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Whoops
Posted: 04 Sep 2006, 21:20
by jonesey2k
I dont know if anybody has seen this but some guy trys to land on a runway thats too short, wet and with a tailwind. After overshooting and ending up in the lake the electrics must short out and the engine spools up and it starts powering through the water!
http://youtube.com/watch?v=V06LBgfuxgA
Posted: 04 Sep 2006, 21:23
by Garry Russell
Cheers Mark
I bet if you tried to start it like that you couldn't
Garry
Posted: 04 Sep 2006, 21:52
by Charlie Bravo
Floats well
Posted: 04 Sep 2006, 22:03
by DanKH
Apparently old news.
It's obviously a danish registration and a search at airlines gives a lot:
here
Posted: 05 Sep 2006, 03:17
by airboatr
Posted: 05 Sep 2006, 07:00
by jonesey2k
On that? Id rather have a couple of afterburing avons!
Posted: 05 Sep 2006, 07:42
by Chris Trott
Yes, but where would you put the drag chute and bigger brakes so you can stop it?
Posted: 05 Sep 2006, 07:52
by airboatr
:tuttut:
trust me boys thats a 540 Lycoming with a 70" prop
after a few minutes into the ride you'll forget about
areoplanes and remember everything your dads have told
you about hanging on to your arses......
how about some dougnuts around some gators
:yipeee:
but I'm always up for a little more excitment
and I was thinking that jet engine might just give it the punch
I've been longing fer.......
Joe
Posted: 05 Sep 2006, 09:35
by Garry Russell
Posted: 05 Sep 2006, 17:10
by airboatr
well you know us rednecks garry , already tried that... :sad:
trouble is , after a direct hit from a sidewinder there is'nt
enough meat on the bones to make a biscuit samich :roll:
ohh and the back blast...... phew.. cough cough
