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I don’t own many safety manuals, but oh boy, do I own a lot of user manuals. I should be more diligent in going through the pile of manuals and toss out the ones where threw away the corresponding item …

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Whenever it is time for a base inspection by the FAA, you sure would want your ducks in a row. Or chickens, in this case. And of course, you would want your chickens get rid of anything incriminating. My own …

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Noise cancelling technology was definitely a game changer. Almost every headset has them now, but I remember when they first started out. They didn’t quite work on helicopters, especially with two bladed systems and flying with the doors off. At …

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Halloween is approaching fast. Here in Austria, the custom has only caught on recently. I wouldn’t even call it a custom. In fact there are many people who are opposed to “importing American culture” and refuse to partake in any …

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