent: Tuesday, 13 September 2016 12:30 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully" >>Saw the film "Sully" where he landed a A320 on the Hudson River in New York. I was quite intere

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread DMcD
>>Saw the film "Sully" where he landed a A320 on the Hudson River in New York. I was quite interested in seeing this film but my son said "Why make a film about someone who just followed standard operational procedures…" Is this a valid point? It's not exactly Apollo 13. The real story, not the f

Re: [Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread Matthew Scutter
Supposedly in his book (I haven't read it) he plays down any impact his gliding experience had on the outcome. On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:28 PM, Peter (PCS3) wrote: > Saw the film "Sully" where he landed a A320 on the Hudson River in New > York. > No mention of him being a gliding instructor. :-

[Aus-soaring] "Sully"

2016-09-12 Thread Peter (PCS3)
Saw the film "Sully" where he landed a A320 on the Hudson River in New York. No mention of him being a gliding instructor. :-( PeterS ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring