MickBev
@mickbev.bsky.social
Used to be an aircraft engineer on Line Maintenance on Airbuses. Now Assistant Lecturer (3rd spear carrier from the left). Aviation spoken here. Irish.
Sticking it to the Man, one spud at a time.
January 1, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Sticking it to the Man, one spud at a time.
I've been in RS 04 years ago, when it came to Ireland on a training visit.
December 28, 2024 at 1:24 PM
I've been in RS 04 years ago, when it came to Ireland on a training visit.
Do stuff, even if you only bang one rivet or install one bolt.
December 28, 2024 at 1:22 PM
Do stuff, even if you only bang one rivet or install one bolt.
Nah. Doesn't do it for me. It has so many aerodynamic tweaks to function, it's practically a shrine to German wind tunnel research. Better aircraft out there.
December 28, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Nah. Doesn't do it for me. It has so many aerodynamic tweaks to function, it's practically a shrine to German wind tunnel research. Better aircraft out there.
I've watched the film about 5 times and it never gets old. I'd better try the book.
December 28, 2024 at 1:09 PM
I've watched the film about 5 times and it never gets old. I'd better try the book.
He is clearly confused by the use of the word, tank, when related to locomotives.
December 28, 2024 at 1:05 PM
He is clearly confused by the use of the word, tank, when related to locomotives.
Cap is a bit small. Go large.
December 28, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Cap is a bit small. Go large.
Same here. Unwanted and unpleasant.
December 24, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Same here. Unwanted and unpleasant.
Crates or square shaped humans. Minecraft aircraft
December 24, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Crates or square shaped humans. Minecraft aircraft
The Shed. The only aircraft that was built out of the crate the parts came in.
December 24, 2024 at 1:22 AM
The Shed. The only aircraft that was built out of the crate the parts came in.
Are the cannon fodder not named as Kowalski or OHara by tradition?
December 23, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Are the cannon fodder not named as Kowalski or OHara by tradition?
One of my claims to fame is having worked on Viscounts! I'm only 58.
December 21, 2024 at 4:01 PM
One of my claims to fame is having worked on Viscounts! I'm only 58.
The cost of flying will rise, to equal European levels.
December 18, 2024 at 5:57 PM
The cost of flying will rise, to equal European levels.
Me in the back of a Chippie
December 17, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Me in the back of a Chippie
I heard a tug driver requesting permission from Dublin Ground to move "Papa Horse" from one stand to another.
December 16, 2024 at 6:43 PM
I heard a tug driver requesting permission from Dublin Ground to move "Papa Horse" from one stand to another.
All I can say is, I'm glad I live in Ireland. Our health system is basically poor but functions. This American system is beyond dysfunctional.
December 15, 2024 at 12:13 AM
All I can say is, I'm glad I live in Ireland. Our health system is basically poor but functions. This American system is beyond dysfunctional.
Aeroplanes is easy...regular life trips us up.
December 13, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Aeroplanes is easy...regular life trips us up.
Send him to Afghanistan where the Taliban will welcome him with open arms.
December 13, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Send him to Afghanistan where the Taliban will welcome him with open arms.
Looking out of a Tripacer about to fly.
December 13, 2024 at 10:18 AM
Looking out of a Tripacer about to fly.
Me in a flight sim? Does that count?
December 6, 2024 at 9:03 PM
Me in a flight sim? Does that count?
I saw them on a Savannah and a 701, under the horizontal stab.
December 6, 2024 at 1:01 PM
I saw them on a Savannah and a 701, under the horizontal stab.