Inspired by Noddy's P51, left Nassau in my Mustang to see how Rex was handling Hurricane Irene. Apparently it's not considered current weather.









Ian Warren wrote:QUOTE (Ian Warren @ Aug 25 2011,3:29 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>I was reading about this Rhodesian arms gunrunner in the mid 70s , regularly breaking all the rules , the story gos being chased by one of the corrupt govt of the time in his private spitfire , last seen flying into a thundercloud , they found the aircraft many months later , the Spitfire was shown to be ripped apart by the storm he flew into , guess he got his just deserve .Reminds me of my radar days in the Ohio valley. Guys out there in a line of those suckers begging for a helpful vector and our radar was designed to suppress weather returns. 'Suggested heading' was the key, so the lawyers said and we had many customers happy with our 'suggestions'.