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Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jan 2014, 21:48
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

What a (political) mess! TOO BIG to fail is on...

What a (political) mess! TOO BIG to fail is on the money.
So with 50yr old Sea Kings disintegrating due to age - as we speak and supposedly being "retired" next year (:uhoh::uhoh::uhoh:) what will...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2014, 15:04
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

TOTD: Given their propensity to be too damn nice...

TOTD: Given their propensity to be too damn nice all the time, the Canadians are (as ever) being taken for another ride. It's written in their history - they always accept 2nd best because they...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2014, 18:48
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

Dmanton300: In answer to your question and having...

Dmanton300: In answer to your question and having dealt with both countries:
Norway: Rich (second richest on the planet after Saudi).
Canada: STUPID beyond belief (see above).

Next...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2013, 14:01
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

Xmit: Yes the SAR S92 will incorporate the...

Xmit: Yes the SAR S92 will incorporate the internal tank (port side) and allow for a stretcher on top. But as you intimated - this will INCREASE the range the SeaKing could go to, so it is an...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2013, 19:09
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

CD nighthawk: I question not the integrity of...

CD nighthawk: I question not the integrity of this might battleship. A colleague of mine crashed one during trials one night, straight into the sea at 90kts and escaped without a bruise:sad:
What I...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2013, 17:48
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

Hi Shawn - beautifully put.....until the last...

Hi Shawn - beautifully put.....until the last sentence.
The 101 must possibly be the least financially effective SAR cab on the planet. To this very day it has proven time and time again to be the...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2013, 19:22
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

Errm DM: Where is my timing wrong then? Is it...

Errm DM: Where is my timing wrong then? Is it 1993 when cancelled or was it 1993 when the order was cancelled? I believe it was 1993 in fact.
It was cancelled because of cost and politics, everyone...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2013, 22:13
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

Dmanton are you serious?? Jean chretien saw to...

Dmanton are you serious?? Jean chretien saw to the demise of the EH101 order in 1993. Where have you been?
The a/c never got off the starting blocks because of spares and reliability issues and...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2013, 18:58
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

What concerned me from day one was this: Why on...

What concerned me from day one was this: Why on God's earth does a country like Canada need or want the most advanced rotorcraft out there? More specifically: why does it need to be fly by wire for...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2013, 20:51
Replies: 305
Views: 85,719
Posted By Thomas coupling

The true extent of the delay is now 5yrs and...

The true extent of the delay is now 5yrs and counting.

Why doesnt the product meet demand exactly? I observe that the original engines were underpowered but why so long in finding replacements?
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