The MAC Flyer, Volums 18-20

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Directorate of Safety, Headquarters Military Airlift Command, 1971

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Passatges populars

Pągina 26 - Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way: and all the people shall say, Amen.
Pągina 27 - Getting out this magazine is no picnic. If we print jokes, people say we are silly. If we don't, they say we are too serious. If we clip things from other magazines, We are too lazy to write them ourselves.
Pągina 17 - Like all novices we began with the helicopter (in childhood), but soon saw that it had no future and dropped it. The helicopter does with great labor only what the balloon does without labor, and is no more fitted than the balloon for rapid horizontal flight. If its engine stops it must fall with deathly violence, for it can neither float like the balloon nor glide like the aeroplane. The helicopter is much easier to design than the aeroplane but it is worthless when done.
Pągina 12 - ATC clearance. Further, it is approval for the pilot to proceed to and make an approach at destination airport and can be used in conjunction with: 1.
Pągina 25 - Cannon to the right of them, Cannon to the left of them, Cannon in front of them, Volleyed and thundered.
Pągina 6 - For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been...
Pągina 18 - The rate of accumulation is such that even short encounters become potentially hazardous and use of deicinganti-icing equipment or diversion is necessary.
Pągina 13 - IFR altitude nor does it imply that ATC is exercising control over aircraft in uncontrolled airspace; however, it provides a means for the aircraft to proceed to destination airport, descend, and land in accordance with applicable FARs governing VFR flight operations. Also, this provides search and rescue protection until such time as the IFR flight plan is closed.
Pągina 30 - Somxtimxs it sxxms to mx that our safxty program is somxwhat likx my typxwritxr — not all thx kxy pxoplx arx working propxrly. You may say to yoursxlf, 'Wxll, I am only onx pxrson. I won't makx or brxak a program.
Pągina 12 - ... altitude within this block of airspace. Climb/descent within the block is to be made at the discretion of the pilot. However, once the pilot starts descent and verbally reports leaving an altitude in the block, he may not return to that altitude without additional ATC clearance.

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