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weekilter Jul 6, 2014 9:40 am

Interesting bits about being on a plane
 
How it affects having a cup of tea as well as viewing a rainbow and lots of other interesting bits.

http://www.theguardian.com/science/2...legg?CMP=fb_gu

CPRich Jul 6, 2014 10:17 am

Interesting. But not necessarily accurate.

alanR Jul 7, 2014 2:00 pm

Gasholder navigation - wasn't there a case where a direction arrow was painted on the top of one totally forgetting that as the gasholder rose or descended it also rotated

Around the Rainbow - I was gliding in front of a wave cloud one day and had a perfect brocken spectre to the side of me. I was wishing I had a camera and when I landed I went to get my lunch out of the side pocket whereupon I found my camera. Never seen one from that day to now

GateHold Jul 7, 2014 5:54 pm

Hey, I Wrote One of Those
 
Hopefully this book isn't too much of a rip-off of my own book...

http://www.askthepilot.com/CockpitConfidential/

At the airport in New Orleans this morning they had both of them side-by-side. I scanned through a few of Clegg's segments and quickly found several errors.

Patrick Smith


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