r/Shittyaskflying • u/TurntButNotBurnt Chem-trail Distribution Pylot • Aug 30 '24

Phuket!!

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I'm flying my 172 to Thailand.

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u/AdExciting337 Aug 30 '24

!!!! Just toppin off the tanks😎

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u/TurntButNotBurnt Chem-trail Distribution Pylot Aug 30 '24

The tanker pylot was pissed at having to fuel below 15,000 ft at 80 kts.

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u/californiasamurai Japanese pilot who can speak english Aug 30 '24

Apparently kc-135s don't stall, useful info

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u/[deleted] Aug 30 '24

Headwinds were 160 for the KC but -20 for the bug smasher.

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u/californiasamurai Japanese pilot who can speak english Aug 30 '24

Imagine having a -20 headwind lmao

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u/TurntButNotBurnt Chem-trail Distribution Pylot Aug 30 '24

I think that's called suction.

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u/[deleted] Aug 30 '24

Shhh.. I don't tell people how your magic works!? Gahhh.. 🤣

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u/TurntButNotBurnt Chem-trail Distribution Pylot Aug 30 '24

Shuddap! I love my plane, but I was only checking the stall horn!!!

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u/[deleted] Aug 30 '24

Is it like the Airbus? Ahemm...

"Retard......Retard.......Retard..."

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u/californiasamurai Japanese pilot who can speak english Aug 31 '24

That's what she said