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2007-03-27 Afghanistan
Russian Plane Crashes at US Base in Afghanistan
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Posted by Chuck Simmins 2007-03-27 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Seven? Russ planes in seven days? - the Chinese Aces of the Indian Air Force will be jealous.
Posted by JosephMendiola 2007-03-27 01:29||   2007-03-27 01:29|| Front Page Top

#2 Joe,
We're talking Russian aircraft and Russian maintenance here. We're lucky the headline doesn't read seventy.

Mike
Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2007-03-27 11:32||   2007-03-27 11:32|| Front Page Top

#3 Among the most useless things in the world:
1) Altitude above you
2) Gas you have already burned
3) Runway behind you....
Seems Sky Kingski learned about # 3.......
Posted by USN, Ret. 2007-03-27 14:15||   2007-03-27 14:15|| Front Page Top

#4 Among the most useless things in the world:
1) Altitude above you
2) Gas you have already burned
3) Runway behind you....
Seems Sky Kingski learned about # 3.......
Posted by USN, Ret. 2007-03-27 14:18||   2007-03-27 14:18|| Front Page Top

#5 Sounds like a combination of too much airspeed and too little runway. Happens frequently, especially with Russian pilots.
Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot  2007-03-27 16:57|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]  2007-03-27 16:57|| Front Page Top

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