Luck Lucky Lucky you decide and comments please

[Tony Chambers]

I put this on a thread thats in the helicopter videos thread but thought it deserved its own place in the luckiest crew on earth hall of fame. Note the fuel tank. :ok:

http://graphics.jsonline.com/graphics/news/img/mar04/pilot030104.jpg

[Nigel Osborn]

I think the fuel tank would have won! :O

[diethelm]

That damn 69 degree offset strikes again.............

[Grainger]

It's just cosmetic.... Lick of paint, she'll be as good as new :uhoh:

[Steve76]

Straighten 'em out and send them downunder...someone will fly them.
That's a good fuselage.

[Heli-Ice]

I agree Steve, it sure looks good!

Can anybody here tell us what caused this to happen?

[Vfrpilotpb]

Hi Dad, Yes I'm out at the far side of the field, Yes I came over to tank up,.....


seem to be having problems starting the R44 though! Ok I'll check the battery!;)
Vfr:ok:

[helicopter-redeye]

NOW you see it ...

White R44 in snow storm has problem locating the fuel pumps at Northern Freezia State Airport


:{ :=

[Head Turner]

Say fellas. Looks like another successful Aussie landing by the space ship Exxon next to a eartlings attempt at engineering

[CRAN]

Pilot steps out, dusts of his jacket, puts his hand in the air and says: -

TAXI ! ! !

:E

[helicopter-redeye]

Vorsprung Durch Helikopter

:hmm:

[DBChopper]

"Just the main tank, please mate..."

[Tony Chambers]

from the news attached to this pic, apparently the rob got tangled in wires, if you look carfully you can see remains of a telegraph pole right next to the big explosive flammable tank.

Jeta1 or Avgas sir!? Do you have a rewards card?

[Dave_Jackson]

WOW! That NitroBlast fuel additive sure works.

[Steve76]

"Yeah mate! that's the Testarosa mod for the doors...cost me a fortune with that fancy shortened tail"

"Nope Bruce...I reckon we should use the wheels from now on"

Newsflash:
- Robinson Helicopters tendering for new NAVY contract. Hinged tail and blades to be incorperated to all R44's for carrier based operations -

Hey Heliport...
Maybe this should be the thread for Neville's prize? A heck of a lot funnier than those two out by an EC120.
No offence Nev....:)
Come take some piccies of me at the Rotovegas lakefront.

[Tony Chambers]

yep first prize for best comment (a bic biro pen choice of 2 colours BLUE or BLACK)

[Grainger]

OK, now there's prizes involved...

How about:

Student to examiner: "So . . . did I pass ?"

[SASless]

" I say Nigel, could you fore go the smoking on mornings after when you over do on the pickled eggs and beer the night before?"

[Hilico]

News-gathering helicopter stops for fuel while covering story of world's tallest telegraph pole...er...ex-tallest...