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Forum: Rotorheads
11th May 2022, 18:51
Replies: 87
Views: 19,441
Posted By aeromys

145 winch

Slightly off topic - PANews, you'll know, did the Met ever use their winch in anger?
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2021, 10:22
Replies: 174
Views: 55,591
Posted By aeromys

When a certain very wealthy Special Constable in...

When a certain very wealthy Special Constable in Surrey attempted to set up a Air Support Unit crewed by himself and carefully selected Special Constables, using his own Gazelle, he was quickly...
27th Sep 2015, 21:52
Replies: 760
Views: 374,128
Posted By aeromys

Apologies, image server misspelt

Apologies, image server misspelt
27th Sep 2015, 20:05
Replies: 760
Views: 374,128
Posted By aeromys

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/qpvranfrhea969...

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/qpvranfrhea9694/tn6.jpg?dl=0



Many different ones in there but this was the relevant page for the White Waltham flypast :)
27th Sep 2015, 18:59
Replies: 760
Views: 374,128
Posted By aeromys

Yes, she was at the cermony for Jean Bird, she...

Yes, she was at the cermony for Jean Bird, she was stationed at Redhill also and they all had to attend.
My Mother received her wings in 1950, then they were called 'Provisional Wings', through a...
27th Sep 2015, 17:59
Replies: 760
Views: 374,128
Posted By aeromys

Apparently Home Command at White Waltham...

Apparently Home Command at White Waltham requested the CO at Redhill to provide an all women display team, to train and display at White Waltham in May 53 and Biggin in Sep 53. My Mother and two...
27th Sep 2015, 16:45
Replies: 760
Views: 374,128
Posted By aeromys

She was only in the VR from 51 to 53, not in the...

She was only in the VR from 51 to 53, not in the ATA she says. She does have her F414 log book though. The way she describes it is that anyone with a PPL could join the VR? and she got hers with a...
27th Sep 2015, 16:15
Replies: 760
Views: 374,128
Posted By aeromys

They were members of the Volunteer Reserve,...

They were members of the Volunteer Reserve, apparently the CO at Redhill initially formed the team for a display at White Waltham. Sadly the VR was dispanded shortly afterwards and the team...
27th Sep 2015, 15:41
Replies: 760
Views: 374,128
Posted By aeromys

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/nm78kopmfytumd...

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/nm78kopmfytumdl/wraf.bmp?dl=0

My Mother (on the right) as one third of the only (as far as I know) all women RAF formation display team in 1953. Three...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2015, 15:15
Replies: 24
Views: 9,635
Posted By aeromys

Fascinating history. Hangar 3 (airside) is now...

Fascinating history. Hangar 3 (airside) is now an NPAS base.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2015, 19:52
Replies: 299
Views: 62,808
Posted By aeromys

That 'North South divide' map makes no point at...

That 'North South divide' map makes no point at all.
London will have 2 dedicated helicopters not 4.
However, NPAS being a borderless response, if you're counting the other three SE bases that...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2014, 10:00
Replies: 668
Views: 1,068,807
Posted By aeromys

How far does DL's signature go back Bryn? I...

How far does DL's signature go back Bryn? I remember it on our F1 in '89

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/GImages/G-SASU001.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2014, 23:01
Replies: 208
Views: 62,192
Posted By aeromys

Well he'll just have to commute then like the...

Well he'll just have to commute then like the rest of us.

Security could also be ensured by making all air ambo pilots wear Prince William masks, that'll confuse 'em.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2014, 15:41
Replies: 208
Views: 62,192
Posted By aeromys

Security at the base could be solved by putting...

Security at the base could be solved by putting him on the TVACAA ambo at RAF Benson.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jul 2014, 10:37
Replies: 21
Views: 5,766
Posted By aeromys

tomotomp - just tweet them NPAS Boreham...

tomotomp - just tweet them NPAS Boreham (https://twitter.com/NPAS_Boreham)
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2014, 10:12
Replies: 21
Views: 5,766
Posted By aeromys

It always amazes me that people who claim to have...

It always amazes me that people who claim to have impressive aviation backgrounds make the most naive and ridiculous assumptions about their colleagues.

You don't appear to understand their...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2014, 13:20
Replies: 92
Views: 17,536
Posted By aeromys

Ah, apologies, didn't see those two arrive. So...

Ah, apologies, didn't see those two arrive. So the singles with cameras are.... what? ;)

Redhill (https://twitter.com/NPAS_Redhill/status/484429842591780864)

Edit - I've been corrected, the...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2014, 09:39
Replies: 92
Views: 17,536
Posted By aeromys

Interestingly, an armada of 8 French TV helis...

Interestingly, an armada of 8 French TV helis popped into Redhill yesterday, for a top up on their way from France to Yorkshire for Le Tour, all single Squirrels. Should be fun when the race gets to...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2014, 09:30
Replies: 208
Views: 62,192
Posted By aeromys

Surely this would be a security nightmare. Most...

Surely this would be a security nightmare. Most Air Ambos sit outside in unprotected, insecure environments because they are not under threat, the public love them. Put a future King on board and...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2014, 11:25
Replies: 668
Views: 1,068,807
Posted By aeromys

Their quoted standard 3 hour endurance for a...

Their quoted standard 3 hour endurance for a fully crewed and equipped 145 will come in very useful for NPAS :E
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2014, 17:15
Replies: 668
Views: 1,068,807
Posted By aeromys

Met announces joining NPAS in October ...

Met announces joining NPAS in October

https://twitter.com/MPSinthesky/status/473479282543828992
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2014, 18:20
Replies: 208
Views: 62,192
Posted By aeromys

But would he make the tea?

But would he make the tea?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2014, 07:46
Replies: 668
Views: 1,068,807
Posted By aeromys

To be fair, it wasn't NPAS that closed down GMP's...

To be fair, it wasn't NPAS that closed down GMP's fixed wing, it was the GMP CC, at great inconvenience and cost to NPAS who had been relying on the GMP staff and PAOC to run the trial. What with...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2013, 09:24
Replies: 668
Views: 1,068,807
Posted By aeromys

It was certainly done in the past in the UK,...

It was certainly done in the past in the UK, usually as a high profile method of enforcing notorious speed sites. I recall the Met carrying a battery powered Vascar system in the back of the old...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2013, 19:31
Replies: 90
Views: 23,831
Posted By aeromys

You are now saying they grounded at least one, a...

You are now saying they grounded at least one, a bit different to your earlier implication they grounded all their135s'. Checking a fuel indication defect on one of their135s' is not grounding the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2013, 12:47
Replies: 90
Views: 23,831
Posted By aeromys

Are you saying Bond have not operated any 135s'...

Are you saying Bond have not operated any 135s' since the Glasgow crash ? On what date are you saying Bond grounded their 135 fleet ?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2013, 12:25
Replies: 90
Views: 23,831
Posted By aeromys

No, they continued flying up until an incident...

No, they continued flying up until an incident yesterday evening.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2013, 07:56
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,220,572
Posted By aeromys

FortyOdd - apologies, it was the NPAS Hawarden...

FortyOdd - apologies, it was the NPAS Hawarden heli.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2013, 07:41
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,220,572
Posted By aeromys

CJ - that would be the NPAS 135 from Halfpenny...

CJ - that would be the NPAS 135 from Halfpenny Green that has been covering since the incident. BOND grounded their fleet last night.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2013, 07:27
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,220,572
Posted By aeromys

BOND have grounded their 135s' due to a fuel...

BOND have grounded their 135s' due to a fuel gauge problem in one of their Air Ambos
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2013, 10:33
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,220,572
Posted By aeromys

Because the AAIB either do not believe that that...

Because the AAIB either do not believe that that was the cause, or if it was, it is unique to this incident and not to the type as a whole.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2013, 10:01
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,220,572
Posted By aeromys

Skadi, can you tell us where that information...

Skadi, can you tell us where that information comes from? As in 2014 is one month away?
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2013, 12:56
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,220,572
Posted By aeromys

Unfortunately the initial picture showed the...

Unfortunately the initial picture showed the Stabilisers, which were commented on, then an additional picture was added showing two Firemen carrying a MRB, and it was assumed posters were referring...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2013, 21:22
Replies: 668
Views: 1,068,807
Posted By aeromys

The Somerset job doesn't really exist, it's the...

The Somerset job doesn't really exist, it's the NPAS Kobayashi Maru, each base is given it upon joining. Welcome to the Collective :)
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2013, 11:02
Replies: 14
Views: 2,579
Posted By aeromys

There are London airports everywhere, maybe it's...

There are London airports everywhere, maybe it's time for a London Glasgow :-)

London Ashford (http://www.lydd-airport.co.uk/)

Though I can't knock them, it's the only place to get fuel down...
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