Kuwaiti AF Hornet pilot promotion board, 20 years hence
"30-plus years of service. Combat medals. Citations. Only man to shoot down three planes in the last 40 years. Why are you still a Captain?"
Instead of scrolling through 5 second videos on this first day of the new year, enjoy one of my favourite clips from the Earth to the Moon. This is from Episode 5 about the LM. Challenge every requirement, simplify and delete until it hurts, rapid prototype and test, iterate.
Finally some signs of life in the industry after a relatively SLOW year so far. 6 planes to move in the next week or so and OMD crews are on the move! ATR-72, B757, A330, A321, and 2 A320s!
OMD168, an A330, now in Cairo getting gas! Departing to Guangzhou, China in a few hours.
Tried to upload some vids from Chateauroux before departure, but data upload was too slow.
Let’s see if these upload…
🚨#CockpitCasual returns to YouTube on June 27th!
Set a reminder, strap-in, and get ready for some serious AvGeekery!
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Reality is cruel. Instead of soaring, they’re grounded. No job. No prospects. Hundreds of Filipino pilots, perhaps even more, are trapped in this limbo, their dreams mocked by a system that churns out talent but offers no runway for takeoff.
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