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Forum: Rotorheads

26th Mar 2007, 09:59

Replies: 174

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Posted By ShyTorque

Unfortunately these aircraft can only fly in 120...

Unfortunately these aircraft can only fly in 120 kts of wind or more and the range is limited to the length of the kitestring.

I think it's rather pointless to start the rotors after landing.

Forum: Rotorheads

6th Jul 2006, 12:46

Replies: 174

EC155

Views: 59,140

Posted By ShyTorque

It could be said that the management should...

It could be said that the management should shoulder some of the blame. However, it should be remembered that the response time pledge had been put in place some years previously. It was introduced...

Forum: Rotorheads

28th May 2006, 08:51

Replies: 174

EC155

Views: 59,140

Posted By ShyTorque

The response time of 20 minutes was a performance...

The response time of 20 minutes was a performance target set some years before. Unrealistic, considering that the pilot might actually be asleep when the call comes in (although he wasn't in this...

Forum: Rotorheads

26th May 2006, 23:57

Replies: 174

EC155

Views: 59,140

Posted By ShyTorque

Personally terribly sad about this accident. As...

Personally terribly sad about this accident. As an ex of that employ and as someone who knew the pilot, I can say I always had grave concerns about that so-called VFR route from its inception. Not a...

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