Comments on: I’ll fly away http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/ Biologging for fun and profit since 1994 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:09:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Ricardipus http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-48 Ricardipus Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:57:53 +0000 http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-48 Bugger. "Calibre". Bugger. “Calibre”.

]]> By: Ricardipus http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-47 Ricardipus Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:57:36 +0000 http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-47 Um, I guess I meant "50-caliber", which was also wrong, obviously. Um, I guess I meant “50-caliber”, which was also wrong, obviously.

]]> By: rpg http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-37 rpg Wed, 05 Dec 2007 22:56:37 +0000 http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-37 That's about right, yes. Warbirds is actually multi-platform, so there is a Linux version I believe. But I don't think it's a free download anymore. . . actually, maybe it is. But you have to sign up: https://www.totalsims.com/index.php?page=signup EDIT: and they're .303 (inch) Brownings. Which is pretty close to 7.62 mil. That’s about right, yes.

Warbirds is actually multi-platform, so there is a Linux version I believe. But I don’t think it’s a free download anymore. . . actually, maybe it is. But you have to sign up:

https://www.totalsims.com/index.php?page=signup

EDIT: and they’re .303 (inch) Brownings. Which is pretty close to 7.62 mil.

]]> By: Ricardipus http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-34 Ricardipus Wed, 05 Dec 2007 21:30:51 +0000 http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-34 Hurricane... ooooo lots 50 mm Brownings? What was it, 8 of 'em? *rubs hands with glee, thinks about smuggling Mac into home just for this purpose Hurricane… ooooo lots 50 mm Brownings? What was it, 8 of ‘em?

*rubs hands with glee, thinks about smuggling Mac into home just for this purpose

]]> By: rpg http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-32 rpg Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:35:24 +0000 http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-32 Hi Daniel it's a Hurricane, MkII I think. At the bottom of a dive. I should take some action shots of the T34, too. (Sorry your comment was so long in moderation - Gmail's spam filters are over-aggressive) Hi Daniel

it’s a Hurricane, MkII I think. At the bottom of a dive.
I should take some action shots of the T34, too.

(Sorry your comment was so long in moderation - Gmail’s spam filters are over-aggressive)

]]> By: Daniel O'Donnell http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-29 Daniel O'Donnell Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:24:31 +0000 http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-29 T-34? At that speed aren't you about to shed the shiny slabs attached on port and starboard? T-34? At that speed aren’t you about to shed the shiny slabs attached on port and starboard?

]]> By: Daniel O'Donnell http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-28 Daniel O'Donnell Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:15:30 +0000 http://rg-d.com/BioLOG/2007/12/03/ill-fly-away/#comment-28 What are you flying there? Speed measured in mph, it must be an old jet. And with that ID/callsign I assume it's British... But what? What are you flying there? Speed measured in mph, it must be an old jet. And with that ID/callsign I assume it’s British… But what?

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