{"id":3629,"date":"2012-08-10T18:15:16","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T22:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3629"},"modified":"2012-08-10T18:15:16","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T22:15:16","slug":"memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3629","title":{"rendered":"Memories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was over thirty years ago, back in 1979-1980, that I first earned money from a software development contract. My first assignment? Aircraft simulation, specifically tabulating the minimum safe take-off distance of TU-154 aircraft at Budapest airport under various loads and weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Alas, the Hungarian national airline, MAL\u00c9V, is no more. But as of today, I became the proud owner of a MAL\u00c9V TU-154 B-2, with the original MAL\u00c9V markings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TU154.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3630\" title=\"TU154\" src=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TU154.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"482\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TU154.jpg 482w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TU154-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No, not the real thing, I&#8217;m not that rich (and even if I were that rich, I&#8217;d not be spending my money on obsolete Russian aircraft), just a beautiful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eztoys.com\/malev-tu-154-ha-lce-phoenix-1-200.html\">diecast model<\/a>. Still, it&#8217;s a nice reminder.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3629' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was over thirty years ago, back in 1979-1980, that I first earned money from a software development contract. My first assignment? Aircraft simulation, specifically tabulating the minimum safe take-off distance of TU-154 aircraft at Budapest airport under various loads and weather conditions. Alas, the Hungarian national airline, MAL\u00c9V, is no more. But as of <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=3629' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,35,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-personal","category-programming","category-37-id","category-35-id","category-36-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3629"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3633,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3629\/revisions\/3633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}