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What is appropriate to fear on a plane?
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Originally posted by Zigenare View PostYou should have a chat with GE and RR, see what they make of your fairy tale.
I once worked on GANDALF. General Algorithm for the Numerical Determination of Aerofoil Life and Fatigue.Comment
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If there's a guy who looks like Liam Neeson boarding then run away very quickly.
You'll either end up eaten by wolves or shot by some lunatic terrorist.When the fun stops, STOP.Comment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostHigh pressure compressor blades. Individually they take the strain of a double decker bus whilst operating at extreme temperatures. When they fail the released fragments go through the fuselage like butter. And anything else in the way. A slight vibration will be felt prior to release on the side of whichever engine.Comment
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Originally posted by vwdan View PostLittle bit dramatic, eh Scooter, given that the engine is designed and tested specifically to contain blade failures? Stating it like that as a fact implies that's what happens when they fail, which isn't really true now.Comment
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Originally posted by psychocandy View Postonly pussies are scared of flying....Comment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostRight up to the point when I tell them I have a list of airlines I don't fly with. Mr popular in no time me is.
God, i feel so dirty.Comment
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Originally posted by woohoo View PostThis is a first for me, go easy..but im going to ask Scoots to expand on his answer. Which airlines?
God, i feel so dirty.Comment
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