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Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2024, 20:49
Replies: 15
Views: 3,857
Posted By helicrazi

Apparently one without money

Apparently one without money
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2024, 17:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,857
Posted By SASless

First ten on the way it seems..... ...

First ten on the way it seems.....


https://news.bellflight.com/en-US/235283-bell-signs-first-bell-525-purchase-agreement-with-equinor-for-10-aircraft
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2024, 16:32
Replies: 15
Views: 3,857
Posted By Sir Korsky

Could be perfect timing for the 525.

Could be perfect timing for the 525.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2024, 06:04
Replies: 69
Views: 6,863
Posted By SLFMS

That would be a firm no thanks from me. ...

That would be a firm no thanks from me.

Instructing VRS, one thing I learnt is how unpredictable it is sometimes you couldn’t find it sometime you flirt with it and other times you got a hell of a...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2024, 16:50
Replies: 44
Views: 7,719
Posted By 212man

It never stoppped in some parts of the world, and...

It never stoppped in some parts of the world, and it has certainly resumed in others too. I’d bet my bottom dollar it won’t return to the North Sea.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2024, 09:47
Replies: 150
Views: 75,937
Posted By HeliComparator

Who on earth thought it was a good idea not to...

Who on earth thought it was a good idea not to power the AFDS system from the battery bus? It's not as if it could take any significant power! And who on earth put up with that poor design for 20...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Feb 2024, 21:37
Replies: 18
Views: 2,936
Posted By HeliComparator

This is definitely a valid point. With a highly...

This is definitely a valid point. With a highly automated aircraft you need to have the same training and skill in manual flight, but also you need to have a lot of training in the use of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2024, 14:05
Replies: 14
Views: 4,308
Posted By Phil Kemp

Such sad news. A great pilot, and always humorous...

Such sad news. A great pilot, and always humorous and entertaining at work or play. There is always a fond smile on the face of everyone that knew him, as yet another great story is recounted. RIP...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2024, 17:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,968
Posted By Robbiee

So,...paper chart and wiz wheel in case that...

So,...paper chart and wiz wheel in case that precious pink line suddenly disappears, and look out the window occasionally so I don't hit anything.

Got it. :cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2024, 00:52
Replies: 1,304
Views: 593,679
Posted By Tickle

Yes, check out this book: ...

Yes, check out this book:

https://www.amazon.com/THEY-CALLED-RANGER-Fred-Maupin/dp/1882824571

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51unBepX0gL.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2024, 23:53
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,847,810
Posted By chopper2004

1971 WESCAM fit to Swiss Alouette III

Very interesting youtube film of Wescam mounted on Swiss Alouette III in 1971.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGDNaRhh0kA


cheers
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2024, 16:04
Replies: 26
Views: 6,079
Posted By Salusa

Was he sweating?

Was he sweating?
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2024, 00:04
Replies: 5
Views: 3,018
Posted By jimf671

I don't know in this case but there does appear...

I don't know in this case but there does appear to be a constant battle between civilisation and the American way of life. :rolleyes:
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2023, 10:35
Replies: 49
Views: 14,483
Posted By Blackhawk9

Just read an article yesterday that Sikorsky are...

Just read an article yesterday that Sikorsky are committed to the S-92 and increased parts production also S-92's production has started again in Florida , currently 3 on the line built to S-92A+...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2023, 05:28
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,685,460
Posted By helispotter

That was enough to make me look for more material...

That was enough to make me look for more material on this loss. Here is one with some images:
...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2023, 05:24
Replies: 26
Views: 6,079
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, 19:59
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,685,460
Posted By ericferret

Hi All This I think is a big ask after so...

Hi All

This I think is a big ask after so much time has passed. We are looking for photographs of Bristow Whirlwinds and Wessex operating from Tetney in Lincolnshire as well as any other relevent...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2023, 17:01
Replies: 26
Views: 6,079
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
14th Dec 2023, 18:07
Replies: 26
Views: 6,079
Posted By RVDT

Must be "lunchtime"?

Must be "lunchtime"?
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2023, 07:55
Replies: 15
Views: 9,281
Posted By HeliMannUK

Totally off topic but wow a 10 year thread...

Totally off topic but wow a 10 year thread resurrection. That's the longest I have ever seen. 😉
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2023, 12:01
Replies: 3
Views: 2,696
Posted By PlasticCabDriver

These are the engineers. Don’t think there’s...

These are the engineers. Don’t think there’s many on that much!
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2023, 14:41
Replies: 3
Views: 2,696
Posted By Cyclic Hotline

CHC Scotia strike

https://www.unitetheunion.org/news-events/news/2023/november/chc-scotia-workers-across-uk-set-for-strike-action-in-pay-disputeCHC Scotia workers across UK set for strike action in pay...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2023, 04:17
Replies: 14
Views: 2,505
Posted By megan

Not uncommon. Flying above cloud you can see what...

Not uncommon. Flying above cloud you can see what is referred to as a "Pilots Glory", the shadow of the aircraft encircled by a rainbow.

...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2023, 09:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,432
Posted By ericferret

G-SNOG, Reminds me of the arrival of Willie...

G-SNOG,

Reminds me of the arrival of Willie Carson the jockey at the old Doncaster airport in G-WILI.

"Where do you want me to park?"

Linda in ops, "Next to G-PUSY but not too close."
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2023, 08:52
Replies: 30
Views: 4,301
Posted By [email protected]

For Wessex fans

Airtesting G-WSEX yesterday post starboard ECU change.
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/848x1131/image0000001_6a8ebe9fa1faa32a57b16c3bc3ed5fc7d8db90c4.jpg...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2023, 17:05
Replies: 8
Views: 2,520
Posted By albatross

One day on a power project long, long ago. In a...

One day on a power project long, long ago. In a swamp far, far away.
Pilot lands 204 sans sliding door.
( doors often do a “falling leaf” when they depart and land with little or no damage.)
Pilot...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2023, 18:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,366
Posted By RVDT

BK117 NZ Wind damage

Auckland rescue helicopter damaged in strong wind (https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/10/03/auckland-rescue-helicopter-damaged-in-strong-wind/)

There is actually a soft patch in the fin for this reason....
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2023, 14:48
Replies: 15
Views: 4,935
Posted By ShyTorque

I’d far rather be in one that doesn’t have an...

I’d far rather be in one that doesn’t have an accident.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2023, 07:49
Replies: 15
Views: 4,935
Posted By [email protected]

If that is a 'heavy landing' I'd hate to see what...

If that is a 'heavy landing' I'd hate to see what a crash looks like :)
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2023, 10:57
Replies: 9
Views: 3,898
Posted By minigundiplomat

Does it include a climb to 2000', cruise,...

Does it include a climb to 2000', cruise, descent, approach and repeat to fade?
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2023, 06:25
Replies: 52
Views: 8,853
Posted By [email protected]

Lynx and Sea King sim every year (from TR...

Lynx and Sea King sim every year (from TR failures in most stages of flight to TR control failures in every pedal position), AS 365 every sim trip plus practising TR control malfunctions regularly in...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2023, 14:41
Replies: 17
Views: 3,369
Posted By 212man

I suspect you are right but employment law...

I suspect you are right but employment law forbids stating ages.

In addition:





So, I think that if you apply your application would not get through the initial screening. Unless, you...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2023, 06:23
Replies: 39
Views: 12,413
Posted By Nescafe

My boss reckons that more noise comes from an...

My boss reckons that more noise comes from an idle pilot.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2023, 06:29
Replies: 35
Views: 7,060
Posted By [email protected]

Yes, not exactly an ocean of aviation experience...

Yes, not exactly an ocean of aviation experience amongst their 'Team' yet they felt competent to select the helicopter - they do know wheels aren't a lot of use in muddy fields don't they? And that...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jul 2023, 06:03
Replies: 6
Views: 1,940
Posted By gipsymagpie

In case you haven't seen it, there was a...

In case you haven't seen it, there was a documentary which showed how Airbus makes them:

https://youtu.be/p8DoCOOC9iA

Rotor blades from 10:47 onwards
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