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Forum: Rotorheads
14th Apr 2024, 12:17
Replies: 18
Views: 3,078
Posted By [email protected]

Some Sea Kings wot I have flown:) ...

Some Sea Kings wot I have flown:)
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1280x2000/dpr_06_05_out_unc_0018_46b8ac4b154ae1d4a0c33f50f30a03beac39bc8d.jpg...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2024, 12:24
Replies: 69
Views: 6,905
Posted By [email protected]

One problem with discussing IVRS and recovery...

One problem with discussing IVRS and recovery techniques is that the incipient stage is very variable and not binary - you can go from having the right figures on the dials to believe you are at the...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2024, 19:07
Replies: 69
Views: 6,905
Posted By [email protected]

Or pretending to be a professional helicopter...

Or pretending to be a professional helicopter pilot just to create arguments on a website..............
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2024, 08:57
Replies: 69
Views: 6,905
Posted By [email protected]

So the Vuichard myth is still being...

So the Vuichard myth is still being taught.......and believed......
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2024, 18:44
Replies: 150
Views: 76,028
Posted By [email protected]

Shame you don't follow your own advice - of...

Shame you don't follow your own advice - of course I wasn't suggesting they post under their real name.

Some accurate information about their SAR SOPs instead of random musings about flotation...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2024, 17:04
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

So, essentially, no further forward other than a...

So, essentially, no further forward other than a shiny mock-up for HAI and burning fuel in a box. Wow I bet the OEMS are really shaking in their boots now.........

And they have re-invented the...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2024, 09:44
Replies: 18
Views: 2,940
Posted By [email protected]

CJ, sensors (gyro, accelerometers etc), AFCS...

CJ, sensors (gyro, accelerometers etc), AFCS computers, linear and parallel actuators - all electronic. The flying controls - rods, levers, wires etc to hydraulic servo jacks.

The AFCS computers...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2024, 06:00
Replies: 148
Views: 26,346
Posted By [email protected]

It's when the weather is close to limits for VFR...

It's when the weather is close to limits for VFR flight and often in variable terrain - people often take a punt on the weather being better just up the road and, when it's not, often push on anyway....
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2024, 10:46
Replies: 10,328
Views: 4,611,070
Posted By [email protected]

Negotiate what exactly? Anything other than a...

Negotiate what exactly? Anything other than a complete withdrawal to 2014 borders is just giving the Russians an excuse to keep taking territory every couple of years.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2024, 10:43
Replies: 148
Views: 26,346
Posted By [email protected]

That statement is utter tosh. Just because...

That statement is utter tosh.

Just because you haven't seen or used one don't make such foolish remarks.

A rad alt has probably saved the lives of many pilots flying VFR.

​​​​​​​If you...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2024, 07:05
Replies: 10,328
Views: 4,611,070
Posted By [email protected]

Yet still the Republicans hamper the signing of...

Yet still the Republicans hamper the signing of the bill to send more aid to Ukraine.............
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2024, 08:52
Replies: 14
Views: 2,405
Posted By [email protected]

212man - I joined after the Wessex was restored...

212man - I joined after the Wessex was restored but if you really want to see me watch episode 2 (at the end) of Netflix's The Diplomat.:)

helispotter - most of the useful spares have been robbed...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2024, 08:45
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

Why do you think maintenance costs are high? It's...

Why do you think maintenance costs are high? It's because the components are far more complex than on a FW.

I haven't owned my own nor ever will but I know quite a few owners and fly for one who...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2024, 11:54
Replies: 14
Views: 2,405
Posted By [email protected]

I didn't make the posters - typical engineer...

I didn't make the posters - typical engineer spelling :)
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2024, 10:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,405
Posted By [email protected]

Historic Helicopters Open Days

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1420x2000/raf_poster_1__2cb55bd1837416bea1f9769359bbd45d0c69b64e.jpg...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2024, 15:39
Replies: 159
Views: 34,332
Posted By [email protected]

Long-range SAR rescue to a tanker at 17 deg W...

Long-range SAR rescue to a tanker at 17 deg W (250nm W of the Irish West coast.

Finished back at Shannon at 02:00 and were escorted to the hotel (no-one was fit to fly another 2:30 home and we...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2024, 11:14
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By [email protected]

Nice one RVDT - can't argue with the horse's...

Nice one RVDT - can't argue with the horse's mouth:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2024, 15:51
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

Or indeed a jump to the left before a step to the...

Or indeed a jump to the left before a step to the right as I am sure someone will point out:)
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2024, 08:40
Replies: 26
Views: 6,086
Posted By [email protected]

Yes, he was a bona fide Search and Rescue pilot,...

Yes, he was a bona fide Search and Rescue pilot, I was his Sqn Training Officer and flew his last operational Categorisation Check ride - he was both very competent and greatly liked amongst the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2024, 07:01
Replies: 134
Views: 57,657
Posted By [email protected]

Oh dear, that was a painful watch..........don't...

Oh dear, that was a painful watch..........don't give up your day jobs in the IAC:)
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2024, 17:21
Replies: 35
Views: 10,351
Posted By [email protected]

Pretty crappy level of instruction...

Pretty crappy level of instruction frankly..........
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jan 2024, 06:35
Replies: 28
Views: 9,809
Posted By [email protected]

David's books are excellent but very sobering...

David's books are excellent but very sobering reading when you have spent your life strapped to some of MoDs 'airworthy' acquisitions........and being required to take every senior officers word as...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2024, 08:48
Replies: 14
Views: 4,457
Posted By [email protected]

Someone will be having an interview without...

Someone will be having an interview without coffee and biscuits methinks...........
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2023, 07:11
Replies: 16
Views: 1,852
Posted By [email protected]

Constant attitude EOL - 30-35kts, don't chase the...

Constant attitude EOL - 30-35kts, don't chase the airspeed below 100' just hold the attitude, wait until the green turns to grass (ie you are very close to the ground say 20'), NO flare (unless you...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2023, 14:37
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

It might be the Christmas cheer, but you might...

It might be the Christmas cheer, but you might have to clarify that one - :ok: - back to the Gluhwein........
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Dec 2023, 12:56
Replies: 0
Views: 1,355
Posted By [email protected]

Military Rules

Sent by an Army friend:

Military Rules
Royal Marine Rules:
1. Be courteous to everyone, friendly to no one.
2. Decide to be aggressive enough, quickly enough.
3. Have a plan.
4. Have a...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2023, 15:41
Replies: 1
Views: 684
Posted By [email protected]

I believe the Greek Cypriots use the 139 in the...

I believe the Greek Cypriots use the 139 in the SAR role already so perhaps not that much of a surprise.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2023, 06:49
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

Megan -...

Megan - https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/atsc/7/1/1520-0469_1950_007_0054_valwci_2_0_co_2.xml#:~:text=Visibility%20in%20clouds%20varies%20from,meters%20in%20stratus%2Dlike%20clouds.

If...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2023, 05:24
Replies: 26
Views: 6,086
Posted By [email protected]

if you are 7 or 8, I suppose so:)​​​​​​​

if you are 7 or 8, I suppose so:)​​​​​​​
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2023, 17:01
Replies: 26
Views: 6,086
Posted By [email protected]

Living legend after only training in 2022? ...

Living legend after only training in 2022?

Black Ops Aviation is a rather pretentious name for an aerial film company given that real Black Ops in a helicopter would be way beyond a newbies...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2023, 16:56
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

Why do you want anti-icing on a VFR helicopter?

Why do you want anti-icing on a VFR helicopter?
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2023, 14:41
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

So lots of show but still no go. No need for the...

So lots of show but still no go. No need for the defrost for another year at least.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2023, 06:28
Replies: 59
Views: 12,411
Posted By [email protected]

Sycamore - very interesting background on the...

Sycamore - very interesting background on the Gazelle jacks and jackstall response - never heard that before:ok:

Georg1na - a very similar experience happened to a Valley Wessex SAR pilot in about...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2023, 18:29
Replies: 462
Views: 131,340
Posted By [email protected]

If the IDF are 'minimising' civilian casualties...

If the IDF are 'minimising' civilian casualties and have in place mitigations to achieve that aim, why would you flatten a whole building when the only threat coming out of it is single missiles from...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2023, 06:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,918
Posted By [email protected]

I'm 62 with 40 years experience and over 10K...

I'm 62 with 40 years experience and over 10K hours mostly twin turbine, I would be hard pushed to find a job in UK - if I wanted one.

Without an IR and twin time I suspect you will struggle.
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