Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 7:51 pm
Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 9:08 pmPosted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 10:11 pm
Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 11:06 pmSplitpin wrote:QUOTE (Splitpin @ Sep 22 2014,8:51 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>This is real good , hope it hasn't been posted before .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kT7qrYi8R_M
Listen to the speed, G , and height call outs ...... awesome machine
....."Boyo".......!
A familiar sound from the locals, on my Sunday Bike trip through the Mountains of South Wales...(British Isles)...
...at zero feet AGL!...(most of the time)......!
Paul...Sing: "There'll be a welcome in the Valley".....
...shame about the word; "Awesome", Marty!.........
Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2014 8:07 amPosted: Tue Sep 23, 2014 9:52 amFozzer wrote:QUOTE (Fozzer @ Sep 22 2014,11:06 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>....."Boyo"....
A familiar sound from the locals, on my Sunday Bike trip through the Mountains of South Wales...(British Isles)...
...at zero feet AGL!...(most of the time)...
Paul...Sing: "There'll be a welcome in the Valley".....
...shame about the word; "Awesome", Marty!....
"Awesome" yes ..... sorry old chap , i tend to succumb to the odd...americanism when excitedgojozoom wrote:QUOTE (gojozoom @ Sep 23 2014,8:07 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>How the hell does he have time/brainpower left to narrate what he's doing?
I'd be like :"Whooooaoaaoooaaaaaa, whaaaaaaaaaaaaa, whoaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!"
Dan
My thoughts as well Dan ...... at one point they are pulling 8g , and he can still speak clearly
gojozoom wrote:QUOTE (gojozoom @ Sep 23 2014,9:07 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>How the hell does he have time/brainpower left to narrate what he's doing?
Yeah , there was a damn good documentary done by the BAe Hawks chief test pilot Duncan Simpson I recall, explaining exactly what he was doing and you could here the stress in voice as he is rolling up and over twisting, spinning it and trying to bend it all in one, the doco was released around 1984? , be interesting to see if it has got out on Utube
gojozoom wrote:QUOTE (gojozoom @ Sep 23 2014,8:07 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>How the hell does he have time/brainpower left to narrate what he's doing?
I'd be like :"Whooooaoaaoooaaaaaa, whaaaaaaaaaaaaa, whoaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!"
Dan
Well he did go "... unrestricted descent, over-banking; eeeeight g".
steelsporran wrote:QUOTE (steelsporran @ Sep 23 2014,11:26 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Well he did go "... unrestricted descent, over-banking; eeeeight g".
Hey , Steel .... nice Lightning feature in the latest "Aeroplane" magazine , 60 years old .
Splitpin wrote:QUOTE (Splitpin @ Sep 23 2014,1:35 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Hey , Steel .... nice Lightning feature in the latest "Aeroplane" magazine , 60 years old .
It seems like only yesterday...
But thanks for the HU Marty, I'll go for a haircut to finish reading it
That's a thought, I do have related articles from 1960s Air Pictorials magazines ... bring yesterday "Back to the Future" ... Marty you grab the flux capacitor !
