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Forum: Air travel March 18th, 2014, 01:40 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 14
Views: 1,868
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370: Malaysian radar, passenger phone contact,high-altitude hypoxia

wrote:

#1 this probably does show that the radar network in 3d world
countries is largely unwatched or spotty at best.

At least military radar. At 2 AM.

I guess the...
Forum: Air travel March 18th, 2014, 12:56 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 14
Views: 1,868
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370: Malaysian radar, passenger phone contact, high-altitudehypoxia

Just a comment about what a terrible position this put the Malaysian
military in. They were backed into a corner and had to admit:

a) they were not monitoring radar returns in real time from...
Forum: Air travel March 17th, 2014, 05:25 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 4
Views: 1,243
Posted By Home Guy
Delta 757 Makes Emergency Landing After Wing Panel Tears OffMidflight

sad sak top-posted:

Come on give me clue.

You're a top-poaster.

You obviously have no clue.

(which, I guess, is why you're asking for one)
Forum: Air travel March 17th, 2014, 02:30 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 0
Views: 1,740
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370 disaster - new theory (asphyxia - air problems)

Robert Green wrote:

Certainly Shah, the pilot with the huge simulator, appears to have
been able to easily acquire that data. I wonder if MS Flight
Simulator teaches users how to disable the...
Forum: Air travel March 17th, 2014, 01:56 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 4
Views: 1,243
Posted By Home Guy
Delta 757 Makes Emergency Landing After Wing Panel Tears Off Midflight

I will repeat a key observation (from below) he

"perhaps it is time for Malaysia Airlines to reveal just what was
held in flight MH370's cargo hold"

Ever wondered what was inside the wing...
Forum: Air travel March 16th, 2014, 09:57 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370 disaster - new theory (asphyxia - air problems)

Doug Miller wrote:

it appears that the plane's transponders were intentionally turned
off, and ...

It leads *me* to wonder why it's even *possible* to do that. What
legitimate...
Forum: Air travel March 16th, 2014, 04:15 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,misc.consumers,rec.travel.air
Replies: 6
Views: 1,594
Posted By Home Guy
Taken: The Untold Story of Flight 370

Home Guy wrote:

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Taken: The Untold Story of Flight 370

=================

There's a couple of different plot angles here, but the main story is
that the Pilot and...
Forum: Air travel March 16th, 2014, 01:47 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,misc.consumers,rec.travel.air
Replies: 6
Views: 1,594
Posted By Home Guy
Taken: The Untold Story of Flight 370

So this is the working title so far, and a rough sketch of the plot:

================

Taken: The Untold Story of Flight 370

In a world on the edge of World War 3, turned upside down by the war...
Forum: Air travel March 15th, 2014, 02:43 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,misc.consumers,rec.travel.air
Replies: 3
Views: 1,841
Posted By Home Guy
20 employees of Freescale Semiconductor were on flight MH370

The Daring Doorknob wrote:

I bet that Jimmy Hoffa will turn up as they search for this plane..

Home Guy, everyone knows the missing airliners were either snatched
out of the sky by outer...
Forum: Air travel March 14th, 2014, 02:11 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370 disaster - Some thoughts about telemetry, hijacking

Kurt Ullman wrote:

But at least for most likely targets, we'll use the G-8 for short
hand purposes, the lack of a transponder would not make it all that
invisible to the military folks and...
Forum: Air travel March 14th, 2014, 01:09 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370 disaster - Some thoughts about telemetry, hijacking

Robert Green wrote:

Apparently the onboard ACRS? sends maintenance, performance data
back, similar to Airbus that went down near Brazil. But Malaysian
airlines chose not to participate...
Forum: Air travel March 14th, 2014, 01:16 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air
Replies: 0
Views: 1,624
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370 disaster - new theory (asphyxia - air problems)

Oren wrote:

Does air plane debris float around? I'd
expect most of it to sink immediately.

Yes. Your expectations are limited. Something on a 240 ton plane
floats. Use your...
Forum: Air travel March 13th, 2014, 01:23 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.travel.air,misc.consumers
Replies: 12
Views: 2,584
Posted By Home Guy
MH370 - have they checked all passengers for flying experience,military service?

I wonder if they've done a background check of all passengers in terms
of flying experience, flight training, military service...

They need to publish the list of passengers - so the internet can do...
Forum: Air travel March 13th, 2014, 01:07 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,misc.consumers,rec.travel.air
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370 disaster - new theory (asphyxia - air problems)

Robert Green wrote:

http://www.tomnod.com/nod/challenge/malaysiaairsar2014

Seems there's no one home. Couldn't even read the page source.

I got the same error last night.

Then I renamed...
Forum: Air travel March 11th, 2014, 03:51 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,misc.consumers,rec.travel.air
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By Home Guy
Flight MH370 disaster - new theory (asphyxia - air problems)

There was a suprising number of planes in the air around Malaysia at 1
am local time.

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A pilot flying another plane who tried to contact the pilots in the
cockpit of the Malaysia...
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