X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.121] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.7) with ESMTP id 4331610 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 31 May 2010 11:05:27 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=75.180.132.121; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Return-Path: X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=ndvJlTMTg5nMognaPVD+zUGEYEmwQCx6obUm78I9Gww= c=1 sm=0 a=Dz6fkxCs3qgA:10 a=ood2b7iyd8MA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=Er6hwA6a1l4K/FyzC6NN7w==:17 a=ayC55rCoAAAA:8 a=arxwEM4EAAAA:8 a=QdXCYpuVAAAA:8 a=7g1VtSJxAAAA:8 a=ekHE3smAAAAA:20 a=UretUmmEAAAA:8 a=Ia-xEzejAAAA:8 a=wDgoQhUcL10BYqCIsHcA:9 a=f-J43auoegemv9ISdGEA:7 a=-44bryKxZ20DOYTnypMaaGG7F74A:4 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=Qa1je4BO31QA:10 a=1vhyWl4Y8LcA:10 a=EzXvWhQp4_cA:10 a=a-cxInmyYsS0Yjdw:21 a=Xb8FaUTRrgic18bk:21 a=Er6hwA6a1l4K/FyzC6NN7w==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 75.181.123.159 Received: from [75.181.123.159] ([75.181.123.159:2112] helo=computername) by cdptpa-oedge02.mail.rr.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.2.39 r()) with ESMTP id BE/43-01646-E00D30C4; Mon, 31 May 2010 15:04:51 +0000 From: "Ed Anderson" Message-ID: To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Sky dive [off subject] Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 11:04:58 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 Thread-Index: AcsAyERTGUdzTmLwSvidJdIx44Fd9gACgjuw In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5931 Ah, yes, John. We certainly envied you "Brits" with your Martin Baker seat - not only for their gentler boost - but perhaps more so for their zero/zero capability - we had the other two items already {:>) Ed Anderson Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC eanderson@carolina.rr.com http://www.andersonee.com http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html http://www.flyrotary.com/ http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW http://www.rotaryaviation.com/Rotorhead%20Truth.htm -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of John Slade Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 9:49 AM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Sky dive [off subject] >used a reduced charge in the 20mm shell to shoot us up a rail Oh yeah! I remember that. It was the day before my [first] wedding. One of the guys asked the Sergent in charge "What's it going to feel like, Sarg?" The reply ... "Biggest kick in the ass you'll ever have, sir!". The RAF motto was "put your trust in God, your mother and Martin Baker, but not necessarily in that order." Thankfully I never got to pull that handle in anger - but I had my hands on it and muscles tensed a couple of times.... John Slade Cozy N96PM -- Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html