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Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2020, 11:01
Replies: 6
Views: 2,368
Posted By hico-p

So sorry to hear your sad news Julie. I flew with...

So sorry to hear your sad news Julie. I flew with Al a few times at Portland in 1968. He was a great guy and I'm sorry our paths didn't cross again in later life. RIP
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2019, 08:00
Replies: 29
Views: 9,102
Posted By hico-p

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

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1024x525/bzac_florida_f677944277f1eedfca0549af84dbaf860fbda4a4.jpg
Myself and Andy O'Pry in November 1979 - the first of the 4 BAH aircraft - a...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2018, 15:24
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

... and I'm sorry to report two more ex FAA, ex...

... and I'm sorry to report two more ex FAA, ex Bristow

Tony Brewster flew west on 19th August 2018 and Nick Wiles very sadly followed on 20th November 2018. RIP

Nick and I shared adjacent...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2018, 19:37
Replies: 186
Views: 58,247
Posted By hico-p

Wessex Manual

Just got a copy today ... what a splendid job Lee Howard has done - not a surprise I suppose considering his other publications, but still a joy to have such a treasure trove of memories of the dear...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2017, 18:07
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

RIP Nick Owen

'There will be many on this thread who remember Nick Owen. His wife Andrea has passed on the sad news that Nick is no longer with us. Next stop Gorleston Crematorium, 12 noon on Monday the 30th...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Dec 2014, 17:35
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k149/toestafford...

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k149/toestafford/Mayaro-9YTDA_zpsb5abc3e2.jpg

Here she was at Mayaro - probably 1969. Many happy hours spent flying around Trinidad - usually with some blades...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2013, 17:28
Replies: 93
Views: 42,497
Posted By hico-p

http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z155/hico-p/BZA...

http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z155/hico-p/BZACFlorida.jpg (http://s188.photobucket.com/user/hico-p/media/BZACFlorida.jpg.html)

Cover of "Rotor & Wing" Bridgeport - myself with Andy O'Pry,...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2013, 16:20
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

Ferry flight - Redhiil to Singapore : G-AWOX - July 1971

Dave Ed - I think I posted something on this ferry flight on the old Skyweaver website. Like BB, we had an eventful trip and even managed to fly for 4 hours 25 mins on one leg. - is that a record for...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2010, 18:46
Replies: 150
Views: 69,728
Posted By hico-p

Savoia - not wanting to besmirch Speechless Two's...

Savoia - not wanting to besmirch Speechless Two's unsullied reputation, I should point out that I was also flying for Mackenzie-Hill at that time and particularly on this occasion!! - but that's...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2010, 20:37
Replies: 150
Views: 69,728
Posted By hico-p

Savoia - G-BAFD had even more history before...

Savoia - G-BAFD had even more history before Ferranti.

Here in 1974, in Mackenzie-Hill Aviation livery, after an unfortunate altercation with a 13Kv line!!
...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2010, 21:26
Replies: 30
Views: 14,503
Posted By hico-p

Ernie Perrin is far right front row. John Odlin...

Ernie Perrin is far right front row. John Odlin is 5th from left front row, next to George Fry. Alistair Gordon is to the right of Jack Woolley. Is that Ian Clark, 3rd from left back row? John...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2010, 15:32
Replies: 14
Views: 3,227
Posted By hico-p

How sad - may I add my condolences to his family....

How sad - may I add my condolences to his family. Like Speechless Two, we met at Dartmouth and saw each other intermittently - just recently, we hooked up again via email. He was such a very nice...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Dec 2008, 13:29
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

quote "Thanks for sharing that with us. Is the...

quote "Thanks for sharing that with us. Is the gentleman still with us? "

Bob Balls was certainly looking very well two years ago, when John Millward arranged a BAH / Beccles reunion at Flixton...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2008, 18:23
Replies: 24
Views: 12,782
Posted By hico-p

Like HughMartin, I did some IF training on II in...

Like HughMartin, I did some IF training on II in June 1975 - this was with Jerry Corke at North Denes.
Rather like SpeechlessTwo, who I followed from the RN a little later, my introduction to...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2008, 16:52
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

Dear old Jack Brannon !! Every time I came home...

Dear old Jack Brannon !! Every time I came home on leave, Jack was on the phone within a few days pleading for help with some pilot shortage! Met up with a few old Bristow faces at a BAH reunion at...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2007, 14:53
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,597,309
Posted By hico-p

Bristow Djambirig site 1970s ...

Bristow Djambirig site 1970s
http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z155/hico-p/Bristow/djambirigsite.jpg





Link fixed.
Heliport
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2007, 14:53
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

Some Trinidad and Djambi shots from the early...

Some Trinidad and Djambi shots from the early 70's.
Anyone know where Bill Wood is nowadays ?

Mayaro hangar
http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z155/hico-p/Bristow/Mayarohangar.jpg

...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2007, 20:20
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,691,889
Posted By hico-p

Forget - it was BW ! Quite exciting to have a...

Forget - it was BW ! Quite exciting to have a tail rotor fail with a load of fuel drums in a net over a larger fuel dump underneath you and in a just cleared jungle site !! Very lucky to get out...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Feb 2006, 20:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,617
Posted By hico-p

That's really sad - he was a great character -...

That's really sad - he was a great character - we had some good times together with BAH at Beccles.
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