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If it's ILS you want why don't we just use one of these for every non ILS capable platform? http://www.sportys.com/pilotshop/sporty-s-sp-400-handheld-nav-com-aviation-radio.html At this price why not get two of these bad boys for redundancy?

Now that's just a stupid idea. What genius decided to put wheels on a helicopter.

I was browsing realcleardefense.com the other day and saw an ad for a new wonder engine that Pratt & Whitney and Honeywell are developing for the Army. Supposedly it's a drop-in replacement for the -64 and -60 and boasts 50% more power, 25% more fuel efficient and 20% longer engine life due to a...

Blackwater Trail is pretty solid for a short ride. I used to do an out and in to the back gate of Whiting that was about 16 miles. A few really good Strava segments there and you're not on the shoulder of the road for most of it.

If that's the case why not split the syllabus into Intermediate and Advanced stages. The Tilt students could do their T-6 top off at their primary squadron and skip intermediate because they don't need to know how to autorotate or deal with tailrotor issues. Intermediate for the helo guys could...

so no sim instructors? and getting rid of reservists? am I reading this right? If that's true then there's gonna be a huge institutional change in the way things are done at south field. There's a lot of institutional inertia from the decades that training has pretty much stayed the same. Now...

My flight doc while I was in primary had just recently come to NAS Corpus Christi from Kingsville and had lived on the island the whole time. I know the jet students are forced to live in Kingsville but I've heard of instructors who lived on the island.

Well if you're tactically trying to ORM or IMSAFE you might be hoping that there's a smattering of e. Coli in that bowl of wonderfulness

If you don't mind me asking (and if it's OK to share) what was the nature of the problem?

Did Corpus. Overall I would go back again in a heartbeat. Variety is the spice of life and it's great on the great Mexican food they have down there. In my case pretty much all the guys who went to Corpus finished primary faster than the North Field guys. Pros: -Texas -Living life on Padre...

Respectfully request single anchor wings please. Joined the club two days ago out of South Field. I haven't posted too much because I've spent way too much time reading the forum

I've heard some other people who share your opinion. What's the story behind the Bell hate?

I'd love one