come on even the wiki article is now Yakovlev and not Irkut (tho irkut still works lol)
#rename the Irkut MC-21 family to Yakovlev MC-21
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waxen lintel
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i was going weird over amcore calling it the yakovlev mc-21 but now...
severe falcon
come on even the wiki article is now Yakovlev and not Irkut (tho irkut still wor...
This is why teachers don’t let us use Wikipedia as a source
waxen lintel
This is why teachers don’t let us use Wikipedia as a source
because articles can be written by anyone?
(or edited)
prisma sail
This is why teachers don’t let us use Wikipedia as a source
what
in 2023 Irkut rebranded to Yakovlev
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gusty aspen
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delicate prawn
This is why teachers don’t let us use Wikipedia as a source
wikipedia links its sources at the bottom of the page, i guarantee you somewhere in the wiki page for the aircraft it mentions the rebranding and provides a source
willow tusk
I am <:clueless:1041227855494918144> then mb
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prisma sail
I think it was also planned to be called the Yak-242, but instead they rebranded to Yakovlev, probably means we won't get to see the Yak-242 though
chilly holly
I think it was also planned to be called the Yak-242, but instead they rebranded...
Aswell changing into Irkut
tepid island
This is why teachers don’t let us use Wikipedia as a source
no, its cuz they want u to read something more analytical
willow tusk
just look up a paper
The question is whether the docs are up-to-date or not
My uni has two BAe 125s & theyre still referred to as "HS125" because their Maintenance Manual is literally from before Hawker Siddeley merged to form BAe
And i can tell that my classmates who arent avgeeks arent even aware that Hawker Siddeley as an airplane manufacturer is no more
tepid island
The question is whether the docs are up-to-date or not
i was saying y teachers dont want u using wikipedia as a source
idk about nomnclature, and as long as u cited the manual people should get wut u mean
last jasper
i was saying y teachers dont want u using wikipedia as a source
they dont want you using wikipedia itself as a source, you can use the sources listed on there though
the only reason why they dont let you use wikipedia as a source is because its a collection of information from many sources
willow tusk
the only reason why they dont let you use wikipedia as a source is because its a...
Or in some cases, some statements are made-up or simply a conclusion
I tried using sources Wikipedia used for a thesis, I had to read through the sources before quoting them
willow tusk
Because some statements simply did not have a citation or straight out not mentioned in the original material
fickle ridge
This is why teachers don’t let us use Wikipedia as a source
shut yo
fickle ridge
because articles can be written by anyone?
wikipedia articles are moderated
fickle ridge
And i can tell that my classmates who arent avgeeks arent even aware that Hawker...
WHAAAT (shit wrong reply mb)
they do!?
willow tusk
WHAAAT (shit wrong reply mb)
Hawker Siddeley became British Aerospace, and then British Aerospace became BAE Systems, remember?
fickle ridge
My uni has two BAe 125s & theyre still referred to as "HS125" because their Main...
i meant to reply to this
willow tusk
what are they doing with them
Training aid
fickle ridge
Training aid
training for qhat
willow tusk
We're Airplane Maintenance Diploma students
willow tusk
so they take actual planes in
But given their wear & tear and how many literally inexperienced hands on it both are basically fucked in terms of condition
fickle ridge
guh