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| Iranian F-14 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training Flight |
| 2022-06-19 |
Just like Top Gun! The 1986 one... |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #7 A torque wrench is no match for the Will of Allan(tm). No matter the foot-lbs, the bolt falls off if Allan so wills it. |
| Posted by: SteveS 2022-06-19 18:57 |
| #6 Inshallah maintenance... Or as an expat told me of trying and failing (!!) to get an aircraft mechanic (a local) to use a torque wrench set to the proper tension. He looked back from the exit and saw that the "mechanic" had put down the torque wrench and was back 'muscling' a garden variety socket wrench... |
| Posted by: magpie 2022-06-19 18:50 |
| #5 #4 Inshallah Maintenance or Google Translation failure for the 40 year old tech manuals? Posted by: NoMoreBS 2022-06-19 12:21 Embrace the healing power of 'and'. Mike |
| Posted by: Mike Kozlowski 2022-06-19 16:31 |
| #4 Inshallah Maintenance or Google Translation failure for the 40 year old tech manuals? |
| Posted by: NoMoreBS 2022-06-19 12:21 |
| #3 ...I would LOVE to see how many of those beasts are still actually in any way flightworthy. Mike |
| Posted by: Mike Kozlowski 2022-06-19 09:03 |
| #2 ^The Chinese tech rep said they had solved their quality control issues |
| Posted by: magpie 2022-06-19 00:33 |
| #1 Ran out of US made spare parts and had to use Iranian knock-offs? |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2022-06-19 00:23 |