UK – Air Force Agusta Westland Merlin HC.3

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Reg: ZJ998
Operator: UK – Air Force
Aircraft: Agusta Westland
Type: Merlin HC.3
Airport: Abingdon
Country: UK – England
Copyright: Trevor Reoch
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Which aircraft is safest to fly long haul?

Monday, March 8th, 2010

I’m booking a trip to Europe, and can’t decide between a nonstop on a Boeing 777 with British Airways or a one stop on a 757 and 737 with Continental. Researching, both have problems with icing, and the 777 is all over the news because of two incidents with icing. Which is best?

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Are Airline Pilots Allowed Handguns In The Cockpits Of the Aircraft?

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Just been wondering seeing as I’m taking a pretty long flight in the near future. It’d make me feel alot safer flying if I knew whether or not it was legal for pilots to carry handguns in the cockpits when in flight.

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How much does a ABH (aviation Boatwains Mate Aircraft Handler)?

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Whats the salary doing that job in an airport. How much they earn an hour and yearly

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What is more dangerous on a statistical level, piloting a single-engine aircraft or motorcycling?

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

With the recent incident surrounding the Yankees pitcher with 95 hours of flight time, is it safer statistically for a person who has recently picked up private flying, or safer for a motorcycle rider perusing the dangerous public roads?

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Does ATC actually spend time looking out on their radar for aircraft violating minimum safe altitude?

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

I say this because I read a story about two ultralight pilots who got busted for flying over a highway at rush hour, which was considered congested.
Would an airport actually look for aircraft violating this FAR and would they bust you for it? I would think they are to focus on the airport landing and [...]

What is the safe age to allow a puppy to fly in a small aircraft (not the airlines)?

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

I’m looking to pick up a puppy from Northern San Diego County and would transport him via Cessna 172 to El Monte (about an hour flight at most). She’s 8 weeks and I’d be a relatively low altitudes the entire flight. Or should I just make the drive?

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Ever Flown In Concorde? Why ground a perfectly safe Aircraft?

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Concorde had been the safest working passenger airliner in the world according to passenger deaths per distance travelled. So my question why ground a perfectly normal aircraft. After the Air France Crash which the Concorde wasn’t even the reason of the crash? I’d still fly in one…… Has anyone [...]

is there a difference between aviation and aircraft?

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

i’m doing a ww1 project on aviation
just wan to make up I don’t leave anything out

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Where can I find a list of the CURRENT aircraft fleet (airplanes, not just helicopters) for US Army Aviation?

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Looked all over net and cannot find specific CURRENT aircraft fleet for US Army. Not even on US Aviation site or US Army site. Where? Is this info accessible to the public?
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