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Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2008, 00:17
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

It's the same with any helicopter - if you want...

It's the same with any helicopter - if you want to roll towards the retreating blade you have to increase lift on the advancing side and decrease it on the retreating side.
More lift = more drag,...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2008, 05:17
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Which model? I can't remember anything like that...

Which model? I can't remember anything like that for the B or H.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2006, 10:39
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Many reliable sources have said the same thing in...

Many reliable sources have said the same thing in the past ... as long as they're running well and there's enough spares, they'll do a good job.

Maybe it's actually true this time - if so, what an...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2006, 07:39
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Could work - jets provide the thrust, stub wings...

Could work - jets provide the thrust, stub wings for lift.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2006, 00:10
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Jessie, haven't got the schematic any more so I'm...

Jessie, haven't got the schematic any more so I'm just talking off the top of my head, but:
Selecting emergency fuel bypasses the main metering valve and allows the throttle to directly control how...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2006, 04:28
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Not sure if that sounds right, as the likelihood...

Not sure if that sounds right, as the likelihood of overspeed shouldn't be any greater than when winding up for a power terminated auto, should it?
It's been a while, but I remember it being about...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th May 2005, 07:32
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Well good on him, I reckon. I haven't given one a...

Well good on him, I reckon. I haven't given one a full blown hug that I can recall, but have certainly given them a few affectionate pats on the nose, and said "Good on you old girl" after a flight....
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jun 2004, 04:33
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Thanks for the photos, Heliport. 773 and 377...

Thanks for the photos, Heliport.
773 and 377 were still around when I left in about 92, not 383 though. Fine machines.

We did some NVG firing, with a few trials before the cockpits were NVG...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2004, 04:16
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Sad to see them go, although if past attempts to...

Sad to see them go, although if past attempts to phase them out are anything to go by, we may still be getting rained on with link and seeing 'wild things' go smoking off into the distance for some...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2004, 03:15
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Or, people could just visit the Australian Army...

Or, people could just visit the Australian Army Aviation centre and see them still flying operationally...
Like grandad's old axe, just had a few new heads and handles along the way but still going...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2003, 17:59
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

"hatches, harness, heater, demister, electrics,...

"hatches, harness, heater, demister, electrics, volt/loadmeter, force trim off, caution panel out, fuel quantity pressure selection, Ts and Ps, audio, auto, full throttle, 66..."

There ya go!
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2002, 11:36
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

That's not to say that you can't throw them...

That's not to say that you can't throw them around a bit, but smooth manoeuvres with positive g are the go; it's also not too much of a drama to throw the collective down fairly quickly with a...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2002, 10:38
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

You just don't do 'em, is the simple answer,...

You just don't do 'em, is the simple answer, unless you're keen to chop your mast off!
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2002, 09:29
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Talking Helmet Fire, I remember that list you posted...

Helmet Fire, I remember that list you posted above, very good. Another pretty amusing 'publication' that used to be popular among the 9, 5, 35 SQN rotorhead fraternity, and elsewhere, was the...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2001, 05:03
Replies: 669
Views: 184,593
Posted By Arm out the window

Post What a great machine. Very honest and nice...

What a great machine.

Very honest and nice to fly, and of course they are the quintessential helicopter when it comes to being in the movies!
Kind of like the Zippo lighter or the Harley - you...
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