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Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2024, 19:41
Replies: 224
Views: 45,990
Posted By SilsoeSid

With the new Veterans Card.

With the new Veterans Card.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2024, 09:46
Replies: 17
Views: 3,225
Posted By SilsoeSid

IIRC, originated from the Falkland roulement...

IIRC, originated from the Falkland roulement tours :-)
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2024, 14:01
Replies: 17
Views: 3,225
Posted By SilsoeSid

Which was all taken in the nicest way… until...

Which was all taken in the nicest way… until someone called the groundies ’Teeny Weeny Airways Troopers’!

Have ago at the aircrew by all means, but leave the groundies out of it :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2024, 17:22
Replies: 17
Views: 3,225
Posted By SilsoeSid

Teen Weeny Airways

Regiment!?!?
I wonder what the ‘C’ in AAC stands for :rolleyes:
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2024, 19:32
Replies: 41
Views: 6,725
Posted By SilsoeSid

The sad loss of a good person with more integrity...

The sad loss of a good person with more integrity than many around him.

Rest in Peace Tigerfish, it was a pleasure to have known you and your passion in Police Aviation before things took a turn.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2024, 15:02
Replies: 22
Views: 6,943
Posted By SilsoeSid

... or at least a look around while approaching...

... or at least a look around while approaching the aircraft for likely obstructions; or did complacency pay a key role as the pilot had been going there for 20 years according to the LincsOnline...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2023, 22:17
Replies: 63
Views: 9,088
Posted By SilsoeSid

or by winding on the cyclic friction and,...

or by winding on the cyclic friction and, although pitch was a bit of a gentle art, flying by leaning :-)
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2023, 20:40
Replies: 63
Views: 9,088
Posted By SilsoeSid

Moments that never made it to a Line Book: ...

Moments that never made it to a Line Book:

On an EWI course at Wallop when the topic of a potential cushy posting came up...

"I'm the only qualified gazelle pilot available for the post so its...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2023, 03:38
Replies: 190
Views: 51,763
Posted By SilsoeSid

Considering my reply was in response to your...

Considering my reply was in response to your comment on one of my posts, your statement being… a simple ‘fair enough’ would have sufficed, but once again you’ve shown your true character.
Good...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2023, 07:26
Replies: 190
Views: 51,763
Posted By SilsoeSid

Thanks for that Sir Korsky. Not sure what the...

Thanks for that Sir Korsky.
Not sure what the qualifying hours we must all have for input on this subject are, clearly my 2,825 hrs on the EC-135, both T&P, is not enough. I don’t recall keys for...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 16:09
Replies: 190
Views: 51,763
Posted By SilsoeSid

… or a simple ‘S’ turn as part of the ‘any...

… or a simple ‘S’ turn as part of the ‘any indications of fire’ check post an eng fail.

I’d have thought that if it shredded a turbine blade, or something similar that would affect or destroy...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 15:36
Replies: 190
Views: 51,763
Posted By SilsoeSid

KB4TEZ at Live ATC “video in the link, I've...

KB4TEZ at Live ATC
“video in the link, I've attached the short clip of the emerg audio.“

Audio Link...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 10:51
Replies: 190
Views: 51,763
Posted By SilsoeSid

Talking of possible blowtorches, the hydraulic...

Talking of possible blowtorches, the hydraulic line connectors are directly above the connecting flange, with fluid at a far greater pressure than fuel.
(Hyd@103 bar / Fuel press caution @ 0.6 bar...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 10:32
Replies: 190
Views: 51,763
Posted By SilsoeSid

Watching the ABC News vid, the initial shot...

Watching the ABC News vid, the initial shot viewing the port side with ac moving right to left, the ‘source’ may be more inboard, under the ‘connecting flange’.

I wonder if the ac had recently...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 08:40
Replies: 190
Views: 51,763
Posted By SilsoeSid

Discussion of whether fire extinguisher bottle(s)...

Discussion of whether fire extinguisher bottle(s) were fitted/used is a moot point considering the location of the fire.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Aug 2023, 21:32
Replies: 29
Views: 7,955
Posted By SilsoeSid

My holiday goto film Les Chevaliers du Ciel has a...

My holiday goto film Les Chevaliers du Ciel has a Mirage rear canopy-less moment during the escape from the desert scene @2:35.

...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jun 2023, 15:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By SilsoeSid

Hi Rotorfun, I'd recommend always wearing a visor...

Hi Rotorfun, I'd recommend always wearing a visor of any colour down at all times, for the obvious reasons that you'd have seen in the videos & posts.

I've not had a bird come through the screen,...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2023, 12:03
Replies: 51
Views: 17,407
Posted By SilsoeSid

Don’t you mean Tw@s ? :ok:

Don’t you mean Tw@s ?
:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2023, 23:58
Replies: 38
Views: 6,494
Posted By SilsoeSid

Lol, I think we all know what you meant… ...

Lol, I think we all know what you meant…


the fact is, from the link in Fitter2’s post…

‘NASA used to use pencils, and in 1965 there was controversy over how much they spent on them.’ :ok:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2023, 20:09
Replies: 38
Views: 6,494
Posted By SilsoeSid

‘If lost please return to…..’ and on the...

‘If lost please return to…..’

and on the other one…

‘How can I be lost if I don’t know where I am ?’
:hmm:

IIRC after so long, the QHI would say… ‘Go back to your last known position’

to...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2023, 21:29
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,297
Posted By SilsoeSid

Perhaps you can see the ice wall from up there...

Perhaps you can see the ice wall from up there :confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2023, 23:02
Replies: 68
Views: 29,044
Posted By SilsoeSid

Not been to Birmingham then! :ok: Sheldon...

Not been to Birmingham then! :ok:
Sheldon Country Park m/bike pursuits were an absolute blast… or so someone told me :oh:​​​​​​​
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2023, 00:33
Replies: 23
Views: 6,250
Posted By SilsoeSid

When my example occurred the Gazelle in which we...

When my example occurred the Gazelle in which we were sat, if my memory serves me right, only had the one engine :}
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2022, 18:30
Replies: 114
Views: 34,078
Posted By SilsoeSid

Wishing you all a Happy & Safe New Year with the...

Wishing you all a Happy & Safe New Year with the very best of wishes with whatever 2023 brings to the world of Police Aviation.
:ok:
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