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Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2006, 06:59
Replies: 488
Views: 180,958
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

Hi Bob, Good to hear from someone directly...

Hi Bob,

Good to hear from someone directly involved. The trial, as you say, involved a choice between the 2 schemes. It was the way the new scheme was devised which wasn't exactly scientific;...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2006, 18:56
Replies: 488
Views: 180,958
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

Pull up a sand-bag, swing the lantern... The...

Pull up a sand-bag, swing the lantern...

The drainpipes were the ejection chute for the M134 (dodgy arms-market purchase; GE man spent some time at the FOB helping to get them working). The det's...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2005, 15:30
Replies: 488
Views: 180,958
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

wg13, Cu*ts are useful and pleasant to be...

wg13,

Cu*ts are useful and pleasant to be around, aren't they?

Sid,

What's a tax return?! :cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2005, 09:15
Replies: 488
Views: 180,958
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

From 1989 to 1998 (my time on the beast) the RoC...

From 1989 to 1998 (my time on the beast) the RoC limit was 3000 fpm. We were told it had nowt to do with establishing autorotation and everything to do with a 3-axis "shuffle" the aircraft exhibited...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2005, 16:34
Replies: 488
Views: 180,958
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

That's inflation for you. The generators down...

That's inflation for you. The generators down there only used to be 8.5 tonnes each. No wonder they need the REAL heavylift experts, eh? :cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2005, 05:55
Replies: 488
Views: 180,958
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

For a short while the RAF tried using a...

For a short while the RAF tried using a professional Educator, instead of aircrew, to carry out some of the Groundschool classroom teaching on the Chinook course. It didn't last - poor bloke tried...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2005, 17:29
Replies: 488
Views: 180,958
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

Anyone else here remember Lu's version of tandem...

Anyone else here remember Lu's version of tandem rotor control from a couple of years ago? I laughed 'til I stopped....
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