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Forum: Rotorheads

16th Dec 2023, 13:13

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Rotor Blade Icing

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Posted By Democritus

In 1983 we did Bell 214ST icing trials out of...

In 1983 we did Bell 214ST icing trials out of Aberdeen with a Bell test pilot and our company pilots. The trials resulted in a moderate icing clearance down to -10C - the first such clearance for any...

Forum: Rotorheads

21st Jun 2023, 16:35

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Powerline Inspection UK

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Posted By Democritus

I was hacked off to miss the 60th anniversary...

I was hacked off to miss the 60th anniversary evening celebrations but family cicumstances prevented it. Can't believe it was 50 years ago in February that I left the SWEB Helicopter Unit (later...

Forum: Rotorheads

11th Dec 2022, 16:24

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'70s School visit photo - Identify?Who?

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Posted By Democritus

On 5 July 1967 I took a RN Wessex HAS3 of 700H...

On 5 July 1967 I took a RN Wessex HAS3 of 700H Intensive Flying Trials Unit back to my old school for a recruiting visit. Can't believe that's 55 years agol! Here's three frames from the item which...

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