Aviation History Pop Quiz

"ttyymmnn" (ttyymmnn) 07/24/2018 at 12:07 • Filed to: Planelopnik

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Why is this plane in a museum?

Full of the sound of the Gran Fury, signifying nothing. > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:11

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Sold after the previous owner couldn’t find a suitable hull for their project ?

Ash78, voting early and often > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:12

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Because it had Tom Hanks in it. No, not the FedEx one.

For Sweden > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:13

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Because whoever wrote the engine control software is an idiot

CarsofFortLangley - Oppo Forever > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:13

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I don’t need no stinkin tarmac.

TheRevanchist > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:15

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Because it’s possibly significant in some way.

Now, let’s determine my prize for being correct.

LOREM IPSUM > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:15

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It was smitten. 

If only EssExTee could be so grossly incandescent > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:16

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It was the first plane to fly to the moon?

Wacko > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:17

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it’s in a museum cause it’s the only thing that didn’t instantly deteriorate after a Bath in the Hudson river.  

Wacko > Full of the sound of the Gran Fury, signifying nothing. 07/24/2018 at 12:18

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love the discrete air conditioning. Looks almost professional

OPPOsaurus WRX > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:19

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because in the mechanical world, gender swap means a plane wanting to become a boat.

Wacko > Ash78, voting early and often 07/24/2018 at 12:20

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the one where he bangs M eg Ryan  

WilliamsSW > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:21

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It went swimming?

Is that a Charlotte museum?

As Du Volant > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:24

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Because Canada Geese are assholes.

Takuro Spirit > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:25

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Galileo Humpkins (aka MC Clap Yo Handz) > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 12:25

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Geese, a river, and a resulting movie.

Ash78, voting early and often > Wacko 07/24/2018 at 12:27

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“Innerspace?” Oh, wait, you mean “You’ve Got a Package”

/both great porn titles

Full of the sound of the Gran Fury, signifying nothing. > Wacko 07/24/2018 at 12:37

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Yeah, the idea of sucking up bilge water for a/c packs didn’t seem like a good idea.

ttyymmnn > WilliamsSW 07/24/2018 at 12:39

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Yes. Small but good museum at CLT. 

ttyymmnn > As Du Volant 07/24/2018 at 12:39

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This is a true statement. 

Wacko > Ash78, voting early and often 07/24/2018 at 12:48

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“ You’ve got Male” is the gay porn name

Ash78, voting early and often > Wacko 07/24/2018 at 12:49

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LOL...when that movie was out, I teased my roommate with an AOL voice “You’ve got male...pattern baldness”

We were all assholes to each other in our early 20s.

Darkbrador > ttyymmnn 07/24/2018 at 14:47

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That  F4 cockpit ...

ttyymmnn > Darkbrador 07/24/2018 at 16:47

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Did not climb inside. 

pip bip - choose Corrour > ttyymmnn 07/25/2018 at 08:06

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first one of it’s type?

ttyymmnn > pip bip - choose Corrour 07/25/2018 at 08:31

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Nope. This is the “ Miracle on the Hudson ” Airbus A320.

Turbineguy: Nom de Zoom > ttyymmnn 07/25/2018 at 21:35

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Pelicans=Bugatti.

Canada geese=Airbus.

Turbineguy: Nom de Zoom > As Du Volant 07/25/2018 at 21:36

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But they’re polite assholes.

Eh?

Turbineguy: Nom de Zoom > For Sweden 07/25/2018 at 21:37

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How is that? Those engine sucked in & shat out a bunch of big birds.

For Sweden > Turbineguy: Nom de Zoom 07/26/2018 at 00:03

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Both engines sucked up a bird. They might (might) have survived long enough to land under power.

However, when engine 1 detected a bird strike, it shut down to save itself, assuming engine 2 would provide thrust.

Also, when engine 2 detected a bird strike, it shut down to save itself, assuming engine 1 would provide thrust.

The engines did not talk to each other.

Turbineguy: Nom de Zoom > For Sweden 07/26/2018 at 09:51

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M a y b e t h e y w e r e n ’ t o n s p e a k i n g t e r m s ?