Please stay away from my aircraft. On the ground, anyway. There's a world between a stranger telling me something and a stranger doing something. Words I can let pass. A hand I can't. The marshaller who isn't a marshaller. Plenty of room, Read More 5 Likes
Don't climb into an X-ray machine at the airport. Background radiation where I was standing: 0.05 microsieverts an hour. The detector going through the bag scanner: maxed out at 15,000. Maxed out, as in the machine couldn't measure any higher. So the real number Read More 14 Comments
I bought a radiation detector because I like things that go beep. Then I took it through airport security with the recording running, and then onto a plane. One of those was considerably more eventful than the other. New video up now. Link Read More 1 Likes
Ok I admit it I bounced a landing at Duxford. More than once. New video up now where I go back through the whole approach from the cockpit and work out what actually went wrong. Spoiler, it started a long Read More 2 Comments
Eight thousand hours. That's what YouTube wants for the Partner Programme from February, up from four thousand. A PPL takes 45 hours minimum. Imagine if that doubled overnight. I posted saying I was finished. 853 people liked it, and most of the Read More 7 Likes
Twenty minutes to pump up one tyre on KK. The valve hides behind the spat and lines up with the gap in exactly one place. Never the one you need. So out come the chocks, off come the tiedowns, and I'm Read More 4 Likes
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