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Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2021, 16:04
Replies: 72
Views: 12,620
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Thanks for considering it anyway.

Thanks for considering it anyway.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2021, 07:36
Replies: 72
Views: 12,620
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Think it looks great Ned. Quick thought and by no...

Think it looks great Ned. Quick thought and by no means a criticism but if you had the SAR machines facing the other way you would see the hoist fits? Although accept it would affect the flow of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2021, 17:04
Replies: 174
Views: 55,789
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Shame it can’t be wrapped up in the ongoing UK...

Shame it can’t be wrapped up in the ongoing UK Government SAR re-tender……just saying 😉
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2020, 23:12
Replies: 22
Views: 13,098
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Looks like started a trend.. ...

Looks like started a trend..
https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/army-apache-helicopter-forced-land-3829822
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2019, 19:29
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,309,191
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Is this why helioperations have just bought 16...

Is this why helioperations have just bought 16 old uk mil seakings? Taking over Ireland SAR again while training the crews to use NVG��
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2019, 12:36
Replies: 100
Views: 62,219
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

....build a tunnel and add one more stop to the...

....build a tunnel and add one more stop to the western end of the London Penzance rail link..

now mind the gap and move on...simple
Forum: Rotorheads
28th May 2018, 00:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,721
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

‘Water bombing’ helicopters in UK

I see reports in UK news of helicopters being called to assist firefighters in Scotland deal with a number of wild fires. Are these military, coastguard, fire service or other/private machines? ...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Mar 2018, 23:12
Replies: 26
Views: 6,878
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

HEMS isn’t SAR

So true and that’s why in most parts of the world they are regulated differently. However as SAR provision increasingly becomes part of the commercial rather than (para)military world the appetite...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2017, 13:11
Replies: 236
Views: 168,299
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Gullibell, Shell has full AWSAR cover now on...

Gullibell,

Shell has full AWSAR cover now on a number of its operations, Gulf of Mexico and Brunei being two examples.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2017, 04:33
Replies: 45
Views: 21,819
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

This is to be the new HeliOps gig out of Portland...

This is to be the new HeliOps gig out of Portland I assume? Seems a lot of costs and effort for 14 months. There must be more work to follow?
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2016, 13:26
Replies: 43
Views: 39,217
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

What does that mean for the Bristow Australia...

What does that mean for the Bristow Australia contract there?
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2016, 10:03
Replies: 45
Views: 15,583
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Was that really a qualified professional...

Was that really a qualified professional helicopter pilot at the controls?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2016, 14:48
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,587,819
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Every day is a school day! Thanks 26.5

Every day is a school day! Thanks 26.5
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2016, 14:40
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,587,819
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

I have now seen two quotes reported from the AIBN...

I have now seen two quotes reported from the AIBN press conference. One says technical fault and one says technical error. It may be a translation thing but these two words, fault and error have...
28th Dec 2015, 14:04
Replies: 3
Views: 2,700
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

UK MFTS RW

I appreciate it says no further (official) details can be released but this was over a year ago. Anyone have any updates or hear any rumors since this was published on the ascent website in Nov 2014?...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2015, 14:25
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Thanks and happy Christmas

Just an 'off thread' post to wish all the duty crews, engineers and support staff working over the festive period, whether SAR, or other emergency service, wherever you are in the world, a very happy...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2015, 11:41
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Jim, I hear you on the first reason. I hope in...

Jim, I hear you on the first reason. I hope in time though you don't regret wanting a sports car in the mountains....sometimes big and heavy is better at coping with those nasty downdraughts!

SW
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2015, 11:33
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Yes thank you for your valuable input crab. I...

Yes thank you for your valuable input crab. I think we all know they are not flying them on ops yet :zzz:

But, unlike in the military, such things can and are calculated as part of any contract...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2015, 09:07
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Any ideas on operating cost comparison between...

Any ideas on operating cost comparison between SAR S92 and SAR AW189? I would assume with Bristow now committing to put S92 into 2 of the original planned AW189 bases with the associated set up...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2015, 09:54
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Any news on the 189? I see on another thread a...

Any news on the 189? I see on another thread a debate over whether it will meet the Falklands contract timeline too. Don't imagine a 139 is ideal in that part of the world but I guess time will...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2015, 18:26
Replies: 208
Views: 62,392
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

And I believe she is an ex crab SAR jockey too!

And I believe she is an ex crab SAR jockey too!
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2015, 06:13
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

'.....decided.....' Or was pushed that way? I...

'.....decided.....' Or was pushed that way? I guess depends who you talk to.

More milestones today. Best wishes to all involved.

SW
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jun 2015, 11:56
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

great - are they NVG capable? :E

great - are they NVG capable? :E
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2015, 14:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Oh TC....you'll go to hell for that...

Oh TC....you'll go to hell for that one..:mad::suspect:
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2015, 11:58
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Perhaps then dont look for anyone to blame until...

Perhaps then dont look for anyone to blame until there is factual evidence that something is actually wrong...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2015, 09:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

No crab - you still cant really blame Bristow. ...

No crab - you still cant really blame Bristow. Perhaps blame those that reviewed the bids and accepted theirs as compliant & achievable.....although to be fair apart from a few commentators on here...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2015, 06:04
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

TC - Agree with you wholeheartedly. The easiest...

TC - Agree with you wholeheartedly. The easiest way to determine whether a subject has the interest of the public vote is to see how many column inches the editors allow for the subject. Not seen...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2015, 23:00
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Caernarfon and Manston have the same start date...

Caernarfon and Manston have the same start date (Jul 15). There has been much publicity regarding the infrastructure work starting at each of the new bases and I believe the new build at caernarfon...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2014, 10:36
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Crab - apart from a couple of pictures what are...

Crab - apart from a couple of pictures what are you basing that on? Unlike you to speculate...

It looks not dissimilar to the British Army Lynx (mk9?) wheeled undercarriage (also from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2014, 22:38
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Gasex - hence the use of the word "some" PB-...

Gasex - hence the use of the word "some"

PB- Hence the use of the words "were" and "assuming"
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2014, 12:34
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Maybe DfT were assuming that son of JIGSAW could...

Maybe DfT were assuming that son of JIGSAW could take up some of the North Sea tasking...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Nov 2014, 11:54
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Is Manston really no longer an option? Lee is...

Is Manston really no longer an option? Lee is shut as a commercial airfield but still operates the SAR (and other flying machines). Portland is similar. Surely all Bristow need is the hangar and...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2014, 22:34
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Making the assumption that each of the ten bases...

Making the assumption that each of the ten bases will have in the region of ten pilots and ten rear crew plus I understand there will be a few floating trainers etc then for the military to be only...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2014, 12:58
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Crab - I think you & I both know that a planned 3...

Crab - I think you & I both know that a planned 3 month 'overlap' of the service is not the same as the mil not standing down until the new has been proved to operate to standard

Out of interest...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2014, 23:18
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,856
Posted By Spanish Waltzer

Is that officlal MOD or crab@ policy? Has anyone...

Is that officlal MOD or crab@ policy? Has anyone told the guys trying to keep the Sea Kings alive....

...and if true who is going to determine they are operating to 'standard'? That trolley...
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