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  1. Midniteoyl

    Away for a bit..

    As some of you might know, my wife of 28yrs has been battling Pancreatic Cancer for over 2yrs now. Well, last month she started losing the battle and is now in Hospice. We have been here for 4 weeks now. She hasn't eaten in a little longer time than that, and barely takes in any water. Ice...
  2. Midniteoyl

    Who wants to print plans?

    Free..Hewlett Packard Draft Pro Plus HP Hewlett Packard Draft Pro Plus
  3. Midniteoyl

    War Thunder

    Here's something a bit different. Some of you might or might know what War Thunder is, but in a nutshell its a war simulator MMO with pretty realistic models of both air and ground forces. In Realistic and Simulator modes the flight characteristics of the aircraft are actually pretty close...
  4. Midniteoyl

    Please, always do a thorough pre-flight :)

    Wait for it...
  5. Midniteoyl

    Apparent Near-Miss Between Jets at Barcelona Airport

    This is why its important to keep your bearings while taxing...
  6. Midniteoyl

    Dropping 15kts off your stall speed....

    So, someone finally got around to figuring out how to properly install stollspeed.com VGs on an Express. And the results were close to amazing.. This was posted by Werner Maag of Switzerland on the Express Builders forum. Note, that this is an Express CT and the wing is different now and the...
  7. Midniteoyl

    Plane crashes into RV Park....

    Sad.. prayers go out. Two reported dead in North Myrtle Beach plane crash Two reported dead in North Myrtle Beach plane crash | SCNOW However, i note that the plane was registered to a Mass. LLC..:whistle:
  8. Midniteoyl

    Seahawks play at being a Sub...

    Navy Facebook Stunt Almost Dooms Helos Talk about tough helo's and being super lucky! :gig:
  9. Midniteoyl

    I want one...

    Flying Hovercraft.... Homemade flying hovercraft. [VIDEO] :ban:
  10. Midniteoyl

    Going to Oshkosh 2010??

    Any body going this year? I'll be there Sat July 31 and would LOVE to meet up during the day. Give me a shout at midniteoyl AT gmail DOT com. :ban:
  11. Midniteoyl

    Duct Tape Fixes Anything

    We've all seen temp uses of Duct Tape on planes.. like this: And this: But, what if you need to recover your plane and dont have the cash? Why, you just break out the Duct Tape! :roll:
  12. Midniteoyl

    Russian T-50 Stealth Fighter...

    Well, it flew... Looks like a cross between a Su-27 and F-22... Wonder how much 'gleemed' from US sources?
  13. Midniteoyl

    Have you seen the 'Sully' animation? Pretty cool..

    YouTube - Flight 1549 3D Reconstruction, Hudson River Ditching Jan 15, 2009
  14. Midniteoyl

    You'll say WOW everytime!

    Saw this on a commercial.. bout snorted my coffee through my nose :roll: :ban::ban:
  15. Midniteoyl

    Lets Say Thanks...

    Just found this and thought it was cool.. I know I really appreciated recieving things like this when I was over there.. Let's Say Thanks
  16. Midniteoyl

    Anyone get this to work as a propulsion system?

    Kinda wierd, but really cool... have to see one in action: Dyson Air Multiplierâ„¢ fan | Dyson.com So who thinks it can be scaled up? Prolly not as the only means of propulsion, but as a supplement... or even to help ducted fans?
  17. Midniteoyl

    Quiet Aviation

    Any thoughts on these guys? They offer a complete LS based 430HP package that includes the fuel pumps, wiring, 2 ECU's, engine monitor and ground adjustable prop for $24,500. $22,500 sans prop. They are currently going through the STC process to get a 180HP version into a 172. Here is what you...
  18. Midniteoyl

    Holy Crap, it really Flies!

    Terrafugia Completes First Round Of Flight Tests Still ugly as sin though....
  19. Midniteoyl

    Ecoflyer LSA Crashes, Company Owner Killed

    ****.. was a very cool concept. I liked the Private Explorer too.. Several kits were sold so wonder what the cause was..? Ecoflyer Private explorer
  20. Midniteoyl

    FanWing.....?

    You guys see this yet? Quite different... FanWing
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