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Gary C reacted to flarkey's post in the thread Rare things that have been documented much better than UFOs with
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Solar Balloon over Medellin Colombia being approached by a helicopter... Source: https://youtube.com/shorts/sZYdZSYSiKo?si=Tv6YRwvqQFsbvRfZ -
Fritzkquzerk reacted to MonkeeSage's post in the thread Rare things that have been documented much better than UFOs with Like.
Russian FPV drone attempts to hit a stork, but at the last moment the bird does a split-S maneuver to avoid it. Source: https://x.com/clashreport/status/2059027515792875732 -
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Alien Chess Fiend reacted to flarkey's post in the thread Rare things that have been documented much better than UFOs with Like.
Solar Balloon over Medellin Colombia being approached by a helicopter... Source: https://youtube.com/shorts/sZYdZSYSiKo?si=Tv6YRwvqQFsbvRfZ -
Alien Chess Fiend reacted to Edward Current's post in the thread Rare things that have been documented much better than UFOs with
Wow.
An old clip, but here's a moving train going through a tornado, which derails it. Action starts about one minute in. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-smEEHYdGQ -
flarkey replied to the thread Rare things that have been documented much better than UFOs.Solar Balloon over Medellin Colombia being approached by a helicopter... Source: https://youtube.com/shorts/sZYdZSYSiKo?si=Tv6YRwvqQFsbvRfZ -
FatPhil reacted to Mendel's post in the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman with Like.
bunk a comment on the article says The IFE and FMS are not connected on the 737, a320 or 757, they are too old. IFE was added after the airframes were certified. There is no reason to hook the flight management system of these aircraft to any IP... -
FatPhil replied to the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman.How does the IFE plot the plane's position on the map if they're "not connected"? I agree that the in-flight hack Roberts claimed he was doing at the time is almost certainly bunk, largely because when he later denied it under questioning, noone...
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Mendel reacted to FatPhil's post in the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman with Like.
a) Yeah, busses work that way, new things can be added to them - hence the car hack. b) I didn't say "navigational input", or "useful to the pilot to help him navigate". It's an transmitter of the navigational data, so it's part of the... -
Mendel replied to the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman.bunk a comment on the article says The IFE and FMS are not connected on the 737, a320 or 757, they are too old. IFE was added after the airframes were certified. There is no reason to hook the flight management system of these aircraft to any IP...
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FatPhil replied to the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman.a) Yeah, busses work that way, new things can be added to them - hence the car hack. b) I didn't say "navigational input", or "useful to the pilot to help him navigate". It's an transmitter of the navigational data, so it's part of the...
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Mendel replied to the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman.a) the aircraft was built in 1999, with ADS-B retrofitted; b) ADS-B is not a "navigational component".
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Gary C reacted to FatPhil's post in the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman with Wow.
I suspect everything's on a single CAN bus. I remember a security issue a while back where it was discovered that the in-flight entertainment system was bridged onto the same bus as the flying stuff, and if they're that stupid they'll definitely...
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FatPhil replied to the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman.I suspect everything's on a single CAN bus. I remember a security issue a while back where it was discovered that the in-flight entertainment system was bridged onto the same bus as the flying stuff, and if they're that stupid they'll definitely...
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Gary C reacted to Mauro's post in the thread Cargo flight KTA1732 lost over Gulf of Oman with
Agree.
It's an active war zone, I would not discount at the moment the possibility of a war-related accidenmt.