From: syd a. <ada...@gm...> - 2011-02-22 01:41:37
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Reminded me of this video ... it IS a 757 , but still the performance is amazing ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vJliayH6co On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Gene Buckle <ge...@de...> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Jack Mermod wrote: > >> I wasn't planning to get into an argument over the 777-200, but yes it >> does have an unrealistic FDM. >> >> See here: >> >> http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/891/picture5mj.png >> >> >> Are you telling me this is realistic too? >> > Tex Johnson did it with a 707 that had a hell of a lot less power. > > Now granted, he didn't try it under the Golden Gate Bridge, but that was > probably because it wasn't available at the time. > > A friend of mine is a KC-135 driver. He tells me that the unloaded > performance of that thing is INSANE. The 777 has a LOT more power than a > KC-135, so I can easily believe that its unloaded performance is pretty > spritely. > > Now if you're type rated in the 777, you're welcome to tell me to stuff > it. :) > > > *crickets* > > > Thaaat's what I thought. :) > > > g. > -- > Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 > http://www.f15sim.com - The only one of its kind. > http://www.simpits.org/geneb - The Me-109F/X Project > > ScarletDME - The red hot Data Management Environment > A Multi-Value database for the masses, not the classes. > http://www.scarletdme.org - Get it _today_! > > Political correctness is a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical > minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which > holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd > by the clean end. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk > Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your > applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. > Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. > Free Software Download: http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Fli...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > |