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Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2023, 12:53
Replies: 36
Views: 10,412
Posted By 212man

Yes, I think we can assume that they would have...

Yes, I think we can assume that they would have diverted to an airport if they'd had any clue.

There was an AS365 (Aero Contractors) in Nigeria that had a loud bang after departing from a...
22nd Oct 2023, 07:50
Replies: 44
Views: 7,321
Posted By Lead Balloon

The Australian CA Act defines an aircraft to mean...

The Australian CA Act defines an aircraft to mean any machine or craft that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air, other than the reactions of the air against the earth’s...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2020, 11:39
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By Bell_ringer

Exactly. There aren't many options when it...

Exactly.
There aren't many options when it comes to 500SHP turbine engines, none of them are low-cost.

If you look at a Robbie, it is an aircraft which screams that it was designed to meet a...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2020, 10:16
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By ShyTorque

A rather different discussion, seeing that most...

A rather different discussion, seeing that most single engined helicopters are not allowed to fly IMC in UK.

Thankfully, we are allowed to do more here in UK. But anyway, all of the points you...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2020, 17:24
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By Hughes500

because people have families maybe you dont...

because people have families
maybe you dont Crab !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2020, 08:03
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

If you want to avoid skepticism from the...

If you want to avoid skepticism from the 'doom-laden Luddites' publish some actual information rather than a wish list of performance characteristics.

Perhaps some photos of the prototypes being...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2020, 07:54
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By Bell_ringer

Does that make you an over-optimistic half-wit...

Does that make you an over-optimistic half-wit then? :E
You're being a bit harsh when people are legitimately skeptical about rather broad claims.
I think most of the luddites here know a little...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2020, 12:37
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By Evil Twin

Anybody else get a strange satisfaction watching...

Anybody else get a strange satisfaction watching someone belt a robby with a sledge hammer?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2020, 14:25
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

You wouldn't want a birdstrike in it - I bet that...

You wouldn't want a birdstrike in it - I bet that huge sweeping canopy would be V expensive to replace - think Gazelle!

Oh - and where are the wipers to cope with the British weather?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2020, 06:07
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By Agile

While we are it... the cyclic plate will fit...

While we are it... the cyclic plate will fit where? ... or is it an "Enstron like" system of blade pitch control.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2020, 05:27
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By Bell_ringer

Is it April again already? Good luck to them,...

Is it April again already?
Good luck to them, but if anything like the artist's impression actually arrives and gets near the specs wish-list, many will be amazed.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2020, 02:24
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By Ascend Charlie

Anybody see a pitot tube? Radio antenna? Space to...

Anybody see a pitot tube? Radio antenna? Space to put 5 hrs of fuel if those sponsons are full of retractable wheels?

No opening windows or fresh air vents, so the aircon will be an absolute must...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2019, 17:28
Replies: 1,611
Views: 441,062
Posted By [email protected]

I'm sure they are very clever but Ray Prouty had...

I'm sure they are very clever but Ray Prouty had a lot to say about how you don't get something for nothing with helicopter design.
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