Sunday, November 1, 2020

Your Sunday Morning Jet Noise

A Navy E-6B:


Not this E6-B:

7 comments:

  1. I’ve tried to explain the E6B to students pilots from ages 17 to 70. The younger ones want to use an app, while the older ones recognize it a a circular slide rule. The concept of mentally moving the decimal point is difficult for many.

    Dale

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  2. Those tricky powers of Ten!

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  3. Good birds, and the E6-B will work WITHOUT batteries...just sayin... ;-)

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  4. Real pilots know what that little plastic ring on the E6-B is for.

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  5. Still got mine. I planned all my legs with it, but still could tell there was a lot more functionality that I was ignorant of.

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