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Subject: Re: [OM] Large flying machine
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 11:56:28 -0400
True, Bob, but they have also carry a lot of relief supplies to disaster
areas.

Charlie

On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Bob Whitmire <fujixbob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We need all those planes to carry stuff to wherever it is we're going to
> invade next.
>
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> Certified Neanderthal
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:47 AM, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I attended a conference on aviation medicine this week, held at Ramstein
> > AB – a large transport hub in the Rheinland Pfalz region of Germany.
> >
> > I presented on training for spatial disorientation recognition and
> > avoidance in pilots, but hung around for quite a bit of the medical
> stuff.
> > It was more interesting than I had anticipated, although I needed to
> check
> > my dictionary quite frequently: who would have known, for instance, that
> > “pre-morbidic” meant “not yet diseased”?  I think that military doctors
> > make some of it up . . .
> >
> > Anyway, one of the highlights was a visit to a transport isolation system
> > installed on a C17; this was designed after the Ebola outbreak when there
> > were fears that some Americans might need evacuation after contact with
> > such a serious disease.  The aircraft apron was almost deserted (by USAF
> > standards) but there were more aircraft on that apron than the UK has in
> > total – we don’t have any C5s . . .
> >
> > There are 4 photos:
> >
> > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=19796 <
> > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=19796>
> >
> > Chris
> >
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