In the flight test business, we made good use of grease pencils back in
those days.
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Ahh right, so they waited until you had gone and then did the fancy
stuff.
So what did they have in your day, blackboard and chalk?
Hendrik
who is not going to get an attaboy for a while
'Carried a blackun (grease/wax pencil) in my left shoulder flight suit
pocket.
Wilton
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'Carried a blackun (grease/wax pencil) in my left shoulder flight suit pocket.
Wilton
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'Just checked my top, center drawer for one; 'bet there's one in my flight
briefcase in the attic.
Wilton
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Bombing and navigation computers on B-52A through F models from early
'50's had electro
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/boeing-b52-bomber-upgrade/
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Two points in the story caught my attention:
The system will be installed as planes come in for regular maintenance at
Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, reducing the cost of the upgrade.
And the system runs Windows, which cuts down the learning curve and can
allow crews to do things like
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http://www.wired.com/2014/05/boeing-b52-bomber-upgrade/
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Ahh right, so they waited until you had gone and then did the fancy stuff.
So what did they have in your day, blackboard and chalk?
Hendrik
who is not going to get an attaboy for a while
On 25/05/14 07:54, WILTON wrote:
Those cathode ray displays that are mentioned in the article along
with
).
Wilton
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Ahh right, so they waited until you had gone and then did the fancy stuff
of my
crowd had any interest in submarines.
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I had the privilege of working
Yes.
On May 23, 2014, at 8:49 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Are you talking about the Orion P3 folks?
Dan
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in submarines.
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From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dan
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I had the privilege of working with the tanker folks at Grissom
Of Dan
Penoff
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I had the privilege of working with the tanker folks at Grissom in the
early 1980s. I'll always remember how they had a Missile Command arcade
game in their day room
I had the privilege of working with the tanker folks at Grissom in the early
1980s. I'll always remember how they had a Missile Command arcade game in
their day room
I was working on the flight line one day when they got scrambled. Amazing to
watch how quickly they got all that hardware
: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com
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I had the privilege of working with the tanker folks at Grissom in the
early 1980s. I'll always remember how they had a Missile Command
http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/confessions-of-a-usaf-kc-135-flying-gas-station-boom-op-1578048155/1579061027/+matthardigree
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