Recent content by MichaelHenley

from the website... That's being a bit patronising, even if it is the truth, don't you think?

I couldnt hear him very well. was it because of his stupid laugh, or because he was stoned? I don't know.:|

Heres an A390...

My dream job would be paid to sit on my arse and do jackall... better than my job at the moment! Recovery at a big retail store! ( i hope u guys kno what i mean)

Sounds kind of like the scramjet, but not... i bet that when the scramjet gets to a more refined stage, someone will seize it for the rest of the deep black projects...

Like i said... abt 3 mins ago the computer crashed!

1.8 GHz Pentium 4... piece of crap... our 1 GHz G4 (or is it 3?) on the mac runs faster!

I'm not sure. from what it seems it might be, but i dunno.

Does anyone have a movie of the first ever MiG-29 Display at farnbrough- how the pilot ejected just before it crashed? if you can post it up that would be much appreciated.

Great shot! The anggle of attack on that B-52 loks kinda like its about to plunge into the water. I've heard rumors that the B-52 will last at least to 2040!! We have light aircraft going over our house the whole time, including a couple of warbirds at archerfield airport. we get a bizjet going...

Yes it was from stealth. Really crap movie (what's the point of a floating tanker in the sky? pfft!). But the concept of a reverse-variable geometry fighter isnt. Because the wings flip out backwards, the aircraft can be highly manovereable in the combat zone, and can go supersonic when entering...

This may be a bit late, but yesterday I borrowed out a June '04 copy of Popular Mechanics. On the cover was this huge monstrous gyroplane which was being toted as a super-heavylifter. There's the pic below, but the picture on the front cover shows one hauling a petrol station! It also says that...

How on earth did they do that? thats amazing!

Spitfire. This is one for the Aussies about here: State of Origin: Blues or Maroons?

Possibly it could be a "filtered entry" thread: You could only access it if you were a member (threfore not open to general public), and we make it mandatory to enter the date in the submission form, and from this, no-one can enter if they are under a preset age? maybe...