Aviation Forum / Country Specific / Australian Group / March 2008

Maybe this would help..........
http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=EpPJdDNHRKc&feature=related

To morrow is April Fools'  day ... and we are going then to see all
those 1 000 Antipodean Retards at Rudd 's Laughing Party !
PATHETIC !!!
... while in the meantime the Earth is drifting unchecked at

Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority criticised
By Emma Kelly
Australia's Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has accused
the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of over-regulation and trying to

For those that like to muck around with Excel, I have made some of my
flying progams available for download over on the Straight and Level
Downunder Forum.  You can just go directly to the  download page if
you want, or why not sign in and join the discussions. For those that

http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2008/AAIR/aair20080136.aspx
Isn't that what they teach you in the first few hours? Step 1 - fly the
aircraft.
Sylvia.

IIRC, the Defence Minister announced last week that defence had been
under- funded by the previous Liberal government, to the tune of $6
billion.
Now the same Defence Minister has announced that the defence budget is

After 25 years, it's off to AMARC...
F-117: A long, storied history that is about to end
     by Staff Sgt. Matthew Bates
     Air Force Print News

"Praetorian" <nothanks@dontwantany.com> wrote in message news:...
You blokes are starting to confuse me.
You do all realise that the Super Hornets are not the end-state, and that
they're an interim between the F111 and the F35 (or if Hell gets a tad

How times have changed or political expediency?
In August 2007:
http://www.theage.com.au/news/investigations/probe-likely-into-hornet-purchase/2
007/08/05/1186252546263.html
In March 2008:

For Discussion
Aware of the specific question asked some time back----- It has come
up again in another area
" that come up is why a Physician,

'Pologies for the broadcast, but if anyone has sent me an email since the
dawn of time and is waiting for a response, cease waiting......
A 'lation, helpfully trying to get rid of spam while we were away for the
Easter period, has deleted the entire Inbox up until 24 March :-(

I've been saying for about five years for a MEL-LON trip via HK and its
currently 136,000.
I heard somewhere they are going up at some stage? I dont want to travel yet
but know its easier to book now and change for 2500 points than pay more

Dr sent my medical (grade 2) off to CASA on Feb 22nd.  I still havent
got my certificate back, despite pleading with them by phone and email
last week, ( my medical had expired and  I had booked an aircraft for
a trip with some friends).   Are others having similar delays?