Recent content by MiTasol

All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why. James Thurber, writer and cartoonist Dec 8, 1894 to Nov 2, 1961

And there are thousands of those mentally challenged persons out there. If that was not the case all those AI produced pieces of crap books and videos would never sell.

Naturally Russia welcomes the Jokers new national security strategy. Like his piece plan for Ukraine, it was written in Moscow. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-08/russia-welcomes-donald-trumps-national-security-strategy/106113490

As far as his family is concerned anyone who is not a member of his family or a multi-billionaire is a peasant and the peasant class is anyone not a member of that family or in the top 1% of the worlds richest.

If the highest ranked servant of the people listened to the people he was elected to represent the US would be increasing its support for Ukraine.

The next time Vlad meets with his good friend Donny boy I hope the Ukrainians have a bunch of people with MPADS sitting on each end of the runway during Vlad's departure.

There is another book you probably will like as it gives several examples of aircrew who suffered from Lack of moral fibre and what caused it. The title is absolute crap so when I was given a copy it sat on the shelf for years before I opened it from boredom. It is about time I re-read it. My...

I saw a smaller similar event north of Ft Smith NWT Canada in 71. @#$%^&* scary and the air stank of pine resin before the flash. Here it probably stank of eucalyptus oil before the flash. Really crappy report at Live: Fire jumps a kilometre over water, disaster declared for NSW regions

If I win the lottery I will give at least 95% to Ukraine with the condition that not one cent is spent in the USA. Mi Today and ongoing.

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I love all the camping gear stowed on top of the cockpit,

Here is a slightly damaged RAF aircraft that made it home. I suspect it is a Stirling or Halifax. IWM

Good one Mike @Writer If you want more details on how other allied props did things go to Aeroplane Maintenance and Operation series of books from early 40s as there are several prop documents there.

I am trying to find information regarding the three Avro Anson modifications in the boxes below. Any help, documents or possible sources of documents, would be appreciated. Equally useful would be any RAF or RAAF or RCAF documents on these mods. Two photos of the one and only RCAF Anson...

It may well that Pierre, as most if not all other pilots of the day, learnt on fixed pitch props, advanced to variable speed props and then considered constant speed props to be a new name for variable pitch props as this is not far off the reality. The only difference was in the control system...