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Forum: Rotorheads

16th Nov 2014, 13:37

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UK NPAS discussion thread: Mk 4

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Posted By Pofman

We had just as nice a hangar at Lippetts Hill in...

We had just as nice a hangar at Lippetts Hill in 1981 but we also had a control room which could do local and operational control. Our floor was just as clean but today's paint may be improved. Is...

Forum: Rotorheads

23rd Oct 2014, 20:52

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UK NPAS discussion thread: Mk 4

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Posted By Pofman

Crab, The Optica was one type tried but they...

Crab,
The Optica was one type tried but they used various F/Wings. The problem was largely that most operations, when on site, are slow speed and in poor vis conditions the a/c operates very close...

Forum: Rotorheads

21st Oct 2014, 17:08

Replies: 668

UK NPAS discussion thread: Mk 4

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Posted By Pofman

Here we go again re-inventing the wheel. I flew...

Here we go again re-inventing the wheel. I flew for the Met for several years in the early 80's and they had trialed fixed-wing operations and found that they had limited availability and poor...

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