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Air Safety #OTD by Francisco Cunha

@OnDisasters

Author of "IDN 1851 - The Santa Maria Air Disaster" as seen on NG Mayday - ACI; Tweets #OTD Safety Occurrences (Crashes/Incidents) and other aero miscellanea

Livramento, Azores, Portugal Bergabung Mart 2019
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Air Safety #OTD by Francisco Cunha
OTD in 2016: a US Navy E-2 [165293] is involved in an incident off Virginia (US). Landing in carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, arrestor cable snapped due to maintenance issues. Aircraft was undamaged and crew made a "go-around". 8 sailors were injured. (More Info ⬇️ 1/6 )
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@OnDisasters Quite common fuel saving hack with turbo props for long taxis.
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Iran is at it again: like yesterday, they´ll kill 2 senior citizens and claim a "major sucess"
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🔴 Rocket Alert [02:48:35] - 207 Alerts 🔴: • HaAmakim — Sawad Humeria, Ramat Ishai, Alonei Abba, Ka'abiyye Tabbash, Harduf, Basmat Tab'un, Sha'ar HaAmakim, Kfar Yehoshua Train Station, Kiryat Tivon - Beit Zaid, Ras Ali, Hajajre, Kfar Tikva, Alon HaGalil, Alonim, Bethlehem of Galilee, Sdeh Yacov, HaSollelim, Nofit, Adi, Oranim • Confrontation Line — Kerem Ben Zimra, Matat, Beit Hillel, Amir, Zarit, Alkosh, Tzuriel, Neot Mordechai, Evron, Malkia, Kiryat Shmona, Dafna, Ramat Dalton Industrial Zone, Manot, Hurfeish, Ya'ara, Shomera, Fassuta, Gonen, Shlomi, Sa'ar, Netua, Ma'a lot Tarshicha, Lehman, Dovev, Gornot HaGalil, Betzet Beach, Jish (Gush Halav), Yir'on, Ein Yacov, Mi'ilya, Peki'in, Kfar Vradim, Hanita, Sassa, Even Menachem, Hila, Nahariya, Metzuba, Sdeh Meron School, Cabri, Ramot Naftali, Maona, Kfar Szold, Abirim, Ma'ayan Baruch, Tel Hai, HaGoshrim, Peki'in HaHadasha, Mevuot Hermon Regional Council, Shtula, Shear Yeshuv, Hossen, Idmit, Lehavot HaBashan, Milouot Industrial Zone North, Kibutz Dan, Rehaniya, Snir, Neveh Ziv, Gesher HaZiv, Eilon, Rosh HaNikra, Shamir, Margaliot, Nahariya Cemetery, Dishon, Kfar Giladi, Ben Ami, Avivim, Arab al-Aramshe, Avdon, Sdeh Nechemia, Zivon, Yechiam, Lev Ha-Hula, Kfar Yuval, Betzet, Misgav Am, Baram, Manara, Goren, Dalton, Alma, Ga'aton, Kfar Blum, Iftach • Southern Golan — Alonei HaBashan, Aniam, Keshet, Ma'aleh Gamla, Yonatan, Kanaf, Katzrin, Katzrin - Industrial Zone, Almagor, Had Ness • HaCarmel — Daliyat al-Karmel, Isfiya, Nir Etzion Industrial Zone, Beit Oren, Beit Zvi, Kishon Prison, Megadim, Atlit, Ein Carmel, HaBonim, Givat Wolfson, Geva Carmel, Merav Center, Neveh Yam, Ein Chod, Ein Hod, Tzrufa • Menashe — Nesher, Haifa - Ramot HaCarmel and Neveh Sha'anan, Kfar Galim, HaHotrim, Haifa - West, Haifa - Carmel, Hadar and Downtown Lower City, Tirat Carmel, Haifa - Bay • Northern Golan — Merom Golan, Nimrod, Mas'ade, Ein Zivan, Ortal, Ein Quiniyye, Buq'ata, El Rom, Sha'al, Majdal Shams, Ramat Trump, Odem • HaMifratz — Kiryat Atta, Ibtin, Kfar Biyalik, Rechasim, Tel Regev Cemetary, Kfar HaMaccabi, Usha, Ramat Yochana, Yagur, Kfar Hassidim • Upper Galilee — Oshrat, Karkom, Migdal Tefen, Sheikh Danun, Bar Yochai, Yanuh-Jat, Lapidot, Or HaGanuz, Marom HaGalil Regional Center, Amnon, Safsufa (Kfar Hoshen), Amiad, Regba, Korazim Vered HaGalil, Klil, Kadita, Hulata, Ayelet HaShachar, Beit Jann, Yesud Hama'ala, Kfar Yassif, Lochamei HaGetaot, Amka, Gita, Abu Snan, Yarka, Harashim, Mazra'a, Amuka, Beit HaEmek, Shavei Zion, Gadot, Netiv HaShayara, Kisra-Sumei, Sdeh Eliezer, Ness Amim, Meron • ניר עציון, ימין אורד, שמרת, כפר ח'וואלד, מרכז אזורי רמת כורזים, קלע אלון, חוף אכזיב Population: 1,911,000

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"The next time you’re having trouble staying aligned with the runway on a windy day, consider the challenge of a naval aviator approaching an aircraft carrier at 130 knots with the runway moving to the right and forward at 20 knots" ℹ️ AOPA
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Off-Topic Rallying 🏎️ - Throwback to the 1994 WRC event in Portugal: a lot of familiar races and cars (if you´re "young enough" to remember about it)
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there is an unbelievable number of americans who believe karl marx killed millions of people
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F-35 hit via Mersad-16(not so sure about it, it’s random guess) . Passive tracking + IIR seeker bypassed the jet's RF jamming. AN/AAQ-37 DAS trigd auto-evasion, turng a direct hit into a proximity blast. Jet survived but stealth skin maybe shredded. A win for Iranian IADS.🫡
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OTD in 1937: On her 1st attempt at an around the world flight, Amelia Earhart crashes her Electra 10 on takeoff from Hawaii (US), all 3 aboard survive. Control was lost on takeoff. Factors: wet runway, heavy load. Plane was repaired for new record attempt, where it disappeared. (More Info ⬇️ )
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