lawrocket 3 #26 October 24, 2006 I don't know what it is, but billvon probably patented it. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
StreetScooby 5 #27 October 24, 2006 Quote but billvon probably patented it. We are all engines of karma Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #28 October 24, 2006 It's the seat for the smokers. (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ACMESkydiver 0 #29 October 24, 2006 Quoteits an An-2. No it's an AN-2 attractor.~Jaye Do not believe that possibly you can escape the reward of your action. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arlo 0 #30 October 24, 2006 It’s a HF (High Frequency) antenna. This system is used to communicate and transmit data long distances to ground stations on test flights. ...or not. (i had to ask someone who knows airplanes. i don't have a friggin clue) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 2,146 #31 October 25, 2006 Pilot chute in tow?... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
livendive 8 #32 October 25, 2006 Jeezus...It's just a freaking flight line! I gotta get smarter friends. Blues, Dave"I AM A PROFESSIONAL EXTREME ATHLETE!" (drink Mountain Dew) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bloody_trauma 2 #33 October 25, 2006 its a diaphagmFly it like you stole it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #34 October 25, 2006 it's the R/C antenna.. No pilot would want to fly this thing scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pia 0 #35 October 25, 2006 it's the R/C antenna.. No pilot would want to fly this thing Quote What stupid here said **Those who refuse to live and learn simply exist** Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites piisfish 140 #36 October 25, 2006 don't you call meeeee stooopid scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Pia 0 #37 October 25, 2006 But it HAS to be a tampon string **Those who refuse to live and learn simply exist** Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites bloody_trauma 2 #38 October 25, 2006 does that make the airbus the tampon?Fly it like you stole it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Pia 0 #39 October 25, 2006 Quotedoes that make the airbus the tampon? Not sure ask Stooopid LMAO **Those who refuse to live and learn simply exist** Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Mike111 0 #40 October 25, 2006 a condom Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Meux 0 #41 October 25, 2006 It's the stop rope Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites StreetScooby 5 #42 October 25, 2006 Quote It's the stop rope We are all engines of karma Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites mr2mk1g 10 #43 October 25, 2006 It's the first static line. They put 600 out on a pass. Works out cheeper as you still only need 1 instructor... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jakee 1,594 #44 October 25, 2006 QuoteIt's the stop rope Its the pull cord to wind up the clockwork motors.Do you want to have an ideagasm? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites AndyMan 7 #45 October 25, 2006 It's obviously a piece of dowling they're using to hold up the miniature model. _Am__ You put the fun in "funnel" - craichead. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites el_chester 4 #46 December 9, 2006 LOL, I had not checked on this thread since I started it, hahaha. Thanks guys! PS Did anyone KNOW the answer? PM me, I'm still curious. -- Be careful giving advice. Wise men don't need it, and fools won't heed it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites rapter 0 #47 December 9, 2006 It's called a trailing cone, used in flight test to Measure Air speed. It helps validate the the ADC (air data computer) system. Used only larger aircraft. I work for Boeing, see them only in flight test http://www.spaceagecontrol.com/trailing-cone.htm Only the good die young, so I have found immortality, Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Amazon 7 #48 December 9, 2006 http://www.spaceagecontrol.com/trailing-cone.htm Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites airtwardo 7 #49 December 9, 2006 QuoteLOL, I had not checked on this thread since I started it, hahaha. Thanks guys! PS Did anyone KNOW the answer? PM me, I'm still curious. It's an RSL... ~ If you choke a Smurf, what color does it turn? ~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Calvin19 0 #50 December 9, 2006 huh. i thought it was a Static discharge rod, (a lightning rod for airplanes), i dont know much about airliners. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 3 Next Page 2 of 3 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
piisfish 140 #36 October 25, 2006 don't you call meeeee stooopid scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pia 0 #37 October 25, 2006 But it HAS to be a tampon string **Those who refuse to live and learn simply exist** Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bloody_trauma 2 #38 October 25, 2006 does that make the airbus the tampon?Fly it like you stole it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pia 0 #39 October 25, 2006 Quotedoes that make the airbus the tampon? Not sure ask Stooopid LMAO **Those who refuse to live and learn simply exist** Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Meux 0 #41 October 25, 2006 It's the stop rope Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
StreetScooby 5 #42 October 25, 2006 Quote It's the stop rope We are all engines of karma Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mr2mk1g 10 #43 October 25, 2006 It's the first static line. They put 600 out on a pass. Works out cheeper as you still only need 1 instructor... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jakee 1,594 #44 October 25, 2006 QuoteIt's the stop rope Its the pull cord to wind up the clockwork motors.Do you want to have an ideagasm? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AndyMan 7 #45 October 25, 2006 It's obviously a piece of dowling they're using to hold up the miniature model. _Am__ You put the fun in "funnel" - craichead. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
el_chester 4 #46 December 9, 2006 LOL, I had not checked on this thread since I started it, hahaha. Thanks guys! PS Did anyone KNOW the answer? PM me, I'm still curious. -- Be careful giving advice. Wise men don't need it, and fools won't heed it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rapter 0 #47 December 9, 2006 It's called a trailing cone, used in flight test to Measure Air speed. It helps validate the the ADC (air data computer) system. Used only larger aircraft. I work for Boeing, see them only in flight test http://www.spaceagecontrol.com/trailing-cone.htm Only the good die young, so I have found immortality, Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #48 December 9, 2006 http://www.spaceagecontrol.com/trailing-cone.htm Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
airtwardo 7 #49 December 9, 2006 QuoteLOL, I had not checked on this thread since I started it, hahaha. Thanks guys! PS Did anyone KNOW the answer? PM me, I'm still curious. It's an RSL... ~ If you choke a Smurf, what color does it turn? ~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Calvin19 0 #50 December 9, 2006 huh. i thought it was a Static discharge rod, (a lightning rod for airplanes), i dont know much about airliners. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
