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Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2015, 12:34
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Posted By jpinx

Wayne working finance fits with what I heard...

Wayne working finance fits with what I heard (insurance). I seem to remember he was from South Dakota. He and I went through Avigation in Ealing at the same time in '72 - along with another...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2015, 02:04
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Pat Orchard (known as Rick in his military days)...

Pat Orchard (known as Rick in his military days) was a brilliantly smooth and capable pilot and instructor. We had lots of fun doing "mutual training" flights for annual checks, etc. As a member of...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2015, 23:40
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

YW and daffodils

Good grief !!! .. I thought that had been mercifully forgotten.! The memory brings back the flavour! :{ RJMcD Has a lot to answer for! :ouch:
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2015, 09:17
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

YW

Not sure about that photo....
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2015, 10:07
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

PDG is the successor to PLM from Inverness isn't...

PDG is the successor to PLM from Inverness isn't it? John Poland and Dave Clem ruled the roost in the far north for quite a few years as PLM. I believe there was some re-arrangement of the company...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2015, 02:07
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

David George sold the 12E operations of Sloane...

David George sold the 12E operations of Sloane Helicopters to Central Helicopters. I was in Argyll spreading phosphates on the forests at the time and I remember getting some instructions to change...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2015, 11:44
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Rollcall?

Roy was a great guy -- he took care of the 12E at Management Aviation back in about 1972. That was a fun place to be in those days with Dave Bond larger than life and frequently blowing his top. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2015, 02:45
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Marcus was one of our favourite free-lancers. ;)...

Marcus was one of our favourite free-lancers. ;) Always on his game and thoroughly charming and professional. The customers loved him - and so did the girls in the office !! :)

On another...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2015, 12:35
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Glad to hear Paul is still going strong. :) ...

Glad to hear Paul is still going strong. :) Bell-47's are iconic and I am sure he has no shortage of customers - he knows that machine inside out.

Yes - indeed we took both Bolkows to make one...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2015, 02:36
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Here's a couple more.. G-HOOK lifting live...

Here's a couple more..
G-HOOK lifting live seals and G-BAFD on an exploration rig

http://picpaste.com/GHOOKIsleofMay-G0xbG0oT.jpg

http://picpaste.com/ScanImage005-DJ6IGVfD.jpg

We started...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2015, 01:40
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

images

I was trying to post them from the laptop, but there seems to be a block on that. I'll try again later.

Fwiw Eric - that's a squirrel ;)
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2015, 13:38
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Pics

http://picpaste.com/ScanImage0040-QXt3iART.jpg

http://picpaste.com/G-AWLL-yBuhEfMo.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2015, 12:46
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Gleneagle Helicopters, Edinburgh in the 1980's

Patrick Orchard and I had a great time during the eighties with a pretty wide range of aircraft for a 2-man show. Unfortunately I lost most of my photos and only have a few, but I'd be very happy to...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2013, 21:39
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,852,065
Posted By jpinx

Yes - we used it for parts to rebuild G-BAFD...

Yes - we used it for parts to rebuild G-BAFD which had been dismantled and shoved into the corner by BCal. G-BAFD did some good work for us in general charter, being one of very few twin-engined...
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