EDDIE B 3,156 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 1 minute ago, Born Hunter said: The sun had 7 safety features to surface it, one of which was automatic. Do you know the weight dropping wasn’t the automatic one? Yea, don't knowing any other details. It could well have been automatic. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
EDDIE B 3,156 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 Seemingly, this guy that pulled out of the trip, because of fears of shabby workmanship, pulled out of it in 2018. Bloody media, selling it as a close shave with death Quote Link to post Share on other sites
terryd 8,309 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 Aunt is well out of line all over news blaming the dad. Helps no one nothing to do with any one but just wants her five minutes fame. Bet news thought they hit jackpot when they found her. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chartpolski 22,626 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 1 hour ago, EDDIE B said: Seemingly, this guy that pulled out of the trip, because of fears of shabby workmanship, pulled out of it in 2018. Bloody media, selling it as a close shave with death He’s also a shareholder in the company …. Cheers. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 27,419 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 A few answers 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 25,337 Posted June 23, 2023 Author Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 9 hours ago, Qbgrey said: Sad that a father had to watch his son dye ( potentially) and people with family’s etc lost thier lives, because they was rich matters not for me, atleast they worked hard , payed tax, and employed loads of people. I wouldn’t go down in it too risky.like hot air ballon flights they don’t interest me one bit stuck up in a box with a load of strangers na tar Done a few hot air balloon flights,best one was over Angkor Wat,we dropped and floated low over some dried out fields,the local kids must have known the routine as they ran underneath and we threw handfuls of sweets down to them. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Squirrel_Basher 17,100 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 25 minutes ago, mackem said: Done a few hot air balloon flights,best one was over Angkor Wat,we dropped and floated low over some dried out fields,the local kids must have known the routine as they ran underneath and we threw handfuls of sweets down to them. Steady on Jimmy . 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,410 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 2 hours ago, mackem said: Done a few hot air balloon flights,best one was over Angkor Wat,we dropped and floated low over some dried out fields,the local kids must have known the routine as they ran underneath and we threw handfuls of sweets down to them. Are you a missionary???lol ,no coloured beads and machetes? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 25,337 Posted June 23, 2023 Author Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 17 minutes ago, waltjnr said: Are you a missionary???lol ,no coloured beads and machetes? Coloured beads and blankets,that’s the apaches I think the company was called Angkor hot air balloons,Chinese company,they give every passenger a bag of sweets to throw.Best was a champagne dawn flight in Chiangmai they inflated the balloon just before sun up,I don’t drink but my then girlfriend drank mine also,balloon flight was fantastic. 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,410 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 35 minutes ago, mackem said: Coloured beads and blankets,that’s the apaches I think the company was called Angkor hot air balloons,Chinese company,they give every passenger a bag of sweets to throw.Best was a champagne dawn flight in Chiangmai they inflated the balloon just before sun up,I don’t drink but my then girlfriend drank mine also,balloon flight was fantastic. I've done it over hitchin ,was great ,virgin ,softest landing ever ,I wanted to be dragged through hedges !was more like getting out an elevator! 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
eastcoast 4,048 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 I have never understood the ongoing fascination with the Titanic anyway. A ship was built, it hit an iceburg, it sank. A tragic loss of life, possible failings in the build quality, but that's it. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,256 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 It got me thinking……how do you find a Paki missing at sea ? Follow the trail of out of date pork pies, discount donuts and raped foster kids maybe ? 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wolfdog91 6,781 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 ......how did we even get to...mmmmmkay 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Squirrel_Basher 17,100 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 2 minutes ago, WILF said: It got me thinking……how do you find a Paki missing at sea ? Follow the trail of out of date pork pies, discount donuts and raped foster kids maybe ? Ffs Wilf .Your time out has done you no favours at all . The answer is you don’t . 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,256 Posted June 23, 2023 Report Share Posted June 23, 2023 6 minutes ago, foxdropper said: Ffs Wilf .Your time out has done you no favours at all . The answer is you don’t . One more day down there and they would have opened a corner shop and a garage ! 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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