Check out this CL-215 water landing and take-off... are all those bumps at the end of the run usual?? Go to -> http://www.flightlevel350.com ...and search for:...
Hello Nicolai and others, You mean that "touch-and-go" on the water by this Spanish Canadair CL-215 ? Well, I guess that lift wasn't restored immediately... ...
A links check on my webpage found Minden Air's website isno longer up http://www.mindenair.com/ (had sounds on start up, but music i.s.o. props...) Victim to...
A while ago I read somewhere, that author Milo Peltzer was working on a book titled "The Air Tanker Story". Does anyone know how this project is progressing? ...
Hi Nicolai, there was talk way in 1997 or something; Milo had some troubles with his health and this was the reason for the delay (he told me, the one time I...
I just scanned the 1,408 Yahoo Groups that have the word "aircraft" in their description. I didn't find anything new on aircraft types but was dumbfounded to...
Thanks Ruud, sorry to hear it's been delayed so much. I've seen some of the photos which was due to be published in this book and they were exremely...
Bill, amazing, an eGroup that escaped yr attention..?! Cheers ;-) Ruud ... From: Bill Larkins To: airtankers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004...
Hi Nicolai, if it is ever published I'll certainly buy a copy, not much material on this exciting use of vintage transport and the vintage props might be...
Picked up this URL from a modelling discussion. Outstanding photo collection (check out the TBMs !). http://www.scalefirebombers.com/index3.html Brian...
It looks in splendid condition, but it will probably never see airtanker action anymore... http://www.airliners.net/open.file/745027/L/ N1386C / 44 (cn 128422)...
does anybody know if the heavy airtankers will return this year? have the heavys been cleared to fly this year? Will we have the same situation as last year?...
Hi there thought I should introduce myself. I live east of Albuquerque and have a long time interest in the Forest service, wildfires including airtankers and...
newmexicoradio2003 <newmexicoradio2003@...> wrote: does anybody know if the heavy airtankers will return this year? have the heavys been cleared to fly...
... From the USDA report for 2005: o Eight to nine P-3 airtankers are expected to be available. o Two P2V airtankers and one DC-7 could be returned to limited ...
I think Aero Union's P-3s were cleared to fly last year June I think, and I vaguely recall 2 P-2s cleared to go but am not sure, don't know which ones that...
There was one Neptune cleared with Minden Air in Nevada. They had a second one that was supposed to also be cleared. Five of Aero Unions P-3's had been cleared...
this is a short piece from an article I found,, Currently, only eight heavy air tankers, all P-3 Orion former Navy planes, have undergone recertification and...
This bounced so I sent it again.... ... From: Airhistory To: airtankers@yahoogroups.com ; Classic "Yahoo" Propliners Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 7:47 PM ...
Hi Graham, it is very confusing with these Grumman Trackers and CDF; I just found out I also have a c/n 295 for N407DF ex BuNo 133324 (US reg canx long time...
Ruud, I know of a very well respected FAA check ride pilot for old round engined planes that bellied a C-1 Trader in at Marana, on an FAA check ride - pressure...
High workload ? dontgimmethat !!!!!! They got a job to do an do it right, they shouldn't be in the cockpit if not familiar, they should not take it up if...
yep, Ruud - I agree. I also know of someone who forgot to lower the gear on a Spitfire as they landed at El Toro MCAS, bringing her in for the air-show !! OOps...
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