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Forum: Rotorheads

15th Dec 2006, 14:31

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Who is the best heli pilot in the world?

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Posted By NickLappos

In 1973 a worker on a Dutch rig in the North Sea...

In 1973 a worker on a Dutch rig in the North Sea fell several stories onto a steel deck. The injuries were so severe that his brain was exposed, and he was in a deep coma. The rig called for...

Forum: Rotorheads

13th Dec 2006, 19:31

Replies: 115

Who is the best heli pilot in the world?

Views: 54,672

Posted By NickLappos

IHL, I had the pleasure of meeting some of...

IHL,
I had the pleasure of meeting some of those Chernobyl pilots, especially Gorgen Karapetyan and Anatoly Greshenko. Quite likely the most heroic pilots I have ever met. And by heroic, I do mean...

Forum: Rotorheads

8th Dec 2006, 16:36

Replies: 115

Who is the best heli pilot in the world?

Views: 54,672

Posted By NickLappos

albatross said, "A number of years ago in a bar...

albatross said, "A number of years ago in a bar in Schefferville Quebec a number of hard working helicopter crew were undergoing social re-ajustment when one of the group was heard to say to an...

Forum: Rotorheads

3rd Dec 2006, 19:53

Replies: 115

Who is the best heli pilot in the world?

Views: 54,672

Posted By NickLappos

I have flown with lots from all over the world,...

I have flown with lots from all over the world, and the best I have ever seen is between two:

Byron Graham, former Chief R&Dpilot for Sikorsky, and a Marine Corsair pilot in WWII. Civil engineer,...

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