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by Kevin Farnell
26 Jan 2008, 20:56
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Multiple FS9 installs
Replies: 4
Views: 1271

Multiple FS9 installs

Can anyone help? Today, I've added a second hard drive (F) to my PC. To this, I've added a second install of FS9 (the first being on my C drive). When I open the new version of FS9, it sees all the settings (except add-ons) from the original. I would like to operate the new install as a totally inde...
by Kevin Farnell
20 Jan 2008, 23:56
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Heathrow
Replies: 149
Views: 19068

Re: Heathrow

Nigel H-J wrote:
A crash landing is when it cannot fly again!!! :doho:

Nigel.
I have come across the following definitions before -

A successful landing - one that the aircraft can be used again.

A safe landing - one that everyone walks away.

Can anyone remember the third?

Regards

Kevin
by Kevin Farnell
20 Jan 2008, 23:41
Forum: Gallery
Topic: If it's 20th january, it must be raining
Replies: 23
Views: 2932

Re: If it's 20th january, it must be raining

You've excelled yourself !!!

Brilliant

Kevin
by Kevin Farnell
20 Jan 2008, 16:11
Forum: Gallery
Topic: On this Day in History... 49 years ago today
Replies: 24
Views: 2841

Re: On this Day in History... 49 years ago today

Very, very nice!!!

I love the relfections in the water on the first pic, and the soft shafts of light in the second.

Cheers

Kevin
by Kevin Farnell
19 Jan 2008, 21:06
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Heathrow
Replies: 149
Views: 19068

Re: Heathrow

Now the reporters have commandeered a simulator to re-enact this accident. Nigel. Thanks for the clip, Nigel. It was interesting to see how the press jump to conclusions. A couple of points on the report. 1. The reporters have commandeered a 737 simulator. As no expert, I have no idea of the releva...
by Kevin Farnell
19 Jan 2008, 20:55
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Nigel E.. take one step forward!
Replies: 9
Views: 1590

Re: Nigel E.. take one step forward!

Congratulations, that man!

Hope you're having a great evening and that tomorrow doesn't bring too bad of a hangover.

All the best

Kevin
by Kevin Farnell
19 Jan 2008, 02:00
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Brit versus US carriers
Replies: 20
Views: 1823

Re: Brit versus US carriers

Paul K wrote:
Erm, no Kevin...the islands are on the starboard side of both ships. Its just that the Nimitz's sharp end is pointing this way, while the Arks blunt end is nearest.
Does that mean that the Nimitz reversed in? :o

Kevin
by Kevin Farnell
19 Jan 2008, 01:52
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Brit versus US carriers
Replies: 20
Views: 1823

Re: Brit versus US carriers

I wondered why those arrestor wires were so late :dunno:

Kevin
by Kevin Farnell
19 Jan 2008, 01:35
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Brit versus US carriers
Replies: 20
Views: 1823

Re: Brit versus US carriers

Oops, my mistake.

:$

Kevin
by Kevin Farnell
19 Jan 2008, 01:10
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Brit versus US carriers
Replies: 20
Views: 1823

Re: Brit versus US carriers

Interesting to note, that the 'islands' are on opposite sides of the carriers.

UK and US engines rotate in opposite directions, diagonal stripes on ties are opposite and we drive on opposite sides of the road.

:think:

Kevin