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Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2013, 21:06
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

I don't believe I've been wrong about anything yet? Not that I've said much just had a positive mental attitude instead of a we're all doomed attitude
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2013, 19:41
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

Jim671
What are you saying? That there more ac than you have been insisting will be the case whilst you were casting doom and gloom with your BFF? I am sure you said if that was the case you would...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2013, 21:30
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

I get the feeling you might be a chc fan Jim? One moment they are great because they are more expensive, next moment they are better because because they can do it cheaper? Which solution is the...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2013, 13:04
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

CHC was reported to be 20% more expensive, which doesn't sound much till you do 20% of £3,000,000,000 eek
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2013, 09:38
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

4thright
Ha ha no not at all. My biggest fault in life is that I cannot see gray. It's black or it's white to me. So grand statements without facts or substance from people who profess to know it...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2013, 15:47
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Really, you know that for a fact do you jim? You...

Really, you know that for a fact do you jim? You might be right but the problem with rumours and gossip is that they are just that, and that unfortunately people who gossip rarely consider the "whole...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2013, 15:11
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Jim671 As to "clear blue water", unless...

Jim671


As to "clear blue water", unless you are privvy to both bids its a case of "who knows?" but one has to assume that if the result is a Lot 3 solution then there must have been a good...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2013, 09:40
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

Crab,
Ha ha that's your best line yet. Comparing commercial procurement to the MOD and holding the MOD up as a shining beacon of all that's good and at no cost to the taxpayer. I'm still laughing. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2013, 14:47
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

No problem Jim. You have every right to believe what you want. However, if you're wrong just be big enough to admit it when the time comes. I will continue to stay positive and balance my viewpoint...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2013, 11:01
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

Nice one Manc you made me laugh
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2013, 10:43
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

Jim and crab.
Please start looking for the positives and stop just looking for negatives.

From an article that that was posted only 3 pages back from the FT and a quote from AW.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2013, 22:06
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

And before there's a pissing contest about who does NVD's better let's remember that it's the military. But that's because they have to dodge bullets, radar and missiles at night and therefore...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2013, 13:14
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Groups vie for search and rescue contract -...

Groups vie for search and rescue contract - FT.com (http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6e2b7052-704f-11e2-85d0-00144feab49a.html#axzz2KJaVtcxY)
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2013, 10:42
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

Meanwhile anyone seen the papers today?
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2013, 08:02
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

Vsf
In order to rest your case you have to actually make one! Not just cut and past quotes :)
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2013, 19:52
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

I can assure you I occasionally hang in the worst...

I can assure you I occasionally hang in the worst place possible and all that is required is a change in SOPs and expectations, its not rocket science. You cannot argue for better lift capacity and...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2013, 19:12
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Jimf I'm sensing some empire building where...

Jimf

I'm sensing some empire building where none is required. Rotorwash is NOT a new issue and I think you will find that all parties are already aware of it, but thanks for the reminder! ...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2013, 12:52
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

You appear to have a copy of the ITT Jimf671 so I...

You appear to have a copy of the ITT Jimf671 so I am surprised that you need to suggest anything as surely it is in the ITT in black and white? If it does not state that there is a big training...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2013, 21:35
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

The future of UK SAR, post SAR-H

Come on all you grown ups out there:

Hands up everyone who thinks CHC were going to do loads more than the ITT asked for and that's why they were justifiably £600,000 more expensive!

And now...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2013, 21:43
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Crab, You accused me of rose tinted specks? ...

Crab,

You accused me of rose tinted specks?



After 22 years in the military never once did i see a piece of equipment or terms of service change in regards to actual need except in times of...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2013, 20:16
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

IFR And you are comparing and S92 and AW189...

IFR

And you are comparing and S92 and AW189 against a 1970ish Seaking? Exactly which one do you think is the Ferrari?

Vie sf

I think if you read the post in question he did not say anything...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2013, 17:29
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Mr Whirly, Thanks but I understand entirely...

Mr Whirly,

Thanks but I understand entirely whats at stake and the point of some peoples thoughts. I only partake to correct a few bits of blatant missinformation and gossip where I can which is...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2013, 13:59
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Re the cabin height discussion, Has anyone...

Re the cabin height discussion,

Has anyone asked the CHC boys at lee and portland exactly how many back injuries they have had in the last 5 years due to cabin height? As the 139 is the same 1.4m...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2013, 12:08
Replies: 1,362
Views: 376,234
Posted By snakepit

Crab, I am sure I am not the only one who...

Crab,

I am sure I am not the only one who has noticed and rejoice at your change of tack from bashing the civilian SAR operators. Why the sudden change?

Possibly you have considered that...
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