Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
I went through pilot training at Laredo AFB and was a T-38 IP at Vance
AFB.
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I did UPT at Webb AFB, then went to Dyess AFB, later Harrisburg IAP...
Chris Trask 2011-06-22 19:04:43 #66122
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
Hi Chris -
I went through pilot training at Laredo AFB and was a T-38 IP at Vance AFB.
Richard
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richard2425848 2011-06-22 18:35:17 #66121
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
I used to be an Air Force T-38 instructor pilot. One of the calculations
> you do in that airplane is called Critical Field Length, exactly what
Chris
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Chris Trask 2011-06-22 18:21:52 #66120
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
Probably the end of Clinton's presidency, when he gave a speech at GC announcing Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
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Bob Bordasch 2011-06-22 18:12:37 #66119
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
The runway looks like a fairly impressive facility to a non-flier. I've also heard that GC airport is somewhat infamous for pilots passing thru getting into...
DougN 2011-06-22 18:11:58 #66118
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
As to the capability, I recall improvements being made to GC Airport to accommodate Air Force One as a 747. Can't recall the applicable times of year.
Kam
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kampaz5 2011-06-22 17:55:52 #66117
Re: 737 airliner service takes off at Grand Canyon Airport
Just because we may be paranoid does not mean they are not out to get us.
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Marsha
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Marsha Kesselring 2011-06-22 15:45:44 #66116
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