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Forum: Rotorheads

5th Aug 2011, 16:25

Replies: 488

Chinook & other tandem rotors discussions

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Posted By Dave B

The Belvedere had a very interesting starter...

The Belvedere had a very interesting starter system for each engine. Their lordships of the Air Council decreed that the aircraft should be independent in the field, of any external starter aids, so...

Forum: Rotorheads

4th Aug 2011, 15:20

Replies: 488

Chinook & other tandem rotors discussions

Views: 180,946

Posted By Dave B

Tall Star Yes it was tense, as the pilots were...

Tall Star
Yes it was tense, as the pilots were not aware that it had been slung wings down, so I had to keep saying "you must get some more height", as the wings were in danger of clipping the...

Forum: Rotorheads

3rd Aug 2011, 16:21

Replies: 488

Chinook & other tandem rotors discussions

Views: 180,946

Posted By Dave B

This may be of interest, picture taken from the...

This may be of interest, picture taken from the RAF news, showing Belvedere picking up a crashed Lightning. The Lightening crashed after the Pilot ejected, after an undercarriage failure. BAC wanted...

Forum: Rotorheads

28th Jul 2011, 16:49

Replies: 488

Chinook & other tandem rotors discussions

Views: 180,946

Posted By Dave B

In accordance with the original thread title,...

In accordance with the original thread title, here is something other than you Chinook. 22000 lbs A.U.W., no Auto. Stab., no rotor speed governing, and manual throttles. Pilot was F.O. Nast, who...

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