On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 07:40:31 -0700 (PDT), The.Sargon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> On Oct 8, 5:30 pm, Gezellig <nokon...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:43:56 GMT, Mike wrote:
>>> "Kingfish" <kingf...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>news:ff8dcabc-a3e9-4c73-b07d-f57adbaaa0e1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> On Oct 6, 7:52 am, Gezellig <nokon...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>> Enjoy a very nice, gear-up landing
>>
>>>>>http://tinyurl.com/4jp9ck
>>
>>>> Old clip of a King Air 100 having a bad day. I'm curious why he
landed
>>>> without flaps, he was going pretty fast. Maybe to limit damage? The
>>>> phone commentator was a nitwit - the comment about feathering the
>>>> props to keep the engines from "spinning off the mounts" was the
>>>> dumbest thing I've heard in a long time. Do these "experts" babble
>>>> just to fill the silence?
>>
>>> The "nitwit" was Miles O'Brian who is at least a pilot, which is more
than
>>> you can say for most commentators who speak to aviation events with no
>>> aviation background whatsoever.
>>
>> WTF was he thinking then?
>
> "These are a simple people. People of the earth. You know, morons".
Ooops, forgot, thx for the heads up. lol
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