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by bigpinky
Sat Jun 11, 2011 12:11 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Discovery Air buying Borek
Replies: 9
Views: 3736

Re: Discovery Air buying Borek

No one is denying it so... maybe a kernel of truth?
by bigpinky
Sun Jun 05, 2011 1:25 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best Headset for a Twin Otter
Replies: 21
Views: 4512

Re: Best Headset for a Twin Otter

There's only one headset that works well in the twotter: http://www.marvgolden.com/telex-stratus-50-digital-headset.htm +1 Here's a link that will work better: http://www.telex.com/line.php?line=aviation I tried the basic lightspeed and had lots of trouble everytime the batteries died, then I bough...
by bigpinky
Wed May 25, 2011 12:35 am
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Best Headset for a Twin Otter
Replies: 21
Views: 4512

Re: Best Headset for a Twin Otter

bose a20, forget the rest
by bigpinky
Mon May 23, 2011 12:07 am
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: antarctic operation
Replies: 7
Views: 1568

Re: antarctic operation

Is it tough to get on...how many slots come open? I suppose it is a coveted rotation.
by bigpinky
Sun Feb 13, 2011 12:29 pm
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Afghanistan 2011
Replies: 376
Views: 24864

Re: Afghanistan 2011

Thanks, it does.
by bigpinky
Sat Feb 12, 2011 11:11 pm
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Afghanistan 2011
Replies: 376
Views: 24864

Re: Afghanistan 2011

I was just wondering how secure the airspace in Afghanistan is? For the amount of flying that goes on there you don't hear of many aircraft getting shot down, especially fixed wing. With all those Taliban running around with rocket launchers how do they secure the airspace?
by bigpinky
Wed Apr 15, 2009 8:36 am
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: CP's name at Cariboo requested
Replies: 8
Views: 1486

Re: CP's name at Cariboo requested

I guess the name is top secret?
by bigpinky
Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:25 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Confed College Plane Goes Missing
Replies: 296
Views: 28792

Re: Con Plane Goes Missing

Slappy the Squirrel wrote:What are you talking about..... :shock:
Sorry, drunk again.
by bigpinky
Tue Apr 07, 2009 12:54 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Confed College Plane Goes Missing
Replies: 296
Views: 28792

Re: Con Plane Goes Missing

An interesting story, part of me to wants to string the the guy up with his balls up a 100 ft. flag pole, another part of wants to sit down with over a couple beers and shoot the shit about what the hell is going on in that head of his. Maybe I'm getting too old. I know I'm getting too old. Why woul...
by bigpinky
Thu Oct 25, 2007 7:41 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Twin otter type course
Replies: 11
Views: 5087

14000-t.o. course
by bigpinky
Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:59 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Twin Otter gross weight rationale?
Replies: 19
Views: 4834

So whats the actual GWT if all this mumbo jumbo about certification was to be discarded? Or in other words-how heavy have you flown it?
by bigpinky
Sat Mar 10, 2007 11:37 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Super STOL C-130 Mishap
Replies: 11
Views: 1849

shitdisturber wrote:
Commonwealth wrote:How many hostages were there? They should have used a DHC-6.
I don't remember the exact number of hostages but I'm sure it was more than forty. That'd put a DHC-6 a wee bit over gross I'm guessing.

Not by much!
by bigpinky
Thu Feb 22, 2007 5:19 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ATPL
Replies: 22
Views: 3611

Thanks for the info Tundratire, I have the 4th edition aerocourse- do you think that will be enough?
by bigpinky
Thu Feb 22, 2007 2:57 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ATPL
Replies: 22
Views: 3611

I am also in the same boat. I do have the aerocourse workbook though. I am going through it and then getting into the CARs and the ACWM and hopefully that should do the trick. Lets hear some success stories on the ATPL.
by bigpinky
Wed Oct 18, 2006 9:38 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Twin Otter Video
Replies: 22
Views: 3921

Where the heck is Crooked Cock Yukon? Pretty nice place. Keep it Borek!

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