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Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2024, 05:37
Replies: 11
Views: 1,226
Posted By helispotter

Really interesting question. But post #2 says it...

Really interesting question. But post #2 says it can happen on a 2 blade RC model and a quick search on internet even gives a video demo of it on a Raptor 30:
...
14th Apr 2024, 06:35
Replies: 10,565
Views: 4,714,231
Posted By Fortyodd2

335 million - and Trump & Biden are the best you...

335 million - and Trump & Biden are the best you can find? Really?
14th Apr 2024, 01:11
Replies: 10,565
Views: 4,714,231
Posted By tdracer

Nutty, perhaps if large parts of NATO hadn't been...

Nutty, perhaps if large parts of NATO hadn't been neglecting their treaty obligations regarding military spending for the last 50+ years - and letting the US pick up the slack - NATO wouldn't find it...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2024, 13:39
Replies: 11
Views: 3,318
Posted By SASless

Difference between a Fairy Tale and a War...

Difference between a Fairy Tale and a War Story......one begins "Once upon a time...." and the other starts "Now this is no sh........... or There I was fat, dumb, and happy....".

Combat can add a...
6th Apr 2024, 14:51
Replies: 52
Views: 16,359
Posted By Nugget90

THE BEVERLEY – ANOTHER THOROUGHBRED A famous...

THE BEVERLEY – ANOTHER THOROUGHBRED

A famous aircraft designer saw a Dutch Barn blow past in a gale. The basic idea of the Beverley was born at that moment.

The original design of the machine...
4th Apr 2024, 09:43
Replies: 10,565
Views: 4,714,231
Posted By Beamr

What can I say. These crews have heart and soul. ...

What can I say. These crews have heart and soul.

https://twitter.com/AlexBondODUA/status/1775752859394490434
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2024, 01:33
Replies: 69
Views: 7,020
Posted By albatross

I will probably get a lot of flak for this but...

I will probably get a lot of flak for this but this is a combination of 2 posts on the old discussion.

I am posting a couple of photos just to relieve the monotony.

I was doing a job which...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2024, 19:29
Replies: 100
Views: 7,182
Posted By RVDT

Is The Rotor A Gyro? - Ray W. Prouty 1926 - 2014

Is The Rotor A Gyro? - Ray W. Prouty 1926 - 2014
18th Mar 2024, 15:32
Replies: 10,565
Views: 4,714,231
Posted By petit plateau

In some of those images you can see a row of what...

In some of those images you can see a row of what may be flare stacks, about one per unit, for inventory blowdown and depresurisation and any offgas disposal. The units are sort-of lined up along a...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2024, 14:22
Replies: 26
Views: 3,217
Posted By RotorRick

Seeing if I can post a picture or two now. ...

Seeing if I can post a picture or two now.




https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1920x1355/20230506_140651a_sm_c646144f57decc8981fe5ce18fec2906f3e49e5b.jpg...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2024, 13:47
Replies: 18
Views: 3,122
Posted By Winnie

Most Beautiful helicopter ever. I got to ride a...

Most Beautiful helicopter ever. I got to ride a lot in the back as a child, and that severely influenced my current choice of career. love it!
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2024, 17:32
Replies: 18
Views: 3,122
Posted By Minquanlu

Alright alright alright! Gather 'round everyone,...

Alright alright alright! Gather 'round everyone, because it's time to celebrate a true legend, a flying grandpa with more stories than your nan after a sherry – it's the one, the only, the Sea King...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2024, 20:54
Replies: 18
Views: 3,122
Posted By TUPE

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1220/dsc05313_1__7a6b810e1a07c5e1b428cdf0fcd969b828f384ef.jpeg
The Big Yellow Fun Bus
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2024, 16:07
Replies: 18
Views: 3,122
Posted By Phil Kemp

Sixty Fifth anniversary of the Sea King first flight

Sixty five years ago, on the 11th March 1959, the prototype Sikorsky YHSS-2 helicopter took to the air for the first time. This model became the SH-3A Sea King and also evolved into the legendary...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2024, 11:43
Replies: 151
Views: 77,846
Posted By GenuineHoverBug

The recent press conference revealed little new...

The recent press conference revealed little new information. The following was said:

-So far no technical malfunction that could explain what happened has been found.
-The CVR/FDR memory unit is...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Mar 2024, 07:26
Replies: 17
Views: 6,576
Posted By r9chelsea

Thank you sir! My family appreciates your story,...

Thank you sir! My family appreciates your story, I’ll pass to my Dad this week and I’m sure he’ll be fortified by it. Thank you.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2024, 23:55
Replies: 17
Views: 6,576
Posted By r9chelsea

Sorry for the necro post. Don Carty is my father...

Sorry for the necro post. Don Carty is my father and he’s in really bad health right now. I was looking around the internet for tidbits and found this. Thank you for sharing. He went from a coal...
20th Feb 2024, 18:59
Replies: 10,565
Views: 4,714,231
Posted By T28B

As neither Mod nor Admin: Aren't we all glad...

As neither Mod nor Admin:
Aren't we all glad that cooler heads prevailed?

As Admin: (gentle reminder)
Please play the ball, not the man. Let's remember the first P in PPRuNe, please.
(This...
15th Feb 2024, 11:44
Replies: 10,565
Views: 4,714,231
Posted By NutLoose

Russia's secret weapons revealed... ...

Russia's secret weapons revealed...



https://twitter.com/RyanPatrick1991/status/1755393417763512771
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2024, 10:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,432
Posted By [email protected]

Historic Helicopters Open Days

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1420x2000/raf_poster_1__2cb55bd1837416bea1f9769359bbd45d0c69b64e.jpg...
21st Jan 2024, 17:37
Replies: 21
Views: 4,753
Posted By gums

Salute! As a charter member of the first...

Salute!

As a charter member of the first F-16 squadron in the world, I love the plane,,,even the ugly ones that have evolved decades later. Had to report to 16th TFTS before July 1979 to have my...
11th Jan 2024, 07:42
Replies: 61
Views: 8,741
Posted By Asturias56

"I look at it every time I buckle in. And count...

"I look at it every time I buckle in. And count rows to the exit, and check under the seat for the PFD."

I'd bet that applies to almost everyone who posts on here - but if you look around we're...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2024, 19:48
Replies: 14
Views: 4,500
Posted By LRP

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1540x2000/img20240103_13445016_3686c7ea82c38851c4abf37358f7c0f062d917c0.jpg
This works really well.
2nd Jan 2024, 14:54
Replies: 1,144
Views: 617,165
Posted By DAHenriques

There are myriad ways for display pilots to kill...

There are myriad ways for display pilots to kill themselves when displaying an aircraft coming off Level one waivers. Some of these are errors involving BOTH low and high energy gates, density...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2023, 22:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,112
Posted By NutLoose

Happy New Year and fly safe

;)



​​​​​​​https://twitter.com/LosDarwinAwards/status/1740768387733520630
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2023, 18:05
Replies: 19
Views: 3,532
Posted By SASless

I have been in the helicopter as a pilot and on...

I have been in the helicopter as a pilot and on the ground as a Patrol Officer.

There is some truth and a whole lot of fantasy in the LA Report.

Yes....the noise of the helicopter can be a...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2023, 13:05
Replies: 20
Views: 3,688
Posted By SASless

I have never flown a 530 or 505 or even the 350. ...

I have never flown a 530 or 505 or even the 350.

I did fly the 500D/E models and the 206B long enough to compare those two.

Thus far there has been a pretty good discussion of the various...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2023, 18:13
Replies: 3
Views: 1,214
Posted By chopper2004

KAI KUH-1E Surion and KAH

Having attended Dubai Air Show 2023 this week, great to see first appearance of the Korean Aerospace Industries KUH-1E Surion and LAH (Light Armed Helicopter) so here are my photos
...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2023, 00:58
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By SASless

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/800x554/85226225694c5c5cbd1a2543dfb23328_1012d4622a140ea1ade4844f6e936df7c74ada44.jpg

The photo I wanted to use did not load....it had close to...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2023, 19:51
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By sycamore

Here`s a couple of earlier lifts from a...

Here`s a couple of earlier lifts from a `tandem`,the 3rd was also lifted out.2 in `65,1 in `67...in Borneo......
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2023, 16:20
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By KiwiNedNZ

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/639x428/s_92_28__94591c14b26f228c907850e55f2f7c46dbf60b43.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2023, 14:32
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By 212man

Interesting it was so uncooperative. I once,...

Interesting it was so uncooperative. I once, carelessly, left an S92 in a Malaysian jungle clearing. A very kind man came and brought it home with his Skycrane. I think it flew pretty well - can’t...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2023, 12:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

Wonderful vid - thanks for posting. The 215...

Wonderful vid - thanks for posting. The 215 seemed to fly quite well - any idea what sort of IAS she could manage as an underslung load? My crew and I were once tasked with taking a tip-struck SAR...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2023, 11:24
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By 206Fan

Billings owns the 47 and Buffalo Airways owns the...

Billings owns the 47 and Buffalo Airways owns the 215. Apparently they hit a log while re-filling the tank!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obkzuBZmUOI
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2023, 00:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By megan

SAS to the rescue?

Aircraft with a problem lifted to Yellowknife.

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