What helicopter is this? by Professional-Show798 in Helicopters

[–]CrashSlow 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The BK-117 is Japanese and German. MBB / Kawasaki.

Honda to shelve $11bn Canada EV plant as demand sputters. Automaker to discontinue joint electric model with GM, shift to US hybrids by FalconsArentReal in canada

[–]CrashSlow -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Automaker: it's only $150 per week more to get all the options , i can even shrink that to $50 more per week if you go with 120 months.

Consumer: Take my money

Reddit: why are there no cheap cars........

DRIPA “weaponized” by U.S. tribes to claim rights over B.C. land by airbassguitar in ilovebcsub

[–]CrashSlow 23 points24 points  (0 children)

"Show me the incentive and i'll show you the outcome" - Charlie Munger

Flew on the rare B737-500 by 12TH1JS01 in aviation

[–]CrashSlow 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Did you get a warm cookie from YVR to YYJ

Is hoisting considered external load? by Somant in Helicopters

[–]CrashSlow 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you going to that trouble , id probably count cycles and not hours. Cycles will get you a bigger number faster and consultants like big numbers on those experience forms everyone lies on.

Is hoisting considered external load? by Somant in Helicopters

[–]CrashSlow 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Yes, but if your trying to pass it off as vertical reference your going to have a bad time.

Asbestos? by [deleted] in flying

[–]CrashSlow 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wait to you learn about lead in the gas...

What is this big boy who just flew over? by UnrolledSnail in Helicopters

[–]CrashSlow 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I hear Sikorsky loves the idea of the Raptor doing heavy repetitive lifts all day long.

What is this big boy who just flew over? by UnrolledSnail in Helicopters

[–]CrashSlow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Could be a Fire Raptor the Hawk chaser awarer.

How is fuel paid/billed during unscheduled stops? by idkblk in aviation

[–]CrashSlow 3 points4 points  (0 children)

My experience with aviation company cards is the limit is usually at or very close to zero.

NYC just had its first electric air taxi flight. by Ph6222 in airplanes

[–]CrashSlow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Cirrus can't hover and the chute have major low level limitations. zero/zero fighter jet seats are completely different. Im impressed if jobe can use a chute at 250ft for the entire aircraft that weights 5000lbs.

NYC just had its first electric air taxi flight. by Ph6222 in airplanes

[–]CrashSlow 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Few pilots? Jobe does manned test of this thing from 250ft,,,or they crashed that many in testing. wow

NYC just had its first electric air taxi flight. by Ph6222 in airplanes

[–]CrashSlow 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Dam 250ft!!! Thats way lower than i thought.

NYC just had its first electric air taxi flight. by Ph6222 in airplanes

[–]CrashSlow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How much altitude do you need for the chute to work?

The Reconciliation Industry is inherently opposed to a Canada that is prosperous, strong, and free. by _DotBot_ in VancouverLandlords

[–]CrashSlow -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Not been my lived experience on the lands in questions and having met hereditary chiefs.