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[-] Ameripol@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago

Potentially a reference to the Winged Hussars?

[-] Ameripol@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

A coaxial tilt rotor, at that. Maybe it can cause twice the accidents then.

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Wake up and smell the jet fuel.

[-] Ameripol@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago
[-] Ameripol@lemmy.world 33 points 10 months ago

May the 1000 year reign of the B-52 bring us joy and prosperity.

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Sit down and strap in for a carrier launch.

[-] Ameripol@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago

FTA: "As per FlightGlobal, the FAA’s proposal is the latest in a series of regulatory actions that have been taken in response to the discovery of iron inclusion in several types of GE Aerospace engines, including the GEnx and CFM International Leap turbofans. The GEnx powers Boeing 787 aircraft, while the Leap powers Boeing 737 Max and Airbus A320neo-family aircraft."

[-] Ameripol@lemmy.world 59 points 1 year ago

Seems like the title is a bit deceptive. It mentions multiple airliners from both Boeing and Airbus, that are potentially in need of having engine components replaced, due to defects introduced by GE Aerospace.

Ameripol

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